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Wonderful Grace of Jesus

Author: Haldor Lillenas Meter: Irregular Appears in 109 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ Refrain First Line: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Wonderful grace of Jesus, greater than all my sin; how shall my tongue describe it, where shall its praise begin? Taking away my burden, setting my spirit free; for the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. [Refrain:] Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus, deeper than the mighty rolling sea; higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain, all sufficient for even me; broader than the scope of my transgressions, greater far than all my sin and shame; O magnify the precious name of Jesus, praise his name! 2 Wonderful grace of Jesus, reaching to all the lost, by it I have been pardoned, saved to the uttermost; chains have been torn asunder, giving me liberty, for the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. (Refrain) 3 Wonderful grace of Jesus, reaching the most defiled, by its transforming power making me God’s dear child, purchasing peace and heaven for all eternity-- and the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. (Refrain) Scripture: Acts 15:11 Used With Tune: WONDERFUL GRACE

The Church's Intercession for Christ

Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Christ Conqueror; Christians Believers; Christians Conquerors; Christians Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; Comfort in Trials; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; God Hearer of Prayer; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer For Rulers; Prayer God Hears; Prayer Intercession in; Safety Assured; Vanity Of Men and Riches; Worship Grace Needed for First Line: Jehovah hear thee in the day Refrain First Line: O let him send his help to thee Scripture: Psalm 20 Used With Tune: [Jehovah hear thee in the day]

Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness

Author: Nicolaus L. von Zinzendorf; John Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 500 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ Lyrics: 1 Jesus, thy blood and righteousness my beauty are, my glorious dress; mid flaming worlds, in these arrayed, with joy shall I lift up my head. 2 Bold shall I stand in that great day, cleansed and redeemed, no debt to pay; for by thy cross absolved I am from sin and guilt, from fear and shame. 3 Lord, I believe thy precious blood, which at the mercy seat of God pleads for the captives' liberty, was also shed in love for me. 4 Lord, I believe were sinners more than sands upon the ocean shore, thou hast for all a ransom paid, for all a full atonement made. Scripture: Isaiah 61:10 Used With Tune: GERMANY

My Savior's Love

Author: Charles H. Gabriel Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 217 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ First Line: I stand amazed in the presence Refrain First Line: How marvelous, how wonderful Lyrics: 1 I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene, and wonder how he could love me, a sinner, condemned, unclean. Refrain: How marvelous, how wonderful! and my song shall ever be: How marvelous, how wonderful is my Savior's love for me! 2 For me it was in the garden he prayed: "Not my will, but thine." He had no tears for his own griefs, but sweat drops of blood for mine. [Refrain] 3 He took my sins and my sorrows, he made them his very own; he bore the burden to Calvary, and suffered, and died alone. [Refrain] 4 When with the ransomed in glory his face I at last shall see, 'twill be my joy through the ages to sing of his love for me. [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 53:4 Used With Tune: MY SAVIOR'S LOVE

Arise, My Soul, Arise

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Appears in 888 hymnals Topics: Redemption in Christ Christ's Saving Work; Holy Spirit Witness of; Jesus Christ Advocate; Reconciliation to God; Blood of Christ; Confidence; Forgiveness; Holy Spirit Witness of; Jesus Christ Advocate; Jesus Christ Ever-living; Jesus Christ Sacrifice; Pardon; Reconciliation to God Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise, shake off your guilty fears; the bleeding sacrifice in my behalf appears. Before the throne my Surety stands, before the throne my Surety stands; my name is written on his hands. 2 He ever lives above for me to intercede, his all-redeeming love, his precious blood to plead. His blood atoned for all our race, his blood atoned for all our race, and sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3 Five bleeding wounds he bears, received on Calvary; they pour effectual prayers; they strongly plead for me. “Forgive him, O, forgive,” they cry, “Forgive him, O, forgive,” they cry, “nor let that ransomed sinner die.” 4 The Father hears him pray, his dear anointed One; he cannot turn away the presence of his Son. His Spirit answers to the blood, his Spirit answers to the blood, and tells me I am born of God. 5 My God is reconciled; his pardoning voice I hear; he owns me for His child: I can no longer fear. With confidence I now draw nigh, with confidence I now draw nigh, and, “Father, Abba, Father,” cry. Scripture: Luke 22:42 Used With Tune: LENOX

My Hope Is in the Lord

Author: Norman J. Clayton Meter: 6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ Refrain First Line: For me he died, for me he lives Scripture: John 1:12 Used With Tune: WAKEFIELD

Jesus Saves!

Author: Priscilla J. Owens Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Appears in 530 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ First Line: We have heard the joyful sound Lyrics: 1 We have heard the joyful sound: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Spread the tidings all around: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Bear the news to every land, climb the steeps and cross the waves; Onward! ’tis our Lord’s command; Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 2 Waft it on the rolling tide: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Tell to sinners far and wide: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Sing, ye islands of the sea; echo back, ye ocean caves; earth shall keep her jubilee: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 3 Sing above the battle strife: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! By His death and endless life, Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Sing it softly through the gloom, when the heart for mercy craves; sing in triumph o’er the tomb: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 4 Give the winds a mighty voice: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Let the nations now rejoice– Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Shout salvation full and free; highest hills and deepest caves; this our song of victory: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Scripture: Psalm 96:2-3 Used With Tune: JESUS SAVES

I Will Sing of My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 326 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ Refrain First Line: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer and his wondrous love to me; on the cruel cross he suffered from the curse to set me free. [Refrain:] Sing, O sing of my Redeemer, with his blood he purchased me, on the cross he sealed my pardon, paid the debt, and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, how my lost estate to save, in his boundless love and mercy he the ransom freely gave. (Refrain) 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer his triumphant power I'll tell, how the victory he giveth over sin and death and hell. (Refrain) 4 I will sing of my Redeemer and his heavenly love for me; he from death to life hath brought me, Son of God, with him to be. (Refrain) Scripture: Acts 20:28 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

I Know Whom I Have Believed

Author: Daniel W. Whittle Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 284 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ First Line: I know not why god's wondrous grace Refrain First Line: But "I know whom I have believed Lyrics: 1 I know not why God's wondrous grace to me he hath made known, nor why, unworthy, Christ in love redeemed me for his own. [Refrain:] But "I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I've committed unto him against that day." 2 I know not how this saving faith to me he did impart, nor how believing in his Word wrought peace within my heart. (Refrain) 3 I know not how the Spirit moves, convincing us of sin, revealing Jesus through the Word, creating faith in him. (Refrain) 4 I know not when my Lord may come, at night or noonday fair, nor if I'll walk the vale with him, or "meet him in the air." (Refrain) Scripture: Matthew 24:42 Used With Tune: EL NATHAN

The Solid Rock

Author: Edward Mote Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 1,096 hymnals Topics: Saving Work of Christ First Line: My hope is built on nothing less Refrain First Line: On Christ the solid Rock I stand Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness: I dare not trust the sweetest frame, but wholly lean on Jesus' name. Refrain: On Christ the solid Rock I stand; all other ground is sinking sand; all other ground is sinking sand. 2 When darkness veils his lovely face, I rest on his unchanging grace; in every high and stormy gale my anchor holds within the veil. [Refrain] 3 His oath, his covenant, his blood support me in the whelming flood; when all around my soul gives way he then is all my hope and stay. [Refrain] 4 When he shall come with trumpet sound, O may I then in him be found, dressed in his righteousness alone, faultless to stand before the throne. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:11 Used With Tune: SOLID ROCK