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'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus

Author: Louisa M. R. Stead Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 454 hymnals Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust him Lyrics: 1 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, and to take him at his word; just to rest upon his promise, and to know, "Thus saith the Lord." Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust him! How I've proved him o'er and o'er! Jesus, Jesus, precious Jesus! O for grace to trust him more! 2 O how sweet to trust in Jesus, just to trust his cleansing blood; and in simple faith to plunge me neath the healing, cleansing flood! [Refrain] 3 Yes, 'tis sweet to trust in Jesus, just from sin and self to cease; just from Jesus simply taking life and rest, and joy and peace. [Refrain] I’m so glad I learned to trust thee, precious Jesus, Savior, friend; and I know that thou art with me, wilt be with me to the end. [Refrain] Used With Tune: TRUST IN JESUS

Trust and Obey

Author: John H. Sammis Meter: 6.6.9 D with refrain Appears in 481 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Trust in God First Line: When we walk with the Lord Refrain First Line: Trust and obey, for there's no other way Lyrics: 1 When we walk with the Lord in the light of his Word, what a glory he sheds on our way! While we do his good will, he abides with us still, and with all who will trust and obey. Refrain: Trust and obey, for there's no other way to be happy in Jesus, but to trust and obey. 2 Not a shadow can rise, not a cloud in the skies, but his smile quickly drives it away; not a doubt or a fear, not a sigh nor a tear, can abide while we trust and obey. (Refrain) 3 Not a burden we bear, not a sorrow we share, but our toil he doth richly repay; not a grief nor a loss, not a frown or a cross, but is blest if we trust and obey. [Refrain] 4 But we never can prove the delights of his love until all on the altar we lay; for the favor he shows, and the joy he bestows, are for them who will trust and obey. [Refrain] 5 Then in fellowship sweet we will sit at his feet, or we will walk by his side in the way; what he says we will do, where he sends we will go, never fear, only trust and obey. [Refrain] Scripture: Exodus 19:5 Used With Tune: TRUST AND OBEY

My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less

Author: Edward Mole Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 1,120 hymnals Topics: Trust in God 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

Commit thou all thy Griefs

Author: John Wesley; Paul Gerhardt Appears in 246 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Trust and Confidence Lyrics: 1 Commit thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands, To His sure truth and tender care, Who earth and heav'n commands. 2 Who 'points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey, He shall direct thy wandering feet, He shall prepare thy way. 3 Thou on the Lord rely, So safe shalt thou go on; Fix on His work thy steadfast eye, So shall thy work be done. 4 No profit canst thou gain By self consuming care; To Him commend thy cause; His ear Attends the softest prayer. 5 Leave to His sov'reign sway To choose and to command; So shalt thou, wond'ring, own His way How wise, how strong His hand. Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

Sometimes a Light Surprises

Author: Cowper; Cennick Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 409 hymnals Topics: The Gospel Faith and Trust Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

Thine forever! God of love!

Author: Mrs. M. F. Maude Appears in 353 hymnals Topics: The Christian Trust and Resignation Lyrics: 1 Thine forever! God of love! Hear us from thy throne above; Thine forever may we be Here and in eternity. 2 Thine forever! Lord of life! Shield us through the earthly strife; Thou, the Life, the Truth, the Way, Guide us to the realms of day. 3 Thine forever! O how best They who find in thee their rest! Saviour, Guardian, heavenly Friend! O defend us to the end. 4 Thine forever! Saviour, keep These thy frail and trembling sheep Safe alone beneath thy care, Let us all thy goodness share. Used With Tune: HOLLEY

Now God be with us

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878; Petrus Herbert, d. 1571 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 193 hymnals Topics: Trust in God First Line: Now God be with us, for the night is closing Used With Tune: FLEMMING

Just When I Need Him Most

Author: William C. Poole, 1875-1949 Appears in 127 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Just when I need Him, Jesus is near Lyrics: 1 Just when I need Him, Jesus is near, Just when I falter, just when I fear; Ready to help me, ready to cheer, Just when I need Him most. Refrain: Just when I need Him most, Just when I need Him most; Jesus is near to comfort and cheer, Just when I need Him most. 2 Just when I need Him, Jesus is true, Never forsaking all the way through; Giving for burdens pleasures anew, Just when I need Him most. (Refrain) 3 Just when I need Him, Jesus is strong, Bearing my burdens all the day long; For all my sorrow giving a song, Just when I need Him most. (Refrain) 4 Just when I need Him, He is my all, Answering when upon Him I call; Tenderly watching lest I should fall, Just when I need Him most. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Just when I need Him Jesus is near]

Lo! what a cloud of witnesses

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 63 hymnals Topics: Trust Used With Tune: MEAR Text Sources: Scotch Paraphrases

The King of love my Shepherd is

Author: Sir H. W. Baker Meter: 8.7 Appears in 687 hymnals Topics: Trust Lyrics: 1 The King of love my Shepherd is, Whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am His And He is mine for ever. 2 Where streams of living water flow My ransomed soul He leadeth, And, where the verdant pastures grow, With food celestial feedeth. 3 Perverse and foolish oft I strayed, But yet in love He sought me, And on His shoulder gently laid, And home, rejoicing, brought me. 4 In death's dark vale I fear no ill With Thee, dear Lord, beside me; Thy rod and staff my comfort still, Thy cross before to guide me. 5 Thou spread'st a table in my sight; Thy unction grace bestoweth; And oh, the transport of delight From Thy pure chalice floweth! 6 And so, through all the length of days Thy goodness faileth never: Good Shepherd, may I sing Thy praise Within Thy house forever. Amen. Used With Tune: [The King of love my Shepherd is]