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O for a closer walk with God

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,410 hymnals Topics: The Life in Christ Consecration and Discipleship; The Gospel Call Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,798 hymnals Topics: Saints' Days and Holy Days The Circumcision; Christ Life and Ministry; Christ Praise to; Jesus Christ our Lord His holy Name; St. John Baptist Morning Prayer General; Trinity XX Morning Prayer General Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

Approach, my soul, the mercy seat

Author: John Newton (1725-1807) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 624 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Approach, my soul, the mercy seat where Jesus answers prayer; there humbly fall before his feet, for none can perish there. 2 Thy promise is my only plea; with this I venture nigh: thou callest burdened souls to thee, and such, O Lord, am I. 3 Bowed down beneath a load of sin, by Satan sorely pressed, by war without, and fears within, I come to thee for rest. 4 Be thou my shield and hiding place, that, sheltered near thy side, I may my fierce accuser face, and tell him thou hast died. 5 O wondrous love! to bleed and die, to bear the cross and shame, that guilty sinners, such as I, might plead thy gracious name! Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; Jesus cross Scripture: Hebrews 4:16 Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

The Lord's Prayer

Appears in 122 hymnals First Line: Our Father God, who art in Heav'n Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

Come, Holy Ghost! our hearts inspire

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 241 hymnals Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

Great Shepherd of Thy people, hear

Author: John Newton Appears in 214 hymnals Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

There is a name I love to hear

Author: Frederick Whitfield, 1829-1904 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 611 hymnals Topics: The Son His Name and Praise Scripture: 1 Peter 2:7 Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

Jacob's Vow

Author: Rev. Philip Doddridge (1702-1751); Michael Bruce (1746-1767) Appears in 394 hymnals First Line: O God of Bethel by whose hand Topics: Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Family Worship; God Guide; Pilgrims Prayer of Scripture: Genesis 28:20-22 Used With Tune: STRACATHRO

'Forgive our sins as we forgive'

Author: Rosamond Eleanor Herklots (1905-1987) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 71 hymnals Topics: Forgiveness; Lent; Love for Others; Proper 12 Year C; Proper 18 Year A; Purity Of Heart; Sin; The Fourth Sunday before Lent Year A; The Third Sunday before Lent Year C; Penitence Scripture: Matthew 6:9-15 Used With Tune: STRACATHRO