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I Sought the Lord, and Afterward I Knew

Author: anonymous Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 89 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I sought the Lord, and afterward I knew he moved my soul to seek him, seeking me; It was not I that found, O Savior true; no, I was found of thee. 2 Thou didst reach forth thy hand and mine enfold; I walked and sank not on the storm vexed sea; 'twas not so much that I on thee took hold, as thou, dear Lord, on me. 3 I find, I walk, I love; but, oh, the whole of love is but my answer, Lord, to thee! For thou wert long beforehand with my soul; always, always thou lovedst me. Topics: Jesus Christ Saving Work; Love Christ's Love for Us; Elements of Worship Forgiviness and Grace Scripture: Jeremiah 31:3 Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

This Is My Song, O God of All the Nations

Author: Lloyd Stone Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 29 hymnals

Thee, God, We Praise, Thy Holy Name We Bless

Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Adoration; God, Our Father; Praise; Prayer Used With Tune: FINLANDIA Text Sources: Te Deum, Latin, 4th c., adapted

A Christian Home

Author: Barbara B. Hart Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: O give us homes built firm upon the Savior

When Memory Fades

Author: Mary Louise Bringle, b. 1953 Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: When memory fades, and recognition falters Topics: Family; Trust, Guidance; Family; Trust, Guidance Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Stewards of Earth

Author: Omer Westendorf Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: All praise to you, O Lord of all creation

O Thou Whose Favor Hallows All Occasions

Author: Miriam Drury, 1900- Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Marriage Used With Tune: THOMAS CIRCLE

We Live in Hope (A Hymn for World Aids Day)

Author: F. Richard Garland Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: We live in hope, for God is always present

By gracious powers so wonderfully sheltered

Author: Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000); Keith W. Clements (b. 1943); Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Sorrow and Lament; Assurance; Dedication of people; Despair and Trouble; Fear; God Presence of; God Protection of; Sorrow; Suffering; Trust and Confidence Scripture: Lamentations 3:22-23 Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Come now with awe

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Come now with awe, earth's ancient vigil keeping

O Lord, Our Lord

Author: Phill McHugh; Tom Fettke Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O Lord, our Lord, we praise You for Your mercy Topics: Give Thanks to the Lord Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

The Lord is near

Author: F. Richard Garland Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: The Lord is near, with thanks prepare a welcome Topics: Advent; Justice; Peace Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

I Am a Man

Author: Jack W. Hayford Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I am a man created in God's image

Wind of the Spirit

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Wind of the Spirit, blow across creation Topics: Creation; Holy Spirit; Pentecost; Prayer and Petition; Unity Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

The Children Come

Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: The children come, not sure where they are going

We Rest on Thee

Author: Edith G. Cherry Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: "We rest on thee" - our shield and our defender Lyrics: 1 We rest on thee - our shield and our defender! We go not forth alone against the foe; strong in thy strength, safe in thy keeping tender, "We rest on thee, and in thy name we go." strong in thy strength, safe in thy keeping tender, "We rest on thee, and in thy name we go." 2 Yea, "in thy name," O Captain of salvation! In thy dear name, all other names above; Jesus our righteousness, our sure foundation, our Prince of glory and our King of love. Jesus our righteousness, our sure foundation, our Prince of glory and our King of love. 3 "We go" in faith, our own great weakness feeling, and needing more each day thy grace to know: yet from our hearts a song of triumph pealing, “We rest on thee, and in thy name we go.” yet from our hearts a song of triumph pealing, “We rest on thee, and in thy name we go.” 4 "We rest on thee" - our shield and our defender! Thine is the battle, thine shall be the praise; when passing through the gates of pearly splendor, victors - we rest with thee, through endless days. When passing through the gates of pearly splendor, victors - we rest with thee, through endless days. Topics: Christians Triumph of; Church Militant; Success of Missions Scripture: 2 Chronicles 14:11 Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

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