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God himself is with us

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen; John Miller; Frederick W. Foster Meter: 6.6.8.6.6.8.3.3.6.6 Appears in 133 hymnals Topics: God Abiding Presence of Lyrics: 1 God himself is with us: Let us now adore him, And with awe appear before him. God is in his temple— All within keep silence, Prostrate lie with deepest rev'rence. Him alone God we own, Him, our God and Saviour; Praise his Name for ever. 2 God himself is with us: Hear the harps resounding! See the crowds the throne surrounding! "Holy, Holy, Holy"— Hear the hymn ascending, Angels, saints, their voices blending! Bow thine ear To us here: Hear, O Christ, the praises That thy church now raises. Amen. Scripture: Habakkuk 2:20 Used With Tune: WUNDERBARER KÖNIG

I Need Thee Every Hour

Author: Mrs. Annie S. Hawks Appears in 985 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ Refrain First Line: I need Thee, O I need Thee Scripture: John 15:5 Used With Tune: [I need Thee every hour]

Trust and Obey

Author: James H. Sammis, 1846-1919 Appears in 452 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ First Line: When we walk with the Lord Refrain First Line: Trust and obey, Used With Tune: [When we walk with the Lord]

How Firm a Foundation

Author: "K" Appears in 2,149 hymnals Topics: His Abiding Presence First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord Used With Tune: FOUNDATION Text Sources: "K" in John Rippon's Selection of Hymns, 1787, alt.

Holy, holy, holy

Author: Reginald Heber, 1783-1826 Meter: 11.12.12.10 Appears in 1,655 hymnals Topics: God Abiding Presence of First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty! Used With Tune: NICAEA

'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus

Author: Louisa M. R. Stead, c. 1860-1917 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 426 hymnals Topics: Jesus Abiding with Believers Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust Him! Lyrics: 1 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, Just 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; Just 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] 4 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] Scripture: Ephesians 1:12 Used With Tune: TRUST IN JESUS

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,499 hymnals Topics: God Presence, His Abiding Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven: All that Thou sendest me In mercy given: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 4 Then, with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 5 Or if on joyful wing Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! Amen. Used With Tune: BETHANY

He leadeth me, He leadeth me

Author: Rev. Joseph H. Gilmore Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 1,280 hymnals Topics: God the Father His Abiding Presence; God Presence, His Abiding First Line: He leadeth me, O blessed thought Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me: O blessed thought! O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, Still 't is God's hand that leadeth me. Refrain: He leadeth me, He leadeth me; By His own hand He leadeth me: His faithful follower I would be, For by His hand He leadeth me. 2 Sometimes 'mid scenes of deepest gloom, Sometimes where Eden's bowers bloom, By waters calm, o'er troubled sea, Still 't is His hand that leadeth me. [Refrain] 3 Lord, I would clasp Thy hand in mine, Nor ever murmur nor repine; Content, whatever lot I see, Since 't is my God that leadeth me. [Refrain] 4 And when my task on earth is done, When, by Thy grace, the victory's won, E'en death's cold wave I will not flee, Since God through Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Amen. Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

Lord, I am thine, entirely thine

Author: Rev. Samuel Davies, 1723-1761 Appears in 400 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ Used With Tune: WARD

Abide with Me

Author: H. F. Lyte Appears in 1,684 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ First Line: Abide with me; fast falls the eventide Used With Tune: EVENTIDE

Nearer, Still Nearer

Author: C. H. M. Appears in 217 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ First Line: Nearer, still nearer, close to Thy heart Used With Tune: [Nearer, still nearer, close to Thy heart]

God a Very Present Help

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Christ Abiding with Believers First Line: God is our refuge and our strength Lyrics: 1 God is our refuge and our strength, Our ever present aid, And therefore, though the earth remove, We will not be afraid; Though hills amid the seas be cast, Though foaming waters roar, Yea, though the mighty billows shake The mountains on the shore. 2 A river flows whose streams make glad The city of our God, The holy place wherein the Lord Most High has His abode; Since God is in the midst of her, Unmoved her walls shall stand, For God will be her early help, When trouble is at hand. 3 The nations raged, the kingdoms moved, But when His voice was heard The troubled earth was stilled to peace Before His mighty word. The Lord of Hosts is on our side, Our safety to secure; The God of Jacob is for us A refuge strong and sure. 4 O come, behold what wondrous works Jehovah's hand has wrought; Come, see what desolation great He on the earth has brought. To utmost ends of all the earth He causes war to cease; The weapons of the strong destroyed, He makes abiding peace. 5 Be still and know that I am God, O'er all exalted high; The subject nations of the earth My Name shall magnify. The Lord of Hosts is on our side, Our safety to secure, The God of Jacob is for us A refuge strong and sure. Scripture: Psalm 46 Used With Tune: MATERNA

There's a Garden Where Jesus Is Waiting (The Beautiful Garden of Prayer)

Author: Eleanor Allen Schroll Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 91 hymnals Topics: Jesus Abiding with Believers First Line: There's a garden where Jesus is waiting Refrain First Line: O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer Lyrics: 1 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, There’s a place that is wondrously fair, For it glows with the light of His presence ’Tis that beautiful garden of prayer. Refrain: O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer, O the beautiful garden of prayer! There my Savior awaits, and He opens the gates To the beautiful garden of prayer. 2 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, And I go, with my burden and care, Just to learn from His lips words of comfort In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain] 3 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, And He bids you to come meet Him there, Just to bow and receive a new blessing In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain] Scripture: Genesis 3:8 Used With Tune: BEAUTIFUL GARDEN

Jesus, Lover of My Soul

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 3,242 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ Lyrics: 1 Jesus, lover of my soul, let me to thy bosom fly, while the nearer waters roll, while the tempest still is high: hide me, O my Savior, hide, till the storm of life is past; safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last! 2 Other refuge have I none, hangs my helpless soul on thee; leave, ah! leave me not alone, still support and comfort me! All my trust on thee is stayed, all my help from thee I bring; cover my defenseless head with the shadow of thy wing. 3 Thou, O Christ, art all I want; more than all in thee I find: raise the fallen, cheer the faint, heal the sick, and lead the blind. Just and holy is thy name; I am all unrighteousness; false and full of sin I am, thou art full of truth and grace. 4 Plenteous grace with thee is found, grace to cover all my sin; let the healing streams abound; make and keep me pure within: thou of life the fountain art, freely let me take of thee; spring thou up within my heart, rise to all eternity. Scripture: Isaiah 25:4 Used With Tune: ABERYSTWYTH

Talk with Us, Lord

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: God Abiding Presence First Line: Talk with us, Lord, Thyself reveal Lyrics: 1 Talk with us, Lord, Thyself reveal, While here o'er earth we rove; Speak to our hearts, and let us feel The kindling of Thy love. 2 With Thee conversing, we forget All time and toil and care; Labor is rest, and pain is sweet, If Thou, my God, art here. 3 Here, then, my God, vouchsafe to stay, And bid my heart rejoice; My bounding heart shall own Thy sway, And echo to Thy voice. 4 Thou callest me to seek Thy face, 'Tis all I wish to seek; To hear the whispers of Thy grace, And hear Thee inly speak. 5 Let this my every hour employ, Till I Thy glory see; Enter into my Master's joy, And find my heaven in Thee. Amen. Scripture: Luke 24:32 Used With Tune: BEATITUDO

Still, Still with Thee

Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe Appears in 349 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ First Line: Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breaketh Used With Tune: WILLINGHAM

I've Found a Friend

Author: James G. Small, 1817-1888 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 392 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ First Line: I've found a Friend, O such a Friend! Used With Tune: FRIEND

He Hideth My Soul

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 271 hymnals Topics: Abiding First Line: A Wonderful Saviour is Jesus my Lord Refrain First Line: He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock Used With Tune: [A Wonderful Saviour is Jesus my Lord]

Beneath the cross of Jesus

Author: Elizabeth C. Clephane Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 529 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ Lyrics: 1 Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand,- The shadow of a mighty Rock Within a weary land; A home within the wilderness, A rest upon the way, From the burning of the noontide heat, And the burden of the day. 2 Upon the cross of Jesus Mine eye at times can see The very dying form of One Who suffered there for me: And from my stricken heart with tears Two wonders I confess,- The wonders of redeeming love And my own worthlessness. 3 I take, O cross, thy shadow For my abiding-place: I ask no other sunshine than The sunshine of his face; Content to let the world go by, To know no gain nor loss; My sinful self my only shame, My glory, all the cross. Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 32:2 Used With Tune: ST. CHRISTOPHER

The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want

Author: Francis Rous Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 581 hymnals Topics: God the Father His Abiding Presence; God Presence, His Abiding Lyrics: 1 The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want; He makes me down to lie In pastures green; He leadeth me The quiet waters by. 2 My soul He doth restore again; And me to walk doth make Within the paths of righteousness, E'en for His own Name's sake. 3 Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill; For Thou art with me; and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4 My table Thou hast furnished In presence of my foes; My head Thou dost with oil anoint, And my cup overflows. 5 Goodness and mercy all my life Shall surely follow me; And in God's house forevermore My dwelling place shall be. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: EVAN

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