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The Goodness of God

Appears in 234 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God; Goodness of God First Line: Sweet is the memory of thy grace Lyrics: 1 Sweet is the memory of thy grace, My God, my heavenly King; Let age to age thy righteousness In sounds of glory sing. 2 God reigns on high, but ne'er confines His goodness to the skies; Through the whole earth his bounty shines, And every want supplies. 3 With longing eyes thy creatures wait On Thee for daily food, Thy liberal hand provides their meat, And fills their mouths with good. 4 How kind are thy compassions, Lord! How slow thine anger moves! But soon he sends his pardoning word To cheer the souls he loves. 5 Creatures with all their endless race Thy power and praise proclaim; But saints that taste thy richer grace Delight to bless thy name. Scripture: Psalm 145:7-10

O praise the Lord, for He is good

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of First Line: O praise the Lord for He is good Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD Text Sources: United Presbyterian Church of North America Board of Publication 1912

O Lord, Thou Art My God and King

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

I Sing the Almighty Power of God

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 472 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of First Line: I sing th' almighty pow'r of God Lyrics: 1 I sing th'almighty pow'r of God that made the mountains rise, that spread the flowing seas abroad and built the lofty skies. I sing the wisdom that ordained the sun to rule the day; the moon shines full at his command and all the stars obey. 2 I sing the goodness of the Lord that filled the earth with food; he formed the creatures with his word, and then pronounced them good. Lord, how your wonders are displayed where'er I turn mine eye, if I survey the ground I tread or gaze upon the sky! 3 There's not a plant or flow'r below but makes your glories known; and clouds arise and tempests blow by order from your throne; while all that borrows life from you is ever in your care, and ev'rywhere that man can be, you, God, are present there. Scripture: Job 26:8-14 Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 726 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the LORD with cheerful voice. Serve him with joy, his praises tell, come now before him and rejoice! 2 Know that the LORD is God indeed; he formed us all without our aid. We are the flock he surely feeds, the sheep who by his hand were made. 3 O enter then his gates with joy, within his courts his praise proclaim! Let thankful songs your tongues employ. O bless and magnify his name! 4 Because the LORD our God is good, his mercy is forever sure. His faithfulness at all times stood and shall from age to age endure. Used With Tune: GENEVAN 134 (OLD HUNDREDTH)

Sing of the Lord's Goodness

Author: Ernest Sands Meter: 12.7.12.7 with refrain Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God; Goodness of God Refrain First Line: Come then, all you nations Scripture: Psalm 92:1-4 Used With Tune: THE LORD'S GOODNESS

Children of the Heavenly Father

Author: Caroline V. Sandell Berg; Ernest W. Olson Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 100 hymnals Topics: God--Goodness of First Line: Children of the heav'nly Father Scripture: Job 1:21 Used With Tune: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA

All my hope on God is founded

Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; J. Neander, 1650-1680 Meter: 8.7.8.7.3.3.7 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Used With Tune: MICHAEL

All You That Fear Jehovah's Name

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Lyrics: 1 All you that fear Jehovah's name, his glory tell, his praise proclaim; you children of his chosen race, stand in awe before his face, stand in awe before his face. 2 The suff'ring One he has not spurned, who unto him for help has turned; from him he has not hid his face, but answered his request in grace, but answered his request in grace. 3 O Lord, your goodness makes me raise amid your people songs of praise; before all them that fear you, now I worship you and pay my vow, I worship you and pay my vow. 4 For all the meek you will provide; they shall be fed and satisfied; all they that seek the Lord shall live and never-ending praises give, and never-ending praises give. 5 The Lord's unfailing righteousness all generations shall confess; from age to age shall men be taught what wondrous works the Lord has wrought, what wondrous works the Lord has wrought. Scripture: Psalm 22:23-31 Used With Tune: PARK STREET Text Sources: The Psalter, 1915; alt. 1990, mod.

Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah, O My Soul

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Waiting upon God ; God His Goodness; God Mercy of; God Praise of; Life Brevity of; Poor; Social Justice Lyrics: 1 Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, O my soul, Jehovah praise; I will sing the glorious praises of my God through all my days. Put no confidence in princes, nor for help on man depend; he shall die, to dust returning, and his purposes shall end. 2 Happy is the man that chooses Israel's God to be his aid; he is blessed whose hope of blessing on the Lord his God is stayed. Heav'n and earth the Lord created, seas and all that they contain; he delivers from oppression, righteousness he will maintain. 3 Food he daily gives the hungry, Sets the mourning prisoner free, raises those bowed down with anguish, makes the sightless eye to see. Well Jehovah loves the righteous, and the stranger he befriends, helps the fatherless and widow, judgment on the wicked sends. 4 Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, O my soul, Jehovah praise; I will sing the glorious praises of my God through all my days. Over all God reigns forever, through all ages he is King; unto him, your God, O Zion, joyful hallelujahs sing. Scripture: Psalm 146 Used With Tune: RIPLEY Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912; mod.

Bless, O my soul, the living God

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 301 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Used With Tune: MELCOMBE

God, My King, Thy Might Confessing

Author: Richard Mant Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 132 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Lyrics: 1 God, my King, thy might confessing, ever will I bless thy name; day by day thy throne addressing, still will I thy praise proclaim. 2 Honor great our God befitteth; who his majesty can reach? Age to age his work transmitteth; age to age his pow'r shall teach. 3 They shall talk of all thy glory, on thy might and greatness dwell, speak of thy great acts the story, and thy deeds of wonder tell. 4 Nor shall fail from mem'ry's treasure works by love and mercy wrought; works of love surpassing measure, works of mercy passing thought. 5 Full of kindness and compassion, slow to anger, vast in love, God is good to all creation; all his works his goodness prove. 6 All thy works, O Lord, shall bless thee; thee shall all thy saints adore. King supreme shall they confess thee, and proclaim thy sovereign pow'r. Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: STUTTGART

Give to our God immortal praise

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 322 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Lord, I Lift My Soul to Thee

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: God Goodness of Lyrics: 1 Lord, I lift my soul to thee, O my God, I trust thy might; let not foes exult o'er me, shame me not before their sight. 2 Yea, may none be put to shame, none who wait for thee to bless; but dishonored be their name who without a cause transgress. 3 Lord, to me thy ways make known, guide in truth and teach thou me; thou my Savior art alone, all the day I wait for thee. 4 Lord, remember in thy love all thy mercies manifold, tender mercies from above, changeless from the days of old. 5 Sins of youth remember not, nor my trespasses record; let not mercy be forgot, for thy goodness' sake, O Lord. 6 Grace and truth shall mark the way where the Lord his own will lead, if his Word they still obey and his testimonies heed. Scripture: Psalm 25:1-10 Used With Tune: SEYMOUR Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912

The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll not Want

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 581 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God 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 no ill, For Thou art with me, and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4 A table Thou hast furnished me 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. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: EVAN

Thy wisdom, power, and goodness, Lord

Author: Mrs. Steele Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Distinguished Goodness of God to Man

Unto the Hills We Lift Our Longing Eyes

Author: John Campbell, Duke of Argyll Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 Appears in 108 hymnals Topics: God Providence and Goodness of Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: SANDON

Alas! and did my Saviour bleed

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2,314 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God in the mission of Christ Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Saviour bleed, And did my Sov'reign die? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I? 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree! 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide, And shut its glories in, when God, the mighty Maker, died for his own creature's sin. 4 Thus might I hide my blushing face while his dear cross appears; dissolve my heart in thankfulness, And melt mine eyes to tears. 5 But drops of tears can ne'er repay the debt of love I owe. Here, Lord, I give myself away; 'tis all that I can do.

Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah!

Appears in 1,833 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God a ground of trust Lyrics: 1 Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah! Pilgrim through this barren land; I am weak, but Thou art mighty, Hold me with Thy powerful hand: Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open Thou the crystal fountain Whence the healing streams do flow; Let the fiery, cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through: Strong Deliv'rer, Be Thou still my Strength and Shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside; Death of death! and hell's Destruction! Land me safe on Canaan's side: Songs of praises I will ever give to Thee.

Oh, bless the Lord, my soul!

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 253 hymnals Topics: Goodness of God praise for Lyrics: 1 Oh, bless the Lord, my soul! Let all within me join, And aid my tongue to bless His name Whose favors are divine. 2 Oh, bless the Lord, my soul! Nor let His mercies lie Forgotten in unthankfulness, And without praises die. 3 'Tis He forgives thy sins; 'Tis He relieves thy pain; 'Tis He that heals thy sicknesses, And given thee strength again. 4 He crowns thy life with love, When rescued from the grave, He, that redeem'd our souls from death, Hath boundless power to save. 5 He fills the poor with good; He gives the suff'rers rest. The Lord hath justice for the proud, And mercy for the oppress'd. 6 His wondrous works and ways He made by Moses known; But sent the world His truth and grace By His belovéd Son.

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