Hymn on the Titles of Christ

Hymn on the Titles of Christ Arise, my soul, arise,Thy Saviour’s Sacrifice! Arise, my soul, arise,Thy Saviour’s Sacrifice!All the names that love could find,All the forms that love could take,Jesus in Himself has join’d,These, my soul, His own to make. Equal with God Most High,He laid His glory by:He, the’ Eternal God, was born,Man with […]

O God of God, in Whom Combine

O God of God, in Whom Combine O God of God, in whom combineThe heights and depths of love Divine, O God of God, in whom combineThe heights and depths of love Divine,With thankful hearts to Thee we sing!To Thee our longing souls aspire In fervent flames of strong desire:Come, and Thy sacred unction bring.All […]

Jesu, Thy Light Again I View

Jesu, Thy Light Again I View Jesu, Thy light again I view,Again Thy mercy’s beams I see, Jesu, Thy light again I view,Again Thy mercy’s beams I see,And all within me wakes, anewTo pant for Thy immensity:Again my thoughts to Thee aspireIn fervent flames of strong desire. But, O! what offering shall I giveTo Thee, […]

See the Day-Spring from Afar

See the Day-Spring from Afar “See the day-spring from afarUsher’d by the morning star!” “See the day-spring from afarUsher’d by the morning star!”Haste; to Him who sends the light,Hallow the remains of night. Souls, put on your glorious dress,Waking into righteousness;Clothed with Christ, aspire to shine,Radiance He of light Divine; Beam of the Eternal Beam,He […]

Commit Thou All Thy Griefs

Commit Thou All Thy Griefs Commit thou all thy griefsAnd ways into His hands; Commit thou all thy griefsAnd ways into His hands;To His sure truth and tender care,Who earth and heaven commands. Who points the clouds their course,Whom winds and seas obey;He shall direct thy wandering feet,He shall prepare thy way. Thou on the […]

Come, Saviour Jesu, From Above

Come, Saviour Jesu, From Above Come, Saviour Jesu, from above,Assist me with thy heavenly grace, Come, Saviour Jesu, from above,Assist me with thy heavenly grace,Withdraw my heart from worldly love,And for Thyself prepare the place. O, let Thy sacred presence fillAnd set my longing spirit free,Which pants to have no other will,But night and day […]

Welcome, Contempt! Stern, Faithful Guide

Welcome, Contempt! Stern, Faithful Guide Welcome, Contempt! stern, faithful guide,Unpleasing, healthful food! Welcome, Contempt! stern, faithful guide,Unpleasing, healthful food!Hail, pride-sprung antidote of pride;Hail, evil turn’d to good! Thee when with awful pomp array’dIll-judging mortals see,Perverse they fly with coward speed,To guilt they fly from thee. Yet if one haply longing standsTo choose a nobler part,Ardent […]

Where Has My Slumbering Spirit Been

Where Has My Slumbering Spirit Been Where has my slumbering spirit been,So late emerging into light? Where has my slumbering spirit been,So late emerging into light?So imperceptible, within,The weight of this Egyptian night! Where have they hid the world so long,So late presented to my view?Wretch! though myself increased the throng,Myself a part I never […]

Dead As I am and Cold My Breast

Dead As I am and Cold My Breast Dead as I am and cold my breast,Untouch’d by thee, Celestial Zeal, Dead as I am and cold my breast,Untouch’d by thee, Celestial Zeal,How shall I sing the’ unwonted guest?How paint the joys I cannot feel? Assist me Thou, at whose commandThe heart exults, from earth set […]

O Thou, Who All Things Canst Control

O Thou, Who All Things Canst Control O Thou, who all things canst control,Chase this dead Slumber from my soul; O Thou, who all things canst control,Chase this dead Slumber from my soul;With joy and fear, with love and awe,Give me to keep Thy perfect law. O, may one beam of Thy blest lightPierce trough, […]

Fountain of All the Good We See

Fountain of All the Good We See Fountain of all the good we seeStreaming from heaven above, Fountain of all the good we seeStreaming from heaven above,Saviour! our faith we act on Thee,And exercise our love. ‘Tis not the outward food we eatDoth this new strength afford;‘Tis Thou, whose presence makes it meat,Thou the life-giving […]

Blest Be The God Whose Tender Care

Blest Be The God Whose Tender Care Blest be the God whose tender carePrevents His children’s cry; Blest be the God whose tender carePrevents His children’s cry;Whose pity, providently near,Doth all our wants supply. Blest be the God whose bounty’s storeThese cheering gifts imparts;Who veils in bread the secret powerThat feeds and glads our hearts. […]

Father, Our Eyes We Lift to Thee

Father, Our Eyes We Lift to Thee Father, our eyes we lift to Thee,And taste our daily bread: Father, our eyes we lift to Thee,And taste our daily bread:‘Tis now Thy open hand we see,And on Thy bounty feed. ‘Tis now the meaner creatures joinRichly Thy grace to prove;Fulfil Thy primitive design,Enjoy’d by thankful love. […]

Parent of Good, Whose Plenteous Grace

Parent of Good, Whose Plenteous Grace Parent of good, whose plenteous graceO’er all Thy creatures flows, Parent of good, whose plenteous graceO’er all Thy creatures flows,Humbly we ask Thy power to blessThe food Thy love bestows. Thy love provides the sober feast:A second gift impart,Give us with joy our food to taste,And with a single […]

Captain of My Salvation, Hear!

Captain of My Salvation, Hear! Captain of my salvation, hear!Stir up Thy strength, and bow the skies: Captain of my salvation, hear!Stir up Thy strength, and bow the skies:Be Thou, the God of battles, near;In all Thy majesty arise! The day, the dreadful day’s at hand!In battle cover Thou my head:Past is Thy word: I […]

Summon’d My Labour to Renew

Summon’d My Labour to Renew Summon’d my labour to renew,And glad to act my part, Summon’d my labour to renew,And glad to act my part,Lord, in Thy name my task I do,And with a single heart. End of my every action Thou!Thyself in all I see:Accept my hallow’d labour now;I do it unto Thee. Whate’er […]

Son of the Carpenter, Receive

Son of the Carpenter, Receive Son of the Carpenter, receiveThis humble work of mine; Son of the Carpenter, receiveThis humble work of mine;Worth to my meanest labour give,By joining it to Thine. Servant of all, to toil for manThou wouldst not, Lord, refuse:Thy Majesty did not disdainTo be employ’d for us. Thy bright example I […]

Being of Beings, God of Love

Being of Beings, God of Love Being of beings, God of Love,To Thee our hearts we raise; Being of beings, God of Love,To Thee our hearts we raise;Thy all-sustaining power we prove,And gladly sing Thy praise. Thine, wholly Thine, we pant to be;Our sacrifice receive;Made, and preserved, and saved by Thee,To Thee ourselves we give. […]

Enslaved to Sense, to Pleasure Prone

Enslaved to Sense, to Pleasure Prone Enslaved to sense, to pleasure prone,Fond of created good; Enslaved to sense, to pleasure prone,Fond of created good;Father, our helplessness we own,And trembling taste our food. Trembling, we taste: for ah! no moreTo Thee the creatures lead;Changed, they exert a fatal power,And poison while they feed. Cursed for the […]

Fountain of Being, Source of Good

Fountain of Being, Source of Good Fountain of Being, Source of Good!At whose almighty breath Fountain of Being, Source of Good!At whose almighty breathThe creature proves our bane or food,Dispensing life or death: Thee we address with humble fear;Vouchsafe Thy gifts to crown;Father of All, Thy children hear,And send a blessing down. O, may our […]

And Live I Yet by Power Divine?

And Live I Yet by Power Divine? And live I yet by power Divine?And have I still my course to run? And live I yet by power Divine?And have I still my course to run?Again brought back in its declineThe shadow of my parting sun? Wondering I ask, Is this the breastStruggling so late and […]

Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise

Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise Hail the day that sees Him rise,Ravish’d from our wishful eyes! Hail the day that sees Him rise,Ravish’d from our wishful eyes!Christ, awhile to mortals given,Re-ascends His native heaven!There the pompous triumph waits:“Lift your heads, eternal gates, Wide unfold the radiant scene,Take the King of Glory in!”Circled round […]

Christ the Lord Is Risen To-day

Christ the Lord Is Risen To-day “Christ the Lord is risen today,”Sons of men and angels say! “Christ the Lord is risen today,”Sons of men and angels say!Raise your joys and triumphs high;Sing, ye heavens; and, earth, reply. Love’s redeeming work is done,Fought the fight, the battle won:Lo! our Sun’s eclipse is o’er;Lo! He sets […]

Sons of Men, Behold From Far

Sons of Men, Behold From Far Sons of men, behold from far,Hail the long-expected Star! Sons of men, behold from far,Hail the long-expected Star!Jacob’s Star that gilds the night,Guides bewilder’d nature right. Fear not hence that ill should flow,Wars of pestilence below:Wars it bids and tumults cease,Ushering in the Prince of Peace. Mild He shines […]

Hark How All the Welkin Rings

Hark How All the Welkin Rings Hark how all the welkin rings, “Glory to the King of kings,Hark how all the welkin rings, “Glory to the King of kings, Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!” Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; Universal Nature, say, “Christ the […]

Sons of God, Triumphant Rise

Sons of God, Triumphant Rise Sons of God, triumphant rise,Shout the’ accomplish’d Sacrifice! Sons of God, triumphant rise,Shout the’ accomplish’d Sacrifice!Shout your sins in Christ forgiven,Sons of God, and heirs of heaven! Ye that round our altars throng,Listening angels, join the song;Sing with us, ye heavenly powers,Pardon, grace, and glory ours! Love’s mysterious work is […]

O Thou, Whom Sinners Love

O Thou, Whom Sinners Love O Thou, whom sinners love, whose careDoes all our sickness heal, O Thou, whom sinners love, whose careDoes all our sickness heal,Thee we approach, with heart sincere,Thy power we joy to feel. To Thee our humblest thanks we pay,To Thee our souls we bow;Of hell erewhile the helpless prey,Heirs of […]

Thou, Jesu, Art Our King, Thy Ceaseless Praise We Sing

Thou, Jesu, Art Our King, Thy Ceaseless Praise We Sing Thou, Jesu, art our King,Thy ceaseless praise we sing:  Thou, Jesu, art our King,Thy ceaseless praise we sing:Praise shall our glad tongue employ,Praise o’erflow our grateful soul,While we vital breath enjoy,While eternal ages roll. Thou art the’ Eternal Light,That shin’st in deepest night.Wondering gazed the’ […]

Jesu, Thou Art Our King, To Me Thy Succour Bring

Jesu, Thou Art Our King, To Me Thy Succour Bring Jesu, Thou art our King,To me Thy succour bring. Jesu, Thou art our King,To me Thy succour bring.Christ the mighty One art Thou,Help for all on Thee is laid: This the word; I claim it now,Send me now the promised aid.High on Thy Father’s throne,O, […]

Jesu, My God and King

Jesu, My God and King Jesu, my God and king,Thy regal state I sing. Jesu, my God and king,Thy regal state I sing.Thou, and only Thou art great,High Thine everlasting throne;Thou the sovereign Potentate,Blest, immortal Thou alone. Essay your choicest strains,The King –Messiah- reigns!Tune your harps, celestial choir,Joyful all, your voices raise,Christ, than earth-born monarchs […]

Still, O My Soul, Prolong

Still, O My Soul, Prolong Still, O my soul, prolongThe never-ceasing song! Still, O my soul, prolongThe never-ceasing song!His be all my happy days,Praise my every hour employ, Every breath be spent in praise.His would I wholly beWho lived and died for me:Grief was all His life below, Pain and poverty and loss:Mine the sins […]

Thee Will I Love

Thee Will I Love Thee will I love, my Strength, my Tower,Thee will I love, my Joy, my Crown, Thee will I love, my Strength, my Tower,Thee will I love, my Joy, my Crown,Thee will I love with all my power,In all Thy works, and Thee alone;Thee will I love, till the pure fireFill my […]

Prayer for Purity

Prayer for Purity O Thou, to whose all-searching sightThe darkness shineth as the light, O Thou, to whose all-searching sightThe darkness shineth as the light,Search, prove my heart; it pants for Thee;O burst these bonds, and set it free! Wash out its stains, refine its dross,Nail my affections to the Cross;Hallow each thought; let all […]

Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me

Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me Jesus, Thy boundless love to meNo thought can reach, no tongue declare; Jesus, Thy boundless love to meNo thought can reach, no tongue declare;O knit my thankful heart to Thee,And reign without a rival there:Thine wholly, Thine alone I am:Be Thou alone my constant flame. O grant that nothing […]

Jehovah Reigns on High

Jehovah Reigns on High Jehovah reigns on highIn peerless majesty; Jehovah reigns on highIn peerless majesty;Boundless power his royal robe,Purest light his garment is;Rules his word the spacious globe,Stablished it in floating seas. Ancient of days! Thy nameAnd essence is I AM;Thou, O Lord, and thou alone,Gav’st whatever is to be;Stood thine everlasting throne,Stands to […]

Psalm 84 – How Lovely Are Thy Tents, O Lord!

Psalm 84 – How Lovely Are Thy Tents, O Lord! How lovely are thy tents, O Lord!Where’er thou choosest to record How lovely are thy tents, O Lord!Where’er thou choosest to recordThy name, or place thy house of prayer,My soul outflies the angel-choir,And faints, o’erpowered with strong desire,To meet thy special presence there. Happy the […]

Psalm 68:18 – Jesus, Jehovah, God

Psalm 68:18 – Jesus, Jehovah, God Jesus, Jehovah, God,Thou art gone up on high, Jesus, Jehovah, God,Thou art gone up on high,Amidst the angelic multitude,Thy chariots through the sky;In majesty supreme,Absolute God confessed,Captive thyself hast taken themWho all mankind oppressed. Thou hast in triumph ledOur enemies and thine,And, more than conqueror, displayedThe omnipotence divine:We see […]

Psalm 65 – A Harvest Thanksgiving

Psalm 65 – A Harvest Thanksgiving Full of providential love,Thou dost thy sons sustain, Full of providential love,Thou dost thy sons sustain,Send thy blessings from aboveIn earth-enriching rain;From thy river in the skiesStreams through airy channels flow,Bid the springing corn arise,And cheer the world below. Kindly do the showers distil,Taught by the art of God,All […]

Psalm 57 – My Heart Is Fixed, O God, My Heart

Psalm 57 – My Heart Is Fixed, O God, My Heart My heart is fixed, O God, my heartIs fixed to triumph in thy grace: My heart is fixed, O God, my heartIs fixed to triumph in thy grace:(Awake, my lute, and bear a part)My glory is to sing thy praise,Till all thy nature I […]

Psalm 48 – Great Is Our Redeeming Lord

Psalm 48 – Great Is Our Redeeming Lord Great is our redeeming Lord,In power, and truth, and grace Great is our redeeming Lord,In power, and truth, and graceHim, by highest heaven adored,His church on earth doth praise:In the city of our God,In his holy mount below,Publish, spread his name abroad,And all his greatness show. For […]

Psalm 47 – Clap Your Hands, Ye People All

Psalm 47 – Clap Your Hands, Ye People All Clap your hands, ye people all,Praise the God on whom ye call; Clap your hands, ye people all,Praise the God on whom ye call;Lift your voice, and shout his praise,Triumph in his sovereign grace! Glorious is the Lord most High,Terrible in majesty;He his sovereign sway maintains,King […]

Psalm 45 – My Heart Is Full of Christ, and Longs

Psalm 45 – My Heart Is Full of Christ, and Longs My heart is full of Christ, and longsIts glorious matter to declare! My heart is full of Christ, and longsIts glorious matter to declare!Of him I make my loftier song,I cannot from his praise forbear;My ready tongue makes haste to singThe glories of my […]

Psalm 32 – Blest Is the Man, Supremely Blest

Psalm 32 – Blest Is the Man, Supremely Blest Blest is the man, supremely blest,Whose wickedness is all forgiven, Blest is the man, supremely blest,Whose wickedness is all forgiven,Who finds in Jesu’s wounds his rest,And sees the smiling face of heaven. Blest is the man, to whom his LordNo more imputes iniquity,Whose spirit is by […]

Our Lord Is Risen From the Dead!

Our Lord Is Risen From the Dead! Our Lord is risen from the dead!Our Jesus is gone up on high! Our Lord is risen from the dead!Our Jesus is gone up on high!The powers of hell are captive led,Dragged to the portals of the sky; There his triumphal chariot waits,And angels chant the solemn lay:Lift […]

Psalm 24 – The Earth With All Her Fullness Own

Psalm 24 – The Earth With All Her Fullness Own The earth with all her fullness ownJehovah for her sovereign Lord; The earth with all her fullness ownJehovah for her sovereign Lord;The countless myriads of her sonsRose into being at his word. His word did out of nothing callThe world, and founded all that is;Launched […]

Psalm 23 – Jesus the Good Shepherd Is

Psalm 23 – Jesus the Good Shepherd Is Jesus the good Shepherd is;Jesus died the sheep to save; Jesus the good Shepherd is;Jesus died the sheep to save;He is mine, and I am his;All I want in him I have,Life, and health, and rest, and food,All the plenitude of God. Jesus loves and guards his […]

Psalm 17:8 – O That I Could, in Every Place

Psalm 16 – O Lord, Thy Faithful Servant Save

Psalm 16 – O Lord, Thy Faithful Servant Save O Lord, thy faithful servant save,Faith in thy name thou know’st I have; O Lord, thy faithful servant save,Faith in thy name thou know’st I have;My soul hath called thee mine:My good cannot to thee extend,My good did first from thee descend,And all I have is […]

Psalm 13 – How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, Lord?

Psalm 13 – How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, Lord? How long wilt thou forget me, Lord?Wilt thou for ever hide thy face? How long wilt thou forget me, Lord?Wilt thou for ever hide thy face?Leave me unchanged, and unrestored,An alien from the life of grace? How long shall l inquire within,And seek thee in […]

Psalm 9 – Thee Will I Praise With All My Heart

Thee Will I Praise With All My Heart Thee will I praise with all my heart,And tell mankind how good thou art, Thee will I praise with all my heart,And tell mankind how good thou art,How marvellous thy works of grace;Thy name I will in songs record,And joy and glory in my Lord,Extolled above all […]

Psalm 5 – On Thee, O God of Purity

On Thee, O God of Purity On thee, O God of purity,I wait for hallowing grace; On thee, O God of purity,I wait for hallowing grace;None without holiness shall seeThe glories of thy face: In souls unholy and uncleanThou never canst delight;Nor shall they, while unsaved from sin,Appear before thy sight. Thou hatest all that […]

Psalm 3 – Thou, Lord, Art a Shield for Me

Thou, Lord, Art a Shield for Me Thou, Lord, art a shield for me,Succour still I find in thee; Thou, Lord, art a shield for me,Succour still I find in thee;Now thou liftest up my head,Now I glory in thine aid,Confident in thy defence,Strong in thine omnipotence. To the Lord I cried; the cryBrought my […]

Lift up Your Hearts to Things Above

Lift up Your Hearts to Things Above Lift up your hearts to things above,Ye followers of the Lamb, Lift up your hearts to things above,Ye followers of the Lamb,And join with us to praise his love,And glorify his name. To Jesu’s name give thanks and sing,Whose mercies never end:Rejoice! rejoice! the Lord is king;The King […]

Jesus, Soft, Harmonious Name

Jesus, Soft, Harmonious Name Jesus, soft, harmonious name,Every faithful heart’s desire; Jesus, soft, harmonious name,Every faithful heart’s desire;See thy followers, O Lamb!All at once to thee aspire:Drawn by thy uniting grace,After thee we swiftly run,Hand in hand we seek thy face:Come, and perfect us in one. Mollify our harsher will;Each to each our tempers suit,By […]

God of All Consolation

God of All Consolation God of all consolation, takeThe glory of thy grace! God of all consolation, takeThe glory of thy grace!Thy gifts to thee we render backIn ceaseless songs of praise. Through thee we now together came,In singleness of heart;We met, O Jesus, in thy name,And in thy name we part. We part in […]

Jesus, Accept the Praise

Jesus, Accept the Praise Jesus, accept the praiseThat to thy name belongs; Jesus, accept the praiseThat to thy name belongs;Matter of all our lays,Subject of all our songs:Through thee we now together came,And part exulting in thy name. In flesh we part awhile,But still in spirit joined,To embrace the happy toilThou hast to each assigned;And […]

And Let Our Bodies Part

And Let Our Bodies Part And let our bodies part,To different climes repair! And let our bodies part,To different climes repair!Inseparably joined in heartThe friends of Jesus are!Jesus, the corner-stone,Did first our hearts unite,And still he keeps our spirits one,Who walk with him in white. O let us still proceedIn Jesu’s work below;And, following our […]

Blest Be the Dear Uniting Love

Blest Be the Dear Uniting Love Blest be the dear uniting love,That will not let us part! Blest be the dear uniting love,That will not let us part!Our bodies may far off remove,We still are one in heart. Joined in one spirit to our Head,Where he appoints we go;And stili in Jesu’s footsteps tread,And show […]

Lord, We Thy Will Obey

Lord, We Thy Will Obey Lord, we thy will obey,And in thy pleasure rest; Lord, we thy will obey,And in thy pleasure rest;We, only we, can say,“Whatever is, is best;”Joyful to meet, willing to part,Convinced we still are one in heart. Hereby we sweetly knowOur love proceeds from thee,We let each other go,From every creature […]

Come, Let Us Use the Grace Divine

Come, Let Us Use the Grace Divine Come, let us use the grace divine,And all, with one accord, Come, let us use the grace divine,And all, with one accord,In a perpetual covenant joinOurselves to CHRIST the LORD: Give up ourselves, through Jesu’s power,His name to glorify;And promise, in this sacred hour,For GOD to live and […]

Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies, That Famous

Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies, That Famous Christ, whose glory fills the skies,That famous Plant thou art: Christ, whose glory fills the skies,That famous Plant thou art:Tree of Life eternal, riseIn every longing heart!Bid us find the food in theeFor which our deathless spirits pine,Fed with immortality,And filled with love divine. Long we have […]

Come, Thou All-inspiring Spirit

Come, Thou All-inspiring Spirit Come, thou all-inspiring Spirit,Into every longing heart! Come, thou all-inspiring Spirit,Into every longing heart!Bought for us by Jesu’s merit,Now thy blissful self impart;Sign our uncontested pardon,Wash us in the atoning blood!Make our hearts a watered garden;Fill our spotless souls with God. If thou gav’st the enlarged desire,Which for thee we ever […]

Holy Lamb, Who Thee Confess

Holy Lamb, Who Thee Confess Holy Lamb, who thee confess,Followers of thy holiness, Holy Lamb, who thee confess,Followers of thy holiness,Thee they ever keep in view,Ever ask, “What shall we do?”Governed by thy only will,All thy words we would fulfil,Would in all thy footsteps go,Walk as Jesus walked below. While thou didst on earth appear,Servant […]

O Saviour, Cast a Gracious Smile!

O Saviour, Cast a Gracious Smile! O Saviour, cast a gracious smile!Our gloomy guilt, and selfish guile, O Saviour, cast a gracious smile!Our gloomy guilt, and selfish guile,And shy distrust remove;The true simplicity impart,To fashion every passive heart,And mould it into love. Our naked hearts to thee we raise;Whate’er obstructs thy work of grace,For ever […]

Come, Wisdom, Power, and Grace Divine

Come, Wisdom, Power, and Grace Divine Come, wisdom, power, and grace divine,Come, Jesus, in thy name to join Come, wisdom, power, and grace divine,Come, Jesus, in thy name to joinA happy chosen band;Who fain would prove thine utmost will,And all thy righteous laws fulfil,In love’s benign command. If pure essential love thou art,Thy nature into […]

Except the Lord Conduct the Plan

Except the Lord Conduct the Plan Except the Lord conduct the plan,The best concerted schemes are vain, Except the Lord conduct the plan,The best concerted schemes are vain,And never can succeed;We spend our wretched strength for nought:But if our works in thee be wrought,They shall be blest indeed. Lord, if thou didst thyself inspireOur souls […]

Revelation 22:21 – Jesu, Thou Great Redeeming Lord

Revelation 22:21 – Jesu, Thou Great Redeeming Lord Jesu, thou great redeeming Lord,The kingdom of thy peace restored Jesu, thou great redeeming Lord,The kingdom of thy peace restoredLet all thy followers perceive,And happy in thy Spirit live;Retain the grace through thee bestowed,The favour and the power of God. Give all thy saints to find in […]

Our Friendship Sanctify and Guide

Our Friendship Sanctify and Guide Our friendship sanctify and guide:Unmixed with selfishness and pride, Our friendship sanctify and guide:Unmixed with selfishness and pride,Thy glory be our single aim!In all our intercourse below,Still let us in thy footsteps go,And never meet but in thy name. Fix on thyself our single eye;Still let us on thyself rely,For […]

O Thou, Our Husband, Brother, Friend

O Thou, Our Husband, Brother, Friend O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend,Behold a cloud of incense rise! O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend,Behold a cloud of incense rise!The prayers of saints to heaven ascend,Grateful, accepted sacrifice. Regard our prayers for Zion’s peace;Shed in our hearts thy love abroad;Thy gifts abundantly increase;Enlarge, and fill us all […]

Partners of a Glorious Hope

Partners of a Glorious Hope – Charles Wesley Partners of a glorious hope,Lift your hearts and voices up, Partners of a glorious hope,Lift your hearts and voices up,Jointly let us rise, and singChrist our Prophet, Priest, and King:Monuments of Jesu’s grace,Speak we by our lives his praise;Walk in him we have received,Show we not in […]

Let Us Join

Let Us Join Let us join, (’tis God commands)Let us join our hearts and hands Let us join, (’tis God commands)Let us join our hearts and handsHelp to gain our calling’s hope,Build we each the other up:God his blessings shall dispense,God shall crown his ordinance;Meet in his appointed ways;Nourish us with social grace. Let us […]

Come, Thou High and Lofty Lord!

Come, Thou High and Lofty Lord! Come, thou high and lofty Lord!Lowly, meek, incarnate Word! Come, thou high and lofty Lord!Lowly, meek, incarnate Word!Humbly stoop to earth again,Come and visit abject men!Jesus, dear expected guest,Thou art bidden to the feast,For thyself our hearts prepare,Come, and sit, and banquet there! Jesus, we thy promise claim,We are […]

Come, and Let Us Sweetly Join

Come, and Let Us Sweetly Join Come, and let us sweetly joinChrist to praise in hymns divine! Come, and let us sweetly joinChrist to praise in hymns divine!Give we all, with one accord,Glory to our common Lord;Hands, and hearts, and voices raise;Sing as in the ancient days;Antedate the joys above,Celebrate the feast of love. Strive […]

Christ, From Whom All Blessings Flow

Christ, From Whom All Blessings Flow Christ, from whom all blessings flow,Perfecting the saints below, Christ, from whom all blessings flow,Perfecting the saints below,Hear us, who thy nature share,Who thy mystic body are. Join us, in one spirit join,Let us still receive of thine;Still for more on thee we call;Thou who fillest all in all. […]

Christ, Our Head, Gone Up on High

Christ, Our Head, Gone Up on High Christ, our Head, gone up on highBe thou in thy Spirit nigh: Christ, our Head, gone up on highBe thou in thy Spirit nigh:Advocate with God, give earTo thine own effectual prayer! One the Father is with thee;Knit us in like unity;Make us, O uniting Son,One, as Thou […]

Other Ground Can No Man Lay

Other Ground Can No Man Lay Other ground can no man lay,Jesus takes our sins away; Other ground can no man lay,Jesus takes our sins away;Jesus the foundation is,This shall stand, and only this:Fitly framed in him we are,All the building rises fair;Let it to a temple rise,Worthy him who fills the skies. Husband of […]

Father, Son, and Spirit, Hear

Father, Son, and Spirit, Hear Father, Son, and Spirit, hearFaith’s effectual fervent prayer; Father, Son, and Spirit, hearFaith’s effectual fervent prayer;Hear, and our petitions seal,Let us now the answer feel.Still our fellowship increase,Knit us in the bond of peace;Join our new-born spirits, joinEach to each, and all to thine. Build us in one body up,Called […]

Father, at Thy Footstool See

Father, at Thy Footstool See Father, at thy footstool seeThose who now are one in thee; Father, at thy footstool seeThose who now are one in thee;Draw us by thy grace alone,Give, O give us to thy Son! Jesus, friend of human kind,Let us in thy name be joined;Each to each unite, and bless;Keep us […]

Jesus, With Kindest Pity See

Jesus, With Kindest Pity See Jesus, with kindest pity seeThe souls that would be one in thee: Jesus, with kindest pity seeThe souls that would be one in thee:If now, accepted in thy sight,Thou dost our upright hearts unite,Allow us even on earth to proveThe noblest joys of heavenly love. Before thy glorious eyes we […]

Centre of our Hopes Thou Art

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God of Love, That Hear’st the Prayer

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Revelation 3:20 – Savior of All, to Thee We Bow

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John 14:16, 17 – Father of Our Dying Lord

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John 17:20 – Unchangeable Almighty Lord

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Jesus, United by Thy Grace

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Try Us, O God, and Search the Ground

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Come, Thou Omniscient Son of Man

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Jesus, Great Shepherd of the Sheep

Jesus, Great Shepherd of the Sheep Jesus, great Shepherd of the sheep,To thee for help we fly: Jesus, great Shepherd of the sheep,To thee for help we fly:Thy little flock in safety keep;For O! the wolf is nigh. He comes, of hellish malice full,To scatter, tear, and slay;He seizes every straggling soul,As his own lawful […]

All Praise to Our Redeeming Lord

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Come, Let Us Ascend

Come, Let Us Ascend Come, let us ascend,My companion and friend, Come, let us ascend,My companion and friend,To a taste of the banquet above;If thy heart be as mine,If for Jesus it pine,Come up into the chariot of love. Who in Jesus confide,We are bold to outrideThe storms of affliction beneath;With the prophet we soarTo […]

Come, All Whoe’er Have Set

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The Earth Is the Lord’s

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Come, Let Us Arise

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Genesis 28:16, 17 – Lo! God Is Here! Let Us Adore

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Isaiah 9:2-5 – The People That in Darkness Lay

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What Shall We Offer Our Good Lord?

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Come Away to the Skies

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How Good and Pleasant ‘Tis to See

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How Happy Are We

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Ecclesiastes 4:912 – Two Are Better Far Than One

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See, Jesu, Thy Disciples See

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Jesu, We Look to Thee

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Appointed by Thee, We Meet in Thy Name

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Jesu, to Thee Our Hearts We Lift

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Saviour of Sinful Men

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All Thanks to the Lamb, Who Gives Us to Meet!

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Glory Be to God Above

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Peace Be on This House Bestowed

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And Are We Yet Alive?

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Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

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But Who Sufficient Is to Lead?

But Who Sufficient Is to Lead? But who sufficient is to leadAnd execute the vast design? But who sufficient is to leadAnd execute the vast design?How can our arduous toil succeed,When earth and hell their forces joinThe meanest instruments to o’erthrowWhich thou hast ever used below? Mountains, alas! on mountains rise,To make our utmost efforts […]

Captain of Our Salvation, Take

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Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

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I and My House Will Serve the Lord

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How Shall I Walk My God to Please

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Master Supreme, I Look to Thee

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For Parents: Father of Lights! Thy Needful Aid

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God Only Wise, Almighty, Good

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Job 34:29 – A Nation God Delights to Bless

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Isaiah 33:5,6 – Jesus, From Thy Heavenly Place

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O Let the Prisoners’ Mournful Cries

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Saviour, to Thee We Humbly Cry!

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Isaiah 66:18 – Father of Boundless Grace

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Author of Faith, We Seek Thy Face

Author of Faith, We Seek Thy Author of faith, we seek thy faceFor all who feel thy work begun; Author of faith, we seek thy faceFor all who feel thy work begun;Confirm and strengthen them in grace,And bring thy feeblest children on. Thou seest their wants, thou know’st their names,Be mindful of thy youngest care;Be […]

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Revelation 3:14-19 – God of Unspotted Purity

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Acts 19:20 – Jesus, the Word Bestow

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Isaiah 66:19, 20 – Almighty God of Love

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Romans 11:15-27 – Father of Faithful Abraham, Hear

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Isaiah 11:5, 13 – True and Faithful Witness, Thou

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Isaiah 45:22 – Eternal Lord of Earth and Skies

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Numbers 24:17 – O Come, Thou Radiant Morning Star

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Lord Over All, If Thou Hast Made

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Thou, Jesu, Thou My Breast Inspire

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Jesus, I Believe Thee Near

Jesus, I Believe Thee Near Jesus, I believe thee near,Now my fallen soul restore! Jesus, I believe thee near,Now my fallen soul restore!Now my guilty conscience clear,Give me back my peace and power,Stone to flesh again convert,Write forgiveness on my heart. I believe thy pardoning grace,As at the beginning, free;Open are thy arms to embraceMe, […]

O Unexhausted Grace!

O Unexhausted Grace! O Unexhausted grace!O love unsearchable! O Unexhausted grace!O love unsearchable!I am not gone to my own place,I am not yet in hell!Earth doth not open yet,My soul to swallow up!And hanging o’er the burning pit,I still am forced to hope. I hope at last to findThe kingdom from above,The settled peace, the […]

O God, If Thou Art Love Indeed

O God, If Thou Art Love Indeed O God, if thou art love indeed,Let it once more be proved in me, O God, if thou art love indeed,Let it once more be proved in me,That I thy mercy’s praise may spread,For every child of Adam free;O let me now the gift embrace!O let me now […]

O ‘Tis Enough, My God, My God!

O ‘Tis Enough, My God, My God! O ’tis enough, my God, my God!Here let me give my wanderings o’er; O ’tis enough, my God, my God!Here let me give my wanderings o’er;No longer trample on thy blood,And grieve thy gentleness no more;No more thy lingering anger move,Or sin against thy light and love. O […]

Jesus, the All-Restoring Word

Jesus, the All-Restoring Word Jesus, the all-restoring Word,My fallen spirit’s hope, Jesus, the all-restoring Word,My fallen spirit’s hope,After thy lovely likeness, Lord,Ah, when shall I wake up? Thou, O my God, thou only artThe Life, the Truth, the Way;Quicken my soul, instruct my heart.My sinking, footsteps stay. Of all thou hast in earth below,In heaven […]

Depth of Mercy! Can There Be?

Depth of Mercy! Can There Be? Depth of mercy! can there beMercy still reserved for me? Depth of mercy! can there beMercy still reserved for me?Can my God his wrath forbear?Me, the chief of sinners, spare?I have long withstood his grace,Long provoked him to his face,Would not hearken to his calls,Grieved him by a thousand […]

Lamb of God, for Sinners Slain

Lamb of God, for Sinners Slain Lamb of God, for sinners slain,To thee I feebly pray; Lamb of God, for sinners slain,To thee I feebly pray;Heal me of my grief and pain,O take my sins away!From this bondage, Lord, release,No longer let me be opprest;Jesus, Master, seal my peace,And take me to thy breast! Wilt […]

Jesu, Take My Sins Away

Jesu, Take My Sins Away Jesu, take my sins away,And make me know thy name! Jesu, take my sins away,And make me know thy name!Thou art now, as yesterdayAnd evermore, the same;Thou my true Bethesda be;I know within thine arms is room,All the world may unto thee,Their House of Mercy, come. Mercy then there is […]

Come Holy Celestial Dove

Come Holy Celestial Dove Come holy celestial Dove,To visit a sorrowful breast, Come holy celestial Dove,To visit a sorrowful breast,My burden of guilt to remove,And bring me assurance and rest!Thou only hast power to relieveA sinner o’erwhelmed with his load,The sense of acceptance to give,And sprinkle his heart with the blood. With me if of […]

Lord, Regard My Earnest Cry

Lord, Regard My Earnest Cry Lord, regard my earnest cry,A potsherd of the earth; Lord, regard my earnest cry,A potsherd of the earth;A poor guilty worm am I,A Canaanite by birth:Save me from this tyranny,From all the power of Satan save;Mercy, mercy upon me,Thou Son of David, have! To the sheep of Israel’s foldThou in […]

When, Gracious Lord, When Shall It Be?

When, Gracious Lord, When Shall It Be? When, gracious Lord, when shall it be,That I shall find my all in thee, When, gracious Lord, when shall it be,That I shall find my all in thee,The fulness of thy promise prove,The seal of thine eternal love? A poor blind child I wander here,If haply I may […]

O My Offended God

O My Offended God O my offended God,If now at last I see O my offended God,If now at last I seeThat I have trampled on thy blood,And done despite to thee,If I begin to wakeOut of my deadly sleep,Into thy arms of mercy take,And there for ever keep. No other right have IThan what […]

Stay, Thou Insulted Spirit, Stay

Stay, Thou Insulted Spirit, Stay Stay, thou insulted Spirit, stay,Though I have done thee such despite, Stay, thou insulted Spirit, stay,Though I have done thee such despite,Nor cast the sinner quite away,Nor take thine everlasting flight. Though I have steeled my stubborn heart,And still shook off my guilty fears,And vexed, and urged thee to depart,For […]

O Jesus my Hope

O Jesus my Hope O Jesus my Hope, For me offered up, O Jesus my Hope, For me offered up,Who with clamour pursued thee to Calvary’s top,The blood thou hast shed, For me let it plead,And declare thou hast died in thy murderer’s stead. Come then from above, Its hardness remove,And vanquish my heart with […]

Lay to Thy Hand, O God of Grace!

Lay to Thy Hand, O God of Grace! Lay to thy hand, O God of grace!O God, the work is worthy thee! Lay to thy hand, O God of grace!O God, the work is worthy thee!See at thy feet of all the raceThe chief, the vilest sinner see;And let me all thy mercy prove,Thine utmost […]

O My God, What Must I Do?

O My God, What Must I Do? O my God, what must I do?Thou alone the way canst show; O my God, what must I do?Thou alone the way canst show;Thou canst save me in this hour,I have neither will nor power:God if over all thou art,Greater than my sinful heart,All thy power on me […]

My Sufferings All to Thee Are Known

My Sufferings All to Thee Are Known My sufferings all to thee are known,Tempted in every point like me; My sufferings all to thee are known,Tempted in every point like me;Regard my grief, regard thy own,Jesus, remember Calvary! O call to mind thy earnest prayers,Thy agony, and sweat of blood,Thy strong and bitter cries and […]

O Disclose Thy Lovely Face!

O Disclose Thy Lovely Face! O disclose thy lovely face!Quicken all my drooping powers; O disclose thy lovely face!Quicken all my drooping powers;Gasps my fainting soul for grace,As a thirsty land for showers;Haste, my Lord, no more delay,Come, my Saviour, come away! Well thou know’st I cannot restTill I fully rest in thee,Till I am […]

Fain Would I Leave the World Below

Fain Would I Leave the World Below Fain would I leave the world below,Of pain and sin the dark abode, Fain would I leave the world below,Of pain and sin the dark abode,Where shadowy joy or solid woeAllures or tears me from my God;Doubtful and insecure of bliss,Since faith alone confirms me his. Till then, […]

I Seem Desirous to Repent

I Seem Desirous to Repent I seem desirous to repent, But cannot without thee I seem desirous to repent, But cannot without theeSoften this hard heart, or lament My own obduracy;Gladly I would thy word believe, My dear Redeemer know,But neither can rejoice, nor grieve, Till thou the power bestow. I would more sensibly distressed, […]

Ah Whither Should I Go

Ah Whither Should I Go Ah whither should I go, Burdened, and sick, and faint? Ah, whither should I go, Burdened, and sick, and faint?To whom should I my troubles show, And pour out my complaint?My Saviour bids me come, Ah! why do I delay?He calls the weary sinner home, And yet from him I […]

Out of the Deep I Cry

Out of the Deep I Cry Out of the deep I cry, Just at the point to die, Out of the deep I cry, Just at the point to die,Hastening to infernal pain, Jesus, Lord, I cry to thee;Help a feeble child of man,Show forth all thy power in me. On thee I ever call, […]

Thou Hidden God, For Whom I Groan

Thou Hidden God, For Whom I Groan Thou hidden God, for whom I groan,Till thou thyself declare, Thou hidden God, for whom I groan,Till thou thyself declare,God inaccessible, unknown,Regard a sinner’s prayer!A sinner weltering in his blood,Unpurged and unforgiven;Far distant from the living GodAs far as hell from heaven. An unregenerate child of man,To thee […]

Why Not Now, My God, My God?

Why Not Now, My God, My God? Why not now, my God, my God!Ready if thou always art, Why not now, my God, my God!Ready if thou always art,Make in me thy mean abode,Take possession of my heart?If thou canst so greatly bow,Friend of sinners, why not now? God of love, in this my dayFor […]

Father of Jesus Christ the Just

Father of Jesus Christ the Just Father of Jesus Christ the Just.My Friend and Advocate with thee, Father of Jesus Christ the Just.My Friend and Advocate with thee,Pity a soul that fain would trustIn him who lived and died for me;But only thou canst make him known,And in my heart reveal thy Son. If, drawn […]

O Love Divine, How Sweet Thou Art!

O Love Divine, How Sweet Thou Art! When shall I find my willing heartO love divine, how sweet thou art! O love divine, how sweet thou art!When shall I find my willing heartAll taken up by thee?I thirst, I faint, I die to proveThe greatness of redeeming love,The love of Christ to me! Stronger his […]

Still Lord, I Languish For Thy Grace

Still Lord, I Languish For Thy Grace Still Lord, I languish for thy grace;Reveal the beauties of thy face, Still Lord, I languish for thy grace;Reveal the beauties of thy face,The middle wall remove;Appear, and banish my complaint,Come, and supply my only want,Fill all my soul with love. O conquer this rebellious will!Willing thou art […]

O Jesus, Let Me Bless Thy Name!

O Jesus, Let Me Bless Thy Name! Jesus, let me bless thy name!All sin, alas! thou know’st I am, Jesus, let me bless thy name!All sin, alas! thou know’st I am,But thou all pity art:Turn into flesh my heart of stone;Such power belongs to thee alone;Turn into flesh my heart. A poor, unloving wretch, to […]

Thee, Jesu, Thee, the Sinner’s Friend

Thee, Jesu, Thee, the Sinner’s Friend Thee, Jesu, thee, the sinner’s friend,I follow on to apprehend, Thee, Jesu, thee, the sinner’s friend,I follow on to apprehend,Renew the glorious strife;Divinely confident and bold,With faith’s strong arm on thee lay hold,Thee my eternal life. Thy heart, I know, thy tender heartDoth in my sorrows feel its part,And […]

Jesu, Lover of My Soul

Jesu, Lover of My Soul Jesu, Lover of my soul,Let me to thy bosom fly, Jesu, 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 Saviour, hide,Till the storm of life be past!Safe into the haven guide,O receive my soul at last! Other […]

Drooping Soul, Shake off Thy Fears

Drooping Soul, Shake off Thy Fears Drooping soul, shake off thy fears,Fearful soul be strong, be bold; Drooping soul, shake off thy fears,Fearful soul be strong, be bold;Tarry till the Lord appears.Never, never quit thy hold!Murmur not at his delay,Dare not set thy God a time,Calmly for his coming stay,Leave it, leave it all to […]

Yield to Me Now, For I Am Weak

Yield to Me Now, For I Am Weak Yield to me now, for I am weak,But confident in self-despair; Yield to me now, for I am weak,But confident in self-despair;Speak to my heart, in blessings speak,Be conquered by my instant prayer;Speak, or thou never hence shalt move,And tell me if thy name is Love. ‘Tis […]

Come, O Thou Traveller Unknown

Come, O Thou Traveller Unknown Come, O thou Traveller unknown,Whom still I hold, but cannot see! Come, O thou Traveller unknown,Whom still I hold, but cannot see!My company before is gone,And I am left alone with thee;With thee all night I mean to stay,And wrestle till the break of day. I need not tell thee […]

Jesu! Redeemer! Saviour, Lord

Jesu! Redeemer! Saviour, Lord Jesu! Redeemer! Saviour, Lord,The weary sinner’s friend, Jesu! Redeemer! Saviour, Lord,The weary sinner’s friend,Come to my help, pronounce the word,And bid my troubles end. Deliverance to my soul proclaim,And life, and liberty;Shed forth the virtue of thy name,And Jesus prove to me! Faith to be healed thou know’st I have,For thou […]

O That Thou Wouldst the Heavens Rent

O That Thou Wouldst the Heavens Rent O that thou wouldst the heavens rent,In majesty come down; O that thou wouldst the heavens rent,In majesty come down;Stretch out thine arm omnipotent,And seize me for thine own! Descend, and let thy lightning burnThe stubble of thy foe;My sins o’erturn, o’erturn, o’erturn,And make the mountains flow. Thou […]

When Shall Thy Love Constrain

When Shall Thy Love Constrain When shall thy love constrain,And force me to thy breast? When shall thy love constrain,And force me to thy breast?When shall my soul return againTo her eternal rest? Ah! what avails my strife,My wandering to and fro?Thou hast the words of endless life;Ah! whither should I go? Thy condescending graceTo […]

While Dead in Trespasses I Lie

While Dead in Trespasses I Lie While dead in trespasses I lie,Thy quickening spirit give; While dead in trespasses I lie,Thy quickening spirit give;Call me, thou Son of God, that IMay hear thy voice and live. While, full of anguish and diseaseMy weak distempered soulThy love compassionately sees,O let it make me whole! Cast out […]

Jesu, If Still Thou Art To-day

Jesu, If Still Thou Art To-day Jesu, if still thou art to-dayAs yesterday the same, Jesu, if still thou art to-dayAs yesterday the same,Present to heal, in me displayThe virtue of thy name. If still thou goest about to doThy needy creatures goodOn me, that I thy praise may show,Be all thy wonders showed. Now, […]

Jesu, If Still the Same Thou Art

Jesu, If Still the Same Thou Art Jesu, if still the same thou art,If all thy promises are sure, Jesu, if still the same thou art,If all thy promises are sure,Set up thy kingdom in my heart,And make me rich, for I am poor:To me be all thy treasures given,The kingdom of an inward heaven. […]

Jesu, Whose Glory’s Streaming Rays

Jesu, Whose Glory’s Streaming Rays Jesu, whose glory’s streaming rays,Though duteous to thy high command, Jesu, whose glory’s streaming rays,Though duteous to thy high command,Not seraphs view with open face,But veiled before thy presence stand; How shall weak eyes of flesh, weighed downWith sin, and dim with error’s night,Dare to behold thy awful throne,Or view […]

Jesu, the Sinner’s Friend, to Thee

Jesu, the Sinner’s Friend, to Thee Jesu, the sinner’s friend, to thee,Lost and undone, for aid I flee, Jesu, the sinner’s friend, to thee,Lost and undone, for aid I flee,Weary of earth, myself, and sin,Open thine arms and take me in. Pity, and heal my sin-sick soul;‘Tis thou alone canst make me whole;Fallen, till in […]

Lord, I Despair Myself to Heal

Lord, I Despair Myself to Heal Lord, I despair myself to heal:I see my sin, but cannot feel; Lord, I despair myself to heal:I see my sin, but cannot feel;I cannot, till thy Spirit blow,And bid the obedient waters flow. ‘Tis thine a heart of flesh to give,Thy gifts I only can receive;Here then to […]

Thou God Unsearchable, Unknown

Thou God Unsearchable, Unknown Thou God unsearchable, unknown,Who still conceal’st thyself from me, Thou God unsearchable, unknown,Who still conceal’st thyself from me,Hear an apostate spirit groan,Broke off, and banished far from thee;But conscious of my fall I mourn,And fain I would to thee return. Send forth one ray of heavenly light,Of gospel hope, of humble […]

Adam Descended From Above

Adam Descended From Above Adam descended from above,Federal Head of all mankind, Adam descended from above,Federal Head of all mankind,The covenant of redeeming loveIn thee let every sinner find. Its Surety, thou alone hast paidThe debt we to thy Father owed;For the whole world atonement made.And sealed the pardon with thy blood Thee, the paternal […]

With Glorious Clouds Encompassed Round

With Glorious Clouds Encompassed Round With glorious clouds encompassed round,Whom angels dimly see, With glorious clouds encompassed round,Whom angels dimly see,Will the Unsearchable be found,Or God appear to me? Will he forsake his throne above,Himself to worms impart?Answer, thou Man of grief and love,And speak it to my heart! In manifested love explainThy wonderful design;What […]

Wherewith, O God, Shall I Draw Near

Wherewith, O God, Shall I Draw Near Wherewith, O God, shall I draw near,And bow myself before thy face? Wherewith, O God, shall I draw near,And bow myself before thy face?How in thy purer eyes appear?What shall bring to gain thy grace? Will gifts delight the Lord most high?Will multiplied oblations please?Thousands of rams his […]

Too Strong I Was to Conquer Sin

Too Strong I Was to Conquer Sin Too strong I was to conquer sin,When ‘gainst it first I turned my face; Too strong I was to conquer sin,When ‘gainst it first I turned my face;Nor knew my want of power within,Nor knew the omnipotence of grace. In nature’s strength I sought in vainFor what my […]

O That I Could My Lord Receive

O That I Could My Lord Receive O that I could my Lord receive,Who did the world redeem, O that I could my Lord receive,Who did the world redeem,Who gave his life, that I might liveA life concealed in him! O that I could the blessing prove,My heart’s extreme desire,Live happy in my Saviour’s love,And […]

O That I, First of Love Possessed

O That I, First of Love Possessed O that I, first of love possessed,With my Redeemer’s presence blessed, O that I, first of love possessed,With my Redeemer’s presence blessed,Might his salvation see!Before thou dost my soul require,Allow me, Lord, my heart’s desire,And show thyself to me. Appear my sanctuary from sin,Open thine arms and take […]

Let the Redeemed Give Thanks and Praise

Let the Redeemed Give Thanks and Praise Let the redeemed give thanks and praiseTo a forgiving God! Let the redeemed give thanks and praiseTo a forgiving God!My feeble voice I cannot raiseTill washed in Jesu’s blood: Till, at thy coming from above,My mountain-sins depart,And fear gives place to filial love,And peace o’erflows my heart. Prisoner […]

O Thou Who Hast Our Sorrows Borne

O Thou Who Hast Our Sorrows Borne O Thou who hast our sorrows borne,Help us to look on thee and mourn, O Thou who hast our sorrows borne,Help us to look on thee and mourn,On thee whom we have slain,Have pierced a thousand thousand times,And by reiterated crimesRenewed thy mortal pain. Vouchsafe us eyes of […]

Expand Thy Wings, Celestial Dove

Expand Thy Wings, Celestial Dove Expand thy wings, celestial Dove,And, brooding o’er my nature’s night, Expand thy wings, celestial Dove,And, brooding o’er my nature’s night,Call forth the ray of heavenly love;Let there in my dark soul be light;And fill the illustrated abyssWith glorious beams of endless bliss. Let there be light, again command,And light there […]

Comfort, Ye Ministers of Grace

Comfort, Ye Ministers of Grace Comfort, ye ministers of grace,Comfort my people, saith your God! Comfort, ye ministers of grace,Comfort my people, saith your God!Ye soon shall see his smiling face,His golden sceptre, not his rod,And own, when now the cloud’s removed,He only chastened whom he loved. Who sow in tears, in joy shall reap;The […]

Father of Jesus Christ, My Lord, I

Father of Jesus Christ, My Lord, I Father of Jesus Christ, my Lord,I humbly seek thy face, Father of Jesus Christ, my Lord,I humbly seek thy face,Encouraged by the Saviour’s wordTo ask thy pardoning grace. Entering into into my closet, IThe busy world exclude,In secret prayer for mercy cry,And groan to he renewed. Far from […]

Author of Faith, to Thee I Cry

Author of Faith, to Thee I Cry Author of faith, to thee I cry,To thee, who wouldst not have me die, Author of faith, to thee I cry,To thee, who wouldst not have me die,But know the truth and live;Open mine eyes to see thy face,Work in my heart the saving grace,The life eternal give. […]

Saviour, Cast a Pitying Eye

Saviour, Cast a Pitying Eye Saviour, cast a pitying eye,Bid my sins and sorrows end; Saviour, cast a pitying eye,Bid my sins and sorrows end;Whither should a sinner fly?Art not thou the sinner’s friend?Rest in thee I gasp to find,Wretched I, and poor, and blind. Haste, O haste, to my relief!From the iron furnace take;Bid […]

Let the World Their Virtue Boast

Let the World Their Virtue Boast Let the world their virtue boast,Their works of righteousness; Let the world their virtue boast,Their works of righteousness;I, a wretch undone and lost,Am freely saved by grace;Other title I disclaim;This, only this, is all my plea,I the chief of sinners am,But Jesus died for me. Happy they whose joys […]

Jesu, in Whom the Weary Find

Jesu, in Whom the Weary Find Jesu, in whom the weary findTheir late, but permanent repose, Jesu, in whom the weary findTheir late, but permanent repose,Physician of the sin-sick mind,Relieve my wants, assuage my woes;And let my soul on thee be cast,Till life’s fierce tyranny be past. Loosed from my God, and far removed,Long have […]

O Thou Whom Fain My Soul Would Love!

O Thou Whom Fain My Soul Would Love! O Thou whom fain my soul would love!Whom I would gladly die to know; O Thou whom fain my soul would love!Whom I would gladly die to know;This veil of unbelief remove,And show me, all thy goodness show;Jesus, thyself in me reveal,Tell me thy name, thy nature […]

Woe Is Me! What Tongue Can Tell

Woe Is Me! What Tongue Can Tell Woe is me! what tongue can tellMy sad afflicted state, Woe is me! what tongue can tellMy sad afflicted state,Who my anguish can reveal,Or all my woes relate?Fallen among thieves I am,And they have robbed me of my God,Turned my glory into shame,And left me in my blood. […]

Thus Saith the Lord! Who Seek the Lamb

Thus Saith the Lord! Who Seek the Lamb Thus saith the Lord! Who seek the Lamb,Who follow after righteousness, Thus saith the Lord! Who seek the Lamb,Who follow after righteousness,Look to the rock from whence ye came,The father of the faithful race. Children of faithful Abraham theseWho dare expect salvation here,The Lord shall give them […]

God Is in This and Every Place

God Is in This and Every Place God is in this and every place;But O how dark and void God is in this and every place;But O how dark and voidTo me! ’tis one great wilderness,This earth without my God. Empty of him who all things fills,Till he his light impart,Till he his glorious self […]

Jesu, Friend of Sinners, Hear

Jesu, Friend of Sinners, Hear Jesu, friend of sinners, hear,Yet once again I pray; Jesu, friend of sinners, hear,Yet once again I pray;From my debt of sin set clear,For I have nought to pay;Speak, O speak, the kind release,A poor backsliding soul restore!Love me freely, seal my peace,And bid me sin no more. For my […]

Wretched, Helpless, and Distressed

Wretched, Helpless, and Distressed Wretched, helpless, and distressed,Ah! whither shall I fly? Wretched, helpless, and distressed,Ah! whither shall I fly?Ever gasping after rest,I cannot find it nigh:Naked, sick, and poor, and blind,Fast bound in sin and misery,Friend of sinners, let me findMy help, my all, in thee! I am all unclean, unclean,Thy purity I want;My […]

The Spirit of the Lord Our God

The Spirit of the Lord Our God The Spirit of the Lord our God(Spirit of power, and health, and love) The Spirit of the Lord our God(Spirit of power, and health, and love)The Father hath on Christ bestowed,And sent him from his throne above; Prophet, and Priest, and King of peace,Anointed to declare his will,To […]

Jesu, Let Thy Pitying Eye

Jesu, Let Thy Pitying Eye Jesu, let thy pitying eyeCall back a wandering sheep Jesu, let thy pitying eyeCall back a wandering sheepFalse to thee, like Peter, IWould fain, like Peter, weep:Let me be by grace restored,On me be all long-suffering shown;Turn, and look upon me, Lord,And break my heart of stone. Saviour, Prince, enthroned […]

O For That Tenderness of Heart

O For That Tenderness of Heart O for that tenderness of heartWhich bows before the Lord, O for that tenderness of heartWhich bows before the Lord,Acknowledging how just thou art,And trembles at thy word!O for those humble, contrite tearsWhich from repentance flow,That consciousness of guilt which fearsThe long-suspended blow! Saviour, to me in pity giveThe […]

O That I Could Revere

O That I Could Revere O that I could revereMy much-offended God! O that I could revereMy much-offended God!O that I could but stand in fearOf thy afflicting rod!If mercy cannot draw,Thou by thy threatenings move,And keep an abject soul in awe,That will not yield to love. Show me the naked swordImpending o’er my head;O […]

O That I Could Repent! With All My Idols Part

O That I Could Repent! With All My Idols Part O That I could repent!With all my idols part, O That I could repent!With all my idols part,And to thy gracious eye presentA humble, contrite heart;A heart with grief opprestFor having grieved my God,A troubled heart that cannot rest,Till sprinkled with thy blood. Jesus, on […]

Saviour, Prince of Israel’s Race

Saviour, Prince of Israel’s Race Saviour, Prince of Israel’s race,See me from thy lofty throne; Saviour, Prince of Israel’s race,See me from thy lofty throne;Give the sweet relenting grace,Soften this obdurate stone!Stone to flesh, O God, convert;Cast a look, and break my heart! By thy Spirit, Lord, reprove,All my inmost sins reveal,Sins against thy light […]

Jesu, My Advocate Above

Jesu, My Advocate Above Jesu, my Advocate above,My friend before the throne of love, Jesu, my Advocate above,My friend before the throne of love,If now for me prevails thy prayer,If now I find thee pleading there,If thou the secret wish convey,And sweetly prompt my heart to pray;Hear, and my weak petitions join,Almighty Advocate, to thine. […]

Father of Lights, From Whom Proceeds

Father of Lights, From Whom Proceeds Father of lights, from whom proceedsWhate’er thy every creature needs, Father of lights, from whom proceedsWhate’er thy every creature needs,Whose goodness, providently nigh,Heeds the young ravens when they cry,To thee I look; my heart prepare,Suggest, and hearken to my prayer. Since by thy light myself I seeNaked, and poor, […]

Upright, Both in Heart and Will

Upright, Both in Heart and Will Upright, both in heart and will,We by our God were made; Upright, both in heart and will,We by our God were made;But we turned from good to ill,And o’er the creature strayed;Multiplied our wandering thought,Which first was fixed on God alone,In ten thousand objects soughtThe bliss we lost in […]

Thou Great Mysterious God Unknown

Thou Great Mysterious God Unknown Thou great mysterious God unknown,Whose love hath gently led me on, Thou great mysterious God unknown,Whose love hath gently led me on,Even from my infant days,Mine inmost soul expose to view,And tell me if I ever knewThy justifying grace. If I have only known thy fear,And followed with a heart […]

How Can a Sinner Know

How Can a Sinner Know How can a sinner knowHis sins on earth forgiven? How can a sinner knowHis sins on earth forgiven?How can my gracious Saviour showMy name inscribed in heaven?What we have felt and seen,With confidence we tell;And publish to the sons of menThe signs infallible. We who in Christ believeThat he for […]

Author of Faith, Eternal Word

Author of Faith, Eternal Word Author of faith, eternal Word,Whose Spirit breathes the active flame: Author of faith, eternal Word,Whose Spirit breathes the active flame:Faith, like its Finisher and Lord,To-day as yesterday the same; To thee our humble hearts aspire,And ask the gift unspeakable;Increase in us the kindled fire,In us the work of faith fulfil. […]

The Men Who Slight Thy Faithful Word

The Men Who Slight Thy Faithful Word The men who slight thy faithful word,In their own lies confide, The men who slight thy faithful word,In their own lies confide,These are the temple of the Lord,And heathens all beside! The temple of the Lord are these.The only church and true,Who live in pomp, and wealth, and […]

My Gracious, Loving Lord

My Gracious, Loving Lord My gracious, loving Lord,To thee what shall I say? My gracious, loving Lord,To thee what shall I say?Well may I tremble at thy word,And scarce presume to pray!Ten thousand wants have I;Alas! I all things want;And thou hast bid me always cry.And never, never faint. Yet, Lord, well might I fear,Fear […]

Still for Thy Loving-Kindness, Lord

Still for Thy Loving-Kindness, Lord Still for thy loving-kindness, Lord,I in thy temple wait; Still for thy loving-kindness, Lord,I in thy temple wait;I look to find thee in thy word,Or at thy table meet. Here, in thine own appointed ways,I wait to learn thy will;Silent I stand before thy face,And hear thee say, “Be still!” […]

Long Have I Seemed to Serve Thee, Lord

Long Have I Seemed to Serve Thee, Lord Long have I seemed to serve thee, Lord,With unavailing pain; Long have I seemed to serve thee, Lord,With unavailing pain;Fasted, and prayed, and read thy word,And heard it preached in vain. Oft did I with the assembly join,And near thine altar drew;A form of godliness was mine,The […]

Come, O Thou Prophet of the Lord

Come, O Thou Prophet of the Lord Come, O thou Prophet of the Lord,Thou great Interpreter divine, Come, O thou Prophet of the Lord,Thou great Interpreter divine,Explain thine own transmitted word,To teach and to inspire is thine;Thou only canst thyself reveal,Open the book, and loose the seal. Whate’er the ancient prophets spokeConcerning thee, O Christ, […]

Inspirer of the Ancient Seers

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