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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Appointed by Thee, We Meet in Thy Name

Appointed by Thee, We Meet in Thy Name Appointed by thee, We meet in thy name,And meekly agree To follow the Lamb, Appointed by thee, We meet in thy name,And meekly agree To follow the Lamb,To trace thy example, The world to disdain,And constantly trample On pleasure and pain. Rejoicing, in hope, we humbly go […]

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

All Thanks to the Lamb, Who Gives Us to Meet! All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet!His love we proclaim, His praises repeat; All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet!His love we proclaim, His praises repeat;We own him our Jesus, Continually nearTo pardon and bless us, And perfect us […]

Jesu, the Word of Mercy Give

Jesu, the Word of Mercy Give Jesu, the word of mercy give,And let it swiftly run; Jesu, the word of mercy give,And let it swiftly run;And let the priests themselves believe,And put salvation on. Clothed with the spirit of holiness,May all thy people proveThe plenitude of gospel grace,The joy of perfect love. Jesus, let all […]

Jesu, My Truth, My Way

Jesu, My Truth, My Way Jesu, my Truth, my Way,My sure, unerring light, Jesu, my Truth, my Way,My sure, unerring light,On thee my feeble steps I stay,Which thou wilt guide aright. My Wisdom and my guide,My Counsellor thou art;O never let me leave thy side,Or from thy paths depart! I lift my eyes to thee,Thou […]

Jesus Hath Died That I Might Live

Jesus Hath Died That I Might Live Jesus hath died that I might live,Might live to God alone; Jesus hath died that I might live,Might live to God alone;In him eternal life receive,And be in spirit one. Saviour, I thank thee for the grace,The gift unspeakable!And wait with arms of faith to embrace,And all thy […]

I Know That My Redeemer Lives, and Ever Prays

I Know That My Redeemer Lives, and Ever Prays I know that my Redeemer lives,And ever prays for me; I know that my Redeemer lives,And ever prays for me;A token of his love he gives,A pledge of liberty. I find him lifting up my head,He brings salvation near,His presence makes me free indeed,And he will […]

What Shall I Do My God to Love?

What Shall I Do My God to Love? What shall I do my God to love,My Saviour, and the world’s, to praise? What shall I do my God to love,My Saviour, and the world’s, to praise?Whose bowels of compassion moveTo me, and all the fallen race,Whose mercy is divinely freeFor all the fallen race, and […]

O Jesu, Source of Calm Repose

O Jesu, Source of Calm Repose O Jesu, source of calm repose,Thy like nor man nor angel knows, O Jesu, source of calm repose,Thy like nor man nor angel knows,Fairest among ten thousand fair!Even those whom death’s sad fetters bound,Whom thickest darkness compassed round.Find light and life, if thou appear. Effulgence of the light divine,Ere […]

Holy Lamb, Who Thee Receive

Holy Lamb, Who Thee Receive Holy Lamb, who thee receive,Who in thee begin to live, Holy Lamb, who thee receive,Who in thee begin to live,Day and night they cry to thee,As thou art, so let us be! Jesu, see my panting breast!See I pant in thee to rest!Gladly would I now be clean,Cleanse me now […]

Cast on the Fidelity

Cast on the Fidelity Cast on the fidelityOf my redeeming Lord, Cast on the fidelityOf my redeeming Lord,I shall his salvation see,According to his word:Credence to his word I give;My Saviour in distresses pastWill not now his servant leave,But bring me through at last. Better than my boding fearsTo me thou oft hast proved,Oft observed […]

Saviour of All, What Hast Thou Done?

Saviour of All, What Hast Thou Done? Saviour of all, what hast thou done,What hast thou suffered on the tree? Saviour of all, what hast thou done,What hast thou suffered on the tree?Why didst thou groan thy mortal groan,Obedient unto death for me?The mystery of thy passion show,The end of all thy griefs below, Thy […]

Jesu, My Saviour, Brother, Friend

Jesu, My Saviour, Brother, Friend Jesu, my Saviour, Brother, Friend,On whom I cast my every care, Jesu, my Saviour, Brother, Friend,On whom I cast my every care,On whom for all things I depend,Inspire, and then accept, my prayer. If I have tasted of thy grace,The grace that sure salvation brings,If with me now thy Spirit […]

God of All Grace and Majesty

God of All Grace and Majesty God of all grace and majesty,Supremely great and good! God of all grace and majesty,Supremely great and good!If I have mercy found with thee,Through the atoning blood,The guard of all thy mercies give,And to my pardon joinA fear lest I should ever grieveThe gracious Spirit divine. If mercy is […]

Jesus, My King, to Thee I Bow

Jesus, My King, to Thee I Bow Jesus, my King, to thee I bow,Enlisted under thy command; Jesus, my King, to thee I bow,Enlisted under thy command;Captain of my salvation, thouShalt lead me to the promised land. Thou hast a great deliverance wrought,The staff from off my shoulder broke,Out of the house of bondage brought,And […]

To the Haven of Thy Breast

To the Haven of Thy Breast To the haven of thy breast,O Son of man, I fly! To the haven of thy breast,O Son of man, I fly!Be my refuge and my rest,For O the storm is high!Save me from the furious blast,A covert from the tempest be!Hide me, Jesus, till o’erpastThe storm of sin […]

My God, If I May Call Thee Mine

My God, If I May Call Thee Mine My God, if I may call thee mine,From heaven and thee removed so far, My God, if I may call thee mine,From heaven and thee removed so far,Draw nigh; thy pitying ear incline,And cast not out my languid prayer. Gently the weak thou lov’st to lead,Thou lov’st […]

God of My Life, Whose Gracious Power

God of My Life, Whose Gracious Power God of my life, whose gracious powerThrough varied deaths my soul hath led, God of my life, whose gracious powerThrough varied deaths my soul hath led,Or turned aside the fatal hour,Or lifted up my sinking head; In all my ways thy hand I own,Thy ruling Providence I see:Assist […]

But Can It Be, That I Should Prove

But Can It Be, That I Should Prove But can it be, that I should proveFor ever faithful to thy love, But can it be, that I should proveFor ever faithful to thy love,From sin for ever cease?I thank thee for the blessed hope;It lifts my drooping spirits up,It gives me back my peace. In […]

The Lord Is King, and Earth Submits

The Lord Is King, and Earth Submits The Lord is King, and earth submits,Howe’er impatient, to his sway, The Lord is King, and earth submits,Howe’er impatient, to his sway,Between the cherubim he sits,And makes his restless foes obey. All power is to our Jesus given,O’er earth’s rebellious sons he reigns;He mildly rules the hosts of […]

Jesus, the Conqueror Reigns

Jesus, the Conqueror Reigns Jesus, the conqueror, reigns,In glorious strength arrayed, Jesus, the conqueror, reigns,In glorious strength arrayed,His kingdom over all maintains,And bids the earth be glad.Ye sons of men, rejoiceIn Jesu’s mighty love,Lift up your heart, lift up your voiceTo him who rules above. Extol his kingly power,Kiss the exalted Son,Who died, and lives, […]

The Lord Unto My Lord Hath Said

The Lord Unto My Lord Hath Said The Lord unto my Lord hath said,“Sit thou, in glory sit, The Lord unto my Lord hath said,“Sit thou, in glory sit,Till I thine enemies have madeTo bow beneath thy feet.” Jesu, my Lord, mighty to save,What can my hopes withstand,While thee my Advocate I have,Enthroned at God’s […]

Omnipotent Lord, My Saviour and King

Omnipotent Lord, My Saviour and King Omnipotent Lord, My Saviour and King,Thy succour afford, Thy righteousness bring; Omnipotent Lord, My Saviour and King,Thy succour afford, Thy righteousness bring;Thy promises bind thee Compassion to have,Now, now let me find thee Almighty to save. Rejoicing, in hope, And patient in grief,To thee I look up For certain […]

The Day of Christ, the Day of God

The Day of Christ, the Day of God The day of Christ, the day of God,We humbly hope with joy to see, The day of Christ, the day of God,We humbly hope with joy to see,Washed in the sanctifying bloodOf an expiring Deity,Who did for us his life resign;There is no other God but one;For […]

Thy Ceaseless, Unexhausted Love

Thy Ceaseless, Unexhausted Love Thy ceaseless, unexhausted love,Unmerited and free, Thy ceaseless, unexhausted love,Unmerited and free,Delights our evil to remove,And help our misery. Thou waitest to be gracious still;Thou dost with sinners bear,That, saved, we may thy goodness feel,And all thy grace declare. Thy goodness and thy truth to me,To every soul, abound,A vast, unfathomable […]

Great God! To Me the Sight Afford

Great God! To Me the Sight Afford Great God! to me the sight affordTo him of old allowed; Great God! to me the sight affordTo him of old allowed;And let my faith behold its LordDescending in a cloud. In that revealing Spirit come down,Thine attributes proclaim,And to my inmost soul make knownThe glories of thy […]

My Soul, Through My Redeemer’s Care

My Soul, Through My Redeemer’s Care My soul, through my Redeemer’s care,Saved from the second death I feel, My soul, through my Redeemer’s care,Saved from the second death I feel,My eyes from tears of dark despair,My feet from falling into hell. Wherefore to him my feet shall run,My eyes on his perfections gaze,My soul shall […]

Let All That Breathe Jehovah Praise

Let All That Breathe Jehovah Praise Let all that breathe Jehovah praise,Almighty, all-creating Lord! Let all that breathe Jehovah praise,Almighty, all-creating Lord!Let earth and heaven his power confess,Brought out of nothing by his word. He spake the word, and it was done,The universe his word obeyed;His Word is his eternal Son,And Christ the whole creation […]

Fountain of Life and All My Joy

Fountain of Life and All My Joy Fountain of life and all my joy,Jesus, thy mercies I embrace; Fountain of life and all my joy,Jesus, thy mercies I embrace;The breath thou giv’st, for thee employ,And wait to taste thy perfect grace;No more forsaken and forlorn,I bless the day that I was born. Preserved through faith […]

Thou Shepherd of Israel, and Mine

Thou Shepherd of Israel, and Mine Thou Shepherd of Israel, and mine,The joy and desire of my heart, Thou Shepherd of Israel, and mine,The joy and desire of my heart,For closer communion I pine,I long to reside where thou art:The pasture I languish to findThere all, who their Shepherd obey.Are fed, on thy bosom reclined,And […]

How Do Thy Mercies Close Me Round!

How Do Thy Mercies Close Me Round! How do thy mercies close me round!For ever be thy name adored! How do thy mercies close me round!For ever be thy name adored!I blush in all things to abound;The servant is above his Lord! Inured to poverty and pain,A suffering life my Master led;The Son of God, […]

All Glory to God in the Sky

All Glory to God in the Sky All glory to God in the sky,And peace upon earth be restored! All glory to God in the sky,And peace upon earth be restored!O Jesus, exalted on high,Appear our omnipotent Lord!Who, meanly in Bethlehem born,Didst stoop to redeem a lost race,Once more to thy creatures return,And reign in […]

Jesus, to Thee I Now Can Fly

Jesus, to Thee I Now Can Fly Jesus, to thee I now can fly,On whom my help is laid: Jesus, to thee I now can fly,On whom my help is laid:Oppressed by sins, I lift my eye,And see the shadows fade. Believing on my Lord, I findA sure and present aid:On thee alone my constant […]

Infinite, Unexhausted Love!

Infinite, Unexhausted Love! Infinite, unexhausted Love!Jesus and love are one! Infinite, unexhausted Love!Jesus and love are one!If still to me thy bowels move,They are restrained to none. What shall I do my God to love?My loving God to praise?The length, and breadth, and height to proveAnd depth of sovereign grace? Thy sovereign grace to all […]

Glorious Saviour of My Soul

Glorious Saviour of My Soul Glorious Saviour of my soul,I lift it up to thee; Glorious Saviour of my soul,I lift it up to thee;Thou hast made the sinner whole,Hast set the captive free;Thou my debt of death hast paid,Thou hast raised me from my fall,Thou hast full atonement made;My Saviour died for all. What […]

My Brethren Beloved, Your Calling Ye See

My Brethren Beloved, Your Calling Ye See My brethren beloved, Your calling ye see;In Jesus approved, No goodness have we, My brethren beloved, Your calling ye see;In Jesus approved, No goodness have we,No riches or merit, No wisdom or might,But all things inherit Through Jesus’s right. Yet not many wise His summons obey,And great ones […]

Let All Men Rejoice, By Jesus Restored!

Let All Men Rejoice, By Jesus Restored! Let all men rejoice, By Jesus restored!We lift up our voice, And call him our Lord; Let all men rejoice, By Jesus restored!We lift up our voice, And call him our Lord;His joy is to bless us, And free us from thrall,From all that oppress us He rescues […]

Thou Hidden Source of Calm Repose

Thou Hidden Source of Calm Repose Thou hidden source of calm repose,Thou all-sufficient Love Divine, Thou hidden source of calm repose,Thou all-sufficient Love Divine,My help and refuge from my foes,Secure I am, if thou art mine;And lo! from sin, and grief; and shame,I hide me, Jesus, in thy name. Thy mighty name salvation is,And keeps […]

Jesus Is Our Common Lord

Jesus Is Our Common Lord Jesus is our common Lord,He our loving Saviour is; Jesus is our common Lord,He our loving Saviour is;By his death to life restored,Misery we exchange for bliss;Bliss to carnal minds unknown,O ’tis more than tongue can tell!Only to believers shown,Glorious and unspeakable. Christ, our Brother and our Friend,Shows us his […]

What Am I, O Thou Glorious God!

What Am I, O Thou Glorious God! What am I, O thou glorious God!And what my father’s house to thee, What am I, O thou glorious God!And what my father’s house to thee,That thou such mercies hast bestowedOn me, the chief of sinners, me!I take the blessing from above,And wonder at thy boundless love. Me […]

My God, I Am Thine

My God, I Am Thine My God, I am thine,What a comfort divine, My God, I am thine,What a comfort divine,What a blessing to know that my Jesus is mine! In the heavenly LambThrice happy I am,And my heart it doth dance at the sound of his name. True pleasures aboundIn the rapturous sound;And whoever hath […]

Arise, My Soul, Arise! Shake Off

Arise, My Soul, Arise! Shake Off Arise, my soul, arise,Shake off thy guilty fears; Arise, my soul, arise,Shake off thy guilty fears;The bleeding sacrificeIn my behalf appears;Before the throne thy Surety stands;My name is written on his hands. He ever lives above,For me to intercede,His all-redeeming love,His precious blood, to plead:His blood atoned for all […]

And Can It Be?

And Can It Be? And can it be, that I should gainAn interest in the Saviour’s blood? And can it be, that I should gainAn interest in the Saviour’s blood?Died he for me, who caused his pain?For me, who him to death pursued?Amazing love! how can it beThat thou, my God, shouldst die for me? […]

My Father, My God, I Long for Thy Love

My Father, My God, I Long for Thy Love My Father, my God, I long for thy love,O shed it abroad; Send Christ from above! My Father, my God, I long for thy love,O shed it abroad; Send Christ from above!My heart ever fainting, He only can cheer,And all things are wanting, Till Jesus is […]

High Above Every Name

High Above Every Name High above every name,Jesus, the great I AM! High above every name,Jesus, the great I AM!Bows to Jesus every knee,Things in heaven, and earth, and hell;Saints adore him, demons flee,Fiends, and men, and angels feel! He left his throne above,Emptied of all but love:Whom the heavens cannot contain,God, vouchsafed a worm […]

Arise, My Soul, Arise, Thy Saviour’s Sacrifice

Arise, My Soul, Arise, Thy Saviour’s Sacrifice 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 hath joined,Thee, my soul, his own to make. Equal with God most high,He laid his glory by;He, the eternal God, was born,Man […]

O Filial Deity

O Filial Deity O filial Deity,Accept my new-born cry! O filial Deity,Accept my new-born cry!See the travail of thy soul,Saviour, and be satisfied;Take me now, possess me whole,Who for me, for me, hast died! Of life thou art the tree,My immortality!Feed this tender branch of thine,Ceaseless influence derive;Thou the true, the heavenly Vine;Grafted into thee […]

Jesu, Thy Blood and Righteousness

Jesu, Thy Blood and Righteousness Jesu, thy blood and righteousnessMy beauty are, my glorious dress; Jesu, thy blood and righteousnessMy beauty are, my glorious dress;Midst flaming worlds in these arrayed,With joy shall I lift up my head. Bold shall I stand in thy great day,For who aught to my charge shall lay?Fully absolved through these […]

Now I Have Found the Ground Wherein

Now I Have Found the Ground Wherein Now I have found the ground whereinSure my soul’s anchor may remain, Now I have found the ground whereinSure my soul’s anchor may remain,The wounds of Jesus, for my sinBefore the world’s foundation slain;Whose mercy shall unshaken stay,When heaven and earth are fled away. Father, thine everlasting graceOur […]

Lord, and Is Thine Anger Gone?

Lord, and Is Thine Anger Gone? Lord, and is thine anger gone?And art thou pacified? Lord, and is thine anger gone?And art thou pacified?After all that I have done,Dost thou no longer chide?Infinite thy mercies are,Beneath the weight I cannot move;O! ’tis more than I can bear,The sense of pardoning love. Let it still my […]

Son of God, If Thy Free Grace

Son of God, If Thy Free Grace Son of God, if thy free graceAgain hath raised me up, Son of God, if thy free graceAgain hath raised me up,Called me still to seek thy face,And given me back my hope;Still thy timely help afford,And all thy loving kindness show:Keep me, keep me, gracious Lord,And never […]

Weary of Wandering From My God

Weary of Wandering From My God Weary of wandering from my God,And now made willing to return, Weary of wandering from my God,And now made willing to return,I hear, and bow me to the rod;For thee, not without hope, I mourn;I have an Advocate above,A Friend before the throne of Love. O Jesus, full of […]

After All That I Have Done

After All That I Have Done After all that I have done,Saviour, art thou pacified? After all that I have done,Saviour, art thou pacified?Whither shall my vileness run?Hide me, earth, the sinner hide!Let me sink into the dust,Full of holy shame, adore!Jesus Christ, the good, the just,Bids me go, and sin no more. O confirm […]

My God, My God, to Thee I Cry

My God, My God, to Thee I Cry My God, my God, to thee I cry,Thee only would I know; My God, my God, to thee I cry,Thee only would I know;Thy purifying blood apply,And wash me white as snow. Touch me, and make the leper clean;Purge my iniquity;Unless thou wash my soul from sin,I […]

Jesu, Shepherd of the Sheep

Jesu, Shepherd of the Sheep Jesu, Shepherd of the sheep,Pity my unsettled soul! Jesu, Shepherd of the sheep,Pity my unsettled soul!Guide, and nourish me, and keep,Till thy love shall make me whole:Give me perfect soundness, give,Make me steadfastly believe. I am never at one stay,Changing every hour I am;But thou art, as yesterday,Now and evermore […]

I Will Hearken What the Lord

I Will Hearken What the Lord I will hearken what the LordWill say concerning me: I will hearken what the LordWill say concerning me:Hast thou not a gracious wordFor one who waits on thee?Speak it to my soul, that IMay in thee have peace and power,Never from my Saviour fly,And never grieve thee more. How […]

Thou Man of Griefs, Remember Me

Thou Man of Griefs, Remember Me Thou Man of griefs, remember me,Who never canst thyself forget! Thou Man of griefs, remember me,Who never canst thyself forget!Thy last mysterious agony,Thy fainting pangs, and bloody sweat! When, wrestling in the strength of prayer,Thy spirit sunk beneath its load,Thy feeble flesh abhorred to bearThe wrath of an almighty […]

Saviour, I Now With Shame Confess

Saviour, I Now With Shame Confess Saviour, I now with shame confessMy thirst for creature happiness; Saviour, I now with shame confessMy thirst for creature happiness;By base desires I wronged thy love,And forced thy mercy to remove. Yet would I not regard thy stroke;But when thou didst thy grace revoke,And when thou didst thy face […]

Father, If Thou Must Reprove

Father, If Thou Must Reprove Father, if thou must reproveFor all that I have done, Father, if thou must reproveFor all that I have done,Not in anger, but in loveChastise thine humbled son;Use the rod, and not the sword,Correct with kind severity;Bring me not to nothing, Lord!But bring me home to thee. True and faithful […]

Yes, From This Instant Now, I Will

Yes, From This Instant Now, I Will Yes, from this instant now, I willTo my offended father cry; Yes, from this instant now, I willTo my offended father cry;My base ingratitude I feel,Vilest of all thy children, I,Not worthy to be called thy son;Yet will I thee my father own. Guide of my life hast […]

Jesus, Thou Know’st My Sinfulness

Jesus, Thou Know’st My Sinfulness Jesus, thou know’st my sinfulness,My faults are not concealed from thee; Jesus, thou know’st my sinfulness,My faults are not concealed from thee;A sinner in my last distress,To thy dear wounds I fain would flee,And never, never thence depart,Close sheltered in thy loving heart. How shall I find the living way,Lost, […]

O God, Thy Righteousness We Own

O God, Thy Righteousness We Own O God, thy righteousness we own,Judgment is at thy house begun O God, thy righteousness we own,Judgment is at thy house begunWith humble awe thy rod we hear,And guilty in thy sight appear,We cannot in thy judgement stand,But sink beneath thy mighty hand. Our mouth as in the dust […]

God of My Salvation, Hear

God of My Salvation, Hear God of my salvation, hear,And help me to believe! God of my salvation, hear,And help me to believe!Simply do I now draw near,Thy blessing to receive:Full of sin, alas! I am,But to thy wounds for refuge flee;Friend of sinners, spotless Lamb,Thy blood was shed for me. Standing now as newly […]

How Shall a Lost Sinner in Pain

How Shall a Lost Sinner in Pain How shall a lost sinner in painRecover his forfeited peace? How shall a lost sinner in painRecover his forfeited peace?When brought into bondage again,What hope of a second release?Will mercy itself be so kindTo spare such a rebel as me?And O! can I possibly findSuch plenteous redemption in […]

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

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He Comes! He Comes! the Judge Severe He comes! he comes! the Judge severe,The seventh trumpet speaks him near; He comes! he comes! the Judge severe,The seventh trumpet speaks him near;His lightnings flash, his thunders roll,How welcome to the faithful soul! From heaven angelic voices sound,See the almighty Jesus crowned,Girt with omnipotence and grace!And glory […]

Hearken to the Solemn Voice

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Hark! A Voice Divides the Sky

Hark! A Voice Divides the Sky Hark! a voice divides the sky,Happy are the faithful dead! Hark! a voice divides the sky,Happy are the faithful dead!In the Lord who sweetly die,They from all their toils are freed;Them the Spirit hath declaredBlest, unutterably blest;Jesus is their great reward,Jesus is their endless rest. Followed by their works, […]

Ye Neighbours, and Friends of Jesus, Draw Near

Ye Neighbours, and Friends of Jesus, Draw Near Ye neighbours, and friends Of Jesus, draw near:His love condescends by titles so dear Ye neighbours, and friends Of Jesus, draw near:His love condescends by titles so dearTo call and invite you His triumph to prove,And freely delight you In Jesus’s love. The Shepherd who died His […]

Father, Whose Everlasting Love

Father, Whose Everlasting Love Father, whose everlasting loveThy only Son for sinners gave, Father, whose everlasting loveThy only Son for sinners gave,Whose grace to all did freely move,And sent him down the world to save; Help us thy mercy to extol,Immense, unfathomed, unconfined;To praise the Lamb who died for all,The general Saviour of mankind. Thy […]

Jesus! the Name High Over

Jesus! the Name High Over Jesus! the name high overIn hell, or earth, or sky, Jesus! the name high overIn hell, or earth, or sky,Angels and men before it fall,And devils fear and fly. Jesus! the name to sinners dear,The name to sinners given;It scatters all their guilty fear,It turns their hell to heaven. Jesus! […]

Lovers of Pleasure More Than God

Lovers of Pleasure More Than God Lovers of pleasure more than God,For you he suffered pain; Lovers of pleasure more than God,For you he suffered pain;Swearers, for you he spilt his blood;And shall he bleed in vain? Misers, for you his life he paid,Your basest crime he bore:Drunkards, your sins on him were laid,That you […]

Jesus, Thou All-Redeeming Lord

Jesus, Thou All-Redeeming Lord Jesus, thou all-redeeming Lord,Thy blessing we implore, Jesus, thou all-redeeming Lord,Thy blessing we implore,Open the door to preach thy word,The great effectual door. Gather the outcasts in, and saveFrom sin and Satan’s power;And let them now acceptance have,And know their gracious hour. Lover of souls! thou know’st to prizeWhat thou hast […]

Let Earth and Heaven Agree

Let Earth and Heaven Agree Let earth and heaven agree,Angels and men be joined, Let earth and heaven agree,Angels and men be joined,To celebrate with meThe Saviour of mankind;To adore the all-atoning Lamb,And bless the sound of Jesu’s name. Jesus, transporting sound!The joy of earth and heaven;No other help is found,No other name is given,By […]

Would Jesus Have the Sinner Die?

Would Jesus Have the Sinner Die? Would Jesus have the sinner die?Why hangs he then on yonder tree? Would Jesus have the sinner die?Why hangs he then on yonder tree?What means that strange expiring cry?(Sinners, he prays for you and me)“Forgive them, Father, O forgive,They know not that by me they live!” Adam descended from […]

Sinners, Believe the Gospel Word

Sinners, Believe the Gospel Word Sinners, believe the gospel word,Jesus is come your souls to save Sinners, believe the gospel word,Jesus is come your souls to saveJesus is come, your common Lord;Pardon ye all through him may have,May now be saved, whoever will;This man receiveth sinners still. See where the lame, the halt, the blind,The […]

See, Sinners, in the Gospel Glass

See, Sinners, in the Gospel Glass See, sinners, in the gospel glass,The friend and Saviour of mankind! See, sinners, in the gospel glass,The friend and Saviour of mankind!Not one of all the apostate raceBut may in him salvation find!His thoughts, and words, and actions prove,His life and death, that God is love! Behold the Lamb […]

Where Shall My Wondering Soul Begin?

Where Shall My Wondering Soul Begin? Where shall my wondering soul begin?How shall I all to heaven aspire? Where shall my wondering soul begin?How shall I all to heaven aspire?A slave redeemed from death and sin,A brand plucked from eternal fire,How shall I equal triumphs raise,Or sing my great Deliverer’s praise? O how shall I […]

Come, Ye Weary Sinners, Come

Come, Ye Weary Sinners, Come Come, ye weary sinners, come,All who groan beneath your load, Come, ye weary sinners, come,All who groan beneath your load,Jesus calls his wanderers home,Hasten to your pardoning God!Come, ye guilty spirits oppressed,Answer to the Saviour’s call,“Come, and I will give you rest,Come, and I will save you all.” Jesus, full […]

O Love Divine! What Hast Thou Done!

O Love Divine! What Hast Thou Done! Love divine! what hast thou done!The immortal God hath died for me! Love divine! what hast thou done!The immortal God hath died for me!The Father’s co-eternal SonBore all my sins upon the tree;The immortal God for me hath died!My Lord, my Love is crucified. Behold him, all ye […]

Saviour, the World’s and Mine

Saviour, the World’s and Mine Savior, the world’s and mine,Was ever grief like thine! Savior, the world’s and mine,Was ever grief like thine!Thou my pain, my curse hast took,All my sins were laid on thee;Help me, Lord; to thee I look,Draw me, Saviour, after thee. ‘Tis done! my God hath died;My Love is crucified!Break, this […]

Stupendous Love of God Most High!

Stupendous Love of God Most High! Stupendous love of God most high!He comes to meet us from the sky Stupendous love of God most high!He comes to meet us from the skyIn mildest majesty;Full of unutterable grace,He calls the weary burdened race,“Come all for help to me.” Tired with the greatness of my way,From him […]

Extended on a Cursed Tree

Extended on a Cursed Tree Extended on a cursed tree,Besmeared with dust, and sweat, and blood, Extended on a cursed tree,Besmeared with dust, and sweat, and blood,See there, the king of glory see!Sinks and expires the Son of God. Who, who, my Saviour, this hath done?Who could thy sacred body wound?No guilt thy spotless heart […]

Weary Souls, That Wander Wide

Weary Souls, That Wander Wide Weary souls, that wander wideFrom the central point of bliss, Weary souls, that wander wideFrom the central point of bliss,Turn to Jesus crucified,Fly to those dear wounds of his:Sink into the purple flood;Rise into the life of God! Find in Christ the way of peace,Peace unspeakable, unknown;By his pain he […]

Maker, Saviour of Mankind

Maker, Saviour of Mankind Maker, Saviour of mankind,Who hast on me bestowed Maker, Saviour of mankind,Who hast on me bestowedAn immortal soul, designedTo be the house of God;Come, and now reside in me,Never, never to remove;Make me just and good, like thee,And full of power and love. Bid me in thy image rise,A saint, a […]

Happy Soul That Free From Harms

Happy Soul That Free From Harms Happy soul that free from harmsRests within his Shepherd’s arms! Happy soul that free from harmsRests within his Shepherd’s arms!Who his quiet shall molest?Who shall violate his rest?Jesus doth his spirit bear,Jesus takes his every care;He who found the wandering sheep,Jesus still delights to keep. O that I might […]

God, the Offended God Most High

God, the Offended God Most High God, the offended God most high,Ambassadors to rebels sends; God, the offended God most high,Ambassadors to rebels sends;His messengers his place supply,And Jesus begs us to be friends. Us, in the stead of Christ, they pray,Us, in the stead of God, intreat,To cast our arms, our sins, away,And find […]

Ye Thirsty for God, To Jesus Give Ear

Ye Thirsty for God, To Jesus Give Ear Ye thirsty for God, To Jesus give ear,And take, through his blood, A power to draw near; Ye thirsty for God, To Jesus give ear,And take, through His blood, A power to draw near;His kind invitation Ye sinners embrace,Accepting salvation, Salvation by grace. Sent down from above, […]

Sinners, Obey the Gospel Word!

Sinners, Obey the Gospel Word ! Sinners, obey the gospel-word!Haste to the supper of my Lord! Sinners, obey the gospel-word!Haste to the supper of my Lord!Be wise to know your gracious day;All things are ready, come away! Ready the Father is to ownAnd kiss his late-returning son;Ready your loving Saviour stands,And spreads for you his […]

What Could Your Redeemer Do?

What Could Your Redeemer Do? What could your Redeemer doMore than he hath done for you? What could your Redeemer doMore than he hath done for you?To procure your peace with God,Could he more than shed his blood?After all his waste of love,All his drawings from above,Why will you your Lord deny?Why will you resolve […]

Thy Faithfulness, Lord, Each Moment We Find

Thy Faithfulness, Lord, Each Moment We Find Thy faithfulness, Lord, Each moment we find,So true to thy word, So loving and kind! Thy faithfulness, Lord, Each moment we find,So true to thy word, So loving and kind!Thy mercy so tender To all the lost race,The vilest offender May turn and find grace. The mercy I […]

Ho! Every One That Thirsts, Draw Nigh

Ho ! Every One That Thirsts, Draw Nigh Ho! Every one that thirsts, draw nigh!(‘Tis God invites the fallen race) Ho! Every one that thirsts, draw nigh!(‘Tis God invites the fallen race)Mercy and free salvation buy;Buy wine, and milk, and gospel grace. Come to the living waters, come!Sinners, obey your Maker’s call;Return, ye weary wanderers, […]

O All That Pass By, To Jesus Draw Near

O All That Pass By, To Jesus Draw Near All that pass by, To Jesus draw near,He utters a cry, Ye sinners, give ear! All that pass by, To Jesus draw near,He utters a cry, Ye sinners, give ear!From hell to retrieve you He spreads out His hands;Now, now to receive you, He graciously stands. […]

Come, Sinners to the Gospel Feast

Come, Sinners to the Gospel Feast Come, sinners, to the gospel feast,Let every soul be Jesus’ guest; Come, sinners, to the gospel feast,Let every soul be Jesus guest;Ye need not one be left behind,For God hath bidden all mankind. Sent by my Lord, on you I call,The invitation is to all:Come, all the world; come, […]