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Spirit of the Living God

Author: Daniel Iverson Meter: Irregular Appears in 99 hymnals Topics: Service Music Prayers; Holy Spirit Descent of Scripture: Ephesians 3:19 Used With Tune: IVERSON

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: Irregular Appears in 404 hymnals First Line: Praise him! Praise him! Jesus our blessed Redeemer Lyrics: 1 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Sing, O earth, his wonderful love proclaim! Hail him! hail him! highest archangels in glory; strength and honor give to his holy name! Like a shepherd, Jesus will guard his children, in his arms he carries them all day long: Refrain: Praise him! praise him! tell of his excellent greatness; praise him! praise Him! ever in joyful song! 2 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! For our sins he suffered and bled and died; he our Rock, our hope of eternal salvation, hail him! hail him! Jesus the Crucified. Sound his praises! Jesus who bore our sorrows, love unbounded, wonderful, deep, and strong: [Refrain] 3 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Heav'nly portals loud with hosannas ring! Jesus, Savior, reigneth forever and ever; crown him! crown him! Prophet and Priest and King! Christ is coming! over the world victorious, pow'r and glory unto the Lord belong: [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Praise Scripture: Revelation 5:8-9 Used With Tune: JOYFUL SONG

Hallelujah! Thine the Glory

Author: William P. Mackay; Henry J. Kuiper Meter: 5.6.7.5 with refrain Appears in 1,233 hymnals First Line: We praise thee, O God! Lyrics: 1 We praise thee, O God! for the days of our youth, for the bright lamp that shineth — the Word of thy truth. Refrain: Hallelujah! thine the glory, hallelujah! we sing; hallelujah! thine the glory, our praise now we bring. 2 We praise thee, O God! for the Son of thy love, for Jesus who died and is now gone above. [Refrain] 3 We praise thee, O God! for thy Spirit of light, who has shown us our Savior and scattered our night. [Refrain] 4 All glory and praise to the Lamb that was slain, who has borne all our sins and has cleansed ev'ry stain! [Refrain] Topics: Holy Scriptures; Jesus Christ His Praise; Christ Lamb of God; God Praise of Scripture: Psalm 47:6 Used With Tune: THINE THE GLORY

Beneath the Cross of Jesus

Author: Elizabeth Cecilia Douglas Clephane Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 522 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand, the shadow of a mighty Rock within a weary land; a home within the wilderness, a rest upon the way, from the burning of the noon-tide heat and the burden of the day. 2 Upon the cross of Jesus mine eye at times can see the very dying form of One who suffered there for me: and from my stricken heart with tears two wonders I confess, the wonders of redeeming love and my unworthiness. 3 I take, O cross, thy shadow for my abiding place: I ask no other sunshine than the sunshine of his face; content to let the world go by, to know no gain nor loss; my sinful self my only shame, my glory all the cross. Topics: Jesus Christ His Death; Abiding in Christ; Christ Cross of; Christ Refuge; Faith In Christ Scripture: Isaiah 32:2 Used With Tune: ST. CHRISTOPHER

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 862 hymnals Refrain First Line: Come home, come home, Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me; see, on the portals he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, ye who are weary, come home; earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, O sinner, come home! 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, passing from you and from me; shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 Oh! for the wonderful love he has promised promised for you and for me; though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: The Way of Salvation The Free Offer of the Gospel; Calling; Danger of Delay; Voice of Jesus Scripture: John 10:3 Used With Tune: THOMPSON

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 1,794 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before: Christ the royal Master leads against the foe; forward into battle, see, his banners go. Refrain: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before. 2 At the sign of triumph Satan's host doth flee; on then, Christian soldiers, on to victory: hell's foundations quiver at the shout of praise; brothers, lift your voices, loud your anthems raise. [Refrain] 3 Like a mighty army moves the church of God; brothers, we are treading where the saints have trod; we are not divided, all one body we, one in hope and doctrine, one in charity. [Refrain] 4 Crowns and thrones may perish, kingdoms rise and wane, but the church of Jesus constant will remain; gates of hell can never 'gainst that church prevail; we have Christ's own promise, and that cannot fail. [Refrain] 5 Onward, then, ye people, join our happy throng, blend with ours your voices in the triumph song; glory, laud, and honor unto Christ the King; this through countless ages men and angels sing. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Christian Warfare; Christ Master; Church Triumph of; Hell; The Nation Scripture: Matthew 16:18 Used With Tune: ST. GERTRUDE

Whate'er My God Ordains Is Right

Author: Samuel Rodigast, 1649-1708; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.5.8.8 Appears in 74 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Whate'er my God ordains is right: his holy will abideth; I will be still whate'er he doth, and follow where he guideth. He is my God: though dark my road, he holds me that I shall not fall: wherefore to him I leave it all. 2 Whate'er my God ordains is right: he never will deceive me; he leads me by the proper path; I know he will not leave me. I take, content, what he hath sent; his hand can turn my griefs away, and patiently I wait his day. 3 Whate'er my God ordains is right: though now this cup, in drinking, may bitter seem to my faint heart, I take it, all unshrinking. My God is true; each morn anew sweet comfort yet shall fill my heart, and pain and sorrow shall depart. 4 Whate'er my God ordains is right: here shall my stand be taken; though sorrow, need, or death be mine, yet am I not forsaken. My Father's care is round me there; he holds me that I shall not fall: and so to him I leave it all. Topics: Trust in God; God's Work His Decrees; God Justice of; God Sovereignty of ; God Will of; Patience of Christians; Tribulation and Suffering Scripture: Genesis 18:25 Used With Tune: WAS GOTT TUT

Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Wretched

Author: Joseph Hart Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.4.4.7.7 Appears in 1,462 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Come, ye sinners, poor and wretched, weak and wounded, sick and sore; Jesus ready stands to save you, full of pity joined with pow'r: he is able, he is able, he is able, he is willing; doubt no more; he is willing; doubt no more. 2 Come, ye needy, come and welcome, God's free bounty glorify; true belief and true repentance, ev'ry grace that brings you nigh, without money, without money, without money, come to Jesus Christ and buy; come to Jesus Christ and buy. 3 Come, ye weary, heavy laden, bruised and broken by the fall; if you tarry till you're better, you will never come at all: not the righteous, not the righteous, not the righteous– sinners Jesus came to call; sinners Jesus came to call. 4 Let not conscience make you linger, nor of fitness fondly dream; all the fitness he requireth is to feel your need of him; this he gives you, this he gives you, this he gives you; 'tis the Spirit's rising beam; 'tis the Spirit's rising beam. 5 Lo! th'incarnate God, ascended, pleads the merit of his blood; venture on him, venture wholly, let no other trust intrude: none but Jesus, none but Jesus, none but Jesus can do helpless sinners good, can do helpless sinners good. Topics: The Way of Salvation The Free Offer of the Gospel; Christ Blood of; Christ Love and Grace of; Danger of Delay; Forgiveness of Sins; Need for Christ of God; Salvation by Grace Scripture: Matthew 9:13 Used With Tune: BRYN CALFARIA

Jesus Paid It All

Author: Elvina M. Hall Meter: 6.6.7.7 with refrain Appears in 807 hymnals First Line: I hear the Savior say Lyrics: 1 I hear the Savior say, "Your strength indeed is small, child of weakness, watch and pray, find in me your all in all." Refrain: Jesus paid it all, all to him I owe; sin had left a crimson stain, he washed it white as snow. 2 Lord, now indeed I find your power, and yours alone, can change the leper's spots, and melt the heart of stone. [Refrain] 3 For nothing good have I whereby your grace to claim — I'll wash my garments white in the blood of Calv'ry's lamb. [Refrain] 4 And when, before the throne, I stand in him complete, "Jesus died my soul to save," my lips shall still repeat. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Priestly Intercession; Regeneration; Salvation by Grace Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 Used With Tune: ALL TO CHRIST

Lovely Child, Holy Child

Author: David N. Johnson Meter: 6.6.6.7 with alleluias Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: Alleluia Topics: Adoration; Offerings Scripture: Matthew 2:11 Used With Tune: BETHLEHEM (Johnson)