Text Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 101 - 110 of 531Results Per Page: 10 20 50

The King of Love

Author: Henry Williams Baker Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 677 hymnals Topics: God Nature of God; Assurance; Christian Experience; Comfort/Consolation; Discipleship and Service; Eternal Life; God Faithfulness; God Goodness; God Guidance; God Images; God Love; God Nature; God Presence; God Shepherd; God Trust; Grace; Healing; Holy Communion; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Shepherd; Life; Love; Mercy; Nurture; Petition; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Providence; Psalter/Psalm Paraphrases; Repentance; Service Music Following Lord's Supper; Trials; Trust; Welcome; Worship; Christmas 2 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Christmas 2 Year B; Easter 4 Year B; Proper 11 Year B; Reign of Christ Year B; Easter 4 Year C; Proper 19 Year C First Line: The King of love my shepherd is Lyrics: 1 The King of love my shepherd is, whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am his, and he is mine for ever. 2 Where streams of living water flow, my ransomed soul he leadeth, and where the verdant pastures grow, with food celestial feedeth. 3 Perverse and foolish oft I strayed, but yet in love he sought me, and on his shoulder gently laid, and home rejoicing brought me. 4 In death's dark vale I fear no ill with thee, dear Lord, beside me; thy rod and staff my comfort still, thy cross before to guide me. 5 Thou spread'st a table in my sight; thy unction grace bestoweth; and O what transport of delight from thy pure chalice floweth! 6 And so through all the length of days thy goodness faileth never: Good Shepherd, may I sing thy praise within thy house for ever. Used With Tune: ST COLUMBA

Hark, the voice of love and mercy

Author: Rev. Jonathan Evans, 1748-1809 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Appears in 549 hymnals Topics: Christ Cross of Used With Tune: IT IS FINISHED (REDHEAD NO. 1)

Blessed Redeemer

Author: Avis B. Christiansen, 1895-1985 Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain Appears in 59 hymnals Topics: Cross of Christ First Line: Up Calv’ry’s mountain, one dreadful morn Refrain First Line: Blessed Redeemer, precious Redeemer! Used With Tune: REDEEMER

Living for Jesus

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 150 hymnals Topics: Life of Discipleship Loyalty and Courage; God's Church Life of Discipleship: Loyalty and Courage; Acceptance of Christ; Courage; Jesus Christ: Cross First Line: Living for Jesus, a life that is true Refrain First Line: O Jesus, Lord and Savior Lyrics: 1 Living for Jesus a life that is true, striving to please him in all that I do; yielding allegiance, glad-hearted and free, this is the pathway of blessing for me. [Refrain:] O Jesus, Lord and Savior, I give myself to thee; for thou, in thy atonement, didst give thyself for me; I own no other master, my heart shall be thy throne; my life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for thee alone. 2 Living for Jesus who died in my place, bearing on Calvary my sin and disgrace; such love constrains me to answer his call, follow his leading, and give him my all. [Refrain] 3 Living for Jesus through earth's little while, my dearest treasure--the light of his smile; seeking the lost ones he died to redeem, bringing the weary to find rest in him. [Refrain] Used With Tune: LIVING FOR JESUS

God, We Praise You

Author: Christopher Idle, b. 1938 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Christ the King; All Saints (November 1); Apostles; Martyrs; Communion of Saints; Cross; Jesus Christ; Judgment; Paschal Mystery; Praise First Line: God, we praise you! God we bless you! Lyrics: 1 God, we praise you! God, we bless you! God, we name you sov'reign Lord! Mighty King whom angels worship, Father, by your church adored: All creation shows your glory, Heav'n and earth draw near your throne, Singing, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord of hosts, and God alone!" 2 True apostles, faithful prophets, Saints who set their world ablaze, Martyrs, once unknown, unheeded, Join one growing song of praise, While your church on earth confesses One majestic Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, God, our hope eternally. 3 Jesus Christ, the king of glory, Everlasting Son of God, Humble was your virgin mother, Hard the lonely path you trod: By your cross is sin defeated, Hell confronted face to face, Heaven opened to believers, Sinners justified by grace. 4 Christ, at God's right hand victorious, You will judge the world you made; Lord, in mercy help your servants For whose freedom you have paid: Raise us up from dust to glory, Guard us from all sin today; King enthroned above all praises, Save your people, God, we pray. Scripture: Isaiah 6:3 Used With Tune: NETTLETON Text Sources: Te Deum

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds

Author: J. Newton (1725-1807) Appears in 1,624 hymnals Topics: Advent 4 The Annunciation; Christ the Friend of Sinners; Christ the Healer; God, Saviour Praised and Worshipped; Lent 2, The King and the Kingdom Conflict; Palm Sunday The Way of the Cross; Pentecost 2 The People of God; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! it soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; it satisfies the hungry soul, and gives the weary rest. 3 Dear name, the rock on which I build, my shield and hiding-place; my never-failing treasury, filled with boundless stores of grace! 4 Jesus, my shepherd, guardian, friend, my prophet, priest and king, my Lord, my life, my way, my end — accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, and cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 6 Till then I would your love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of your name refresh my soul in death. Used With Tune: ST. PETER

O Could I Speak the Matchless Worth

Author: Samuel Medley Appears in 741 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Cross of Believer; Praise of Christ; Worship Lyrics: 1 O could I speak the matchless worth, O could I sound the glories forth Which in my Savior shine, I'd sing His glorious righteousness, And magnify the wondrous grace Which made salvation mine, Which made salvation mine. 2 I'd sing the characters He bears, And all the forms of love He wears, Exalted on His throne: In loftiest songs of sweetest praise, I would to everlasting days Make all His glories known, Make all His glories known. 3 Soon the delightful day will come When my dear Lord will bring me home, And I shall see His face; Then with my Saviour, Brother, Friend, A blest eternity I'll spend, Triumphant in His grace, Triumphant in His grace. Used With Tune: [O could I speak the matchless worth]

Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow

Author: William J. Sparrow-Simpson Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Christ Cross of Lyrics: 1 Cross of Jesus, cross of sorrow, Where the blood of Christ was shed, Perfect man on thee did suffer, Perfect God on thee has bled! 2 Here the King of all the ages, Throned in light ere worlds could be, Robed in mortal flesh is dying, Crucified by sin for me. 3 O mysterious condescending! O abandonment sublime! Very God Himself is bearing All the sufferings of time! 4 Evermore for human failure By His passion we can plead; God has borne all mortal anguish, Surely He will know our need. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 2:6-8 Used With Tune: CROSS OF JESUS

Saved by the Blood

Author: S. J. Henderson Appears in 90 hymnals Topics: Cross of Christ First Line: Saved by the blood of the Crucified One Refrain First Line: Saved! Saved Used With Tune: [Saved by the blood of the Crucified One]

Hope of the World

Author: Georgia E. Harkness Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 57 hymnals Topics: Cross of Christ; Cross of Christ First Line: Hope of the world, O Christ of great compassion Scripture: John 6:35 Used With Tune: VICAR