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How sweet the name of Jesus sounds

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Hymnal: Together in Song #223 (1999) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 22:1-7 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, is manna to the hungry soul and to 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, brother, 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. Topics: Circumcision; Faith; Funerals; Grace; Healing; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Mystery of God's Love; Name/s of God; Name/s of Jesus; Saints Days and Holy Days St John the Evangelist; Saints Days and Holy Days St Peter Languages: English Tune Title: ST BOTOLPH

How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds

Author: John Newton (1725-1807) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #461 (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 22:4 Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to 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, Husband, 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 thee as thou art, I'll praise thee as I ought. 6 Till then I would thy love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of thy name refresh my soul in death. Topics: Christ Risen Reign and Priesthood; Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Devotion; Jesus Name; Jesus Names and images for Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PETER

How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds

Author: John Newton (1725-1807) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #461 (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 22:4 Lyrics: 1 How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to 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, Husband, 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 thee as thou art, I'll praise thee as I ought. 6 Till then I would thy love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of thy name refresh my soul in death. Topics: Christ Risen Reign and Priesthood; Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Devotion; Jesus Name; Jesus Names and images for Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PETER

There is a land of pure delight

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Common Praise #597 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 21:23-25 Lyrics: 1 There is a land of pure delight, where saints immortal reign; infinite day excludes the night, and pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, and never-withering flowers; death, like a narrow sea, divides that heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood stand dressed in living green; so to the Jews old Canaan stood, while Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink to cross the narrow sea, and linger shivering on the brink, and fear to launch away. 5 O could we make our doubts remove, those gloomy doubts that rise, and see the Canaan that we love with unbeclouded eyes; 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood, and view the landscape o'er, not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, should fright us from the shore! Topics: Proper 14 Year C; Proper 25 Year A Languages: English Tune Title: BEULAH

There is a land of pure delight

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #804 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 22:5 Lyrics: 1 There is a land of pure delight, where saints immortal reign; infinite day excludes the night, and pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, and never-withering flowers; death, like a narrow sea, divides that heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood stand dressed in living green; so to the Jews old Canaan stood, while Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink to cross the narrow sea, and linger shivering on the brink, and fear to launch away. 5 O could we make our doubts remove, those gloomy doubts that rise, and see the Canaan that we love with unbeclouded eyes; 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood, and view the landscape o'er, not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, should fright us from the shore! Topics: Death and Bereavement; Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: BEULAH

There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #965 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 21 Lyrics: 1 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign: Eternal day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flowers: Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green: So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink From this cold, narrow sea; And linger shiv'ring on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream nor death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore. Topics: Heaven; Prospect of Heaven

On Jordan's Stormy Banks

Author: Samuel Stennett, 1727-1795 Hymnal: This Far By Faith #49 (1999) Scripture: Revelation 21 First Line: On Jordan's stormy banks I stand Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, and cast a wishful eye to Canaan's fair and happy land, where my possessions lie. Refrain: I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; oh, who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. 2All o'er those wide extended plains shines one eternal day; there God the Son forever reigns, and scatters night away. [Refrain] 3 No chilling winds or pois'nous breath can reach that healthful shore; sickness and sorrow, pain and death, are felt and feared no more. [Refrain] 4 When shall I reach that happy place, and be forever blest? When shall I see my Savior's face, and in God's bosom rest? [Refrain] Topics: Advent; Heaven, Eternal Life; Last Times; Reconciliation; Reformation Languages: English Tune Title: PROMISED LAND

Heaven in prospect

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #67a (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 22:5 First Line: On Jordan's stormy banks I stand Topics: Rejoicing Prospect of Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDGETON

On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand (En las orillas del Jordán)

Author: Samuel Stennet, 1727-1795; Gerardo Oberman, b. 1965 Hymnal: Santo, Santo, Santo #368 (2019) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Scripture: Revelation 22:5 Refrain First Line: I am bound for the promised land (A la nueva tierra yo iré) Topics: Año Cristiano Adviento; Christian Year Advent; Cielo Nuevo y Tierra Nueva; New Heaven and New Earth; Eternal Life; Vida Eterna; Jesucristo Reinado de; Jesus Christ Reign of Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: PROMISED LAND

On Jordan's Stormy Banks

Author: Samuel Stennett Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #511 (1980) Scripture: Revelation 21:27 First Line: On Jorday's stormy banks I stand Refrain First Line: I am bound for the promised land Lyrics: 1 On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan’s fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. Chorus: I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; O who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. 2 O’er all those wide extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God the Son forever reigns, And scatters night away. (Chorus) 3 No chilling winds or pois'nous breath Can reach that healthful shore; Sickness and sorrow, pain and death Are felt and feared no more. (Chorus) 4 When I shall reach that happy place, And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father’s face, And in His bosom rest. (Chorus) Languages: English Tune Title: [On Jordan's stormy banks I stand]