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Affliction and Appeal

Hymnal: The Psalter #272 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Afflictions Complaint of; Afflictions For sin; Afflictions From the Wicked; Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Have ready access unto Thee; When in distress to thee i fly, O hide not thou thy face from me. 2 Attend, o Lord, to my desire, O haste to answer when I pray, For grief consumes my strength like fire, My days as smoke pass swift away. 3 My heart is withered like the grass, And I forget my daily bread; In lonely grief my days I pass And sad my thoughts upon my bed. 4 My foes reproach me all the day, My drink is tars, my bread is grief, For in Thy wrath I pine away, My days are like a fading leaf. Scripture: Psalm 102 Languages: English Tune Title: ORIEL

Benefit of afflictions

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #CCXVIII (1799) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Benefit of afflictions First Line: Break thro' the clouds, dear Lord, and shine Lyrics: 1 Break thro' the clouds, dear Lord, and shine, Let us perceive thee nigh! And to each mourning child of thine, These gracious words apply. 2 "Let not my children slight the stroke, I for chastisement send; Nor faint beneath my kind rebuke, For I am still their friend. 3 "The wicked I perhaps may leave Awhile and not reprove; But all the children I receive, I scourge because I love. 4 "I see your hearts at present fill'd With grief and deep distress; But soon these bitter seeds shall yield The fruits of righteousness." Scripture: Hebrews 12:5-11 Languages: English

Benefit of afflictions

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns #CCXVIII (1802) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Benefit of afflictions First Line: Break thro' the clouds, dear Lord, and shine Lyrics: 1 Break thro' the clouds, dear Lord, and shine, Let us perceive thee nigh! And to each mourning child of thine, These gracious words apply. 2 "Let not my children slight the stroke, I for chastisement send; Nor faint beneath my kind rebuke, For I am still their friend. 3 "The wicked I perhaps may leave Awhile and not reprove; But all the children I receive, I scourge because I love. 4 "I see your hearts at present fill'd With grief and deep distress; But soon these bitter seeds shall yield The fruits of righteousness." Scripture: Hebrews 12:5-11 Languages: English

Governing Power and Goodness; or, Our Grace tried by Afflictions

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #115 (1740) Topics: Grace tried by afflictions First Line: Sing, all ye Nations, to the Lord Lyrics: 1 Sing, all ye Nations, to the Lord, Sing with a joyful Noise; With Melody of Sound record His Honours and your Joys. 2 Say to the Pow'r that shakes the Sky, "How terrible art Thou! "Sinners before thy presence fly, "Or at thy feet they bow." 3 [Come, see the wonders of our GOD, How glorious are his Ways; In Moses' Hand he puts his Rod, And cleaves the frighted Seas. 4 He made the ebbing Channel dry, While Isr'el pass'd the Flood; There did the Church begin their Joy, And triumph in their GOD.] 5 He rules by his resistless Might: Will Rebel Mortals dare Provoke th' Eternal to the Fight, And tempt that dreadful War? 6 O bless our GOD, and never cease; Ye Saints, fulfil his Praise; He keeps our Life, maintains our Peace, And guides our doubtful Ways. 7 Lord, thou hast prov'd our suff'ring Souls, To make our Graces shine; So Silver bears the burning Coals, The Metal to refine. 8 Thro' watry Deeps, and fi'ry Ways, We march at thy Command, Led to possess the promis'd Place By thine unerring Hand. Scripture: Psalm 66 Languages: English

Afflictions blessed

Author: Thomas Hastings Hymnal: Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #177 (1891) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Blessings of First Line: How tender is thy hand Languages: English

Emancipation from Spiritual Slavery

Hymnal: The Psalter #293 (1912) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Afflictions Deliverance from; Afflictions For sin; Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Purpose of First Line: Rebels, who had dared to show Lyrics: 1 Rebels, who had dared to show Proud contempt of God Most High, Bound in iron and in woe, Shades of death and darkness night, Humbled low with toil and pain, Fell, and looked for help in vain. 2 To Jehovah then they cried In their trouble, and He saved, Threw the prison open wide Where they lay to death enslaved, Bade the gloomy shadows flee, Broke their bonds and set them free. 3 Sons of men, awake to praise God the Lord Who reigns above, Gracious in His works and ways, Wondrous in redeeming love; Iron bars He breaks like clay, And the brazen gates give way. Scripture: Psalm 107 Languages: English Tune Title: DIX

The False Tongue

Hymnal: The Psalter #343 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Afflictions Complaint of; Afflictions From the Wicked; Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Refuge in First Line: I cried to God in my distress Lyrics: 1 I cried to God in my distress, And by the Lord my prayer was heard; O save me, Lord, from lying lips And from the false, deceitful word. 2 What woe for falsehood can atone, Or punish the deceitful tongue, The tongue whose speech consumes like fire, Whose words like deadly shafts are flung? 3 Alas for me, whose lot is cast With those who find their joy in strife! With those who hate the paths of peace I long have dwelt and spent my life. 4 In thought and act I am for peace, Peace I pursue and ever seek; But those about me are for strife, Though I in love and kindness speak. Scripture: Psalm 120 Languages: English Tune Title: RETREAT

Afflictions sanctified by the word

Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns, for the Use of the German Reformed Church, in the United States of America. (2nd ed.) #386 (1834) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Temptations and Afflictions First Line: Long unafflicted, undismay'd

Contrite Trust

Hymnal: The Psalter #389a (1912) Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Refuge in; Afflictions Watchfulness in First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: INVITATION

Contrite Trust

Hymnal: The Psalter #389b (1912) Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Refuge in; Afflictions Watchfulness in First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: BRADBURY