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When in the hour of utmost need

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: TheChurch Year Day of Humiliation and Prayer; Absolution; Christ Advocate; Confession of Sin; Cross and Comfort; Forgiveness of Sin; God the Father Providence of; God the Father Refuge and Helper Lyrics: 1 When in the hour of utmost need We know not where to look for aid; When days and nights of anxious thought Nor help nor counsel yet have brought: 2 Then this our comfort is alone, That we may meet before Thy throne, And cry, O faithful God, to Thee For rescue from our misery; 3 To Thee may raise our hearts and eyes, Repenting sore with bitter sighs, And seek Thy pardon for our sin, And respite from our griefs within. 4 For Thou hast promised graciously To hear all those who cry to Thee, Through Him whose name alone is great, Our Saviour and our Advocate. 5 And thus we come, O God, to-day, And all our woes before Thee lay; For tried, afflicted, lo! we stand, Peril and foes on every hand. 6 Ah, hide not for our sins Thy face; Absolve us through Thy boundless grace; Be with us in our anguish still, Free us at last from every ill; 7 That so with all our hearts we may Once more our glad thanksgivings pay, And walk obedient to Thy Word, And now and ever praise Thee, Lord. Used With Tune: WHEN IN THE HOUR OF UTMOST NEED

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (El Señor resucitó)

Author: Charles Wesley; Juan Bautista Cabrera Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluia Appears in 1,176 hymnals Topics: Atonement; Confessing Faith; Reign of Christ First Line: Christ the Lord is ris’n today! (El Señor resuscitó) Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris’n today! Alleluia! All creation join to say: Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high: Alleluia! Sing, O heav’n, and earth reply: Alleluia! 2 Love’s redeeming work is done, Alleluia! fought the fight, the battle won. Alleluia! Death in vain forbids him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise. Alleluia! 3 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Dying once, he all doth save, Alleluia! where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Jesus led, Alleluia! foll’wing our exalted Head. Alleluia! Made like Christ, with Christ we rise, Alleluia! ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Alleluia! 1 El Señor resucitó, ¡aleluya! muerte y tumba ya venció; ¡aleluya! con su fuerza y su virtud, ¡aleluya! cautivó la esclavitud. ¡Aleluya! 2 Jesucristo se humilló, ¡aleluya! vencedor se levantó; ¡aleluya! cante hoy la cristiandad, ¡aleluya! su gloriosa majestad. ¡Aleluya! 3 Cristo que la cruz sufrió, ¡aleluya! y en desolación se vio, ¡aleluya! hoy en gloria celestial, ¡aleluya! reina vivo e inmortal. ¡Aleluya! 4 Hoy al lado está de Dios, ¡Aleluya! donde escucha nueva voz; ¡Aleluya! por nosotros rogará, ¡Aleluya! con su amor nos salvará. ¡Aleluya! Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1739, alt.

And Can It Be

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names & Places Adam; Deliverance; Love God's Love to Us; Profession of Faith; Suffering of Christ; Confession and Forgiveness; Assurance; Atonement; Biblical Names & Places Adam; Blood of Christ; Christmas; Confession of Sin; Deliverance; Forgiveness; Freedom; Hope; Love God's Love to Us; Mercy; Profession of Faith; Redemption; Suffering of Christ First Line: And can it be that I should gain Refrain First Line: Amazing love! How can it be Lyrics: 1 And can it be that I should gain an interest in the Savior's blood? Died he for me, who caused his pain– for me, who caused his bitter death? Amazing love! How can it be that you, my Lord, should die for me? Refrain: Amazing love! How can it be that you, my Lord, should die for me?! 2 He left his Father's throne above– so free, so infinite his grace– emptied himself of all but love, and bled for Adam's helpless race! What mercy this, immense and free, for, O my God, it found out me! [Refrain] 3 Long my imprisoned spirit lay fast bound in sin and nature's night. Your sunrise turned that night to day; I woke– the dungeon flamed with light! My chains fell off, your voice I knew; I rose, went out, and followed you. [Refrain] 4 No condemnation now I dread, for Christ, and all in him, is mine! Alive in him, my living Head, and clothed in righteousness divine, bold I approach the eternal throne and claim the crown, through Christ, my own. [Refrain] Scripture: Romans 8:1 Used With Tune: SAGINA

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,996 hymnals Topics: Blood of Christ; Commitment; Confession; Descants; Jesus Christ Death; Jesus Christ Passion Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e’er such love and sorrow meet, or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, that were a present far too small; love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all. Scripture: Psalm 34:2 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

I Know Not Why God’s Wondrous

Author: Daniel W. Whittle Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 274 hymnals Topics: Confessing Faith; Conversion and New Life; Courage; Faith; Forgiveness From God; Grace; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Second Coming of; Peace Inner; Reign of Christ; Salvation First Line: I know not why God’s wondrous grace Refrain First Line: But I know whom I have believed Lyrics: 1 I know not why God’s wondrous grace to me is daily shown, nor why, with mercy, Christ in love redeemed me for his own. Refrain: But “I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I’ve committed unto him against that day.” 2 I know not how this saving faith to me he did impart, nor how believing in his word wrought peace within my heart. [Refrain] 3 I know not how the Spirit moves, convincing us of sin, revealing Jesus through the Word, creating faith in him. [Refrain] 4 I know not when my Lord may come, at night or noon-day fair, nor if I’ll walk the vale with him, or meet him in the air. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 24:36 Used With Tune: EL NATHAN Text Sources: refrain 2 Timothy 1:12 (KJV); Gospel Hymns, No. 5, 1887, alt.

Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 612 hymnals Topics: Christ Hiding-Place; Christian Experience Faith in Christ; Evangelistic Services; Faith In Christ; Repentance and Confession of Sin Used With Tune: [DALEHURST]

Nearer, Still Nearer, Close to Thy Heart

Author: C. H. M. Meter: 9.10.9.10 Appears in 210 hymnals Topics: Cleansing From Sin ; Communion Service; Communion with Christ; Confession of Sin; Cross of Christ; Eternal Life; Nearness to Christ; Peace and Rest; Post-Communion; Preservation Of Believers; Protection; Renunciation; Sanctification; Spiritual Life Lyrics: 1 Nearer, still nearer, close to Thy heart, Draw me, my Savior, so precious Thou art. Fold me, O fold me close to Thy breast; Shelter me safe in that haven of rest, Shelter me safe in that haven of rest. 2 Nearer, still nearer; nothing I bring, Naught as an offering to Jesus, my King– Only my sinful, now contrite heart; Grant me the cleansing Thy blood doth impart, Grant me the cleansing Thy blood doth impart. 3 Nearer, still nearer, Lord, to be Thine, Sin with its follies, I gladly resign, All of its pleasures, pomp, and its pride; Give me but Jesus, my Lord crucified, Give me but Jesus, my Lord crucified. 4 Nearer, still nearer, while life shall last, Till safe in glory my anchor is cast; Through endless ages, ever to be Nearer, my Savior, still nearer to Thee, Nearer, my Savior, still nearer to Thee. Used With Tune: STILL NEARER

Come, ye sinners, poor and needy

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,462 hymnals Topics: The Gospel Call; Christ Intercession of; Christ Receives Sinners; Confession of Sin; Danger of Delay; Doubt and Fear; Fitness for Grace; Heavenly-Mindedness; Repentance; Salvation by Grace Lyrics: 1 Come, ye sinners, poor and needy, Weak and wounded, sick and sore; Jesus ready stands to save you, Full of pity, love, and power; He is able, He is able, He is willing: doubt no more. 2 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; 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam. 3 Come, ye weary, heavy-laden, Lost and ruined by the fall; If you tarry till you're better, You will never come at all. Not the righteous, Not the righteous, Sinners, Jesus came to call. 4 View Him prostrate in the garden, Lo! your Maker prostrate lies; On the bloody tree behold Him; Hear Him cry before He dies: "It is finished!" "It is finished!" Sinner, will not this suffice? 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, Can do helpless sinners good. Used With Tune: RESIGNATION

Down at the Cross

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 9.9.9.7 Appears in 798 hymnals Topics: Lenten Season; Good Friday; Cross; Holiness; Holy Name of Jesus; Mercy, Forgiveness; Repentance, Confession; Salvation; Saving Blood of Christ; Sin; Worship and Adoration First Line: Down at the cross where my Savior died Refrain First Line: Glory to his name, his name! Lyrics: 1 Down at the cross where my Savior died, Down where for cleansing from sin I cried, There to my heart was the blood applied; Singin', Glory to his name! Refrain: Glory to his name, Precious name. Glory to his name, Precious name There to my heart was the blood applied; singin', Glory to his name, his name. 2 I am so wondrously saved from sin, Jesus so sweetly abides within; There at the cross where he took me in; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] 3 Oh, precious fountain that saves from sin, I am so glad I have entered in; There Jesus saves me and keeps me clean; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] 4 Come to this fountain so rich and sweet, Cast thy poor soul at the Savior’s feet; Plunge in today, and be made complete; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 26:28 Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME

There Is a Name I Long to Hear

Author: Frederick Whitfield, 1829-1904 Appears in 569 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Assurance; Blood of Christ; Confession; Love For God; Proclamation; Testimony; Testimony First Line: There is a name I love to hear Refrain First Line: O how I love Jesus, O how I love Jesus Used With Tune: O HOW I LOVE JESUS