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William Gadsby • English
1 John 5:7
We bless the triune God – The Father and the Word, And Holy Ghost; God, who must ever be The mighty One-in-Three; To all eternity The Lord of Hosts. Holy, immortal Three, One God eternally, Teach us to praise; Mysterious Three-in-One, To us thy grace make known, And lead us safel…
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Charles Wesley • English
2 Timothy 3:7
I the good fight have fought-- Oh, when shall I declare! The vict'ry by my Saviour got, I long with Paul to share. Oh, may I triumph so, When all my warfare's past; And, dying, find my latest foe Under my feet at last! This blessed word be mine, Just as the port is gained-- Kept…
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Isaac Watts • English
Isaiah 63:1-3
What mighty man, or mighty God, Comes travelling in state, Along the Idumean road, Away from Bozrah's gate? The glory of his robes proclaim 'Tis some victorious king: "'Tis I, the Just, th' Almighty One, That your salvation bring." "Why, mighty Lord," thy saints inquire, "Why thi…
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Isaac Watts • English
John 10:29
Who shall the Lord's elect condemn? 'Tis God who justifies their souls; And mercy, like a mighty stream, O'er all their sins divinely rolls. He lives! He lives! and sits above, Forever interceding there: Who shall divide us from His love, Or what should tempt us to despair? Shall…
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Judges 5
In that he Israel hath reveng'd, Bless ye therefore the Lord: In that the people offered Themselves of free accord. Give ear, O kings, ye princes hear, Sing to the Lord I will; I, even I'll sing to the Lord, The God of Israel. Lord, when thou went'st from Seir, when thou Didst ma…
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Samuel Stennett • English
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
No more, dear Saviour, will I boast Of beauty, wealth, or loud applause: The world has all its glories lost, Amid the triumphs of the cross. In ev'ry feature of thy face Beauty her fairest charms displays; Truth, wisdom, majesty, and grace Shine thence in sweetly mingled rays. Th…
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William Gadsby • English
1 Samuel 12:22
The triune Jehovah we praise, In essence eternally one, Who has, by the word of his grace, His counsels eternal made known; The Father, the Spirit, and Word, As three in one God, and no more, In Zion’s salvation accord; Then let us this one God adore. No change can take place in…
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Charles Wesley (1744) • English
Isaiah 9:2
Light of those whose dreary dwelling Borders on the shades of death, Jesus, now Thyself revealing, Scatter every cloud beneath. Still we wait for Thine appearing; Life and joy Thy beams impart, Chasing all our doubts, and cheering Every meek and contrite heart. Show Thy power in…
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Julia H. Johnston • English
Psalm 47:5
O conq’ring host, your leader calls, On list’ning ears the message falls; The hour is ripe and grace abounds, Go forward now, the trumpet sounds. The trumpet sounds, The call rings out, Lift up with joy, the triumph shout, The trumpet sounds, It summons you In Jesus’ name to dare…
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Julia H. Johnston • English
Isaiah 51:2
The trusting heart goes singing, Whatever may betide, To Jesus’ promise clinging, Redeemer, Friend, and Guide. Singing, singing, The trusting heart goes singing; Taking Jesus at His word, Following where His call is heard, The trusting heart goes singing, singing, singing. The tr…
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D. S. Warner (1885) • English
Revelation 6:2
From the mount of heav'nly vision what a glory we behold! Eighteen hundred years of victory are tinging earth with gold; For the saints are overcoming with their testimony bold, The truth is marching on. Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 1
The truth which christians once receiv'd They never more should slight; The promises they once believ'd Should e'er be kept in sight. The Saviour must b e still in view, His life to immitate; To serve the Lord in all they do, And humbly on him wait. In christian virtues to abound…
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Job 23:10
The twilight falls, the night is near, I fold my work away, And kneel to One who bends to hear The story of the day: The old, old story; yet I kneel To tell it at Thy call, And cares grow lighter as I feel My Father knows them all: Yes, all - the morning and the night, The joy, t…
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John Newton • English
Luke 7:18-50
Once a woman silent stood While Jesus sat at meat; From her eyes she poured a flood, To wash his sacred feet: Shame and wonder, joy and love, All at once possessed her mind, That she e'er so vile could prove, Yet now forgiveness find. "How came this vile woman here? Will Jesus no…
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Thomas Haweis • English
Micah 6:9
Submissively, my God, I all to thee resign, And bow before thy chast'ning rod; Nor will I, Lord, repine. Why should my heart complain, When wisdom, truth, and love Direct the stroke, inflict the pain, And point to joys above? How short my suff'rings here! How needful every cross!…
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Charles W. Naylor • English
1 Peter 1:23
When the earth shall cease to be, And the heavens pass away, The unchanging word of God we’ll see Just as it is today. On the word of God I calmly rest, With a sweet assurance in my breast; For I know it is His holy will, Each promise to fulfill. Since the morn when time began, H…
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J. K. Alwood (1885) • English
1 Corinthians 13:12
O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies, O they tell me of a home far away; O they tell me of a home where no storm clouds rise; O they tell me of an uncloudy day. O the land of cloudless day, O the land of an uncloudy day. O they tell me of a home where no storm-clouds ris…
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Psalm 105
O praise the Lord, His deeds make known, And call upon His Name; Sing ye to Him, His praises sing, His wondrous works proclaim. Let hearts rejoice that seek the Lord, His holy Name adore; Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek Him forevermore Ye children of God's covenant, Who of…
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Eben E. Rexford • English
1 John 4:7
We read in the dear old chapters, In times when weary grown, Of the love that never faileth To find and bless its own; And sweet are the words with comfort, As through this land we go, The love that has failed us never, Will fail us not below. And sweet are the words with comfort…
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J. B. Atchinson • English
Luke 17:17
Ten lepers were cleansed, but only one Returned to give God glory; O, where are the nine, ungrateful nine? One only tells the story. Ye whose sins have been forgiven, Glorify the Lord; Jesus is the great Physician, Praise his holy name. The world was redeemed, but O how few Accep…
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Simon Browne • English
Deuteronomy 6:4
Eternal God! almighty cause Of earth and seas, and worlds unknown! All things are subject to thy laws: All things depend on thee alone. Thy glorious being singly stands, Of all within itself possessed; By none controlled in thy commands, And in thyself completely blessed. To thee…
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James Edmeston • English
Isaiah 35:8-10
When shall the voice of singing Flow joyfully along? When hill and valley, ringing With one triumphant song, Proclaim the contest ended, And Him who once was slain, Again to earth descended, In righteousness to reign? Again to earth descended, In righteousness to reign. Then from…
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James Montgomery • English
Psalm 119:54
The glorious universe around, The heavens with all their train, Sun, moon, and stars, are firmly bound In one mysterious chain. The earth, the ocean, and the sky To form one world agree; Where all that walk, or swim or fly, Compose one family. God in creation thus displays His wi…
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Psalm 103
Established in the highest heavens The Lord has set his throne. And over all His kingdom rules, For He is God alone. Ye angels that excel in strength, Bless ye the Lord, your God; Ordained to hear and do his will, Proclaim His praise abroad. Bless ye the lord, all ye His hosts Th…
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Charles Wesley • English
John 1:29
See, sinners, in the Gospel glass, The friend and Savior of mankind! Not one of all the apostate race But may in Him salvation find! His thoughts, and words, and actions prove, His life and death, that God is love! Behold the Lamb of God, who bears The sins of all the world away!…
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William Cowper (1769) • English
Genesis 28:10-22
Jesus, where'er your people meet, there they behold your mercy seat; where'er they seek you, you are found, and ev'ry place is hallowed ground. For you, within no walls confined, are dwelling in the humble mind; such ever bring you where they come, and going, take you to their ho…
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Psalm 47
Rejoice, ye people, homage give, To God with voice of triumph sing; He rules us in dread majesty, The great, the universal King. He putteth nations under us And maketh us triumphant stand; He giveth us for our heritage His promised rest, a goodly land. God hath ascended with a sh…
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Charles Wesley • English
Psalm 2:12
Jesus, the Conqueror, reigns, In glorious strength arrayed; His kingdom over all maintains, And bids the earth be glad. Ye sons of men, rejoice In Jesus’ mighty love; Lift up your heart, lift up your voice, To Him who rules above. Extol His kingly power; Kiss the exalted Son, Who…
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Emma Rood Tuttle • English
Revelation 21:2
I think of a city I have not seen Except in my hours of dreaming; Where the feet of mortals have never been To darken its soft, soft gleaming: A glimmer of pearl, and a glint of gold, And a breath from the souls of roses; And glory and beauty all untold, Steal over my calm repose…
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Charles Wesley • English
1 Kings 3:1-15
Happy the man who finds the grace, The blessing of God's chosen race, The wisdom coming from above, The faith that sweetly works by love. Wisdom divine! who tells the price Of wisdom's costly merchandise? Wisdom to silver we prefer, And gold is dross compared to her. Her hands ar…
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James Relly • English
Proverbs 8:23
Th' unutterable Word thou art, O Christ, to sons of men; Jehovah spake thee from his heart, And worlds existed then. He spake thee then a law to all The glorious hierarchy, And firm decreed their dreadful fall, Who would not worship thee. By thee, he rules the worlds above, And a…
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N. B. Herrell • English
Isaiah 53:3
Once our blessèd Christ of beauty Was veiled off from human view; But thro' suffering, death and sorrow He has rent the veil in two. O behold the Man of Sorrows, O behold Him in plain view; Lo! He is the mighty conqu'ror, Since He rent the veil in two. Lo! He is the mighty conqu'…
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F. M. Atkinson • English
Acts 1:10-11
Have you on your wedding garments, Are you clothed in raiment white, Are you looking for the Bridegroom Coming back on clouds of light? Are you looking for the Bridegroom, Are you shouting loud His praise, Are you waiting, are you watching, Have you now the upward gaze? Are you l…
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Horace L. Hastings • English
Psalm 23:4
Before us lies a valley dim, Which soon our feet may tread, And through it rolls a sullen stream, The river of the dead. We are almost down to the river side, Soon shall our wand'rings cease; If Jesus Himself will be our guide, We shall walk thro' the valley in peace. Tho' dark t…
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Annie Wittenmeyer • English
2 Chronicles 20:16
I have entered the valley of blessing so sweet, And Jesus abides with me there; And His Spirit and blood make my cleansing complete, And His perfect love casteth out fear. O, come to this valley of blessing so sweet, Where Jesus will fullness bestow, O, believe, and receive, and…
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D. S. Warner • English
Joel 3:14
There’s a peaceful valley of decision found, Where unbroken fellowship and love abound; Softly falls the glory of the evening light, On its saints arrayed in white. Oh, how sweet is my rest, In the vale of the blest; For the Lord is so near, And His saints are so dear. In this pu…
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D. S. Warner (1888) • English
Joel 3
All ye people, come down to the judgment begun, The standard uplifted is shining as the sun; Who is able to stand, Heaven’s truth to endure? Pass under the blood and be perfectly pure. We have come to the deep vale of rest: All calm and pure, our soul is fully blest. Now the nati…
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Johnson Oatman • English
Exodus 15:27
When Israel's hosts were marching across the burning sand, They reach'd a spot call'd Elim in that wild desert land, Cool water found for thirsty, and palm trees waving tall, Sweet pastures for the cattle and needed rest for all. In the valley of Elim there is water, And palm tre…
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D. S. Warner • English
Joel 3:2
God is sitting in the awful valley, Near His final judgment seat; And His present mighty truth is calling Every nation at His feet. Wake, ye nations, gather near, Heaven’s truth you now must hear; By it stand, approved in white, Or condemned in heaven’s light. Go, ye heralds, sho…
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Ada R. Habershon • English
Psalm 23:4
They tell me that there is a shaded vale Thro’ which I must surely go, But passing that way it could not be dark, My Lord would be there I know. My Lord will be there I know, My Lord will be there I know, The shadows cannot harm me, My Lord will be there I know. It may be that so…
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Isaac Watts • English
1 Kings 18:21
No more, my God! I boast no more, Of all the duties I have done; I quit the hopes I held before, To trust the merits of thy Son. Now for the love I bear his name, What was my gain, I count but loss; My former pride I call my shame, And nail my glory to his cross. Yes,--and I must…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 39
Teach me the measure of my days, Thou Maker of my frame! I would survey life's narrow space, And learn how frail I am. A span is all that we can boast; A fleeting hour of time; Man is but vanity and dust, In all His flower and prime. Vain race of mortals, see them move Like shado…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 144
Lord, what is man, poor feeble man! Born of earth at first; His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hastening the dust.
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 63:1-8
Let God arise in all His might, and put the troops of hell to flight, as smoke, that sought to cloud the skies, before the rising tempest flies. He comes arrayed in burning flames; justice and vengeance are His names; behold, His fainting foes expire like melting wax before the f…
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E. E. Hewitt • English
Acts 1:2
Come, sinners, to the Living One, He's just the same Jesus As when He raised the widow's son, The very same Jesus. The very same Jesus, The wonder working Jesus: O praise His name! He's just the same, The very same Jesus. Come, feast upon the "living bread," He's just the same Je…
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Barney Elliott Warren • English
1 Corinthians 15:57
The vict’ry is mine, the vict’ry is mine; Through Jesus my Lord, obeying His word; He conquers the foe, wherever I go; I’m living with Him, in holy accord. Trusting in the Lord, Trusting in the Lord; Trusting in the Savior, Who is Christ, the mighty Lord. The vict’ry is mine, the…
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Charles Wesley • English
Psalm 27:3
Surrounded by a host of foes, Stormed by a host of foes within, Nor swift to flee, nor strong t’oppose, Single, against hell, earth, and sin, Single, yet undismayed, I am; I dare believe in Jesus’ name. What though a thousand hosts engage, A thousand worlds, my soul to shake? I h…
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Charles Wesley • English
Matthew 11:12
O may thy powerful word Inspire a feeble worm To rush into thy kingdom, Lord, And take it as by storm! O may we all improve The grace already given To seize the crown of perfect love, And scale the mount of heaven!
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 25:15-22
Our souls shall magnify the Lord, In God the Savior we rejoice: While we repeat the Virgin's song, May the same Spirit tune our voice! The Highest saw her low estate, And mighty things his hand hath done: His overshadowing power and grace Makes her the mother of his Son. Let ev'r…
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Clara McAlister Brooks • English
Mark 11:22
As far above the howling storm, Secure from danger’s reach and harm, Triumphantly the eagle flies— My soul on wings of faith would rise; When raging is the tempest’s blast, Ere yet its wrath is overpast— My soul would rise from earthly woe, To leave the stormy winds below. Upon t…
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Richard Burdsall • English
Genesis 19:17
The voice of free grace cries, "Escape to the mountain!" For Adam's lost race Christ hath opened a fountain: For sin and uncleanness, and every transgression, His blood flows most freely in streams of salvation, His blood flows most freely in streams of salvation. Hallelujah to t…
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John Haynes Holmes (1913) • English
Isaiah 6:8
The voice of God is calling A summons unto all; As once they heard in Zion, So now we hear the call. "Whom shall I send to succor My people in their need? Whom shall I send to loosen The bonds of shame and greed? "I hear my people crying In cot and mine and slum; No field or mart…
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Eliza E. Hewitt • English
Psalm 26:7
The voice of thanksgiving we cheerfully raise, On this, our glad festival day; The house of our God shall reecho with praise For blessings He show’rs on our way. We’ll praise Him, we’ll praise Him, Our gifts on His altar we’ll lay; We’ll praise Him, we’ll praise Him, On this, our…
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Fannie Birdsall • English
Acts 16:9
I heard the voice of weeping, The cry came o’er the sea, It filled my heart with anguish To know their misery. Go forth, go forth with weeping, The gospel tidings bear; To ev’ry land and nation, His matchless love declare. They’re dying by the thousands, In ignorance of God, They…
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John Keble (1857) • English
Genesis 2:24
The voice that breathed o’er Eden, That earliest wedding day, The primal marriage blessing, It hath not passed away. Still in the pure espousal Of Christian man and maid, The holy Three are with us, The threefold grace is said, For dower of blessed children, For love and faith's…
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Charles Wesley • English
Jeremiah 8:22
Thou Son of God, whose flaming eyes Our inmost thoughts perceive, Accept the evening sacrifice, Which now to thee we give. We bow before thy gracious throne, And think ourselves sincere: But shew us, Lord, is every one Thy real worshiper? Is here a soul who knows thee not, Nor fe…
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Joseph H. Martin • English
Luke 24:13-35
In converse with the risen Lord The two disciples walk; They listen to his gracious word And gladly hear him talk. Their hearts did burn along the way, While talking with the Lord; Dear Jesus, help us day by day, That we may trust your Word. He to their wond'ring minds revealed T…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Isaiah 10:3
And will the Judge descend, And must the dead arise And not a single soul escape His all-discerning eyes? And from His righteous lips Shall this dread sentence sound And thro' the num'rous guilty throng Spread black despair around: "Depart from Me, accursed, To everlasting flame,…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 81
Sing to the Lord aloud, and make a joyful noise; God is our strength, our Savior God, let Israel hear His voice. "From vile idolatry preserve My worship clean; I am the LORD who set thee free from slavery and sin." "Stretch thy desires abroad, And I'll supply them all: but if ye…
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Henry R. Trickett • English
Exodus 17:1-7
In the desert of sorrow and sin, Lo! I faint as I journey along; With the warfare without and within, See my strength and my hope nearly gone. I thirst, let me drink, Of the life-giving stream let me drink; ’Tis the Rock, cleft for me, ’Tis the water, the water of life. In my wea…
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J. Dudley Ferguson • English
Revelation 22:1
O the joy—tell it out, My soul's victory; I must raise the glad shout, The Lord hath blessed me, He whispered, I love thee, Why keep up the strife? I yielded, he gave me The water of life. O the water of life With salvation is rife, And the Savior gives freely This water of life.…
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Fanny Crosby (1867) • English
Revelation 21:6
Jesus, the water of life will give Freely, freely, freely. Jesus the water of life will give Freely to those who love him. Come to that fountain, O drink and live, Freely, freely, freely; Come to that fountain O drink and live, Flowing for those that love him. The Spirit and the…
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Jeremiah Eames Rankin • English
Acts 26:28
The waters are troubled, The angel is here; The fountain of mercy Flows healing and clear; O come in your sorrow, And come in your sin; The water are troubled, Step in, O step in! The waters are troubled, No longer delay; The fountain of mercy Has healing today. Then why will you…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 37
My God, the steps of pious men Are order'd by thy will; Though they should fall, they rise again, Thy hand supports them still. The Lord delights to see their ways, Their virtue he approves; He’ll ne’er deprive them of his grace, Nor leave the men he loves. The heav’nly heritage…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 1
Blest is the man who shuns the place Where sinners love to meet; Who fears to tread their wicked ways, And hates the scoffer’s seat: But in the statutes of the Lord Has plac'd his chief delight; By day he reads or hears the word, And meditates by night. [He like a plant of gen'ro…
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Sallie K. Best • English
Psalm 121:5
The way is so easy, we need never stray, For Christ will go with us, our guide all the way. Only one step; just one at a time; Christ leads the way as upward we climb. The way is so easy, one step at a time; The pathway grows smoother, as upward we climb. The way is so easy, Chri…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 119:130-176
The way of life remain'd conceal'd To all the human race, Until the Saviour was reveal'd Who purchas'd pard'ning grace. The moral law was never giv'n To be the saving means; To fit us for the courts of heav'n, Or cleans us from our sins. The law can never work that love That form…
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Henry L. Gilmour • English
Acts 4:12
I sought for the blessing of pardon, My sins were like crimson, I know; Oh, where could I find consolation? How could they be “Whiter than snow?” I sought thro’ my tears of repentance, My heart overburdened with grief; I wrestled in prayer for deliverance, Beseeching the throne f…
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Jessie Brown Pounds (1906) • English
Matthew 16:24
I must needs go home by the way of the cross, There's no other way but this; I shall ne'er get sight of the gates of light, If the way of the cross I miss. The way of the cross leads home, (leads home,) The way of the cross leads home; (leads home;) It is sweet to know as I onwar…
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John Cennick • English
Exodus 3:10
Jesus, my all to heav’n is gone, He whom I fix my hopes upon; His track I see, and I’ll pursue The narrow way till Him I view. I’m on my journey home to the new Jerusalem, I’m on my journey home to the new Jerusalem, So fare you well, So fare you well, So fare you well, I am goin…
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Anna Shipton (ca. 1878) • English
Matthew 22:2-3
The feast is spread, the Master waits, And north and south, and east and west, There issues through the golden gates A welcome to each wedding guest. Where are they? For a crowd should throng This festal day the royal board; Yet silent is the joyful song; No answer greets a graci…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
Matthew 22:12
The King has made a marriage, A marriage for His Son, And to the glorious banquet He calleth ev’ry one; And yet, though all are welcome The precious feast to share, Without a wedding garment There’s none can enter there. Have you this wedding garment fair, Have you this wedding g…
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Mary A. Kidder • English
Isaiah 35:10
How sweet will be the welcome home, When this short life is o’er; When pain and sorrow, grief and care, Shall trouble us no more. Welcome home, sweet welcome home, My home, sweet home, Welcome home, sweet welcome home, The Christian's welcome home. When we the lovely promised lan…
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Charles Wesley • English
John 4:10
Jesus, the gift divine I know; The gift divine I ask of thee; That living water now bestow, Thy Spirit and thyself, on me; Thou, Lord, of life the fountain art, Now let me find thee in my heart. Thee let me drink, and thirst no more For drops of finite happiness; Spring up, O Wel…
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Psalm 55:22
I’ve taken my burdens to Jesus, The burdens too heavy to bear; And now I have rest in my spirit, The rest that is given thro’ prayer. And here from the top of the mountain, There rises a scene to my sight, As fair as a vision of heaven, Transporting and full of delight. The white…
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D. S. Warner • English
Revelation 19:14
Lo, heaven now opens to rapturous view; The armies that follow the Faithful and True, Arrayed in fine linen and armor of light, With swords of destruction the nations to smite. All glory to God! We’ll follow the Lamb; All glory to God! We’ll fight in the van; In uniform white on…
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John P. Ellis • English
Matthew 16:24
I came to the spot where The white pilgrim lay, And pensively stood by the tomb; When in a low whisper I heard something say: "How sweetly I sleep here alone." "The tempest may howl, and The wild thunders roll, And gathering storms may arise; Yet calm are my feelings, At peace is…
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J. Demster Hammond (1880) • English
Matthew 24:14
The whole wide world for Jesus! This shall our watchword be; Upon the highest mountain, Down by the widest sea; The whole wide world for Jesus! To Him shall all men bow, In city or in prairie— The world for Jesus now! The whole wide world, The whole wide world— Proclaim the Gospe…
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Psalm 53
The wicked Fools must sure suppose, That GOD is nothing but a Name; This gross Mistake their Practice shows, Since Truth and Justice all disclaim: In each corrupt and sinful Way, Their wicked Hearts have gone astray. The LORD look'd down from Heav'n's high Tow'r, The num'rous Rac…
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Psalm 53
The wicked fools must sure suppose, That God is but a name: This gross mistake their practice shows, Since virtue all disclaim. The Lord look'd down from heav'n's high tow'r, The sons of men to view, To see if any own'd his pow'r, Or truth or justice knew. But all he saw were bac…
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