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Who Shall Abide?

J. H. Cooper • English

Luke 13:23

Who shall abide in thy church on earth? Who shall taste of that heav’nly birth? Who shall give honor to Jesus our King? Who with the saints in glory sing? They that are washed in that fountain of grace, They shall have part in that heavenly place; They that to Jesus for pardon ha…

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Who shall ascend thy heavenly place

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 15

Who shall ascend unto your place, Great God, and dwell before your face? Ones who will mind your heavenly way, And humbly walk with you each day. Their hands are pure, their hearts are clean, Their lips shall speak the things they mean; No slanders dwell upon the tongue; They wil…

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Who Shall Be Able To Stand?

Knowles Shaw (1877) • English

Revelation 6:17

When the trump of God shall sound, And the nations gather round, And the Judge shall sit upon His royal throne; Who will hear the welcome word, From the lips of Christ the Lord, "Enter in," "good and faithful, well done." Who shall be able then to stand? Who shall be able then to…

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Who Shall Dwell With Christ?

D. S. Warner • English

Psalm 24:3-4

Oh, who can stand the judgment day? None but the pure shall dwell with Christ. Then what, poor sinner, can you say? None but the pure shall dwell with Christ. No, no, no, my Lord, None but the pure shall dwell with thee; No, no, no, my Lord, None but the pure shall dwell with the…

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Who shall inhabit in thy hill

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 15

Who shall inhabit in thy hill, O God of holiness? Whom will the Lord admit to dwell So near his throne of grace. The man that walks in pious ways, And works with righteous hands; That trusts his Maker’s promis'd grace, And follows his commands. He speaks the meaning of his heart,…

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Who Trusts in God, a Strong Abode

Anonymous (1597) • Benjamin H. Kennedy (1863) • English

2 Samuel 22:3

Who trusts in God, a strong abode in heav'n and earth possesses; who looks in love to Christ above, no fear his heart oppresses. In you alone, dear Lord, we own sweet hope and consolation: our shield from foes, our balm for woes, our great and sure salvation. Though Satan's wrath…

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Who Was It?

Charles Price Jones • English

Luke 15:5

Who was it found me when I was lost? Jesus the light of the world; Who was it saved me tho' His life it cost? Jesus the light of the world. Jesus the light of the world, O He saves me! Jesus the light of the world, hallelujah! O He dwells this moment in my heart, Jesus the light…

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Who will arise and plead my right

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 94

Who will arise and plead my right and guard from numerous foes? When earth and hell increase my plight, my anxious worry grows! "God, hold my sliding feet," I cried. "Your statutes are my stay; your mercies, constant by my side, must guide me in your way. “God, no attacks of mour…

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Who Will Follow Jesus?

Eliza E. Hewitt • English

Isaiah 6:8

Who will follow Jesus, Standing for the right, Holding up his banner In the thickest fight? List'ning for his orders, Ready to obey, Who will follow Jesus, Serving him to-day? Who will follow Jesus? Who will make reply, "I am on the Lord's side, Master, here am I?" Who will follo…

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Who Will Follow the Savior?

Bertha Mason • English

Matthew 9:9

Who will follow the Saviour? O come, weary heart, You are almost persuaded this moment to start; You are troubled and care-worn; how glad you would be If your soul, heavy-laden, from its burden were free. Who will follow the Saviour? Who will follow the Saviour? To the Spirit now…

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Who Will Go Today?

Frank M. Davis • English

Matthew 21:28

Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers; Who will go and work for Him today? See, the fields are white unto the harvest; Who will bear the golden sheaves away? Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today? Who will…

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Who Will Meet Me There?

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Revelation 7:17

When my journey past, I am safe at last At the gate of life so fair, Who will take my hand In the spirit land? Who will come to meet me there? When the morning bright Fills my soul with light, Jesus, let me look on thee; Loving Savior mine, Let thy voice divine Be the first to we…

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Who Will Meet Me There?

D. S. Warner • English

1 Thessalonians 4:16-17

Here we meet and part in Jesus, But our spirits never part; Love, undying love so precious, Holds you sacred in our heart. God be with you, O my brethren, Till our work on earth is o’er; Soon in sacred bliss we’ll gather, Where the ransomed part no more. Grace hath robed your sou…

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Who Will Our Pilot Be?

Lizzie DeArmond (1907) • English

Mark 4:39

We sail along toward the harbor light, Over the great life sea; The breakers roar and the waves dash high, Who will our pilot be? The Christ will our Pilot be, A wonderful Guide is He; So we’ll sail, sail sail! Christ will our Pilot be. We sail along in the morning bright, Happy…

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Who Will Shine as the Stars?

Barney Elliott Warren (1911) • English

Daniel 12:3

As the pure glowing sky on a clear summer day, When sweet fragrance is filling the air, Shall the wise brightly shine in that land far away As the firmament cloudless and fair. They shall shine as the stars, In that land of delight over there; In that home of the blest, Where no…

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Who Will Start for the Kingdom?

T. Martin Towne • English

2 Corinthians 6:2

Jesus is waiting, O sinner, for thee, Come to him now, come to him now; List! he is pleading for you and for me, Haste thee and unto him bow. Who will start for the kingdom tonight? Who’ll break away from the fetters so tight? Who will turn from his sin and woe, And to the Savior…

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Who Will Suffer With the Savior?

D. S. Warner (1890) • English

Acts 17:5

Who will suffer with the Savior? Take the little that remains Of the cup of tribulation Jesus drank in dying pains? Lord, we fellowship Thy passion, Gladly suffer shame and loss; With Thy blessing pain is pleasure, We will glory in Thy cross. Who will offer soul and body On the a…

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Who Will Volunteer?

Flora Kirkland • English

Isaiah 6:8

Who will volunteer? See the foe is near! Someone now must fight and the vict’ry win! Who will heed the call, sounding now to all? “Fight the fight of faith” with the hosts of sin! We will volunteer! We will volunteer! In the strength of Christ our King; Battling for the right, we…

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Who Would Not Sing?

Charles Price Jones • English

Psalm 47:6

Who would not sing of such a King, Who rules both earth and sky? Whose precious blood could bring to God, So vile a wretch as I. Who would not sing of such a King, Who rules both earth and sky? Whose precious blood could bring to God, So vile a wretch as I. Long as I live my soul…

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Who would true valor see

John Bunyan (1684) • English

Deuteronomy 1:21

All who would valiant be 'Gainst all disaster, Let them in constancy Follow the master. There's no discouragement Shall make them once relent Their first avowed intent To be true pilgrims. Who so beset them round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound; Their strength the…

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Who, but the soul that's led to know

John Kent • English

Mark 2:17

Who but the soul that’s led to know How just and holy is the law, Will to the cross of Christ repair, And seek salvation only there? Jesus, my soul’s compelled to flee From all its wrath and curse to thee; Though oft, through pride, my stubborn will To Sinai feels a cleaving stil…

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Who, Lord, shall to thy courts repair

John Barnard • English

Psalm 15

Who, Lord, shall to thy courts repair. And find a gracious welcome there? Who, in thy holy hill above, Shall dwell forever in thy love? He who uprightly guides his ways, From rules of justice never strays; Whose every word doth truth impart. And speaks the meaning of his heart. W…

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Who'd Have Thought the Lord Almighty

Leland Bryant Ross (1996) • English

Matthew 1

Who'd have thought the Lord Almighty from all women on the earth Would have chosen Tamar the wily to prepare for Jesus' birth? But he chose her, and we laud her for her chutzpah and her brains, In gratitude we applaud her: Hallelujah! Jesus reigns! Who would dream the God of Mose…

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Who'll Be the Next?

Annie S. Hawks • English

John 12:26

Who'll be the next to follow Jesus? Who’ll be the next his cross to bear? Someone is ready, someone is waiting; Who’ll be the next a crown to wear? Who’ll be the next, who’ll be the next? Who’ll be the next to follow Jesus? Who’ll be the next to follow les us now? Follow Jesus no…

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Who'll Take the Life Boat?

W. H. Morris • English

Luke 8:24

Many souls are in the tempest Sinking in the wreck of sin; Jesus is the only Life-boat— Who will go and help them in? Who, today, will take the Life-Boat? With the Spirit as the oar, Who’ll go quickly to the rescue, Bring them safely to the shore? See, the darkness gathers ‘round…

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Who’s at the Helm?

Anthony J. Showalter • English

Mark 4:39

The night is dark, the winds are strong, Who’s at the helm? To steer the ship of life along, Who’s at the helm? When skies are glowing, When storms are blowing, Why should we fear when Christ is near? He’s at the helm. O child of God, be not afraid, He’s at the helm; Thor’ cloud…

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Who's On the Lord's Side?

Sophia T. Griswold • English

Exodus 22:26

We're marching to Canaan with banner and song, We're soldiers enlisted to fight 'gainst the wrong; But, lest in the conflict our strength should divide, We ask, "Who among us is on the Lord's side?" O, who is there among us, the true and the tried, Who'll stand by his colors—who'…

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Whole-hearted Thanksgiving to Thee I Will Bring

English

Psalm 9

Wholehearted thanksgiving to thee I will bring, in praise of thy marvelous deeds I will sing; in thee I will joy and exultingly cry, thy name I will praise, O Jehovah Most High. Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let…

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Wholly Thine

F. E. Belden • English

Exodus 32:29

I would be, dear Savior, wholly Thine; Teach me how, teach me how; I would do Thy will, O Lord, not mine; Help me, help me now. Wholly Thine, wholly Thine, Wholly Thine, this is my vow; Wholly Thine, wholly Thine, Wholly Thine, O Lord, just now. What is worldly pleasure, wealth o…

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Whom Have I in Heaven But Thee?

Emma Linn • English

Psalm 25:2

Whom have I in heav'n but thee? Whom on earth beside thee? Thou alone canst cheer my way, Save, and guard, and guide me. Savior mine, I am thine, Thou wilt not deceive me, If I put my trust in thee, Thou wilt never leave me. Earthly friends may all forsake, Earthly woes betide me…

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Whom have we, Lord, in heaven but Thee

Harriet Auber • English

Psalm 11:1

Whom have we, Lord, in heav'n, but thee, And whom on earth beside? Where else for succor can we flee, Or in whose strength confide? Thou art our portion here below, Our promised bliss above; Ne'er may our souls an object know So precious as thy love. When heart and flesh, O Lord,…

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Whom Having Not Seen, Ye Love

Isaac Watts • English

John 12:21

Not with our mortal eyes Have we beheld the Lord; Yet we rejoice to hear His name, And love Him in His word. On earth we want the sight Of our Redeemer's face; Yet, Lord, our inmost thoughts delight To dwell upon Thy grace. And when we taste Thy love, Our joys divinely grow Unspe…

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Whom man forsakes Thou wilt not leave

Charles Wesley • English

Psalm 147:2

Whom man forsakes thou wilt not leave, Ready the outcasts to receive: Though all my simpleness I own, And all my faults to thee are known Ah! wherefore did I ever doubt? Thou wilt in nowise cast me out-- A helpless soul that comes to thee With only sin and misery. Lord, I am sick…

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Whom should we love like Thee

Henry Francis Lyte • English

Psalm 18

Whom should we love like Thee, our God, our guide, our King, the tow'r to which we flee, the rock to which we cling? O for a thousand tongues to show, O for a thousand tongues to show the mercies which to Thee we owe. The storm upon us fell, the floods around us rose; the depths…

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Whom the Lord Jehovah loves

William Gadsby • English

Hebrews 12:4

Whom the Lord Jehovah loves, He in various ways reproves; ’Tis his settled, wise decree, That his sons chastised shall be. Them to wean from self and sin, Try the grace he works within; Strip them of each idol god; Make them prize the Saviour’s blood; Teach them what and where th…

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Whose Faith Follow

Charles Wesley • English

Nehemiah 9:6

He's gone, the spotless soul is gone, Triumphant to his place above; The prison walls are broken down, The angels speed his swift remove; And shouting on their wings he flies, And gains his rest in Paradise. Hosanna! hosanna! hosanna to the Lamb of God, Glory, glory, let us sing,…

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Whose Side?

Anonymous • English

Matthew 12:30

Tell me whose side you are livin' on? I'm living, I'm living, I'm living, I'm living, I'm livin' on the Lord's side! Tell me whose side you are singin' on? I'm singing, I'm singing, I'm singing, I'm singing, I'm singin' on the Lord's side! Tell me whose side you are prayin' on? I…

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Whosoever Believeth

Frederic Denison • English

John 3:16

From Calvary’s mountain sounding, What loving words we hear, The love of God abounding, Dispelling all our fear. Whosoever believeth, Whosoever believeth, Whosoever believeth, Hath everlasting life. Whoe’er my word believeth, We hear the Saviour say, A pardon full receiveth, All…

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Whosoever Calleth

Fanny Crosby • English

Joel 2:32

Oh, hear the joyful message, ‘Tis sounding far and wide: Good news of full salvation, Thro’ Him, the Crucified! God’s Word is truth eternal; Its promise all may claim. Who look by faith to Jesus, And call upon His name. “Whosoever calleth, Whosoever calleth, Whosoever calleth on…

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Whosoever Cometh

M. A. Maitland • English

John 6:37

Today the saints in Zion Are watching for their King; Today to weary nations The gospel we may bring; Yet for the world’s Redeemer They perish all about; Tho’ whosoever cometh, He never will cast out. O sweet and blessed story! The joyful tidings shout— That whosoever cometh, He…

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Whosoever Shall Call

Davis A. Moxey • English

Joel 2:32

Whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord, Whosoever shall call, shall be saved; O hear the glad message proclaimed in the Word, Three times from high Heaven ’tis waved. Lord, I call, and I mean it; I call yet again; I confess Thee my Savior and Lord; As I do so, I’m saved! Go…

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Whosoever Will

J. B. Lemon • English

Revelation 22:17

Hear the voice of Jesus say: “I will give you rest; Weary, heavy laden, In me you shall be blest; Take my yoke upon you, And no longer roam; Whosoever, Whosoever will, may freely come.” ‘Tis the Saviour calling, calling thee; Blessed invitaion, O how full and free! Whosoever, Who…

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Whosoever Will May Come

Fanny Crosby • English

Revelation 22:17

O wandering souls, why will you roam Away from God, away from home; The Savior calls, O hear Him say, Whoever will may come today. Whoever will, whoever will, Whoever will may come today; Whoever will may come today, And drink of the water of life. Behold His hands extended now,…

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Whosoever Will May Come

Isaiah Baltzell • English

Revelation 22:17

“Whosoever will may come,” O wondrous message! Sing the blessed tidings all the world around: “Whosoever will,” is sent to ev’ry nation Where the perishing are found. Whosoever will may come, Whosoever will may come, Whosoever will may come, And drink of the water of life. “Whoso…

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Why boast'st thou, tyrant, thy high crimes aloud?

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 52

Why boast'st thou, tyrant, thy high crimes aloud? Our God is ever to the righteous good: Thy guileful tongue (a falshood ev'ry word) More fatal pierces, than the keenest sword; Mischief thou lov'st, and goodness dost despise, Truth hath thy hate; thy dear amusement lies; A Slande…

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Why Carelessly Wait?

Barney Elliott Warren (1907) • English

James 4:14

Oh, come to the Lord today, Come, sinner, without delay; Oh, give Him your heart, I pray, Why carelessly wait? Soon you will be called to die, Poor soul, to the Savior fly; You know that the end is nigh, Why carelessly wait? Why carelessly wait? Why carelessly wait? You know that…

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Why did the nations join to slay

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 2

Why did the nations join to slay The Lord’s anointed Son? Why did they cast his laws away, And tread his gospel down? The Lord that sits above the skies, Derides their rage below, He speaks with vengeance in his eyes, And strikes their spirits through. “I call him my eternal Son,…

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Why Didn't You Let Us Know

Grace P. Turnbull (1896) • English

2 Corinthians 10:16

“Why didn’t you tell us sooner? The words came sad and low; O ye who know the Gospel truths, Why didn’t you let us know? The Savior died for all the world, He died to save from woe; But we never heard the story, Why didn’t you let us know? “You have had the Gospel message, You ha…

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Why do heathen nations rage? Why vain things do people mind?

English

Psalm 2:1-4

Why do heathen nations rage? Why vain things do people mind? Kings of earth in plots engage, Rulers are in league combined. Thus against the Lord they speak, Thus against His Christ they say, "Let us join their bands to break, Let us cast their cords away." He shall laugh who sit…

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Why do the heathen furious rage

John Barnard • English

Psalm 2

Why do the heathen furious rage, And in such tumults join? Why do the people madly storm, And such vain schemes design? The Gentile kings unite their strength, And Israel's priests contrive; Against the Lord they bend their force, Against his Christ they strive. "Come say they, l…

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Why do the Heathen madly rage

John Barnard • English

Psalm 2

Why do the heathen madly rage. And in assembled tumults join? Why do rash people thus engage, And such vain fruitless schemes design? Kings of the earth their force unite, And rulers their deep plots contrive; Against the Lord they vent their spite, Against his Christ they boldly…

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Why do the nations move and rage

English

Psalm 2

Why do the nations move and rage, And people form a vain design? Kings of the earth do set themselves And princes in deep plots combine, With one consent against the Lord, And his Messiah, and dare say, "Let us asunder break their bands, And cast their cords of rule away?" But He…

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Why do the tribes and nations rage

English

Psalm 2

Why do the tribes and nations rage And form a vain design? Kings of the earth do set themselves and princes plotting join, Against Jehovah and his Christ, with one consent, and say, "Let us asunder break their bands and cast their cords away!" But He ho sits in heaven will laugh,…

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Why Do You Stand So Far Away, O LORD?

English

Psalm 10

Why do you stand so far away, O LORD? Why do you hide yourself in troubled times? In arrogance the wicked trap the poor; they catch the weak in schemes they have devised. The wicked boast about their hearts' desires; the covetous renounce and spurn the LORD. In pride they see no…

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Why Do You Wait?

George F. Root • English

Genesis 6:3

Why do you wait, dear brother, O why do you tarry so long? Your Savior is waiting to give you A place in His sanctified throng. Why not, why not, Why not come to Him now? Why not, why not, Why not come to Him now? What do you hope, dear brother, To gain by a further delay? There’…

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Why does my God forsake me? will no more

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 22

Why does my God forsake me? will no more Thy goodness aid me, when I life implore? The tedious day, the live-long night I sigh; In vain; thy saving pow'r does still deny. Yet art thou holy, O thou sov'reign king; Thy praise the sons of Sion constant sing; On thee our fathers in t…

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Why Does the Lord Stand off So Far?

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 10

Why does the LORD stand off so far? And why conceal His face, When great calamaties appear And times of deep distress? LORD, shall the wicked still deride Thy justice and Thy pow'r? Shall they advance their heads in pride And still Thy saints devour? They put Thy judgements from…

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Why Gilead Is a Healing Balm

G. W. Downing • English

Jeremiah 8:22

Hail, O hail! I'm on the hunt for Jesus; Hail, O hail! I'm on my way. Why Gilead is a healing balm; I belong to the blood-washed army. Gilead is a healing balm; I 'm on my way. Hail, O hail! Pray tell me where to find him; Hail, O hail! I 'm on my way. Hail, O hail! You 'll find…

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Why hast for ever cast us off

John Barnard • English

Psalm 74

Why hast forever cast us off, O God? against thy flock, In thy delightful pastures fed, Why does thine anger smoke? Thine ancient purchased flock remind, The lot thou didst possess, And hast redeemed; this Sion's mount, Thy famous dwelling place. Come, see, and speedily requite T…

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Why hast thou cast us off, O God

English

Psalm 74

Why hast Thou cast us off, O God? wilt Thou no more return? Oh! why against thy chosen Flock does thy fierce Anger burn? Think on thy ancient Purchase, Lord, the Land that is thy own, By Thee redeem'd; and Sion's Mount, where once thy Glory shone. Oh, come and view our ruin'd Sta…

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Why Have You Cast Us Off

Henry Francis Lyte • English

Psalm 60

Why have you cast us off, O Lord? Return, return, Your Church to aid; We sink beneath Your chastening rod! O heal the breaches You have made! How long will You, Your people prove? How long the cup of trembling give? Unfurl the banner of Your love; Proclaim Your grace, and bid us…

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Why I Love the Lord

Charles Price Jones • English

1 John 4:10

Do you know why I love the Lord so well, Why I serve Him with delight? He redeemed my soul from the flames of hell, From the gloom of endless night. O He died to ransom me; I believe and now I'm free; Jesus daily dwells within, Sweetly keeping me from sin, Yes, and this is the li…

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Why Keep Jesus Waiting?

C. C. Cline • English

2 Corinthians 6:2

Why keep Jesus waiting, Waiting in the cold? He will bear you gently, Gently to His fold; See Him, soul, and open, Open, I implore. Why keep Jesus waiting, Waiting at the door? Oft He knocketh softly, Softly o’er and o’er; Hear Him, soul, and open, Open, I implore. Why keep Jesus…

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Why Not Come to Him Now?

A. S. Dobbs • English

Psalm 36:9

I now am so happy in Jesus’ sweet love, No sorrow my heart can control; I’m washed in the fountain that flowed from His side, And Jesus gives peace to my soul. Then, friends, why not come and find pardon today? Why not come, why not come? The Saviour is waiting, why longer delay?…

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Why Not Come to Jesus?

F. E. Belden • English

Revelation 22:17

Why not come to Jesus? There is hope for thee; There is wondrous pardon, Offered full and free. Only trust his mercy, Ask and be forgiven; Why not come to Jesus? He is the way to heav'n. Doubt his love no longer, Count all else but loss; Faith and hope grow stronger Taking up the…

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Why Not Come?

F. A. Blackmer • English

2 Corinthians 5:20

Seek the Lord, we invite you; Brother He will ne'er slight you, But with pardon delight you, Why not come? Why not, why not At the feet of the Saviour bow? Why not, why not, Why not come to Him now? Come, His service is pleasure, Grace He'll give without measure; Seek this heaven…

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Why Not Now?

D. W. Whittle • English

Acts 1:11

While we pray and while we plead, While you see your soul’s deep need, While our Father calls you home, Will you not, my brother, come? Why not now? Why not now? Why not come to Jesus now? Why not now? Why not now? Why not come to Jesus now? You have wandered far away; Do not ris…

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Why Not Now?

Charles Wesley • English

2 Corinthians 7:2

Why not now, my God, my God? Ready if thou always art, Make in me thy mean abode, Take possession of my heart: If thou canst so greatly bow, Friend of sinners, why not now? God of love, in this my day For thyself to thee I cry; Dying, if thou still delay Must I not for ever die?…

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Why Not Say Yes Tonight

Effie Wells Loucks • English

Revelation 22:17

O why not say Yes to the Savior tonight? He’s tenderly pleading with thee To come to Him now with thy sin burdened heart For pardon so full and so free. Why not say Yes tonight? Why not? Why not? While He so gently, so tenderly pleads, O accept Him tonight! For with you the Spiri…

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Why Not Today?

Charles Price Jones • English

Hebrews 3:7-8

Why not today? The Saviour calls thee now; Why not today in faith and meekness bow? Why not today? He mercy waits to show; Christ alone can save and bless thee, Why not today? Why not today, O sinner! Why not today? Jesus is calling to you, come while you may! Heed not the siren…

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Why rage the heathen furiously

English

Psalm 2

Why rage the heathen furiously, Vain things the people muse? Kings of the earth do set themselves, And princes plotting use. With one consent against the Lord, Against his Christ also, Let us asunder break their bands, And their cords from us throw. He that in heaven sits shall l…

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Why rage the heathen? and vain things

English

Psalm 2

Why rage the heathen? and vain things why do the people mind? Kings of the earth do set themselves, and princes are combined, To plot against the Lord, and his Anointed, saying thus, Let us asunder break their bands, and cast their cords from us. He that in heaven sits shall laug…

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Why Should He Love Me So?

Robert Harkness • English

Ephesians 3:19

Love sent my Savior to die in my stead; Why should He love me so? Meekly to Calvary's cross He was led; Why should He love me so? Why should He love me so? Why should He love me so? Why should my Savior to Calvary go? Why should He love me so? Nails pierced His hands and His feet…

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Why should I fear the darkest hour

John Newton • English

Psalm 18:2

Why should I fear the darkest hour, Or tremble at the tempter’s power? Jesus vouchsafes to be my tower. When creature comforts fade and die, Worldlings may weep, but why should I? Jesus still lives, and still is nigh. Though all the flocks and herds were dead, My soul a famine ne…

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Why Should I Fear?

Jessie F. Moser • English

Isaiah 41:10

Sometimes He leads thru pastures green, And by the waters still, Where ferns and leafy branches lean To kiss the rippling rill. Sometimes He leads thru deserts bare; Across the briny deep; Mid tempests wild, and lightning’s glare; And up the mountains steep. But ev’rywhere, in sh…

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Why Should I Live?

Charles Price Jones • English

Romans 12:1-2

Why should I live, O Lord, If not for Thee? Why shouldst Thou good afford Daily to me? Why should I daily live, Hopeful and free, If I that life withhold, Dear Lord, from Thee. Why should I live, O Lord, For self alone? Why should I leave Thy word Meanly undone? I could not lift…

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Why Should I Wait?

P. P. Bliss • English

2 Corinthians 11:2

Why should I wait? I cannot flee, To other refuge than to thee; And vile and helpless though I be, Jesus, I come to thee. Why should I wait? I look within, And nothing there I see but sin; And Thou alone canst make me clean, Jesus, I come to thee. Why should I wait? I must not wa…

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Why Should Sorrow Ever Grieve Me?

Paul Gerhardt (1653) • John Kelly (1867) • English

Job 2:10

Why should cross and trial grieve me? Christ is near with his cheer; never will he leave me. Who can rob me of the heaven that God's Son for my own to my faith hath given? God oft gives me days of gladness; shall I grieve if he give seasons, too, of sadness? God is good and tempe…

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