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Charles Wesley • English
Matthew 6:22
God of almighty Love, By whose sufficient grace I lift my heart to things above, And humbly seek Thy face. Through Jesus Christ the Just My faint desires receive, And let me in Thy goodness trust, And to Thy glory live. Whate’er I speak or do, Thy glory be my aim; My offerings al…
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K. M. Topping • English
2 Corinthians 5:1
There’s a beautiful home for thee, brother, A home, a home for thee; In that land of bliss where pleasure is, There, brother’s a home for thee. A beautiful home for thee, brother, A beautiful home for thee; In that land of bliss where pleasure is, There, brother’s a home for thee…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
Ecclesiastes 12:6
When the silver cord is broken, And we bid our friends, ‘farewell,’ And the soul to God, who gave it, Shall return with Him to dwell;— When we gaze in silent rapture, On our many mansions fair,— We shall know how sweet the promise Of a home, forever there. When we meet and know e…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 132
Where shall we go to seek and find A habitation for our God; A dwelling for the Eternal Mind, Amongst the sons of flesh and blood? The God of Jacob chose the hill Of Zion, for his ancient rest; And Zion is his dwelling still; His church is with his presence blessed. “Here will I…
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Elizabeth Scott • English
Genesis 18:23-33
When Abraham, full of sacred awe, Before Jehovah stood, And, with an humble, fervent prayer, For guilty Sodom sued. With what success, what wondrous grace, Was his petition crowned! The Lord would spare, if in this place Ten righteous men were found. And could a single pious soul…
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Elizabeth Rundle Charles • English
Acts 1:9-11
A hymn of glory let us sing, new hymns throughout the world shall ring; By a new way none ever trod Christ shares once more the throne of God. You are a present joy, O Christ, triumphant love once sacrificed, And great the light in you we see to guide us to eternity. O risen Chri…
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The Venerable Bede • Benjamin Webb • English
Genesis 15:1
A hymn of glory let us sing! New songs throughout the world shall ring: Alleluia, alleluia! Christ, by a road before untrod, ascends unto the throne of God. Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! The holy apostolic band upon the Mount of Olives stand, Alleluia, allelui…
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D. S. Warner • English
Psalm 5:3
O God, inspire our morning hymn Of love and gratitude; Oh, bless the sacrifice we bring, Thou Source of every good. Touched by Thy hand of love, we wake, And rise from sweet repose; Thy praise shall first the silence break, Thy peace within us flows. Thy miracle of love so sweet…
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George F. Root • Juan Bautista Cabrera Ivars • Spanish
Isaiah 55
A Jesucristo ven sin tardar, que entre nosotros hoy él está; Y te convida con dulce afán, tierno diciendo: "Ven". ¡Oh cuán grata nuestra reunión, cuando allá, Señor, en tu mansión, Contigo estemos en comunión gozando eterno bien! Piensa que él sólo puede colmar tu triste pecho de…
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Spanish
1 Peter 2:9
A Jesús alabaremos, El es nuestro Salvador; Y por él alcanzaremos Gozo, paz y gran favor. ¡Gloria, gloria, aleluya; Gloria, gloria a Jesús; Me salvó y hoy me guarda; Gloria, gloria a Jesús! A Jesús ensalzaremos, El es nuestro Mediador: Y por él, sí entraremos En la gloria del Señ…
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Juan Bautista Cabrera • Spanish
Ephesians 6:24
A Jesús pertenecemos; Nos debemos alegrar, Que el buen Dios de cielo y tierra No formó y nos ha de guiar. A Jesús pertenecemos; Por nosotros él murió; Con el precio de su sangre De la muerte nos libró. A Jesús pertenecemos, Y confiamos sólo en Él; Pues su Espíritu nos lleva Por s…
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Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916 • Spanish
John 15:10
A Jesús pertenecemos, redimidos por su amor; y a Dios Trino y Uno damos gloria, bendición y honor. ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! Amén.
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Philip Doddridge • English
Acts 20:24
Assist us, Lord, thy name to praise, For this rich gospel of thy grace; And, that our hearts may love it more, Teach them to feel its vital pow'r. With joy may we our course pursue, And keep the crown of life in view; That crown, which in one hour repays The labour of ten thousan…
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Knowles Shaw • English
John 14:2
The Savior was mocked and His crown was of thorns, Yet a kingdom in glory had He; He shall sit on His throne in heaven above;-- Oh, is that bright kingdom for me? There's a kingdom in glory for me, A kingdom in glory for me, A kingdom of peace while I journey below, And a kingdom…
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G. H. Rule • Spanish
1 John 4:13-15
A la divina Trinidad unidos todos alabad. Con alegría y gratitud su amor y gracia celebrad. ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! Su amor y gracia celebrad.
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Unknown • Spanish
Matthew 28:18-20
A la obra santa del ministerio Entren gozosos, Dios soberano, Los que Tú llamas a tu servicio, A ser pastores de tu rebaño. Úngelos, Padre, desde los cielos; De ciencia y gracia sean colmados; Con su palabra, virtud y ejemplo, Honren por siempre tu nombre santo. Velen alerta cual…
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E. S. Lorenz • English
Psalm 119:105
Savior, thy word a lamp shall be, Guiding my feet in the narrow way; Lighting the path that leads to thee, Up to the realms of endless day. Traveling home, traveling home, Going wherever my Savior may lead, Traveling home, traveling home, Up to the mansions prepared for me. When…
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William Robertson (1861) • English
Psalm 8:1-2
A little child the Saviour came, the mighty God was still his name, and angels worshipped as he lay the seeming infant of a day. He who, a little child, began to show the world God's loving plan, proclaims from heaven the message free, 'Let little children come to me.' We bring t…
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Anonymous • English
Matthew 26:36-39
Just before His trial, Jesus entered dark Gethsemane; Leaving eight outside, took Peter and two sons of Zebedee. Oh, the anguish in the garden, as again He left the three; And He went a little farther, all the way to Calvary! Let us go a little farther, farther than we’ve gone be…
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America Bell • English
Matthew 17:20
When I was mourning just like you— A little more faith in Jesus; I mourned and prayed till I came through— A little more faith in Jesus. All I want, all I want, all I want Is a little more faith in Jesus. O, poor mourner, just now believe A little more faith in Jesus; That Christ…
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Dorothy A. Thrupp • English
Matthew 8:23-27
A little ship was on the sea; It was a pretty sight It sailed along so pleasantly, And all was calm and bright. When, lo, a storm began to rise. The wind grew loud and strong; It blew the clouds across the skies; It blew the waves along. And all but One were sore afraid Of sinkin…
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Mary Magdalene Garland • English
Luke 9:30
While fighting for my Saviour here, The tempter tries me hard; He uses all his mighty pow’r, My progress to retard, He’s up to ev’ry more, And yet thro’ all I prove A little talk with Jesus make it right, all right. A little talk with Jesus make it right, all right; A little talk…
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Fanny Crosby • English
Luke 24:32
A little talk with Jesus, how it soothes the rugged road! How it seems to help me onward, when I faint beneath my load! When my heart is crush'd with sorrow, and my eyes with tears are dim, There is nought can yield me comfort like a little talk with Him. I tell Him I am weary, a…
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English
Luke 9:20
Though dark the night, and clouds look black And stormy overhead, And trials of almost ev’ry kind Across my path are spread; How soon I conquer all, AS to the Lord I call: A little talk with Jesus makes it right, all right! A little talk with Jesus makes it right, all right! A li…
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Psalm 37
A little that the righteous hold Is better far than wealth untold Of many wicked men; Destroyed shall be their arm of pride, But they who in the Lord confide Shall be upholden then. He knows the days the perfect live, To them a heritage will give Which ever shall abide; In evil t…
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George Paulin • English
Hebrews 10:37
A little while, and we shall be Where sin shall never dwell; A little while, and we shall live Where songs of triumph swell. A little while, and we shall see Our Saviour face to face, And we shall sing through endless years The wonders of His grace. A little while, and we shall s…
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Mrs. T. D. Crewdson (1860) • English
Psalm 126
Oh, for the peace which floweth like a river, Making life's desert places bloom and smile! Oh, for the faith to grasp heaven's bright "for ever," Amid the shadows of earth's "little while!" A little while for patient vigil-keeping, To face the storm, to battle with the strong; A…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 65
Deluded souls, that dream of heav'n, And make their empty boast Of inward joys, and sins forgiv'n, While they are slaves to lust! Vain are our fancies, airy flights, If faith be cold and dead; None but a living power unites To Christ, the living Head: A faith that changes all the…
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Mrs. J. F. Moser • English
John 20:12-13
O child of God, “why weepest thou?” The Lord’s not dead, but risen; The mighty stone is rolled away From death’s cold gloomy prison. Away with fear! Away with doubt! Go, sound the tidings all about! Death and the grave are put to out; We have a living Saviour. In clouds transplen…
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Mary Nelson Keithahn (1996) • English
Luke 7:36-50
A long-lost lamb is in the fold, a woman's coin retrieved, a wayward son is home again, most lovingly received. Good news! It's time to celebrate with friends who gather round. So God rejoices, Jesus said, whene'er the lost is found! The little man who climbed a tree has found a…
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Spanish
Mark 14:22
Es mi cuerpo, tomad y comed. Es mi sangre, tomad y bebed porque Yo soy vida, Yo soy amor. Oh Señor, nos reuniremos en tu amor. El Señor nos da su amor como nadie nos lo dio. Él nos guía como estrella en la intensa oscuridad. Al partir juntos el pan Él nos llena de su amor, Pan de…
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J. Lincoln Hall • Henry Ball • Spanish
Luke 10:38-42
A los pies de Jesucristo es el sitio aquí mejor, Escuchando cual María las palabras de su amor. A los pies de Jesucristo, gozaré su comunión, Pues su mano fiel y tierna me ha provisto protección. A los pies de Jesucristo, hallo tierna compasión; Él quitó ya mis afanes, y me dio s…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 17
O 'tis a lovely thing to see A man of prudent heart, Whose thoughts, and lips, and life agree To act a useful part. When envy, strife, and wars begin In little angry souls, Mark how the sons of peace come in, And quench the kindling coals. Their minds are humble, mild, and meek,…
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Somerset Corry Lowry (1926) • English
Matthew 20:26-34
A man there lived in Galilee like none who lived before, for he alone from first to last our flesh unblemished wore; a perfect life of perfect deeds once to the world was shown, that people all might mark his steps and in them plant their own. A man there died on Calvary above al…
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D. S. Warner • English
John 14:2
A mansion is waiting in glory, My Savior has gone to prepare; The ransomed who shine in its beauty, Will dwell in that city so fair. Oh, home above, I’m going to dwell in that home; Oh, home of love, Get ready, poor sinner, and come. A mansion of rest for the weary, Who toil in t…
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Edmund H. Sears • Arnfeld C. Morck • Spanish
Psalm 98
A media noche resonó Glorioso y sin igual Un canto angélico de amor, Sublime y divinal; Brillante luz resplandeció En densa oscuridad, Y a los pastores anunció La voz angelical. "Alzad la vista sin temor, Mortales por doquier; Mensaje de gran gozo os doy, Que es para todo ser: Os…
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Joseph Johnson (1888) • English
Psalm 19:1-6
God speaks to us in bird and song, in winds that drift the clouds along, above the din and toil of wrong, a melody of love. God speaks to us in far and near, in peace of home and friends most dear, from faded past and present clear, a melody of love. God speaks to us in darkest n…
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Percy Dearmer • English
Luke 1:26-38
A message came to a maiden young; The angel stood beside her In shining robes, and with golden tongue He told what should betide her: The maid was lost in wonder; Her world was rent asunder; Ah! how could she Christ's mother be By God's most high decree! No greater news could a m…
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Maud Frazer Jackson • Cristóbal E. Morales • Spanish
Proverbs 31:29
A mi madre tan querida yo jamás podré olvidar Mientras dure aquí mi vida, mientras mi alma pueda amar. A mi madre tan querida, la honraré toda la vida; Su bondad fue sin medida; gracias, Dios, por su amor. La bendita madre mía en la infancia me instruyó; Ella fue luz y alegría qu…
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Martin Luther (1529) • Frederic Henry Hedge (1852) • English
Deuteronomy 7:21
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; our helper he, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing. For still our ancient foe does seek to work us woe; his craft and power are great, and armed with cruel hate, on earth is not his equal. Did we in our own strength conf…
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Martin Luther (1529) • English
Psalm 46
A mighty fortress is our God, a trusty shield and weapon; he helps us free from ev'ry need that has us now o'ertaken. The old evil foe now means deadly woe; deep guile and great might are his dread arms in fight; on earth is not his equal. With might of ours can naught be done, s…
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Catesby Paget • English
Isaiah 26:3
A mind at perfect peace with God, Oh! what a word is this! A sinner reconciled thro’ blood; This, this indeed is peace! By nature and by practice far, How very far from God; Yet now by grace bro’t nigh to Him, Thro’ faith in Jesus' blood. So near, so very near to God, I cannot ne…
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Acts 20:36-38
Dear friends, farewell, I do you tell, Since you and I must part; I go away, and here you stay, But still we're joined in heart. Your love to me has been most free, Your conversation sweet; How can I bear to journey where With you I cannot meet! Yet do I find my heart inclined To…
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Samson Occum • English
Psalm 32:8
Now the shades of night are gone, Now the morning light is come. Lord, may we be Thine today; Drive the shades of sin away. Fill our souls with heav’nly light, Banish doubt and cleanse our sight. In Thy service, Lord, today Help us labor, help us pray. Keep our haughty passions b…
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Elizabeth Scott • English
Psalm 3:5
See how the rising sun Pursues his shining way, And wide proclaims his Maker's praise, With every bright'ning ray. Thus would my rising soul Its Heavenly Parent sing, And to its great Original The humble tribute bring. Serene I laid me down Beneath His guardian care: I slept, and…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 19
God of the morning, at thy voice The cheerful sun makes haste to rise, And like a giant doth rejoice To run his journey through the skies. O, like the sun may I fulfill The appointed duties of the day; With ready mind and active will, March on, and keep my heavenly way. Lord, thy…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 3:1-5
O Lord, how many are my foes, In this weak state of flesh and blood! My peace they daily discompose, But my defence and hope is God. Tired with the burdens of the day, To thee I raised an evening cry: Thou heard'st when I began to pray, And thine almighty help was nigh. Supported…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 3:5
Once more, my soul, the rising day Salutes thy waking eyes; Once more, my voice thy tribute pay To Him that rules the skies. Night unto night His name repeats, The day renews the sound, Wide as the heavens on which He sits, To turn the seasons round. 'Tis He supports my mortal fr…
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Anne Steele • English
Isaiah 49:14
A mother may forgetful be, For human love is frail; But thy Creator's love to thee, O Zion, cannot fail. No: thy dear name engraven stands, In characters of love, On thine almighty Father's hands, And never shall remove. Before his ever-watchful eye Thy mournful state appears, An…
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Roy Crabtree • English
Matthew 7:13
A new commandment I give unto you, that you love one another as I have loved you, that you love one another as I have loved you. By this shall all know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another; by this shall all know that you are my disciples: if you have love…
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Flora Kirkland • English
2 Corinthians 5:17
Jesus on Calvary died for all, Paying the ransom for a ruined race, Died as our Substitute, heard our call, Came in the fulness of his boundless grace. Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation. Old things have passed away, Old things have pass away, behold! all thi…
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C. Austin Miles • English
Matthew 10:20
I was once a sinner, but I came Pardon to receive from my Lord. This was freely given, and I found That He always kept His word. There's a new name Written down in glory, And it's mine, (And it's mine,) oh yes, it's mine! (yes, it's mine!) And the white-robed Angels sing the stor…
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Psalm 96
O sing a new song to the Lord, for wonders he hath done: His right hand and his holy arm him victory hath won. The Lord God his salvätion hath causèd to be known; His justice in the heathen's sight he openly hath shown. He mindful of his grace and truth to Isr'el's house hath bee…
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Isaac Watts (1709) • English
Psalm 3
My God, how endless is your love! Your gifts are every evening new, and morning mercies from above gently distil, like earthly dew. You spread the curtains of the night, great Guardian of my sleeping hours; your sovereign Word restores the light, and quickens all my drowsy powers…
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Mrs. C. H. Morris • English
Acts 4:31
For a fresh anointing, Lord, for service Come we now in Jesus’ precious name; For the blessed Pentecostal fullness, Every heart with heav’nly love aflame. Send a new touch of fire on our souls, Lord, Send it now, Lord, send it now, Lord; Touch our lips today with the living coals…
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Anonymous • Spanish
Psalm 119:54-57
A nuestro creador alcemos hoy la voz, ¡Gloria a Dios! Tal fue su amor que dio al Hijo que murió y así nos redimió, ¡Gloria a Dios! A nuestro Salvador demos con fe loor ¡Gloria a Dios! Su sangre derramó; con ella nos lavó y el cielo nos abrió ¡Gloria a Dios! Al fiel Cosolador cele…
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Anonymous • Spanish
Psalm 29:2
A nuestro Padre Dios alcemos nuestra voz, ¡Gloria al él! Tal fue su amor que dio al Hijo que murió; Y así nos redimió, ¡Gloria al él! A nuestro Salvador demos con fe loor; ¡Gloria al él! Su sangre derramó; con ella nos lavó, Y el cielo nos abrió; ¡Gloria al él! Al fiel Consolador…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 109
A Palace is the sinner's heart, Which Satan guards in ev'ry part; And with his forces dwells therein, And keeps the soul enslav'd to sin. There he, without control resides, And there against attack provides; He governs there, and feareth none, And holds the castle as his own. Poo…
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Aaron R. Wolfe (1858) • English
Matthew 26:30
A parting hymn we sing around your table, Lord; again our grateful tribute bring, our solemn vows record. Here have we seen your face, and felt your presence here; so may the savor of your grace in word and life appear. We're purchased by your blood, by sin no longer led; the pat…
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Herbert G. Tovey (1914) • English
Romans 10:1
Give me a passion for souls, dear Lord, A passion to save the lost; O that Thy love were by all adored, And welcomed at any cost. Jesus, I long, I long to be winning Men who are lost, and constantly sinning; O may this hour be one of beginning The story of pardon to tell. Though…
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Isaac Watts • English
Nehemiah 9:33
Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive, Prepare me, Lord, to die. Let a repenting rebel live, Prepare me, Lord, to die. Will the waters by chilly? Will the waters by chilly? Will the waters by chilly? When I am called to die. Are not Thy mercies large and free? Prepare me, Lord, to die…
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Paul Gerhardt (1666) • Jane Borthwick (1858) • English
Psalm 39:12
A pilgrim and a stranger, I journey here below; Far distant is my country, The home to which I go. Here I must toil and travail, Oft weary and opprest, But there my God shall lead me To everlasting rest. I've met with storms and danger E'en from my early years, With enemies and c…
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Sir Edward Denny • English
Matthew 10:25
A pilgrim through this lonely world, The blessed Saviour passed; A mourner all his life was he, A dying Lamb at last. That tender heart that felt for all, For all its life-blood gave; It found on earth no resting-place, Save only in the grave. Such was our Lord; and shall we fear…
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Psalm 90
O teach Thou us to count our days And set our hearts on wisdom’s ways; Turn, Lord, to us in our distress, In pity now Thy servants bless; Let mercy’s dawn dispel our night, And all our day with joy be bright, And all our day with joy be bright. O send the day of joy and light, Fo…
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Psalm 38
Lord, in Thee am I confiding; Thou wilt answer when I call, Lest my foes, the good deriding, Triumph in Thy servant's fall. I am prone to halt and stumble, Grief and sorrow dwell within, Shame and guilt my spirit humble, I am sorry for my sin. Foes about my soul are closing, Full…
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James Montgomery • English
Matthew 25:31-40
A poor wayfaring Man of grief Hath often crossed me on my way, Who sued so humbly for relief That I could never answer nay. I had not pow’r to ask his name, Whereto he went, or whence he came; Yet there was something in his eye That won my love; I knew not why. Once, when my scan…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Colossians 3:1
Attend, ye children of your God, Ye heirs of glory, hear; Let accents so divine as these Engage th' attentive ear: -- Baptis'd into your Saviour's death, Your souls to sin must die; With Christ your Lord ye live anew, With Christ ascend on high. Rise from these earthly trifles, r…
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John Cennick • English
Genesis 28:15
Be with me, Lord, where'er I go; teach me what you would have me do; suggest whate'er I think or say; direct me in the narrow way. Restrain me lest I harbor pride, lest I in my own strength confide; though I am weak, show me anew I have my pow'r, my strength from you. Enrich me a…
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Charles Wesley • English
Psalm 131
Lord, if Thou Thy grace impart, Poor in spirit, meek in heart, I shall as my Master be, Clothéd with humility; Simple, teachable, and mild, Changed into a little child, Pleased with all the Lord provides, Weaned from all the world besides. Father, fix my soul on Thee; Every evil…
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Benjamin Beddome • English
Psalm 85:1
Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee; Successful pleaders may they be! How great their work, how vast their charge! Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessing…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 110:107
My soul lies cleaving to the dust; Lord, give me life divine; From vain desires and every lust, Turn off these eyes of mine. I need the influence of thy grace To speed me in my way, Lest I should loiter in my race, Or turn my feet astray. When sore afflictions press me down, I ne…
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W. M. Wolcott • English
Psalm 31:3
Savior, Thou art life to me, Guard me by Thy watchful eye; Ever by Thy Spirit be Thou a guide to worlds on high. Hide me from the storms of life; Keep me from the tempter’s snare; And while here ’mid toil and strife, Let me cast on Thee my care. Help me, Lord, to faithful be, Giv…
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Psalm 86
Bow down O Lord thine ear, Hear me attentively: For I am poor afflicted sore, And needy too am I. In safety keep my soul For merciful am I: My God save thou thy servant now, That doth on thee rely. Jehovah merciful O be thou unto me; Because that I aloud do cry Thro' all the day…
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Psalm 86
O LORD, bow down thine ear, and hearken to my cry; For poor and wholly destitute of other help am I. Preserve my soul, for I devoted am to Thee; My God, thy servant save, who makes his trust in Thee his plea. O Lord be merciful to me, I earnest pray; Because I cry to Thee alone,…
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Psalm 71
O gracious God, forsake me not When I am old and gray, That unto those that follow me I may Thy might display. Thy perfect righteousness, O God, The height of heaven exceeds; O who is like to Thee, Who hast Performed such mighty deeds? Thou Who hast sent me many griefs wilt yet m…
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Psalm 90
Thou Lord our stay hast been, an house Of habitation; From generation unto us, To generation. Before the mountains were brought forth Or ever by thy word, Thou didst create the world and earth From aye to aye art God. Thou dost by bruising to decay Turn miserable men; Ye sons of…
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Psalm 90
Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place, our refuge and defence, In all the generations past, and still our confidence. Before the mountains Thou didst form, or earth, and world abroad, Thou ev'n from everlasting art to everlasting, God. Thou to destruction dost reduce frail, mis…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 102
Hear me, O GOD, nor hide your face; But answer, lest I die; Have you not built a throne of grace, To hear when sinners cry? My days are wasted like the smoke Dissolving in the air; My bones are dry, my heart is broke, And sinking in despair. My spirit flags like with'ring grass,…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 65
Praise waits in Zion, Lord! for thee; There shall our vows be paid; Thou hast an ear when sinners pray; All flesh shall seek thine aid. O Lord! our guilt and fears prevail, But pardoning grace is thine; And thou wilt grant us power and skill, To conquer every sin. Blest are the m…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Judges 16:20
A present God is all our strength, And all our joy and hope; When he withdraws, our comforts die, And every grace must droop. But flattering trifles charm our hearts To court their false embrace, Till justly this neglected friend Averts his angry face. He leaves us and we miss hi…
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