Hymn Library

Hymn Library

Showing entries 1841-1920

Come, my soul, awake, 'tis morning

Friedrich von Canitz • Catherine Winkworth (1838) • English

Psalm 38

Come, my soul, awake, 't is morning, Day is dawning O'er the earth, arise and pray; Come, to Hime who made this splendour Thou must render All thy feeble pow'rs can pay. Soul, thy incense also proffer; Thou shouldst offer Praise to Him, who from thy head Kept afar the storms of s…

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Come, My Soul, Thou Must Be Waking

Friedrich von Canitz (1700) • Thomas Arnold (1836) • English

Psalm 17:15

Come, my soul, thou must be waking; Now is breaking Over the earth another day; Come to him who made this splendor; See thou render All thy feeble strength can pay. Gladly hail the sun returning; Ready burning Be the incense of thy powers; For the night is safely ended; God hath…

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Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life

George Herbert (1633) • English

Psalm 16

Come, my way, my truth, my life: such a way as gives us breath; such a truth as ends all strife; such a life as killeth death. Come, my light, my feast, my strength: such a light as shows a feast; such a feast as mends in length; such a strength as makes his guest. Come, my joy,…

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Come, O Come

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Zechariah 13:1

Jesus has opened up a fountain, Where weary, sin-sick souls may go; Hear Him in tender accents saying, “Come where the healing waters flow.” Come, O come! Come, O come! Hear him in tender accents saying, “Come where the healing waters flow.” Many have washed in these pure waters—…

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Come, O Come To Jesus!

Charles Price Jones • English

Matthew 11:28

Come, come to Jesus, Come just now to Jesus, Sin-sick and weary, trusting in Him, come. Come while He calls you, Pleading love and mercy, O my sinful brother, come to Christ and home! Come, while He calls you, Come while mercy waits you. Come, and by faith claim pardon thro' His…

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Come, O Come, Thou Quickening Spirit

Heinrich Held • Charles William Schaeffer (1866) • English

Isaiah 38:17

Come, O come, life-giving Spirit, God from all eternity! May your power never fail us; dwell within us constantly. Then shall truth and life and light banish all the gloom of night. Show us, Lord, the path of blessing; when we trespass on our way, cast, O Lord, our sins behind yo…

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Come, O Creator Spirit Blest

Rabanus Maurus • Edward Caswall (1849) • English

Joshua 1:5-9

Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, and make our hearts your place of rest; come with your grace and heav'nly aid, and fill the hearts which you have made. To you, the Counselor, we cry, to you, the gift of God most high, the fount of life, the fire of love, the soul's anointing fro…

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Come, O Creator Spirit, Come

Robert Seymour Bridges (1899) • English

Numbers 11:24-30

Come, O Creator Spirit, come, and make within our heart thy home; to us thy grace celestial give, who of thy breathing move and live. O Comforter, that name is thine, of God most high the gift divine: the well of life, the fire of love, our souls' anointing from above. Thou dost…

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Come, O Lord, Like Morning Sunlight

Milton S. Littlefield (1927) • English

John 8:12

Come, O Lord, like morning sunlight, Making all life new and free; For the daily task and challenge May we rise renewed in Thee. Come, O Lord, like ocean flood-tides, Flowing inland from the sea; As the waters fill the shallows, May our souls be filled with Thee. Come, O Lord, li…

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Come, O My Soul, in Sacred Lays

Thomas Blacklock (1757) • English

Exodus 15:11

Come, O my soul, in sacred lays; Attempt thy great Creator’s praise. But, O what tongue can speak His fame? What verse can reach the lofty theme? Enthroned amid the radiant spheres, We glory like a garment wears; To form a robe of light divine, Ten thousand suns around Him shine.…

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Come, O Precious Ransom

Johann Gottfried Olearius • August Crull • English

Psalm 49:7-8

Come, Thou precious Ransom, come, Only hope for sinful mortals! Come, O Savior of the world! Open are to Thee all portals. Come, Thy beauty let us see; Anxiously we wait for Thee. Enter now my waiting heart, Glorious King and Lord most holy. Dwell in me and ne'er depart, Though I…

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Come, O Thou All-Victorious Lord

Charles Wesley • English

Psalm 103:3

Come, O Thou all-victorious Lord, Thy power to us make known; Strike with the hammer of the Word, And break these hearts of stone. O that we all might now begin Our foolishness to mourn! And turn at once from every sin, And to the Savior turn. Give us ourselves and Thee to know I…

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Come, O thou blessed Comforter

Paul Henkel • English

Psalm 68

Come O thou blessed comforter, Thy precious gifts on us confer; Thy glorious light to us reveal, And cause each heart thy love to feel. May we like the Disciples be: Who earnestly did wait on thee; Until thy promises were giv'n Thy gifts on them sent down from heav'n. May we like…

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Come, O Thou God of Grace

William E. Evans • English

1 Kings 8:22-30

Come, O Thou God of grace, Make this a holy place Where Christ is heard. Draw ev'ry heart to Thee, And may our worship be Lives offered pure and free To Christ, our Lord! Be in each song of praise, Which here Thy people raise With hearts aflame! Let every anthem rise Like incense…

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Come, O Thou King of kings

Parley Parker Pratt • English

Isaiah 35:10

Come, O thou King of Kings! We’ve waited long for thee, With healing in thy wings, To set thy people free. Come, thou desire of nations, come; Let Israel now be gathered home. Come, make an end to sin, And cleanse the earth by fire, And righteousness bring in, That Saints may tun…

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Come, O Thou Mighty Savior

Ray Palmer • English

Psalm 132:15

Come, O thou mighty Saviour! We look for thine appearing; Descend, we pray, Thy love display, Our waiting spirits cheering. Come, clothed with glorious power; Let all thy saints adore thee; And let thy Word, The Spirit's sword, Subdue thy foes before thee. May every heart with gl…

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Come, O thou prince of glory

Paul Henkel • English

Psalm 18

Come, O thou prince of glory come! O dwell with us, here make thy home; To all the nations shew thy light, And bring the way of truth to sight. To thee is known all we do need, Thou art our comforter indeed. We give our hearts and minds to thee, O may thy dwelling with us be! But…

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Come, O Thou Prophet of the Lord

Charles Wesley • English

Luke 24:45

Come then, Thou prophet of the Lord, Thou great interpreter divine, Explain Thine own transmitted Word: To teach, and to inspire is Thine; Thou only canst Thyself reveal: Open the Book, and loose the seal. Whate’er the ancient prophets spoke Concerning Thee, O Christ, make known,…

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Come, Poor Sinner

Luella E. Byers • English

Matthew 9:13

O poor sinner, come to Jesus, Lay on Him your weary soul; He will give you peace and pardon, Purify and make you whole. Gently now the Spirit’s whisp’ring, Wooing, calling you today; Don’t you hear Him softly saying, Urging, pleading, “Don’t delay”? O poor sinner, come to Jesus,…

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Come, Prodigal Child

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Luke 15:20

Come, prodigal child, to your Father, Why feed on the mountains so bare? I’m waiting, why stay any longer? There’s bread enough and to spare. Come home, come home, Though weary and tired you roam; Come home, come home, O prodigal child, come home. Come, prodigal child, there is d…

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Come, Pure Hearts, in Sweetest Measures

Adam, de Saint-Victor • Robert Campbell (1850) • English

Genesis 2:10

Christians, come, in sweetest measures Sing of those who spread the treasures In the holy Gospels shrined; Blessed tidings of salvation, Peace on earth their proclamation, Love from God to lost mankind. See the rivers four that gladden With their streams the better Eden, Planted…

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Come, Quickly Come, Dread Judge of All

Lawrence Tuttiett (1854) • English

Revelation 22:12

O quickly come, dread Judge of all; for, awful though thine advent be, all shadows from the truth will fall, and falsehood die, in sight of thee: O quickly come, for doubt and fear like clouds dissolve when thou art near. O quickly come, great King of all; reign all around us and…

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Come, Savior, Come

W. C. Gage • English

Luke 21:25-26

O'er all the land have the signs now appeared, Telling us soon our dear Saviour will come; Long has the worn pilgrim watched, hoped, and feared, Waiting for that blessed hope; O come, Saviour, come. Sound forth the tidings, long, loud, and clear; Jesus is coming, and soon will ap…

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Come, see the place where Jesus lay

Thomas Kelly (1804) • English

Mark 16:1-8

Come, see the place where Jesus lay, And hear angelic watchers say, "He lives, Who once was slain: Why seek the living 'midst the dead? Remember how the Saviour said That he would rise again." O joyful sound! O glorious hour, When by His own Almighty power He rose, and left the g…

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Come, Sinner, Come

William Ellsworth Witter (1878) • English

Psalm 27:8

While Jesus whispers to you, Come, sinner, come! While we are praying for you, Come, sinner, come! Now is the time to own Him, Come, sinner, come! Now is the time to know Him, Come, sinner, come! Are you too heavy laden! Come, sinner, come! Jesus will bear your burden, Come, sinn…

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Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast

Charles Wesley (1747) • English

Isaiah 55:1

Come, sinners, to the gospel feast; Let every soul be Jesus' guest; Ye need not one be left behind, For God hath bidden all mankind. Sent by my Lord, on you I call; The invitation is to all; Come, all the world! come, sinner, thou! All things in Christ are ready now. Come, all ye…

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Come, Sound His Praise

Isaac Watts (1719) • English

Genesis 1:1

Come, sound His praise abroad, And hymns of glory sing; Jehovah is the sovereign God, The universal King. He formed the deeps unknown; He gave the seas their bound; The watery worlds are all His own, And all the solid ground. Come, worship at His throne, Come, bow before the Lord…

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Come, Thou Almighty King

Anonymous (1757) • English

Exodus 15:18

Come, Thou Almighty King, help us Thy name to sing; help us to praise: Father, all glorious, o'er all victorious, come, and reign over us, Ancient of Days. Come, Thou Incarnate Word, gird on Thy mighty sword, our pray'r attend: come, and Thy people bless, and give Thy Word succes…

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Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star

Freiherr Christian Knorr von Rosenroth • Richard Massie (1857) • English

Psalm 5:3

Come, Thou bright and Morning Star, Light of Light without beginning; Shine upon us from afar That we may be kept from sinning. Drive away by Thy clear light Our dark night. Let Thy grace, like morning dew Falling soft on barren places, Comfort, quicken, and renew Our dry souls a…

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Come, Thou Burning Spirit, Come

Charles Fry • English

1 Kings 18:38

Come, thou burning Spirit, come; Lo! we stretch our hands to thee; From the Father and the Son Let us now thy glory see. Come, O come great Spirit, come! Let the mighty deed be done; Satisfy our soul’s desire, Now we trust thee for the fire. On the altar now we lay Soul and body,…

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Come, thou Conqueror of the nations

Charles Wesley • English

Revelation 19:11

Come, Thou conqueror of the nations, Now on Thy white horse appear; Earthquakes, famines, desolations Signify Thy kingdom near: True and faithful! Stablish Thy dominion here. Thine the kingdom, power, and glory; Thine the ransomed nations are. Let the heathen fall before Thee, Le…

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Come, Thou Desire of All the Saints

Anne Steele • English

Psalm 51:15

Come, Thou Desire of all Thy saints, Our humble strains attend, While with our praises and complaints, Low at Thy feet we bend. How should our songs, like those above, With warm devotion rise? How should our souls, on wings of love, Mount upward to the skies? Come Lord, Thy love…

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Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Robert Robinson (1758) • English

Genesis 9:22

Come, thou Fount of every blessing; tune my heart to sing thy grace; streams of mercy, never ceasing, call for songs of loudest praise. Teach me some melodious sonnet, sung by flaming tongues above; praise the mount! I’m fixed upon it, mount of God’s unchanging love! Here I raise…

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Come, thou glorious day of promise

Alex Neibaur • English

Jeremiah 31:10

Come, thou glorious day of promise; Come and spread thy cheerful ray, When the scattered sheep of Israel Shall no longer go astray, When hosannas, When hosannas With united voice they’ll cry. Lord, how long wilt thou be angry? Shall thy wrath forever burn? Rise, redeem thine anci…

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Come, Thou Holy Paraclete

John Mason Neale • English

John 14:16-17

Come, Thou holy Paraclete, And from Thy celestial seat Send Thy light and brilliancy: Father of the poor, draw near; Giver of all gifts, be here; Come, the soul’s true radiancy. Come, of comforters the best, Of the soul the sweetest guest, Come in toil refreshingly: Thou in labor…

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Come, Thou Holy Spirit, come!

Edward Caswall (1849) • English

Numbers 11:24-30

Come, thou Holy Spirit, come, and from thy celestial home shed a ray of light divine; come, thou Father of the poor, come, thou source of all our store, come, within our hearts to shine. Thou of comforters the best, thou the soul's most welcome guest, sweet refreshment here below…

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Come, Thou long expected Jesus

Charles Wesley (1744) • English

Exodus 20

Come, thou long expected Jesus, born to set thy people free; from our fears and sins release us, let us find our rest in thee. Israel's strength and consolation, hope of all the earth thou art; dear desire of every nation, joy of every longing heart. Born thy people to deliver, b…

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Come, Thou Redeemer of the earth And manifest Thy virgin birth

St. Ambrose • J. M. Neale • English

Psalm 19:4-5

Come, thou Redeemer of the earth, and manifest thy virgin-birth: let every age adoring fall; such birth befits the God of all. Begotten of no human will, but of the Spirit, thou art still the Word of God, in flesh arrayed, the Saviour, now to us displayed. From God the Father he…

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Come, Thou Savior of our race, Choicest Gift of heavenly grace

St. Ambrose • William M. Reynolds (1850) • English

Psalm 68:18

Come, Thou Saviour of our race, Choicest Gift of heav'nly grace! O Thou blessed Virgin's Son, Be Thy race on earth begun, Be Thy race on earth begun. Not of mortal blood or birth, He descends from heaven to earth: By the Holy Ghost conceived, God and man by us believed, God and m…

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Come, Thou Weary

S. C. Morgan • English

Matthew 11:28

Come, thou weary, Jesus calls thee To His wounded side; Come to me, saith He, and ever Safe abide. Seeking Jesus? Jesus seeks thee— Wants thee as thou art; He is knocking, ever knocking, At thy heart. If thou let Him, He will save thee— Make thee all His own; Guide thee, keep the…

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Come, we that love the Lord

Isaac Watts (1707) • English

Numbers 10:29

Come, we that love the Lord, and let our joys be known; join in a song with sweet accord, and thus surround the throne. Let those refuse to sing who never knew our God; but children of the heav'nly King may speak their joys abroad. The hill of Zion yields a thousand sacred sweets…

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Come, Weary Wanderer

G. W. Lloyd • English

Psalm 55:22

Come, weary wanderer, Spent and distressed; Come, lean, O tired heart, On Jesus’ breast, Hear how he calleth thee; Grieved for thy misery Earnestly, lovingly Offers thee rest; Earnestly, lovingly Offers thee rest. List to his pleading voice, Cease thou to roam, Find in thy Savior…

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Come, ye believers

William John Downes (1967) • Leland Bryant Ross (1995) • English

Psalm 95:1

Come, ye believers, sing to our Father! Glorious beyond imagining is He! Lord God Almighty, ruler of all things — Let us all seek Him fervently now. Come, ye believers, sing to our Savior! Son of the Father, God become Man, Born to a virgin, laid in a manger, Raised as a Jewish c…

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Come, Ye Children

Adolph Jesreal • English

Psalm 34:11-13

Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

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Come, Ye Children of the Lord

James H. Wallis • English

Revelation 7:9-17

Come, ye children of the Lord, Let us sing with one accord. Let us raise a joyful strain To our Lord who soon will reign On this earth when it shall be Cleansed from all iniquity, When all men from sin will cease, And will live in love and peace. Oh, how joyful it will be When ou…

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Come, Ye Disconsolate

Thomas Hastings (1832) • English

Exodus 25:17-22

Come, you disconsolate, where'er you languish; come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel. Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal. Joy of the desolate, light of the straying, hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure! Here…

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Come, Ye Faithful

Job Hupton (1805) • English

Psalm 65:1

Come, ye faithful, raise the anthem, cleave the skies with shouts of praise; sing to him who found the ransom, Ancient of eternal Days, God of God, the Word incarnate, whom the heaven of heaven obeys. Ere he raised the lofty mountains, formed the seas, or built the sky, love eter…

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Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain

St. John of Damascus • J. M. Neale (1859) • English

Exodus 12:1-14

Come, you faithful, raise the strain of triumphant gladness! God has brought his Israel into joy from sadness, loosed from Pharaoh's bitter yoke Jacob's sons and daughters, led them with unmoistened foot through the Red Sea waters. See the spring of souls today; Christ has burst…

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Come, Ye Lofty, Come, Ye Lowly

Archer T. Gurney • English

Matthew 2:10-11

Come, ye lofty, come ye lowly, Let your songs of gladness ring. In a stable lies the Holy, In a manger rests the King. See in Mary's arms reposing, Christ, by highest heaven adored; Come, your circle round him closing, Pious hearts that love the Lord. Come, ye poor; no pomp of st…

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Come, ye lovers of the Lamb

John Relly • English

John 3:17

Come ye Lovers of the Lamb, Praise the great almighty name; To your God your songs begin, To the Lamb your bleeding King. Jesus, thee we honours give; Live Almighty Jesus, live; Thou hast penn'd our songs with blood, Thee we hail, incarnate God. We were laden once with sin, But t…

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Come, ye people, come, adore Him

Leo VI • John Brownlie • English

Genesis 1:1-9

Come, you people, come adore him God in Holy Trinity, God the Father, Son and Spirit, ever blessèd unity. All your glory, God almighty, to the Son and Spirit given, ere upon the world’s creation dawned the newborn light of heaven: holy, holy, we adore you one in power, in nature…

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Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy

J. Hart (1759) • English

Isaiah 45:22

Come, ye sinners, poor and needy, weak and wounded, sick and sore; Jesus ready stands to save you, full of pity, love, and pow'r. Come, ye thirsty, come, and welcome, God's free bounty glorify; true belief and true repentance, every grace that brings you nigh. Let not conscience…

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Come, ye souls by sin afflicted

Joseph Swain • English

Isaiah 42:3

Come, ye souls by sin afflicted, Bowed with fruitless sorrow down; By the broken law convicted, Through the cross behold the crown; Look to Jesus; Mercy flows through him alone. Take his easy yoke and wear it; Love will make obedience sweet; Christ will give you strength to bear…

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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

Henry Alford (1844) • English

Genesis 8:21-22

Come, ye thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest home; all is safely gathered in, ere the winter storms begin. God our Maker doth provide for our wants to be supplied; come to God's own temple, come, raise the song of harvest home. All the world is God's own field, fruit…

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Come, Ye That Fear Jehovah

English

Psalm 22

Come, all who fear the Lord God, O saints, your voices raise. Come, stand in awe before him and sing his glorious praise. You lowly and afflicted who on his word rely, your heart shall live forever; the Lord will satisfy. All kindreds of the nations to Christ the Lord shall turn.…

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Come, Ye That Know and Fear the Lord

George Burder • English

Romans 11:33

Come, ye that know and fear the Lord, And raise your souls above; Let every heart and voice accord To sing that God is love. This precious truth his word declares, And all His mercies prove, While Christ, th' atoning Lamb appears To show that God is love. Behold, His loving kindn…

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Come, Ye Wanderers

Charles Edward Pollock • English

Matthew 11:28

Come, ye wand'rers, all forsaken, Come to Christ for sweetest rest; Come and join the heav'nly chorus; Come, and be supremely blessed. Come, ye weary, heavy laden, Long by sin and care oppressed; Hear the precious invitation; "Come, and I will give you rest." Saints are waiting,…

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Come, ye who are the bidden guests

Paul Henkel • English

Psalm 147

Come ye who are the bidden guests, Come and partake the Saviour's feast-- We call on you, and all to come, Pray don't refuse or stay at home. Act not like as the Jews once did, When they were to the Gospel bid; When they despis'd the calls of God And trampled on the Saviour's blo…

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Come!

Mrs. James G. Johnson • English

Matthew 11:28

Oh, word of words, the sweetest, Oh, word, in which there lie All promise, all fulfillment, And end of mystery; Lamenting, or rejoicing, With doubt or terror nigh, I hear the "Come" of Jesus, And to his cross I fly. Come, oh, come to me, Come, oh, come to me, Weary, heavy laden,…

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Comfort for Pious Parents, Who Have Been Bereaved of Their Children

Philip Doddridge • English

Isaiah 56:4-5

Ye mourning saints, whose streaming tears Flow o'er your children dead: Say not in transports of despair, That all your hopes are fled. While cleaving to that darling dust, In fond distress ye lie; Rise, and with joy and rev'rence view A heavenly parent nigh. "I'll give the mourn…

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Comfort in the Promises

Charlotte Richardson • English

Luke 14:27

O God, to thee we raise our eyes; Calm resignation we implore; O let no murmuring thought arise, But humbly let us still adore. With meek submission may we bear Each needful cross thou shalt ordain; Nor think our trials too severe, Nor dare thy justice to arraign. For though myst…

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Comfort in Trouble

C. C. Alleyne • English

Psalm 142

By trouble oft I’m overwhelmed, By snares oft circumscribed, And yet thou thinkest Lord on me, Thou’rt ever near my side. My earthly refuges doth fail, When foes my soul assail, And men deceive and friends deny, But Thou doth hear my cry. The path I take Thou knowest Lord, It is…

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Comfort My People

D. W. Whittle • English

Isaiah 40:2

Comfort my people, the Lord hath said, Tell them the pardon is full and free; For Christ atoned when His blood was shed, “Double” He bore on the tree. Comfort my people, They shall know, Guide, to obey my word, And from it their comfort shall flow. Comfort my people, the Lord hat…

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Comfort Ye My People

English

Isaiah 40:1-2

Comfort ye! comfort ye! Comfort ye my people! For the days of her mourning now are past; Comfort ye! comfort ye! Speak good cheer to Zion, For behold, her redemption Comes at last. Comfort ye! comfort ye! Comfort ye, my people! Comfort ye, my people, Saith the Lord! Comfort ye! c…

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Comfort ye my, comfort ye my

James Relly • English

Isaiah 40:1-2

Comfort ye my, comfort ye my People, saith your God; comfortably speak ye to her, (Shout and Cry aloud); Tell her that her Warfare's o'er, Tell her that her vict'ry's sure; Sin, nor Wrath, nor second Death, Shall ne'er o'ertake her more. Sin is pardon'd, sin is pardon'd God the W…

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Comfort Ye One Another

Fanny J. Crosby • English

1 Thessalonians 4:18

“Let not your heart be troubled;” Rest in the Lord your King; Not without hope your weeping; Those who in Christ are sleeping He in the clouds will bring. Wherefore comfort ye, comfort ye one another, Comfort ye, comfort ye, comfort ye with these words; Wherefore comfort ye, comf…

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Comfort, comfort ye my people

Johann Olearius (1671) • Catherine Winkworth (1862) • English

Psalm 42

Comfort, comfort ye my people, Speak ye peace, thus saith our God. Comfort those who sit in darkness, Mourning neath their sorrows' load. Speak ye to Jerusalem Of the peace that waits for them, Tell her that her sins I cover, And her warfare now is over. Yes, her sins our God wil…

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Comfort, ye ministers of grace, Comfort, the people of your Lord

Charles Wesley • English

Isaiah 40:1-5

Comfort, ye ministers of grace, Comfort the people of the Lord. Oh! upward bear the fallen race, And cheer them by the gospel-word. Accomplished is the legal war, The mantle o’er your sins is spread; Your God the punishment has borne, Your God the debt has more than paid. Hark, i…

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Comforted

Maud Fraser • English

Luke 16:25

After a long and weary strife, After a struggle ‘twixt death and life, How sweet to feel the tempest cease, The angry billows sink to peace, And perfect calm begin. After the night of darkness here, After the gloom, the doubt, the fear, How sweet to hail heav’n’s dawning day, Whe…

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Comforter of all that Mourn

George Richards • English

Isaiah 61:1-3

Jesus, comforter divine! Consolations, Lord, are thine; Mightiest comforts, full of good, Worthy of the living God. Thou shalt wipe all tears away, Mid the blessed realms of day; Thou shalt hush each rising sigh; Sorrow, pain and death shall die. Highest praises wait thy name, Gr…

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Coming as a Thief in the Night

G. T. Haywood • English

1 Thessalonians 5:1-6

If Jesus should come would your soul be prepared? He’s coming as a thief in the night; What answer would render your life to be spared? He’s coming as a thief in the night. O soul, awake! soon the Lord will come, And none can stand in His sight, But those who are washed in the bl…

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Coming Back to Salem

D. S. Warner • English

Zechariah 4:7

We are coming, hallelujah! we are coming home to God; Jesus only we’re beholding, who has washed us in His blood. We are marching back to Salem at the trumpet’s joyful sound, And we’re building God’s own temple on it’s ancient holy ground. We are coming, oh, we’re coming, with th…

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Coming by the Promise Way

Nina Clarke (1907) • English

Luke 24:49

I always meet my Savior Upon some promise sweet, And there I listen to what He may say; He life eternal gives me, For Jesus ever loves me, He is coming by the promise way today. He is coming by the promise way, Coming by the promise way, Coming by the promise way today; My heart…

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Coming Home

Charles E. Ferguson • English

Genesis 28:21

Lord, I have wandered far from Thy fold, I’m coming home today; Back from the mountains, barren and cold, I’m coming home today. I’m coming home today, I’m coming home today; Jesus will all my burdens bear, Hear me and answer pray’r. Pleading forgiveness, low at Thy feet, I’m com…

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Coming Home

Daniel Otis Teasley (1900) • English

Luke 15:18-20

Coming home all weary, broken-hearted, I have gladly left the path of wrong; Oh, I long to join the happy chorus, Where they’re singing sweet redemption’s song. Coming home, coming home, With the ransomed evermore to be, Coming home, coming home, Jesus, Savior, coming home to The…

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Coming Now

Robert Moffett • English

John 6:37

Jesus, I am coming now, Coming to the fountain; Precious is th'atoning blood, Shed on Calvary's mountain. Coming now, coming now, Seeking grace and favor, That my weary soul may find Rest in thee forever. Jesus, make me true to thee, Pure, and meek, and lowly, While I walk the na…

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Coming Now, O Lord, to Thee

George P. Hott • English

Nehemiah 9:17

Saviour to Thee I come, Burdened with sin; Open the door I pray, O let me in! How can I longer stay, My God, from Thee; Thou art the Life, the Way, All in all to me. Pleading Thy grace alone, Humbly I bow; No other help I know, Save me just now. Heal Thou my broken heart, Saviour…

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Coming to Jesus

Edward W. Kellogg • English

2 Thessalonians 3:3

Saviour, listen to our prayer, Poor and sinful though we are; Guilt confessing, Give Thy blessing, Grant Thy loving care. O God our Father, Christ our King, Now to Thee our hearts we bring; Keep them ever, Blessed Saviour, Till in heav’n Thy love we sing. Strength is Thine; we of…

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Coming Today

Fanny Crosby • English

Isaiah 43:1

Out on the desert, looking, looking, Sinner, 'tis Jesus looking for thee; Tenderly calling, calling, calling, Hither, thou lost one, O, come unto me. Jesus is looking, Jesus is calling, Why dost thou linger, why tarry away? Run to him quickly, say to him gladly, Lord, I am coming…

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