Hymn Library

Hymn Library

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Faith Reviving

Augustus Toplady • English

Psalm 27:13-14

From whence this fear and unbelief? Hast thou, O Father, put to grief Thy spotless Son for me? And will the righteous Judge of men Condemn me for that debt of sin Which, Lord, was charged on thee? Complete atonement thou hast made, And to the utmost farthing paid Whate’er thy peo…

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Faith the Evidence of Things Unseen

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 51

Faith is the brightest evidence Of things beyond our sight; Breaks through the clouds of flesh and sense, And dwells in heavenly light. It sets time past in present view, Brings distant prospects home, Of things a thousand years ago, Or thousand years to come. By faith we know th…

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Faith the Gift of God

John Cennick • English

John 14:6

Hail, Alpha and Omega, hail, O Author of our faith, the Finisher of all our hopes, the Truth, the Life, the Path. Hail, First and Last, the great I Am, in whom we live and move; increase our little spark of faith, and fill our hearts with love. O let that faith which you have tau…

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Faith Triumphing

Augustus Toplady • English

Psalm 138:8

A debtor to mercy alone, of covenant mercy I sing; nor fear, with Your righteousness on, my person and off'ring to bring. The terrors of law and of God with me can have nothing to do; my Savior's obedience and blood hide all my transgressions from view. The work which His goodnes…

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Faith Vanquishing Fear

English

Job 13:15

Be merciful to me, O God; thy mercy unto me Do thou extend; because my soul doth put her trust in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings my refuge I will place, Until these sad calamities do wholly overpass. My cry I will cause to ascend unto the Lord most high; To God, who doth a…

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Faith Wings My Soul to Thee

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Hebrews 10:22

Faith wings my soul to Thee, Thou spring of joy to me, Jesus my all; Fill me with love divine, Bright in this heart of mine; Now let Thy glory shine; Lord, hear my call. Faith wings my soul to Thee; O may I ever be Close to Thy side; Close to the fountain clear, Balm for my every…

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Faith, Hope, and Charity

James Montgomery • English

1 Corinthians 13:13

Faith, Hope, and Charity,--these three, Yet is the greatest Charity! Father of lights, those gifts impart To mine and every human heart:-- Faith, that in prayer can never fail, Hope, that o'er doubting must prevail, And Charity, whose name above Is God's own name, for "God is lov…

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Faith's Claim

Charles Wesley • English

Isaiah 53:6

All ye that pass by, To Jesus draw nigh: To you it is nothing that Jesus should die? Your ransom and peace, Your surety He is; Come, see if there ever was sorrow like His. He dies to atone For sins not His own; Your debt He hath paid, and your work He hath done. Ye all may receiv…

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Faithful and True

M. Alice Metcalf • English

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Now the days are long and happy, We must fill them, Lord, for thee; Now our hearts are glad and earnest, Let them also faithful be. Faithful and true, faithful and true, Serving God in all we do. His love abounds to me and you, Faithful and true, Faithful and true. In the morning…

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Faithful cross, above all others

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus • J. M. Neale • English

Acts 10:39

Faithful cross, above all other: one and only noble tree! None in foliage, none in blossom, none in fruit thy peer may be: sweetest wood and sweetest iron, sweetest weight is hung on thee. Bend thy boughs, O tree of glory! Thy relaxing sinews bend; for awhile the ancient rigor th…

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Faithful Shepherd, feed me

Thomas Benson Pollock (1868) • English

Psalm 23

Faithful Shepherd, feed me in the pastures green; faithful Shepherd, lead me where thy steps are seen. Hold me fast, and guide me in the narrow way; so, with thee beside me, I shall never stray. Daily bring me nearer to the heavenly shore; may my faith grow clearer, may I love th…

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Faithful Soldiers

Fanny J. Crosby • English

2 Timothy 2:3

Glory, glory, hallowed be His name, Son of the Highest, Prince Everlasting! Faithful soldiers, wake the loud acclaim, Magnify and praise Him forever; Stars that revolving shine in your grandeur, Tell of His greatness, wisdom and pow’r. Faithful soldiers, shout aloud for joy; Magn…

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Faithful Workers

D. E. Corbin • English

Revelation 2:10

We are soldiers of God, We’re encamped on the field, We will fear not nor falter, For the Lord is our shield. We will fight for our king, And prevail against wrong, For our captain is Jesus, And salvation our song. We’ve enlisted for life; With our banners unfurled, We will march…

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Faithfulness of God

Benjamin Beddome (1818) • English

Psalm 46:9

The truth of God shall still endure, And firm His promise stand; Believing souls may rest secure In His almighty hand. Should earth and hell their forces join, He would condemn their rage, And render fruitless their design Against His heritage. The rainbow 'round about His throne…

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Fall down ye nations, and adore

James Montgomery • English

Psalm 72:11

Fall down ye nations, and adore Jehovah on His mercy-seat, Like prostrate seas on every shore, That cast their billows at your feet. Let hallelujahs to the skies, With ocean's everlasting sound, (The voice of many waters) rise, Day without night, as time goes round. Come from the…

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Fallen Angels Punished and Men Saved

Isaac Watts • English

2 Thessalonians 2:8

From heaven the sinning angels fell, And wrath and darkness chained them down; But man, vile man, forsook his bliss, And mercy lifts him to a crown. Amazing work of sovereign grace, That could distinguish rebels so! Our guilty treasons called aloud For everlasting fetters too. To…

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Family Blessings

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 128

O happy man, whose soul is filled With zeal and reverent awe! His lips to God their honors yield, His life adorns the law. A careful providence shall stand And ever guard thy head, Shall on the labors of thy hand Its kindly blessings shed. Thy wife shall be a fruitful vine; Thy c…

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Family Prayer

Philip Doddridge • English

Genesis 18:19

Father of all, Thy care we bless, Which crowns our families with peace: From Thee they spring; and by Thy hand They are and shall be still sustained. To God, most worthy to be praised, Be our domestic altars raised; Who, Lord of heav'n, yet deigns to come And sanctify our humbles…

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Far and Near the Fields Are Teeming

James Oren Thompson • English

Psalm 126

Far and near the fields are teeming with the waves of ripened grain; far and near their gold is gleaming o'er the sunny slope and plain. Lord of harvest, send forth reapers; hear us, Lord, to thee we cry; send them now the sheaves to gather, ere the harvest-time pass by. Send the…

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Far as creation's bounds extend

James Merrick • English

Psalm 145

Far as creation's bounds extend, Thy mercies, heavenly Lord, descend; One chorus of perpetual praise To Thee Thy various works shall raise; Thy saints to Thee in hymns impart The transports of a grateful heart. They chant the splendours of Thy name, Delighted with the wondrous th…

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Far as east from west is distant

English

Psalm 103:8-16

Far as east from west is distant He hath put away our sin; Like the pity of a Father Hath the Lord's compassion been, Well be knows our frame, rememb'ring We are dust, our days like grass; Man is like the flower blooming, Till the hot winds o'er it pass. Then 'tis gone, and is re…

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Far at sea

Jane Cross Simpson (1830) • English

Revelation 22:16

Star of peace to wanderers weary! Bright the beams that smile on me! Cheer the pilot's vision dreary, Far, far at sea. Star of hope! gleam on the billow; Bless the soul that sighs for Thee, Bless the sailor's lonely pillow, Far, far at sea. Star of faith! when winds are mocking A…

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Far down the ages now

Horatius Bonar • English

2 Chronicles 13:12

Far down the ages now, Much of her journey done, The pilgrim church pursues her way, Until her crown be won. No wider is the gate, No broader is the way, No smoother is the ancient path That leads to life and day. No sweeter is the cup, Nor less our lot of ill; 'T was tribulation…

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Far from affliction, toil and care

English

John 8:32

Far from affliction, toil, and care, The happy soul is fled; The breathless clay shall slumber here, Among the silent dead. The Gospel was his joy and song, E'en to his latest breath; The truth he had proclaimed so long Was his support in death. Now he resides where Jesus is, Abo…

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Far from my heavenly home

Henry Francis Lyte (1834) • English

Psalm 137

Far from my heavenly home, Far from my Father's breast, Fainting I cry, Blest Spirit, come, And speed me to my rest. My spirit homeward turns, And fain would thither flee: My heart, O Sion, droops and yearns, When I remember thee. To thee, to thee I press, A dark and toilsome roa…

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Far from our mortal cares retreating

John Taylor • English

Matthew 18:20

Far from mortal cares retreating, Sordid hopes and vain desires, Here our willing footsteps meeting, Every heart to heaven aspires. From the fount of glory beaming, Light celestial cheers our eyes, Mercy from above proclaiming, Peace and pardon from the skies. Who shall share thi…

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Far Off I See the Goal

Robert R. Roberts (1925) • English

Genesis 28:15

Far off I see the goal—-O Savior, guide me; I feel my strength is small-—be thou beside me; with vision ever clear, with love that conquers fear, Aad grace to persevere, O Lord, provide me. Whene’er thy way seems strange, go thou before me, and, lest my heart should change, O Lor…

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Far, Far Away On Judea's Plains

J. Macfarlane • English

Luke 2:8-20

Far, far away on Judea’s plains, Shepherds of old heard the joyous strains: Glory to God, Glory to God, Glory to God in the highest; Peace on earth, goodwill to men; Peace on earth, goodwill to men! Sweet are these strains of redeeming love, Message of mercy from heav’n above: Lo…

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Far, Far Beyond the Starry Sky

Karl Plank • Jacob D. Toews • English

2 Corinthians 5:8

Far, far beyond the starry sky There is a blessed land, By faith we see its mountains rise As made by God's own hand, O happy land of fairest flow'rs! Eternal joys and bliss Await the weary wanderer, Sweet rest and happiness. No words of man can ever tell The joys so full and fre…

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Far, Far, Over The Sea

E. S. Lorenz • English

Acts 16:9

Far, far, over the sea, Nations wait in agony; Come, come, over the sea, Bring the light, let darkness flee. Dark the shadows round them fall, Gloom and horror cover all; Vainly grope their souls for light, Hope ne’er cheers their rayless night. Far, far, over the sea, Nations wa…

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Farewell I Gladly Bid Thee

Valerius Herberger (1613) • Catherine Winkworth (1863) • English

Revelation 3:5

Farewell I gladly bid thee, False, evil world, farewell. Thy life is vain and sinful, With thee I would not dwell. I long to be in heaven, In that untroubled sphere Where they will be rewarded Who served their God while here. By Thy good counsel lead me, O Son of God, my Stay; In…

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Farewell to a Friend departed

Reginald Heber • English

John 11:25

Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb: The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, The lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom, The lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone…

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Farewell to Sin

D. S. Warner • English

Romans 6:21

I will part with thee, old master; This is my firm resolve; And I’ll boldly state my reason, Why we must now dissolve. The wages of sin is death, The wages of sin is death, The wages of sin is death, and woe, And bitter remorse; I’ve found it so; Bitter, bitter, Bitter remorse an…

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Farewell, Farewell

L. H. Sigourney • English

2 Samuel 12:23

Go to thy rest, fair child! Go to thy dreamless bed, While yet so gentle, undefiled, With blessings on thy head. Before thy heart had learned In waywardness to stray; Before thy feet had ever turned The dark and downward way; Ere sin has seared the breast, Or sorrow woke the tear…

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Farewell, my dear brethren, the time is at hand

Thomas Cleland • English

James 5:16

Farewell, my dear brethren, the time is at hand, When we must be parted from this social band; Our several engagements now call us away, Our parting is needful and we must obey.

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Farewell, vain world, from thee I cease

James Relly • English

Galatians 6:14

Farewel, vain World, from thee I cease, Having survey'd thee round; Thy Honour, Wealth, thy Joy and Peace, I've now a Bubble found. Thou hast disosn'd and ahted me, Whilst I to please thee strove; Now I disown and flee from thee, And from thy hated Love. To my thy Rage, and cruel…

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Farewell! (A Funeral Dirge)

Charles Price Jones • English

Job 14

Farewell! farewell! farewell! O loved one, long farewell! Thy heart is chilled in death, Gone is thy fleeting breath, Thine arms all pow'rless lie, And closed thy beaming eye. Alas, beloved, Thou'rt gone, Death claims thee for his own! Farewell! farewell! farewell! Farewell! fare…

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Farther Along

W. B. Stevens • English

Jeremiah 12:1

Tempted and tried we’re oft made to wonder, Why it should be thus all the day long; While there are others living about us, Never molested though in the wrong. Farther along we’ll know all about it, Farther along we’ll understand why; Cheer up, don't worry, live in the sunshine,…

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Farther On

Flora Kirkland • English

1 Corinthians 2:9

Farther on, what joys await us, In the palace of our King! Looking up, with hearts expectant, Of the future we may sing. Farther on, the way grows brighter:— Father on, the light grows clear;— We shall see, with perfect vision, What is dimly mirrored here. Hopes may fail, and joy…

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Father

George Richards • English

Psalm 103:22

Father, of Angels and of men, Of nature and of grace, the Lord, Be thou in one eternal strain, By all thy various works ador'd. From heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n, Through worlds above and worlds below, Thy boundless mercies freely giv'n, In tides of bliss forever flow. S…

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Father Abraham

English

Genesis 12:1-3

Father Abraham had many kids, many kids had Father Abraham. I am one of them, and so are you, so let's all praise the Lord. *Right arm! (clench fist, bend and extend right arm upward repeatedly throughout song) ... left arm! (add left arm in same motion as right) ... right foot!…

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Father Almighty, Bless Us with Thy Blessing

Anonymous • English

Psalm 23

Father Almighty, bless us with Thy blessing; Answer in love Thy children’s supplication; Hear Thou our prayer, the spoken and unspoken; Hear us, our Father. Shepherd of souls, who bringest all who seek Thee To pastures green, beside the peaceful waters; Tenderest guide, in ways o…

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Father Almighty, grant us now Thy blessing

English

Psalm 23:2-3

Father Almighty, grant us now thy blessing, Answer Thy children's earnest supplication; Hear our petitions, spoken and unspoken; Hear us, our Father. Shepherd of souls, who bringest all who seek Thee To pleasant pastures, near the peaceful waters. Tenderly guide us in the ways of…

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Father and Friend, Thy light, Thy love

John Bowring • English

Job 26:7-14

Father and Friend, Thy light, Thy love, Beaming thro' all Thy works we see; Thy glory gilds the heav'ns above, And all the earth is full of Thee. Thy voice we hear, Thy presence feel, While Thou, too pure for mortal sight, Enwrapt in clouds, invisible, Reignest the Lord of life a…

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Father Divine, I Come to Thee

George Matheson (1890) • English

John 8:32

Father divine, I come to Thee, I yield, a captive, to Thy sway, That love’s gold chain may set me free For all the burden of the day. I come not to avoid my care, I come not to desert the strife; I come to seek new strength to bear, I fly to find new power for life. Many there be…

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Father Eternal, Ruler of Creation

Laurence Housman (1919) • English

Genesis 1:1-2:4

Father eternal, Ruler of creation, Spirit of life, which moved ere form was made; Through the thick darkness covering every nation, Light to man's blindness, O be Thou our aid: Thy Kingdom come, O Lord, Thy will be done. Races and peoples, lo! we stand divided, And sharing not ou…

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Father Most Holy, Merciful, and Loving

Alfred Edward Alston (1904) • English

Exodus 17:6

Father most holy, merciful and loving, Jesu, Redeemer, ever to be worshipped, life-giving Spirit, Comforter most gracious, God everlasting; Three in a wondrous Unity unbroken, one perfect Godhead, love that never faileth, light of the angels, succour of the needy, hope of all liv…

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Father of all our mercies, Thou

James Montgomery (1818) • English

Psalm 86:4-5

Father of all our mercies, Thou In whom we move and live, Hear us in heav'n, Thy dwelling, now, And answer and forgive. When harassed by ten thousand foes, Our helplessness we feel, O give the weary soul repose, The wounded spirit heal. When dire temptations gather round, And thr…

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Father of all, Omniscient mind

Thomas Blacklock • English

Psalm 139

Father of all, omniscient Mind, Thy wisdom who can comprehend? Its highest point what eye can find, Or to its lowest depths descend? If up to heaven's ethereal height, Thy prospect to elude, I rise, In splendor there, supremely bright, Thy presence shall my sight surprise. Thee,…

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Father of all! Eternal Mind!

English

Matthew 6:9-13

Father of all! eternal mind! Immensely good and great! Thy children, form'd and bless'd by thee, Approach thy heav'nly seat. Thy name in hallow'd strains be sung: We join the solemn praise; To thy great name, with heart and tongue, Our cheerful homage raise. Thy mild, thy wise, a…

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Father of all! we bow to Thee

Hugh Blair • English

Matthew 6:9-14

Father of all! we bow to thee, who dwell’st in heav’n ador'd; but present still through all thy works, the universal Lord. For ever hallow'd be thy name by all beneath the skies; and may thy kingdom still advance, till grace to glory rise. A grateful homage may we yield, with hea…

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Father of Heaven, Whose Love Profound

Edward Cooper (1805) • English

Exodus 21:30

O Father, Thou whose love profound a ransom for our souls hath found, before Thy throne we sinners bend; to us Thy pard'ning love extend. Almighty Son, Incarnate Word, our Prophet, Priest, Redeemer, Lord, before Thy throne we sinners bend; to us Thy saving grace extend. Eternal S…

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Father of Love

William J. Irons (1844) • English

Genesis 22:11-13

Father of Love, our Guide and Friend, O lead us gently on, Until life's trial-time shall end, And heavenly peace be won. We know not what the path may be As yet by us untrod; But we can trust our all to Thee, Our Father and Our God. If called, like Abraham's child, to climb The h…

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Father of love and power

George Rawson (1853) • English

Psalm 128:5

Father of love and power, Guard Thou our evening hour, Shield with Thy might; For all Thy care this day Our grateful thanks we pay, And to our Father pray, Bless us tonight! Jesus, Emmanuel, Come, in Thy love to dwell In hearts contrite. For all our sins we grieve, But we Thy gra…

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Father of love, from age to age

English

Genesis 22:14

Father of love! from age to age The wonders of thy grace, The heart and lips of saints engage, In cheerful songs, to praise. Creatures in various trains to thee Raise the dependent eye; Thy stores of goodness rich and free, Their various wants supply. But O! the treasures of thy…

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Father of Mercies

Robert Lowe Fletcher • English

Luke 18:13

Father of mercies, unto Thee A penitent I come today; The blood of Christ my only plea, Thy precious word my hope and stay. Out of the depths I cry unto Thee; O God, be merciful, O God, be merciful, O God, be merciful unto me. Perverse and wayward I have been, A wanderer in forbi…

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Father of Mercies

Thomas Raffles • English

Luke 18:13

Father of mercies, God of love! Oh! hear a humble suppliant's cry: Bend from thy lofty seat above, Thy throne of glorious majesty: O! deign to listen to my voice, And bid this drooping heart rejoice. I urge no merits of my own, For I, alas! as all that's vile: No--when I bow befo…

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Father of mercies, God of love, My Father and my God

Ottiwell Heginbotham • English

Psalm 66:8-9

FATHER, of mercies! God of love! My Father and my God! I'll sing the honors of thy name, And spread thy praise abroad. In every period of my life Thy thoughts of love appear; Thy mercies gild each transient scene, And crown each passing year. In all thy mercies, may my soul A Fat…

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Father of Mercy

Anonymous • English

2 Corinthians 1:3

Father of Mercy, We bow before Thee; Bless us, O bless us, And hear our prayer. We seek Thee Father; Reveal Thy glory. Strengthen O strengthen, The vision we share. Amen.

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Father of our feeble race

John Taylor • English

Ecclesiastes 1

Father of our feeble race, Wise, beneficent, and kind! Spread o'er nature's ample face, Flows Thy goodness unconfined. Lord, what offerings shall we bring, At Thine altars when we bow? Grateful loving hearts, the spring Whence the kind affections flow: Willing hands to lead the b…

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Father of Peace

Philip Doddridge • English

Ephesians 1:7-14

Father of peace, and God of love! we own your power to save, that power by which our Shepherd rose victorious o’er the grave. Him from the dead you brought again, when, by his sacred blood, confirmed and sealed forevermore the eternal covenant stood. O may your Spirit seal our so…

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Father of spirits, whose divine control

Aurelius Clemens Prudentius • Percy Dearmer • English

Luke 23:43

Father of spirits, whose divine control Doth bind the soul and body into one; Thou wilt restore this body now undone; For once it was the mansion of a soul, Where dwelt the glowing wisdom of Thy Son. Thou, Maker of the body, dost ordain That this Thine image, molded by Thy will,…

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Father, Above the Concave Sky

Daniel Alexander Payne • English

Genesis 1:31

Father above the concave sky, Enthroned in light profound, At Thy command, the lightnings fly, And thunders roar around. O who can see the beaming sun, The smiling moon at night, The snowy clouds, the countless stars, Enrobed with dazzling light, And yet refuse to sing Thy praise…

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Father, Again in Jesus' Name We Meet

Lady Lucy Whitmore (1824) • English

Micah 7:18

Father, again in Jesus' name we meet and bow in penitence beneath thy feet; again to thee our feeble voices raise to sue for mercy and to sing thy praise. O we would bless thee for thy ceaseless care and all thy works from day to day declare. Is not our life with hourly mercies c…

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Father, Before Thy Throne

Eliza M. Sherman • English

Psalm 90:1

Father, before Thy throne My soul would bow; Ne'er have I asked in vain; O hear me now; Hear Thou the pray'r I make, Answer for Jesus' sake; Bid faith and love awake Within my heart. Father, this heart of mine, Which now I bring, Lies down before Thy feet, A guilty thing; Kindle…

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Father, Bless Our School Today

Annie Cummings • English

Psalm 33:20

Father, bless our school today; Be in all we do or say; Be in every song we sing, Every prayer to Thee we bring. Jesus, well-beloved Son, May Thy will by us be done; Come and meet with us today; Teach us, Lord, Thyself, we pray. Holy Spirit, Teacher, Friend, Grace and blessings o…

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Father, bless Thy word to all

Thomas Kelly • English

1 Corinthians 2:4

Father, bless thy word to all; Quick and powerful let it prove. Oh, may sinners hear thy call— Let thy people grow in love; Let thy people grown in love. Thine own gracious message bless; Follow it with power divine; Give the gospel great success— Thine the work the glory thine;…

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Father, Hear the Prayer We Offer

Love M. Whitcomb Willis (1859) • English

Exodus 15:27

Father, hear the prayer we offer: not for ease that prayer shall be, but for strength that we may ever live our lives courageously. Not for ever in green pastures do we ask our way to be; but the steep and rugged pathway may we tread rejoicingly. Not for ever by still waters woul…

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Father, hear Thy children's call

Thomas Benson Pollock (1875) • English

Psalm 102:1

Father, hear Thy children's call, Humbly at Thy feet we fall, Prodigals, confessing all: We beseech Thee, hear us. Christ, beneath Thy cross we blame All our life of sin and shame; Penitent, we breathe Thy name: We beseech Thee, hear us. Sick, we come to Thee for cure; Guilty, se…

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Father, Here We Dedicate

L. Tuttiett (1864) • English

Matthew 7:11

Father, let me dedicate all this year to thee, in whatever worldly state thou wilt have me be: not from sorrow, pain or care freedom dare I claim; this alone shall be my prayer: glorify thy name. Can a child presume to choose where or how to live? Can a father's love refuse all t…

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Father, I know that all my life

Anna Letitia Waring (1850) • English

Deuteronomy 33:25

Father, I know that all my life is portioned out for me; the changes that are sure to come I do not fear to see: I ask thee for a present mind, intent on pleasing thee. I would not have the restless will that hurries to and fro, seeking for some great thing to do or secret thing…

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Father, in high heaven dwelling

George Rawson • English

Isaiah 57:15

Father, in high heaven dwelling, May our evening song be telling Of Thy mercy large and free. Through the day Thy love has fed us, Through the day Thy care has led With divinest charity. This day's sins, O pardon, Saviour, Evil thoughts, perverse behaviour, Envy, pride, and vanit…

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Father, in My Life's Young Morning

Thomas MacKellar (1841) • English

Psalm 119:1

Father! in my life's young morning, May thy word direct my way; Let me heed each gracious warning, Lest my feet should go astray; Make me willing, make me willing, All its precepts to obey; Let me heed each gracious warning, Lest my feet should go astray. Father! gentle is thy te…

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Father, in Thy mysterious presence kneeling (Johnson)

Samuel Johnson (1846) • English

1 Chronicles 16:28-31

Father, in your mysterious presence kneeling, Now would our souls feel all your kindling love, For we are weak, and need some deep revealing Of trust and strength and calmness from above. Lord, we have wandered forth through doubt and sorrow, And you have made each step an onward…

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Father, Lead Me Day by Day

John Page Hopps (1877) • English

Psalm 27:9

Father, lead me day by day, Ever in Thine own good way; Teach me to be pure and true, Show me what I ought to do. When in danger, make me brave; Make me know that Thou canst save; Keep me safely by Thy side; Let me in Thy love abide. When I’m tempted to do wrong, Make me steadfas…

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Father, Long Before Creation

Francis P. Jones (1953) • English

John 3:16

Father, long before creation you had chosen us in love, and that love so deep, so moving, draws us close to Christ above. Still it keeps us firmly fixed in Christ alone. Though the world may change its fashion, you will still remain the same; your compassion and your cov'nant thr…

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Father, Most Holy, Merciful and Tender

Percy Dearmer (1867) • English

Psalm 86:12

Father, most holy, merciful, and tender; Jesus our Savior, with the Father reigning; Spirit of mercy, Advocate, Defender, Light never waning; Trinity blessed, Unity unshaken; Deity perfect, giving and forgiving, Light of the angels, Life of the forsaken, Hope of all living; Maker…

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Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

Charles Wesley • English

Psalm 19:14

Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, One in Three and Three in One, As by the celestial host, Let Thy will on earth be done! Praise by all to Thee be giv'n, Gracious Lord of earth and heav'n. Take my soul and body's pow'rs, Take my mem'ry, mind, and will, All my goods and all my hours, A…

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Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

Karl August Döring (1821) • James Steven Stallybrass (1859) • English

Acts 2:39

Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Bless the young before Thee; Thou their wants and dangers know'st Watch then, we implore Thee. Here they stand, Hopeful band, Faith in Thee confessing, Waiting for Thy blessing. Gentle Savior, they are Thine, Thou wilt never lost them; May Thy life an…

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Father, Thine elect who lovest

Thomas H. Gill • English

Isaiah 6:3

Father, Thine elect who lovest With an everlasting love; Savior, who the bar removest From the holy home above; Spirit, daily meetness bringing For the glory there upstored; List to Thy glad people singing, Holy, holy, holy, Lord! Lord, with sin-bound souls Thou bearest, Struggli…

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