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William Cushing • English
Mark 11:9
There were many children’s voices, In the songs the Hebrews sang, When they crossed the mighty waters, And the loud hosannas rang; They were fleeing from oppression, From the tyrant’s cruel hand; They were marching on to Canaan, To find the Promised Land. Hosanna, hosanna, Sang t…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 8
Hosanna to the royal Son Of David's ancient line, His natures two, His person one, Mysterious and divine, Mysterious and divine. The root of David, here we find, And offspring is the same: Eternity and time are joined In our Immanuel's name. Blest He that comes to wretched men Wi…
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Robert P. Kerr • English
Matthew 21:9
Hosanna to Jesus, our Savior and king, No theme can so please us, and cause us to sing; We’ll tell of His might, and we’ll sing of His love, And swell the new song of the ransomed above. Hosanna to Jesus, our Savior and king, No theme can so please us, and cause us to sing. All w…
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Reginald Heber (1827) • English
Isaiah 5:6-7
Hosanna to the living Lord! Hosanna to th'incarnate Word! To Christ, Creator, Savior, King, let earth, let heav'n hosanna sing. "Hosanna, Lord!" your angels cry; "Hosanna, Lord!" your saints reply. Throughout the earth, around your throne, your people sing in sweetest tone. O Sav…
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M. B. C. Slade • English
Psalm 147:1
Praise the Lord! praise the Lord! Happy children now in the temple sing, Praise the Lord! praise the Lord! Hosanna to the Lord, our King! Oh, praise him for the flow’rs that grow, Oh, praise him for the stars that move; Praise the Lord here below, And praise him in his courts abo…
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James Montgomery • English
Matthew 21:15
Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna! Hosanna be the children’s song, To Christ, the children’s King, His praise to whom our souls belong, Let all the children sing. Hosanna then our song shall be, Hosanna to our King. This is the children’s jubilee, Let all the children sing. This is the c…
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Christian Gregor • English
Mark 11:9
Hosanna! Blessed is He That comes! Hosanna! Hosanna! Blessed is He That comes in the Name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!
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Jennette Threlfall (1873) • English
Psalm 8:2
Hosanna, loud hosanna the little children sang; through pillared court and temple the lovely anthem rang. To Jesus, who had blessed them, close folded to his breast, the children sang their praises, the simplest and the best. From Olivet they followed mid an exultant crowd, the v…
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Georg Joseph Vogler • J. Irving Erickson • English
Matthew 21
Hosanna, son of David! Blessed be his holy name. Glory to the Son of David, who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna, hosanna. Glory to the Son of David, who comes in the name of the Lord. Glory to the Son of David, who comes in the name of the Lord.
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Isaac Watts (1715) • English
Psalm 68:4
Hosanna to the Prince of Grace; Sion, behold thy King! Proclaim the Son of David’s race, And teach the babes to sing. Hosanna to the eternal Word, Who from the Father came; Ascribe salvation to the Lord, With blessings on his Name!
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T. G. Chattle • English
Psalm 73:24
Gentle Savior, be thou near us, As we from each other part; May thy word, its truth impressing, Shed its light on every heart. As the closing hour draws near us, And the night steals gently on, Let thy gracious presence cheer us, Guard us till the coming morn. When the night of d…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Psalm 136
House of our God, with cheerful anthems ring, While all our lips and hearts His mercies sing; The fruitful year His bounties shall proclaim, And all its days be vocal with His name. The Lord is good, His mercy never-ending, His blessings in perpetual showers descending. The earth…
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Charles Wesley • English
2 Samuel 6:20
The power to bless my house Belongs to God alone; Yet rendering him my constant vows, He sends his blessings down. Shall I not then engage My house to serve the Lord, To search the soul-converting page, And feed upon his word? To ask, with faith and hope, The grace which he suppl…
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Psalm 84
How amiable are Thy tabernacles: O Lord of hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. Yea, the sparrow hath found a house and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young: even Thine a…
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John Barnard • English
Psalm 84
How amiable, Lord of Hosts, How pleasant is the place, Where thou, on earth, art wont to show The glories of thy face? My soul doth long, yea, faint to see Jehovah's chosen seat; My heart, and flesh, spring up for joy, The living God to meet. The birds, near to thine altars, buil…
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Elisha A. Hoffman • English
Romans 14:8
How, O how are you living, my brother, Are you going the pilgrimage way? Are you doing the will of your master? Are you living for Jesus to-day? Are you living for Jesus to-day, to-day? Are you living for Jesus to-day? O tell me, my friend and my brother, Are you living for Jesus…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 77
How awful is thy chast'ning rod! (May thy own children say) The great, the wise, the dreadful God! How holy is his way! I’ll meditate his works of old, Who reigns in heav'n above, I’ll hear his ancient wonders told, And learn to trust his love. He saw the house of Joseph lie With…
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Benjamin Gough • English
Leviticus 25:13
How beauteous on the mountains, The feet of him that brings, Like streams from living fountains, Good tidings of good things; That publisheth salvation, And jubilee release, To every tribe and nation, God's reign of joy and peace! Lift up thy voice, O watchman! And shout, from Zi…
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Mrs. A. S. Bridgewater • English
Revelation 21
We read of a place that’s called heaven, It’s made for the pure and the free; These truths in God’s Word He hath given, How beautiful heaven must be. How beautiful heaven must be, Sweet home of the happy and free; Fair haven of rest for the weary, How beautiful heaven must be. In…
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James Montgomery • English
Psalm 133
How beautiful the sight of brethren who agree in friendship to unite, and bonds of charity! 'Tis like the precious ointment, shed o'er all his robes, from Aaron's head. 'Tis like the dew that fill the cups of Hermon's flow'rs; or Zion's fruitful hill, bright with the drops of sho…
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Isaiah 52:7-10
How beautiful upon the mountains, How beautiful upon the mountains, How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace, that publisheth peace, that bringeth good tidings, good tidings of good. that publisheth salvation, that sai…
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Isaiah 52:7-10
How beautiful upon the mountains: are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings. That publisheth peace, that bringeth good tidings of good: that publisheth salvation, that saith unto Sion thy God reigneth. The watchmen shall lift up the voice: with the voice together shall they…
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Psalm 128
How bless'd is he who fears the LORD And walks in his appointed ways. For thy hands labour thou shalt eat, And shalt be happy all thy days. Thy wife shall like a goodly vine By thy house side be fruitful found: Thy children like fair olive plants, Adorn thy cheerful table round.…
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Ernest Edwin Ryden (1924) • English
Genesis 28:10-22
How blessed is this place, O Lord, Where Thou art worshiped and adored; Our faith would here an altar raise Unto Thy glory, God of praise! Here let Thy sacred fire of old Descend to kindle spirits cold; And may our prayers, when here we bend, Like incense sweet to Thee ascend. He…
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Karl Johann Philipp Spitta (1833) • Jane L. Borthwick (1854) • English
Psalm 116:18
How blessed from the bonds of sin And earthly fetters free, In singleness of heart and aim Thy servant, Lord, to be! The hardest toil to undertake With joy at thy command, The meanest office to receive With meekness at thy hand! With willing heart and longing eyes To watch before…
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Psalm 1
How blest and happy is the man Who walketh not astray In counsel of ungodly men, Nor stand in sinner's way. Blessed, blessed is the man that walketh not In the counsel of the wicked, But his delight is in the law of the Lord. His delight is in the law of the Lord. Nor sitteth in…
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M. C. Kurfees • English
John 17:20-26
How blest and how joyous will be the glad day, When heart beats to heart in the work of the Lord; When Christians united shall swell the grand lay, Divisions all ended, triumphant His word! O shout the glad word, O hasten the day, When all of God’s people are one; O shout the gla…
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Psalm 119
How blest are they who always keep The pure and perfect way; Who never from the sacred paths Of God's commandments stray! How blest, who to his righteous laws Have still obedient been, And have with fervent, humble zeal His favor sought to win! Thou strictly hast enjoined us, Lor…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 119:49-64
How bless'd are they who always strive, To keep their souls to God alive! Who keep their minds with God arrang'd, And live to ev'ry vice astrang'd. They war with Satan, world and flesh, And e'er renew their strength afresh; They honour God in all they do, And always good examples…
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Johan Nordal Brun (1786) • Oluf H. Smeby (1908) • English
Isaiah 61:3
How blest are they who hear God's Word, And keep and heed what they have heard! They daily grow in wisdom. Their light shines brighter day by day, And while they tread life's weary way, They have the oil of gladness To soothe their pain and sadness. God's Word a treasure is to me…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 48
How bless'd are they who love the Lord And seek his will to do; they have his promise and his word, That he will love them too. The Holy Spirit shall reveal The gracious will of God-- And thus their hearts shall know and feel The worth of Jesus' blood. That which the world cannot…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 73
How bless'd are they who take delight To visit Christ the Lord! As Nicodemus came by night, To hear the gospel word. The Lord will open to their view, The things of greatest worth-- That which before they never knew: The new and heav'nly birth. Christ solemnly declares 'tis true,…
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Psalm 119:1-12
How blest are they whose lives are pure, And upright in the way, Who in the Lord's most holy law Do walk and do not stray. O blest are they who to observe His statues are inclined; And who do seek the living God, With their whole heart and mind. Such in his ways do walk, and they…
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Psalm 73
How blest are those who fear the LORD and greatly love God's holy will. Their children share their great reward, and blessings all their days shall fill. Abounding wealth shall bless their home, their righteousness fore'er endure. To them shall light arise in gloom, for they are…
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Psalm 1
How blest is he, who ne'er consents to walk By ill Advice nor dares to stand and talk In Sinners' Way, their Vice and Cause maintaining Nor sits with Scorners, Things divine profaning: But in GOD's sacred Law takes great Delight, Still reads by Day and meditates by Night. Like so…
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Psalm 27:14
How blest is He whose trespass hath freely been forgiv'n, whose sin is wholly covered before the sight of heav'n. to whom the LORD in mercy imputeth not his sin, who hath a guileless spirit, whose heart is true within. While I kept guilty silence, my strength was spent with grief…
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William Gadsby • English
John 14:1-3
How blest is the man who in Jesus believes And on him can cast all his cares; A righteousness full and complete he receives, That hides all his guilt, sin, and fears. No creature on earth is more happy than he, Nor Gabriel himself is more blest; He lives on the bounty of grace, r…
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Psalm 1
How blest the man that doth not stray Where wicked counsel tempts his feet; Who stands not in the sinner’s way, And sits not in the scorner’s seat, But in God’s law he takes delight, And meditates both day and night. He shall be like the tree that springs Where streams of water g…
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Psalm 112
How blest the man that fears the Lord, And makes his law his chief delight; His seed shall share his great reward, And on the earth be men of might. How blest the man that fears the Lord, And makes his law his chief delight; His seed shall share his great reward, And on the earth…
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Psalm 41
How blest the man who thoughtfully the poor and weak befriends; deliv'rance in the evil day to him Jehovah sends. The Lord will keep him, guard his life, on earth he shall be blest; the Lord will not surrender him by foes to be distressed. Upon the bed of suffering Jehovah will s…
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Philipp Nicolai (1599) • William Mercer (1859) • English
Numbers 24:17
How bright appears the Morning Star, with mercy beaming from afar; the host of heav'n rejoices; O Righteous Branch, O Jesse’s Rod! Thou Son of Man and Son of God! We, too, will lift our voices: Jesus, Jesus! Holy, holy, yet most lowly, draw Thou near us; great Emmanuel, come and…
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S. B. Sawyer • English
Romans 13:11
How bright is the day when the Christian Receives the sweet message to come, To rise to the mansions of glory And be there forever at home. And be there forever at home, and be there forever at home, to rise to the mansions of glory and be there forever at home. The angels stand…
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Isaac Watts (1707) • English
Psalm 23:1-3
How bright these glorious spirits shine! Whence all their white array? How came they to the blissful seats of everlasting day? Lo! these are they from sufferings great who came to realms of light, and in the blood of Christ have washed those robes that shine so bright. Now with t…
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Philip Nicolai (1599) • J. M. Sloan (1865) • English
Matthew 2:10
How brightly shines the morning star, With mercy beaming from afar, The host of heav'n rejoices; O righteous branch, O Jesse's rod, Thou Son of Man and Son of God, We, too, will lift our voices. Jesus, Jesus, Holy holy, yet most lowly, Draw Thou near us, Great Immanuel, come and…
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Philipp Nicolai • William Mercer • English
Numbers 24:17
How brightly shines the Morning Star! The nations see and hail afar the light in Judah shining. Thou David's son of Jacob's race, The Bridegroom, and the King of grace, for thee our hearts are pining! Lowly, holy, great and glorious, thou victorious Prince of graces, filling all…
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Charles Wesley (1749) • English
1 John 1:1
How can a sinner know His sins on earth forgiven? How can my gracious Savior show My name inscribed in heaven? What we have felt and seen With confidence we tell; And publish to the sons of men The signs infallible. We who in Christ believe That He for us hath died, We all His un…
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Barney Elliott Warren • English
John 10:28-29
God’s arms are underneath me, How can I fall? I’ll trust in Him completely, He is my all. God’s arms are underneath me, How can I fall? In rest He sweetly keeps me, He is my all. God’s arms are underneath me, How can I fall? His grace is everlasting, In Him is all. God’s arms can…
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Elton Menno Roth • English
1 John 4:19
Down from His splendor in glory He came Into a world of woe, Took on Himself all my guilt and my shame– Why should He love me so? How can I help but love Him When He loved me so? How can I help but love Him When He loved me so? I am unworthy to take of His grace, Wonderful grace…
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Anonymous • English
2 Samuel 22:2-7
My life flows on in endless song, above earth’s lamentation. I catch the sweet, though far-off hymn that hails a new creation. No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I’m clinging. Since Love is lord of heav’n and earth, how can I keep from singing? Through all the t…
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Emma Pitt • English
John 15:5
How can I live without Jesus? My Rock and my Fortress is he; I’m trusting alone in his mercy; He ever my Saviour will be. How can I live, how can I live, How can I live without Jesus? He is my Rock, He is my Hope! How can I live without Jesus? How can I bear without Jesus The sto…
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David Denicke • August Crull • English
Psalm 50:14
How can I thank You, Lord, For all Your loving-kindness, That You have patiently Borne with me in my blindness! When dead in many sins And trespasses I lay, I kindled, holy God, Your anger ev'ry day. It is Your work alone That I am now converted; O'er Satan's work in me You have…
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John 3:36
O how can you live without Jesus, my friend, That Saviour so tender and true, Whose love knows no measure, no change, and no end, Who offers it freely to you? How can you? how can you? O how without Him can you live or die? O come; believe; salvation receive; And praise Him forev…
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James Relly • English
Romans 10:14-15
How charmingly sounds The word of the Lord! Where witness abounds, That man is restor'd To God, his possession, Dear Jesus in thee; From sin and transgression Forever set free. How glor'ous the name Of Jesus, our King! Thou crucify'd Lamb, Thine honours we sing: Our hope and salv…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
Isaiah 41:10
How dear to my heart, when the pathway is lonely, That wonderful promise of Jesus my Lord, That message of mercy, of love and compassion, I read on the page of His own blessed Word: Fear not! I am with thee Thy Strength and Redeemer, The Rock where in safety My own shall abide; I…
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James Relly • English
2 Timothy 1:9-10
How deep was that which Christ sustain'd, When in his Soul and Body pain'd, He sigh'd and wept, and roared; From many wounds a second Flood Springs forth, which drowns the World in Blood! By which we are assured, His Pain's Our Gain; For he died Greatly tried, As our Folly; Our O…
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Psalm 8
How excellent in all the earth, Lord, our Lord, is thy name! Who hast thy glory far advanced above the starry frame. From infants' and from sucklings' mouth thou didest strength ordain, For thy foes' cause, that so thou might'st th' avenging foe restrain. When I look up unto the…
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Annie Rebekah Smith (1853) • English
Isaiah 30:19
How far from home? I asked, as on I bent my steps—the watchman spake: “The long, dark night is almost gone, The morning soon will break. Then weep no more, but speed thy flight, With Hope’s bright star thy guiding ray, Till thou shalt reach the realms of light, In everlasting day…
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Frances Chesterton • English
Matthew 2:9-11
How far is it to Bethlehem? Not very far. Shall we find the stable-room lit by a star? Can we see the little child, is he within? If we lift the wooden latch may we go in? May we stroke the creatures there, ox, ass, or sheep? May we peep like them and see Jesus asleep? If we touc…
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Philip Doddridge (1755) • English
Psalm 8
How gentle God’s commands! How kind His precepts are! Come, cast your burdens on the Lord, And trust His constant care. While Providence supports, Let saints securely dwell; That hand which bears all nature up Shall guard His children well. Why should this anxious load Press down…
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Daniel 4:3
How glorious the Lamb Is seen on his throne! His labours are o'er, His conquests put on; A kingdom is giv'n Into the Lamb's hand, In earth and in heav'n, Forever to stand. Ye sinners below Then trust in the Lord, Look up to his arm, His honour, his word: Athirst for his favour, H…
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Isaac Watts • English
Isaiah 26:1-7
How glorious Sion’s courts appear, the city of our God! His throne he hath establish'd here, here fix'd his lov'd abode. Its walls, defended by his grace no pow’r shall e’er o’erthrow, salvation is its bulwark sure against th’ assailing foe. Lift up the everlasting gates, the doo…
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Thomas Cradock • English
Psalm 84
How glorious, Lord, thy temple? what desires Fill my whole soul, O God? what rapture fires? How asks my glowing heart the glad employ? My limbs, my very bones, demand the joy. Nigh thee, secure, her nest the sparrow builds; Thy sacred altar to the swallow yields Fit refuge for he…
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Psalm 133
How good and pleasant is the sight when brethren make it their delight to dwell in blest accord; such love is like anointing oil that consecrates for holy toil the servants of the Lord. Such love in peace and joy distills as o’er the slopes of Hermon’s hills refreshing dew descen…
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Psalm 92
How good and pleasant must it be to thank the LORD Most High, And with repeated songs of praise His name to magnify. To proclaim Your steadfast love abroad when dawns the morning light, And to declare Your faithfulness with pleasure ev'ry night. I will sing, I will sing, Of Your…
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Joseph Hart • English
Psalm 34:8
How good is the God we adore! Our faithful, unchangeable friend: his love is as great as his pow'r and knows neither knows measure nor end. For Christ is the first and the last; his Spirit will guide us safe home; we'll praise him for all that is past and trust him for all that's…
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Psalm 92
How good it is to thank the Lord, and praise to you, Most High, accord, to show your love with morning light, and tell your faithfulness each night; yea, good it is your praise to sing, and all our sweetest music bring. O Lord, with joy my heart expands before the wonders of your…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Ezekiel 20:37
How gracious and how wise Is our chastising God! And O! how rich the blessings are, That blossom from his rod! He lifts it up on high, With pity in his heart; That ev'ry stroke his children feel May grace and peace impart. Instruct thus, they bow And own his sov'reign sway; They…
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Johann Jacob Rambach • Chriatian I. LaTrobe • English
Psalm 23
How great the bliss to be a sheep of Jesus, and to be guided by his shepherd-staff! Earth’s greatest honors, howsoe’er they please us, compared to this are vain and empty chaff. Yea, what this world can never give, may, through the Shepherd’s grace, each needy sheep receive. Here…
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Psalm 31
How great the goodness Thou hast stored In secret for Thy saints, O Lord, Thy holy name who fear! How great the mercies wrought for those Who do in Thee their trust repose, Before the Lord appear. Thou in the secret of Thy face, Shalt find for them a hiding place From proud oppre…
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Charles Price Jones • English
Psalm 136:1
How great the mercy of our King! How slow avenging wrath! He strives with patient love to bring Our hearts to wisdom's path. What wondrous mercy doth He show To worthless rebels here below! He pardons and His Spirit gives And thus redeemed, the sinner lives. Altho' we ne'er appre…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 22
How great was our dear Lord's distress; His trials how severe: When in a howling wilderness, He strove with Satan there. That foe assault's him with disdain; Thou art here left alone, To suffer hunger, thirst and pain-- Would God forsake his son! Now to supply thy present need; A…
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Michael Bruce • English
Proverbs 3:13-18
How happy are the young who hear Instruction's warning voice; And who celestial wisdom make Their early, only choice, Their early, only choice. For she has treasures greater far Than east or west unfold; And her rewards more precious are Than all their stores of gold, Than all th…
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Sir Henry Wotton (1614) • English
Psalm 112
How happy are they, born or taught, who do not serve another’s will; whose armor is their honest thought, and simple truth their highest skill; Whose passions not their rulers are; whose souls are still, and free from fear, not tied unto the world with care of public fame of priv…
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Charles Wesley (1749) • English
Psalm 144:15
O how happy are they who the Saviour obey, And have laid up their treasure above. Tongue can never express the sweet comfort and peace Of a soul filled with Jesus’ love. We’ll all shout hallelujah As we march along the way. We will sing redeeming love With the shining host above,…
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Charles Wesley (1764) • English
John 3:16-17
How has he loved us? How? Can Earth or Heaven tell? While prostrate at that cross we bow, His love’s effects we feel: The virtue of that sign Our gasping souls receive, And ransomed by the death divine We shall forever live. No angel from his throne He sent the world to save, But…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 42:6-11
How heavy is the night That hangs upon our eyes, Till Christ with his reviving light Over our souls arise! Our guilty spirits dread To meet the wrath of heaven; But, in his righteousness arrayed, We see our sins forgiven. Unholy and impure Are all our thoughts and ways: His hands…
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J. Hart • English
Matthew 9:2
How high a privilege ’tis to know Our sins are all forgiven; To bear about this pledge below, This special grant of heaven! To look on this when sunk in fears, While each repeated sight, Like some reviving cordial, cheers, And makes temptations light! O what is honour, wealth, or…
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Isaac Watts • English
Isaiah 26:1-6
How honorable is the place Where we adoring stand! Zion, the glory of the earth, And beauty of the land! Bulwarks of mighty grace defend The city where we dwell; The walls, of strong salvation made, Defy the assaults of hell. Lift up the everlasting gates, The doors wide open fli…
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Psalm 119
How I love Thy law, O Lord! Daily joy its truths afford; in its constant light I go, wise to conquer every foe. Thy commandments in my heart truest wisdom can impart; to my eyes Thy precepts show wisdom more than sages know. While my heart Thy word obeys, I am kept from evil ways…
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Charles Price Jones • English
Revelation 3:20
How long outside wilt thou have Me stand? How long shall I wait at the door? How long shall I stretch to thee My hand? How long thy love implore? Behold, I stand at the door and knock, Behold, I stand! O let thy Saviour in! O, let me in, I have brought to Thee Rich dainties from…
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