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How Long Hath God Bestowed His Care?

John Newton • English

2 Chronicles 7:14

How long hath God bestowed his care On this indulged, ungrateful land! How oft in times of danger near, Preserved us by his sov'reign hand! Here peace and liberty have dwelt, The glorious Gospel brightly shone; And oft our mightiest foes have felt That God hath made our cause his…

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How long shall I repine

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Psalm 13

How long shall I repine? LORD, must I ever mourn? Hast thou withdrawn from me? And wilt thou ne'er return? How long shall anxious thoughts My heart with grief oppress? How long my foes insult, And I have no redress? Oh! to my longing eyes Restore thy wonted light; And soon, or I…

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How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me

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Psalm 13

How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord, thou God of grace? How long shall fears beset me, while darkness hides thy face? How long shall griefs distress me and turn my day to night? How long shall foes oppress me and triumph in their might? O Lord my God, behold me, and hear my earn…

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How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, Lord

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Psalm 13

How long wilt thou forget me, Lord? shall it for ever be? O how long shall it be that thou wilt hide thy face from me? How long take counsel in my soul, still sad in heart, shall I? How long exalted over me shall be mine enemy? O Lord my God, consider well, and answer to me make:…

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How long wilt Thou forget me, Lord, Must I forever mourn

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Psalm 13

How long wilt thou forget me, Lord? must I forever mourn? How long wilt thou withdraw from me, Oh, never to return? How long shall anxious thoughts my soul, and grief my heart oppress? How long my enemies insult, and I have no redress? Oh! hear, and to my longing eyes restore thy…

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How long wilt Thou forget me, Lord? Forever shall thy promise fail

John Barnard • English

Psalm 13

How long wilt thou forget me, Lord? Forever shall thy promise fail: How long before thy Face afford One beam of light, through this dark veil? How long shall I in soul consult. And daily sorrows wound my heart? How long shall my proud foes insult. And o'er me act the tyrant's par…

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How long wilt thou forget me? O Lord, for evermore?

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Psalm 13

How long wilt thou forget me? O Lord, for evermore? For ever wilt thou let me thine absent face deplore? How long in fruitless wailing shall I consume the day? And thus how long prevailing my vaunting foe bear sway? O, do not thou forsake me! Enlighten thou my gloom; lest fatal s…

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How long wilt thou my troubled soul neglect

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 13

How long wilt thou my troubled soul neglect, Nor to my fervent pray'r have due respect? How long, my God, thy presence still conceal, While I unutterable anguish feel? How long thus bootless shall I yet complain, While sneer my cruel foes, and mock my pain? O hear, while I thy st…

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How long, O Lord, shall I complain

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 13

How long, O Lord, shall I complain, Like one that seeks his God in vain? How long my soul thine absence mourn, And still despair of thy return? How long shall my poor troubled breast Be with these anxious thoughts opprest? If thou withhold thy heavenly light, I sleep in everlasti…

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How long, O Lord, will thy dread anger hold?

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 74

How long, O Lord, will thy dread anger hold? How long shall rav'ning wolves devour thy fold? Remember, Lord, the purchase thou hast made, The tribes, redeem'd from bondage by thy aid, The blest inheritance thou call'dst thy own, The hill of Sion, where thou'st fix'd thy throne. A…

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How Long?

Sarah Doudney • English

Zechariah 14:7

The weary hours like shadows come and go, As still I strive, by earnest faith and pray’r, To do each day the duties that I know, And bear the cross my Saviour bids me bear. But are there many weary miles to tread Before the promised home appears in sight? And are there sad and bi…

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How Lovely Are the Messengers

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Romans 10:15

How lovely are the messengers that preach us the gospel of peace. How lovely are the messengers that preach us the gospel of peace. The gospel of peace.

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How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings Fair

John Milton (1648) • English

Psalm 84

How lovely are Thy dwellings fair! O Lord of Hosts, how dear The pleasant tabernacles are, Where Thou dost dwell so near! My soul doth long and almost die Thy courts, O Lord, to see. There ev'n the sparrow, freed from wrong, Hath found a house of rest; The swallow there, to lay h…

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How lovely are thy tents, O Lord

Charles Wesley • English

Psalm 84

How lovely are Thy tents, O Lord! Where’er Thou choosest to record Thy name, or place Thy house of prayer; My soul outflies the angel choir, And faints, o’erpowered with strong desire, To meet Thy special presence there. My heart and flesh cry out for God; There would I fix my so…

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How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place

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Psalm 27:4

How lovely is thy dwelling-place, O Lord of hosts, to me! The tabernacles of thy grace how pleasant, Lord, they be! My thirsty soul longs veh'mently, yea faints, thy courts to see: My very heart and flesh cry out, O living God, for thee. Behold, the sparrow findeth out an house w…

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How Lovely Shines the Morning Star

Philipp Nicolai • Henry Harbaugh • English

Psalm 45

How lovely shines the Morning Star! The nations see and hail afar the light in Judah shining. O David's son of Jacob's race, my Bridegroom and my King of grace, for you my heart is pining. Lowly, holy, great and glorious, O victorious Prince of graces, filling all the heav'nly pl…

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How Lovely Shines The Morning Star

Burkhard Wiesenmeyer • Frances Elizabeth Cox • English

Lamentations 3:22-23

How lovely shines the morning star! In twilight sky bright gleams afar; The reign of night is ended. Creation stirs to hail the light Whose glories now with radiance bright Stream forth in beauty splendid. Both far And near All things living Thanks are giving, Praise outpouring,…

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How many and great are the foes which infest

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Numbers 21:4

How many and great are the foes which infest The way through this world to the Canaan of rest? The traveler ever his Lord would obey, Yet oft is discouraged because of the way. Though Satan, the world, and corruptions combine, And try to prevent the poor Pilgrim's design; They ca…

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How many, Lord, there be

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Psalm 3

How many, Lord, there be, that strive to trouble me, My Peace of Mind destroying! And as their Numbers grow so does their Hatred too, In my Afflictions joying. They do my Soul upbraid, thought GOD himself's my Aid, Yet know they not to fear him; Insultingly they cry, let him on G…

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How Much I Need Thee

F. E. Belden • English

John 15:5

Blessed Lord, how much I need thee! Weak and sinful, poor and blind; Take my trembling hand and lead me, Strength and sight in thee I find. Ev'ry hour, ev'ry hour, Blessed Lord, how much I need thee! Ev'ry hour, ev'ry hour, Saviour, keep me ev'ry hour. Clothe me with thy robe of…

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How Much I Owe

Robert Murray McCheyne (1837) • English

Matthew 18:32

When this passing world is done, when has sunk yon glaring sun, when we stand with Christ on high looking o'er life's history, then, Lord, shall I fully know, not till then, how much I owe. When I hear the wicked call on the rocks and hills to fall, when I see them start and shri…

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How num'rous, Lord, how strong, how powerful they

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 3

How num'rous, Lord, how strong, how powerful they, Who rise against me, and my soul dismay? Vain, empty boasters! In their guilt they're proud, And, that my God disdains me, vaunt aloud. But me thro' dangers hast thou safely led, And crown'd with glory and success my head; On the…

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How oft I murmur and repine

Daniel Herbert • English

Psalm 17:15

How oft I grumble and repine, With blessings in my hand; There’s nothing here can satisfy, Nor gold, nor house, nor land. Sometimes the Lord bestows on me, His fretful child, a toy, On which I raise my prospects high, And look for certain joy. But soon there’s something intervene…

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How oft, O Lord, Thy face hath shone

William Bright • English

John 20:24-29

How oft, O Lord, your face has shone On doubting souls whose wills were true! The Christ of Peter and of John, You are the Christ of Thomas, too. He loved you well, and calmly said "Come, let us go, and die with him"; Yet when your glorious news was spread, Midst all its light hi…

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How pleasing to behold and see

John Dobell • English

Romans 3:24-25

How pleasing to behold and see The friends of Jesus all agree-- To sit around the sacred board As members of one common Lord. Here we behold the dawn of bliss; Here behold the Savior's grace; Here we behold His precious blood, Which sweetly pleads for us with God. While here we s…

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How powerful is the glorious Word

James Relly • English

Zechariah 8:20-22

How pow'rful is the glor'ous word! The unctious word of God, Which preaches Jesus Christ, our Lord, His suff'rings, death and blood. How it reveals his mystery! Who did our souls redeem; Explains the sacred unity, And shouts us, sav'd in him. It shews us ev'ry law command, Dear L…

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How Precious the Promise

Fanny J. Crosby • English

2 Peter 1:4

How precious the promise I read in the word, Of Jesus, my Saviour, to me, That when I have finished the work that He gave, My home in His kingdom shall be. And when in the glory I look on His face, With rapture that cannot be told; The wonderful story of grace and of glory Will n…

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How sad and awful is my state

John Cennick • English

Romans 7:15

How sad and awful is my state! The very thing I do, I hate! When I to God draw near in pray'r, I feel the conflict even there! I mourn, because I cannot mourn, I hate my sin, yet cannot turn; I grieve, because I cannot grieve, I hear the truth, but can't believe. Where shall so g…

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How Shall a Young Man Cleanse His Way?

John Fawcett • English

Psalm 119:9

With humble heart and tongue, Our God, to Thee I pray, Oh, make me learn whilst we are young, How we may cleanse our way. Make us, unguarded youth, The objects of Thy care, Help us to choose the way of truth, And fly from every snare. Our hearts, to folly prone, Renew by power di…

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How Shall I Follow Him I Serve?

Josiah Conder (1824) • English

Luke 9:27

How shall I follow Him I serve? How shall I copy Him I love? Nor from those blessed footsteps swerve, Which lead me to His seat above? Privations, sorrows, bitter scorn, The life of toil, the mean abode, The faithless kiss, the crown of thorn,-- Are these the consecrated road? 'T…

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How Shall I Know that I Am His

Nellie A. Montgomery • English

John 14:27

How shall I know that I am His? My heart grows sick with fear; The humble gifts I offer Him, How small they must appear! O child, yield not to dark despair, And be thou not afraid, He gave His life to save a world, Thy ransom has been paid. Then rise, sing forth, And bid each dou…

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How shall I meet my Savior?

Paul Gerhardt • Johann Christian Jacobi • English

Amos 4:12

How shall I meet my Savior? How shall I truly welcome thee? What manner of behavior is by thy love required of me? I wait for thy salvation; grant me, O Lord, thy Spirit’s light; and may my preparation be well accepted in thy sight. While with her sweetest flowers thy waiting Zio…

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How Shall I My Savior Set Forth?

James Maxwell • English

Ephesians 3:8

How shall I my savior set forth? How shall I His beauties declare? Or how shall I speak of His worth, Or what His chief dignities are? O wonderful love! O wonderful love! O wonderful, wonderful love, My Savior showed to me. Tho’ once He was nailed to the cross, Vile rebels like m…

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How Shall I Sing That Majesty

John Mason • English

Exodus 3:1-15

How shall I sing that majesty which angels do admire? Let dust in dust and silence lie; sing, sing, ye heavenly choir. Thousands of thousands stand around thy throne, O God most high; ten thousand times ten thousand sound thy praise; but who am I? Thy brightness unto them appears…

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How Shall the Young Direct Their Way?

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Psalm 37:3-5

How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Thy word, O LORD, will safely lead, if in its wisdom they confide. Sincerely I have sought thee, Lord, O let me not from Thee depart; to know Thy will and keep from sin Thy word I cherish in my heart.…

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How shall the young preserve their ways

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Psalm 119:9-16

How shall the young preserve their ways From all pollution free? By making still their course of life With thy commands agree. With hearty zeal for thee I seek To thee for succour pray; O suffer not my careless steps From thy right paths to stray. Safe in my heart, and closely hi…

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How Shall We Escape?

James McGranahan • English

Hebrews 2:3

God loved a world of sinners, For them He gave His Son; And whosoe’er receives Him, He saves them, every one. He came to bring salvation, To bear our sins away, That we with Him in glory Might live thro’ endless day. How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation? How shall…

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How Shall We Stand In the Judgment?

F. E. Belden • English

Matthew 12:36

The judgment has set, the books have been opened; How shall we stand in that great day, When every thought, and word, and action, God, the righteous Judge, shall weigh? How shall we stand in that great day? How shall we stand in that great day? Shall we be found before Him wantin…

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How Should We Spend Our Time?

Maggie Metcalf • English

Ephesians 5:16

How should we spend our time? In folly and in sin? Nay, rather let us seek while here Some souls for Christ to win. Then, up and be doing, Go, work while you may; Life swiftly is fleeting, Why longer delay? Press onward to battle, Be strong in the Lord; He’ll bear you up bravely,…

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How Solemn Are the Words

Albert Midlane • English

1 Peter 1:23

How solemn are the words, And yet to faith how plain, Which Jesus uttered while on earth, Ye must be born again! Ye must be born again! For so hath God decreed; No reformation will suffice, 'Tis life poor sinners need. Ye must be born again! And life in Christ must have; In vain…

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How Still and Peaceful Is the Grave!

Hugh Blair • English

Job 3:17-20

How still and peaceful is the grave! where, life’s vain tumults past, th’ appointed house, by Heav’n’s decree, receives us all at last. The wicked there from troubling cease; their passions rage no more; and there the weary pilgrim rests from all the toils he bore. There rest the…

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How sweet and precious is the name

William Gadsby • English

Matthew 12:21

How sweet and precious is the name Of Jesus Christ, the Lord, the Lamb, To sinners in distress! A name just suited to their case; Pregnant with mercy, truth, and grace, With strength and righteousness. His name, as Jesus, suits them well; He saves from sin, wrath, law, and hell,…

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How Sweet is His Love

James Rowe • English

Ephesians 3:19

When troubled my soul and when peace I would find, How sweet is the love of Jesus! When lonely I feel, and when friends are unkind, How sweet is His love to me! O how sweet, O how sweet is His love, How sweet is His love to me! When friends all have gone, and I suffer alone, How…

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How Sweet Is My Rest

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Matthew 11:28

How sweet is the comfort and rest of my soul, Where peace doth so tranquilly flow; Though storm-cloud and tempest and dark billows roll, All my heart with His sunlight doth glow. How sweet is my rest! And how richly I’m blest! Oh, how sweet is the rest of my soul! No fears shall…

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How Sweet Is My Walk with Jesus

D. S. Warner • English

Isaiah 2:5

How sweet is my walk with Jesus! What blessings He breathes on me! We walk in the golden morning— And, oh, how my soul is free!— And onward together journey, As swiftly the moments fly; I sing of His love at evening, As twilight illumes the sky. Oh, sweet is my walk with Jesus! H…

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How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

John Newton (1779) • English

Exodus 16:4

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. It makes the wounded spirit whole and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to the weary, rest. O Jesus, shepherd, guardian, friend,…

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How sweet to leave the world awhile

Thomas Kelly • English

Genesis 28:17

How sweet to leave the world awhile, And seek the presence of our Lord! Dear Saviour, on thy people smile, And come according to thy word. From busy scenes we now retreat, That we may here converse with thee: Dear Lord, behold us at thy feet! Let this the gate of heaven be. Chief…

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How Sweet, How Heavenly

Joseph Swain (1792) • English

Psalm 133

How sweet, how heav'nly is the sight, When those that love the Lord In one another's peace delight, And so fulfill His word; When each can feel His brother's sigh, And with him bear a part; When sorrow flows from eye to eye, And joy from heart to heart; When free from envy, scorn…

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How that the foe hath thee reproached

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Psalm 74:18-23

How that the foe hath thee reproached, O keep it in record; and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name, O Lord. Unto the multitude do not thy turtle’s soul deliver: the congregation of thy poor do not forget for ever. Unto thy covenant have respect; for earth’s dark pla…

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How They Sing Up Yonder!

Harriet E. Jones • English

Luke 15:7

When the sinner turns from sin, How they sing up yonder! Comes to Christ sweet place to win, How they sing up yonder! Asks for cleansing in the blood, Sinks beneath the healing flood, Rises, cleansed and owned of God, How they sing up yonder! When the wand’rer seeks his home, How…

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How various and how new

Samuel Stennett • English

Lamentations 3:22-23

How various and how new Are Thy compassions, Lord! Each morning shall Thy mercies show, Each night Thy love record. Thy goodness, like the sun, Dawned on our early days, Err infant reason had begun To form our lips to praise. Each object we beheld Gave pleasure to our eyes, And n…

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How vast must their advantage be, How great their pleasure prove!

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Psalm 133

How vast must their advantage be, How great their pleasure prove, Who live like brethren, and consent In offices of love! True love is like the precious oil, Which, poured on Aaron's head, Ran down his beard, and o'er his robes Its costly fragrance shed. 'T is like refreshing dew…

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How vast must their Advantage be, How very great their pleasure prove

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Psalm 133

How vast must their Advantage be, How very great their Pleasure prove? Who live like Brethren, and consent, In tender Offices of Love. True Love is like that precious Oil, Which, pour'd on Aaron's sacred Head, Ran down his Beard, and o'er his Robes, Its costly fragrant Moisture s…

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How Vast the Benefits Divine

Augustus Toplady (1774) • English

John 10:28-29

How vast the benefits divine which we in Christ possess! We are redeemed from sin and shame, and called to holiness. 'Tis not for works that we have done, these all to him we owe; but he of his electing love salvation doth bestow. To thee, O Lord, alone is due all glory and renow…

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How vast the treasure we possess!

Isaac Watts • English

1 Corinthians 3:21

How vast the treasure we possess! How rich thy bounty, King of grace! This world is ours, and worlds to come; Earth is our lodge, and heav'n our home. All things are ours: the gifts of God; The purchase of a Savior's blood; While the good Spirit shows us how To use, and to improv…

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How We Shall Sing

J. G. Dailey • English

Psalm 128:1

Savior, while on earth I tarry, Tune my heart to sing thy praise; While thro’ faith there is within me, Hope of life thro’ endless days. How we shall sing, how we shall sing, Of our dear Redeemer’s love, How we shall sing, how we shall sing, When we reach that home above. Long I…

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How will my heart endure

Philip Doddridge • English

Revelation 20:11

How will my heart endure The terrors of that day, When earth and heaven before His face Astonish'd shrink away? But ere the trumpet shakes The mansions of the dead, Hark! from the Gospel's cheering sound What joyful tidings spread. Ye sinners, seek His grace, Whose wrath ye canno…

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How willing was Jesus to die

Joseph Swain • English

Luke 22:44

How willing was Jesus to die, That we fellow-sinners might live! The life they could not take away, How ready was Jesus to give! They piercèd his hands and his feet; His hands and his feet he resigned; The pangs of his body were great, But greater the pangs of his mind. That wrat…

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How wondrous and great

Henry Ustick Onderdonk (1826) • English

Psalm 68:1-4

How wondrous and great thy works, God of praise! How just, King of saints, and true are thy ways! O who shall not fear thee, and honor thy Name? Thou only art holy, thou only supreme. To nations of earth thy light shall be shown; their worship and vows shall come to thy throne: t…

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Howe'er dispers'd, ye various nations, hear

Thomas Cradock • English

Psalm 49

Howe'er dispers'd, ye various nations, hear, Ye sons of frailty, lend a list'ning ear; Whether in honours and in wealth ye flow, Whether immers'd in penury and woe: Wisdom's the sacred subject of my song, Wisdom employs my lyre and tunes my tongue; Wisdom, to all that hear her, s…

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Hoy en gloria celestial

Anonymous • Spanish

Luke 24:1-12

Hoy en gloria celestial, reina vivo e inmortal Cristo que en la cruz sufrió, con poder se levantó. Su gloriosa majestad, cante, pues, la Cristiandad. Muerte y tumba ya venció el que al polvo se humilló; Su poder y gran virtud cautivó la esclavitud. Su gloriosa majestad, cante, pu…

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Hoy es día de reposo

Mateo Cosidó • Spanish

Ezekiel 20:20

Hoy es día de reposo, El gran día de solaz. Es el día venturoso Que nos trae dulce paz. Es el día señalado Con el sello del amor; La Palabra lo ha marcado Como el día del Señor. Celebremos a porfía Al autor de todo don, Que nos llena de alegría, Calma y paz con su perdón. Aceptem…

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Hoy es Navidad

Robert Carlton Savage (1966) • Spanish

Psalm 8

Campanas por doquier resuenan sin cesar; proclaman con placer que hoy es Navidad. Los niños con canción la grata nueva dan de este fía de amor y buena voluntad. ¡Navidad! ¡Navidad! ¡Hoy es Navidad! Es un día de alegría y de felicidad. ¡Navidad! ¡Navidad! ¡Hoy es Navidad! Es un dí…

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Hoy gozoso medito

E. E. Hewitt • Anonymous • Spanish

Daniel 12:3

Hoy gozoso medito en la tierra mejor Do al ponerse mi sol llegaré. Cuando me hay por gracia con Cristo el Señor ¿La corona de estrellas tendré? ¿Una bella corona de estrellas tendré Por las almas que a Cristo llevé? Cuando llegue al hogar de la dicha sin par ¿La corona de estrell…

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Hoy Perdóname

Anonymous • Spanish

Genesis 3:8-10

Hoy perdóname, hoy por siempre, sin mirar la mentira, lo vacío de nuestras vidas, nuestra falta de amor y caridad. Hoy perdóname hoy por siempre, Aún sabiendo que he caído, que de ti siempre había huido, hoy regreso arrepentido, vuelvo a ti, vuelvo a ti.

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Hoy venimos, cual hermanos

Merrill Hutchinson • Spanish

Matthew 26:26-29

Hoy venimos cual creyentes, a la cena del Señor. Acerquémonos, cristianos, congregados por su amor. En memoria de su muerte y la sangre que vertió, celebremos el banquete que en su amor nos ordenó. Recordando las angustias que sufrió el Redentor, dividida se halla el alma entre e…

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Humble and Earnest Entreaties

Anne Steele • English

Psalm 27:7

Hear, gracious God, my humble moan, To Thee I breathe my sigh: When will the mournful night be gone? When shall my joys arise? Yet though my soul in darkness mourns, Thy promise is my stay; Here would I rest till light returns, Thy presence makes my day. Come, Lord, and with cele…

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Humble Aspirations

Charles Wesley • English

Job 40:4

When, my Saviour, shall I be Perfectly conformed to thee? Poor and vile in my own eyes, Only in thy wisdom wise; Only thee content to know, Ignorant of all below; Only guided by thy light, Only mighty in thy might? Fully in my life express All the hights of holiness; Sweetly let…

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Humble Confession

Charles Wesley • English

Acts 12:7

Wretched, helpless, and distrest, Ah! whither shall I fly, Ever gasping after rest, I cannot find it nigh: Naked, sick, and poor, and blind, Fast bound in Sin and Misery, Friend of Sinners, let me find My help, my all in Thee. Who my Misery can relate, My depth of Woe reveal? I h…

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Humble Confidence

John Newton • English

Genesis 10

Lord! I cannot let thee go, Till a blessing thou bestow; Do not turn away thy face, Mine's an urgent, pressing case. Once a sinner, near despair, Sought thy mercy-seat by prayer; Mercy heard and set him free Lord! that mercy came to me. Many days have passed since then, Many chan…

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Humble Thyself to Walk with God

Johnson Oatman • English

Micah 6:8

If thou wouldst have the dear Savior from heaven Walk by thy side from the morn till the even, There is a rule that each day you must follow: Humble thyself to walk with God. Humble thyself and the Lord will draw near thee, Humble thyself and His presence shall cheer thee; He wil…

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Humble Yourself

English

Micah 6:8

Humble yourself before the Lord, and he will lift you up. Humble yourself before the Lord, he will lift you up. He will lift you up, he will lift you up if you only humble yourself before the Lord, he will lift you up.

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Humbled and Silenced by Mercy

John Newton • English

Ezekiel 16:63

Once perishing in blood I lay, Creatures no help could give; But Jesus passed me in the way, He saw, and bid me live. O, can I e'er that day forget, When Jesus kindly spoke! "Poor soul, my blood has paid thy debt, And now I break thy yoke. "Behold I take thee for my own, And give…

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Humbly Confessing

Fanny Crosby • English

Ezra 10:11

Humbly confessing Our need, O Lord, of Thee, Pleading Thy promise, We come before Thy throne; Hear, O Saviour, hear us, Draw in mercy near us, Consecrate our willing hearts, Ever Thine alone. Humbly confessing, Low before Thee now we bend; Make our willing hearts, O Saviour, Ever…

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Humility

Wm. G. Schell • English

Proverbs 22:4

Humility, thou secret vale, Unknown to proud in heart; Where show’rs of blessing never fail, And glories ne’er depart. Oh, make thy blest abode with me, Thou angel of the sky; If I may ever dwell with thee, My soul shall never die. Humility, how pure thy place! Thou seat of holin…

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Humility and Submission

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 131

Is there ambition in my heart? Search, gracious God, and see; Or do I act a haughty part? Lord, I appeal to thee. I charge my thoughts, be humble still, And all my carriage mild; Content, my Father, with thy will, And quiet as a child. The patient soul, the lowly mind, Shall have…

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Humility of Heart

D. S. Warner • English

1 Peter 5:5

There is a grace few mortals find, A star all heaven loves to see; It is a meek and lowly mind, The gem of pure humility. No ornament on earth so rare, No jewel in all heaven’s mart, Can beautify a soul so fair As deep humility of heart. O God, hath e’er Thy balance weighed A jew…

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Hungry, and Faint, and Poor

John Newton • English

John 6:22-65

Hungry, and faint, and poor, Behold us, Lord, again Assembled at Thy mercy's door, Thy bounty to obtain. Thy word invites us nigh, Or we would starve indeed; For we no money have to buy, Nor righteousness to plead. The food our spirits want, Thy hand alone can give; O hear the pr…

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Hurry and Tell Him

Barney Elliott Warren (1897) • English

Matthew 7:7

"Ask, and it shall be given you," brother, He is the Lord who careth for all; Come with your heart all broken and bleeding; Come, He will hear and answer your call. Hurry and tell Him, brother and sister; Jesus, so tender, loving and kind, Waiting to comfort, bless and deliver; H…

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Hush, All Ye Sounds of War

William H. Draper • English

Isaiah 9:6

Hush, all ye sounds of war, ye nations all be still, A voice of heav’nly joy steals over vale and hill, O hear the angels sing the captive world’s release, This day is born in Bethlehem the Prince of Peace. No more divided be, ye families of men, Old enmity forget, old friendship…

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