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William Stevenson • English
Psalm 94:22
I rest in the shadow of Jesus, my Rock, Secure from the storm and the tempest’s rude shock; I dread not at noontide the sun’s scorching ray, Nor fear in the darkness when closes the day. In the shadow of the rock I am resting, I am resting; From the storm and tempest’s shock I am…
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G. A. Wilson • English
Psalm 51:2
Jesus, my Savior, to Thee I come, Tho' wretched, vile, thou dost not shun; For who so cometh thou hast taught, Thou wilt in no wise cast him out. Him that cometh, Him that cometh, Him that cometh to me, I will in no wise, I will in no wise, I will in no wise, in no wise cast him…
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1 John 4:14
A little pilgrim on life's way, Bearing his cross from day to day, When faint and weary, used to say, "Jesus, my Saviour!" If Satan tempted him aside, He never on himself relied, But grasped the shield of faith, and cried, "Jesus, my Saviour!" And looking up from what he feared,…
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Charles Price Jones • English
1 Peter 1:8
Jesus, my Saviour, I love Thee; All unto Thee I resign; O, it is joy, it is glory, Jesus, to know Thou art mine. O Jesus, dear Jesus, I love Thee, And ever Thy name I'll adore; O try me each day, Lord, and prove me, And make me to love Thee yet more. Jesus, my Saviour, I love The…
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Benjamin Beddome (1818) • English
Matthew 5:39
Jesus, my Saviour, let me be More perfectly conformed to Thee; Implant each grace, each sin dethrone, And form my temper like Thine own. My foe, when hungry, let me feed, Share in his grief, supply his need; The haughty frown may I not fear, But with a lowly meekness bear. Let th…
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Charlotte Elliott (1869) • English
Exodus 33:14
Jesus, my Savior, look on me, For I am weary and oppressed; I come to cast myself on Thee: Thou art my Rest. Look down on me, for I am weak; I feel the toilsome journey’s length; Thine aid omnipotent I seek: Thou art my Strength. I am bewildered on my way, Dark and tempestuous is…
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Horatius Bonar • English
Matthew 14:12
Jesus, my sorrow lies too deep For human ministry; It knows not how to tell itself To any but to Thee. Thou dost remember still, amid The glories of God’s throne, The sorrows of mortality, For they were once Thine own. Yes: for, as if Thou wouldst be God, Even in Thy misery, Ther…
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Theoktistos, ho Stouditēs (890) • J. M. Neale • English
Luke 8:2
Jesus, name all names above, Jesus, best and dearest, Jesus, Fount of perfect love, holiest, tend'rest, nearest: Jesus, source of grace completest, Jesus, purest, Jesus, sweetest, Jesus, well of pow'r divine, make me, keep me, seal me thine! Thou didst call the prodigal; thou did…
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Henry Fowler • English
Psalm 107:30
Jesus, o’er the billows steer me, Be my Pilot in each storm; Hold me fast and keep me near thee, For thou know’st I’m but a worm; What concerns me, By thy power and love perform. Soon the tempest will be over, To our destined port we sail; Jesus, our eternal Lover, Says his word…
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John Newton • English
Galatians 6:17
Jesus, who on his glorious throne Rules heaven, and earth, and sea, Is pleased to claim me for his own, And give himself to me. His person fixes all my love, His blood removes my fear; And while he pleads for me above, His arm preserves me here. His word of promise is my food, Hi…
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Parley Parker Pratt • English
Matthew 25:31
Jesus, once of humble birth, Now in glory comes to earth. Once he suffered grief and pain; Now he comes on earth to reign. Now he comes on earth to reign. Once a meek and lowly Lamb, Now the Lord, the great I Am. Once upon the cross he bowed; Now his chariot is the cloud. Now his…
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John 17:21
Jesus, our faith increase; Fast knit, O Lord, to thee, Around us bind the bond of peace, The Spirit's unity. One God and Father ours, One Christ his gift of love, One Spirit shed in living showers, One home prepared above. To one glad hope we cling, Through Jesus' life and death;…
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Robert F. Sample • English
Luke 24:47
Jesus, our gracious Lord, We come to Thee, And for our land we plead, Thine let it be; O send the truth abroad, Thou glorious Son of God, Where’er man’s foot hath trod, From sea to sea. O let Thy kingdom spread Our broad land o’er; From lakes to southern gulf, Where surges roar;…
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John Chandler • English
Psalm 45:2-8
Jesu, our hope, our heart's desire, thy work of grace we sing; Redeemer of the world art thou, its Maker and its King. How vast the mercy and the love which laid our sins on thee, and led thee to a cruel death, to set thy people free! But now the bonds of death are burst, the ran…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 15
Jesus our Lord to heav'n is gone, And sits at God's right hand! Where angels, him their sovereign own, And are at his command. Lo he ascends with pow'r and might, To heav'n from whence he came-- And there he reigns in glorious light, And angels praise his name. For that he once h…
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P. B. Sabin • English
Isaiah 49:26
Sing of the wonderful, wonderful grace Of Jesus, our Saviour and King; Sing of the mercy that comes to our race, Of Jesus, our Saviour and King; Sing it out strongly, and make the word clear, Sing it, for many are waiting to hear; Sing that the message may reach ev’ry ear, From J…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 102:1-13
Jesus, our Savior and our God, Arrayed in majesty and blood, Thou art our life; our souls in thee Possess a full felicity. All our immortal hopes are laid In thee, our surety and our head; Thy cross, thy cradle, and thy throne, Are big with glories yet unknown. Let atheists scoff…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 102
Jesus, Physician of the soul, Each raging evil can control; He looks on man's distressed case, And shews his pow'r, his love and grace. He knows the anguish, such endure, Which none but he himself can cure; None but his sacred pow'r divine, Can ease such souls who mourn and pine.…
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Catherine Winkworth (1863) • English
Exodus 12:1-20
Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, friend most sure and true: long my heart was burning, fainting much and yearning, thirsting, Lord, for you. Yours I am, O spotless Lamb, so will I let nothing hide you, seek no joy beside you! Let your arms enfold me: those wh…
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Girolamo Savonarola • Lady Wilde (1853) • English
Isaiah 50:4
Jesus, refuge of the weary, blest Redeemer, whom we love, fountain in life's desert dreary, Savior from the world above, often have your eyes, offended, gazed upon the sinner's fall; yet, upon the cross extended, you endured the pain of all. Dare we pass that cross unheeding, bre…
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Psalm 132
Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom. Jesus, remember me when you come in to your kingdom.
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Angelus Silesius • Matthias Loy • English
Isaiah 26:9
Jesus, Savior, come to me; Let me ever be with Thee. Come and nevermore depart, Thou who reignest in my heart. Lord, for Thee I ever sigh, Nothing else can satisfy. Ever do I cry to Thee: Jesus, Jesus, come to me! Earthly joys can give no peace, Cannot bid my longing cease; Still…
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Edward Hopper (1871) • English
Psalm 48:14
Jesus, Savior, pilot me, Over life's tempestuous sea: Unknown waves before me roll, Hiding rocks and treach'rous shoal; Chart and compass come from Thee– Jesus, Savior, pilot me! As a mother stills her child, Thou canst hush the ocean wild; Boist'rous waves obey Thy will When Tho…
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John Bancroft Devins • English
John 12:21
Jesus, Saviour, we would see Thee, Lifted high upon the tree; Bearing there our sins and sorrows, Setting us forever free. We would see Jesus, we would see Jesus; He is our Saviour, and glorious King; Him would we follow, thro’ sunshine and shadow; Now and forever His praises wil…
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William Hammond • English
John 10:14
Jesus, Shepherd of the sheep, Thou thy flock dost feed and keep; Sweetest pasture dost prepare, Watchest them with tender care. Thee the sheep profess and own, Thee they love, and thee alone; Thee they follow in the way; Strangers will they not obey. Thou dost call them by their…
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Henry Cook • English
Psalm 43:3
Jesus, shepherd of the sheep, who your Father's flock does keep, safe we wake and safe we sleep, guarded still by you. In your promise firm we stand, none can take us from your hand; speak— we hear— at your command, we will follow you. By your blood our souls were bought, by your…
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Maggie E. Gregory • English
Hebrews 13:5
Jesus, Shepherd, lead Thy sheep O’er life’s mountains, rough and steep; From all worldliness withhold, Guide us to the heav’nly fold. Lead us where green pastures grow, And where heav’nly waters flow; Fit us, in this fold of love, For the heav’nly fold above. Should we wander fro…
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Edmund Stuart Palmer • English
Jeremiah 8:22
Jesu, Son of Mary, fount of life alone, here we hail thee present on thine altar- throne: humbly we adore thee, Lord of endless might, in the mystic symbols veiled from earthly sight. Think, O Lord, in mercy on the souls of those who, in faith gone from us, now in death repose. H…
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William Pennefather (1873) • English
Psalm 122:2
Jesus, stand among us In Thy risen power; Let this time of worship Be a hallowed hour. Breathe the Holy Spirit Into every heart; Bid the fears and sorrows From each soul depart. Thus with quickened footsteps We pursue our way, Watching for the dawning Of eternal day. Amen.
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Freiherr Christian Knorr von Rosenroth • Jane Borthwick • English
Psalm 5:3
Jesus, Sun of righteousness, Brightest beam of love divine, With the early morning rays Do Thou on our darkness shine, And dispel with purest light All our long and gloomy night. Like the sun's reviving ray, May Thy love, with tender glow, All our coldness melt away Warm and chee…
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Frederick Whitfield • Thomas M. Westrup • Spanish
John 15:13
Jesús, te necesito, Pues yo soy pecador; Se siente el alma triste Y muerto el corazón. La fuente necesito Do siempre puedo hallar La sangre que vertida Me da justicia y paz. Jesús, te necesito, Pues yo muy pobre soy, Y siendo peregrino A Ti, mi amparo, voy. Tu amor yo necesito Pa…
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Galatians 1:20
Jesus, tender Saviour, Thou hast died for me; Make me very thankful In my heart to Thee. When the sad, sad story Of Thy grief I read, Make me very sorry For my sins indeed. Now I know Thou livest And dost plead for me; Make me very thankful In my prayers to Thee. Soon I hope in g…
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Charles Edward Pollock • English
Psalm 23:1
Jesus, tender Shepherd, All my wants supply; In Thy pleasant pastures, Make me down to lie. Shepherd, keep lambs and sheep, Safe from storms and cold; Back from sin’s bleak mountains, Bring them to the fold. Lead beside still waters, My lost soul restore; In the narrow pathway, G…
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Mary Lundie Duncan (1839) • English
Psalm 23
Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me; bless Your little lamb tonight; through the darkness please be near me; watch my sleep till morning light. All this day Your hand has led me, and I thank You for Your care; You have clothed me, warmed and fed me, listen to my evening prayer. Let m…
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Frank Mason North • English
Isaiah 26:3
Jesus, the calm that fills my breast, No other heart than Thine can give; This peace unstirred, this joy of rest, None but Thy loved ones can receive. My weary soul has found a charm That turns to blessedness my woe; Within the shelter of Thine arm, I rest secure from storm and f…
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James Relly • English
Matthew 1:11
Jesus, the Father's richest grace, Anointed to behold his face, As all the church in one; The holy promis'd Shiloh, he, In whom the bride should gather'd be, As one beloved son. He kept us in the Father's name, Thro' all this world of sin and shame, So that there's missing none:…
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Charles Wesley • English
Psalm 51:1
Jesus, the first and last, On Thee my soul is cast: Thou didst Thy work begin By blotting out my sin; Thou wilt the root remove, Perfecting me in love. Yet when the work is done, The work is but begun: Partaker of Thy grace, I long to see Thy face; The first I prove below, The la…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
John 8:12
Shining in darkness, by faith we behold, Jesus the Light of the world; Jesus, the brightness of glory untold, Jesus the Light of the world. O walk in the beautiful light That comes with the dew-drops of mercy impearled; It shineth around us by day and by night, ‘Tis Jesus, the Li…
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George D. Elderkin • English
Psalm 67:4
Hark! the herald angels sing. Jesus, the light of the world. Glory to the newborn King, Jesus, the light of the world. We’ll walk in the light, beautiful light. Come where the dewdrops of mercy shine bright. Oh, shine all around us by day and by night. Jesus, the light of the wor…
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James Relly • English
Ephesians 4:10
Jesus, the Saviour, from above, The Father's deep, descending Love Reach'd us, the lower Parts of Earth, And rais'd us to a heav'nly Birth: He who ascends to Glory is the same, As humbled to the Earth, from Heaven came. Above the highest Heavens far, Earth's lower Parts now risen…
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Charles Wesley • English
Matthew 11:19
Jesus, the sinner’s Friend, to Thee, Lost and undone, for aid I flee, Weary of earth, myself, and sin; Open Thine arms, and take me in. Pity and heal my sin-sick soul; ’Tis Thou alone canst make me whole; Dark, till in me Thine image shine, And lost, I am, till Thou art mine. At…
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Anne Steele • English
Acts 4:12
Jesus, the spring of joys divine, Whence all my hopes and comforts flow; Jesus, no other name but thine Can save me from eternal woe. In vain would boasting reason find The way to happiness and God; Her weak directions leave the mind Bewilder'd in a dubious road. No other name wi…
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux • Edward Caswall (1849) • English
Exodus 33:12-23
Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills the breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who fall, how kind thou art! How good to those who seek! But what to those who find? Ah, thi…
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Charles Wesley • English
2 Chronicles 6:41
Jesus, the word of mercy give, And let it swiftly run, And let the priests themselves believe, And put salvation on. Clothed in the Spirit’s holiness May all Thy people prove The plenitude of Gospel grace The joy of perfect love. Jesus, let all Thy lovers shine, Illustrious, as t…
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Ray Palmer (1858) • English
John 12:21
Jesus, these eyes have never seen that radiant form of thine; the veil of sense hangs dark between thy blessèd face and mine. I see thee not, I hear thee not, yet art thou oft with me; and earth hath ne'er so dear a spot as where I meet with thee. Yet, though I have not seen, and…
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Charles Wesley (1740) • English
Isaiah 64:1-2
Jesus, thine all-victorious love shed in my heart abroad; then shall my feet no longer rove, rooted and fixed in God. O that in me the sacred fire might now begin to glow; burn up the dross of base desire and make the mountains flow! O that it now from heaven might fall and all m…
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Matthias Loy (1779) • English
Psalm 73:24
Jesus, thou art mine forever, Dearer far than earth to me; Neither life nor death shall sever Those sweet ties which bind to thee. Thou alone art all my treasure, Who hast died that I might live; Thou conferest noblest pleasure, Who dost all my sins forgive. Brightest gems and fa…
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Henry Van Dyke (1909) • English
Matthew 9:36-38
Jesus, our divine companion, By your lowly human birth You have come to join all workers, Burden-bearers of the earth. As the carpenter of Naz'reth, Toiling for your daily food, By your patience and your courage, You have taught us work is good. All who tread the path of labor Fo…
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Paul Henkel • English
John 1
Jesus thou everlasting word! Almighty God and Sov'reign Lord: Who art from all eternity? All things were made and form'd by thee. Thou art the Lord or Earth & Heav'n, By thee eternal life is giv'n: Thou art the great and shining light Which brings the way of truth to sight. Jesus…
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Fanny Crosby • English
Isaiah 9:6
Jesus, Thou mighty Lord, Great is Thy Name; Still thro' eternal years, Thou art the same; Changeless Thy holy word, True evermore; Thy name we glorify, Thy name adore. Jesus, Thou mighty Lord, Jesus, our King, Praise for Thy wondrous love Gladly we sing. Love in Thy diadem Shines…
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John Wesley • English
Song of Solomon 5:10
O Jesus, Source of calm repose, Thy like no man nor angel knows, Fairest among ten thousand fair! E'en those whom death's sad fetters bound, Whom thickest darkness compassed round, Find light and life, if Thou appear. Renew Thine image, Lord, in me, Lowly and gentle may I be; No…
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F. L. Hahn • English
Revelation 19:13
Jesus, Thy blood, Thy precious blood, For my sin doth atone; Because Thou art the Lamb of God, It speaks before the throne. Thy blood shall have its praises sung By yonder white robed throng; All hail then to this precious blood, By me in ceaseless song. Jesus, Thy blood, Thy pre…
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Paul Gerhardt (1653) • John Wesley (1739) • English
Psalm 5:8
Jesus, Thy boundless love to me, no thought can reach, no tongue declare; O knit my thankful heart to Thee, and reign without a rival there. Thine wholly, Thine alone, I am; be Thou my Rod and Staff and Guide. O grant that nothing in my soul may dwell, but Thy pure love alone! O…
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William Mitchell • English
Luke 22:44
Jesus, thy love can we forget, And never bring to mind The grace that paid our hopeless debt, And bade us pardon find? Shall we thy life of grief forget, Thy fasting and thy pray'r, Thy locks with mountain vapors wet, To save us from despair? Gethsemane can we forget Thy struggli…
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux • Edward Caswall (1849) • English
Jeremiah 31:3
Jesu, thy mercies are untold through each returning day; thy love exceeds a thousandfold whatever we can say. That love which in thy passion drained for us thy precious blood; that love whereby the saints have gained the vision of their God. ’Tis thou hast loved us from the womb,…
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James Relly • English
Romans 4:25
Jesus, thy Name we praise! To thee our Songs we raise: Hail! holy Lamb; Thou hast redeem'd us, Greatly esteem'd us, Witness thy Sacrifice, Torment and Shame. When we were lost to Sin, Unholy and unclean, Unmeet for God: Wond'rous Redemption! Glorious Exemption Now, and for-ever,…
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Robert Hall Baynes (1864) • English
1 Corinthians 10:16
Jesus, to Thy table led, Now let every heart be fed With the true and living Bread. While in penitence we kneel, Thy sweet presence let us feel, All Thy wondrous love reveal. While on Thy dear cross we gaze, Mourning o'er our sinful ways, Turn our sadness into praise. When we tas…
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Charles Wesley (1742) • English
Psalm 133:1
Jesus, united by your grace, and each to each endeared, with confidence we seek your face, and know our prayer is heard. Help us to see in each a friend, each other's cross to bear, let all their friendly aid extend, and feel the other's care. Up into you, our living head, let us…
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Laura E. Newell • English
Hebrews 12:2
Jesus, we come to thee, Craving thy love; We would beseech thy aid Where’er we rove. Still nearer to thy side, Once pierced and crucified, Jesus, we come to thee, Craving thy love. Jesus, we come to thee, Shepherd divine; Wilt thou be merciful? Our hearts incline Toward thy bless…
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Charles Wesley • English
Matthew 8:20
Jesus, we look to Thee, Thy promised presence claim; Thou in the midst of us shalt be, Assembled in Thy Name. Thy Name salvation is, Which here we come to prove; Thy Name is life, and health, and peace, And everlasting love. Not in the name of pride Or selfishness we meet; From n…
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Elizabeth Parson (c. 1842) • English
Psalm 122
Jesus, we love to meet on this, your holy day; we worship round your seat on this, your holy day. O tender heav'nly friend, to you our prayers ascend; over our spirits bend on this, your holy day. We dare not trifle now on this, your holy day; in silent awe we bow on this, your h…
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Charles Wesley • English
John 14:16
Jesus, we on the word depend, Spoken by Thee while present here, The Father in My name shall send The Holy Ghost, the Comforter. That promise made to Adam’s race, Now, Lord, in us, even us, fulfill; And give the Spirit of Thy grace, To teach us all Thy perfect will. That heavenly…
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Philip Doddridge • English
Ephesians 4:15-16
Jesus, we sing thy matchless grace, That calls base worms thy own; Gives them among thy saints a place, To make thy glories known. Allied to thee our vital head, We act, and grow, and thrive: From thee divided, each is dead, When most he seems alive. Thy saints on earth, and thos…
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J. Hart • English
Romans 4:25
Jesus, when on the bloody tree He hung, through soul and body pierced, That all things might accomplished be Contained in Scripture, said, “I thirst.” Hyssop, the plant ordained by God, And held by Jews in high esteem, Which sprinkled them with paschal blood, Sharp vinegar convey…
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John Newton • English
Psalm 50:15
Jesus, who knows full well The heart of every saint, Invites us all our griefs to tell, To pray and never faint. He bows his gracious ear, We never plead in vain; Then let us wait till he appears, And pray, and pray again. Though unbelief suggest, Why should we longer wait? He bi…
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Psalm 51:2
Jesus, who on Calvary's mountain Poured thy precious blood for me, Wash me in its flowing fountain, That my soul may spotless be. In thy word I hear thee saying, Come and I will give you rest; Now the gracious call obeying, See, I hasten to thy breast.
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Horatius Bonar • English
Leviticus 16:21
Jesus, whom angel hosts adore, Became a man of griefs for me; In love, though rich, becoming poor, That I through him enriched might be. Though Lord of all, above, below, He went to Olivet for me; There drank my cup of wrath and woe, When bleeding in Gethsemane. The over-blessed…
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Thomas Benson Pollock (1871) • English
Isaiah 61:1-3
Jesus, with thy church abide; be her Savior, Lord, and Guide, while on earth her faith is tried: we beseech thee, hear us. Keep her life and doctrine pure; grant her patience to endure, trusting in thy promise sure: we beseech thee, hear us. May she one in doctrine be, one in tru…
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D. A. McGregor • English
Colossians 1:17
Jesus, wondrous Savior! Christ, of kings the king! Angels fall before Thee, prostrate worshipping; Fairest they confess Thee in the Heav’n above. We would sing Thee fairest here in hymns of love. Fairer far than sunlight unto eyes that wait Amid fear and darkness, ’til the mornin…
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John Ernest Bode • Juan Bautista Cabrera Ivars • Spanish
Deuteronomy 13:4
Jesús, he prometido servirte con amor; concédeme tu gracia, mi amigo y Salvador. No temeré la lucha si Tú a mi lado estás, ni perderé el camino si Tú guiando vas. El mundo está muy cerca, y abunda tentación, sutil es el engaño y necia la pasión; ven Tú, Jesús, más cerca mostrando…
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William Walsham How (1854) • English
Matthew 1:21
Jesus! Name of wondrous love, name all other names above, unto which must ev'ry knee bow in deep humility. Jesus! Name decreed of old, to the maiden mother told, kneeling in her lowly cell, by the angel Gabriel. Jesus! Name of priceless worth to the fallen here on earth for the p…
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James G. Deck (1842) • English
Psalm 73:25
Jesus, thy Name I love All other names above, Jesus, my Lord: O thou art all to me; Nothing to please I see, Nothing apart from thee, Jesus, my Lord. Thou, blessed Son of God, Hast bought me with thy blood, Jesus, my Lord: O how great is thy love, All other loves above, Love that…
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Charles Wesley (1749) • English
Genesis 3:8
Jesus, the Name high over all, in hell or earth or sky; angels and mortals prostrate fall, and devils fear and fly. Jesus, the Name to sinners dear, the Name to sinners giv'n; it scatters all their guilty fear, it turns their hell to heav'n. O that the world might taste and see t…
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Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (1893) • English
Proverbs 18:10
Jesus’ little ones are we, From all sin He makes us free, More like Him to daily be, For He loves us so. Jesus is the truest Friend, On His strength we can depend, And His care will never end, For He loves us so. In the straight and narrow way He will lead us day by day, Seek us…
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Angelus Silesius (1657) • Johannes Swertner (1789) • English
1 Timothy 4:3
Jesus‘ mercies never fail, This we prove at every meal; Lord, we thank Thee for Thy grace, Gladly join to sing Thy praise. Lord, the gifts Thou dost bestow Can refresh and cheer us too; But no gift can to the heart Be what Thou, our Saviour, art.
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Charles Wesley (1764) • English
John 2:19-21
Jesus’ flesh and spirit are The true Temple of the Lord; Come we then and worship there God in the incarnate Word! There the pure religion lies, Dwells the Father in his Son; God who reigns above the skies, God is found in Christ alone. Very Man of very man, Temple of the Deity,…
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Isaac Watts • English
Psalm 87
God in his earthly temples lays Foundations for his heavenly praise; He likes the tents of Jacob well, But still in Zion loves to dwell. His mercy visits every house, That pay their night and morning vows; But makes a more delightful stay Where churches meet to praise and pray. W…
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William Cushing (1856) • English
Malachi 3:17
When He cometh, when He cometh To make up His jewels, All His jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own: Like the stars of the morning, His bright crown adorning, They shall shine in their beauty, Bright gems for His crown. He will gather, He will gather The gems for His kin…
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Job 1:21
Naked as from the earth we came, and enter'd life at first; naked we to the earth return, and mix with kindred dust. Whate’er we fondly call our own belongs to heav’n’s great Lord; the blessings lent us for a day are soon to be restor'd. ’Tis God that lifts our comforts high, or…
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J. Mason • English
Psalm 86
O hear me, Lord, for I am poor, And seek salvation at Thy door; Bow down Thy gentle ear to me, Who am opprest with misery. Let mercy come from God on high, The object of my daily cry; I daily knock, I daily wait, For mercy's alms, at mercy's gate. Thou, Lord, art good, and Thou d…
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