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Psalm 4
O Lord, that art my righteous judge, to my complaint give ear; Thou still redeem’st me from distress; have mercy, Lord, and hear. How long will ye, O sons of men, to blot my fame devise? How long your vain designs pursu, and spread malicious lies? Consider that the righteous man…
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Psalm 94
O Lord, the God to whom alone all vengeance doth belong; thou, who the God of vengeance art, shine forth, avenging wrong. Lift up thyself, thou of the earth the sovereign judge that art; and unto those that haughty are a recompense impart. How long, Jehovah, shall the men who evi…
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Psalm 28
O LORD, the Rock, of my Defence, My certain Hope and Confidence, Do thou in tender Mercy hear, Thy Servant's earnest hymble Pray'r; Lest I in Sighs consume my Breath. And fall like those who sleep in Death. Attend the Cries of my Distress, Hear me whom many Woes oppress; Nor cast…
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Exodus 34:6
I will extol You, God my King; and I will ever praise Your name. I will exalt you every day and evermore Your praise proclaim. You, LORD, are greatly to be praised; Your greatness is beyond all thought. From age to age Your people tell the mighty wonders You have wrought. On Your…
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Psalm 145
O Lord, thou art my God and King; Thee will I magnify and praise: I will thee bless, and gladly sing Unto thy holy name always. Each day I rise I will thee bless, And praise thy name time without end. Much to be praised, and great God is; His greatness none can comprehend. Race s…
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John Barnard • English
Psalm 139
O Lord, thou do'st me search, and know, Whether I sit, or rise. My thoughts, far distant from my Breast, Thy piercing Sight descries. My Path, and Bed, thou do'st surround, And knowest all my Ways. There's not a Word couch'd in my Tongue, But, Lord, thine Eye surveys. Behind, bef…
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Psalm 119:103-108
O Lord, thou ever righteous art; thy judgments upright be. Ordained thy testimonies are in faithfulness by thee. My zeal hath even consumed me, because mine enemies thy holy words forgotten have, and do thy laws despise. Thy word is very pure, on it thy servant's love is set. Sma…
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Psalms 68-69
O Lord, you have ascended On high in might to reign; Captivity you lead as A captive in your train. Rich gifts to you are offered By those who had rebelled, Who pray that now Jehovah Their God with them may dwell. Blest be the Lord who daily Our heavy burden bears, The God of our…
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Psalm 85
O Lord, thou hast been favorable to thy belovèd land: Jacob's captivity thou hast recalled with mighty hand. Thou pardonèd thy people hast all their iniquities; Thou all their trespasses and sins hast covered from thine eyes. Thou took'st off all thine ire, and turn'dst from thy…
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Psalm 139
O Lord, thou hast me searched and known. Thou know'st my sitting down, And rising up; yea, all my thoughts afar to thee are known. My footsteps, and my lying down, thou compassest always; Thou also most entirely art acquaint with all my ways. For in my tongue, before I speak, not…
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Psalm 60
O Lord, thou hast rejected us, and scattered us abroad; Thou justly hast displeasèd been; return to us, O God. The earth to tremble thou hast made; therein didst breaches make: Do thou thereof the breaches heal, because the land doth shake. Unto thy people thou hard things hast s…
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D. S. Warner (1887) • English
James 5:13
Where shall we look for help in affliction? Or whither shall we send? “The prayer of faith will save,” it is written, ’Tis truth till time shall end. I touch the word of His promise, As firm as heaven’s throne; And trusting Him this very moment, I know the work is done. Thy love,…
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Psalms 8-13
O LORD, Thou Judge of all the earth, to whom all vengeance doth belong, arise and show Thy glory forth, requite the proud, condemn the wrong. How long, O LORD, in boastful pride shall wicked men triumphant stand? How long shall they afflict Thy saints and scorn Thy wrath, Thy dre…
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John Armstrong (1847) • English
Matthew 18:20
O Lord, Thy benediction give On all who teach, on all who learn, So that Thy church may holier live, And every lamp more brightly burn. Give those who teach pure hearts of love— Hearts filled with faith and warmed by prayer— And souls attuned to Thee above, That they may guide Th…
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Psalm 72
O Lord, thy judgments give the king, his son thy righteousness. With right he shall thy people judge, thy poor with uprightness. The lofty mountains shall bring forth unto the people peace; Likewise the little hills the same shall do by righteousness. The people's poor ones he sh…
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Psalm 36
O Lord, Thy mercy, my sure hope, The highest orb of heaven transcends; Thy sacred truth's unmeasured scope Beyond the spreading sky extends. Thy justice like the hills remains, Unfathomed depths Thy judgments are; Thy providence the world sustains, The whole creation is Thy care.…
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Psalm 119
O Lord, Thy perfect righteousness is in Thy judgments shown; in Thy unchanging faithfulness Thy truth Thou hast made known. Because Thy foes forget Thy law my soul is greatly stirred; Thy servant loves the purity of Thy most holy Word. Though I am humble and despised, I strive Th…
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Psalm 141
O LORD, to Thee I call aloud! O make Thou haste to me, And hearken to my earnest voice, Now while I cry to Thee! O let my pray'r before thy face as fragrant incense rise; The lifting of my hands accept as ev'ning sacrifice. O let a constant watch before my hasty mouth, O LORD; An…
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Psalms 27-28
O LORD, to Thee I cry; You are my rock and trust; O be not silent, lest I die And slumber in the dust. O hear me when in prayer Thy favor I entreat; Hear, while I lift imploring hands Before Thy mercy seat. O let me have no part With those that hate the right; 'For as their works…
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John 6:68
O Lord, to whom, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life, You have the words of eternal life. Praise be to You, O Christ, praise be to You, O Christ, praise be to You, O Christ.
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Psalm 102
O Lord, unto my prayer give ear, my cry let come to thee; And in the day of my distress hide not thy face from me. Give ear to me; what time I call, to answer me make haste: For, as an hearth, my bones are burnt, my days, like smoke, do waste. My heart within me smitten is, and i…
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Kaspar Ziegler • English
Isaiah 9:6
O Lord, we welcome Thee, Our hearts for joy are leaping. Thou, Jesus, dearest Child, Thy precious promise keeping, Art come from heav'n to earth To be our Brother dear; Thou, gracious Son of God, Wilt banish all our fear. The mighty Son of God, His majesty concealing, Dwells with…
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John Barnard • English
Psalm 6
O Lord, when thou dost me rebuke. Let not thine anger rise; Nor thy displeasure fury grow. When thou dost me chastise. Have mercy upon me, O Lord, Weakness my strength restrains; O Lord, my health, and ease restore; My bones are racked with pains. My griefs, so many, and so great…
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James G. Deck • English
John 13:1
O Lord, when we the path retrace Which Thou on earth hast trod; To men Thy wondrous love and grace, Thy faithfulness to God: Thy love, by man so sorely tried, Proves stronger than the grave; The very spear that pierced Thy side Drew forth the blood to save. Faithful amid unfaithf…
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Mary Peters • English
Matthew 28:19
O Lord, while we confess the worth Of this, the outward seal, Teach us the truths herein set forth, Our very own to feel. Death to the world we here avow, Death to each fleshly lust; Newness of life our portion now, A risen Lord our trust. And we, O Lord, who now partake Of your…
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Edward A. Collier (1889) • English
Luke 11:11
O Lord, who hast this table spread, what royal fare thou dost provide, thy broken body for our bread, the cup from thine own wounds supplied! But e'en this bread will be a stone, this cup of blessing mock our thirst, unless thy gracious hand alone shall bless and give them as at…
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Psalm 15
O Lord, who's he within thy tent, A sojourner shall be? And who is he inhabit shall Thy hill of sanctity? The man that walketh uprightly That worketh righteousness; And he who from his heart doth speak The words of faithfulness. Who with the tongue backbiteth not, Nor doth his ne…
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Psalm 65:9
O Lord, whose bounteous hand again Hath poured Thy gifts in plenty down, Who all creation dost sustain And all the earth with goodness crown, Lord of the harvest, here we own Our joy to be Thy gift alone. Oh, may we ne'er with thankless heart Forget from whom our blessings flow!…
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Henry Francis Lyte (alt.) • English
Psalm 10
O LORD, why hide Thou Thy face, While dangers round me close? Return in all Thy power and grace, And save me from my foes. The haters of Thy Word and Name, My firmness fiercely prove; And through Thy servant's fall would aim, A wound at Him I love. Arise, O LORD, their rage contr…
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Elisha A. Hoffman • English
Colossians 2:10
O Lord, within my soul, I long for purity, To be complete and whole Alone through Thee. There is no other hope, There is no other plea; Salvation, full salvation free, Must come alone through Thee. I bend before Thy cross, And know my heart can be Cleansed from its sin and dross…
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Richard F. Littledale • English
Psalm 23
O Lord, you died that all might live And rise to see the perfect day. The fullness of your mercy give To this our friend for whom we pray. O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest, Grant him/her eternal light and rest. Lord, bless our friend who died in you. As you have given him/her releas…
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Daniel Herbert • English
Psalm 6:1
O Lord, rebuke me not in wrath; Thy anger who can bear? ’Tis heaven to live beneath thy smiles; Thy frowns create despair. I’m but a mass of filthiness; I own my wretched case; O heal my loathsome, stinking wounds, And magnify thy grace. [Ah! must I die with this sad plague? What…
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Clara McAlister Brooks • English
1 John 4:16
O love divine! no soul has e’er Thy wondrous depths explored; O priceless gift! we fain would have Thy riches on us poured. Let mortals join with all their might, Let earth and heaven both unite To sing thy praise both day and night— The half can ne’er be told. O love divine, wha…
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John S. B. Monsell (1866) • English
Ephesians 5:31-33
O Love divine and golden, Mysterious depth and height, To Thee the world beholden Looks up for life and light; O Love divine and gentle, The Blesser and the Blest, Beneath Thy care parental The world lies down in rest. O Love divine and tender, That through our homes dost move, V…
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Charles Wesley (1749) • English
Psalm 42:1-2
O love divine, how sweet thou art! When shall I find my longing heart all taken up by thee? I thirst, I faint, I die to prove the greatness of redeeming love, the love of Christ to me. Stronger his love than death or hell; its riches are unsearchable: the first-born sons of light…
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (1859) • English
Psalm 46
O Love divine, that stooped to share Our sharpest pang, our bitterest tear! On Thee we cast each earth-born care; We smile at pain while Thou art near. Though long the weary way we tread, And sorrow crown each lingering year, No path we shun, no darkness dread, Our hearts still w…
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Charles Wesley (1742) • English
Isaiah 53:4
O Love divine, what hast thou done! The immortal God hath died for me! The Father’s co-eternal Son bore all my sins upon the tree; the immortal God for me hath died! My Lord, my Love is crucified: Is crucified for me and you, to bring us rebels back to God; believe, believe the r…
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Edmund Turney • English
Luke 22:19
O love divine! O matchless grace! Which in this sacred rite Shines forth so full, so free, in rays Of purest living light. O wondrous death! O precious blood! For us so freely spilt, To cleanse our sin-polluted souls From every stain of guilt. O covenant of life and peace, By blo…
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Oscar Clute • English
Jeremiah 31:3
O love of God most full, O love of God most free, Come warm my heart, come fill my soul, Come lead me unto Thee. Warm as the glowing sun So shines Thy love on me, It wraps me ‘round with kindly care, It draws me unto Thee. The wildest sea is calm, The tempest brings no fear, The…
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Horatius Bonar (1861) • English
Psalm 33:5-22
O love of God, how strong and true, Eternal and yet ever new; Uncomprehended and unbought, Beyond all knowledge and all thought. O wide-embracing, wondrous love, We read Thee in the sky above; We read Thee in the earth below, In seas that swell and streams that flow. We read Thee…
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Horatius Bonar (1864) • English
Psalm 119:9-10
O love that casts out fear, O love that casts out sin, tarry no more without, but come and dwell within. True sunlight of the soul, surround us as we go; so shall our way be safe, our feet no straying know. Great love of God, come in! Well-spring of heavenly peace, thou living wa…
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George Matheson (1882) • English
Genesis 3:19
O love that will not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. O Light that follows all my way, I yield my flick'ring torch to thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in thy sunshine…
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Thomas á Kempis • Benjamin Webb (1871) • English
Isaiah 63:7-9
O love, how deep, how broad, how high! It fills the heart with ecstasy, That God, the Son of God, should take Our mortal form for mortals' sake. He sent no angel to our race Of higher or of lower place, But wore the robe of human frame Himself, and to this lost world came. For us…
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Angelus Silesius (1657) • Catherine Winkworth (1863) • English
1 John 4:16
O Love, who formedst me to wear the image of thy Godhead here; who soughtest me with tender care through all my wanderings wild and drear; O Love, I give myself to thee, thine ever, only thine to be. O Love, who ere life’s earliest dawn on me thy choice hast gently laid; O Love,…
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George Bennard • English
Isaiah 6:7
With aching heart and spirit sore distrest, I came to Thee and Thou didst give me rest. Now, Lord, I pray and long with deep desire To be made clean by Thy refining fire. Oh, make me clean! Oh, make me clean! Mine eyes Thy holiness have seen. Oh, send the burning cleansing flame,…
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Katherine Kelly • English
Luke 24:45
Give me a sight, O Savior, Of Thy wondrous love to me, Of the love that bro’t Thee down to earth, To die on Calvary. Oh, make me understand it, Help me to take it in, What it meant to Thee, the Holy One, To bear away my sin. Was it the nails, O Savior, That bound Thee to the tree…
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Exodus 15:21
O Mary, don't you weep, don't you mourn, O Mary, don't you weep, don't you mourn; Pharoh's army got drownded, O Mary, don't you weep. Some of these mornings bright and fair, Take my wings and cleave the air. Pharoh's army got drownded O Mary, don't you weep. When I get to Heaven…
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Calvin Weiss Laufer (1926) • English
Matthew 14:14
O Master of the loving heart, The friend of all in need, We pray that we may be like you In thought and word and deed. Your days were full of kindly acts; Your speech was true and plain; Of those who ever sought you, Lord, None came to you in vain. Your face was warm with sympath…
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Frank Mason North • English
Matthew 28:19-20
O Master of the waking world, Who hast the nations in Thy heart— The heart that bled and broke to send God’s love to earth’s remotest part— Show us anew in Calvary The wondrous power that makes men free. On every side the walls are down, The gates swing wide to every land. The re…
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Jay T. Stocking (1912) • English
Mark 1:17
O Master Workman of the race, Thou Man of Galilee, Who with the eyes of early youth Eternal things did see; We thank Thee for Thy boyhood faith That shone Thy whole life through; "Did ye not know it is my work My Father’s work to do?" O Carpenter of Nazareth, Builder of life divi…
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Washington Gladden (1879) • English
Genesis 5:24
O Master, let me walk with thee In lowly paths of service free; Tell me thy secret; help me bear The strain of toil, the fret of care. Help me the slow of heart to move By some clear, winning word of love; Teach me the wayward feet to stay, And guide them in the homeward way. Tea…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 91
O May I know the grace of God! And taste his love divine; His love in my soul shed abroad, Could make the Saviour mine. To dwell in God, and God in me, Would perfect me in love-- How bles'd and happy would I be In him to live and move. No slavish fear torments the heart: Where lo…
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Paul Henkel • English
Ephesians 6:11-17
O May my soul increase and grow In virtue, love and zeal likewise, Until I conquer ev'ry foe Of those who daily in me rise. My unbelief, my pride and lust, My merits and self-righteousness; My worthless props to which I trust, How oft do they destroy my peace! They cause in me a…
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Thomas H. Gill (1850) • English
Isaiah 7:14
O mean may seem this house of clay, Yet ’twas the Lord’s abode; Our feet may mourn this thorny way, Yet here Emmanuel trod. This fleshly robe the Lord did wear; This watch the Lord did keep; These burdens sore the Lord did bear; These tears the Lord did weep. This world the Maste…
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Unknown • Spanish
Psalm 89:1-2
¡Oh mi Dios, oh Rey eterno! Tu poder se extenderá; En los cielos y en la tierra Para siempre reinarás. A sus hijos, a sus hijos Dios la vida eterna da. "Admirable, consejero, Principe de paz", vendrás; Los países de la tierra Tu Evangelio llenará; Aun las islas, aun las islas Tu…
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John Barnard • English
Psalm 16
O Mighty God, preserve thou me, From all my restless foes; For succor, to thine arms, I flee, My trust in thee repose. Thou, O my soul, to God hast said, Thou art my Lord alone; No benefit's to thee conveyed, By all the good I've done. But to the saints on earth, upright, My good…
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Paul Henkel • English
Psalm 2
O Mighty God, thou virgin son! Jesus, my Lord and King! Thou art my Saviour, thou alone, Who dost salvation bring: Not any who on earth do dwell, Not Kings of might and pow'r; Nor Angels who do far excel, Could save us ev'r more. Such as the fallen Angels are, Such was our wretch…
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Carl Boberg (1886) • E. Gustav Johnson (1925) • English
Psalm 8
O mighty God, when I behold the wonder Of nature’s beauty, wrought by words of Thine, And how Thou leadest all from realms up yonder, Sustaining earthly life in love benign, With rapture filled, my soul Thy name would laud, O mighty God! O mighty God! With rapture filled, my soul…
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Psalm 52
O mighty man, why wilt Thou boast Thyself in hateful cruelty, When God Almighty is most kind, And ever merciful is He? Thy tongue deviseth wickedness, A weapon treacherous and keen; Thou lovest evil more than good, And falsehood in thy sight is clean. Since, O thou false, deceitf…
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Eben E. Rexford • English
Song of Solomon 2:17
Some day we say, and turn our eyes Toward the fair hills of Paradise; Some day, some time, a sweet new rest Shall blossom, flower-like, in each breast; Some day, some time, our eyes shall see The faces kept in memory; Some day, some time, our eyes shall see The faces kept in memo…
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Philipp Nicolai (1599) • Catherine Winkworth • English
1 Samuel 7:3
O Morning Star, how clear and bright, your beam shines forth in truth and light! My Sovereign meek and lowly! O Root of Jesse, Promised One, my God and Ruler, you have won my heart to serve you solely! You are holy, great and glorious, all-victorious, Rich in blessing, rule and m…
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E. M. Gordon • English
Proverbs 31:30
O mother's love, sweet mother's love, The gift divine from heaven above! It lifts our thoughts to realms above, And bids us see the good and right. God knows the need of humankind, The depth of sin our souls may find, And so, to keep us pure and fair, We have a mother's love and…
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Eliza R. Snow • English
Acts 17:22-31
O my Father, thou that dwellest In the high and glorious place, When shall I regain thy presence And again behold thy face? In thy holy habitation, Did my spirit once reside? In my first primeval childhood Was I nurtured near thy side? For a wise and glorious purpose Thou hast pl…
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James Relly • English
1 Peter 2:7
O my Jesus! O my Jesus! Bridegroom of my Heart, Who espoused, who espoused, To my Nature Art; Thou, my Love, hast bore my Blame, Thy dear Wounds and lovely Name, Deep imprest upon my Breast, Shall always be my Flame. O was ever, O was ever, Lover like the Lamb! No, no, never, no,…
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Joseph Luff • English
Romans 12:1
O my people, saith the Spirit, hear the word of God today; be not slothful but obedient, 'tis the world's momentous day! Unto honor I have called you— honor great as angels know; heed ye, then, a Father's counsel, and by deeds your purpose show. Time is ripe! My work must hasten!…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
Psalm 109:12
O my Savior, hear me, Draw me close to Thee; Thou hast paid my ransom, Thou hast died for me; Now by simple faith I claim Pardon through Thy gracious name; Thou, my ark of safety, Let me fly to Thee. O my Savior, bless me, Bless me while I pray; Grant Thy peace to help me, Take m…
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William Walsham How (1876) • English
Psalm 55:22
O my Saviour, lifted from the earth for me, draw me, in thy mercy, nearer unto thee. Lift my earth-bound longings, fix them, Lord, above; draw me with the magnet of thy mighty love. Lord, thine arms are stretching ever far and wide, to enfold thy children to thy loving side. And…
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Frances R. Havergal (1870) • English
Psalm 40:12
I bring my sins to thee, The sins I cannot count, That I may cleansed be In thy once opened fount. I bring them, Saviour, all to thee; The burden is too great for me. My heart to thee I bring, The heart I cannot read; A faithless, wandering thing, An evil heart indeed. I bring it…
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Exodus 33:12-13
O my soul, bless your Redeemer; all within me bless God's Name; bless the Savior, and forget not all God's mercies to proclaim. God forgives all your transgressions, all diseases gently heals; God redeems you from destruction, and with you so kindly deals. Far as east from west i…
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Anonymous • English
Psalm 103
O my soul, bless your Redeemer; all within me bless His Name; bless the Father and forget not all His mercies to proclaim. He forgives all your transgressions, all diseases gently heals; God redeems you from destruction, and with you so kindly deals. Far as east from west is dist…
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James Montgomery • English
Psalm 3
O my soul! with all thy powers, Bless the Lord's most holy name; O my soul! till life's last hours, Bless the Lord, His praise proclaim; Thine infirmities He heal'd, He thy peace and pardon seal'd. He with loving-kindness crown'd thee, Satisfied thy mouth with good, From the snar…
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Thomas Hornblower Gill (1864) • English
Isaiah 53:5
O mystery of love divine That thought and thanks o'erpow'rs! Lord Jesus, was our portion thine, And is thy portion ours? Didst thou fulfil each righteous deed, God's perfect will express, That we th' unfaithful ones might plead Thy perfect faithfulness? For thee the Father's hidd…
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Samuel Francis Smith • English
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Oh, not my own these verdant hills, And fruits and flow’rs, and stream, and wood; But His who all with glory fills, Who bought me with His precious blood. Oh, not my own this wondrous frame, Its curious work, its living soul; But His who for my ransom came; Slain for my sake, He…
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Thomas H. Gill • English
1 Samuel 3:10
Oh, not to fill the mouth of fame My longing soul is stirred; Oh, give me a diviner name! Call me thy servant, Lord! No longer would my soul be known As uncontrolled and free; Oh, not mine own, oh, not mine own! Lord, I belong to thee! Thy servant, me thy servant choose; Naught o…
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William Walsham How (1871) • English
Malachi 4:2
O One with God the Father In majesty and might, The brightness of His glory, Eternal Light of Light; O'er this our home of darkness Thy rays are streaming now; The shadows flee before Thee, The world's true Light art Thou. Yet, Lord, we see but darkly: O heavenly Light, arise! Di…
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A. J. B. Beresford Hope (1846) • English
Luke 1:76-79
O Dayspring, brightness of the eternal light, and Sun of Righteousness: Come and lighten those who sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death.
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James McGranahan • English
Luke 23:43
O golden day, O day of God, When sinless souls the garden trod! In bliss supreme, ‘neath sunny skies, In Eden fair, in Paradise. O Paradise, sweet Paradise, From scenes of earth we long to rise; O paradise, bright Paradise, Where Jesus reigns beyond the skies. The fatal fall, the…
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Frederick W. Faber (1862) • English
Psalm 16:11
O Paradise, O Paradise, Who doth not crave for rest? Who would not seek the happy land Where they that loved are blest: Where loyal hearts and true Stand ever in the light, All rapture, through and through, In God's most holy sight. A-men. O Paradise, O Paradise, The world is gro…
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Psalm 144:12-15
O people blest, whose sons in youth, in sturdy strength and noble truth, like plants in vigor spring; whose daughters fair, a queenly race, are like the cornerstones that grace the palace of a king, the palace of a king. O people blest, when flock and field their rich, abundant i…
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H. W. Baker (1875) • English
Psalm 22
O perfect life of love! All, all, is finished now, all that he left his throne above to do for us below. No work is left undone of all the Father willed; his toil, his sorrows, one by one, the Scriptures have fulfilled. No pain that we can share but he has felt its smart; all for…
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