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The faith that Christ embraces

Author: Hans Adolf Brorson, 1694-1764; J. C. Aaberg Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.7.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... struggle Against the power of sin, The faith that ... and vain, Its sacred name disgracing, And impotent when ... life and death. With Jesus he must stand Undaunted and ... win his glorious Reward at God’s right hand. ... increasing In trying days of strife. And as our ...

The sun now shines in all its splendor

Author: Nikolai Frederick Severin Grundtvig, 1783-1872; S. D. Rodholm Meter: 9.9.8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Lyrics: ... ; Sweet songsters sing of harvest gold In Jesus’ name a thousand fold. The ... , And with God’s praise at daylight rise. It breathes from ... a brooklet sweet Of life’s clear water at our feet. This ...

Built on a rock the church of God

Author: Nikolai Frederick Severin Grundtvig, 1783-1872; J. C. Aaberg Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... Spirit’s indwelling. He at His font and table owns ... made, Making us heirs of His kingdom. There we ... behold the font at which God as His children ... word to us proclaim: Jesus is now and e’er ... bells are ringing, People in Jesus’ name may come, Praising His ...

Head of the hosts in glory!

Meter: Irregular Appears in 22 hymnals Lyrics: ... 2 Angels! archangels! glorious Guards of the church victorious! Worship the ... Lamb! One of the Three by right-- Love ... circles, casting Rich trophies everlasting At Jesus' feet Amidst our rude ... , Grant, by Thy awful name, That we through flood and ...

Earth’s Crown.

Author: Joseph Morris Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Thorns had the Saviour of mankind Lyrics: ... ,— What heart such depths of grief can know? Should ... adorns My brow, if Jesus wore the same. I ... crowns of heaven laid at his feet, His Holy Name by myriads ... crowns which heaven Adoring, at thy footstool lays, By ... be given A chaplet—not of shame, but praise. ...

Ter Steegen's Golden Timepiece

Author: G. Ter Steegen, d. 1769 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Wilt Thou be the sinner’s servant Lyrics: ... the least and lowest, At my brethren’s feet; ... and Thy dishonour Glory of my name. John xviii. 40. ... . O despised and humble Jesus, What, compared with Thee ... bear Thy cross, Lord Jesus, With the robbers twain— ... beloved, His priest anointed At His mercy seat. John ... Scripture: John 13:5

The Child's Work

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Oh what can I do for my Lord? Lyrics: ... who loves Him well, Whether at work or play. “His love ... music in your voice. “His Name will be sweet on your ... ; He tells the tale of His love The best by ... by the hand, The power of God shall go— A mystery ... when He walked below. “For Jesus is still the same, And ...

On the swiftness of Time

Appears in 129 hymnals First Line: My days, my weeks, my months, my years Lyrics: ... Hangs on this inch of time below00 On this ... precarious breath; The God of nature only knows Whether ... shall roll between My name be quite forgot. 6 ... its arm extend? Will Jesus be thy guardian friend, ... poor unthinking men: Lord, at this footstool I would bow ...

A soul's view; Or, partaking of the Lord's Supper

Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: The tables spread, my soul there 'spies Lyrics: ... food Is Jesus' sacred flesh and blood, A feast of love ... glory find. 4 Whilst at the table sits the King ... more, And bless his sacred name; 5 O sacred flesh! ... , the royal guest, Is at his table found; This adds ... is an early antipast, Of heav'nly bliss it is ...

The Complainer reformed

Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: I set myself against the Lord Lyrics: ... t they'd better keep at home, Than to exhort ... My rulers were too vile: At length I was brought for ... while. 6 The horrid loads of guilt and shame, (Being ... the victory is won, Christ Jesus dy'd for me. ... joyful news and praise the name Of Jesus Christ my king; I ...