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Psalm 131

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 114 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 First Line: Is there ambition in my heart? Lyrics: 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 a large reward: Let saints in sorrow lie resigned, And trust a faithful Lord. Topics: Afflictions submission to them; Humility and submission; Resignation; Patience in darkness; Appeal to God our humility and submission

Not Haughty Is My Heart

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Lyrics: 1 Not haughty is my heart, not lofty is my pride; I do not seek to know the things God's wisdom has denied. 2 With childlike trust, O Lord, in you I calmly rest, contented as a little child upon its mother's breast. 3 Ye people of the Lord, in him alone confide; from this time forth and evermore his wisdom be your guide. Topics: The Christian Life Submission; Contentment Used With Tune: OLMUTZ Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912; mod.

Like a Child Rests

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 First Line: My God, I am not proud Refrain First Line: Like a child rests in its mother's arms Topics: Biblical Names and Places Israel; Fear; God Obedience to; God Trust in; God's Glory; God's Love; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); Gratitude; Humility; Humility; Jesus Christ Healer; Jesus Christ Mind of; Jesus Christ Way, Truth, and Life; Patience; Peace; People of God / Church Family of God; Prayer; Rest; The Annunciation; Trust; Witness; Year A, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 8th Sunday; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 7-13 Used With Tune: [My God, I am not proud]

Lord, for ever at Thy side

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 111 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Lyrics: Lord, for ever at thy side Let my place and portion be: Strip me of the robe of pride, Clothe me with humility. Meekly may my soul receive, All thy Spirit hath revealed; Thou hast spoken; I believe, Though the oracle be sealed. Humble as a little child, Weanèd from the mother's breast, By no subtleties beguiled, On thy faithful word I rest. Israel now and evermore, In the Lord Jehovah trust; Him, in all his ways, adore, Wise, and wonderful, and just. Holy Father, Holy Son, Holy Spirit, Three in One! Glory, as of old, to thee, Now and evermore shall be. Amen. Topics: Holy Communion Introits; Sunday Schools General Use Used With Tune: SEYMOUR

Quiet, Lord, my froward heart

Author: Newton Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 248 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Lyrics: 1 Quiet, Lord, my froward heart, Make me teachable and mild; Upright, simple, free from art, Make me as a weaned child; From distrust and envy free, Please with all that pleases thee. 2 What thou shall to-day provide, Let me as a child receive; What to-morrow may betide, Calmly to thy wisdom leave: 'Tis enough that thou wilt care; Why should I the burden bear? 3 As a little child relies On a care beyond his own, Knows he's neither strong nor wise, Fears to stir a step alone: Let me thus with thee abide, As my Father, Guard, and Guide. Topics: The Christian Life Humility and Watchfulness; Tranquillity

O Lord, my heart is not proud

Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Used With Tune: [O Lord, my heart is not proud]

Lord, if thou thy grace impart

Appears in 78 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Topics: The Christian Graces; Child-like Spirit; Growth in Grace; Humility; Meekness

'O learn of me,' the Saviour cried

Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 Topics: Meekness and humility Text Sources: Spirit of the Psalms

Psalm 131: My heart not haughty is, O Lord

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 First Line: My heart not haughty is, O Lord Lyrics: 1My heart not haughty is, O Lord, mine eyes not lofty be; Nor do I deal in matters great, or things too high for me. 2I surely have myself behav’d with quiet sp’rit and mild, As child of mother wean’d: my soul is like a weaned child. 3Upon the Lord let all the hope of Israel rely, Ev’n from the time that present is unto eternity.

Psalm 131: My Soul Is Still

Author: David Haas Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 131 First Line: My heart is not proud, my eyes not above you Refrain First Line: In you, O Lord, I have found my peace Used With Tune: [My heart is not proud]