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Alas and Did My Savior

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 2,303 hymnals First Line: Alas, and did my Savior bleed? Topics: God the Son Passion and Crucifixion Used With Tune: PISGAH

There is a land of pure delight

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,401 hymnals Topics: Communion of Saints and Life Everlasting; Ascensiontide Used With Tune: COVENANTERS

Appears in 1,330 hymnals First Line: On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand Lyrics: Refrain: There you’ll sing hallelujah, And I’ll sing hallelujah, And we’ll all sing hallelujah, In that bright world above. 1 On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan’s fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. [Refrain] 2 O the transporting, rapturous scene, That rises to my sight! Sweet fields arrayed in living green, And rivers of delight. [Refrain] 3 When shall I reach that happy place, And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father’s face, And in His bosom rest? [Refrain] 4 Fill’d with delight, my raptured soul, Would here no longer stay; Though Jordan’s waves around me roll, Fearless I’d launch away. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand]

When I Can Read My Title Clear

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6.8.6 Appears in 1,227 hymnals Lyrics: 1 When I can read my title clear to mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, and wipe my weeping eyes, and wipe my weeping eyes, and wipe my weeping eyes; I'll bid farewell to every fear, and wipe my weeping eyes. 2 Should earth against my soul engage and fiery darts be hurled, then I can smile at Satan's rage, and face a frowning world, and face a frowning world, and face a frowning world; then I can smile at Satan's rage, and face a frowning world. 3 Let cares like a wild deluge come, and storms of sorrow fall! May I but safely reach my home, my God, my heaven, my all, my God, my heaven, my all, my God, my heaven, my all; may I but safely reach my home, my God, my heaven, my all. 4 There I shall bathe my weary soul in seas of heavenly rest, and not a wave of trouble roll across my peaceful breast, across my peaceful breast, across my peaceful breast; and not a wave of trouble roll across my peaceful breast. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Eternal Life; Conflict, Spirtual; Eternal Life; Heaven; Satan; Sorrow Scripture: John 14:2 Used With Tune: PISGAH

Lord, remember me

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 365 hymnals First Line: Jesus! thou art the sinner's Friend Used With Tune: PISGAH

I'm Not Ashamed to Own My Lord

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 674 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I'm not ashamed to own my Lord, or to defend his cause, maintain the honor of his Word, the glory of his cross. 2 Jesus, my God! I know his name, his name is all my trust; nor will he put my soul to shame, nor let my hope be lost. 3 Firm as his throne his promise stands, and he can well secure what I've committed to his hands till the decisive hour. 4 Then will he own my worthless name before his Father's face, and in the new Jerusalem appoint my soul a place. Topics: Faith Confession of; Preservation of Christians Scripture: Romans 1:16 Used With Tune: PISGAH

Am I a Soldier of the Cross?

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 1,941 hymnals First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Topics: The Christian Service Used With Tune: PISGAH

I Will Trust in the Lord

Appears in 540 hymnals First Line: Father, I stretch my hands to thee Topics: The Christian Trust Used With Tune: [Father, I stretch my hands to thee]

The Race That Long in Darkness Pined

Author: John Morison Appears in 217 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The race that long in darkness pined Have seen a glorious light; The people dwell in day who dwelt In death's surrounding night. 2 To hail Thy rise, Thou better Sun! The gathering nations come, Joyous, as when the reapers bear The harvest treasures home. 3 To us a Child of hope is born, To us a Son is given; Him shall the tribes of earth obey, Him all the hosts of heaven. 4 His name shall be the Prince of Peace, For evermore adored, The Wonderful, the Counselor, The great and mighty Lord. 5 His power increasing still shall spread, His reign no end shall know; Justice shall guard His throne above, And peace abound below. Amen. Topics: Christ Advent; Christ Adoration and Praise; Christ King; Jesus Christ His Advent Scripture: Isaiah 9:6-7 Used With Tune: COVENANTERS Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781