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My Heart's Prayer

Author: H. P. Blanchard, 20th century Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: My new life I owe to Thee Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Commitment; Consecration; Prayer Used With Tune: SAN GABRIEL

God, the Hope of Those Who Pray

Author: Harold Trask Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1. God, the Hope of those who pray, God, our Help where here we stay, Life of those who pass away: We beseech Thee, hear us. 2. Hear us for the men who fight For our honor and the right, Shield them with Thy glorious might: We beseech Thee, hear us. 3. Father, Thou who lovest all, Help them when on Thee they call, Ever keep them lest they fall: We beseech Thee, hear us. 4. Christ, who died to right the wrong, Make our brothers brave and strong, Though the war be fierce and long: Hear us, holy Jesus. 5. By Thy cross, O Christ, draw near Those who die, that they may hear Thine own voice, and have no fear: Hear us, holy Jesus. 6. Holy Spirit, come, we pray, Guide our country day by day In the high and holy way: Hear us, Holy Spirit. 7. Make us all a worthier race, Formed and strengthened by Thy grace, Make this world a holier place: Hear us, Holy Spirit. Used With Tune: LITANY (Hervey)

Teach us what Thy love has borne

Author: T. B. Pollock Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 10 hymnals Used With Tune: LITANY NO. 8

Come, Great God, Thy People Hear

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807; John J. Overholt Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Beginning of Worship Prayer for the Presence of God; Hymns, Songs, Chorales Scripture: 2 Chronicles 6:41 Used With Tune: CULBACH NEW

The Words of the Cross

Author: Thomas B. Pollock Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: "Father, forgive them ; for they know not what they do." Topics: Christ Suffering and Death Scripture: Luke 23:34 Used With Tune: ["Father, forgive them ; for they know not what they do."] Text Sources: Litany

Faith Is Patience in the Night

Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Used With Tune: FAITHSONG

We'll open wide the windows

Author: Bertha M. Rhodes Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: For Younger Children General Used With Tune: SUNSHINE Text Sources: Words and music from Rhodes: Religion in the Kindergarten, page 222

Hallelujah!

Author: James Montgomery Boice Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: What can separate my soul Topics: Christian Life; Church Triumph of; Persecution; Perseverance Scripture: Romans 8:35-39 Used With Tune: PERSEVERANCE

Lead Me On

Author: Anonymous Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 58 hymnals First Line: Traveling to the better land Lyrics: 1 Traveling to the better land, O’er the desert’s scorching sand, Father! let me grasp Thy hand; Lead me on, lead me on! 2 When at Marah, parched with heat, I the sparkling fountain greet, Make the bitter waters sweet; Lead me on, lead me on! 3 When the wilderness is drear, Show me Elim’s palm grove near, And her wells, as crystal clear, Lead me on, lead me on! 4 When with Amalec I fight, Brave to battle for the right, Give me courage, give me might: Lead me on, lead me on! 5 In temptation, when the foe Sorely thrusts to lay me low, Father! conquering grace bestow, Lead me on, lead me on! 6 Through the water, through the fire, Never let me fail or tire, Every step brings Canaan nigher: Lead me on, lead me on! 7 Bid me stand on Nebo’s height, Gaze upon the land of light, Then, transported with the sight, Lead me on, lead me on! 8 When I stand on Jordan’s brink, Never let me fear or shrink; Hold me, Father, lest I sink: Lead me on, lead me on! 9 When the victory is won, And eternal life begun, Up to glory lead me on! Lead me on, lead me on! Used With Tune: LEAD ME ON Text Sources: Silver Wings by Charles C. Converse (New York: C. H. Ditson/Oliver Ditson, 1870)