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Great Day! Great Day!

Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance First Line: Chariot rode on the mountain top Refrain First Line: Great day! Great day, the righteous marching Lyrics: Refrain: Great day! Great day, the righteous marching. Great day! God's goin' to build up Zion's walls, Great day! Great day, the righteous marching. Great day! God's goin' to build up Zion's walls. 1 Chariot rode on the mountain top, God's goin' to build up Zion's walls! My God spoke and the chariot did stop, God's goin' to build up Zion's walls! [Refrain] 2 This is the day of jubilee, God's goin' to build up Zion's walls! The Lord has set His people free, God's goin' to build up Zion's walls! [Refrain] 3 We want no cowards in our band, God’s goin' to build up Zion’s walls! We call for valiant-hearted men, God’s goin' to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] 4 Goin' to take my breastplate, sword, and shield, God’s goin' to build up Zion’s walls! And march out boldly in the field, God’s goin' to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Chariot rode on the mountain top] Text Sources: African-American spiritual

God Is So Good

Author: Doris Akers Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance First Line: I come short so many times Refrain First Line: God is so good to me Used With Tune: [I come short so many times]

The Great And Skilful Master

Author: B. S. Ingemann Meter: 7.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Spiritual Songs Divine Care and Guidance Lyrics: 1 The great and skillful Master With kind and watchful eye Is over the crucible bending, His precious silver to try. 2 He watcheth for the moment, While bright the metal clears, When deep in the silver mirror Undimm'd His image appears. 3 The great and skillful Master Who melts the soul and mind Is watching the heart with patience While precious souls are refin'd. 4 And when undimm'd His image Is mirror'd in the heart, Rejoices the gentle Master That crown'd is His noble art. Used With Tune: [The great and skilful Master]

Amazing Grace

Author: John Newton Appears in 1,578 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance First Line: Amazing grace – how sweet the sound Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace - how sweet the sound - That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but now am found Was blind, but now I see. 2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed! 3 Thru many dangers, toils, and snares I have already come; 'Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 4 When we've been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we'd first begun. Used With Tune: MARTYRDOM

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,286 hymnals Topics: God the Father His Care and Guidance

No, Not One

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 454 hymnals Topics: Guidance and Care First Line: There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus Refrain First Line: Jesus knows all about our struggles Used With Tune: HARPER MEMORIAL

Never Alone

Author: Anonymous Appears in 154 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Guidance and Care First Line: I've seen the light'ning flashing Refrain First Line: No, never alone! Lyrics: 1 I've seen the light'ning flashing,And heard the thunder roll;I've felt sin's breakers dashingTrying to conquer my soul;I've heard the voice of my Saviour,Telling me still to fight on;He promised never to leave me,Never to leave me alone. Refrain:No, never alone!No, never alone!He promised never to leave me,Never to leave me alone;No, never alone!No, never alone!He promised never to leave me,Never to leave me alone.2 The world's fierce winds are blowing,Temptations sharp and keen,I feel a peace in knowingMy Saviour stands between;He stands to shield me from danger,When earthly friends are gone;He promised never to leave me,Never to leave me alone. [Refrain]3 When in affliction's valleyI'm treading the road of care;My Saviour helps me to carryMy cross when heavy to bear;My feet, entangled with briarsready to cast me down,My Saviour whispers His promise,“I never will leave thee alone.” [Refrain]4 He died for me on the mountain,For me they pierced His side;For me He opened the fountain,The crimson, cleansing tide;For me He's waiting in glory,Seated upon His throne;He promised never to leave me,Never to leave me alone. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I've seen the light'ning flashing]

For God is a friend unfailing

Author: Rossiter W. Raymond, 1840-1918 Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: Faith and Trust; God Care of; God Guidance of; God Presence of; Providence; Our Father's Love and Care First Line: Far out on the desolate billow Used With Tune: LORELEI

God of Grace and God of Glory

Author: Henry Emerson Fosdick, 1878-1969 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 162 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance Lyrics: 1 God of grace and God of glory, On Thy people pour Thy pow'r; Crown Thine ancient Church's story; Bring her bud to glorious flow'r. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, For the facing of this hour, For the facing of this hour. 2 Lo! the hosts of evil round us Scorn Thy Christ, assail His ways! From the fears that long have bound us Free our hearts to faith and praise: Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, For the living of these days, For the living of these days. 3 Cure Thy children's warring madness, Bend our pride to Thy control; Shame our wanton, selfish gladness, Rich in things and poor in soul. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, Lest we miss Thy kingdom's goal, Lest we miss Thy kingdom's goal. 4 Save us from weak resignation To the evils we deplore; Let the gift of Thy salvation Be our glory evermore. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, Serving Thee whom we adore, Serving Thee whom we adore. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:9-11 Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me

Author: Edward Hopper Appears in 1,246 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Guidance and Care Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Savior, pilot meOver life's tempestuous sea;Unknown waves before me roll,Hiding rocks and treach'rous shoal;Chart and compass come from Thee,Jesus, Savior, pilot me!2 As a mother stills her child,Thou canst hush the ocean wild;Boist'rous waves obey Thy willWhen Thou say'st to them, "Be still!"Wondrous Sov'reign of the sea,Jesus, Saviour, pilot me!3 When at last I near the shore,And the fearful breakers roar'Twixt me and the peaceful restThen, while leaning on Thy breast,May I hear Thee say to me,"Fear not, I will pilot thee!" Used With Tune: [Jesus, Savior, pilot me]