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Content in Christ

Author: Steele Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: While my Redeemer's near Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: LEBANON

Author: A. Katherine Hankey, 1831-1911 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,280 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: I love to tell the story Of unseen things above Refrain First Line: I love to tell the story: 'Twill be my theme in glory Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. I love to tell the story, Because I know its true; It satisfies my longings As nothing else would do. Refrain: I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory. To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. 2 I love to tell the story; For those who know it best Seem hungering and thirsting To hear it, like the rest, And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song, 'Twill be the old, old story, That I have loved so long. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 89:1 Used With Tune: HANKEY

Thankful Joy and Praise

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: O praise and bless the Lord, my soul Lyrics: 1 O praise and bless the Lord, my soul, His wondrous love proclaim; Join heart and voice and all my pow'rs To bless His holy Name. 2 O praise and bless the Lord, my soul, And ever thankful be; Forget not all the benefits He has bestowed on thee. 3 He freely pardons all thy sins, And He is strong to save; He heals thy sickness, soothes thy pain, And ransoms from the grave. 4 He crowns thee with His grace and love, And, with His strength endued, Thou mountest up with eagle's wings, Thy joyous youth renewed. 5 The Lord will judge in righteousness For all that are oppressed; To all His saints His gracious acts And ways are manifest. 6 The Lord is ever merciful, And unto anger slow; His loving-kindness and His grace In rich abundance flow. 7 He will not chide for evermore, He turns His wrath away; He has not strictly marked our sins, Our evil to repay. 8 As heaven is high above the earth, So great His mercy proves; As far from us as east from west He all our sin removes. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: HOWARD

All Things in Jesus

Author: Harry Dixon Loes Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Contentment and Peace First Line: Friends all around us are trying to find Refrain First Line: All that I want is in Jesus Lyrics: 1 Friends all around us are trying to find What the heart yearns for, by sin undermined; I have the secret, I know where 'tis found;Only in Jesus true pleasures abound.Refrain:All that I want is in Jesus; He satisfies, joy He supplies;Life would be worthless without Him,All things in Jesus I find.2 Some carry burdens whose weight has for yearsCrushed them with sorrow and blinded with tears;Yet One stands ready to help them just now,If they with faith and in penitence bow. [Refrain]3 No other name thrills the joy-chords within,And thro' none else is remission of sin;He knows the pain of the heart sorely tried,All of its needs will in Him be supplied. [Refrain]4 Jesus is all this sad world needs today;Blindly men strive, for sin darkens the way.O to draw back the grim curtains of nightOne glimpse of Jesus, and all will be bright! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Friends all around us are trying to find]

The Lord's My Shepherd

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 627 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want Lyrics: 1 The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want; He makes me down to lie In pastures green; He leadeth me The quiet waters by. 2 My soul He doth restore again; And me to walk doth make Within the paths of righteousness, E'en for His own name's sake. 3 Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill; For Thou art with me; and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4 My table Thou hast furnished In presence of my foes; My head Thou dost with oil anoint, And my cup overflows. 5 Goodness and mercy all my life Shall surely follow me; And in God's house forevermore My dwelling place shall be. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: EVAN Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

He Keeps Me Singing

Author: L.B.B. Appears in 222 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Contentment and Peace First Line: There's within my heart a melody Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest name I know Lyrics: 1 There's within my heart a melody, Jesus whispers sweet and low; "Fear not, I am with thee, peace, be still, In all of life's ebb and flow.” Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest name I know, Fills my ev'ry longing, Keeps me singing as I go. 2 All my life was wrecked by sin and strife, Discord filled my heart with pain, Jesus swept across the broken strings, Stirred the slumbering chords again. [Refrain] 3 Feasting on the riches of His grace, Resting 'neath His sheltering wing, Always looking on His smiling face, That is why I shout and sing. [Refrain] 4 Though sometimes He leads through waters deep, Trials fall across the way, Though sometimes the path seems rough and steep, See His footprints all the way: [Refrain] 5 Soon He's coming back to welcome me Far beyond the starry sky; I shall wing my flight to worlds unknown, I shall reign with Him on high. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's within my heart a melody]

Moment by Moment

Author: Daniel W. Whittle, 1840-1901 Appears in 157 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: Dying with Jesus, by death reckoned mine Refrain First Line: Moment by moment I'm kept in His love Lyrics: 1 Dying with Jesus, by death reckoned mine; Living with Jesus a new life divine; Looking to Jesus till glory doth shine, Moment by moment, O Lord, I am Thine. Refrain: Moment by moment I’m kept in His love; Moment by moment I’ve life from above; Looking to Jesus till glory doth shine; Moment by moment, O Lord, I am Thine. 2 Never a trial that He is not there, Never a burden that He doth not bear, Never a sorrow that He doth not share, Moment by moment I’m under His care. (Refrain) 3 Never a heartache and never a groan, Never a teardrop and never a moan; Never a danger, but there on the throne, Moment by moment, He thinks of His own. (Refrain) 4 Never a weakness that He doth not feel, Never a sickness that He cannot heal; Moment by moment, in woe or in weal, Jesus my Saviour abides with me still. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Dying with Jesus, by death reckoned mine]

God calling yet, shall I not hear

Author: Jane Borthwick; Gerhard Tersteegen, 1697-1769 Appears in 436 hymnals Topics: Contentment Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM, OLD

All That Thrills My Soul

Author: Thoro Harris Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: Who can cheer the heart like Jesus Refrain First Line: All that thrills my soul is Jesus Lyrics: 1 Who can cheer the heart like Jesus, By His presence all divine? True and tender, pure and precious, Oh, how blest to call Him mine! Refrain: All that thrills my soul is Jesus; He is more than life to me; And the fairest of ten thousand, In my blessed Lord I see. 2 Love of Christ so freely given, Grace of God beyond degree, Mercy higher than the heaven Deeper than the deepest sea. [Refrain] 3 What a wonderful redemption! Never can a mortal know How my sin, tho' red like crimson, Can be whiter than the snow. [Refrain] 4 Ev'ry need His hand supplying, Ev'ry good in Him I see; On His strength divine relying, He is All in All to me. [Refrain] 5 By the crystal flowing river With the ransomed I will sing, And forever and forever Praise and glorify the King. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Who can cheer the heart like Jesus]

It's Alright

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Contentment First Line: When it gets dark and I can't see my way Refrain First Line: It's alright, it's alright Lyrics: Refrain: It's alright, it's alright. My Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. It's alright, it's alright. My Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. 1 When it gets dark and I can't see my way, Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. I know he's gonna send me a brighter day. Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. [Refrain] 2 That day when death comes a creepin' in, Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. I know you've fought a good fight to the end. Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. [Refrain] 3 Sometimes your best friend put you down, Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. just keep your eye on the heavenly crown. Jesus said He'll fix it and it's alright. [Refrain] Scripture: Romans 8:34 Used With Tune: [When it gets dark and I can't see my way] Text Sources: Negro Spiritual