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Greateful Adoration

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts (1674-1748); Rev. John Wesley (1703-1791) Appears in 985 hymnals Topics: God Watchful care of First Line: Before Jehovah's awful throne Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH

I Must Tell Jesus

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 383 hymnals Topics: Comfort and Care First Line: I must tell Jesus all of my trials Refrain First Line: I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Scripture: Ephesians 4:6 Used With Tune: ORWIGSBURG

No Not One!

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 453 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Guidance and Care First Line: There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus Refrain First Line: Jesus know all about our struggles Lyrics: 1 There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus,No, not one! No, not one! None else could heal all our soul's diseases,No, not one! No, not one! Refrain:Jesus knows all about our struggles,He will guide till the day is done;There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus,No, not one! No, not one! 2 No friend like Him is so high and holy:No, not one! No, not one! And yet no friend is so meek and lowly,No, not one! No, not one! [Refrain]3 There's not an hour that he is not near us,No, not one! no, not one! No night so dark but His love can cheer us,No, not one! No, not one! [Refrain]4 Did ever saint find this Friend forsake Him?No, not one! no, not one! Or sinner find that He would not take him?No, not one! No, not one! [Refrain]5 Was e'er a gift like the Saviour given?No, not one! no, not one! Will he refuse us a home in heaven? No, not one! No, not one! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus]

Steal Away to Jesus

Appears in 131 hymnals Topics: Pastoral Care of the Sick First Line: My Lord, he calls me Refrain First Line: Steal away, steal away Lyrics: Refrain: Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus! Steal away, steal away home, I ain't got long to stay here. 1 My Lord, he calls me, He calls me by the thunder; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] 2 Green trees are bending, Poor sinners stand a trembling; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] 3 My Lord, he calls me, He calls me by the lightning; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 Used With Tune: [My Lord, he calls me] Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Psalm of Hope

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807; Felix Goeblel-Komala, b. 1961 Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Pastoral Care of the Sick First Line: My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Refrain First Line: Amazing grace! how sweet the sound Scripture: Psalm 22:1-2 Used With Tune: PSALM OF HOPE

God of freedom, God of justice

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Sharing and Caring Lyrics: 1 God of freedom, God of justice, you whose love is strong as death, you who saw the dark of prison, you who knew the price of faith — touch our world of sad oppression with your Spirit's healing breath. 2 Rid the earth of torture's terror, you whose hands were nailed to wood, hear the cries of pain and protest, you who shed the tears and blood — move in us the power of pity restless for the common good. 3 Make in us a captive conscience quick to hear, to act, to plead; make us truly sisters, brothers of whatever race or creed — teach us to be fully human, open to each other's need. Scripture: Song of Solomon 8:6-7 Used With Tune: RHUDDLAN

Commit Thou All Thy Griefs

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Wesley Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 247 hymnals Topics: God's Providential Care Lyrics: 1 Commit thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands, To His sure truth and tender care, Who earth and heaven commands. 2 Who points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey, He shall direct thy wandering feet, He shall prepare thy way. 3 Thou on the Lord rely, So safe, shalt thou go on; Fix on His work thy steadfast eye, So shall thy work be done. 4 No profit canst thou gain By self-consuming care; To Him commend thy cause, His ear Attends the softest prayer. 5 Thy everlasting truth, Father, Thy ceaseless love, Sees all Thy children's wants, and knows What best for each will prove. 6 Thou everywhere hast sway, And all things serve Thy might, Thy every act pure blessing is, Thy path unsullied light. AMEN. Used With Tune: SCHUMANN

I Sing the Mighty Power of God

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 485 hymnals Topics: God's Care Lyrics: 1 I sing the mighty power of God, That made the mountains rise; That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies. I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at thy command, And all the stars obey. 2 I sing the goodness of our God, That filled the earth with food; That formed the creatures with a word, And then pronounced them good. God, how thy wonders are displayed, Wherever I turn my eye: If I survey the ground I tread, Or gaze upon the sky! 3 There's not a plant or flower below, But makes thy glories known; And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By thy great power alone; While all that borrows life from thee Is ever in thy care, Wherever humankind can be, Thou, God, art present there. Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE Text Sources: Divine Songs, 1715

My Soul Is Thirsting

Author: Grayson Warren Brown, b. 1948 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Care of the Sick; Care of the Sick; Care of the Sick; Care of the Sick; Care of the Sick; Care of the Sick; Rites of the Church Rite of Annointing (Care of teh Sick) First Line: Like the deer that yearns for water Refrain First Line: My soul is thirsting for you, my God Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: [Like the deer that yearns for water]

The Church is God 's House and Care

Appears in 75 hymnals Topics: Church the House and Care of God; Church the House and Care of God First Line: Praise ye the Lord, exalt his name Lyrics: 1 Praise ye the Lord, exalt his name, While in his earthly courts ye wait, Ye saints that to his house belong, Or stand attending at his gate. 2 Praise ye the Lord, the Lord is good; To praise his name is sweet employ: Israel he chose of old, and still His church is his peculiar joy. 3 The Lord himself will judge his saints; He treats his servants as his friends; And when he hears their sore complaints, Repents the sorrows that he sends. 4 Through every age the Lord declares His name, and breaks th’ oppressor’s rod; He gives his suffering servants rest, And will be known th’ almighty God. 5 Bless ye the Lord, who taste his love, People and priests exalt his name: Amongst his saints he ever dwells; His church is his Jerusalem. Scripture: Psalm 135:19-21