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Joys are flowing like a river

Hymnal: Hymns of the Living Faith #404 (1951) Topics: Peace and Contentment Languages: English

Fade, fade each earthly joy

Hymnal: Hymns of the Living Faith #407 (1951) Topics: Peace and Contentment Languages: English
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A Trustful Appeal to God

Hymnal: The Psalter #6 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Saved by Grace; Contentment; Divine Election; Evening Psalms; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; Godly Fear Exhortation to; God Hearer of Prayer; God Source of All Good; Heart Claimed of God; Joy Divinely Bestowed; Peace; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer Promise to; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Joy of; Safety Enjoyed; Sin Hindrance to Communion with God; Trust in God Exhortation to; Trust in God Expression of; Vanity Of Sinners; Worship Private First Line: My righteous God, Who oft of old Lyrics: 1 My righteous God, Who oft of old Hast saved from troubles manifold, Give answer when I call to Thee, Be gracious now and hear my plea. 2 How long, O men, will ye defame, How long my glory turn to shame, How long will ye vain follies prize, How long pursue deceit and lies? 3 But know, the lord has set apart The man of godly life and heart To be His favored one for aye; Jehovah hears me when I pray. 4 In rev'rence wait, from sin depart, In meditation calm your heart; Hold fast the right, be true and just, And in Jehovah put your trust. 5 O who will show us any good, Exclaims the faithless multitude; But lift on us, O lord, we pray, The brightness of Thy face this day. 6 More joy from Thee has filled my heart Than great abundance could impart; I lay me down to peaceful sleep, For Thou, O Lord, dost safely keep. Scripture: Psalm 4 Languages: English Tune Title: REST
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Quieting Thoughts

Hymnal: The Psalter #7 (1912) Topics: Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Debt of; Christians Saved by Grace; Contentment; Divine Election; Evening Psalms; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; Godly Fear Blessedness of; God Hearer of Prayer; God Source of All Good; Joy Divinely Bestowed; Love For God; Peace; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Prayer confidence in; Prayer Promise to; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Joy of; Safety Enjoyed; Sin Hindrance to Communion with God; Trust in God Exhortation to; Trust in God Expression of First Line: On the good and faithful Lyrics: 1 On the good and faithful God has set His love; When they call He sends them Blessings from above. Stand in awe, and sin not, Bid your heart be still; Thro' the silent watches Think upon His will. 2 Lay upon God's altar Good and loving deeds, And in all things trust Him To supply your needs. Anxious and despairing, Many walk in night; But to those that fear Him God will send His light. 3 In God's love abiding, I have joy and peace More than all the wicked, Tho' their wealth increase. In His care confiding, I will sweetly sleep, For the Lord, my Saviour, Will in safety keep. Scripture: Psalm 4 Languages: English Tune Title: PENITENCE

Not Haughty Is My Heart

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Blue) #276 (1976) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Childlikeness; Contentment; Peace and Rest; Trust and Confidence; Wisdom of God Scripture: Psalm 131 Languages: English Tune Title: TRENTHAM
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Not Haughty is My Heart

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #290 (1934) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Childlikeness; Contentment; Mercy of God; Peace and Rest; Trust; Wisdom of God Lyrics: 1 Not haughty is my heart, Not lofty is my pride; I do not seek to know the things God's wisdom has denied. I do not seek to know the things God's wisdom has denied. 2 With childlike trust, O Lord, In Thee I calmly rest, Contented as a little child Upon its mother's breast. Contented as a little child Upon its mother's breast. 3 Ye people of the Lord, In Him alone confide; From this time forth and evermore His wisdom be your guide. From this time forth and evermore His wisdom be your guide. Scripture: Psalm 131 Languages: English Tune Title: SELVIN
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Now, on Land and Sea Descending

Author: Samuel Longfellow Hymnal: The Hymnbook #67 (1955) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.6.8.7 Topics: Adoration and Praise; Contentment; Evening; God Creator; Peace, Spiritual; Serenity; Worship Evening Lyrics: 1 Now, on land and sea descending, Brings the night its peace profound; Let our vesper hymn be blending With the holy calm around. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Let our vesper hymn be blending With the holy calm around. 2 Soon as dies the sunset glory, Stars of heaven shine out above, Telling still the ancient story— Their Creator's changeless love. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Telling still the ancient story— Their Creator's changeless love. 3 Now, our wants and burdens leaving To His care who cares for all, Cease we fearing, cease we grieving: At His touch our burdens fall. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Cease we fearing, cease we grieving: At His touch our burdens fall. 4 As the darkness deepens o'er us, Lo! eternal stars arise; Hope and faith and love rise glorious, Shining in the spirit's skies. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Hope and faith and love rise glorious, Shining in the spirit's skies. Amen. Scripture: Genesis 1:16 Tune Title: VESPER HYMN
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The Righteous and the Evil-Doer

Hymnal: The Psalter #99 (1912) Topics: Afflictions Deliverance from; Afflictions Promises for; Cares; Character Good and Bad Contrasted; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Contentment; Death Of Saints; Death Of the Wicked; Faith Walking by; Glory of God In Providence; God the judge; Judgments On the Wicked; Man Mortal and Frail; Nature Sinners Typified in; Old Age; Peace; Preservation; Prosperity Without God's Blessing; Providence of God Over Saints; Retribution Threatened; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Character of; The Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked; The Righteous Hated by the Wicked; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Safety Assured; Salvation God's Gift; Salvation Promised; Trust in God Exhortation to; Waiting upon God ; The Wicked Fate of First Line: The wicked, watching for their prey Lyrics: 1 The wicked, watching for their prey, Desire the righteous man to slay, But God is on his side; He will not leave him in their hands, Nor count him guilty when he stands In judgment to be tried. 2 Wait on the Lord and keep His way; He will exalt thee, nor delay To give the land to thee; And when the wicked are cut off, The wicked who against thee scoff, Their judgment thou shalt see. 3 The wicked in great pow'r are seen, Like spreading tree with foliage green That grows in native ground. I looked again, they were no more; I sought the men so proud before, But they could not be found. 4 Mark thou the upright day by day, Behold the perfect in his way; His journey ends in peace. Destroyed at once shall rebels be; Cut off from all posterity, Their very name shall cease. 5 Salvation is from God, alone, Whom as their covert saints have known When by sore troubles tried; The Lord Who helped in troubles past Will save them to the very last, For they in Him confide. Scripture: Psalm 37 Languages: English Tune Title: RAPTURE
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The Prosperity of the Upright

Hymnal: The Psalter #101 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Assurance Declared; Cares; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christians Blessedness of; Contentment; Covenant Promises; Death Of Saints; Faith Confession of; Fidelity; Glory of God In Providence; Old Age; Peace; Perseverance; Providence of God Over Saints; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured; Salvation Promised; Waiting upon God First Line: The steps of those whom He approves Lyrics: 1 The steps of those whom He approves Are ordered by the Lord; And though they fall, held by His hand, They yet shall be restored. 2 I have not seen, tho' since my youth Full many years have fled, The saint forsaken, nor behold His children begging bread. 3 The children of the merciful Find blessings kept in store; Depart from evil and do good, And live for evermore. 4 Wait on the Lord and keep His way, And then, by Him approved, Thy heritage shall still remain When sinners are removed. 5 Mark well the perfect, upright man, As still his years increase; Behold his life, and thou shalt see His journey end in peace. Scripture: Psalm 37 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWNS
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The Lord's My Shepherd

Hymnal: The Hymnbook #104 (1955) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Contentment; God Guide; God Love and Fatherhood; God Providence; God Shepherd; Peace, Spiritual; Trust; God the Father His Love and Fatherhood 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 Tune Title: EVAN

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