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He Leadeth Me

Author: Joseph Henry Gilmore Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 1,342 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Assurance; Choruses and Refrains; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Discipleship and Service; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Presence; Guidance; Jesus Christ Words of; Patience; Trust; Lent 2 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 5 Year A; Proper 14 Year A; Proper 28 Year A; Lent 5 Year B; Easter 6 Year C First Line: He leadeth me: O blessed thought! Refrain First Line: He leadeth me! He leadeth me! Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me: O blessed thought! O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. [Refrain:] He leadeth me! He leadeth me! By his own hand he leadeth me! His faithful follower I would be, for by his hand he leadeth me! 2 Sometimes 'mid scenes of deepest gloom, sometimes where Eden's bowers bloom, by waters calm, o'er troubled sea, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. [Refrain] 3 Lord, I would clasp thy hand in mine, nor ever murmur nor repine, content, whatever lot I see, since 'tis my God that leadeth me. [Refrain] 4 And when my task on earth is done, when by thy grace, the victory's won, even death's cold wave I will not flee, since God through Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

Fight the good fight

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell, 1811-1875 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 514 hymnals Topics: Believers; Christ, the Lord Jesus The Way, Truth and Life; Christian Race; God Our Strength; God Unchangeableness of; Life The Christ; The Christian Life Discipleship; Trust in God First Line: Fight the good fight with all thy might Used With Tune: PENTECOST

My Faith Looks Up to Thee

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,314 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Conflict and Struggle; Courage; Eternal Life; Faith; God Love for; Grace; Grief; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Presence; Jesus Christ Saviour; Sacrifice; Surrender; Trust; Union With God/Christ; Zeal; Christmas 1 Year A; Lent 2 Year A; Easter 3 Year A; Proper 14 Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Proper 24 Year A; Lent 2 Year B; Proper 25 Year B; Lent 2 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 22 Year C; Proper 23 Year C Lyrics: 1 My faith looks up to thee, thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour divine. Now hear me while I pray; take all my guilt away. O let me from this day be wholly thine. 2 While life's dark maze I tread, and griefs around me spread, be thou my guide, bid darkness turn to day; wipe sorrow's tears away; nor let me ever stray from thee aside. 3 May thy rich grace impart strength to my fainting heart, my zeal inspire. As thou hast died for me, O may my love to thee pure, warm, and changeless be, a living fire. Used With Tune: OLIVET

I Want Jesus to Walk with Me

Meter: 8.8.8.9 Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Trust in Jesus Christ Lyrics: 1 I want Jesus to walk with me, I want Jesus to walk with me, All along my pilgrim journey, Lord, I want Jesus to walk with me. 2 In my trials, Lord, walk with me, In my trials, Lord, walk with me, When the shades of life are falling, Lord, I want Jesus to walk with me. Scripture: Psalm 23:4 Used With Tune: WALK WITH ME Text Sources: Negro Spiritual

Come, Let Us to the God of Love

Author: John Morison Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 108 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Christian Year Ash Wednesday; Commitment; God Grace; God Love; God Presence; God Strength and Refuge; Hope; Jesus Christ Signs and Wonders; Joy; Morning; Opening Hymns; Penitence; Seasons Changing; Sin; Sorrow; Trust; Water; Proper 5 Year A; Good Friday Year B; Good Friday Year C; Easter 3 Year C Lyrics: 1 Come, let us to the God of love with contrite hearts return: our God is gracious, nor will leave the desolate to mourn. 2 God's voice commands the tempest forth, and stills the stormy wave; and though God's arm be strong to smite, 'tis also strong to save. 3 Long has the night of sorrow reigned; the dawn shall bring us light; God shall appear, and we shall rise with gladness at that sight. 4 As dew upon the tender herb diffusing fragrance round, as showers that usher in the spring and cheer the thirsty ground, 5 so shall God's presence bless our souls and shed a joyful light; that hallowed morn shall chase away the sorrows of the night. Used With Tune: BELMONT Text Sources: in Scottish Paraphrases, 1781

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John Ernest Bode Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 649 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Lent; Calling and Response; Christian Year Lent; Commitment; Confirmation; Conflict and Struggle; Décision; Discipleship and Service; Guidance; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Jesus Christ Master; Jesus Christ Presence; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Love for God/Christ; Obedience; Promise(s); Surrender; Temptation; Trust; Epiphany 3 Year A; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Lent 1 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 8 Year A; Proper 10 Year A; Lent 2 Year B; Lent 5 Year B; Easter 7 Year B; Proper 7 Year B; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Easter 3 Year C; Proper 7 Year C; Proper 9 Year C; Proper 17 Year C; Proper 20 Year C; Monday in Holy Week Year ABC; Tuesday in Holy Week Year ABC Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end; remain for ever near me, my Saviour and my friend: I shall not fear the journey if you are by my side, not wander from the pathway if you will be my guide. 2 O let me feel you near me: the world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but, Jesus, then draw nearer and shield my soul from sin. 3 O let me hear you speaking in accents clear and still, above the storms of passion, the murmurs of self-will; O speak to reassure me, to hasten or control; now speak, and make me listen, O guardian of my soul. 4 O Jesus, you have promised to all who follow you, that where you are in glory your servant shall be too. And, Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end: O give me grace to follow, my Saviour and my friend. Used With Tune: DAY OF REST

Rock of ages, cleft for me

Author: Augustus Montague Toplady, 1740-1778 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 3,048 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Atoning Work of; Christ, the Lord Jesus Cross of; Christ, the Lord Jesus Rock; Death Trusting in God; Faith Justification by; Forgiveness of Sins; Repentance for Sin; The Christian Life Repentance and Faith; The Church of Christ Corner Stone of Used With Tune: PETRA

This, this is the God we adore

Author: Joseph Hart, 1712-68 Appears in 278 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Close of the Year; Faith; Faithfulness of God; God's Love to Us; Guidance; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Opening of the Year; Trust in God Lyrics: 1 This, this is the God we adore; our faithful, unchangeable friend; whose love is as great as his power, and neither knows measures nor end. 2 'Tis Jesus the first and the last whose Spirit shall guide us safe home; we'll praise him for all that is past, and trust him for all that's to come. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:13 Used With Tune: CELESTE

Be Still, My Soul

Author: Jane Laurie Borthwick; Katharina von Schlagel Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 195 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Calmness and Serenity; Change; Christian Year New Year; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Faithfulness; God Guidance; God Providence; Grief; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Joy; Life; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Suffering; Trust; Epiphany 8 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Proper 7 Year B First Line: Be still, my soul, for God is on your side Lyrics: 1 Be still, my soul, for God is on your side; bear patiently the cross of grief or pain. Trust in your God, your Saviour and your guide, who through all changes faithful will remain. Be still, my soul, your best, your heavenly friend through stormy ways leads to a peaceful end. 2 Be still, my soul, for God will undertake to guide the future surely as the past. Your hope, your confidence let nothing shake, all now mysterious shall be bright at last. Be still, my soul, life's tempests still obey the voice that once the waves' wild fury strayed. 3 Be still, my soul, the hour is hastening on when we shall be for ever in God's peace; when disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, love’s joys restored, our strivings shall cease. Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past, all safe and blessed we shall meet at last. Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Psalm 132 (A Responsorial Setting)

Author: James Montgomery Appears in 864 hymnals Topics: Anniversaries; Biblical Names and Places David; Biblical Names and Places Ephrathah; Biblical Names and Places Jaar; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Church Year Advent; Church Year Advent; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Doubt; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Endurance; Faith; God Light from; God Trust in; God Trust in; God's Justice; God's People (flock, sheep); Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Royal Psalms; The Incarnation; Unity and Fellowship; Year B, Reign of Christ, November 20-26 First Line: Hail to the Lord's Anointed Scripture: Psalm 132 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH (VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBBEN) (fragment) Text Sources: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)