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O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go

Author: George Matheson Meter: 8.8.8.8.6 Appears in 722 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Assurance; Commitment; Consecration; Conversion; Eternal Life; God Love; Grief; Holy Spirit Gifts; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Love of; Joy; Light; Love; Repentance; Rest; Suffering; Surrender; Trust; Trust; Lent 3 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 7 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 13 Year A; Proper 17 Year A; Epiphany 4 Year C; Epiphany 4 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Easter 5 Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 26 Year C Lyrics: 1 O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, that in thine ocean depths its flow may richer, fuller be. 2 O Light that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to thee; my heart restores its borrowed ray, that in thy sunshine’s blaze its day may brighter, fairer be. 3 O Joy that seekest me through pain, I cannot close my heart to thee; I trace the rainbow through the rain, and feel the promise is not vain, that morn shall tearless be. 4 O Cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to fly from thee; I lay in dust life’s glory dead, and from the ground there blossoms red life that shall endless be. Used With Tune: ST. MARGARET

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Johann Franck Meter: 6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6 Appears in 140 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Assurance; Calmness and Serenity; Commitment; Courage; Friendship; Hope; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Joy; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Protection; Trust; Epiphany 2 Year A; Easter 3 Year A; Easter 3 Year A; Proper 10 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 5 Year B; Proper 9 Year B; Proper 14 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Epiphany 7 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Lent 5 Year C; Proper 11 Year C; Proper 19 Year C; Proper 23 Year C; Proper 26 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, truest friend to me; long my heart hath panted, till it well-nigh fainted, thirsting after thee. Thine I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer naught to hide thee, ask for naught beside thee. 2 In thine arms I rest me; foes who would molest me cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, every heart be quaking, God dispels our fear; sin and hell in conflict fell with their heaviest storms assail us: Jesus will not fail us. 3 Hence, all thoughts of sadness! For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in: those who love the Father, though the storms may gather, still have peace within; yea, whate'er we here must bear, still in thee lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure! Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

The Eternal Judgment

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 31 hymnals Topics: Bereavement; Christ Judgeship of; Christ Present in His Church; Christ Righteousness of; Christ Second Coming of; Church Covenanted; Covenant Making; God the judge; Gospel Invitations of ; Invitation and Divine Pleading; Judgment Day; Nature Revelation of God in; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; The Wicked Fate of; Worship Call to First Line: The mighty God, the Lord Lyrics: 1 The mighty God, the Lord, Has spoken unto all; From rising to the setting sun The nations hear His call. 2 From Zion, His abode Where perfect beauty dwells, The Lord His glory has displayed In brightness that excels. 3 Our God shall surely come, Nor silence shall He keep; Devouring fire shall herald Him, About Him storms shall sweep. 4 Then to the heav'ns above He from His throne shall call, The earth His kingly voice shall hear He is the Judge of all. 5 Let all my chosen saints Before Me gathered be, Those that by sacrifice have sealed Their promise unto Me. 6 Then shall the heavens declare His righteousness abroad, Because the Lord Himself is Judge, Yea, none is Judge, but God. Scripture: Psalm 50 Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

A Revived Church and Mission

Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ In His Church First Line: O God, to us show mercy Lyrics: 1 O God, to us show mercy And bless us in Thy grace, Cause Thou to shine upon us The brightness of Thy face; That so Thy way most holy On earth may soon be known, And unto ev'ry people Thy saving grace be shown. 2 O God, let all men praise Thee, Let all the nations sing; In ev'ry land let praises And songs of gladness ring; For Thou shalt judge the people In truth and righteousness, And through the earth the nations Shall Thy just rule confess. 3 O God, let people praise Thee, Let all the nations sing. For earth in rich abundance To us her fruit will bring. The Lord our God shall bless us, Our God will blessing send, And all the earth will fear Him To its remotest end. Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: AURELIA

Longing for Revival

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Church Christ the Head of; Royalty of Christ In His Church First Line: Great Shepherd Who leadest Thy people in love Lyrics: 1 Great Shepherd Who leadest Thy people in love, 'Mid cherubim dwelling, shine Thou from above; In might come and save us, Thy people restore, And we shall be saved when Thy face shines once more. 2 O haste, Lord, to hear us and pity our woes, Affliction our portion, despised by our foes; O Lord God Almighty, in mercy restore, And we shall be saved when Thy face shines once more. 3 When Thou shalt revive us Thy Name we will praise, And nevermore, turning, depart from Thy ways; O Lord God Almighty, in mercy restore, And we shall be saved when Thy face shines once more. Scripture: Psalm 80 Used With Tune: CARITAS

The Holiness of God

Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ In His Church First Line: God is King forever; let the nations tremble Lyrics: 1 God is King forever: let the nations tremble; Throned above the cherubim, by all the earth adored; He is great in Zion, high above all peoples; Praise Him with fear, for holy is the Lord. 2 Merciful as mighty, He delights in justice, For He reigns in righteousness and rules in equity; Worship and exalt Him, bowing down before Him, Perfect in pow'r and holiness is He. 3 Holy men of old in Him alone confided; He forgave their sins although they felt His chast'ning rod; In His holy temple worship and adore Him, Faithful and holy is the Lord our God. Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: NICÆA

Our Only Saviour

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Aspirations For Grace; Christ The Saviour; Despondency; God Our Guardian; God Our Refuge; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; Sin Conflict with; Spiritual Darkness; Temptation First Line: To God, my earnest voice I raise Lyrics: 1 To God my earnest voice I raise, To God my voice imploring prays; Before His face my grief I show And tell my trouble and my woe. 2 When gloom and sorrow compass me, The path I take is known to Thee, And all the toils that foes do lay To snare Thy servant in his way. 3 All unprotected, lo, I stand, No friendly guardian at my hand, No place of flight or refuge near, And none to whom my soul is dear. 4 O Lord, my Saviour, now to Thee, Without a hope besides, I flee, To Thee, my shelter from the strife, My portion in the land of life. 5 Be Thou my help when troubles throng, For I am weak and foes are strong; My captive soul from prison bring, And thankful praises I will sing. 6 The righteous then shall gather round To share the blessing I have found, Their hearts made glad because they see How richly God has dealt with me. Scripture: Psalm 142 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

Jesus, immortal King, arise

Author: A. C. H. Seymour, 1789-1870 Appears in 117 hymnals Topics: Conqueror, Christ the ; The Church and the Kingdom of God Missions; Gospel Triumphs of ; Triumph, of the Gospel; Jesus (See also Christ) Shepherd; Kingdom of Christ (See Missions) Progress and triumph of ; Jesus (See also Christ) Conqueror; Jesus (See also Christ) King; Missions (See also Kingdom of Christ) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, immortal King, arise; Assert Thy rightful away, Till earth, subdued, its tribute brings, And distant lands obey. 2 Ride forth, victorious Conqueror, ride, Till all Thy foes submit, And all the powers of hell resign Their trophies at Thy feet. 3 Send forth Thy word, and let it fly The spacious earth around, Till every soul beneath the sky Shall hear the joyful sound. 4 O may the great Redeemer's name Through very clime be known! And heathen gods, forsaken, fall, And Jesus reign alone. 5 From sea to sea, from shore to shore, Be Thou, O Christ, adored! And earth, with all her millions, shout, Hosannas to the Lord. Used With Tune: SPOHR

Lead On, O King Eternal

Author: Ernest W. Shurtleff Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 423 hymnals Topics: Cheerfulness; Christ Guide; Christ King; Church, The Church Militant; Church, The Church Triumphant; Pilgrimage of life; Processionals; Soldiers of Christ; Life in Christ Pilgrimage and Guidance of Life Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King Eternal, The day of march has come; Henceforth in fields of conquest Thy tents shall be our home: Through days of preparation Thy grace has made us strong, And now, O King Eternal, We lift our battle song. 2 Lead on, O King Eternal, Till sin's fierce war shall cease, And Holiness shall whisper The sweet Amen of peace; For not with swords' loud clashing, Nor roll of stirring drums, With deeds of love and mercy, The heavenly Kingdom comes. 3 Lead on, O King Eternal: We follow, not with fears; For gladness breaks like morning Where'er Thy face appears; Thy cross is lifted o'er us; We journey in its light: The crown awaits the conquest; Lead on, O God of might. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 31:3 Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

Saviour, Teach Me, Day by Day

Author: Jane E. Leeson Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 481 hymnals Topics: Christ Love for; Christ Love of; Young, Hymns for the; Church, The Young, Hymns for the Lyrics: 1 Saviour, teach me, day by day, Love's sweet lesson, to obey; Sweeter lesson cannot be, Loving Him who first loved me. 2 With a child's glad heart of love, At Thy bidding may I move, Prompt to serve and follow Thee, Loving Him who first loved me. 3 Teach me thus Thy steps to trace, Strong to follow in Thy grace, Learning how to love from Thee, Loving Him who first loved me. 4 Love in loving finds employ, In obedience all her joy; Ever new that joy will be, Loving Him who first loved me. Amen. Scripture: John 14:15 Used With Tune: ORIENTIS PARTIBUS