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The Enlightening Power of the Word

Hymnal: The Psalter #334 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Thy word sheds light upon my path Lyrics: 1 Thy word sheds light upon my path; A shining light, it guides my feet; Thy righteous judgments to observe My solemn vow I now repeat. 2 In my distress I plead with Thee, Send help according to Thy Word; Accept my sacrifice of praise And make me know Thy judgments, Lord. 3 In danger oft and nigh to death, Thy law remembered is my aid. The wicked seek my overthrow, Yet from Thy truth I have not strayed. 4 Thy precepts are my heritage, For daily they my heart rejoice; To keep Thy statutes faithfully Shall ever be my willing choice. Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: REPENTANCE
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The Wondrous Testimonies of God

Hymnal: The Psalter #337 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Thy wondrous testimonies, Lord Lyrics: 1 Thy wondrous testimonies, Lord, My soul will keep and greatly praise; Thy word, by faithful lips proclaimed, To simplest minds the truth conveys. 2 I thirst for Thy commandments, Lord, And for Thy mercy press my claim; O look on me, and show the grace Displayed to all who love Thy Name. 3 Direct my footsteps in Thy word, From sin's dominion save my soul, From man's oppression set me free, That I may yield to Thy control. 4 O make Thy face to shine on me, And teach me all thy laws to keep; Because Thy statutes are despised, With overwhelming grief I weep. Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: BROOKFIELD
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Praise and Perfect Peace

Hymnal: The Psalter #341 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Though mighty foes assail me, Lord Lyrics: 1 Though mighty foes assail me, Lord, I fear not them but Thee; As boundless wealth and priceless spoil, Thy word rejoices me. 2 Deceit and falsehood I abhor, But in thy law delight; Throughout the day I praise Thy Name, For all Thy ways are right. 3 Great peace has he who loves Thy law, Unmoved, he safely stands; For Thy salvation I have hoped And followed Thy commands. 4 Thy testimonies I have kept, They are my chief delight; Observant of Thy law and truth, I walk before Thy sight. Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. JAMES
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Contrite Trust

Hymnal: The Psalter #389a (1912) Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: INVITATION
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Contrite Trust

Hymnal: The Psalter #389b (1912) Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: BRADBURY
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Earnest Desire and Supplication

Hymnal: The Psalter #390 (1912) Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 To Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 3 By Thy good Spirit led From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: JEWETT
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Reliance and Supplication

Hymnal: The Psalter #391a (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: When morning lights the eastern skies Lyrics: 1 When morning lights the eastern skies, O Lord, Thy mercy show; On Thee alone my hope relies, Let me Thy kindness know. 2 Teach me the way that I should go; I lift my soul to Thee; For refuge from my cruel foe To Thee, O Lord, I flee. 3 Thou art my God, to Thee I pray; Teach me Thy will to heed; And in the right and perfect way May Thy good Spirit lead. 4 For Thy Name’s sake, O gracious Lord, Revive my soul and bless, And in Thy faithfulness and love Redeem me from distress. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: LYNTON
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Reliance and Supplication

Hymnal: The Psalter #391b (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Grace Growth in First Line: When morning lights the eastern skies Lyrics: 1 When morning lights the eastern skies, O Lord, Thy mercy show; On Thee alone my hope relies, Let me Thy kindness know. 2 Teach me the way that I should go; I lift my soul to Thee; For refuge from my cruel foe To Thee, O Lord, I flee. 3 Thou art my God, to Thee I pray; Teach me Thy will to heed; And in the right and perfect way May Thy good Spirit lead. 4 For Thy Name’s sake, O gracious Lord, Revive my soul and bless, And in Thy faithfulness and love Redeem me from distress. Scripture: Psalm 143 Languages: English Tune Title: MEAR
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Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #425 (1899) Topics: Grace Growth in Lyrics: 1 Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways, To keep His statutes still! Oh, that my God would grant me grace To know and do His will! 2 Order my footsteps by Thy word, And make my heart sincere; Let sin have no dominion, Lord, But keep my conscience clear. 3 Assist my soul, too apt to stray, A stricter watch to keep; And, should I e'er forget Thy way, Restore Thy wandering sheep. 4 Make me to walk in Thy commands; 'Tis a delightful road: Nor let my lips, or heart, or hands Offend against my God. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: DOWNS
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Eternal light, shine in my heart

Author: Alcuin, 735-804; Christopher Idle, 1938- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #567 (1997) Topics: Grace; Growth in Faith; Longing for God and Christ; Sacraments and Ordinances Profession of Faith Lyrics: 1 Eternal light, shine in my heart; eternal hope, lift up my eyes; eternal power, be my support; eternal wisdom, make me wise. 2 Eternal life, raise me from death; eternal brightness, make me see; eternal Spirit, give me breath; eternal Saviour, come to me. 3 Until by your most costly grace, invited by your holy Word, at last I come before your face to know you, my eternal God. Languages: English Tune Title: HEREFORD

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