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Tentado, no cedas

Author: Horatio R. Palmer; T. M. Westrup Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: James 1:12-19 First Line: Tentado, no cedas, ceder es pecar Refrain First Line: En Jesús, pues confía Lyrics: 1 Tentado, no cedas, ceder es pecar; mejor es con Cristo luchar y triunfar. ¡Valor, pues, cristiano! domina tu mal, Dios puede librarte de asalto mortal. Coro: En Jesús, pues, confía; en sus brazos tu alma Hallará dulce clama; él te hará vencedor. 2 Evita el pecado, procura agradar a Dios, a quien debes por siempre ensalzar. No manche tus labios; gobierna tu voz; tu corazón guarda de ofensas a Dios. [Coro] 3 Fiel a la Palabra y enérgico sé; en Cristo tu amigo pon toda tu fe. Sé siempre honesto; de Dios es tu ser; corona te espera, y vas a vencer. [Coro] Topics: Afflicción; Affliction; Conflicto y Victoria; Conflict and Victory; Santificación; Sanctification; Tentación; Temptation; Victoria; Victory; Vida Victoriosa; Victorious Life Used With Tune: YIELD NOT

And the creed and the colour and the name won't matter

Author: Sydney Bertram Carter (1915-2004) Meter: Irregular Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: James 1:27 First Line: When I needed a neighbour, were you there, were you there? Lyrics: 1 When I needed a neighbour, were you there, were you there? When I needed a neighbour, were you there? [Refrain:] And the creed and the colour and the name won't matter, were you there? 2 I was hungry and thirsty, were you there, were you there? I was hungry and thirsty, were you there? [Refrain] 3 I was cold, I was naked, were you there, were you there? I was cold, I was naked, were you there? [Refrain] 4 When I needed a shelter, were you there, were you there? When I needed a shelter, were you there? [Refrain] 5 When I needed a healer, were you there, were you there? When I needed a healer, were you there? [Refrain] 6 Wherever you travel I'll be there, I'll be there, Wherever you travel I'll be there. And the creed and the colour and the name won't matter, I'll be there. Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship; Neighbour; Social Concern Used With Tune: NEIGHBOUR

For the Life That You Have Given

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: James 1:17 Lyrics: For the life you have given, for the love in Christ made known, with these fruits of time and labor, with these gifts that are your own; here we offer, Lord, our praises; heart and mind and strength we bring; give us grace to love and serve you, living what we pray and sing. Topics: Responses, Musical to Offering; Offertory Hymns and Responses; Musical Responses to Offering Used With Tune: PLEADING SAVIOR

Lord, Help Me to Hold Out

Author: James Cleveland, b.1932 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: James 1:25 Topics: Faithfulness of the believer; New Birth; Renewal and Revival Used With Tune: [Lord, help me to hold out]

There's a wideness in God's mercy

Author: Frederick William Faber (1814-1863) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 921 hymnals Scripture: James 1:5-8 Lyrics: 1 There’s a wideness in God’s mercy, like the wideness of the sea; there’s a kindness in his justice, which is more than liberty. 2 There is no place where earth's sorrows are more felt than in God's heaven: there is no place where earth's failings have such kindly judgment given. 3 For the love of God is broader than the measure of the mind: and the heart of the Eternal is most wonderfully kind. 4 If our love were but more simple, we should take him at his word; and our lives be filled with glory from the glory of the Lord. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in adoration and gratitude; God in glory; God in grace and mercy; God Love of Used With Tune: ALL FOR JESUS

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 857 hymnals Scripture: James 1:22 First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still Lyrics: 1 Faith of our fathers, living still in spite of dungeon, fire, and sword. O how our hearts beat high with joy whene'er we hear that glorious Word! Faith of our fathers, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. 2 Faith of our mothers, we will love both friend and foe in all our strife, and preach it, too, as love knows how, by kindly words and virtuous life! Faith of our mothers, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. 3 Faith of the martyrs who, though bound, were still in heart and conscience true. How blest would be their children's fate, if they, like them, should live for you! Faith of the martyrs, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

Let Us with a Gladsome Mind (Psalm 136)

Author: John Milton Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 558 hymnals Scripture: James 1:17 First Line: Let us with a gladsome mind Refrain First Line: for God's mercies shall endure Lyrics: 1 Let us with a gladsome mind praise the Lord who is so kind: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 2 God, with all-commanding might, filled the new-made world with light: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 3 All things living God does feed; with full measure, meets their need: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 4 Let us with a gladsome mind praise the Lord who is so kind: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. Topics: Care of Creation; Creation; Providence Used With Tune: MONKLAND

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William W. How, 1823-1897 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 493 hymnals Scripture: James 1:17 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The Church, from her dear Master, received the gift divine, and still that light is lifted on all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that, all life's voyage through, 'mid mists and rocks and quicksands, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your Church, dear Savior, a lamp of burnished gold, to bear before the nations your true light as of old; teach us, your wandering pilgrims, by this our path to trace, till, clouds and darkness ended, we see you face to face! Used With Tune: MUNICH

God's Word our Guide

Author: Rev. Benjamin Beddome (1717-1795); Rev. Thomas Cotterill (1779-1823) Appears in 340 hymnals Scripture: James 1:21 First Line: God, in the gospel of His Son Topics: Gospel Excellency of; Word of God Used With Tune: UXBRIDGE

Jesus, Lead Thou On

Author: Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-60; Jane L. Borthwick, 1813-97 Meter: 5.5.8.8.5.5 Appears in 291 hymnals Scripture: James 1:12 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, lead Thou on Till our rest is won; And although the way be cheerless, We will follow calm and fearless. Guide us by Thy hand To our fatherland. 2 If the way be drear, If the foe be near, Let not faithless fears o'ertake us; Let not faith and hope forsake us; For through many a woe To our home we go. 3 When we seek relief From a long-felt grief, When temptations come alluring, Make us patient and enduring. Show us that bright shore Where we weep no more. 4 Jesus, lead Thou on Till our rest is won. Heav'nly leader, still direct us, Still support, console, protect us, Till we safely stand In our fatherland. Used With Tune: SEELENBRÄUTIGAM