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Come, my soul, thy suit prepare

Author: Rev. John Newton Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #651 (1894) Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 Come, my soul, thy suit prepare; Jesus loves to answer prayer; He himself has bid thee pray, Therefore will not say thee, Nay. 2 Thou art coming to a King: Large petitions with thee bring; For His grace and power are such, None can ever ask too much. 3 With my burden I begin: Lord, remove this load of sin; Let Thy blood, for sinners spilt, Set my conscience free from guilt. 4 Lord, I come to Thee for rest, Take possession of my breast; There Thy blood-bought right maintain, And without a rival reign. 5 While I am a pilgrim here, Let Thy love my spirit cheer; As my guide, my guard, my Friend, Lead me to my journey's end. 6 Show me what I have to do; Every hour my strength renew; Let me live a life of faith; Let me live Thy people's death. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, my soul, thy suit prepare]

More love to thee, O Christ!

Author: Mrs. E. P. Prentiss Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #654 (1894) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.4 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 More love to Thee, O Christ! More love to Thee! Hear Thou the prayer I make On bended knee: This is my earnest plea, More love, O Christ, to Thee. 2 Once earthly joy I craved, Sought peace and rest: Now Thee alone I seek; Give what is best: This all my prayer shall be, More love, O Christ, to Thee! More love to Thee! More love to Thee! 3 Let sorrow do its work, Send grief and pain; Sweet are Thy messengers, Sweet their refrain, When they can sing with me, More love, O Christ, to Thee. More love to Thee. More love to Thee. 4 Then shall my latest breath Whisper Thy praise; This be the parting cry My heart shall raise, This still its prayer shall be, More love, O Christ, to Thee. More love to Thee! More love to Thee! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [More love to thee, O Christ!]

Breast the wave, Christian

Author: James Stammers Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #656 (1894) Meter: Irregular Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 Breast the wave, Christian, When it is strongest; Watch for day, Christian, When the night's longest; Onward and onward still Be Thine endeavor; The rest that remaineth Will be forever. 2 Fight the fight, Christian, Jesus is o'er thee; Run the race, Christian, Heaven is before thee; He Who hath promised Faltereth never; He Who hath loved so well, Loveth forever. 3 Lift thine eye, Christian, Just as it closeth; Raise thy heart, Christian, Ere it reposeth; Thee from the love of Christ Nothing shall sever; And, when thy work is done, Praise Him forever. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Breast the wave, Christian]

Thou hidden love of God, whose height

Author: John Wesley; G. Tersteegen Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #658 (1894) Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 Thou hidden love of God, Whose height, Whose depth unfathomed, no man knows: I see from far Thy beauteous light, Inly I sigh for Thy repose: My heart is pained, nor can it be At rest, till it find rest in Thee. 2 Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with Thee my heart to share? Ah! tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there. Then shall my heart from earth be free, When it has found repose in Thee. 3 Oh, hide this self from me, that I No more, but Christ in me, may live! My base affections crucify, Nor let one favorite sin survive; In all things nothing may I see, Nothing desire, or seek, but Thee. 4 Each moment draw from earth away My heart, that lowly waits Thy call! Speak to my inmost soul, and say I am thy love, thy God, thy all! To feel Thy power, to hear Thy voice, To taste Thy love, be all my choice! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Thou hidden love of God, whose height]

My spirit, on Thy care

Author: Rev. H. F. Lyte Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #664 (1894) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 My spirit on Thy care, Blest Saviour, I recline; Thou wilt not leave me to despair, For Thou art love divine. 2 In Thee I place my trust, On Thee I calmly rest; I know Thee good, I know Thee just, And count Thy choice the best. 3 Whate'er events betide, Thy will they all perform: Safe in Thy breast my head I hide, Nor fear the coming storm. 4 Let good or ill befall, It must be good for me; Secure of having Thee in all, Of having all in Thee. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [My spirit, on Thy care]

Father, whate'er of earthly bliss

Author: Anne Steele Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #670 (1894) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 Father, whate'er of earthly bliss Thy sov'reign will denies, Accepted at Thy throne of grace, Let this petition rise: 2 Give me a calm, a thankful heart, From every murmur free: The blessings of Thy grace impart, And make me live to Thee. 3 Let the sweet hope that Thou art mine, My path of life attend; Thy presence through my journey shine, And crown my journey's end. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Father, whate'er of earthly bliss]

While Thee I seek, protecting Power

Author: Helen M. Williams Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #671a (1894) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 While Thee I seek, protecting Power, Be my vain wishes stilled; And may this consecrated hour With better hopes be filled. 2 Thy love the powers of thought bestowed, To Thee my thoughts would soar: Thy mercy o'er my life hast flowed; That mercy I adore. 3 In each event of life, how clear Thy ruling hand I see; Each blessing to my soul more dear, Because conferred by Thee. 4 In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer. 5 When gladness wings my favored hour, Thy love my thoughts shall fill; Resigned, when storms of sorrow lower, My soul shall meet Thy will. 6 My lifted eye, without a tear, The lowering storm shall see; My steadfast heart shall know no fear; That heart will rest on Thee. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [While Thee I seek, protecting Power]

While Thee I seek, protecting Power

Author: Helen M. Williams Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #671b (1894) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 While Thee I seek, protecting Power, Be my vain wishes stilled; And may this consecrated hour With better hopes be filled. 2 Thy love the powers of thought bestowed, To Thee my thoughts would soar: Thy mercy o'er my life hast flowed; That mercy I adore. 3 In each event of life, how clear Thy ruling hand I see; Each blessing to my soul more dear, Because conferred by Thee. 4 In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer. 5 When gladness wings my favored hour, Thy love my thoughts shall fill; Resigned, when storms of sorrow lower, My soul shall meet Thy will. 6 My lifted eye, without a tear, The lowering storm shall see; My steadfast heart shall know no fear; That heart will rest on Thee. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [While Thee I seek, protecting Power]

When, streaming from the eastern skies

Author: Wm. Shrubsole Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #638 (1894) Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 When, streaming from the eastern skies, The morning light salutes mine eyes, O Sun of Righteousness divine, On me with beams of mercy shine; Chase the dark clouds of guilt away And turn my darkness into day. 2 As every day, Thy mercy spares, Will bring its trials and its cares, O Saviour, till my life shall end, Be Thou my counselor and friend! Teach me Thy precepts, all divine, And be Thy great example mine. 3 When each day's scenes and labors close, And wearied nature seeks repose, With pardoning mercy richly blest, Guard me, my Saviour, while I rest; And as each morning sun shall rise, Oh, lead me onward to the skies! 4 And at my life's last setting sun, My conflicts o'er, my labors done, Jesus, Thy heavenly radiance shed, To cheer and bless my dying bed; And, from death's gloom my spirit raise, To see Thy face and sing Thy praise. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [When, streaming from the eastern skies]

Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I go

Author: Rev. Chas. Wesley Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #639 (1894) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Home and Personal Use Lyrics: 1 Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I go, My daily labor to pursue; Thee, only Thee, resolved to know, In all I think, or speak, or do. 2 The task Thy wisdom hath assigned Oh, let me cheerfully fulfill; In all my works Thy presence find, And prove Thy good and perfect will. 3 Thee may I set at my right hand, Whose eyes mine inmost substance see, And labor on at Thy command, And offer all my works to Thee. 4 Give me to bear Thy easy yoke, And every moment watch and pray; And still to things eternal look, And hasten to Thy glorious Day: 5 Fain would I still for Thee employ Whate'er Thy bounteous grace hath given, Would run my course with even joy, And closely walk with Thee to heaven. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I go]