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Renacer para una esperanza viva

Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:13-23 First Line: Si la fe se derrumba con las purebas Topics: Iglesia Fe; Esperanza Cristiana; Christian Hope; Fe; Faith Used With Tune: RENACER Text Sources: Equipo de Liturgia CLAI-Río de la Plata

How Firm a Foundation

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2,127 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:23 First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord Lyrics: 1. How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent Word! What more can He say than to you He hath said, To you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2. "Fear not, I am with thee; O be not dismayed, For I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My righteous, omnipotent hand. 3. "When thro' fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace, all-sufficient, shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 4. "The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, tho' all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake!" Used With Tune: FOUNDATION (Funk) Text Sources: Rippon's A Selection of Hymns, 1787

Love Divine

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,863 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:23 First Line: Love divine, all love excelling Topics: God Love; Holy Spirit; Jesus Love Used With Tune: BEECHER

Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,736 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:18-19 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing My great Redeemer's praise, The glories of my God and King, The triumphs of His grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, Assist me to proclaim, To spread through all the earth abroad, The honors of Thy name. 3 Jesus! The name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease; 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life and health and peace. 4 He breaks the pow'r of canceled sin; He sets the pris'ner free. His blood can make the foulest clean; His blood avails for me. 5 Look unto Him, ye nations; own Your God, ye fallen race. Look and be saved through faith alone, Be justified by grace. 6 See all your sins on Jesus laid; The Lamb of God was slain. His soul was once an off'ring made For ev'ry soul of man. 7 To God all glory, praise, and love Be now and ever giv'n By saints below and saints above, The Church in earth and heav'n. Topics: Redeemer Used With Tune: AZMON

My hope is built on nothing less

Author: Edward Mote, 1797-1874 Appears in 1,086 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:17-21 Refrain First Line: On Christ, the solid rock, I stand Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness; I dare not trust the sweetest frame, but wholly lean on Jesus' name. Refrain: On Christ, the solid rock, I stand; all other ground is sinking sand. 2 When darkness hides his lovely face, I rest on his unchanging grace; in every high and stormy gale my anchor holds within the veil. [Refrain] 3 His oath, his covenant, his blood support me in the whelming flood; when all around my soul gives way, he then is all my hope and stay. [Refrain] 4 When he shall come with trumpet sound, oh, may I then in him be found clothed in his righteousness alone, faultless to stand before the throne! [Refrain] Topics: Covenant; God in Christ; Hope; Jesus Christ Redeemer and Savior; Prayer / Prayers / Poems; Repentance; Rock

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,024 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:21 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills my breast. But sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, nor can the mind recall a sweeter sound than thy blest name, O Savior of us all. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who fall, how kind thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this nor tongue nor pen can show. The love of Jesus, what it is none but his loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be. Jesus, be thou our glory now, and through eternity. Topics: Adoration; Healing; Hope; Joy; Living in Christ; Love of God for Us; Personal Peace; Praise Used With Tune: ST. AGNES Text Sources: Latin hymn, 12th cent.

Arise, My Soul, Arise

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 885 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:18-19 Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off thy guilty fears; The bleeding Sacrifice In thy behalf appears; Before the throne my Surety stands, My name is written on His hands, My name is written on His hands. 2 He ever lives above, For me to intercede; His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead; His blood atoned for all our race, And sprinkles now the throne of grace, And sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3 To God I'm reconciled, His pard'ning voice I hear; He owns me for His child, I can no longer fear; With confidence I now draw nigh, And "Father, Abba Father," cry, And "Father, Abba, Father" cry. Coda: His Spirit answers to the blood, And tells me I am born of God, And tells me I am born of God. Topics: Atonement; Baptism; Christians Assurance; Christians Sonship; Holy Spirit; Jesus Blood; Jesus Intercessor Used With Tune: TOWNER

Down at the Cross

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 9.9.9.5 with refrain Appears in 798 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:18-19 First Line: Down at the cross where my Saviour died Refrain First Line: Glory to His name Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Jesus Christ Passion, Redemption, Blood Atonement of Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME

Father of Mercies

Author: Anne Steele, 1716-1786 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 755 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:23 First Line: Father of mercies, in Thy word Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, in Thy word, What endless glory shines! Forever be Thy name adored For these celestial lines. 2 Here may the wretched sons of want Exhaustless riches find: Riches above what earth can grant And lasting as the mind. 3 Here the fair tree of knowledge grows, And yields a free repast; Sublimer sweets than nature knows Invites the longing taste. 4 Here the Redeemer's welcome voice Spreads heavenly peace around; And life and everlasting joys Attend the blissful sound. 5 O may these heavenly pages be My ever dear delight. And still new beauties may I see, And still increasing light. 6 Divine Instructor, gracious Lord, Be Thou forever near: Teach me to love Thy sacred word And view my Savior there. Amen. Topics: The Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. MARTIN'S

I Am Coming, Lord

Author: Lewis Hartsough Appears in 684 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:19 First Line: I hear Thy welcome voice Refrain First Line: I am coming Lord! Coming now to Thee! Lyrics: 1 I hear Thy welcome voice, That calls me, Lord, to Thee For cleansing in Thy precious blood That flowed on Calvary. Chorus: I am coming, Lord! Coming now to Thee! Wash me, cleanse me in the blood That flowed on Calvary! 2 Tho' coming weak and vile, Thou dost my strength assure; Thou dost my vileness fully cleanse, Till spotless all and pure. (Chorus) 3 'Tis Jesus calls me on To perfect faith and love, To perfect hope, and peace, and trust, For earth and heav'n above. (Chorus) Topics: Prayer Hymns of; Prayer Hymns of Used With Tune: [I hear Thy welcome voice]