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Lead Me, Lord

Meter: Irregular Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: God Guidance and Care First Line: Lead me, Lord, lead me in Thy righteousness Lyrics: Lead me, Lord, lead me in Thy righteousness; make Thy way plain before my face. For it is thou, Lord, thou, Lord, only, that makest me dwell in safety. Scripture: Psalm 5:8 Used With Tune: LEAD ME, LORD

Come, Come, Ye Saints

Author: Avis B. Christiansen; William Clayton Meter: 10.6.10.6.8.8.8.6 Appears in 40 hymnals Topics: God the Father Care and Guidance First Line: Come, come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear Lyrics: 1 Come, come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear, But with joy, wend your way; Though hard to you this journey may appear, Grace shall be as your day. God's hand of love shall be your guide, And all your need He will provide; His pow'r shall every foe dispel, All is well, All is well! 2 What though the path you tread be rough and steep? Have no fear, he is near! His mighty arm unto the end will keep; Soon his call you shall hear. Then follow on, fresh courage take, Till in His presence they shall dwell! All is well! All is well! 3 God hath prepared a glorious home above Round His throne, for his own, Where they may rest forever in His love, Toil and tears all unknown. There they shall sing eternal praise To Him who saved them by His grace; Through heaven's courts the song shall swell, All is well! All is well! 4 With longing hearts we wait the promised day When the trump we shall hear, That summons us from earthly cares away, At His side to appear! But until then we'll labor on In patience till our course is run, Although the hour we may not tell, All is well, All is well! Scripture: Romans 8:28 Used With Tune: ALL IS WELL

Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Author: Dorothy A. Thrupp Appears in 1,201 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance Lyrics: 1 Savior, like a shepherd lead us, Much we need Thy tender care; In Thy pleasant pastures feed us, For our use Thy folds prepare. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Thine we are; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Thine we are. 2 We are Thine, do Thou befriend us, Be the Guardian of our way; Keep Thy flock, from sin defend us, Seek us when we go astray. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear, O hear us when we pray; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear, O hear us when we pray. 3 Thou hast promised to receive us, Poor and sinful tho' we be; Thou hast mercy to relieve us, Grace to cleanse and pow'r to free. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Early let us turn to Thee; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Early let us turn to Thee. 4 Early let us seek Thy favor, Early let us do Thy will; Blessed Lord and only Savior, With Thy love our bosoms fill. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still. Used With Tune: BRADBURY Text Sources: Hymns for the Young, 1836

How Many Times Discouraged

Author: Eben E. Rexford Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.7 with chorus Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Care and Guidance First Line: How many times, discouraged Refrain First Line: No, never alone Lyrics: 1 How many times, discouraged, We sink beside the way; About us all is darkness, We hardly dare to pray. Then, thro' the mists and shadows, The sweeetest voice e'er known Says, "Child, am I not with thee, Never to leave thee alone?" Chorus: No, never alone, No, never alone! He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. 2 Oh, soul, hast thou forgottn The tender word and sweet Of Him who left behind Him The print of bleeding feet? "I never will forsake thee, Oh, child, so weary grown; Remember, I have promised Never to leave thee alone." [Chorus] 3 Take courage, wayworn pilgrim! Tho' mists and shadows hide The face of Him thou lovest, He's ever at thy side. Reach out thy hand and find Him, And lo, the clouds have flown; He smiles on thee who promised Never to leave thee alone. [Chorus] Used With Tune: NEVER ALONE

Close to Thee

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 456 hymnals Topics: Guidance and Care First Line: Thou my everlasting portion Refrain First Line: Close to Thee, close to Thee Used With Tune: [Thou my everlasting portion]

How Sweet the Name of Jesus

Author: John Newton Appears in 1,708 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance First Line: How sweet the name of Jesus sounds Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary, rest, And to the weary, rest. 3 Dear name! the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding place; My never failing treasure, filled With boundless stores of grace! With boundless stores of grace! 4 Jesus, my shepherd, brother, friend, My prophet, priest, and king; My Lord, my life, my way, my end, Accept the praise I bring, Accept the praise I bring. Used With Tune: ORTONVILLE

Stand By Me

Author: Charles Albert Tindley Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance First Line: When the storms of life are raging Lyrics: 1 When the storms of life are raging, Stand by me; When the storms of life are raging, Stand by me; When the world is tossing me Like a ship upon the sea, Thou who rulest wind and water, Stand by me. 2 In the midst of tribulations, Stand by me; In the midst of tribulations, Stand by me; When the hosts of hell assail, And my strength begins to fail, Thou who never lost a battle, Stand by me. 3 In the midst of faults and failures, Stand by me; In the midst of faults and failures, Stand by me; When I do the best I can, And my friends misunderstand, Thou who knowest all about me, Stand by me. 4 In the midst of persecution, Stand by me; In the midst of persecution, Stand by me; When my foes in war array Undertake to stop my way, Thou who saved Paul and Silas, Stand by me. 5 When I’m growing old and feeble, Stand by me; When I’m growing old and feeble, Stand by me; When my life becomes a burden, And I’m nearing chilly Jordan, O Thou "Lily of the Valley," Stand by me. Used With Tune: STAND BY ME

Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand

Author: Philip Doddridge Appears in 496 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance Lyrics: 1 Great God, we sing that mighty hand By which supported still we stand; The opening year Thy mercy shows, That mercy crowns it till it close. 2 By day, by night, at home, abroad, Still are we guarded by our God; By His incessant bounty fed, By His unerring counsel led. 3 With grateful hearts the past we own; The future, all to us unknown, We to Thy guardian care commit, And, peaceful, leave before Thy feet. 4 In scenes exalted or depressed Thou art our joy, and Thou our rest; Thy goodness all our hopes shall raise, Adored thru all our changing days. Used With Tune: ST. CRISPIN

God Is a Good God

Author: Keith Hunter Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: God Care and Guidance Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:34 Used With Tune: [God is a good God]

A Shelter in the Time of Storm

Author: Vernon J. Charlesworth; Ira D. Sankey Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 240 hymnals Topics: Walking with God Guidance and Care First Line: The Lord's our Rock; in Him we hide Refrain First Line: O Jesus is a Rock in a weary land Lyrics: 1 The Lord's our Rock; in Him we hide, A Shelter in the time of storm; Secure whatever ill betide, A Shelter in the time of storm. Refrain: O Jesus is a Rock in a weary land, A weary land, a weary land; O Jesus is a Rock in a weary land - A Shelter in the time of storm. 2 A Shade by day, Defense by night, A Shelter in the time of storm; No fears alarm, no foes affright, A Shelter in the time of storm. [Refrain] 3 The raging storms may round us beat, A Shelter in the time of storm; We'll never leave our safe retreat, A Shelter in the time of storm. [Refrain] 4 O Rock Divine, O Refuge dear, A Shelter in the time of storm; Be Thou our Helper ever near, A Shelter in the time of storm. [Refrain] Used With Tune: SHELTER