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'Tis by the faith of joys to come

Author: Watts Appears in 300 hymnals Topics: The Christian Character Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:7

Psalm 71

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 311 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour First Line: My Saviour! my almighty Friend Lyrics: 1 My Saviour! my almighty Friend; When I begin thy praise, Where will the growing numbers end, The numbers of thy grace? 2 Thou art my everlasting trust; Thy goodness I adore; And, since I know thy graces first, I speak thy glories more. 3 My feet shall travel all the length Of the celestial road; And march with courage in thy strength, To see my Father God. 4 How will my lips rejoice to tell The victories of my King! My soul, redeemed from sin and hell, Shall thy salvation sing. Used With Tune: ST. PETER

"He is precious"

Author: John Newton Appears in 1,704 hymnals Topics: Love, and Communion With Christ; Christ Character of; Christ Priest; Christ Prophet; Christians Love for Christ; Intercession; Love For the Saviour; Christ Character of; Christ Priest; Christ Prophet; Christians Love for Christ; Intercession; Love For the Saviour 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. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary, rest. 3 Jesus! my Shepherd, Guardian, Friend, My Prophet, Priest, and King; My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, Accept the praise I bring. 4 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see thee as thou art, I'll praise thee as I ought. 5 Till then I would thy love proclaim, With every fleeting breath; And may the music of thy name, Refresh my soul in death. Used With Tune: HEBER

"Ashamed of me"

Author: Joseph Grigg Appears in 1,306 hymnals Topics: Love, and Communion With Christ; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour; Ashamed of Jesus First Line: Jesus! and shall it ever be Lyrics: 1 Jesus! and shall it ever be, A mortal man ashamed of thee? Ashamed of thee, whom angels praise, Whose glories shine through endless days? 2 Ashamed of Jesus! sooner far Let evening blush to own a star; He sheds the beams of light divine O'er this benighted soul of mine. 3 Ashamed of Jesus! that dear Friend On whom my hopes of heaven depend! No; when I blush, be this my shame, That I no more revere his name. 4 Ashamed of Jesus! yes, I may, When I've no guilt to wash away; No tear to wipe, no good to crave, No fears to quell, no soul to save. 5 Till then nor is my boasting vain Till then, I boast a Saviour slain! And, oh, may this my glory be That Christ is not ashamed of me! Used With Tune: FEDERAL STREET

"His name Jesus"

Author: Philip Doddridge Appears in 554 hymnals Topics: Christ Character of; Christ Jesus; Christians Love for Christ; Communion of Saints With Christ First Line: Jesus! I love thy charming name Lyrics: 1 Jesus! I love thy charming name, 'Tis music to mine ear; Fain would I sound it out so loud, That earth and heaven should hear. 2 Yes!--thou art precious to my soul, My transport and my trust; Jewels, to thee, are gaudy toys, And gold is sordid dust. 3 All my capacious powers can wish, In thee doth richly meet; Not mine eyes is light so dear, Nor friendship half so sweet. 4 Thy grace still dwells upon my heart, And sheds its fragrance there;-- The noblest balm of all its wounds, The cordial of its care. Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Used With Tune: HOLY CROSS

Dependence on God for salvation

Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Assurance Declared; Christ Communion with; Christ Glorying in; Christ The Savior; Christians Conscious of Safety; Covetousness; Death Of the Wicked; Faith Act of; Faith Confidence of; God Attributes of; God Omnipotent; God Refuge; God Source of All Good; Heart Evil, Hard, and Stubborn; Hope in God; Judgments On Wicked; Mercy of God Celebrated; Perseverance; Prayer Sincerity in; Riches; The Righteous Reward of; Salvation God's Gift; Strength in God; Trust in God Exhortation to; Vanity Of Men and Riches; The Wicked Character of First Line: My soul with expectation doth Scripture: Psalm 62 Used With Tune: [My soul with expectation doth]

"With you always"

Author: Edwin H. Nevin Appears in 150 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour; Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Love For the Saviour First Line: Always with us, always with us Lyrics: 1 Always with us, always with us Words of cheer and words of love; Thus the risen Saviour whispers, From his dwelling-place above. 2 With us when we toil in sadness, Sowing much and reaping none; Telling us that in the future Golden harvests shall be won. 3 With us when the storm is sweeping O'er our pathway dark and drear; Waking hope within our bosoms, Stilling every anxious fear. 4 With us in the lonely valley, When we cross the chilling stream Lighting up the steps to glory With salvation's radiant beam. Used With Tune: WILMOT

"Whom unseen, we love"

Author: Ray Palmer Appears in 244 hymnals Topics: Christ Character of; Christians Love for Christ; Communion of Saints With Christ First Line: Jesus, these eyes have never seen Lyrics: 1 Jesus, these eyes have never seen That radiant form of thine! The vail of sense hangs dark between Thy blessed face and mine! 2 I see thee not, I hear thee not, Yet art thou oft with me; And earth has ne'er so dear a spot, As where I meet with thee. 3 Like some bright dream that comes unsought, When slumbers o'er me roll, Thine image ever fills my thought, And charms my ravished soul. 4 Yet though I have not seen, and still Must rest in faith alone; I love thee, dearest Lord!--and will, Unseen, but not unknown. 5 When death these mortal eyes shall seal, And still this throbbing heart, The rending vail shall thee reveal, All glorious as thou art! Scripture: John 12:21 Used With Tune: ST. AGNES