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Eternal light, shine in my heart

Author: Alcuin, 735-804; Christopher Idle, 1938- Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ Lyrics: 1 Eternal light, shine in my heart; eternal hope, lift up my eyes; eternal power, be my support; eternal wisdom, make me wise. 2 Eternal life, raise me from death; eternal brightness, make me see; eternal Spirit, give me breath; eternal Saviour, come to me. 3 Until by your most costly grace, invited by your holy Word, at last I come before your face to know you, my eternal God. Used With Tune: HEREFORD

Fill all my life, O Lord my God

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Appears in 102 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ Lyrics: 1 Fill all my life, O Lord my God, in every part with praise, that my whole being may proclaim your being and yours ways: 2 praise in the common things of life, our going out and in; praise in each duty and each deed, however small and plain. 3 Fill every part of me with praise, strong though I be or weak; of you and of your love, O Lord, let all my being speak; 4 then shall each part of day and night be sacred to the end, and all my life be fellowship with you, my Guide and Friend. Scripture: Psalm 146:1-2 Used With Tune: SENNEN COVE

Our Support Amidst Distress

Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Assurance Declared; Christians Believers; Christians Christ the Life of; Christians Conscious of Safety; Christians Fellowship of; Comfort in Trials; Despondency; Faith Confidence of; Grace Sustaining; Hope; House of God Longed for and Loved; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Water of Life First Line: As pants the hart for streams of living water Lyrics: 1 As pants the hart for streams of living water, So longs my soul, O living God, for Thee; I thirst for Thee, for Thee my heart is yearning; When shall I come Thy gracious face to see? 2 O Lord my God, o'erwhelmed in deep affliction, Far from Thy rest, to Thee I lift my soul; Deep calls to deep and storms of trouble thunder, While o'er my head the waves and billows roll. 3 Thou wilt command Thy servant's consolation, Thy loving-kindness yet shall cheer my day, And in the night Thy song shall be my comfort; God of my life, to Thee I still will pray. 4 Why, O my soul, art thou cast down within me, Why art thou troubled and oppressed with grief? Hope thou in God, the God of thy salvation, Hope, and thy God will surely send relief. Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: RAYNOLDS

God, when I stand

Author: Herbert O'Driscoll, 1928- Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ First Line: God, when I stand, no path before me clear Scripture: Psalm 107:4-5 Used With Tune: PRINCESS EUGENIE

When heaven's bright with mystery

Author: Rob Johns, 1942-1986 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ Scripture: Psalm 103:14-16 Used With Tune: MEADVILLE

O Christ, you wept when grief was raw

Author: Iona Community (Scotland) Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ Scripture: John 11:17-37 Used With Tune: PALMER

O Great Spirit

Author: Doreen Clellamin, 1941- Meter: Irregular Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Longing for God and Christ First Line: O Great Spirit, how I long to hear your name Scripture: Psalm 27:8 Used With Tune: O GREAT SPIRIT

My Soul for Thy Salvation Faints

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Longing for God or Christ Lyrics: 1 My soul for Thy salvation faints, But still I hope in Thee; I long to see thy promised help, When Thou shalt comfort me. 2 Thy statues I do not forget, Though wasting grief I know; Thy servant's days are few, O Lord; When wilt Thou judge my foe? 3 The proud, disdainful of Thy law, Entrap me wrongfully; O Thou, Whose law is just and true, Help and deliver me. 4 Almost consumed, yet from Thy law I have not turned away; In lovingkindness give me strength, That I may still obey. Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: BELMONT

Jesus, remember me

Appears in 57 hymnals Topics: Comfort; Forgiveness; Good Friday; Jesus Christ Passion and Cross; Kingdom of God; Longing for God; Personal Petition; Prayer; Reconciliation; Responses Scripture: Luke 23:39-43 Used With Tune: JESUS, REMEMBER ME

Communion with God

Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Access to God; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Aspirations For Heaven; Christ The Saviour; Comfort in Trials; Enemies Restrained; God Our Refuge; Gospel Privileges of; Grace Sustaining; Heaven; House of God Longed for and Loved; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Vows First Line: O God, regard my humble plea Lyrics: 1 O God, regard my humble plea; I cannot be so far from Thee But Thou wilt hear my cry; When I by trouble am distressed, Then lead me on the rock to rest That higher is than I. 2 In Thee my soul hath shelter found, And Thou hast been form foes around The tow'r to which I flee. Within Thy house will I abide; My refuge sure, whate'er betide, Thy shelt'ring wings shall be. 3 For Thou, O God, my vows hast heard, On me the heritage conferred of those that fear Thy Name; A blest anointing Thou dost give, And Thou wilt make me ever live Thy praises to proclaim. 4 Before Thy face shall I abide; O God,Thy truth and grace provide To guard me in the way; So I will make Thy praises known, And, humbly bending at Thy throne, My vows will daily pay. Scripture: Psalm 61 Used With Tune: MERIBAH