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Father, in thy gracious keeping

Author: Rev. John Ellerton Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 125 hymnals First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Topics: Communion of Saints and Life Everlasting; Burial of the Dead Used With Tune: REQUIESCAT
Father, in thy gracious keeping
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Christ, We Turn Our Eyes to Thee

Author: St. John of Damascus; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: “‘CHRIST, we turn our eyes to Thee, “‘And this mighty mystery!’ “Habakkuk exclaimed of old, “In the HOLY SPIRIT bold: “‘Thou shalt come in time appointed, “For the help of Thine anointed!’” Taste of myrrh He deigned to know, Who redeemed the source of woe: Now He bids all sickness cease Through the honeycomb of peace: And to this world deigns to give That sweet food by which we live. 124 Patient LORD! with loving eye Thou invitest Thomas nigh, Showing Him that Wounded Side: While the world is certified, How the third day, from the grave, JESUS CHRIST arose to save. Blest, O Didymus, the tongue Where that first confession hung: First the SAVIOUR to proclaim First the LORD of Life to name: Such the graces it supplied, —That dear touch of JESU’s side! Hymns of the Eastern Church, 1866
Christ, We Turn Our Eyes to Thee

From the deeps of grief and fear

Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 5 hymnals
From the deeps of grief and fear
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Now the labourer’s task is o’er

Author: G. Moultrie, 1829-85 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 6 hymnals
Now the labourer’s task is o’er
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How Can I Live For Jesus?

Author: J. Howard Wert Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray Lyrics: 1 How can I live for Jesus? How can I work for Jesus? How can I spread the story, And win a crown of glory? Refrain: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray, And live for Jesus every day. 2 By faith I now behold Thee, Oh! let Thy love enfold me, Till passing Heaven’s portal I join the band immortal. [Refrain] 3 I see the blood drops streaming, Shed for the world’s redeeming; Let every tribe and nation Bow down in adoration. [Refrain] 4 Help me to spread the story, This be my only glory; For Christ’s salvation sighing, His love shall cheer me dying. [Refrain] Used With Tune: COQUITLAM Text Sources: Songs of Love and Praise (Harrisburg, Penn.: S. B. Ellenberger, 1884)
How Can I Live For Jesus?

Jordan's Waters Part in Two

Author: Christopher M. Idle Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: [Jordan's Waters Part in Two] Text Sources: Light Upon the River (Hope Publishing Company,, 1998)
Jordan's Waters Part in Two

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