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How precious is the book divine

Author: Rev. John Fawcett Appears in 653 hymnals Topics: The Holy Ghost Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

One Hundred Sheep in the Wilderness

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Liturgical Psalms and Scriptural Texts Refrain First Line: Rejoice my brother, he's coming for you! Used With Tune: [One hundred sheep in the wilderness] Text Sources: Bible Enablers' Course, Caribbean Ecuminical Program

Give Me the Bible

Author: Priscilla J. Owens (1822-1899) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures First Line: Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming Lyrics: 1 Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming, To cheer the wanderer lone and tempest tossed, No storm can hide that peaceful radiance beaming Since Jesus came to seek and save the lost. Refrain: Give me the Bible– holy message shining, Thy light shall guide me in the narrow way. Precept and promise, law and love combining, ‘Til night shall vanish in eternal day. 2 Give me the Bible when my heart is broken, When sin and grief have filled my soul with fear, Give me the precious words by Jesus spoken, Hold up faith’s lamp to show my Savior near. [Refrain] 3 Give me the Bible, all my steps enlighten, Teach me the danger of these realms below, That lamp of safety, o’er the gloom shall brighten, That light alone the path of peace can show. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming]

Powerful in making us wise to salvation

Author: Christopher Idle (born 1938) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: God, Spirit Word of Truth, the Scriptures Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Used With Tune: O QUANTA QUALIA

Unto the Hills

Author: John D. S. Campbell Appears in 120 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs; Scripture Songs First Line: Unto the hills around do I lift up Lyrics: 1 Unto the hills around do I lift up My longing eyes; O whence for me shall my salvation come, From whence arise? From God the Lord, doth come my certain aid, From God the Lord who heav'n and earth hath made. 2 He will not suffer that thy foot be moved: Safe shalt thou be. No careless slumber shall His eyelids close, Who keepeth thee. Behold our God, the Lord, He slumbereth ne'er, Who keepeth Israel in His holy care. 3 Jehovah is Himself thy keeper true, Thy changeless shade; Jehovah thy defense on thy right hand Himself hath made. And thee no sun by day shall ever smite; No moon shall harm thee in the silent night. 4 From every evil shall He keep thy soul, From every sin; Jehovah shall preserve thy going out, Thy coming in. Above thee watching, He whom we adore Shall keep thee henceforth, yea, for evermore. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: [Unto the hills around do I lift up]

Ask for the old paths, by the prophets trod

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Bible Songs Scriptures, Law, Sabbath Lyrics: 1 Ask for the old paths, by the prophets trod; Ask for the old paths, leading up to God; If you are trav'ling in a pathway new, 'Tis not the Bible that's guiding you. Chorus: Ask for the old paths, walk in the old paths; Christ and the prophets trod the way before: Ask for the old paths, walk in the old paths, Leading away to the better shore. 2 Christ and the prophets traveled hand in hand; Heeding the Bible, we with them must stand; But when we walk with custom for a guide, How soon to error we turn aside! [Chorus] 3 Then, being honest, search, and you shall find Christ by his teaching proves the law divine; He by the prophets showed his gospel true; So law and gospel we offer you. [Chorus] Scripture: Jeremiah 6:16 Used With Tune: ASK FOR THE OLD PATHS