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Blest the Man That Fears Jehovah

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Rewards Of The Righteous Scripture: Psalm 128 Used With Tune: GALILEE (JUDE)

Once to Every Man and Nation

Author: James Russell Lowell Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 209 hymnals Topics: National Righteousness; Righteousness Text Sources: Excerpted from The Present Crisis

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: I to the hills will lift my eyes Lyrics: 1 I to the hills will lift my eyes; O whence shall come my aid? My help is from the Lord alone, Who heav'n and earth has made. 2 He will not let thy foot be moved, Thy guardian never sleeps; With watchful and unslumb'ring care His own He safely keeps. 3 Thy faithful keeper is the Lord, Thy shelter and thy shade; 'Neath sun or moon, by day or night, Thou shalt not be afraid. 4 From evil He will keep thee safe, For thee He will provide; thy going out, thy coming in, Forever He will guide. Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

A Penitent's Plea

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked First Line: God be merciful to me Lyrics: 1 God, be merciful to me, On Thy grace I rest my plea; Plenteous in compassion Thou, Blot out my transgression now; Wash me, make me pure within, Cleanse, O cleanse me from my sin, Wash me, make me pure within, Cleanse, O cleanse me from my sin. 2 I am evil born in sin; Thou desired truth within. Thou alone my Saviour art, Teach Thy wisdom to my heart; Make me pure, Thy grace bestow, Wash me whiter than the snow, Make me pure, Thy grace bestow, Wash me whiter than the snow. 3 Gracious God, my heart renew, Make my spirit right and tree; Cast me not away from Thee, Let Thy Spirit dwell in me; Thy salvation's joy impart, Steadfast make my willing heart, Thy salvation's joy impart, Steadfast make my willing heart. 4 Sinners then shall learn from me And return, O God, to Thee; Saviour, all my guilt remove, And my tongue shall sing Thy love; Touch my silent lips, O Lord, And my mouth shall praise accord, Touch my silent lips, O Lord, And my mouth shall praise accord. Scripture: Psalm 51 Used With Tune: REFUGE

Unwavering Trust in God

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: To the hills I lift my eyes Lyrics: 1 To the hills I lift my eyes; Whence shall help for me arise? From the Lord comes all my aid, Who the heav'n and earth has made. He will guard thro' dangers all, Will not suffer thee to fall. He who safe His people keeps Slumbers not and never sleeps. 2 Thy protector is the Lord; Shade for thee He will afford. Neither sun nor moon shall smite, God shall guard by day and night. He will ever keep thy soul, What would harm He will control; In the home and by the way He will keep thee day by day. Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: PILOT

But let all in thee who trust

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: God Shields the Righteous Scripture: Psalm 5:9-10 Used With Tune: SAFELY GUARDED

God's Strength Our Protection

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Deliverances of First Line: I love the lord, His strength is mine Lyrics: 1 I love the Lord, His strength is mine; He is my God, I trust His grace; My fortress high, my shield divine, My Savior and my hiding-place. 2 My prayer to God shall still be raised When troubles thick around me close; The lord, most worthy to be praised, Will rescue me from all my foes. 3 When, floods of evil raging near, Down nigh to dearth my soul was brought I cried to God in all my fear; He heard and great deliv'rance wrought. 4 He came: the earth's foundations quake, The hills are shaken from their place, Thick smoke and fire devouring break In anger dread before His face. 5 Descending through the bending skies, With gloom and darkness under Him, Forth through the storm Jehovah flies As on the wings of cherubim. 6 Thick darkness hides Him from the view, And swelling clouds His presence veil, Until His glorious light breaks through In lighting flash and glistening hail. 7 Jehovah's thunders fill the heaven, The dreadful voice of God Most High; With shafts of light the clouds are riven, His foes, dismayed, in terror fly. 8 The raging torrents overflow, And sweep the world's foundations bare, Because Thy blasts of anger blow, O Lord of earth and sea and air. 9 He took me from the whelming waves Of bitter hate and sore distress; The Lord, my stay and helper, saves, Thought mighty foes around me press. 10 From direful straits He set me free, He saved the man of His delight; For good the Lord rewarded me, Because I kept His ways aright. Scripture: Psalm 18 Used With Tune: MENDON

Joyful Worship

Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: God Righteousness of; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: It is good to sing Thy praises Lyrics: 1 It is good to sing Thy praises And to thank Thee, O Most High, Showing forth Thy loving-kindness When the morning lights the sky. It is good when night is falling Of Thy faithfulness to tell, While with sweet, melodious praises Songs of adoration swell. 2 Thou hast filled my heart with gladness Thro' the works Thy hands have wrought; Thou hast made my life victorious; Great Thy works and deep Thy thought. Thou, O Lord, on high exalted, Reignest evermore in might; All Thy enemies shall perish, Sin be banished from Thy sight. 3 But the good shall live before Thee, Planted in Thy dwelling-place, Fruitful trees and ever verdant, Nourished by Thy boundless grace. In His goodness to the righteous God His righteousness displays; God my rock, my strength and refuge, Just and true are all His ways. Scripture: Psalm 92 Used With Tune: ELLESDIE

My Father! cheering name!

Author: Anon. Appears in 262 hymnals Topics: Blessedness of the Righteous; Righteousness Blessings of Lyrics: 1 My Father! cheering name! Oh, may I call Thee mine? Give me with humble hope to claim A portion so divine. 2 This can my fears control, And bid my sorrows fly: What real harm can reach my soul Beneath my Father's eye? 3 Whate'er Thy will denies, I calmly would resign: For Thou art just, and good, and wise: Oh, bend my will to thine! 4 Whate'er Thy will ordains, Oh, give me strength to bear; Still let me know a Father reigns, And trust a Father's care. 5 Thy ways are little known To my weak, erring sight; Yet shall my soul, believing, own, That all Thy ways are right. Amen. Used With Tune: BRADEN

God's overshadowing protection

Appears in 40 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The man who once has found abode Scripture: Psalm 91 Used With Tune: [The man who once has found abode]