| 767. Though troubles assail |
Though troubles assail
and dangers affright,
though friends should all fail
and foes all unite,
yet one thing secures us,
however we're tried:
the Scripture assures us,
'The Lord will provide.'
2.… |
| 541. O breath of life, come sweeping through us |
O breath of life, come sweeping through us,
revive your church with life and power;
O Breath of life, come, cleanse, renew us
and fit your church to meet this hour.
2. O Wind of God, come bend us,… |
| 420. He stood before the court |
He stood before the court
on trial instead of us;
he met its power to hurt,
condemned to face the cross;
our King, accused
of treachery;
our God, abused
for blasphemy!
2. These are the crimes that… |
| 191. Praise God from whom all blessings flow |
Praise God from whom all blessings flow
in heaven above and earth below;
one God, three Persons, we adore —
to him be praise for evermore! |
| 968. Christ has prepared for us a place |
Christ has prepared for us a place
of joy as yet unseen, unheard,
of glory promised by his grace
to all who take him at his word:
2. A place where no disease is found,
no sin, no sickness, no… |
| 478. Ascended Christ, who gained |
Ascended Christ, who gained
the glory that we sing,
anointed and ordained,
our Prophet, Priest and King:
by many tongues the church displays
your power and praise in all her songs.
2. No titles,… |
| 1120. Out of the darkness of the night |
Out of the darkness of the night
Jesus called me.
Into the radiance of his light
Jesus brought me,
giving my life a brand new start,
changing my cold and stubborn heart.
Now I am his adopted… |
| 567. Christ is made the sure foundation |
Christ is made the sure foundation,
Christ the head and cornerstone
chosen of the Lord and precious,
binding all the church in one;
holy Zion's help for ever,
and her confidence alone.
2. All within… |
| 363. Joy to the world, the Lord has come |
Joy to the world, the Lord has come!
Let earth receive her King,
let every heart prepare him room,
and heaven and nature sing,
and heaven and nature sing,
and heaven, and heaven and nature sing!
2.… |
| 714. Love divine, all loves excelling |
Love divine, all loves excelling,
joy of heaven, to earth come down:
fix in us your humble dwelling,
all your faithful mercies crown.
Jesus, you are all compassion,
boundless love that makes us… |
| 438. O love divine! What have you done? |
O love divine! what have you done?
The immortal God has died for me!
The Father's co-eternal Son
bore all my sins upon the tree;
the immortal God for me has died!
My Lord, my Love is crucified.
2.… |
| 64. Receive, O God, my anguished prayer |
Receive, O God, my anguished prayer:
protect my life from those I dread,
and from the evil they prepare
in their desire to see me dead.
2. Their tongues they sharpen like a blade,
and aim with… |
| 40. Patient in hope, I sought the Lord |
Patient in hope, I sought the Lord;
he turned to me-my cry was heard!
Raising me from the miry pit,
on solid rock he set my feet.
He turned my cry to newborn song:
from heart and voice God’s… |
| 155. Almighty Father, Lord and King |
Almighty father, Lord and king,
your suffering saints unite to sing
with holy jubilation!
We worship now before your throne,
rejoicing since we are your own
by merciful adoption;
predestined to behold… |
| 504. Mercy in our time of failure |
Mercy in our time of failure,
grace to help in time of need:
this sure promise of our Saviour
is a word that we may plead.
2. He has passed into the heavens,
he is seated on the throne,
ever for us… |
| 381. The promised time arrives |
The promised time arrives,
the time of God's appointing,
the time when One is born
who bears the Lord's anointing.
What prophets longed to see
is finally made clear:
for Jesus comes to earth
and… |
| 73. What blessings God bestows |
What blessings God bestows,
what gifts of grace imparts,
what loving-kindliness he shows
to pure and upright hearts.
Yet still the world goes by
in power and wealth and pride,
the lawless head… |
| 402. O changeless Christ, for ever new |
O changeless Christ, for ever new,
who walked our earthly ways,
still draw our hearts as once you drew
the hearts of other days.
2. As once you spoke by plain and hill
or taught by shore and sea,
so… |
| 1166. At the throne of grace |
At the throne of grace
let us seek God's face,
all our sins and griefs confessing,
longing only for his blessing,
as in holy fear
we in faith draw near.
2. Let us hear his voice
and in hope… |
| 440. O teach me, Lord, its meaning |
O teach me, Lord, its meaning,
that cross uplifted high,
with one, the Man of sorrows,
condemned to bleed and die!
O teach me what it cost you
to make a sinner whole;
and teach me, Saviour, teach… |
| 74. O God, why have you cast us off for ever |
O God, why have you cast us off for ever,
in anger at the sheep within your fold?
Remember us, the people that you ransomed,
and Zion's mountain, where you dwelt of old.
Walk through and see the utter… |
| 356. Earth was waiting, spent and restless |
Earth was waiting, spent and restless,
with a mingled hope and fear,
faithful men and women praying,
'Surely, Lord, the day is near:
the Desire of all the nations-
it is time he should appear!'
2. In… |
| 243. Eternal light! Eternal light! |
Eternal light! eternal light!
How pure the soul must be,
when, placed within your searching sight,
it shrinks not, but with calm delight
can face such majesty.
2. The spirits who surround your… |
| 721. O happy day, that fixed my choice |
O happy day, that fixed my choice
on you, my Saviour and my God!
Well may this grateful heart rejoice
and tell of Christ's redeeming blood.
2. It's done, the great transaction's done!
I am my Lord's… |
| 913. Come you thankful people come |
Come, you thankful people, come,
raise the song of harvest-home!
All is safely gathered in
now, before the storms begin:
God our maker will provide
for our needs to be supplied;
come, with all his… |
| 1265. For the cause of Christ the King |
FOR THE CAUSE OF CHRIST THE KING
we give our lives, an offering,
till all the earth
resounds with ceaseless praise
to the Son.
2. For the cause of Christ we go
with joy to reap,… |
| 1331. Our God will go before us |
OUR GOD WILL GO BEFORE US
and guide us by his presence;
what confidence this promise is:
we will never walk alone.
2 Through unknown paths, through shadows,
our hearts fear not tomorrow;
for… |
| 1276. O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer |
O LORD, MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER,
greatest treasure of my longing soul;
my God, like you there is no other,
true delight is found in you alone.
Your grace a well too deep to fathom,
your love… |
| 647. He gave his life in selfless love |
He gave his life in selfless love,
for sinners once he came;
he had no stain of sin himself
but bore our guilt and shame:
he took the cup of pain and death,
his blood was freely shed;
we see his body… |
| 690. Lord, I was blind; I could not see |
Lord, I was blind; I could not see
in your marred visage any grace:
but now the beauty of your face
in radiant vision dawns on me.
2. Lord, I was deaf; I could not hear
the thrilling music of your… |
