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GOD fights for his Church

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #83 (1740) Topics: Church its Safety in national Desolation; Saints safety in evil times; Triumph and safety of the church in national desolations First Line: Let Sion in her King rejoice Lyrics: 1 Let Sion in her King rejoice Though Tyrants rage, and Kingdoms rise; He utters his Almighty Voice, The Nations melt, the Tumult dies. 2 The Lord of old for Jacob fought, And Jacob's GOD is still our Aid: Behold the Works his Hand has wrought, What Desolations he has made! 3 From Sea to Sea, through all the Shores, He makes the Noise of Battle cease; When from on high his Thunder roars, He awes the trembling World to Peace. 4 He breaks the Bow, he cuts the Spear Chariots he burns with heav'nly Flame; Keep Silence, all the earth, and hear The Sound and Glory of his Name. 5 "Be still, and learn that I am GOD, "I'll be exalted o'er the Lands; "I will be known and fear'd abroad, "But still my Throne in Sion stands." 6 O Lord of Hosts, Almighty King, While we so near thy Presence dwell, Our Faith shall sit secure, and sing Defiance to the Gates of Hell. Scripture: Psalm 46 Languages: English

The Beauty of the church; or, Gospel Worship and Order

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #85 (1740) Topics: Church is the Safety and Honour of a Nation; Delight and Safety in Church; Nation's Honour and Safety is the Church First Line: Far as thy Name is known Lyrics: 1 Far as thy Name is known. The World declares thy Praise; Thy Saints, O Lord, before thy Throne, Their Songs of Honour raise. 2 With Joy let Judah stand On Sion's chosen Hill, Proclaim the Wonders of thy Hand, And Counsels of thy Will. 3 Let Strangers walk around The City where we dwell, Compass and view thine holy Ground, And mark the Building well; 4 The Orders of thy House, The Worship of thy Court, The cheerful Songs, the solemn Vows, And make a fair Report. 5 How decent and how wise! How glorious to behold! Beyond the Pomp that charms the Eyes, And Rites adorn'd with Gold. 6 The GOD we worship now Will guide us till we die, Will be our GOD while here below, And ours above the Sky. Scripture: Psalm 48:10-14 Languages: English

The Goodness of God Proved

Hymnal: The Psalter #88 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: The Lord I will at all times bless Lyrics: 1 The Lord I will at all times bless, In praise my mouth employ; My soul shall in Jehovah boast, The meek shall hear with joy. O magnify the Lord with me, Let us exult His Name; When in distress on Him I called, He to my rescue came. 2 We looked to Him and light received, Ashamed we shall not be; Our humble cry Jehovah heard, From trouble set us free. The angel of the Lord encamps Around about His own, Delivers them from all their foes, Lest they be overthrown. 3 O taste and see that God is good To all that seek His face; Yea, blest the man that trust in Him, Confiding in His grace. O fear the Lord, all ye His saints; No want shall bring distress; The lions young may pine for food, The saints all good possess. Scripture: Psalm 34 Languages: English Tune Title: EUPHEMIA

The Secret of a Happy Life

Hymnal: The Psalter #89 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: Ye children, come, give ear to me Lyrics: 1 Ye children, come, give ear to me And learn Jehovah's fear; He who would long and happy live, Let him my counsel hear. 2 Restrain thy lips from speaking guile, From wicked speech depart, From evil turn and do the good, Seek peace with all thy heart. 3 Jehovah's eyes are on the just, He hearkens to their cry; Against the wicked sets His face, Their very name shall die. 4 The Lord may suffer many griefs Upon the just to fall, But He will bring them safely through, Deliv'ring them from all. 5 By evil are the evil slain, And they that hate the just; But all His servants God redeems, And safe in Him they trust. Scripture: Psalm 34 Languages: English Tune Title: ALEXANDRIA

Testimony and Praise

Hymnal: The Psalter #90 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: The Lord I will at all times bless Lyrics: 1 The Lord I will at all times bless, My mouth His praises shall express; In Him shall all my boasting be, While all the meek rejoice with me. 2 O magnify the Lord with me, Let us to praise Him Name agree; I sought the Lord, He answered me, And from my fears He set me free. 3 Who look to Him shall walk in light, With joy their faces shall be bright, Distressed, they cried; the Lord arose And saved them out of all their woes. 4 Around His saints as watch and ward Encamps the angel of the Lord; That God is good, O taste and see, Who trusts in Him shall blessed be. 5 Fear Him, ye saints, and do His will, And all your needs He will fulfill; Tho' beasts of forest lack their food, Those seeking God shall want no good. 6 Ye children, come and hear my voice, And learn to make God's fear your choice; Who seek long life and happy days Must learn to walk in wisdom's ways. 7 Who fears the Lord must keep his tongue From evil and his lips from wrong, Must do the good, from evil cease, And ever seek and follow peace. Scripture: Psalm 34 Languages: English Tune Title: AMES

God a Very Present Help

Hymnal: The Psalter #126 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Safety Enjoyed First Line: God is our refuge and our strength Lyrics: 1 God is our refuge and our strength, Our ever present aid, And therefore, though the earth remove, We will not be afraid; Though hills amid the seas be cast, Though foaming waters roar, Yea, though the mighty billows shake The mountains on the shore. 2 A river flows whose streams make glad The city of our God, The holy place wherein the Lord Most High has His abode; Since God is in the midst of her, Unmoved her walls shall stand, For God will be her early help, When trouble is at hand. 3 The nations raged, the kingdoms moved, But when His voice was heard The troubled earth was stilled to peace Before His mighty word. The Lord of Hosts is on our side, Our safety to secure; The God of Jacob is for us A refuge strong and sure. 4 O come, behold what wondrous works Jehovah's hand has wrought; Come, see what desolation great He on the earth has brought. To utmost ends of all the earth He causes war to cease; The weapons of the strong destroyed, He makes abiding peace. 5 Be still and know that I am God, O'er all exalted high; The subject nations of the earth My Name shall magnify. The Lord of Hosts is on our side, Our safety to secure, The God of Jacob is for us A refuge strong and sure. Scripture: Psalm 46 Languages: English Tune Title: MATERNA

God's overshadowing protection

Hymnal: Bible Songs #184a (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: The man who once has found abode Scripture: Psalm 91 Languages: English Tune Title: [The man who once has found abode]

How do Thy mercies close me round!

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #212 (1917) Topics: Christian Safety of the; Christian Safety of the; Safety in Christ Lyrics: 1 How do Thy mercies close me round! For ever be Thy name adored; I blush in all things to abound; The servant is above his Lord. 2 Inured to poverty and pain, A suffering life my Master led; The Son of God, the Son of Man, He had not where to lay His head. 3 But lo! a place He hath prepared For me, whom watchful angels keep Yea, He Himself becomes my guard; He smooths my bed, and gives me sleep. 4 Jesus protects; my fears, be gone; What can the Rock of ages move? Safe in Thine arms I lay me down, Thine everlasting arms of love. 5 While Thou art intimately nigh, Who, who shall violate my rest? Sin, earth, and hell I now defy; I lean upon my Saviour's breast. 6 I rest beneath the Almighty's shade; My griefs expire, my troubles cease; Thou, Lord, on whom my soul is stayed, Wilt keep me still in perfect peace. Languages: English Tune Title: EIGNBROOK

Come let us join our cheerful songs

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #271 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Church delight and safety in it; Delight and safety in the church; Safety and delight in the church Lyrics: Come, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus:" "Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply, "For he was slain for us." Jesus is worthy to receive Honor and power divine; And blessings more than we can give, Be, Lord, for ever thine. Let all that dwell above the sky, And air, and earth, and seas, Conspire to lift thy glories high, And speak thine endless praise. The whole creation join in one, To bless the sacred name Of him that sits upon the throne, And to adore the Lamb. Scripture: Revelation 5:11-13 Languages: English

What equal honours shall we bring

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #272 (1835) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Church delight and safety in it; Delight and safety in the church; Safety and delight in the church Lyrics: What equal honors shall we bring To thee, O Lord our God, the Lamb, When all the notes that angels sing Are far inferior to thy name? Worthy is he that once was slain, The Prince of Peace that groaned and died; Worthy to rise, and live, and reign At his Almighty Father's side. Power and dominion are his due Who stood condemned at Pilate's bar; Wisdom belongs to Jesus too, Though he was charged with madness here. All riches are his native right, Yet he sustained amazing loss; To him ascribe eternal might, Who left his weakness on the cross. Honor immortal must be paid, Instead of scandal and of scorn; While glory shines around his head, And a bright crown without a thorn. Blessings for ever on the Lamb Who bore the curse for wretched men; Let angels sound his sacred name, And every creature say, Amen. Scripture: Revelation 5:12 Languages: English

God Is Our Refuge and Our Strength

Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #432 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: God As Refuge/Safety/Shelter Lyrics: 1 God is our refuge and our strength, our ever present aid, and therefore, though the earth be moved, we will not be afraid– though hills into the seas be cast, though foaming waters roar, though all the mighty billows shake the mountains on the shore. 2 A river flows whose streams make glad the city of our God, the holy place wherein the LORD Most High has his abode. Since God is in the midst of her, unmoved her walls shall stand; for God will hasten to her aid when trouble is at hand. 3 The nations rage, the kingdoms move, but when his voice was heard, earth melts with trembling fear before the thunder of his word. The LORD of Hosts is on our side, our safety to secure; the God of Jacob is for us a refuge strong and sure. 4 O come and see what wondrous works the hand of God has done; come, see what desolation great he brings beneath the sun. In every corner of the earth he causes wars to cease; the weapons of the strong destroyed, he makes abiding peace. 5 "Be still and know that I am God, the LORD whom all must claim; and every nation of the earth shall magnify my name." The LORD of hosts is on our side, our safety to secure; the God of Jacob is for us a refuge strong and sure. Scripture: Psalm 46 Languages: English Tune Title: GERARD (NOEL)

Love Lifted Me

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Worship and Song #3101 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.4 with refrain Topics: Safety; Safety First Line: I was sinking deep in sin Refrain First Line: Love lifted even me! Lyrics: 1 I was sinking deep in sin, far from the peaceful shore, very deeply stained within, sinking to rise no more; but the Master of the sea heard my despairing cry, from the waters lifted me; now safe am I. Refrain: Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. 2 Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves; he will lift you by his love out of the angry waves. He’s the Master of the sea, billows his will obey; he your Savior wants to be – be saved today. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 14:21-23 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE LIFTED ME

God Our Guardian

Hymnal: The Psalter #5 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Enjoyed First Line: O Lord, how are my foes increased! Lyrics: 1 O Lord, how are my foes increased! Against me many rise; How many say,In vain for help He on his God relies! 2 Thou art my shield and glory, Lord, My Saviour, O Most High. The Lord from out His holy hill Gives answer when I cry. 3 I laid me down and slept, I waked, Because the Lord sustains; Tho' many thousands compass me, Unmoved my soul remains. 4 Arise, o Lord; save me, my God; For Thou hast owned my cause, And oft hast beaten down my foes Who scorn Thy righteous laws. 5 Salvation to the Lord belongs, In Him His saints are blest; O let Thy blessing evermore Upon Thy people rest. Scripture: Psalm 3 Languages: English Tune Title: DALEHURST

God Our Guardian

Hymnal: Bible Songs #5 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Enjoyed First Line: Lord, how my foes increase Refrain First Line: I lay and slept Scripture: Psalm 3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, how my foes increase]

A Trustful Appeal to God

Hymnal: The Psalter #6 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Enjoyed First Line: My righteous God, Who oft of old Lyrics: 1 My righteous God, Who oft of old Hast saved from troubles manifold, Give answer when I call to Thee, Be gracious now and hear my plea. 2 How long, O men, will ye defame, How long my glory turn to shame, How long will ye vain follies prize, How long pursue deceit and lies? 3 But know, the lord has set apart The man of godly life and heart To be His favored one for aye; Jehovah hears me when I pray. 4 In rev'rence wait, from sin depart, In meditation calm your heart; Hold fast the right, be true and just, And in Jehovah put your trust. 5 O who will show us any good, Exclaims the faithless multitude; But lift on us, O lord, we pray, The brightness of Thy face this day. 6 More joy from Thee has filled my heart Than great abundance could impart; I lay me down to peaceful sleep, For Thou, O Lord, dost safely keep. Scripture: Psalm 4 Languages: English Tune Title: REST

Christ Dying, Rising, Interceding, and Reigning

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #6 (1786) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Maker and sovereign Lord Lyrics: 1 [Maker and sovereign Lord Of heaven and earth and seas, Thy providence confirms thy word, And answers thy decrees. 2 The things so long foretold By David are fulfill'd; When Jews and Gentiles join'd to slay Jesus, thine holy Child.] 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, And Jews with one accord Join all their councils to destroy Th' Anointed of the Lord? 4 Rulers and Kings agree To form a vain design; Against the Lord their powers unite, Against his Christ they join. 5 The Lord derides their rage, And will support his throne; He that hath rais'd him from the dead, Hath own'd him for his son. Pause. 6 Now he's ascended high, To rule the subject earth; The merit of his blood he pleads, And pleads his heavenly birth. 7 Beneath his sovereign sway The Gentile nations bend; Far as the world's remotest bounds, His kingdom shall extend. 8 The nations that rebel, Must feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate those honours well Which he receiv'd from God. 9 [Be wise, ye rulers, now, And worship at his throne; With trembling joy, ye people bow, To God's exalted Son. 10 If once his wrath arise, Ye perish on the place; Then blessed is the soul that flies For refuge to his grace.] Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Christ Dying, Rising, Interceding, and Reigning

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #6 (1790) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Maker and sovereign Lord Lyrics: 1 [Maker and sovereign Lord Of heaven and earth and seas, Thy providence confirms thy word, And answers thy decrees. 2 The things so long foretold By David are fulfill'd; When Jews and Gentiles join'd to slay Jesus, thine holy Child.] 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, And Jews with one accord Join all their councils to destroy Th' Anointed of the Lord? 4 Rulers and Kings agree To form a vain design; Against the Lord their powers unite, Against his Christ they join. 5 The Lord derides their rage, And will support his throne; He that hath rais'd him from the dead, Hath own'd him for his son. Pause. 6 Now he's ascended high, To rule the subject earth; The merit of his blood he pleads, And pleads his heavenly birth. 7 Beneath his sovereign sway The Gentile nations bend; Far as the world's remotest bounds, His kingdom shall extend. 8 The nations that rebel, Must feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate those honours well Which he receiv'd from God. 9 [Be wise, ye rulers, now, And worship at his throne; With trembling joy, ye people bow, To God's exalted Son. 10 If once his wrath arise, Ye perish on the place; Then blessed is the soul that flies For refuge to his grace.] Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Pleadings of Prayer

Hymnal: Bible Songs #7 (1901) Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: O Jehovah, hear my words Scripture: Psalm 5 Languages: English Tune Title: [O Jehovah, hear my words]

Why did the nations join to stay

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #7 (1786) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church Lyrics: 1 Why did the nations join to slay The Lord’s anointed Son? Why did they cast his laws away, And tread his gospel down? 2 The lord that sits above the skies, Derides their rage below, He speaks with vengeance in his eyes, And strikes their spirits through. 3 “I call him my eternal Son, "And raise him from the dead; "I make my holy hill his throne, "And wide his kingdom spread. 4 "Ask me, my Son, and then enjoy "The utmost heathen lands; "Thy rod of iron shall destroy "The rebel that withstands." 5 Be wise, ye rulers of the earth, Obey th’ anointed Lord, Adore the King of heavenly birth, And tremble at his word. 6 With humble love address his throne, For if he frown, ye die: Those are secure, and those alone Who on his grace rely. Languages: English

Why did the nations join to stay

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #7 (1790) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church Lyrics: 1 Why did the nations join to slay The Lord’s anointed Son? Why did they cast his laws away, And tread his gospel down? 2 The lord that sits above the skies, Derides their rage below, He speaks with vengeance in his eyes, And strikes their spirits through. 3 “I call him my eternal Son, "And raise him from the dead; "I make my holy hill his throne, "And wide his kingdom spread. 4 "Ask me, my Son, and then enjoy "The utmost heathen lands; "Thy rod of iron shall destroy "The rebel that withstands." 5 Be wise, ye rulers of the earth, Obey th’ anointed Lord, Adore the King of heavenly birth, And tremble at his word. 6 With humble love address his throne, For if he frown, ye die: Those are secure, and those alone Who on his grace rely. Languages: English

Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #8 (1786) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? Lyrics: 1 Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans, why their swords employ? Against the Lord their powers engage, His dear Anointed to destroy? 2 "Come, let us break his bands, they say, "This man shall never give us laws;" And thus they cast his yoke away, And nail'd the Monarch to the cross. 3 But God, who high in glory reigns, Laughs at their pride, their rage controuls; He'll smite their hearts with inward pains, And speak in thunder to their souls. 4 "I will maintain the King I made "On Zion's everlasting hill, "My hand shall bring him from the dead, "And he shall stand your sovereign still. 5 [His wondrous rising from the earth Makes his eternal Godhead known; The Lord declares his heavenly birth: "This day have I begot my Son. 6 "Ascend, my Son, to my right-hand, "There thou shall ask, and I bestow "The utmost bounds of heathen lands; "To thee their suppliant tribes shall bow."] 7 But nations that resist his grace Shall fall beneath his lifted rod; His arm shall crush the impious race, That dares provoke th' avenging God. Pause. 8 Now ye that sit on earthly thrones, Be wise, and serve the Lord, the Lamb: Now to his feet submit your crowns, Rejoice and tremble at his name. 9 With humble love address the Son, Lest he grow angry, and ye die; His wrath will burn to worlds unknown, His love gives life above the sky. 10 His storms shall quell the stuborn foe, And sink his honours in the dust: Happy the souls, their God that know, And make his grace their only trust. Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #8 (1790) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? Lyrics: 1 Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans, why their swords employ? Against the Lord their powers engage, His dear Anointed to destroy? 2 "Come, let us break his bands, they say, "This man shall never give us laws;" And thus they cast his yoke away, And nail'd the Monarch to the cross. 3 But God, who high in glory reigns, Laughs at their pride, their rage controuls; He'll smite their hearts with inward pains, And speak in thunder to their souls. 4 "I will maintain the King I made "On Zion's everlasting hill, "My hand shall bring him from the dead, "And he shall stand your sovereign still. 5 [His wondrous rising from the earth Makes his eternal Godhead known; The Lord declares his heavenly birth: "This day have I begot my Son. 6 "Ascend, my Son, to my right-hand, "There thou shall ask, and I bestow "The utmost bounds of heathen lands; "To thee their suppliant tribes shall bow."] 7 But nations that resist his grace Shall fall beneath his lifted rod; His arm shall crush the impious race, That dares provoke th' avenging God. Pause. 8 Now ye that sit on earthly thrones, Be wise, and serve the Lord, the Lamb: Now to his feet submit your crowns, Rejoice and tremble at his name. 9 With humble love address the Son, Lest he grow angry, and ye die; His wrath will burn to worlds unknown, His love gives life above the sky. 10 His storms shall quell the stuborn foe, And sink his honours in the dust: Happy the souls, their God that know, And make his grace their only trust. Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

God's Guarding Care

Hymnal: Bible Songs #9 (1901) Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: But let all in thee who trust Scripture: Psalm 5:9-10 Languages: English Tune Title: [But let all in thee who trust]

Christ Dying, Rising, Interceding, and Reigning

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #9b (1786) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Maker and Sovereign Lord Lyrics: 1 [Maker and sovereign Lord Of heaven and earth and seas, Thy providence confirms thy word, And answers thy decrees. 2 The things so long foretold By David are fulfill'd; When Jews and Gentiles join'd to slay Jesus, thine holy Child.] 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, And Jews with one accord Join all their councils to destroy Th' Anointed of the Lord? 4 Rulers and Kings agree To form a vain design; Against the Lord their powers unite, Against his Christ they join. 5 The Lord derides their rage, And will support his throne; He that hath rais'd him from the dead, Hath own'd him for his son. Pause. 6 Now he's ascended high, To rule the subject earth; The merit of his blood he pleads, And pleads his heavenly birth. 7 Beneath his sovereign sway The Gentile nations bend; Far as the world's remotest bounds, His kingdom shall extend. 8 The nations that rebel, Must feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate those honours well Which he receiv'd from God. 9 [Be wise, ye rulers, now, And worship at his throne; With trembling joy, ye people bow, To God's exalted Son. 10 If once his wrath arise, Ye perish on the place; Then blessed is the soul that flies For refuge to his grace.] Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Christ Dying, Rising, Interceding, and Reigning

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #9b (1787) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Maker and Sovereign Lord Lyrics: 1 [Maker and sovereign Lord Of heaven and earth and seas, Thy providence confirms thy word, And answers thy decrees. 2 The things so long foretold By David are fulfill'd; When Jews and Gentiles join'd to slay Jesus, thine holy Child.] 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, And Jews with one accord Join all their councils to destroy Th' Anointed of the Lord? 4 Rulers and Kings agree To form a vain design; Against the Lord their powers unite, Against his Christ they join. 5 The Lord derides their rage, And will support his throne; He that hath rais'd him from the dead, Hath own'd him for his son. Pause. 6 Now he's ascended high, To rule the subject earth; The merit of his blood he pleads, And pleads his heavenly birth. 7 Beneath his sovereign sway The Gentile nations bend; Far as the world's remotest bounds, His kingdom shall extend. 8 The nations that rebel, Must feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate those honours well Which he receiv'd from God. 9 [Be wise, ye rulers, now, And worship at his throne; With trembling joy, ye people bow, To God's exalted Son. 10 If once his wrath arise, Ye perish on the place; Then blessed is the soul that flies For refuge to his grace.] Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Confident Access to God

Hymnal: The Psalter #10 (1912) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: In the fullness of thy grace Lyrics: 1 In the fulness of Thy grace To Thy house I will repair; Bowing tow'rd thy holy place, In Thy fear to worship there. Lead me in thy righteousness, Let my foes assail in vain; Lest my feet be turned aside, Make Thy way before me plain. 2 False and faithless are my foes, In their mouth no truth is found; Deadly are the words they speak, All their tho'ts with sin abound. Bring, O God, their plans to nought, Hold them guilty in thy sight, For against Thee and thy law They have set themselves to fight. 3 O let all that trust Thy care Ever glad and joyful be; Let them joy who love Thy Name, Safely guarded, Lord, by Thee. For a blessing from Thy store To the righteous Thou wilt yield; Thou wilt compass him about With Thy favor as a shield. Scripture: Psalm 5 Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYN

Prayer and Protection

Hymnal: The Psalter #11 (1912) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured First Line: O Jehovah, hear my words Lyrics: 1 O Jehovah, hear my words, To my tho'ts attentive be; Hear my cry, my King, my God, I will make my prayer to Thee. 2 With the morning light, O Lord, Thou shalt hear my voice arise, And expectant I will bring Prayer as morning sacrifice. 3 O let all that trust thy care Ever glad and joyful be; Let them joy who love Thy Name, Safely guarded, Lord, by Thee. 4 For a blessing from Thy store To the righteous Thou wilt yield; Thou wilt compass him about With thy favor as a shield. Scripture: Psalm 5 Languages: English Tune Title: REDHEAD

The Slandered Saint's Refuge

Hymnal: Bible Songs #11 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Assured First Line: O Lord my God, in thee Scripture: Psalm 7 Languages: English Tune Title: [O Lord my God, in thee do I]

Why did the nations join to stay

Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #11b (1786) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? Lyrics: 1 Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans, why their swords employ? Against the Lord their powers engage, His dear Anointed to destroy? 2 "Come, let us break his bands, they say, "This man shall never give us laws;" And thus they cast his yoke away, And nail'd the Monarch to the cross. 3 But God, who high in glory reigns, Laughs at their pride, their rage controuls; He'll smite their hearts with inward pains, And speak in thunder to their souls. 4 "I will maintain the King I made "On Zion's everlasting hill, "My hand shall bring him from the dead, "And he shall stand your sovereign still. 5 [His wondrous rising from the earth Makes his eternal Godhead known; The Lord declares his heavenly birth: "This day have I begot my Son. 6 "Ascend, my Son, to my right-hand, "There thou shall ask, and I bestow "The utmost bounds of heathen lands; "To thee their suppliant tribes shall bow."] 7 But nations that resist his grace Shall fall beneath his lifted rod; His arm shall crush the impious race, That dares provoke th' avenging God. Pause. 8 Now ye that sit on earthly thrones, Be wise, and serve the Lord, the Lamb: Now to his feet submit your crowns, Rejoice and tremble at his name. 9 With humble love address the Son, Lest he grow angry, and ye die; His wrath will burn to worlds unknown, His love gives life above the sky. 10 His storms shall quell the stuborn foe, And sink his honours in the dust: Happy the souls, their God that know, And make his grace their only trust. Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Why did the nations join to stay

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #11a (1787) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church Lyrics: 1 Why did the nations join to slay The Lord’s anointed Son? Why did they cast his laws away, And tread his gospel down? 2 The lord that sits above the skies, Derides their rage below, He speaks with vengeance in his eyes, And strikes their spirits through. 3 “I call him my eternal Son, "And raise him from the dead; "I make my holy hill his throne, "And wide his kingdom spread. 4 "Ask me, my Son, and then enjoy "The utmost heathen lands; "Thy rod of iron shall destroy "The rebel that withstands." 5 Be wise, ye rulers of the earth, Obey th’ anointed Lord, Adore the King of heavenly birth, And tremble at his word. 6 With humble love address his throne, For if he frown, ye die: Those are secure, and those alone Who on his grace rely. Languages: English

Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #11b (1787) Topics: Delight and safety in the church; Delight and safety in the church First Line: Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? Lyrics: 1 Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans, why their swords employ? Against the Lord their powers engage, His dear Anointed to destroy? 2 "Come, let us break his bands, they say, "This man shall never give us laws;" And thus they cast his yoke away, And nail'd the Monarch to the cross. 3 But God, who high in glory reigns, Laughs at their pride, their rage controuls; He'll smite their hearts with inward pains, And speak in thunder to their souls. 4 "I will maintain the King I made "On Zion's everlasting hill, "My hand shall bring him from the dead, "And he shall stand your sovereign still. 5 [His wondrous rising from the earth Makes his eternal Godhead known; The Lord declares his heavenly birth: "This day have I begot my Son. 6 "Ascend, my Son, to my right-hand, "There thou shall ask, and I bestow "The utmost bounds of heathen lands; "To thee their suppliant tribes shall bow."] 7 But nations that resist his grace Shall fall beneath his lifted rod; His arm shall crush the impious race, That dares provoke th' avenging God. Pause. 8 Now ye that sit on earthly thrones, Be wise, and serve the Lord, the Lamb: Now to his feet submit your crowns, Rejoice and tremble at his name. 9 With humble love address the Son, Lest he grow angry, and ye die; His wrath will burn to worlds unknown, His love gives life above the sky. 10 His storms shall quell the stuborn foe, And sink his honours in the dust: Happy the souls, their God that know, And make his grace their only trust. Scripture: Psalm 2 Languages: English

Confidence in Divine Justice

Hymnal: The Psalter #13 (1912) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Assured First Line: Jehovah, my God, on Thy help I depend Lyrics: 1 Jehovah, my God, on Thy help I depend; From all that pursue me O save and defend; Lest they like a lion should rend me at will, while no one is near me their raging to still. 2 When wronged without cause I have kindness returned; But if I my neighbor maltreated and spurned, My soul let the enemy seize for his prey, My life and my honor in dust let him lay. 3 O Lord, in Thy wrath stay the rage of my foes; Awake, and Thy judgment ordained interpose. Let peoples surround Thee and wait at Thy feet, While o'er them for judgment Thou takest Thy seat. 4 All nations of men shall be judged by the Lord; To me, O Jehovah, just judgment accord, As faithful and righteous in life I have been, And ever integrity cherished within. 5 Establish the righteous, let evil depart, For God Who is just tries the tho'ts of the heart. In God for defense I have placed all my trust; The upright He saves and He judges the just. 6 The Lord with the wicked is wroth every day, And if they repent not is ready to slay; By manifold ruin for others prepared They surely at last shall themselves be ensnared. 7 Because He is righteous His praise I will sing, Thanksgiving and honor to Him I will bring, Will sing to the Lord on Whose grace I rely, Extolling the Name of Jehovah Most High. Scripture: Psalm 7 Languages: English Tune Title: PAULINA

Faith's Anchor

Hymnal: Bible Songs #17 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: My trust is in the Lord Scripture: Psalm 11 Languages: English Tune Title: [My trust is in the Lord]

Unshaken Faith Amid Danger

Hymnal: The Psalter #20 (1912) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: In God will I trust, tho' my counselors say Lyrics: 1 In God will I trust, tho' my counselors say, O flee as a bird to your mountain away; The wicked are strong and the righteous are weak, Foundations are shaken, yet God will I seek. 2 The Lord in His temple shall ever abide; His throne is eternal, whatever betide. The children of men He beholds from on high, The wicked to punish, the righteous to try. 3 The Lord is most righteous, the Lord loves the right, the evil He hates and will surely requite; The wicked His anger will drive from their place, The upright in rapture shall gaze on His face. Scripture: Psalm 11 Languages: English Tune Title: PROTECTION

Immortality and Resurrection

Hymnal: The Psalter #29 (1912) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety First Line: To Thee, O Lord, I fly Lyrics: 1 To Thee, O Lord, I fly And on Thy help depend; Thou art my Lord and King Most High; Do Thou my soul defend. I praise the Lord above Whose counsel guides aright; My heart instructs me in His love In seasons of the night. 2 I keep before me still The Lord Whom I have proved; At my right hand He guards from ill, And I shall not be moved. My heart is glad and blest, My soul its joy shall tell; And, lo, my flesh in hope shall rest, And still in safety dwell. 3 My soul in death's dark pit Shall not be left by Thee; corruption Thou wilt not permit Thy holy one to see. Life's pathway Thou wilt show, To Thy right hand wilt guide, Where streams of pleasure ever flow, And boundless joys abide. Scripture: Psalm 16 Languages: English Tune Title: LEOMINSTER

God's might our protection

Hymnal: Bible Songs #29 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Enjoyed First Line: Thee will I love, O Lord Scripture: Psalm 18:1-13 Languages: English Tune Title: [Thee will I love, O Lord]

Holiness and divine favor

Hymnal: Bible Songs #30 (1901) Topics: Safety Assured; Safety Enjoyed First Line: As I in life have righteous been Scripture: Psalm 18:14-21 Languages: English Tune Title: [As I in life have righteous been]

Holiness and Divine Favor

Hymnal: The Psalter #35 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Assured First Line: Since with my God with perfect heart Lyrics: 1 Since with my God with perfect heart I walk and make His word my guide, And from iniquity depart, The Lord His blessing will provide. 2 The merciful shall know Thy grace, The perfect Thy perfection see, The pure shall see Thy own pure face, The froward find a foe in Thee. 3 To smite the proud and bring them low, To save the poor is Thy delight. The Lord will cause my lamp to glow, My God will make my darkness light. 4 From God the vict'ry I receive; Most perfect is His holy way; His word is tried, they who believe Will find the Lord their shield and stay. 5 For who is God, and strong to save, Beside the Lord our God of might? 'Tis He that makes me strong and brave, The Lord Who guides my steps aright. 6 Thy free salvation is my shield, My sure defense in every strait; Thy hand upholds me, lest I yield; Thy gentleness has made me great. Scripture: Psalm 18 Languages: English Tune Title: CLOLATA

Our Source of Strength

Hymnal: The Psalter #36 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Assured First Line: As Thou, O Lord, hast made me strong Lyrics: 1 As Thou, O Lord, hast made me strong To overcome my mighty foe, So now to fight against the wrong And conquer in Thy Name I go. 2 From strife Thou wilt deliver me, And make the nations own my sway; Strange peoples when my pow'r they see, Shall come with trembling and obey. 3 Jehovah lives, and blest is He, My rock, my refuge and defense, My Saviour Who delivers me, And will the wicked recompense. 4 For grace and mercy ever near, For foes subdued and victories won, All nations of the earth shall hear My praise for what the Lord has done. 5 To David, His anointed king, And to his sons upon his throne, The Lord will great salvation bring And ever make His mercy known. Scripture: Psalm 18 Languages: English Tune Title: MOZART

The Lord our Shepherd

Hymnal: Bible Songs #43 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord's my Shepherd Refrain First Line: Goodness and mercy all my life Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want]

The Good Shepherd

Hymnal: Bible Songs #44 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want]

The Song of Christ's Flock

Hymnal: Bible Songs #45 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want]

Jesus Our Shepherd

Hymnal: Bible Songs #46 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want]

The Shepherd of Israel

Hymnal: Bible Songs #47 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord, my Shepherd, feeds me Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord, my Shepherd, feeds me]

The Guardian Care of God

Hymnal: The Psalter #52 (1912) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: Thou, Jehovah, art my Shepherd Lyrics: 1 Thou, Jehovah, art my Shepherd, Therefore I no want shall know; In green pastures Thou dost rest me, Leadest where still waters flow, And, when fainting, Sweet refreshment dost bestow. 2 For Thy Name's sake, Thou dost guide me In the paths of righteousness; Tho' I walk the vale of shadows, Fears no more my soul oppress; Thou art with me, With Thy rod and staff to bless. 3 Thou preparest me a table In the presence of the foe; Thou my head with oil anointest, Yea, my cup doth overflow, O my Saviour, Having Thee, no want I know. 4 Surely grace and loving-kindness Shall forever follow me, Till, my days of life all ended, Evermore my home shall be, O Jehovah, In Thy holy house with Thee. Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: CORONÆ

The Lord Our Shepherd

Hymnal: The Psalter #53 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord's my Sehpherd, I'll not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: EVAN

Jesus Our Shepherd

Hymnal: The Psalter #54 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: My faithful Shepherd is the Lord Lyrics: 1 My faithful Shepherd is the Lord, Supplying all my needs; In pastures green He makes me rest, By quiet waters leads. 2 He tenderly restores my soul When I am in distress, And for His Name's sake guides my feet In paths of righteousness. 3 Thro' death's dark valley though I walk, No evil will I fear; Thy rod and staff will comfort me, For Thou art ever near. 4 A table Thou dost spread for me In presence of my foes; Thou hast anointed me with oil, My cup of joy o'erflows. 5 Thro' life Thy goodness and Thy grace Shall daily follow me; And I, within Thy house, O Lord, Shall ever dwell with Thee. Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: HERMON

The Good Shepherd

Hymnal: The Psalter #55 (1912) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; The Righteous Honor and Safety of First Line: The Lord my Shepherd holds me Lyrics: 1 The Lord my Shepherd holds me Within His tender care, And with His flock He folds me, No want shall find me there. In pastures green He feeds me, With plenty I am blest; By quiet streams He leads me And makes me safely rest. 2 Whatever ill betides me, He will restore and bless; For His Name's sake He guides me In paths of righteousness. Thy rod and staff shall cheer me In death's dark vale and shade, For Thou wilt then be near me: I shall not be afraid. 3 My food Thou dost appoint me, Supplied before my foes; With oil Thou dost anoint me, My cup of bliss o'erflows. Thy goodness Lord, shall guide me, Thy mercy cheer my way; A home Thou wilt provide me Within Thy house for aye. Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: EWING

The Fearlessness and Yearning of Faith

Hymnal: Bible Songs #55 (1901) Topics: Christians Conscious of Safety; Safety Assured First Line: Jehovah is my light and my salvation near Refrain First Line: For in the time of trouble Scripture: Psalm 27:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jehovah is my light and my salvation near]

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