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Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring

Author: Needham Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #62 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Attributes of God Knowledge and Wisdom Lyrics: 1 Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring To Him who gave thee power to sing; Praise him who is all praise above, The Source of wisdom and of love. 2 How vast his knowledge--how profound! A depth, where all our thoughts are drowned; The stars he numbers; and their names He gives to all those heavenly flames. 3 Through each bright world above, behold Ten thousand thousand charms unfold; Each, air, and mighty seas combine To speak his wisdom all-divine. 4 But in redemption--oh, what grace! Its wonders--oh, what thought can trace! Here wisdom shines for ever bright: Praise him, my soul, with sweet delight. Scripture: Psalm 104:24

Father of all! omniscient mind

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #90 (1827) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: God His universal presence and knowledge; God's universal Knowledge and Presence Scripture: Psalm 139 Languages: English

Father, Thy Children to Thee Now Raise

Author: Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #91 (1985) Meter: 9.9.9.9 D Topics: Wisdom and Knowledge Lyrics: 1. Father, thy children to thee now raise Glad, grateful songs for thy love and grace, For thy protecting and watchful care Over thy Saints dwelling far and near; Grateful to thee for the gospel light, Which with its truth fills us with delight, Glad that we’ve chosen the better part. Songs of delight fill each grateful heart. 2. Oh, may our songs to thy courts ascend; Pleasing to thee may our voices blend. Lead us as thou hast the faithful led; Feed us with knowledge and daily bread. Let us not stray from the paths of truth; Forgive the folly and faults of youth. Father, accept thou the songs of praise Which from our hearts unto thee we raise. Scripture: Psalm 13:6 Languages: English Tune Title: NINES

O love of God, how strong and true!

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #95 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Love--that passeth knowledge Lyrics: 1 O love of God, how strong and true! Eternal and yet ever new; Above all price, and still unbought, Beyond all knowledge and all thought. 2 O wide embracing, wondrous love, We read thee in the sky above, We read thee in the earth below, In seas that swell and streams that flow. 3 We read thee best in him who came To bear for us the cross of shame; Sent by the Father from on high, Our life to live, our death to die. 4 O love of God, our shield and stay, Through all the perils of our way; Eternal love, in thee we rest, For ever safe, for ever blest.

Thy Mercies fill the Earth, O Lord

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P119i (1766) Topics: Desire of knowledge; Knowledge deferred Lyrics: 1 Thy Mercies fill the Earth, O Lord, How good thy Works appear! Open mine Eyes to read thy Word, And see thy Wonders there. 2 My Heart was fashion'd by thy Hand, My Service is thy due; O make thy Servant understand The Duties he must do. 3 Since I'm a Stranger here below, Let not thy Path be hid, But mark the Road my Feet should go, And be my constant Guide. 4 When I confess'd my wand'ring Ways, Thou heard'st my Soul complain: Grant me the teachings of thy Grace, Or I shall stray again. 5 If GOD to me his Statutes shew, And heav'nly Truths impart, His Works for ever I'll pursue, His Law shall rule my Heart. 6 This was my Comfort when I bore Variety of Grief, It made me learn thy Word the more, And fly to that Relief. 7 [In vain the Proud deride me now; I'll ne'er forget thy Law, Nor let that blessed Gospel go Whence all my Hopes I draw. 8 When I have learn'd my Father's Will, I'll teach the World his Ways; My thankful Lips inspir'd with Zeal, Shall loud pronounce his Praise.] Scripture: Psalm 119:171 Languages: English

While through life's pilgrimage I stray

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #153 (1827) Topics: Sacred Scriptures Religious light and knowledge implored; Spiritual Light and Knowledge implored Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English

Shine forth, eternal source of light

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #154 (1827) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Sacred Scriptures Religious light and knowledge implored; Value of the Knowledge of God Scripture: Hosea 6:3 Languages: English

Thy mercies fill the earth, O Lord

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #304 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Knowledge desired; Desire of knowledge Lyrics: Thy mercies fill the earth, O Lord; How good thy works appear! Open mine eyes to read thy word, And see thy wonders there. My heart was fashioned by thy hand; My service is thy due: O make thy servant understand The duties he must do. Since I'm a stranger here below, Let not thy path be hid; But mark the road my feet should go, And be my constant guide When I confessed my wand'ring ways, Thou heard'st my soul complain; Grant me the teachings of thy grace, Or I shall stray again. If God to me his statutes show, And heav'nly truth impart, His work for ever I'll pursue, His law shall rule my heart. This was my comfort when I bore Variety of grief; It made me learn thy word the more, And fly to that relief. [In vain the proud deride me now; I'll ne'er forget thy law, Nor let that blessed gospel go, Whence all my hopes I draw. When I have learned my Father's will, I'll teach the world his ways; My thankful lips, inspired with zeal, Shall loud pronounce his praise.] Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English

Almighty God, in humble prayer

Author: James Montgomery Hymnal: Church Book #466 (1890) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Christian Life Wisdom and Self-Knowledge Lyrics: 1 Almighty God, in humble prayer To Thee our souls we lift: Do Thou our waiting minds prepare For Thy most needful gift. 2 We ask not golden streams of wealth Along our path to flow; We ask not undecaying health, Nor length of years below. 3 We ask not honors, which an hour May bring or take away; We ask not pleasure, pomp, and power, Lest we should go astray. 4 We ask for wisdom:--Lord, impart The knowledge how to live; A wise and understanding heart To all before Thee give. 5 The young remember Thee in youth, Before the evil day! The old be guided by Thy truth In wisdom's pleasant way! Languages: English Tune Title: ST. FULBERT

Be it my only wisdom here

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: Church Book #467 (1890) Topics: The Christian Life Wisdom and Self-Knowledge Lyrics: 1 Be it my only wisdom here To serve the Lord with filial fear, With loving gratitude! Knowledge divine may I display, By shunning every evil way, And walking in the good. 2 O may I still from sin depart! A wise and understanding heart, Jesus, to me be given! And let me through thy Spirit know To glorify my God below, And find my way to heaven. Languages: English Tune Title: PURLEIGH