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Humility and Submission

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #249b (1787) Topics: Patience in darkness; Patience in darkness First Line: Is there ambition in my heart? Lyrics: 1 Is there ambition in my heart? Search, gracious God, and see; Or do I act a haughty part? Lord, I appeal to thee. 2 I charge my thoughts, be humble still, And all my carriage mild, Content, my father, with thy will, And peaceful as a child. 3 The patient soul, the lowly mind Shall have a large reward: Let saints in sorrow lie resign'd, And trust a faithful Lord. Scripture: Psalm 131 Languages: English

Spirit of God, descend upon My Heart

Author: George Croly, 1780-1860 Hymnal: Total Praise #307 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Patience Lyrics: 1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; Wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; Stoop to my weakness, mighty as Thou art, And make me love Thee as I ought to love. 2 I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies, No sudden rending of the veil of clay, No angel visitant, no op'ning skies; But take the dimness of my soul away. 3 Teach me to feel that Thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear, To check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh; Teach me the patience of unanswered prayer. 4 Teach me to love Thee as Thine angels love, One holy passion filling all my frame; The kindling of the heav'n-descended Dove, My heart an altar, and Thy love the flame. Scripture: Psalm 51:11 Languages: English Tune Title: MORECAMBE

Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart

Author: George Croly, 1780-1860 Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #312 (2001) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Topics: Patience Lyrics: 1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; Wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; Stoop to my weakness, mighty as Thou art, And make me love Thee as I ought to love. 2 I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies, No sudden rending of the veil of clay, No angel visitant, no op'ning skies; But take the dimness of my soul away. 3 Teach me to feel that Thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear, To check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh; Teach me the patience of unanswered prayer. 4 Teach me to love Thee as Thine angels love, One holy passion filling all my frame; The kindling of the heav'n-descended Dove, My heart an altar, and Thy love the flame. Scripture: Psalm 41:11 Languages: English Tune Title: MORECAMBE

Mothering God, You Gave Me Birth

Author: Jean Wiebe Janzen; Julian (Juliana) of Norwich Hymnal: Voices United #320 (1996) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Patience Tune Title: HESPERUS (QUEBEC)

Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart

Author: George Croly, 1780-1860 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #323 (2012) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Patience Lyrics: 1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; Wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; Stoop to my weakness, mighty as thou art, And make me love thee as I ought to love. 2 I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies, No sudden rending of the veil of clay, No angel visitant, no op'ning skies; But take the dimness of my soul away. 3 Teach me to feel that thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear, To check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh; Teach me the patience of unanswered prayer. 4 Teach me to love thee as thine angels love, One holy passion filling all my frame; The kindling of the heav'n descended Dove, My heart an altar, and thy love the flame. Scripture: Psalm 51:13 Languages: English Tune Title: MORECAMBE

Father! whate'er of earthly bliss

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #344 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Fruits of the Spirit patience and resignation; Patience Lyrics: 1. Father! whate’er of earthly bliss Thy sovereign hand denies, Accepted at Thy throne of grace, Let this petition rise: 2 Give me a calm and thankful heart, From every murmur free; The blessing of Thy grace impart, And make me live to Thee. 3 Let the sweet hope that Thou art mine My life and death attend; Thy presence through my journey shine, And crown my journey’s end. Languages: English

Must Jesus bear the cross alone

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #345 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Fruits of the Spirit patience and resignation; Patience Lyrics: 1 Must Jesus bear the cross alone, And all the world go free? No, there's a cross for every one, And there's a cross for me. 2 How happy are the saints above, Who once went sorrowing here; But now they taste unmingled love, And joy without a tear. 3 The consecrated cross I'll bear, Till death shall set me free, And then go home my crown to wear, For there's a crown for me. 4 Upon the crystal pavement, down At Jesus' piercéd feet, Joyful I'll cast my golden crown, And His dear name repeat. Languages: English

My Jesus, as Thou wilt!

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #346 (1870) Topics: Fruits of the Spirit patience and resignation; Patience Lyrics: 1 My Jesus, as Thou wilt! Oh, may Thy will be mine! Into Thy hand of love I would my all resign. Through sorrow or through joy Conduct me as Thine own, And help me still to say, My Lord, Thy will be done! 2 My Jesus, as Thou wilt! Though seen through many a tear, Let not my star of hope Grow dim or disappear; Since Thou on earth hast wept And sorrow'd oft alone, If I must weep with Thee, My Lord, Thy will be done! 3 My Jesus, as Thou wilt! All shall be well for me;: Each changing future scene I gladly trust with Thee: Straight to my home above I travel calmly on, And sing, in life or death, My Lord, Thy will be done! Languages: English

Thy way, not mine, O Lord

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #347 (1870) Topics: Fruits of the Spirit patience and resignation; Patience Lyrics: 1 Thy way, not mine, O Lord, However dark it be! Lead me by Thine own hand; Choose out the path for me. 2 Smooth let it be, or rough, It still will be the best; Winding or straight, it leads Right onward to Thy rest. 3 I dare not choose my lot: I would not, if I might; Choose Thou for me, my God, So shall I walk aright. 4 The kingdom that I seek Is Thine: so let the way That leads to it be Thine, Else I must surely stray. 5 Choose Thou for me my friends, My sickness or my health; Choose Thou my cares for me, My poverty or wealth. 6 Not mine, not mine the choice, In things or great or small; Be Thou my Guide, my Strength, My Wisdom, and my All. Languages: English

O Lord, my best desire fulfil

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #348 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Fruits of the Spirit patience and resignation; Patience Lyrics: 1 O Lord, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to Thy will, And make Thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at Thy command, Whose love forbids my fears? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears? 3 No, let me rather freely yield What most I prize to Thee, Who never hast a good withheld, Or wilt withhold from me. 4 Thy favor, all my journey through Thou art engaged to grant: What else I want, or think I do, 'Tis better still to want. Languages: English