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"More love"

Author: Mrs. E. P. Prentiss Appears in 818 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin First Line: More love to thee, O Christ` Refrain First Line: More love, O Christ, to thee Lyrics: 1 More love to thee, O Christ, More love to thee! Hear thou the pray I make On bended knee; This is my earnest plea,-- More love, O Christ, to thee, More love to thee! 2 Once earthly joy I craved, Sought peace and rest; Now thee alone I seek,-- Give what is best; This all my prayer shall be,-- More love, O Christ, to thee, More love to thee! 3 Let sorrow do its work, Send grief and pain; Sweet are thy messengers, Sweet their refrain, When they can sing with me, More love, O Christ, to thee, More love to thee! 4 Then shall my latest breath Whisper thy praise, This be the parting cry My heart shall praise; This still its prayer shall be,-- More love, O Christ, to thee, More love to thee! Scripture: 2 Peter 3:18 Used With Tune: MORE LOVE

"Nearer to thee"

Author: Benjamin Cleveland Appears in 269 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin First Line: Oh, could I find, from day to day Lyrics: 1 Oh, could I find, from day to day, A nearness to my God, Then would my hours glide sweet away While leaning on his word. 2 Lord, I desire with thee to live Anew from day to day, In joys the world can never give, Nor ever take away. 3 Blest Jesus, come and rule my heart, And make me wholly thine, That I may never more depart, Nor grieve thy love divine. 4 Thus, till my last, expiring breath, Thy goodness I'll adore; And when my frame dissolves in death, My soul shall love thee more. Scripture: Psalm 63:3 Used With Tune: EVAN

All for Jesus

Author: Frances R. Havergal Appears in 1,200 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin First Line: Take my life, and let it be Lyrics: 1 Take my life, and let it be Consecrated, Lord, to thee, Take my hands, and let them move At the impulse of thy love, Take my feet, and let them be Swift and beautiful for thee, Take my voice, and let me sing Always, only, for my King. 2 Take my lips, and let them be Filled with messages from thee, Take my silver and my gold, Not a mite would I withhold; Take my moments and my days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise, Take my intellect, and use Every power as thou shalt choose. 3 Take my will, and make it thine; It shall be no longer mine. Take my heart, it is thine own! It shall be thy royal throne. Take my love; my Lord, I pour At thy feet its treasure-store; Take myself, and I will be, Ever, only, all, for thee! Scripture: Proverbs 23:26 Used With Tune: CULFORD

Jesus! lover of my soul

Appears in 3,222 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin Lyrics: 1 Jesus! lover of my soul, Let me to thy bosom fly While the billows near me roll, While the tempest still is high. Hide me, O my Saviour! hide. Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide; Oh, receive my soul at last! Used With Tune: MARTYN

Christian, seek not yet repose

Author: Charlotte Elliott Meter: 7.7.7.3 Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience Conflict with Sin; Conflict With Sin Used With Tune: VIGILATE

Who is on the Lord's side?

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Meter: 6.5.6.5.6.5 D Appears in 447 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin Used With Tune: ARMAGEDDON

Jesus, my Saviour, look on me

Author: Charlotte Elliott Meter: 8.8.8.4 Appears in 126 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin Lyrics: 1 Jesus, my Saviour, look on me, For I am weary and oppressed; I come to cast myself on thee: Thou are my Rest. 2 Look down on me, for I am weak; I feel the toilsome journey's length; Thine aid omnipotent I seek: Thou art my Strength. 3 I am bewildered on my way, Dark and tempestuous is the night; O send thou forth some cheering ray: Thou art my Light. 4 I hear the storms around me rise; But when I dread th'impending shock, My spirit to the refuge flies: Thou art my Rock. 5 Standing alone on Jordan's brink, In that tremendous latest strife, Thou wilt not suffer me to sink: Thou art my Life. 6 Thou wilt my ev'ry want supply, E'en to the end, whatever befall; Through life, in death, eternally, Thou art my All. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 9:36 Used With Tune: HANFORD

"Where is the blessedness"

Author: John Newton Appears in 342 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin First Line: Sweet was the time when first I felt Lyrics: 1 Sweet was the time when first I felt The Saviour's pardoning blood Applied to cleanse my soul from guilt, And bring me home to God. 2 Soon as the morn the light revealed, His praises tuned my tongue; And, when the evening shade prevailed, His love was all my song. 3 In prayer, my soul drew near the Lord, And saw his glory shine; And when I read his holy word, I called each promise mine. 4 Now, when the evening shade prevails, My soul in darkness mourns; And when the morn the light reveals, No light to me returns. 5 Rise, Saviour! help me to prevail, And make my soul thy care; I know thy mercy cannot fail, Let me that mercy share. Scripture: Galatians 4:15 Used With Tune: COOLING

In the hour of trial

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 487 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin Lyrics: 1 In the hour of trial, Jesus, plead for me; Lest by base denial I depart from Thee; When Thou seest me waver, With a look recall, Nor for fear or favor Suffer me to fall. 2 With its witching pleasures Would this vain world charm, Or its sordid treasures Spread to work me harm, Bring to my remembrance Sad Gethsemane, Or, in darker semblance, Cross-crowned Calvary. 3 When in dust and ashes To the grave I sink, While heaven's glory flashes O'er the shelving brink, On Thy truth relying Through that mortal strife, Lord, receive me, dying, To eternal life. Amen. Used With Tune: PENITENCE (LANE)

Standing by a purpose true

Author: Philip Bliss, 1838-1876 Meter: 7.5.7.6 with refrain Appears in 132 hymnals Topics: Conflict With Sin Refrain First Line: Dare to be a Daniel! Used With Tune: DANIEL