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Blest the Man that Fears Jehovah

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Fear of God Lyrics: 1 Blest the man that fears Jehovah, Walking ever in His ways, By thy toil thou shalt be prospered And be happy all thy days. 2 In thy wife thou shalt have gladness, She shall fill thy home with good, Happy in her loving service And the joys of motherhood. 3 Joyful children, sons and daughters, Shall about thy table meet, Olive plants, in strength and beauty, Full of hope and promise sweet. 4 Lo, on him that fears Jehovah Shall this blessedness attend, For Jehovah out of Zion Shall to thee His blessing send. 5 Thou shalt see God's kingdom prosper All thy days, till life shall cease, Thou shalt see thy children's children; On Thy people, Lord, be peace. Scripture: Psalm 128 Used With Tune: GALILEE

Give to the winds thy fears

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676; John Wesley, 1703-1791 Appears in 518 hymnals Topics: Fear Lyrics: 1 Give to the winds thy fears; hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears; God shall lift up thy head. 2 Through waves and clouds and storms God gently clears thy way; wait for God's time, so shall this night soon end in joyous day. 3 Leave to our Sovereign's sway to choose and to command: so shalt thou, wondering, own God's way; how wise, how strong God's hand! 4 Let us, in life, in death, God's steadfast truth declare, and publish with our latest breath God's love and guardian care. Scripture: Psalm 3:1 Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE Text Sources: German

Stand up, my soul; shake off thy fears

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 373 hymnals Topics: Cast Out Fear Lyrics: 1 Stand up, my soul; shake off thy fears, And gird the gospel armor on; March to the gates of endless joy, Where thy great Captain Saviour's gone. 2 Hell and thy sins resist thy course; But hell and sin are vanquished foes: Thy Jesus nailed them to the cross, And sung the triumph when he rose. 3 Then let my soul march boldly on, Press forward to the heav'nly gate; There peace and joy eternal reign, And glitt'ring robes for conqu'rors wait. 4 There shall I wear a starry crown, And triumph in almighty grace; While all the armies of the skies Join in my glorious Leader's praise. Amen. Scripture: Ephesians 6:13 Used With Tune: WALTHAM

Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me

Author: Edward Hopper Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,178 hymnals Topics: Fears Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Saviour, pilot me over life's tempestuous sea; unknown waves before me roll, hiding rock and treacherous shoal; chart and compass come from thee, Jesus, Saviour, pilot me. 2 As a mother stills her child, thou canst hush the ocean wild; boisterous waves obey thy will when thou biddest to them "Be still." Wondrous sovereign of the sea, Jesus, Saviour, pilot me. 3 When at last I near the shore, and the fearful breakers roar 'twixt me and the peaceful land, still supported by thy hand, may I hear thee say to me, "Fear not, I will pilot thee." Used With Tune: PILOT

The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want

Appears in 570 hymnals Topics: Death Fear of removed; Fear of death removed Lyrics: 1 The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want, He makes me down to lie In pastures green; He leadeth me The quiet waters by. 2 My soul He doth restore again, And me to walk doth make Within the paths of righteousness, Ev'n for His own name's sake. 3 Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear no ill; For Thou art with me, and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4 My table Thou hast furnished In presence of my foes; My head Thou dost with oil anoint, And my cup overflows. 5 Goodness and mercy all my life Shall surely follow me, And in God's house for evermore My dwelling-place shall be. Used With Tune: WILTSHIRE Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

My God, how wonderful thou art

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 344 hymnals Topics: Fear of God Lyrics: 1 My God, how wonderful thou art, Thy majesty how bright! How beautiful thy mercy-seat, In depths of burning light! 2 How dread are thine eternal years, O everlasting Lord, By holy angels, day and night, Incessantly adored! 3 O how I fear thee, living God, With deepest, tend'rest fears; And worship thee with trembling hope, And penitential tears. 4 Yet I may love thee too, O Lord, Almighty as thou art; For thou hast stooped to ask of me The love of my poor heart. 5 No earthly father loves like thee, No mother half so mild Bears and forbears, as thou hast done With me, thy sinful child. 6 How wonderful, how beautiful, The sight of thee will be, Thine endless wisdom, boundless power, And aweful purity! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 113:5-6 Used With Tune: ST. ETHELDREDA

Amazing grace—how sweet the sound

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,420 hymnals Topics: Fear of God Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace—how sweet the sound— That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found— Was blind, but now I see. 2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed! 3 Thro' many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 4 And when this flesh and heart shall fail, And mortal life shall cease, I shall possess within the veil A life of joy and peace. 5 When we've been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we've first begun. Amen. Scripture: Ephesians 1:6 Used With Tune: AMAZING GRACE