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Not What My Hands Have Done

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 119 hymnals Topics: Grace Of God, Of Christ Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-9 Used With Tune: LEOMINSTER

Author: Haldor Lillenas, 1885-1959 Appears in 104 hymnals Topics: Grace of God Refrain First Line: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Greater than all my sin; How shall my tongue describe it, Where shall its praise begin? Taking away my burden, Setting my spirit free; For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. Chorus: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus, Deeper than the mighty rolling sea; Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain, All sufficient grace for even me; Broader than the scope of my transgressions, Greater far than all my sin and shame; O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise his name! 2 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Reaching to all the lost, By it I have been pardoned, Saved to the uttermost; Chains have been torn asunder, Giving me liberty, For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. [Chorus] 3 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Reaching the most defiled, By its transforming power Making him God's dear child, Purchasing peace and heaven For all eternity - And the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Wonderful grace of Jesus]

I Need You Every Hour

Author: Robert Lowry; Annie S. Hawks Meter: 6.5.6.5 with refrain Appears in 975 hymnals Topics: God Grace of Refrain First Line: I need you, how I need you! Used With Tune: NEED

To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 223 hymnals Topics: God Love and Grace of First Line: To God be the glory, great things he has done! Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord Lyrics: 1 To God be the glory, great things he has done! So loved he the world that he gave us his Son, who yielded his life an atonement for sin, and opened the life gate that we may go in. Refrain: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the people rejoice! O come to the Father thro' Jesus the Son, and give him the glory, great things he has done! 2 O perfect redemption, the purchase of blood! To ev'ry believer the promise of God; the vilest offender who truly believes, that moment from Jesus forgiveness receives. [Refrain] 3 Great things he has taught us, great things he has done, and great our rejoicing through Jesus the Son; but purer and higher and greater will be our wonder, our transport, when Jesus we see. [Refrain] Scripture: John 3:16 Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

God of Mercy, God of Grace

Author: Henry F. Lyte Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 198 hymnals Topics: Blessing; Church Year Pentecost; Church Year Transfiguration; Daily Prayer Midday Prayer; Earth; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Elements of Worship Preparation for Blessing; Elements of Worship Sending; Freedom; God Light from; God as King; God's Safety; God's Sovereignty; God's Triumph; God's Face; God's Justice; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Power; God's Promise of Redemption; God's Way; Grace; Gratitude; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Judgment; Mercy; Mission; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Occasional Services Commissioning; Occasional Services New Year; Occasional Services Thanksgving Day / Harvest Festival; People of God / Church Family of God; People of God / Church Witnessing; The Incarnation; Witness; Worship; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 14-20; Year C, Easter, 6th Sunday Lyrics: 1 God of mercy, God of grace, show the brightness of your face. Shine upon us, Savior, shine; fill your church with light divine; and your saving health extend unto earth's remotest end. 2 Let the people praise you, Lord; be by all that live adored. Let the nations shout and sing glory to their gracious King; at your feet their tribute pay, and your holy will obey. 3 Let the people praise you, Lord; earth shall then its fruits afford. Unto us your blessing give; we to your devoted live, all below and all above, one in joy and light and love. Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: DIX

God moves in a mysterious way

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,129 hymnals Topics: Courage; Creation; Faithfulness of God; Fear; Grace; Mystery of God's Love; Providence; Sovereignty of God; Trust in God; Wisdom Lyrics: 1 God moves in a mysterious way his wonders to perform; he plants his footsteps in the sea and rides upon the storm. 2 Deep in unfathomable mines of never-failing skill he treasures up his bright designs, and works his sovereign will. 3 You fearful saints, fresh courage take: the clouds you so much dread are big with mercy and shall break in blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, but trust him for his grace; behind a frowning providence he hides a smiling face. 5 His purposes will ripen fast, unfolding every hour; the bud may have a bitter taste, but sweet will be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, and scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, and he will make it plain. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:1-10 Used With Tune: IRISH

Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me

Author: Augustus Toplady Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 2,902 hymnals Topics: Grace Of God, Of Christ Scripture: John 19:34 Used With Tune: TOPLADY

Amazing Grace

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,421 hymnals Topics: Grace of God First Line: Amazing grace! How sweet the sound Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That sav'd 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 Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 4 The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be As long as life endures. 5 Yes, when this heart and flesh shall fail, And mortal life shall cease, I shall possess within the veil, A life of joy and peace. 6 When we've been there a thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we first begun. Used With Tune: LLOYD

Grace Greater Than Our Sin

Author: Julia H. Johnston, 1849-1919 Appears in 143 hymnals Topics: Grace of God First Line: Marvelous grace of our loving Lord Refrain First Line: Grace, grace, God's grace Lyrics: 1 Marvelous grace of our loving Lord, Grace that exceeds our sin and our guilt! Yonder on Calvary's mount out-poured - There where the blood of the Lamb was spilt. Refrain: Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that will pardon and cleanse within; Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin! 2 Sin and despair, like the sea-waves cold, Threaten the soul with infinite loss; Grace that is greater - yes, grace untold - Points to the Refuge, the mighty Cross. [Refrain] 3 Dark is the stain that we cannot hide, What can avail to wash it away? Look! there is flowing a crimson tide - Whiter than snow you may be today. [Refrain] 4 Marvelous, infinite, matchless grace, Freely bestowed on all who believe! You that are longing to see His face, Will you this moment His grace receive? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]

Behold the throne of grace

Author: Rev. John Newton, 1725-1807 Appears in 306 hymnals Topics: Christ Grace of; God Prayer-hearing; Prayer and Aspiration Used With Tune: STATE STREET