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Charity to the Poor; or Pity to the Afflicted

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #74 (1786) Topics: Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted; Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted First Line: Blest is the man, whose breast can move Lyrics: 1 Blest is the man, whose breast can move, And melt with pity to the poor, Whose soul, by sympathizing love, Feels what his fellow-saints endure. 2 His heart contrives for their relief. More good than his own hands can do; He in the time of general grief Shall find the Lord has mercy too. 3 His soul shall live secure on earth, With secret blessings on his head, When drought, and pestilence, and dearth, Around him multiply their dead. 4 Or if he languish on his couch God will pronounce his sins forgiven, Will save him with a healing touch, Or take his willing soul to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 31:1-3 Languages: English

Charity to the Poor; or Pity to the Afflicted

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #74 (1790) Topics: Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted; Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted First Line: Blest is the man, whose breast can move Lyrics: 1 Blest is the man, whose breast can move, And melt with pity to the poor, Whose soul, by sympathizing love, Feels what his fellow-saints endure. 2 His heart contrives for their relief. More good than his own hands can do; He in the time of general grief Shall find the Lord has mercy too. 3 His soul shall live secure on earth, With secret blessings on his head, When drouth, and pestilence, and death, Around him multiply their dead. 4 Or if he languish on his couch God will pronounce his sins forgiven, Will save him with a healing touch, Or take his willing soul to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 41:1-3 Languages: English

Charity to the Poor; or Pity to the Afflicted

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #80 (1786) Topics: Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted; Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted First Line: Blest is the man, whose breast can move Lyrics: 1 Blest is the man, whose breast can move, And melt with pity to the poor, Whose soul, by sympathizing love, Feels what his fellow-saints endure. 2 His heart contrives for their relief More good than his own hands can do; He in the time of general grief Shall find the Lord has mercy too. 3 His soul shall live secure on earth, With secret blessings on his head, When drought, and pestilence, and dearth, Around him multiply their dead. 4 Or if he languish on his couch God will pronounce his sins forgiven, Will save him with a healing touch, Or take his willing soul to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 31:1-3 Languages: English

Charity to the Poor; or Pity to the Afflicted

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #80 (1787) Topics: Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted; Afflicted pity to them; Pity to the afflicted First Line: Blest is the man, whose breast can move Lyrics: 1 Blest is the man, whose breast can move, And melt with pity to the poor, Whose soul, by sympathizing love, Feels what his fellow-saints endure. 2 His heart contrives for their relief More good than his own hands can do; He in the time of general grief Shall find the Lord has mercy too. 3 His soul shall live secure on earth, With secret blessings on his head, When drought, and pestilence, and dearth, Around him multiply their dead. 4 Or if he languish on his couch God will pronounce his sins forgiven, Will save him with a healing touch, Or take his willing soul to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 31:1-3 Languages: English

The Lord's Pity

Author: Watts Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #174 (1875) Topics: God Pity; Pity of God First Line: The pity of the Lord Scripture: Psalm 103

Pleading for pity

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #391 (1891) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: God Pity of First Line: Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgive Scripture: Psalm 51:2 Languages: English

God of pity, God of grace

Author: Eliza F. Morris Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #466 (1961) Meter: 7.7.7.5 Topics: God Pity of Lyrics: 1 God of pity, God of grace, When we humbly seek thy face, Bend from heav'n, thy dwelling-place; Hear, forgive, and save. 2 When we in thy temple meet, Spread our wants before thy feet, Pleading at thy mercy-seat, Look from heav'n and save. 3 When thy love our hearts shall fill, And we long to do thy will, Turning to thy holy hill, Lord, accept and save. 4 Should we wander from thy fold, And our love to thee grow cold, With a pitying eye behold; Lord, forgive and save. 5 Should the hand of sorrow press, Earthly care and want distress, May our souls thy peace possess; Jesus, hear and save. 6 And, whate'er our cry may be, When we lift our hearts to thee, From our burden set us free; Hear, forgive, and save. Amen. Scripture: 2 Chronicles 6:27 Languages: English Tune Title: ETERNITY

Charity to the Poor; or Pity to the Afflicted

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #76a (1740) Topics: Pity to the Afflicted First Line: Blest is the Man whose Bowels move Lyrics: 1 Blest is the Man whose Bowels move, And melt with Pity to the Poor; Whose Soul, by sympathizing Love, Feels what his Fellow-Saints endure. 2 His Heart contrives for their Relief More Good than his own Hands can do; He, in the Time of gen'ral Grief, Shall find the Lord has Bowels too. 3 His Soul shall live secure on Earth, With secret Blessings on his Head, When Drought, and Pestilence, and Dearth Around him multiply their Dead. 4 Or, if he languish on his Couch, God will pronounce his Sins forgiv'n, Will save him with a healing Touch, Or take his willing Soul to Heav'n. Scripture: Psalm 41:1-3 Languages: English

Psalm 51

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Laudes Domini #271 (1890) Topics: God Pity; God Pity First Line: Show pity, Lord! O Lord! forgive Lyrics: 1 Show pity, Lord! O Lord! forgive; Let a repenting rebel live; Are not thy mercies large and free? May not a sinner trust in thee? 2 Oh, wash my soul from every sin, And make my guilty conscience clean; Here on my heart the burden lies, And past offences pain mine eyes. 3 My lips with shame my sins confess, Against thy law, against thy grace: Lord! should thy judgments grow severe, I am condemned, but thou art clear. 4 Should sudden vengeance seize my breath, I must pronounce thee just in death; And if my soul were sent to hell, Thy righteous law approves it well. 5 Yet save a trembling sinner, Lord! Whose hope still hovering round thy word, Would light on some sweet promise there, Some sure support against despair. Languages: English

"God pities"

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Laudes Domini #50 (1890) Topics: God Pity; God Pity First Line: Our heavenly Father calls Lyrics: 1 Our heavenly Father calls, And Christ invites us near; With both, our friendship shall be sweet, And our communion dear. 2 God pities all our griefs: He pardons every day; Almighty to protect our souls, And wise to guide our way. 3 How large his bounties are! What various stores of good, Diffused from our Redeemer's hand, And purchased with his blood. 4 Jesus, our living Head, We bless thy faithful care; Our Advocate before the throne, And our Forerunner there. 5 Here fix, my roving heart! Here wait, my warmest love! Till the communion be complete, In nobler scenes above. Languages: English Tune Title: SHIRLAND