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Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Author: Anonymous Appears in 1,139 hymnals Topics: Savior Lyrics: 1 Savior, like a shepherd lead us, Much we need Thy tender care; In Thy pleasant pastures feed us, For our use Thy folds prepare: Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Thine we are; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, thou hast bought us, Thine we are. 2 We are Thine; do Thou befriend us, Be the Guardian of our way; Keep Thy flock, from sin defend us, Seek us when we go astray: Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear Thy children when they pray; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear Thy children when they pray. 3 Thou hast promised to receive us, Poor and sinful though we be; Thou hast mercy to relieve us, Grace to cleanse, and pow'r to free; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Early let us turn to Thee; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Early let us turn to Thee. 4 Early let us seek Thy favor; Early let us do Thy will; Blessed Lord and only Savior, With Thy love our bosoms fill: Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still. Used With Tune: [Savior, like a shepherd lead us]

I Will Sing of My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 319 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise Jesus Our Savior Refrain First Line: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer And His wondrous love to me; On the cruel cross He suffered, From the curse to set me free. Refrain: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer, With His blood He purchased me; On the cross He sealed my pardon, Paid the debt, and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story How my lost estate to save; In His boundless love and mercy, He the ransom freely gave. [Refrain] 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer, His triumphant pow'r I'll tell, How the victory he giveth Over sin and death and hell. [Refrain] 4 I will sing of my Redeemer And His heav'enly love to me; He from death to life has bro't me, Son of God, with Him to be. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MY REDEEMER

I Stand Amazed in the Presence

Author: Charles H. Gabriel Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 210 hymnals Topics: Jesus, Savior First Line: I stand amazed in the presence Refrain First Line: How marvelous! how wonderful! Lyrics: 1 I stand amazed in the presence Of Jesus the Nazarene, And wonder how He could love me, A sinner, condemned, unclean. Chorus: How marvelous! How wonderful! And my song shall ever be; How marvelous! How wonderful! Is my Savior's love for me! 2 For me it was in the garden He prayed, "Not My will, but Thine." He had no tears for His own griefs, But sweat drops of blood for mine.[Chorus] 3 He took my sins and my sorrows, He made them His very own. He bore the burden to Calv'ry, And suffered and died alone. [Chorus] 4 When with the ransomed in glory His face I at last shall see, 'Twill be my joy through the ages To sing of His love for me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: MY SAVIOR'S LOVE

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JESUS SAVES

Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Appears in 350 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William J. Kirkpatrick Topics: Jesus Christ: Savior Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55151 23555 31255 Used With Text: We Have Heard A Joyful Sound

O STORE GUD

Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 170 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Stuart K. Hine Topics: Jesus Christ: Savior Tune Sources: based on a Swedish folk melody Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 55535 55664 66665 Used With Text: How Great Thou Art

BLESSED BE THE NAME

Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 255 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Anonymous; Ralph E. Hudson; William J. Kirkpatrick Topics: Adoration and Praise Jesus Our Savior Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 55131 21765 55123 Used With Text: Blessed Be the Name

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Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Favorite Hymns of Praise #51 (1967) Topics: Christ Savior; Christ Savior Refrain First Line: Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry Lyrics: 1 Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry; While on others Thou art calling, Do not pass me by. Chorus: Savior, Savior, Hear my humble cry; While on others Thou are calling, Do not pass me by. 2 Let me at a throne of mercy Find a sweet relief; Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my unbelief. (Chorus) 3 Trusting only in Thy merit, Would I seek Thy face; Heal my wounded, broken spirit, Save me by Thy grace. (Chorus) 4 Thou the Spring of all my comfort, More than life to me, Whom have I on earth beside Thee? Whom in Heav’n but Thee. (Chorus) Languages: English Tune Title: [Pass me not, O gentle Savior]

O Savior, Precious Savior

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: The New Christian Hymnal #104 (1929) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: Jesus Christ Savior Lyrics: 1. O Savior, precious Savior, Whom yet unseen we love, O Name of might and favor, All other names above! We worship Thee, we bless Thee, To Thee, O Christ, we sing; We praise Thee, and confess Thee, Our holy Lord and King. 2. O Bringer of salvation, Who wondrously hast wrought, Thyself the revelation Of love beyond our thought, We worship Thee, we bless Thee, To Thee, O Christ, we sing; We praise Thee, and confess Thee, Our gracious Lord and King. 3. In Thee all fullness dwelleth, All grace and pow'r divine, The glory that excelleth, O Son of God, is Thine; We worship Thee, we bless Thee, To Thee, O Christ, we sing; We praise Thee, and confess Thee, Our glorious Lord and King. 4. O grant the consumation Of this our song above, In endless adoration, And everlasting love; Then shall we praise and bless Thee Where perfect praises ring; And evermore confess Thee, Our Savior and our King. Languages: English Tune Title: PETITION

What a Wonderful Savior!

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #250 (1960) Topics: Savior First Line: Christ has for sin atonement made Refrain First Line: What a wonderful Savior is Jesus, my Jesus! Lyrics: 1 Christ has for sin atonement made, What a wonderful Savior! We are redeemed! the price is paid! What a wonderful Savior! Chorus: What a wonderful Savior is Jesus, my Jesus! What a wonderful Savior is Jesus, my Lord! 2 I praise Him for the cleansing blood, What a wonderful Savior! That reconciled my soul to God; What a wonderful Savior! [Chorus] 3 He cleansed my heart from all its sin, What a wonderful Savior! And now He reigns and rules therein; What a wonderful Savior! [Chorus] 4 He gives me overcoming pow'r, What a wonderful Savior! And triumph in each trying hour; What a wonderful Savior! [Chorus] 5 To Him I've given all my heart, What a wonderful Savior! The world shall never share a part; What a wonderful Savior! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ has for sin atonement made]

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Jean Calvin

1509 - 1564 Person Name: John Calvin, 1509-1564 Topics: Jesus Christ Redeemer and Savior Author of "I greet thee, who my sure Redeemer art" in The Book of Praise

Robert Bridges

1844 - 1930 Topics: Names and Office of Christ Savior Translator of "Ah, Holy Jesus, How Hast Thou Offended?" in The Hymnal and Order of Service Robert S. Bridges (b. Walmer, Kent, England, 1844; d. Boar's Hill, Abingdon, Berkshire, England, 1930) In a modern listing of important poets Bridges' name is often omitted, but in his generation he was considered a great poet and fine scholar. He studied medicine and practiced as a physician until 1881, when he moved to the village of Yattendon. He had already written some poetry, but after 1881 his literary career became a full-time occupation, and in 1913 he was awarded the position of poet laureate in England. Bridges published The Yattendon Hymnal (1899), a collection of one hundred hymns (forty-four written or translated by him with settings mainly from the Genevan psalter, arranged for unaccompanied singing. In addition to volumes of poetry, Bridges also published A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing (1899) and About Hymns (1911). Bert Polman =================== Bridges, Robert Seymour, M.A., son of J. J. Bridges, of Walmer, Kent, was b. Oct. 23, 1844, and educated at Eton and at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (B.A. 1867, M.A. 1874). He took his M.A. in 1874, but retired from practice in 1882, and now (1906) resides at Yattendon, Berks. He is the author of many poems and plays. He edition and contributed to the Yattendon Hymnal, 1899 (originally printed at the Oxford Univ. Press in parts—Nos. 1-25, 1895; 26-50, 1897; 51-75, 1898; 76-100, 1899). [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Adelaide A. Pollard

1862 - 1934 Person Name: A. A. P. Topics: Christ Christ, the Savior Author of "Have Thine Own Way, Lord!." in Life Songs Not to be confused with Adelaide A. Procter

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