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Hope encouraged by a view of the divine perfections

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #CXXXII (1799) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Hope From the divine perfections; Hope From the divine perfections First Line: Why sinks my weak desponding mind? Lyrics: 1 Why sinks my weak desponding mind? Why heaves my heart the anxious sigh? Can sov'reign goodness be unkind? Am I not safe when God is nigh? 2 He holds all nature in his hand: That gracious hand on which I live, Does life, and time, and death command, And has immortal joys to give. 3 'Tis he supports this fainting frame, On him alone my hopes recline; the wond'rous glories of his name, How side they spread, how bright they shine1 4 Infinite wisdom! boundless pow'r! Unchanging faithfulness and love! Here let me trust, while I adore, And from my refuge ne'er remove. 5 My God, if thou art mine indeed, Then I have all my heart can crave; A present help in times of need, Still kind to hear and strong to save. 6 Forgive my doubts, o gracious Lord, And ease the sorrows of my breast; Speak to my heart the healing word, That thou art mine--and I am blest. Scripture: 1 Samuel 30:6 Languages: English

Hope encouraged by a view of the divine perfections

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns #CXXXII (1802) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Hope From the divine perfections; Hope From the divine perfections First Line: Why sinks my weak desponding mind? Lyrics: 1 Why sinks my weak desponding mind? Why heaves my heart the anxious sigh? Can sov'reign goodness be unkind? Am I not safe when God is nigh? 2 He holds all nature in his hand: That gracious hand on which I live, Does life, and time, and death command, And has immortal joys to give. 3 'Tis he supports this fainting frame, On him alone my hopes recline; the wond'rous glories of his name, How side they spread, how bright they shine1 4 Infinite wisdom! boundless pow'r! Unchanging faithfulness and love! Here let me trust, while I adore, And from my refuge ne'er remove. 5 My God, if thou art mine indeed, Then I have all my heart can crave; A present help in times of need, Still kind to hear and strong to save. 6 Forgive my doubts, o gracious Lord, And ease the sorrows of my breast; Speak to my heart the healing word, That thou art mine--and I am blest. Scripture: 1 Samuel 30:6 Languages: English

Mercy and Truth met together; or, the Harmony of the divine Perfections

Author: Dr. S. Stennett Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #XXI (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Harmony of the divine perfections First Line: When first the God of boundless grace Lyrics: 1 When first the God of boundless grace Disclos'd his kind design, To rescue our apostate race From misery, shame and sin; 2 Quick, through the realms of light and bliss, The joyful tidings ran, Each heart exulted at the news, That God would dwell with man. 3 Yet 'midst their joys they paus'd a while, And ask'd with strange surprise, "But how can injur'd justice smile, "Or look with pitying eyes? 4 ["Will the almighty deign again, "To visit yonder world; "And hither bring rebellious men, "Whence rebels once were hurl'd? 5 "Their tears, and groans, and deep distress, "Aloud for mercy call; "But ah! must truth and righteousness To mercy victims fall?" 6 So spake the friends of God and man, Delighted, yet surpris'd; Eager to know the wond'rous plan, That wisdom had devis'd.] 7 The son of God attentive heard, And quickly thus reply'd, "In me let mercy be rever'd, "And justice satisfy'd. 8 "Behold! my vital blood I pour, "A sacrifice to God; "Let angry justice now no more "Demand the sinner's blood." 9 He spake, and heaven's high arches rung, With shouts and loud applause; "He dy'd," the friendly angels sung, Nor cease their rapturous joys. Scripture: Psalm 65:10 Languages: English

Can creatures to perfection find

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #85 (1827) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections above our Comprehension Scripture: Job 11 Languages: English

Canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #108 (1872) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: O God, thou bottomless abyss! Languages: English

Canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #175b (1889) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: O God, thou bottomless abyss! Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:17 Languages: English Tune Title: VERMONT

Infinite love

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #71e (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: A thousand oracles divine Scripture: Matthew 18:10 Languages: English

Immanuel, God with us

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #94 (1872) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Eternal depth of love divine Languages: English

Infinite love

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #95 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: A thousand oracles divine Languages: English

Immanuel, God with us

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #195b (1889) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Eternal depth of love divine Scripture: Matthew 1:23 Languages: English Tune Title: ALFRETON

Eternal praises to the Most High

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #112 (1872) Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Thee to laud in songs divine Languages: English

Eternal praise to the Most High

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #321f (1889) Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Thee to laud in songs divine Languages: English

Great God, to thee, the mighty King

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship #VI (1789) Topics: The divine Perfections The Justice of God Lyrics: 1 Great God, to thee, the mighty King, Whose sovereign rule the world obeys, With reverent hearts thy people bring The tribute of their humble praise. 2 The earth's great sceptre fills thy hand; And, high enthron'd in majesty, Thou givest thence to every land The laws of truth and equity. 3 Unerring justice, Lord, is thine; And every nation shall confess, That thy decrees are all divine, And all thy ways are righteousness. 4 In judgment wise, thou wilt bestow To eery soul its due reward; Unceasing joy the good shall know, And live forever with their Lord. 5 But they who tread the sinner's path, And dare thy righteous laws disown, Shall meet with due returns from thee, And reap the fruit which they have sown. Languages: English

The spacious firmament on high

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship #II (1789) Topics: The divine Perfections The Heavens declare the Glory of God Lyrics: 1 The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heav’ns (a shining frame!) Their Great Original proclaim. 2 Th’ unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator’s pow'r display, And publishes, to ev'ry Land The work of an Almighty Hand. 3 Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth: 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. 5 What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball? What though nor real voice nor sound, Amidst their radiant orbs be found? 6 In Reasons ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice; Forever singing, as they shine, "The Hand that made us is divine." Languages: English

All knowing God, 'tis thine to know

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship #I (1805) Topics: The Divine Perfections Languages: English

Eternal God, Almighty Cause

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship #III (1805) Topics: The Divine Perfections Languages: English

Before Jehovah's awful throne

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship #IV (1805) Topics: The Divine Perfections Languages: English

In all our Maker's vast designs

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship #V (1805) Topics: The Divine Perfections Languages: English

Glorious God, accept a heart

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: Methodist Hymn-Book #56 (1884) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Topics: Adoration The Divine Perfections Languages: English

All knowing God, 'tis thine to know

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship #I (1789) Topics: The divine Perfections Religious Inquiry Lyrics: 1 All knowing God, 'tis thine to know The springs whence wrong opinions flow; To judge, from principles within, When frailty errs, and when we sin. 2 Who, among men, high Lord of all, Thy servants to his bar may call? Decide of heresy, and shake A brother o'er the flaming lake? 3 Who with another's eye can read? Or worship by another's creed? Revering thy command alone, We humbly seek and use our own. 4 If wrong, forgive; accept, if right; While faithful we obey our light; And, cens'uring none, are zealous still, To follow as to learn thy will. 5 When shall our happy eyes behold Thy people fashion'd in thy mould? And charity our lineage prove Deriv'd from thee, O God of love? Languages: English

Eternal God, Almighty Cause

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship #III (1789) Topics: The divine Perfections To the one only true God Lyrics: 1 Eternal God, Almighty Cause Of earth, and seas, and worlds unknown! All things are subject to thy laws, All things depend on thee alone. 2 Thy glorious being singly stands, Of all within itself possest; Controul'd by none are thy commands, Thou from thyself alone art blest. 3 To thee alone ourselves we owe, Let heav'n and earth due homage pay; All other Gods we disavow, Deny their claims, renounce their sway. 4 Spread thy great name thro' every land, Each idol deity dethrone, Let earth with all her tongues confess That thou the Lord art God alone Languages: English

Goodness and mercy

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #15d (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Let every tongue thy goodness speak Scripture: Hebrews 13:5 Languages: English

Dwelling in light which no man can approach unto

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #19e (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Eternal Power, Almighty God Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:17 Languages: English Tune Title: BURNTON

Such knowledge is too wonderful for us

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #31a (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Shall foolish, weak, short-sighted man Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-7 Languages: English

Heaven and earth are full of His glory

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #33d (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Eternal Wisdom! thee we praise Scripture: Hebrews 3:4 Languages: English Tune Title: BARBY

Omniscience and omnipresence

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #41d (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Father of spirits, nature's God Scripture: Psalm 139:1-6 Languages: English

Glory, mercy, grace

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #57c (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Father, how wide thy glory shines Scripture: Job 26:14 Languages: English

All His works praise Him

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #59a (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: There seems a voice in every gale Scripture: Psalm 145:10 Languages: English

Wisdom and goodness

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #63a (1889) Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Blest be our everlasting Lord Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:11-12 Languages: English Tune Title: MAJESTY

All things created for his glory

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #63b (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Great First of beings! mighty Lord Scripture: Psalm 65:9 Languages: English Tune Title: KENT

God seen in his works

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #64 (1872) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: There is a God—all nature speaks Languages: English

All His works praise Him

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #66 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: There seems a voice in every gale Languages: English

His name is glorious

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #67 (1872) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Almighty Maker, God Languages: English

Heaven and earth are full of His glory

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #68 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Eternal Wisdom! thee we praise Languages: English

All things created for his glory

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #69 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Great First of beings! mighty Lord Languages: English

Immortal, invisible, God only wiseq

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1809 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #70 (1972) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: God: His Being, Word and Works God the Father Almighty: The Divine Perfections First Line: Immortal, invisible, God only wise Languages: English Tune Title: ST. DENIO

His greatness and condescension

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #71 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: O Lord, our King, how excellent Languages: English

His glory and majesty

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #72 (1872) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: O God, we praise thee, and confess Languages: English

Source of all blessings

Hymnal: New Hymn and Tune Book #73e (1889) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Jehovah, God, thy gracious power Scripture: Psalm 139:1-6 Languages: English

Wisdom, majesty, goodness

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #73 (1872) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Divine Perfections First Line: Father of all, whose powerful voice Languages: English

Sing praise to God Who reigns above

Author: Frances Elizabeth Cox, 1812-1897; Johann Jakob Schutz, 1640-1690 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #75 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Topics: God: His Being, Word and Works God the Father Almighty: The Divine Perfections Languages: English Tune Title: MIT FREUDEN ZART

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