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At the Dedication of Children

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCCXIV (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Person Name: Doddridge First Line: See Israel's gentle shepherd stand Lyrics: 1 See Israel's gentle shepherd stand With all engaging charms; Hark, how he calls the tender lambs, And takes them in his arms. 2 "Permit them to approach, he cries, Nor scorn their humble name; For 'twas to bless such souls as these, The Lord of angels came." 3 We bring them, Lord, in thankful hands, And yield them up to thee; Joyful, that we ourselves are thine, Thine let our offspring be. 4 Ye little flock, with pleasure hear: Ye children, seek his face; And fly with transport to receive The blessings of his grace. 6 If orphans they are left behind, Thy guardian care we trust: That care shall heal our bleeding hearts, If weeping o'er their dust. Topics: Miscellaneous Hymns for Sundry Occasions Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:14 Languages: English

Thanksgiving

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCCIX (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Person Name: Doddridge First Line: Ye sons of men, with joy record Lyrics: 1 Ye sons of men, with joy record The various wonders of the Lord; And let his pow'r and goodness sound Thro' all your tribes, the earth around. 2 Let the high heav'ns your songs invite, Those spacious fields of brilliant light; Where sun, and moon, and planets roll, And stars, that glow from pole to pole. 3 Sing, earth, in verdant robes array'd, Its herbs and flow'rs, its fruits and shade; Peopled with life of various forms, Of fish, and fowl, and beasts, and worms. 4 View the broad sea's majestic plains, And think how wide its maker reigns; That band remotest nations joins, And on each wave, his goodness shines. 5 But O! that brighter world ab ove, Where lives and reigns incarnate love! God's only Son in flesh array'd, For man, a bleeding victim made. 6 Thither, my soul with rapture soar; There in thee land of praise adore; The theme demands an angel's lay, Demands an everlasting day. Topics: Hymns, adapted to Particular Parts of Public Worship Scripture: Psalm 25:8 Languages: English

The Lord is Risen indeed

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CLVIII (1792) Meter: Irregular Person Name: Doddridge First Line: Yes, the Redeemer rose Lyrics: 1 Yes, the Redeemer rose; The Saviour left the dead; And o'er our hellish foes High rais'd his conq'ring head: In wild dismay The guards around Fall to the ground, And sink away. 2 Lo! the angelic bands In full assembly meet, To wait his high commands, And worship at his feet: Joyful they come, And wing their way From realms of day To Jesus' tomb. 3 Then back to heav'n thy fly, The joyful news to bear: Hark! as they soar on high, What music fills the air! Their anthems say, "Jesus who bled Hath left the dead; He rose to day." 4 Ye mortals, catch the sound, Redeem'd by him from hell; And send the echo round The globe on which you dwell; Transported cry, "Jesus who bled Hath left the dead No more to die." 5 All hail, triumphant Lord, Who sav'd us with thy blood! Wide be thy name ador'd Thou rising, reigning God! With thee we rise, With thee we reign, And empires gain Beyond the skies. Topics: The Resurrection of Christ, who arose for our Justification Scripture: Matthew 12:40 Languages: English

Door

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCVII (1792) Person Name: Doddridge First Line: Awake, our souls, and bless his name Lyrics: 1 Awake, our souls, and bless his name, Whose mercies never fail; Who opens wide a door of hope In Achor's gloomy vale. 2 Behold the portal wide display'd, The building strong and fair; Within are pastures fresh and green, And living streams are there. 3 Enter, my soul, with cheerful haste, For Jesus is the door; Nor fear the serpent's wily arts, Nor fear the lion's roar. 4 O may thy grace the nations lead, And Jews and Gentiles come, All trav'ling thro' one beauteous gate To one eternal home. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testatment Scripture: John 10:7 Languages: English

Giver of True Liberty

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCXII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Person Name: Doddridge First Line: Hark! for 'tis God's own Son that calls Lyrics: 1 Hark! for 'tis God's own Son that calls To life and liberty; Transported fall before his feet, Who makes the pris'ners free. 2 The cruel bonds of sin he breaks, He sunders Satan's chain; Smiling he deals those pardons round, Which free from endless pain. 3 Into the captive heart he pours His spirit from on high; We lose the terrors of the slave, And Abba Father, cry. 4 Shake off your bonds, and sing his grace; The sinner's friend proclaim; And call on all around to seek True freedom by his name. 5 Walk on at large, 'till you attain Your Father's house above; There shall you wear immortal crowns, And sing immortal love. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testatment Scripture: John 8:36 Languages: English

Lamb of God bearing away Sin

Author: Fawcett Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCXXV (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Person Name: Fawcett First Line: Behold the sin atoning Lamb Lyrics: 1 Behold the sin atoning Lamb, With wonder, gratitude, and love; To take away our guilt and shame, See him descending from above. 2 Our sins, and griefs on him were laid; He meekly bore the mighty load; Our ransom price he fully paid, In groans, and tears, in sweat, and blood. 3 To save a guilty world he dies; Sinners, behold the bleeding Lamb! To him lift up your longing eyes, And hope for mercy in his name. 4 Pardon and peace thro' him abound; He can the richest blessings give; Salvation in his name is found, He bids the dying sinner live. 5 Jesus, my Lord, I look to thee; Where else can helpless sinners go? Thy boundless love shall set me free From all my wretchedness and woe. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testament Scripture: John 1:36 Languages: English

Bridegroom

Author: Fawcett Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CCII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Person Name: Fawcett First Line: Jesus, the heav'nly lover, gave Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the heav'nly lover, gave His life, my wretched soul to save; Resolv'd to make his mercy known, He kindly claims me for his own. 2 Rebellious, I against him strove 'Till melted and constrain'd by love; With sin, and self, I freely part, The heav'nly Bridegroom wins my heart. 3 My guilt, my wretchedness he knows, Yet takes and owns me for his spouse; My debts he pays, and sets me free, And makes his riches o'er to me. 4 My filthy rags are laid aside, He clothes me as becomes his bride; Himself bestows my wedding dress, The robe of perfect righteousness. 5 Lost in astonishment, I see, Jesus, thy boundless love to me; With angels I thy grace adore, And long to love and praise thee more. 6 Since thou woulst take me for thy bride, O keep me, Saviour, near thy side! I fain would give thee all my heart, Nor ever from the Lord depart. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testatment Scripture: John 3:26 Languages: English

The Gospel worthy of all Acceptaince

Author: Gibbons Hymnal: PHSS1792 #XIII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Person Name: Gibbons First Line: Jesus, th' eternal Son of God Lyrics: 1 Jesus th'eternal Son of God, Whom Seraphim obey, The bosom of the Father leaves, And enters human clay: 2 Into our sinful world he comes The messenger of grace, And on the bloody tree expires A victim in our place. 3 Transgressors of the deepest stain In him salvation find; His blood removes the foulest guilt, His spirit heals the mind. 4 Our Jesus saves from sin and hell, His words are true and sure, And on this rock, our faith may rest: Immoveably secure. 5 O let these tidings be receiv'd, With universal joy, And let the high angelic praise Our tuneful pow'rs employ! 6 "Glory to God, who gave his Son, "To bear our shame and pain: "Hence peace on earth, and grace to men, "In endless blessings reign." Topics: The Scriptures, Legal, Prophetic, and Evangelical, collectively testify of the Savior Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:15 Languages: English

Praise

Author: Glas Hymnal: PHSS1792 #CLVII (1792) Meter: Irregular Person Name: Glas First Line: Glory unto Jesus be Lyrics: 1 Glory unto Jesus be, From the curse he set us free; All our built on him was laid, He the ransom fully paid. 2 All his glorious work is done, God's well pleased in his Son; For he rais'd hi, from the dead, And he reigns his church's head. 3 He redeem'd his praise shout forth, Ever glorying in his worth; Angels sing around the throne, "Thou art worthy! Thou alone!" 4 He will soon return again, And his saints with him shall reign; In this hope thy joyful say Come lord Jesus— come away. Topics: The Death of Jesus, who Died for All; Who tasted Death for Every Man Scripture: Psalm 57:9-11 Languages: English

Consolation of Israel

Author: Hart Hymnal: PHSS1792 #XLV (1792) Meter: Irregular Person Name: Hart First Line: Come, thou long expected Jesus Lyrics: 1 Come, thou long expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free; From our Fears and Sins release us, Let us find our rest in thee; Israel's strength and consolation, Hope of all the saints thou art; Dear desire of ev'ry nation, Joy of every longing heart. 2 Born thy people to deliver, Born a child, and yet a king; Born to rain in us for ever, Now thy gracious kingdom bring: By thine own eternal spirit, Rule in all our hearts alone; By thine all-sufficient merit, Raise us to thy glorious throne. Scripture: Isaiah 49:13 Languages: English