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We Need Not Climb the Heavenly Steeps

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier, (1802-1892) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 262 hymnals Matching Instances: 115 First Line: We need not climb the heav'nly steeps Lyrics: 1 We may not climb the heav'nly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For Him no depths can drown. 2 The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again. 3 Through Him the first fond prayers are said Our lips of childhood frame; The last low whispers of our dead Are burdened with His Name. 4 O Lord and Master of us all, Whate’er our name or sign, We own Thy sway, we hear Thy call, We test our lives by Thine! Amen. Topics: Church Year Trinity Season; Trinity, Twenty-fourth Sunday; Christ Presence of; Names and Office of Christ Master; Presence of Christ Scripture: Psalm 139:8 Used With Tune: SERENITY

Immortal Love, Forever Full

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 298 hymnals Matching Instances: 77 Lyrics: 1 Immortal Love, forever full, Forever flowing free, Forever shared, forever whole, A never-ebbing sea! 2 We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For him no depths can drown. 3 But warm, sweet, tender, even yet A present help is he; And faith has still its Olivet, And love its Galilee. 4 The healing of his seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch him in life's throng and press, And we are whole again. 5 O Lord and Master of us all, Whate'er our name or sign, We own thy sway, we hear thy call, We test our lives by thine. Amen. Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship Scripture: Matthew 9:20-21 Used With Tune: SERENITY

O Thou, in all Thy might so far

Author: Rev. Frederick L. Hosmer Appears in 86 hymnals Matching Instances: 13 Used With Tune: SERENITY

See Israel's gentle Shepherd stand

Author: Philip Doddridge Appears in 487 hymnals Matching Instances: 12 Used With Tune: SERENITY

A Patriot's Prayer

Author: John R. Wreford Appears in 318 hymnals Matching Instances: 7 First Line: Lord, while for all mankind we pray Used With Tune: [Lord, while for all mankind we pray]

How Pleasant and How Good

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 9 hymnals Matching Instances: 6 First Line: How pleasant and how good it is Topics: Unity of the Church Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: INVITATION Text Sources: Psalter

O Master of the Loving Heart

Author: Calvin W. Laufer, d. 1938 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 13 hymnals Matching Instances: 5 Lyrics: 1 O Master of the loving heart, The Friend of all in need, We pray that we may be like Thee In thought and word and deed. 2 Thy days were full of kindly acts, Thy speech was true and plain; And no one ever sought Thee, Lord, Who came to Thee in vain. 3 Thy face was warm with sympathy, Thy hand God's strength revealed; Who saw Thy face, or felt Thy touch Were comforted and healed. 4 O grant us hearts like Thine, dear Lord, So joyous, true, and free, That all Thy children everywhere, Be drawn by us to Thee. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ Life Scripture: Matthew 14:14 Used With Tune: SERENITY