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O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 558 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13 Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, joy of loving hearts, the fount of life, the light of men, from fullest bliss that earth imparts we turn unfilled to you again. 2 Your truth unchanged has ever stood; you save all those who on you call. To those who seek you, you are good; to those who find you, all in all. 3 We taste you, ever-living Bread, and long to feast upon you still; we drink of you, the fountainhead, our thirst to quench, our souls to fill. 4 Our restless spirits yearn for you where'er our changeful lot is cast; glad when you smile on us anew, blest that our faith can hold you fast. 5 O Jesus, ever with us stay; make all our moments calm and bright! Chase the dark night of sin away; shed o'er the world your holy light! Topics: Bread of Life; Lord's Supper; Bread of Life; Joy; Light; Lord's Supper; Word of God Used With Tune: QUEBEC Text Sources: Latin, 12th Cent.

Pass Me Not

Author: F. C. VanAlstyne Appears in 908 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13 First Line: Pass me not, O gentle 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 smiling, Do not pass me by. Refrain: Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry! While on others thou art calling, Do not pass me by. 2 Let me at thy throne of mercy Find a sweet relief; Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my unbelief. [Refrain] 3 Trusting only in thy merit, Would I seek thy face; Heal my wounded, broken spirit, Save me by thy grace. [Refrain] 4 Thou the Spring of all my comfort, More than life to me, Whom on earth have I beside thee, Whom in heaven but thee? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Pass me not, O gentle Savior]

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel (1817-1877) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 253 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:5-18 First Line: At the Name of Jesus every knee shall bow Lyrics: 1 At the Name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess him King of glory now; 'tis the Father's pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 Humbled for a season to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom he came, faithfully he bore it spotless to the last, brought it back victorious when from death he passed; 3 Name him, Christians, name him, with love strong as death, but with awe and wonder, and with bated breath; he is God the Saviour, he is Christ the Lord, ever to be worshipped, trusted, and adored. 5 In your hearts enthrone him; there let him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true; crown him as your Saviour in temptation's hour; let his will enfold you in its light and power. 5 Christians, this Lord Jesus shall return again, with his Father's glory, with his angel train; for all wreaths of empire meet upon his brow, and our hearts confess him King of Glory now. Topics: Praise of God; Reign of Christ; Name of Jesus; Ascension and Exaltation Used With Tune: KING'S WESTON

Not Far Beyond the Sea

Author: George B. Caird Meter: 8.8.6 D Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:6-8 First Line: Not far beyond the sea, nor high Used With Tune: GANGES

O Zion, Haste, Your Mission High Fulfilling

Author: Mary Ann Thomson Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 459 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:12-15 Refrain First Line: Publish glad tidings Lyrics: 1 O Zion, haste, your mission high fulfilling, to tell to all the world that God is light; that he who made all nations is not willing one soul should perish, lost in shades of night. Refrain: Publish glad tidings, tidings of peace, tidings of Jesus, redemption, and release. 2 Behold how many thousands still are lying, bound in the dark-some prison-house of sin, with none to tell them of the Savior's dying, or of the life he died for them to win. [Refrain] 3 Proclaim to every people, tongue, and nation that God, in whom they live and move, is love; tell how he stooped to save his lost creation, and died on earth that we might live in love. [Refrain] 4 Give of your sons to bear the message glorious; give of your wealth to speed them on their way; pour out your soul for them in prayer victorious, and all your spending Jesus will repay. [Refrain] Topics: Free Offer of the Gospel Used With Tune: TIDINGS

Here, O Lord, Your Servants Gather

Author: Tokuo Yamaguchi; Everett M. Stowe Meter: 7.5.7.5 D Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:12-13 Topics: Devotion; Morning and Opening Hymns Used With Tune: TOKYO

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,621 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13 Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to the weary, rest. 3 O Jesus, shepherd, guardian, friend, my Prophet, Priest, and King, my Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring. 4 How weak the effort of my heart, how cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 5 Till then I would your love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of your name refresh my soul in death. Topics: Comfort & Encouragement; King, God/Christ as; Redemption; Comfort & Encouragement; King, God/Christ as; Redemption Used With Tune: ST. PETER

He Is Lord

Author: Anonymous Meter: 6.11.10.6 Appears in 57 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:9 First Line: He is Lord, he is Lord Lyrics: 1 He is Lord, he is Lord! He is risen from the dead, and he is Lord! Every knee shall bow, every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord! 2 He is King, he is King! He will draw all nations to him, he is King; and the time shall be when the world shall sing that Jesus Christ is King! 3 He is Love, he is Love! He has shown us by his life that he is Love; all his people sing with one voice of joy that Jesus Christ is Love! 4 He is Life, he is Life! He has died to set us free and he is Life; and he calls us all to live evermore, for Jesus Christ is Life. Topics: Choruses, Refrains; Easter Season; Jesus Christ Lord; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Jesus Christ Final Victory; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Praise of Jesus Christ Used With Tune: HE IS LORD

¡Oh, Excelsa Gracia De Amor!

Author: Desconocido Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:8-18 First Line: Por fe en Jesús, el Salvador Refrain First Line: ¡Oh! ¡excelsa gracia del amor Used With Tune: [Por fe en Jesús, el Salvador]

Just As I Am, without One Plea

Author: Charlotte Elliott Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2,115 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:9 Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea but that thy blood was shed for me, and that thou bidd'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 2 Just as I am, and waiting not to rid my soul of one dark blot, to thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 3 Just as I am, though tossed about with many a conflict, many a doubt, fightings and fears within, without, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 4 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind, sight, riches, healing of the mind, yea, all I need in thee I find, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 5 Just as I am, thou wilt receive, wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve; because thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! [Coda:] O Lamb of God, I come. Topics: Doubts; Fears; Inner Healing; Invitation To Salvation Used With Tune: WOODWORTH

We Have Heard the Joyful Sound

Author: Priscilla Owens Meter: 7.3.7.3.7.7.7.3 Appears in 522 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:9 First Line: We have heard the joyful sound Lyrics: 1. We have heard the joyful sound: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Spread the tidings all around: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Bear the news to ev'ry land, Climb the steeps and cross the waves; Onward! 'tis our Lord's command; Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 2. Waft it on the rolling tide: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Tell to sinners far and wide: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Sing, ye islands of the sea; Echo back, ye ocean caves; Earth shall keep her jubilee: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 3. Sing above the battle strife: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! By His death and endless life Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Sing it softly thro' the gloom, When the heart for mercy craves; Sing in triumph o'er the tomb; Jesus saves! Jesus saves! 4. Give the winds a mighty voice. Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Let the nations now rejoice. Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Shout salvation full and free, Highest hills and deepest caves; This our song of victory: Jesus saves! Jesus saves! Used With Tune: JESUS SAVES

Immortal Love, Forever Full

Author: J. G. Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 303 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:6-8 Lyrics: 1 Immortal Love, forever full, forever flowing free, forever shared, forever whole, a never ebbing sea. 2 Our outward lips confess the name all other names above; love only knoweth whence it came, and comprehendeth love. 3 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. 4 But warm, sweet, tender, even yet a present help is he; and faith has still its Olivet, and love its Galilee. 5 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. 6 Alone, O love ineffable, thy saving name is given; to turn aside from thee is hell; to walk with thee is heaven. Used With Tune: BISHOPTHORPE

Jesus calls us here to meet him

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1950) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:9 Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Church Worship; Holy Communion; Unity of Humanity Used With Tune: LEWIS FOLK MELODY

The Apostle's Creed

Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:10 First Line: I believe in God the Father Lyrics: 1 I believe in God the Father, Maker of all heav'n and earth; and in Jesus Christ, our Savior, God's own Son, of matchless worth; by the Spirit was conceived, of the virgin Mary born, he in whom I have believed: God Almighty, Three in One. 2 Suffered under Pontius Pilate, crucified, for me he died; laid within the grave so silent, gates of hell he opened wide; for the stone-sealed tom was empty; on the third day he arose; into heaven made his entry, mighty conqu'ror of his foes. 3 At God's right hand he is seated till his coming, as he said; final judgment will be meted to the living and the dead; I confess the Holy Spirit who was sent through Christ the Son to apply salvation's merit - God, the Spirit, Three in One. 4 I believe the church of Jesus, universal, e'er remains; we are one through all the ages, in communion of the saints. I believe sins are forgiven, that our bodies will be raised to eternal life in heaven: ever let his name be praised. Topics: Service Music The Apostles' Creed; Faith Confession of Used With Tune: MEAD HOUSE Text Sources: The Apostles' Creed, ca. 2nd cent. , 6th cent.

Jesus, the very thought of thee

Author: Edward Caswall (1814-1878) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,024 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills my breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, nor can the memory find a sweeter sound than thy blest name, Saviour of humankind! 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who fall how kind thou art! how good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this nor tongue nor pen can show; the love of Jesus, what it is none but his loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be thou our glory now, and through eternity. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Adoration Of Jesus; Jesus love of all; Longing Used With Tune: ST. AGNES (DYKES) Text Sources: Probably 12th century; Lyra Catholica, 1849

Only Trust Him

Author: John H. Stockton Appears in 856 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:9 First Line: Come, every soul by sin oppressed Refrain First Line: Only trust Him, only trust Him Lyrics: 1 Come, every soul by sin oppressed, There's mercy with the Lord; And He will surely give you rest By trusting in His word. Chorus: Only trust Him, only trust Him, only trust Him now. He will save you, He will save you, He will save you now. 2 For Jesus shed His precious blood, Rich blessings to bestow; Plunge now into the crimson flood That washes white as snow. (Chorus) 3 Yes, Jesus is the Truth, the Way, That leads you into rest: Believe in Him without delay, And you are fully blest. (Chorus) 4 Come, then, and join this holy band, And on to glory go, To dwell in that celestial land, Where joys immortal flow. (Chorus) Used With Tune: [Come, every soul by sin oppressed]

Saviour, again to thy dear name we raise

Author: John Ellerton (1826-1893) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 851 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:8-10 Lyrics: 1 Saviour, again to thy dear name we raise with one accord our parting hymn of praise. Guard thou the lips from sin, the hearts from shame, that in this house have called upon thy name. 2 Grant us thy peace, Lord, through the coming night; turn thou for us its darkness into light; from harm and danger keep thy servants free; for dark and light are both alike to thee. 3 Grant us thy peace throughout our earthly life; peace to thy Church from error and from strife; peace to our land, the fruit of truth and love; peace in each heart, thy Spirit from above: 4 Thy peace in sorrow, balm of every pain; thy peace in death, the hope to rise again; then, when thy voice shall bid our conflict cease, call us, O Lord, to thine eternal peace. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in the morning and evening; God peace of; Purity Of Heart Used With Tune: ELLERS

Rejoice, the Lord Is King

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 742 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore. Rejoice, give thanks and sing and triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 2 His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell to Christ the Lord are given. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit, bow down at his command, and fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 Rejoice in glorious hope; for Christ, the Judge, shall come to gather all his saints to their eternal home. We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound, rejoice! Topics: Ascension & Reign of Christ; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Return of Christ; Ascension & Reign of Christ; Assurance; Joy; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Kingdom; Return of Christ Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH

Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 223 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13-17 Topics: Advent; Cross; Easter; Jesus Christ's Life; Jesus Christ's Passion; Lent; Sacred Story; Testimony; Witness Used With Tune: STORY OF JESUS

To the name of our salvation

Author: John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 118 hymnals Scripture: Romans 10:13 Lyrics: 1 To the name of our salvation laud and honour let us pay, which for many a generation hid in God's foreknowledge lay, but with holy exultation we may sing aloud today. 2 Jesus is the name we treasure, name beyond what words can tell, name of gladness, name of pleasure, ear and heart delighting well; name of power beyond all measure, saving us from sin and hell. 3 Jesus is the name exalted over every other name; in this name, whene'er assaulted we can put our foes to shame: strength to those who would have halted, eyes to blind, and feet to lame. 4 Therefore we in love adoring this most blessèd name revere, Holy Jesus, thee imploring so to write it in us here, that hereafter, heavenward soaring, we may sing with angels there. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Reign and Priesthood; Adoration Of Jesus; Conflict; Jesus Name Used With Tune: TANTUM ERGO SACRAMENTUM Text Sources: 15th century; translated Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861

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