Christian Hymns

Christian Worship Baptism. Saviour, thy law we love,Thy pure example bless,And with a firm, unwavering zeal,Would in thy footsteps press. Not to the fiery painsBy which the martyrs bled;Not to the scourge, the thorn, the cross,Our favored feet are led;- But, at this peaceful tide,Assembled in thy fear,The homage of obedient heartsWe humbly offer here.

Christian Worship The Christian Rejoicing In Hope. Children of the Heavenly King,As ye journey, sweetly sing;Sing your Saviour’s worthy praise,Glorious in his works and ways. Ye are travelling home to God,In the way the fathers trod;They are happy now, and yeSoon their happiness shall see. Shout, ye little flock, and blest;You on Jesus’ throne shall […]

Christian Worship A Welcome To Fellowship. Approach thou blesséd of the Lord;Stranger nor foe art thou:We welcome thee with warm accord,Our friend, our brother, now. The hand of fellowship, the heartOf love, we offer thee:Leaving the world, thou dost but partFrom lies and vanity. The cup of blessing which we bless,The heavenly bread we break,Our […]

Christian Worship Religious Influences Of Nature. God of the fair and open sky!How gloriously above us springsThe tented dome, of heavenly blue,Suspended on the rainbow’s rings!Each brilliant star, that sparkles throughEach gilded cloud that wanders freeIn evening’s purple radiance, givesThe beauty of its praise to thee. God of the rolling orbs above,Thy name is written […]

Christian Worship Walking With God. O, for a closer walk with God!A calm and heavenly frame!A light to shine upon the roadThat leads me to the Lamb! What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!How sweet their memory still!But now I find an aching voidThe world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove, return,Sweet messenger of rest;I […]

Christian Worship Humiliation And Prayer. Here in thy temple, Lord, we meet,And bow before thy throne;Abased and guilty, at thy feetWe seek thy grace alone. Our sins rise up in dread array,And fill our hearts with fear;Our trembling spirits melt away,But find no helper near. O, send thy pity from on highWith pardon all-divine;Bring now […]

Christian Worship Public Humiliation. Great Maker of unnumbered worlds,And whom unnumbered worlds adore,-Whose goodness all thy creatures share,While nature trembles at thy power,- Thine is the hand that moves the spheres,That wakes the wind, and lifts the sea;And man, who moves the lord of earth,Acts but the part assigned by thee. While suppliant crowds implore […]

Christian Worship The Majesty Of God. The Lord Jehovah reigns,And royal state maintains,His head with awful glories crowned,Arrayed in robes of light,Begirt with sovereign might,And rays of majesty around. Upheld by thy commands,The world securely stands,And skies and stars obey thy word;Thy throne was fixed on highEre stars adorned the sky;Eternal is thy kingdom, Lord. […]

Christian Worship Efficacy Of The Gospel. Mark the soft-falling snow,And the descending rain!To heaven, from whence it fell,It turns not back again;But waters earth through every pore,And calls forth all her secret store. Arrayed in beauteous greenThe hills and valleys shine,And man and beast are fedBy providence divine:The harvest bows its golden ears,The copious seed […]

Christian Worship Secret Prayer. Sweet is the prayer whose holy streamIn earnest pleading flows!Devotion dwells upon the theme,And warm and warmer glows. Faith grasps the blessing she desires;Hope points the upward gaze;And Love, celestial Love, inspiresThe eloquence of praise. But sweeter far the still, small voice,Unheard by human ear,When God has made the heart rejoice,And […]