Christian Hymns

Christian Worship Humble Worship When before thy throne we kneel,Filled with awe and holy fear,Teach us, O our God! to feelAll thy sacred presence near. Check each proud and wandering thoughtWhen on thy great name we call;Man is nought-is less than nought:Thou, our God, art all in all. Weak, imperfect creatures, weIn this vale of […]

Christian Worship In Times Of Domestic Distress. O God, that madest earth and sky!The darkness and the day!Give ear to this thy family,And help us when we pray!For wide the waves of bitternessAround our vessel roar,And heavy grows the pilot’s heartTo view the rocky shore! The cross our Master bore for us,For him we fain […]

Christian Worship Sovereign Of Worlds Above! Sovereign of worlds above!From thy blest throne of love,To us appear;Help, as we raise to thee,Prayers of humility,Praises of spirits free;And wilt thou hear. Be thy rich blessing shedOn thy young servant’s head,In this bright hour,Who at thine altar stands,With trusting heart and hands,Waiting thy true commands,-Seeking thy power. […]

Christian Worship Death Of The Young. Calm on the bosom of thy God,Young spirit, rest thee now!E’en while with us thy footsteps trodHis seal was on thy brow. Dust, to its narrow house beneath!Soul, to its place on high!They that have seen thy look in death,No more may fear to die. Lone are the paths, […]

Christian Worship Not For The Prophet Tongue Of Fire Not for the prophet tongue of fire,Nor voice of trumpet tone,We lift our prayer, Immortal Sire,For him before thy throne. We ask for wisdom’s gifts and grace,The heart alive to love,The earnest zeal to save our race,All selfish aims above. Lord, bless him now! By holy […]

Christian Worship A Living And A Dead Faith. Mistaken souls! that dream of heaven,And make their empty boastOf inward joys, and sins forgiven,While they are slaves to lust. Vain are our fancies, airy flights,If faith be cold and dead;None but a living power unitesTo Christ the living head. ‘T is faith that purifies the heart;‘T […]

Christian Worship Pious Worship. In thy courts let peace be found,Be thy temple full of love;There we tread on holy ground,All serene, around, above. While the knee in prayer is bent,While with praise the heart o’erflows,Tranquillize the turbulent!Give the weary one repose! Be the place for worship meet,Meet the worship for the place;Contemplation’s best retreat,Shrine […]

Christian Worship Adoration. Holy, holy, holy Lord,Be thy glorious name adored;Lord, thy mercies never fail;Hail, celestial goodness, hail! Though unworthy, Lord, thine ear,Deign our humble songs to hear;Purer praise we hope to bring,When around thy throne we sing. There no tongue shall silent be;All shall join in harmony;That, through heaven’s capacious round,Praise to thee may […]

Christian Worship Prayer For The Christian Temper. Almighty Maker! Lord of all!Of life the only spring!Creator of unnumbered worlds!Supreme, Eternal King! Drive from the confines of my heartImpenitence and pride;Nor let me, in forbidden paths,With thoughtless sinners glide. Let not despair nor fell revengeBe to my bosom known:Oh! give me tears for others’ woes,And patience […]

Christian Worship The Gospel Revelation. God, in the Gospel of his Son,Makes his eternal counsels known;‘Tis here his richest mercy shines,And truth is drawn in fairest lines. Wisdom its dictates here imparts,To form our minds, to cheer our hearts;Its influence makes the sinner live;It bids the drooping saint revive. Our raging passions it controls,And comfort […]