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Support in God's Covenant under Trouble

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXVII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: My God, the covenant of thy love, Lyrics: 1 My God, the covenant of thy love Abides for ever sure, And in its matchless grace I feel My happiness secure. 2 What tho' my house be not with thee, As nature could desire? To nobler joys, than nature gives, Thy servants all aspire. 3 Since thou, the everlasting God, My father art become; Jesus my guardian and my friend, And heaven my final home: 4 I welcome all thy sovereign will: For all that will is love; And when I know not what thou dost, I wait the light above. 5 Thy covenant the last accent claims Of this poor faltering tongue; And that shall the first notes employ Of my celestial song. Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Covenant of Grace; Covenant of grace Supporting under trouble Scripture: 2 Samuel 23:5 Languages: English

My God, the covenant of thy love

Author: Cennick Hymnal: Good-Will Songs #190 (1890) Languages: English Tune Title: [My God, the covenant of thy love]

My God! the covenant of Thy love

Hymnal: Hymnal #217 (1871) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 My God! the covenant of Thy love Abides for ever sure; And in its matchless grace I feed My happiness secure. 2 Since Thou, the everlasting God, My Father art become, Jesus, my Guardian and my Friend, And heaven my final home,-- 3 I welcome all Thy sovereign will, For all that will is love; And when I know not what Thou dost, I wait the light above. 4 Thy cov'nant in the darkest gloom Shall heavenly rays impart, Which, when my eyelids close in death, Shall warm my chilling heart. Topics: The Sacraments Baptism of Adults Languages: English