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Why Should I Feel Discouraged (His Eye Is On the Sparrow)
Author: Civilla D. Martin, 1869-1948 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #435 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged,
Why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely
And long for heaven and home,
When Jesus is my portion?
My constant friend is He:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free,
For His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
His tender word I hear,
And resting on His goodness,
I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path He leadeth,
But one step I may see:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
Whenever clouds arise,
When songs give place to sighing,
When hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him,
From care He sets me free:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Faith and Assurance; God Guidance; God Providence; Joy; Watchfulness Scripture: Matthew 10:29 Languages: English Tune Title: HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW
Why Should I Feel Discouraged (His Eye Is On the Sparrow)
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin Hymnal: Timeless Truths #441 Meter: 13.13.13.13.13.13.13 First Line: Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come Refrain First Line: I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely, and long for heav’n and home,
When Jesus is my portion? My constant Friend is He:
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free,
For His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,” His tender word I hear,
And resting on His goodness, I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path He leadeth, but one step I may see;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted, whenever clouds arise,
When songs give place to sighing, when hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him, from care He sets me free;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 10:29-31 Tune Title: [Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come]
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #441 (2013) First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Topics: Difficult Times; Jesus Christ Confidence in; Jesus Christ Presence; Joy; Music and Singing Scripture: Matthew 6:26 Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
God's Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #475 (1995) Meter: Irregular First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged,
why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely,
and long for heaven and home,
When God is ever my portion?
My constant Friend will be:
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me;
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free,
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
Christ's tender word I hear,
And resting on God's goodness,
I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path God leads me
but one step I may see:
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me;
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
whenever clouds arise,
When song give place to sighing,
when hope within me dies,
I then draw the close to my Savior,
from care I am set free:
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me;
God's eye is on the sparrow,
and I know God watches me. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort and Assurance; Constancy; God Providence and Goodness of; Trust; Year A Epiphany 8; Year A Proper 7 Scripture: Matthew 10:26-30 Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
God's Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #624 (1997) Meter: Irregular First Line: Why should I feel discouraged? Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged?
Why should the shadows come?
Why should my heart be lonely
And long for heav’n and home
When Jesus is my portion?
My constant Friend is He:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free;
For His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
His tender words I hear;
And resting on His goodness,
I lose my doubt and fear.
Tho' by the path He leadeth
But one step I may see:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
Whenever clouds arise,
When songs give place to sighing,
When hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him;
From care He sets me free:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain]
Topics: Walking with God Comfort and Encouragement Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin, 1860-1948 Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #642 (1999) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged,
Why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely
And long for heaven and home,
When Jesus is my portion?
My constant Friend is He;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free,
For His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
His tender word I hear,
And resting on His goodness,
I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path He leadeth,
But one step I may see;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
Whenever clouds arise,
When song give place to sighing,
When hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him,
From care He sets me free;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me. [Refrain] Topics: Gospel Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Why Should I Feel Discouraged? (His Eye Is on the Sparrow)
Author: Civilla Durfee Martin Hymnal: Glory to God #661 (2013) Meter: Irregular First Line: Why should I feel discouraged? Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged?
Why should the shadows come?
Why should my heart be lonely
and long for heaven and home,
when Jesus is my portion?
My constant friend is he:
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free,
for his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
his tender word I hear,
and resting on his goodness,
I lose my doubts and fears;
though by the path he leadeth
but one step I may see:
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me. [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
whenever clouds arise,
when song gives place to sighing,
when hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to him,
from care he sets me free:
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me. [Refrain]
Topics: Assurance; Guidance; Personal Peace; Providence; Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 27:1 Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
Why Should I Feel Discouraged? (His Eye Is on the Sparrow)
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin, 1860-1948 Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #143 (2001) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.7.7.7 with refrain First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged,
Why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely,
And long for heav’n and home;
When Jesus is my portion?
My constant Friend is He:
Refrain:
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
I sing because I’m happy,
I sing because I’m free,
For His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me.
2 “Let not your heart be troubled,”
His tender word I hear,
And resting on His goodness,
I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path He leadeth,
But one step I may see;
His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me; [Refrain]
3 Whenever I am tempted,
Whenever clouds arise,
When songs give place to sighing,
When hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him,
From care He sets me free; [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 6:26 Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin, 1863-1948 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #618 (1990) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.7.7.7 First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Lyrics: 1 Why should I feel discouraged,
why should the shadows come,
why should my heart be lonely
and long for heav'n and home,
when Jesus is my portion?
My constant friend is he:
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me.
2 "Let not your heart be troubled,"
his tender word I hear,
and resting on his goodness,
I lose my doubt and fear;
tho' by the path he leadeth,
but one step I may see:
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he watches me.
3 Whenever I am tempted,
whenever clouds arise,
when songs give place to sighing,
when hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to him,
from care he sets me free;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he cares for me;
his eye is on the sparrow,
and I know he cares for me.
Topics: Trust in God; The Christian Life Consolation; Preservation of Christians Scripture: Matthew 10:29 Languages: English Tune Title: SPARROW
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Author: Civilla D. Martin Hymnal: 50 Favorites #20 (2013) First Line: Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come Refrain First Line: I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free Lyrics: 1. Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come,
Why should my heart be lonely, and long for heav’n and home,
When Jesus is my portion? My constant Friend is He:
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me.
Refrain:
I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free,
For His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me.
2. “Let not your heart be troubled,” His tender word I hear,
And resting on His goodness, I lose my doubts and fears;
Though by the path He leadeth, but one step I may see;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me.
3. Whenever I am tempted, whenever clouds arise,
When songs give place to sighing, when hope within me dies,
I draw the closer to Him, from care He sets me free;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me;
His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. Languages: English Tune Title: [Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come]
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
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