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The Church is our Delight and Safety

Hymnal: DWI21790 #50a (1790) First Line: The Lord of glory is my light Lyrics: 1 The Lord of glory is my light, And my salvation too; God is my strength; nor will I fear What all my foes can do. 2 One Privilege my heart desires; Oh grant me an abode Among the churches of thy saints, The temples of my God. 3 There shall I offer my requests And see thy beauty still; Shall hear thy messages of love, And there enquire thy will. 4 When troubles rise and storms appear, There may his children hide; God has a strong pavilion, where He makes my soul abide. 5 Now shall my head be lifted high Above my foes around, And songs of joy and victory Within thy temple sound. Topics: Church delight and safety in it; Hope and Prayer for persecuted Saints; Prayer and hope; Safety in public dangers; Seeking God; Church delight and safety in it; Hope and Prayer for persecuted Saints; Prayer and hope; Safety in public dangers; Seeking God Scripture: Psalm 27:1-5 Languages: English

Prayer and Hope

Hymnal: DWI21790 #50b (1790) First Line: Soon as I heard my Father say Lyrics: 1 Soon as I heard my Father say, "Ye children, seek my grace," My heart reply'd without delay, "I'll seek my Father's face." 2 Let not thy face be hid from me, Nor frown my soul away; God of my life, I fly to thee In a distressing day. 3 Should friends and kindred near and dear Leave me to want or die, My God would make my life his care, And all my need supply. 4 My fainting flesh had died with grief, Had not my soul believ'd, To see thy grace provide relief, Nor was my hope deceiv'd. 5 Wait on the Lord, ye trembling saints, And keep your courage up; He'll raise your spirit when it faints, And far exceed your hope. Topics: Church delight and safety in it; Hope and Prayer for persecuted Saints; Prayer and hope; Safety in public dangers; Seeking God; Church delight and safety in it; Hope and Prayer for persecuted Saints; Prayer and hope; Safety in public dangers; Seeking God Scripture: Psalm 27:8-9 Languages: English

God the Refuge of the Afflicted

Hymnal: DWI21790 #51 (1790) First Line: To thee, o Lord, I raise my cries Lyrics: 1 To thee, O Lord, I raise my cries; My fervent prayer in mercy hear; For ruin waits my trembling soul, If thou refuse a gracious ear. 2 When suppliant tow'rd thy holy hill, I left my mournful hands to pray, Afford thy grace, nor drive me still, With impious hypocrites away. 3 To sons of falsehood, that despise The works and wonders of thy reign, Thy vengeance give the due reward, And sinks their souls to endless pain. 4 But, ever blessed by the Lord, Whose mercy hears my mournful voice, My heart, that trusted in his word, In his salvation shall rejoice. 5 Let every saint, in sore distress, By faith approach his Saviour God; Then grant, O Lord, thy pardoning grace, And feed thy church with heavenly food. Topics: Christ his death and resurrection; Fears in the worship of God; Lord's day psalm; Christ his death and resurrection; Fears in the worship of God; Lord's day psalm Scripture: Psalm 28 Languages: English

Storm and Thunder

Hymnal: DWI21790 #52a (1790) First Line: Give to the Lord, ye sons of fame Lyrics: 1 Give to the Lord, ye sons of fame, Give to the Lord renown and power, Ascribe due honours to his name, And his eternal might adore. 2 The Lord proclaims his power aloud Thro' every ocean, every land; His voice divides the watery cloud, And lightnings blaze at his command. 3 He speaks, and tempest, hail and wind, Lay the wide forest bare around; The fearful hart, and frighted hind, Leap at the terror of the sound. 4 To Lebanon he turns his voice, And lo, the stately cedars break: The mountains tremble at the noise, The vallies roar, the deserts quake. 5 The Lord sits sovereign on the flood, The Thunderer reigns forever king; But makes his church his blest abode, Where we his awful glories sing. 6 In gentler language, there the Lord The counsel of his grace imparts; Amidst the raging storm, his word Speaks peace and courage to our hearts. Topics: Storm and Thunder; Storm and Thunder Scripture: Psalm 29 Languages: English

Sickness healed, and Sorrows removed

Hymnal: DWI21790 #52b (1790) First Line: I will extol thee, Lord, on high Lyrics: 1 I will extol thee, Lord, on high, At thy command diseases fly: Who but a God can speak and save From the dark borders of the grave? 2 Sing to the Lord, ye saints, and prove How large his grace, how kind his love, Let all your powers rejoice, and trace The wondrous records of his grace. 3 His anger but a moment stays; His love is life and length of days: Tho' grief and tears the night employ, The morning-star restores the joy. Topics: Funeral psalm; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Praise for health restored; Recovery from Sickness; Funeral psalm; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Praise for health restored; Recovery from Sickness Scripture: Psalm 30 Languages: English

Health, Sickness, and Recovery

Hymnal: DWI21790 #53a (1790) First Line: Firm was my health, my day was bright Lyrics: 1 Firm was my health, my day was bright, And I presum'd ’twould ne’er be night Fondly I said within my heart, "Pleasure and peace, shall ne’er depart." 2 But I forgot thine arm was strong, Which made my mountain stand so long; Soon as thy face began to hide, My health was gone, my comforts di'd. 3 I cried aloud to thee my God: “What can'st thou profit by my blood? "Deep in the dust can I declare "Thy truth, or sing thy goodness there? 4 "Hear me, O God of grace, I said, "And bring me from among the dead:" Thy word rebuk'd the pains I felt, Thy pardoning love remov'd my guilt. 5 My groans, and tears, and forms of woe, Are turn'd to joy and praises now; I throw my sackcloth on the ground, And ease and gladness gird me round. 6 My tongue, the glory of my frame, Shall ne’er be silent of thy name; Thy praise shall sound thro' earth and heaven, For sickness heal'd, and sins forgiven. Topics: Funeral psalm; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Praise for health restored; Recovery from Sickness; Funeral psalm; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Praise for health restored; Recovery from Sickness Scripture: Psalm 30:6 Languages: English

Deliverance from Death

Hymnal: DWI21790 #53b (1790) First Line: To thee, O God of truth and love Lyrics: 1 To thee, O God of truth and love My spirit I commit; Thou hast redeem'd my soul from death, And sav'd me from the pit. 2 Despair and comfort, hope and fear Maintain'd a doubtful strife; While sorrow, pain, and sin conspir'd To take away my life. 3 "My time is in thy hand, I cried, "Though I draw near the dust;" Thou art the refuge where I hide, The God in whom I trust. 4 Oh make thy reconciled face Upon thy servant shine, And save me for thy mercy's sake, For I'm entirely thine. Pause. 5 'Twas in my haste, my spirit said, "I must despair and die, I am cut off before thine eyes;" But thou hast heard my cry. 6 Thy goodness how divinely free! How sweet thy smiling face, To those that fear thy majesty, And trust thy promis'd grace. 7 Oh love the Lord, all ye his saints, And sing his praises loud; He'll bend his ear to your complaints, And recompence the proud. Topics: Death deliverance from it; Deliverance from death; Doubts and Fears suppressed; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Reproach reproved; Slander Deliverance from it; Death deliverance from it; Deliverance from death; Doubts and Fears suppressed; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Reproach reproved; Slander Deliverance from it Scripture: Psalm 31:12-13 Languages: English

Deliverance from Slander and Reproach

Hymnal: DWI21790 #54 (1790) First Line: My heart rejoices in thy name Lyrics: 1 My heart rejoices in thy name, My God, my heavenly trust; Thou hast preserv'd my face from shame, Mine honour from the dust. 2 "My life is spent with grief, I cried, "My years consum'd in groans, "My strength decays, mine eyes are dried, "And sorrow wastes my bones." 3 Among mine enemies my name A proverb vile was grown, While to my neighbours I became Forgotten and unknown. 4 Slander and fear on every side, Seiz'd and beset me round, I to the throne of grace applied, And speedy rescue found. Pause. 5 How great deliverance thou hast wrought Before the sons of men! The lying lips to silence brought, And made their boasting vain! 6 Thy children from the strife of tongues Shall thy pavilion hide, Guard them from infamy and wrongs, And crush the sons of pride. 7 Within thy secret presence, Lord, Let me for ever dwell; No fenced city wall'd and barr'd, Secures a saint so well. Topics: Death deliverance from it; Deliverance from death; Doubts and Fears suppressed; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Reproach reproved; Slander Deliverance from it; Death deliverance from it; Deliverance from death; Doubts and Fears suppressed; Health, Sickness and Recovery; Reproach reproved; Slander Deliverance from it Scripture: Psalm 31:7 Languages: English

Forgiveness of Sins upon Confession

Hymnal: DWI21790 #55 (1790) First Line: Oh blessed souls are they Lyrics: 1 Oh blessed souls are they Whose sins are cover'd o'er! Divinely blest to whom the Lord Imputes their guilt no more. 2 They mourn their follies past, And keep their hearts with care; Their lips and lives without deceit Shall prove their faith sincere. 3 While I conceal'd my guilt, I felt the festering wound, Till I confess'd my sins to thee, And ready pardon found. 4 Let sinners learn to pray, Let saints keep near the throne; Our help in times of deep distress, Is found in God alone. Topics: Blessings of a person; Comfort, Holiness and Pardon; Confession of sin, repentance, and pardon; Conscience its guilt relieved; Faith in the blood of Christ; Grace without merit; Guilt of Conscience relieved; Justification free; Obedience sincere; Pardon and confession; Repentance Confession and Pardon; Sincerity; Blessings of a person; Comfort, Holiness and Pardon; Confession of sin, repentance, and pardon; Conscience its guilt relieved; Faith in the blood of Christ; Grace without merit; Guilt of Conscience relieved; Justification free; Obedience sincere; Pardon and confession; Repentance Confession and Pardon; Sincerity Scripture: Psalm 32 Languages: English

Free Pardon and sincere Obedience; or, Confession and Forgivness

Hymnal: DWI21790 #56a (1790) First Line: How blest the man to whom his God Lyrics: 1 How blest the man to whom his God No more imputes his sin, But wash'd in the Redeemer's blood Hath made his garments clean! 2 And blest beyond expression he, Whose debts are thus discharg'd; And from the guilty bondage free He feels his soul enlarg'd. 3 His spirit hates deceit and lies, His words are all sincere: He guards his heart, he guards his eyes, To keep his conscience clear. 4 While I my inward guilt supprest, No quiet could I find; Thy wrath lay burning in my breast, And rack'd my tortur'd mind. 5 Then I confess'd my troubled thoughts, My secret sins reveal'd, Thy pardoning grace forgave my faults, Thy grace my pardon seal'd. 6 This shall invite thy saints to pray; When like a raging flood Temptations rise, our strength and stay Is a forgiving God. Topics: Blessings of a person; Comfort, Holiness and Pardon; Confession of sin, repentance, and pardon; Conscience its guilt relieved; Faith in the blood of Christ; Grace without merit; Guilt of Conscience relieved; Justification free; Obedience sincere; Pardon and confession; Repentance Confession and Pardon; Sincerity; Blessings of a person; Comfort, Holiness and Pardon; Confession of sin, repentance, and pardon; Conscience its guilt relieved; Faith in the blood of Christ; Grace without merit; Guilt of Conscience relieved; Justification free; Obedience sincere; Pardon and confession; Repentance Confession and Pardon; Sincerity Scripture: Psalm 32 Languages: English