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We praise you, Lord, our God

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 115 hymnals Lyrics: We praise you, Lord, our God! We worship at your feet; your nature is all holiness and mercy is your seat. When Israel was your church and Aaron was your priest, when Moses called, when Samuel prayed, you gave your people rest. We praise you, Lord, our God! Your grace is still the same; you're still a God of holiness, and faithful is your name. Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: CRESCENT Text Sources: Psalm 99, 2nd Part, alt.

Blest are the undefiled in heart

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 83 hymnals Lyrics: Blest are the undefiled in heart, whose ways are right and clean; who never from your law depart, but flee from every sin. Blest are the ones that keep your word, and serve you with their hands; with their whole heart they seek you, Lord, obeying your commands. Great is their peace who love your law; how firm their souls abide! Nor can a bold temptation draw their steady feet aside. Then shall my heart have inward joy! I’ll keep my steps from shame; your statutes help me to obey, and glorify your name. Scripture: Psalm 119:1-3 Used With Tune: OHIO VALLEY Text Sources: Psalm 119, 1st Part, alt

I will extol you, Lord on high

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 69 hymnals Lyrics: I will extrol you, Lord on high; at your command diseases fly! Who but our God can speak, and save from darkening shadows of the grave? Sing to the Lord, with fears dismissed, and tell how great God's goodness is! Let all your powers rejoice and bless, while you record God’s holiness. Though grief and tears the night employ, the Morning Star restores our joy. God's praise shall sound through earth and heaven for sickness healed and sin forgiven. Scripture: Psalm 30 Used With Tune: LOVELACE 101 Text Sources: Psalm 30, 1st & 2nd Parts, alt.

I love you, Lord, you heard my cries

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 195 hymnals Lyrics: I love you, Lord; you heard my cries, and pitied every groan; Long as I live, when troubles rise, I'll hasten to your throne. I love you, Lord; you bow your ear; you're ever good and just. Then let my heart feel no despair! Your power has all my trust. If you behold me sore distressed, you bid my pains remove; I'll turn my soul to you, my rest, and witness to your love. Scripture: Psalm 116 Used With Tune: JOYELCRIST Text Sources: Psalm 116, 1st Part, alt.

You speak, and mighty mountains stand

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: You speak, and mighty mountains stand, God of eternal power! The sea grows calm at your command, and tempests cease to roar. The morning light and evening shade successive comforts bring; your plenteous fruits make harvest glad, and flowers adorn the spring. Seasons and times, and moons and hours, heaven, earth, and air are free; the clouds distill in fruitful showers, and all your world will see that thirsty lands can drink their fill, and fields of corn appear; your ways abound with blessings still; your goodness crowns the year. Scripture: Psalm 65 Used With Tune: MOUNTAINS Text Sources: Psalm 65, 2nd Part, alt.

Grace dwells with justice on your throne

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: Grace dwells with justice on your throne, and those who love your word have heard your wisdom, and have known your heavenly counsels, Lord. I'll think again of all your ways, and talk your wonders o'er: — the wonders of recovering grace, when flesh could hope no more. I will forbid a hopeless thought, some dark, despairing claim, remembering good your hand has wrought; your hand is still the same! I'll meditate your works of old; our God, who reigns above; I'll hear your ancient wonders told, and learn to trust your love. Scripture: Psalm 77 Used With Tune: SOVEREIGN POWER Text Sources: Psalm 77, 1st and 2nd Parts, alt

God formed the deeps unknown

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: God formed the deeps unknown, and gave the seas their bound; the watery worlds are all his own, and all the solid ground. We worship at your throne and bow before you, Lord. We are your works, and not our own; you formed us by your word. Each day we heed your voice, obedient to your rod; we come as people of your choice to claim our gracious God. Scripture: Psalm 95 Used With Tune: DEEPS UNKNOWN Text Sources: Psalm 95, alt.

God, you're my everlasting hope

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 116 hymnals Lyrics: God, you’re my everlasting hope, I lean upon your truth; your hands have held my childhood up, and strengthened all my youth; still has my life new wonders seen unfolding every year; behold, my days that yet remain, I trust them to your care. Then, in the history of my age, when others view my days, they'll read your love on every page, in every line, your praise. Scripture: Psalm 71 Used With Tune: EMERY Text Sources: Psalm 71, 1st Part, alt.

The meek possess the earth's increase

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: The meek possess the earth's increase; they are the heirs of heaven; true riches, with abundant peace, to humble souls are given. Their lips abhor unworthy speech, to slander or defraud, their ready tongues declare to each what they have learned of God. The law and gospel of the Lord shall be their guard and guide; led by the Spirit and the word, their footsteps will not slide. Scripture: Psalm 37 Used With Tune: PRIMROSE Text Sources: Psalm 37, 1st & 2nd Parts, alt.

If faithless writers spend long hours

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 133 hymnals Lyrics: If faithless writers spend long hours to shape one perfect book, great God, if once compared to yours, how pointless theirs would look! Not any perfect rules they gave could show one sin forgiven, nor lead a step beyond the grave, but yours conduct to heaven! Our faith, our love, and every grace, fall far below your word, for perfect truth and righteousness dwell only with the Lord. Scripture: Psalm 119:96 Used With Tune: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS Text Sources: Psalm 119, 7th Part, alt.