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Beneath the shadow of the cross

Author: Samuel Longfellow Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 80 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience Love and Communion with Christ; Communion With Christ; Love brotherly; Love To Christ Used With Tune: [SERENITY]

I love the Lord: He heard my cries

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 197 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I love the Lord: He heard my cries, And pitied every groan: Long as I live, when troubles rise, I’ll hasten to His throne. 2 I love the Lord: He bowed His ear, And chased my griefs away; Oh, let my heart no more despair, While I have breath to pray. 3 Among the saints that fill Thy house, My offering shall be paid; There shall my zeal perform the vows My soul in anguish made. 4 The Lord beheld me sore distrest; He bade my pains remove; Return, my soul, to God, thy rest, For thou hast known His love. Amen. Topics: Fruit of the Spirit; Love To God; Trials Refuge in Used With Tune: SERENITY

O not to fill the mouth of fame

Author: Thomas H. Gill Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience Conflict with Sin Used With Tune: SERENITY

Immortal Love, forever full

Author: John G. Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 308 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Immortal Love, forever full, Forever flowing free, Forever shared, forever whole, A never-ebbing sea! 2 We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For Him no depths can drown. 3 But warm, sweet, tender, even yet A present help is He; And faith has still its Olivet, And love its Galilee. 4 The healing of His seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life's throng and press, And we are whole again. 5 O Lord and Master of us all, Whate'er our name or sign, We own Thy sway, we hear Thy call, We test our lives by Thine. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Living Presence; Calmness; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Advocate; Christ Friend, The; Christ Presence, His Living; Christ Love of; Christ Son of Man; Christ Sympathy of; Comfort; Confidence; Love and Communion Used With Tune: SERENITY

See Israel's Gentle Shepherd Stand

Author: Philip Doddridge Appears in 487 hymnals First Line: See Israel’s gentle Shepherd stand Topics: The Church Baptism and Dedication Scripture: Mark 10:14 Used With Tune: SERENITY

The twilight falls the night is near

Author: Unknown Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Scripture: Job 23:10 Used With Tune: SERENITY

We Need Not Climb the Heavenly Steeps

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier, (1802-1892) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 266 hymnals First Line: We need not climb the heav'nly steeps Lyrics: 1 We may not climb the heav'nly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For Him no depths can drown. 2 The healing of the seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life’s throng and press, And we are whole again. 3 Through Him the first fond prayers are said Our lips of childhood frame; The last low whispers of our dead Are burdened with His Name. 4 O Lord and Master of us all, Whate’er our name or sign, We own Thy sway, we hear Thy call, We test our lives by Thine! Amen. Topics: Church Year Trinity Season; Trinity, Twenty-fourth Sunday; Christ Presence of; Names and Office of Christ Master; Presence of Christ Scripture: Psalm 139:8 Used With Tune: SERENITY

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Beneath the shadow of the cross

I love the Lord: He heard my cries

O not to fill the mouth of fame

Immortal Love, forever full

See Israel's Gentle Shepherd Stand

The twilight falls the night is near

We Need Not Climb the Heavenly Steeps

Jesus! Thou Art the Sinner's Friend

Hail, Tranquil Hour of Closing Day

Lord, it belongs not to my care

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