{"id":5297,"date":"2026-10-16T14:23:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=5297"},"modified":"2026-10-16T14:23:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:23:35","slug":"wholehearted-hymns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=5297","title":{"rendered":"WholeHearted Hymns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>All Hail the Power of Jesus&#8217; Name<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All hail the pow\u2019r of Jesus\u2019 Name!<br>\nLet angels prostrate fall;<br>\nBring forth the royal diadem,<br>\nAnd crown Him Lord of all!<\/p>\n\n<p>Ye chosen seed of Israel\u2019s race,<br>\nYe ransomed from the fall,<br>\nHail Him Who saves you by His grace,<br>\nAnd crown Him Lord of all!<\/p>\n\n<p>Let every kindred, every tribe,<br>\nOn this terrestrial ball,<br>\nTo Him all majesty ascribe,<br>\nAnd crown Him Lord of all!<\/p>\n\n<p>Oh, that with yonder sacred throng<br>\nWe at His feet may fall!<br>\nWe\u2019ll join the everlasting song,<br>\nAnd crown Him Lord of all!<\/p>\n\n<h1>Holy, Holy, Holy<\/h1>\n\n<p>Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!<br>\nEarly in the morning our song shall rise to Thee;<br>\nHoly, holy, holy, merciful and mighty!<br>\nGod in three persons, blessed Trinity!<\/p>\n\n<p>Holy, holy, holy! All the saints adore Thee,<br>\nCasting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea<br>\nCherubim and seraphim falling down before Thee,<br>\nWho wert, and art, and evermore shall be.<\/p>\n\n<p>Holy, holy, holy! Tho&#8217; the darkness hide Thee,<br>\nTho&#8217; the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see;<br>\nOnly Thou art holy; there is none beside Thee,<br>\nPerfect in power, in love, and purity.<\/p>\n\n<p>Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!<br>\nAll thy works shall praise Thy name, in earth, and sky, and sea<br>\nHoly, holy, holy; merciful and mighty!<br>\nGod in three persons, blessed Trinity!<\/p>\n\n<h1>Blessed Assurance<\/h1>\n\n<p>Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!<br>\nO what a foretaste of glory divine!<br>\nHeir of salvation, purchase of God,<br>\nBorn of His Spirit, washed in His blood.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>This is my story, this is my song,<br>\nPraising my Savior, all the day long;<br>\nThis is my story, this is my song,<br>\nPraising my Savior, all the day long<\/i>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Perfect submission, perfect delight,<br>\nVisions of rapture now burst on my sight;<br>\nAngels descending bring from above<br>\nEchoes of mercy, whispers of love.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<h1>Breathe on me, Breath of God<\/h1>\n\n<p>Breathe on me, Breath of God,<br>\nFill me with life anew,<br>\nThat I may love what Thou dost love,<br>\nAnd do what Thou wouldst do.<\/p>\n\n<p>Breathe on me, Breath of God,<br>\nUntil my heart is pure,<br>\nUntil with Thee I will one will,<br>\nTo do and to endure.<\/p>\n\n<p>Breathe on me, Breath of God,<br>\nTill I am wholly Thine,<br>\nUntil this earthly part of me<br>\nGlows with Thy fire divine.<\/p>\n\n<p>Breathe on me, Breath of God,<br>\nSo shall I never die,<br>\nBut live with Thee the perfect life<br>\nOf Thine eternity.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Praise to the Lord, the Almighty<\/h1>\n\n<p>Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation!<br>\nO my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation!<br>\nAll ye who hear, now to His temple draw near;<br>\nPraise Him in glad adoration.<\/p>\n\n<p>Praise to the Lord, Who over all things so wondrously reigneth,<br>\nShelters thee under His wings, yea, so gently sustaineth!<br>\nHast thou not seen how thy desires ever have been<br>\nGranted in what He ordaineth?<\/p>\n\n<p>Praise to the Lord, Who doth prosper thy work and defend thee;<br>\nSurely His goodness and mercy here daily attend thee.<br>\nPonder anew what the Almighty can do,<br>\nIf with His love He befriend thee.<\/p>\n\n<p>Praise to the Lord, O let all that is in me adore Him!<br>\nAll that hath life and breath, come now with praises before Him.<br>\nLet the Amen sound from His people again,<br>\nGladly for aye we adore Him.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing<\/h1>\n\n<p>Come, Thou Fount of every blessing,<br>\nTune my heart to sing Thy grace;<br>\nStreams of mercy, never ceasing,<br>\nCall for songs of loudest praise.<br>\nTeach me some melodious sonnet,<br>\nSung by flaming tongues above.<br>\nPraise the mount! I&#8217;m fixed upon it,<br>\nMount of Thy redeeming love.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here I raise my Ebenezer;<br>\nHere by Thy great help I&#8217;ve come;<br>\nAnd I hope, by Thy good pleasure,<br>\nSafely to arrive at home.<br>\nJesus sought me when a stranger,<br>\nWandering from the fold of God;<br>\nHe, to rescue me from danger,<br>\nInterposed His precious blood.<\/p>\n\n<p>O to grace how great a debtor<br>\nDaily I&#8217;m constrained to be!<br>\nLet Thy goodness, like a fetter,<br>\nBind my wandering heart to Thee.<br>\nProne to wander, Lord, I feel it,<br>\nProne to leave the God I love;<br>\nHere&#8217;s my heart, O take and seal it,<br>\nSeal it for Thy courts above.<\/p>\n\n<h1>My Faith Has Found A Resting Place<\/h1>\n\n<p>My faith has found a resting place,<br>\nNot in device or creed;<br>\nI trust the ever-living One,<br>\nHis wounds for me shall plead.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>I need no other evidence,<br>\nI need no other plea,<br>\nIt is enough that Jesus died,<br>\nAnd that He died for me.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Enough for me that Jesus saves,<br>\nThis ends my fear and doubt;<br>\nA sinful soul I came to Him,<br>\nHe\u2019ll never cast me out.<\/p>\n\n<p>My soul is resting on the Word,<br>\nThe living Word of God,<br>\nSalvation by my Savior\u2019s name,<br>\nSalvation through His blood.<\/p>\n\n<p>My great physician heals the sick,<br>\nThe lost He came to save;<br>\nFor me His precious blood He shed,<br>\nFor me His life He gave.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us<\/h1>\n\n<p>Savior, like a shepherd lead us, <br>\nmuch we need Thy tender care;<br>\nIn Thy pleasant pastures feed us, <br>\nfor our use Thy folds prepare.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nThou hast bought us, Thine we are.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nThou hast bought us, Thine we are.<\/p>\n\n<p>We are Thine, Thou dost befriend us, <br>\nbe the Guardian of our way;<br>\nKeep Thy flock, from sin defend us, <br>\nseek us when we go astray.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! Hear, <br>\nO hear us when we pray.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! Hear, <br>\nO hear us when we pray.<\/p>\n\n<p>Thou hast promised to receive us, <br>\npoor and sinful though we be;<br>\nThou hast mercy to relieve us, <br>\ngrace to cleanse and pow\u2019r to free.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nWe will early turn to Thee.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nWe will early turn to Thee.<\/p>\n\n<p>Early let us seek Thy favor, <br>\nearly let us do Thy will;<br>\nBlessed Lord and only Savior, <br>\nwith Thy love our bosoms fill.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nThou hast loved us, love us still.<br>\nBlessed Jesus, blessed Jesus! <br>\nThou hast loved us, love us still.<\/p>\n\n<h1>O For A Thousand Tongues To Sing<\/h1>\n\n<p>O for a thousand tongues to sing <br>\nMy great Redeemer&#8217;s praise,<br>\nThe glories of my God and King, <br>\nThe triumphs of His grace!<\/p>\n\n<p>My gracious Master and my God, <br>\nAssist me to proclaim,<br>\nTo spread through all the earth abroad <br>\nThe honors of Thy name.<\/p>\n\n<p>Jesus! the name that charms our fears, <br>\nThat bids our sorrows cease;<br>\n&#8216;Tis music in the sinner&#8217;s ears, <br>\n&#8216;Tis life, and health, and peace.<\/p>\n\n<p>He breaks the power of canceled sin, <br>\nHe sets the prisoner free;<br>\nHis blood can make the foulest clean,<br> \nHis blood availed for me.<\/p>\n\n<p>He speaks, and, listening to His voice, <br>\nNew life the dead receive,<br>\nThe mournful, broken hearts rejoice, <br>\nThe humble poor believe.<\/p>\n\n<p>Hear Him, ye deaf; His praise, ye dumb, <br>\nYour loosened tongues employ;<br>\nYe blind, behold your Savior come, <br>\nAnd leap, ye lame, for joy.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Amazing Love<\/h1>\n\n<p>My Lord, what love is this<br>\nThat pays so dearly<br>\nThat I, the guilty one<br>\nMay go free!<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Amazing love, O what sacrifice<br>\nThe Son of God given for me<br>\nMy debt he pays, and my death he dies<br>\nThat I might live, that I might live<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>And so they watched him die<br>\nDespised, rejected<br>\nBut oh, the blood he shed<br>\nFlowed for me!<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Chorus<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>And now, this love of Christ<br>\nShall flow like rivers<br>\nCome wash your guilt away<br>\nLive again!<\/p>\n\n<h1>Like A River Glorious<\/h1>\n\n<p>Like a river glorious is God\u2019s perfect peace,<br>\nOver all victorious, in its bright increase;<br>\nPerfect, yet it floweth fuller every day,<br>\nPerfect, yet it groweth deeper all the way.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Stayed upon Jehovah, hearts are fully blest<br>\nFinding, as He promised, perfect peace and rest.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Hidden in the hollow of His blessed hand,<br>\nNever foe can follow, never traitor stand;<br>\nNot a surge of worry, not a shade of care,<br>\nNot a blast of hurry touch the spirit there.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Chorus<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Every joy or trial falleth from above,<br>\nTraced upon our dial by the Sun of Love;<br>\nWe may trust Him fully, all for us to do;<br>\nThey who trust Him wholly find Him wholly true.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Be Thou My Vision<\/h1>\n\n<p>Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart;<br>\nNaught be all else to me, save that Thou art<br>\nThou my best Thought, by day or by night,<br>\nWaking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.<\/p>\n\n<p>Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true Word;<br>\nI ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord;<br>\nThou my great Father, I Thy true son;<br>\nThou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.<\/p>\n\n<p>Riches I heed not, nor man&#8217;s empty praise,<br>\nThou mine Inheritance, now and always:<br>\nThou and Thou only, first in my heart,<br>\nHigh King of Heaven, my Treasure Thou art.<\/p>\n\n<p>High King of Heaven, my victory won,<br>\nMay I reach Heaven&#8217;s joys, O bright Heaven&#8217;s Sun!<br>\nHeart of my own heart, whatever befall,<br>\nStill be my Vision, O Ruler of all.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Glorious Things Of Thee Are Spoken<\/h1>\n\n<p>Glorious things of thee are spoken,<br>\nZion, city of our God!<br>\nHe, whose Word cannot be broken,<br>\nFormed thee for His own abode;<br>\nOn the Rock of Ages founded,<br>\nWhat can shake thy sure repose?<br>\nWith salvation\u2019s walls surrounded,<br>\nThou mayst smile at all thy foes.<\/p>\n\n<p>See, the streams of living waters,<br>\nSpringing from eternal love,<br>\nWell supply thy sons and daughters,<br>\nAnd all fear of want remove:<br>\nWho can faint while such a river<br>\nEver flows their thirst t\u2019 assuage?<br>\nGrace which, like the Lord, the giver,<br>\nNever fails from age to age.<\/p>\n\n<p>Round each habitation hov\u2019ring,<br>\nSee the cloud and fire appear,<br>\nFor a glory and a cov\u2019ring,<br>\nShowing that the Lord is near;<br>\nThus deriving from our banner<br>\nLight by night and shade by day,<br>\nSafe they feed upon the manna<br>\nWhich He gives them when they pray.<\/p>\n\n<h1>The Solid Rock<\/h1>\n\n<p>My hope is built on nothing less<br>\nThan Jesus&#8217; blood and righteousness;<br>\nI dare not trust the sweetest frame,<br>\nBut wholly lean on Jesus&#8217; name.<\/p>\n \n<p><i>On Christ the solid Rock I stand;<br>\nAll other ground is sinking sand,<br>\nAll other ground is sinking sand.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>When Darkness seems to hide His face,<br>\nI rest on His unchanging grace;<br>\nIn ev&#8217;ry high and stormy gale,<br>\nMy anchor holds within the veil.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Refrain)<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>His oath, His covenant, His blood<br>\nSupport me in the whelming flood;<br>\nWhen all around my soul gives way,<br>\nHe then is all my hope and stay.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Refrain)<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>When He shall come with trumpet sound,<br>\nOh, may I then in Him be found;<br>\nDressed in His righteousness alone,<br>\nFaultless to stand before the throne.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Refrain)<\/i><\/p>\n\n<h1>The King Of Love My Shepherd Is<\/h1>\n\n<p>The King of love my shepherd is,<br>\nwhose goodness faileth never;<br>\nI nothing lack if I am his,<br>\nand he is mine for ever.<\/p>\n\n<p>Where streams of living water flow,<br>\nmy ransomed soul he leadeth,<br>\nand where the verdant pastures grow,<br>\nwith food celestial feedeth.<\/p>\n\n<p>Perverse and foolish oft I strayed,<br>\nbut yet in love He sought me,<br>\nand on his shoulder gently laid,<br>\nand home, rejoicing, brought me.<\/p>\n\n<p>In death&#8217;s dark vale I fear no ill<br>\nwith thee, dear Lord, beside me;<br>\nthy rod and staff my comfort still,<br>\nthy cross before to guide me.<\/p>\n\n<p>Thou spread&#8217;st a table in my sight;<br>\nthy unction grace bestoweth;<br>\nand O what transport of delight<br>\nfrom thy pure chalice floweth!<\/p>\n\n<p>And so through all the length of days<br>\nthy goodness faileth never:<br>\nGood Shepherd, may I sing thy praise<br>\nwithin thy house forever.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Great Is Thy Faithfulness<\/h1>\n\n<p>Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father<br>\nThere is no shadow of turning with Thee<br>\nThou changest not, Thy compassions, they fail not<br>\nAs Thou hast been, Thou forever will be<\/p>\n\n<p>G<i>reat is Thy faithfulness, Great is Thy faithfulness<br>\nMorning by morning new mercies I see<br>\nAll I have needed Thy hand hath provided<br>\nGreat is Thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Summer and winter and springtime and harvest<br>\nSun, moon and stars in their courses above<br>\nJoin with all nature in manifold witness<br>\nTo Thy great faithfulness, mercy and love<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth<br>\nThine own dear presence to cheer and to guide<br>\nStrength for today and bright hope for tomorrow<br>\nBlessings all mine with 10, 000 beside<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<h1>Crown Him With Many Crowns<\/h1>\n\n<p>Crown him with many crowns,<br>\nthe Lamb upon his throne.<br>\nHark! how the heavenly anthem drowns<br>\nall music but its own.<br>\nAwake, my soul, and sing<br>\nof him who died for thee,<br>\nand hail him as thy matchless king<br>\nthrough all eternity.<\/p>\n\n<p>Crown him the Lord of life,<br>\nwho triumphed o&#8217;er the grave,<br>\nand rose victorious in the strife<br>\nfor those he came to save;<br>\nhis glories now we sing<br>\nwho died and rose on high,<br>\nwho died eternal life to bring,<br>\nand lives that death may die.<\/p>\n\n<p>Crown him the Lord of love;<br>\nbehold his hands and side,<br>\nrich wounds, yet visible above,<br>\nin beauty glorified;<br>\nno angels in the sky<br>\ncan fully bear that sight,<br>\nbut downward bends their burning eye<br>\nat mysteries so bright.<\/p>\n\n<p>Crown him the Lord of years,<br>\nthe potentate of time,<br>\ncreator of the rolling spheres,<br>\nineffably sublime.<br>\nAll hail, Redeemer, hail!<br>\nfor thou hast died for me;<br>\nthy praise shall never, never failv\nthroughout eternity.<\/p>\n\n<h1>The Church\u2019s One Foundation<\/h1>\n\n<p>The Church\u2019s one foundation<br>\nIs Jesus Christ her Lord;<br>\nShe is His new creation<br>\nBy water and the Word:<br>\nFrom heav\u2019n He came and sought her<br>\nTo be His holy Bride;<br>\nWith His own blood He bought her,<br>\nAnd for her life He died.<\/p>\n\n<p>Elect from every nation,<br>\nYet one o\u2019er all the earth,<br>\nHer charter of salvation,<br>\nOne Lord, one faith, one birth;<br>\nOne holy Name she blesses,<br>\nPartakes one holy food,<br>\nAnd to one hope she presses,<br>\nWith every grace endued.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u2019Mid toil and tribulation,<br>\nAnd tumult of her war,<br>\nShe waits the consummation<br>\nOf peace for evermore;<br>\nTill, with the vision glorious,<br>\nHer longing eyes are blest,<br>\nAnd the great Church victorious<br>\nShall be the Church at rest.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Take My Life And Let It Be<\/h1>\n\n<p>Take my life, and let it be<br>\nConsecrated, Lord, to Thee.<br>\nTake my mo\u00adments and my days;<br>\nLet them flow in cease\u00adless praise.<br>\nTake my hands, and let them move<br>\nAt the im\u00adpulse of Thy love.<\/p>\n\nT<p>ake my feet, and let them be<br>\nSwift and beautiful for Thee.<br>\nTake my voice, and let me sing<br>\nAlways, on\u00adly, for my king.<br>\nAlways, on\u00adly, for my king.<\/p>\n\n<p>Take my lips, and let them be<br>\nFilled with messages from Thee.<br>\nTake my sil\u00adver and my gold;<br>\nNot a mite would I withhold.<br>\nNot a mite would I with\u00adhold.<\/p>\n\n<p>Take my will, and make it Thine;<br>\nIt shall be no long\u00ader mine.<br>\nTake my heart, it is Thine own;<br>\nIt shall be Thy roy\u00adal throne.<br>\nIt shall be Thy roy\u00adal throne.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Before The Throne Of God<\/h1>\n\n<p>Before the throne of God above<br>\nI have a strong and perfect plea<br>\nA great High Priest whose name is love<br>\nWho ever lives and pleads for me<br>\nMy name is graven on His hands<br>\nMy name is written on His heart<br>\nI know that while in heav&#8217;n He stands<br>\nNo tongue can bid me thence depart<br>\nNo tongue can bid me thence depart<\/p>\n\n<p>When Satan tempts me to despair<br>\nAnd tells me of the guilt within<br>\nUpward I look and see Him there<br>\nWho made an end to all my sin<br>\nBecause the sinless Savior died<br>\nMy sinful soul is counted free<br>\nFor God the Just is satisfied<br>\nTo look on Him and pardon me<br>\nTo look on Him and pardon me<\/p>\n\n<p>Behold Him there, the risen Lamb<br>\nMy perfect, spotless Righteousness<br>\nThe great unchangeable I Am<br>\nThe King of glory and of grace<br>\nOne with Himself, I cannot die<br>\nMy soul is purchased by His blood<br>\nMy life is hid with Christ on high<br>\nWith Christ my Savior and my God<\/p>\n\n<h1>A Mighty Fortress<\/h1>\n\n<p>A mighty fortress is our God, <br>\na bulwark never failing;<br>\nOur helper He, amid the flood <br>\nof mortal ills prevailing:<br>\nFor still our ancient foe <br>\ndoth seek to work us woe;<br>\nHis craft and pow\u2019r are great, <br>\nand, armed with cruel hate,<br>\nOn earth is not his equal.<\/p>\n\n<p>Did we in our own strength confide, <br>\nour striving would be losing,<br>\nWere not the right Man on our side, <br>\nthe Man of God\u2019s own choosing:<br>\nDost ask who that may be? <br>\nChrist Jesus, it is He;<br>\nLord Sabaoth, His Name, <br>\nfrom age to age the same,<br>\nAnd He must win the battle.<\/p>\n\n<p>And though this world, with devils filled, <br>\nshould threaten to undo us,<br>\nWe will not fear, for God hath willed <br>\nHis truth to triumph through us;<br>\nThe Prince of Darkness grim, <br>\nwe tremble not for him;<br>\nHis rage we can endure, <br>\nfor lo, his doom is sure,<br>\nOne little word shall fell him.<\/p>\n\n<p>That word above all earthly pow\u2019rs, <br>\nno thanks to them, abideth;<br>\nThe Spirit and the gifts are ours<br> \nthrough Him Who with us sideth;<br>\nLet goods and kindred go, <br>\nthis mortal life also;<br>\nThe body they may kill: <br>\nGod\u2019s truth abideth still,<br>\nHis kingdom is forever.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Here Is Love<\/h1>\n\n<p>Here is love, vast as the ocean,<br>\nLoving-kindness as the flood,<br>\nWhen the Prince of Life, our Ransom,<br>\nShed for us His precious blood.<br>\nWho His love will not remember?<br>\nWho can cease to sing His praise?<br>\nHe can never be forgotten,<br>\nThroughout heav\u2019n\u2019s eternal days.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the mount of crucifixion,<br>\nFountains opened deep and wide;<br>\nThrough the floodgates of God\u2019s mercy<br>\nFlowed a vast and gracious tide.<br>\nGrace and love, like mighty rivers,<br>\nPoured incessant from above,<br>\nAnd heav\u2019n\u2019s peace and perfect justice<br>\nKissed a guilty world in love.<\/p>\n\n<p>Let me, all Thy love accepting,<br>\nLove Thee, ever all my days;<br>\nLet me seek Thy kingdom only,<br>\nAnd my life be to Thy praise;<br>\nThou alone shalt be my glory,<br>\nNothing in the world I see;<br>\nThou hast cleansed and sanctified me,<br>\nThou Thyself hast set me free.<\/p>\n\n<p>In Thy truth Thou dost direct me<br>\nBy Thy Spirit through Thy Word;<br>\nAnd Thy grace my need is meeting,<br>\nAs I trust in Thee, my Lord.<br>\nOf Thy fullness Thou art pouring<br>\nThy great love and pow\u2019r on me,<br>\nWithout measure, full and boundless,<br>\nAs I yield myself to thee.<\/p>\n\n<h1>How Deep The Father\u2019s Love<\/h1>\n\n<p>How deep the Father&#8217;s love for us,<br>\nHow vast beyond all measure<br>\nThat He should give His only Son<br>\nTo make a wretch His treasure<br>\nHow great the pain of searing loss,<br>\nThe Father turns His face away<br>\nAs wounds which mar the chosen One,<br>\nBring many sons to glory<\/p>\n\n<p>Behold the Man upon a cross,<br>\nMy sin upon His shoulders<br>\nAshamed I hear my mocking voice,<br>\nCall out among the scoffers<br>\nIt was my sin that held Him there<br>\nUntil it was accomplished<br>\nHis dying breath has brought me life<br>\nI know that it is finished<\/p>\n\n<p>I will not boast in anything<br>\nNo gifts, no power, no wisdom<br>\nBut I will boast in Jesus Christ<br>\nHis death and resurrection<br>\nWhy should I gain from His reward?<br>\nI cannot give an answer<br>\nBut this I know with all my heart<br>\nHis wounds have paid my ransom<\/p>\n\n<h1>It Is Well<\/h1>\n\n<p>When peace, like a river, attendeth my way,<br>\nWhen sorrows like sea billows roll;<br>\nWhatever my lot, Thou has taught me to say,<br>\nIt is well, it is well, with my soul.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>It is well, with my soul,<br>\nIt is well, with my soul,<br>\nIt is well, it is well, with my soul.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come,<br>\nLet this blest assurance control,<br>\nThat Christ has regarded my helpless estate,<br>\nAnd hath shed His own blood for my soul.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>And Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight,<br>\nThe clouds be rolled back as a scroll;<br>\nThe trump shall resound, and the Lord shall descend,<br>\nEven so, it is well with my soul.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<h1>Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee<\/h1>\n\n<p>Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee,<br>\nGod of glory, Lord of love;<br>\nHearts unfold like flow\u2019rs before Thee,<br>\nOp\u2019ning to the sun above.<br>\nMelt the clouds of sin and sadness;<br>\nDrive the dark of doubt away;<br>\nGiver of immortal gladness,<br>\nFill us with the light of day!<\/p>\n\n<p>All Thy works with joy surround Thee,<br>\nEarth and heav\u2019n reflect Thy rays,<br>\nStars and angels sing around Thee,<br>\nCenter of unbroken praise.<br>\nField and forest, vale and mountain,<br>\nFlow\u2019ry meadow, flashing sea,<br>\nSinging bird and flowing fountain<br>\nCall us to rejoice in Thee.<\/p>\n\n<p>Thou art giving and forgiving,<br>\nEver blessing, ever blest,<br>\nWellspring of the joy of living,<br>\nOcean depth of happy rest!<br>\nThou our Father, Christ our Brother,<br>\nAll who live in love are Thine;<br>\nTeach us how to love each other,<br>\nLift us to the joy divine.<\/p>\n\n<h1>And Can It Be<\/h1>\n\n<p>And can it be that I should gain<br>\nAn int\u2019rest in the Savior\u2019s blood?<br>\nDied He for me, who caused His pain\u2014<br>\nFor me, who Him to death pursued?<br>\nAmazing love! How can it be,<br>\nThat Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Amazing love! How can it be,<br>\nThat Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>He left His Father\u2019s throne above\u2014<br>\nSo free, so infinite His grace\u2014<br>\nEmptied Himself of all but love,<br>\nAnd bled for Adam\u2019s helpless race:<br>\n\u2019Tis mercy all, immense and free,<br>\nFor, O my God, it found out me!<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Amazing love! How can it be,<br>\nThat Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>Long my imprisoned spirit lay,<br>\nFast bound in sin and nature\u2019s night;<br>\nThine eye diffused a quick\u2019ning ray\u2014<br>\nI woke, the dungeon flamed with light;<br>\nMy chains fell off, my heart was free,<br>\nI rose, went forth, and followed Thee.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Amazing love! How can it be,<br>\nThat Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>No condemnation now I dread;<br>\nJesus, and all in Him, is mine;<br>\nAlive in Him, my living Head,<br>\nAnd clothed in righteousness divine,<br>\nBold I approach th\u2019 eternal throne,<br>\nAnd claim the crown, through Christ my own.<\/p>\n\n<h1>Love Divine All Loves Excelling<\/h1>\n\n<p>Love divine, all loves excelling,<br>\nJoy of Heav\u2019n to earth come down;<br>\nFix in us thy humble dwelling;<br>\nAll thy faithful mercies crown!<br>\nJesus, Thou art all compassion,<br>\nPure unbounded love Thou art;<br>\nVisit us with Thy salvation,<br>\nEnter every trembling heart.<\/p>\n\n<p>Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spirit<br>\nInto every troubled breast!<br>\nLet us all in Thee inherit;<br>\nLet us find that second rest.<br>\nTake away our bent to sinning;<br>\nAlpha and Omega be;<br>\nEnd of faith, as its beginning,<br>\nSet our hearts at liberty.<\/p>\n\n<p>Come, Almighty to deliver,<br>\nLet us all Thy life receive;<br>\nSuddenly return, and never,<br>\nNevermore Thy temples leave.<br>\nThee we would be always blessing,<br>\nServe Thee as Thy hosts above,<br>\nPray and praise Thee without ceasing,<br>\nGlory in Thy perfect love.<\/p>\n\n<p>Finish, then, Thy new creation;<br>\nPure and spotless let us be;<br>\nLet us see Thy great salvation<br>\nPerfectly restored in Thee;<br>\nChanged from glory into glory,<br>\nTill in Heav\u2019n we take our place,<br>\nTill we cast our crowns before Thee,<br>\nLost in wonder, love, and praise.<\/p>\n\n<h1>When I Survey The Wondrous Cross<\/h1>\n\n<p>When I survey the wondrous cross\nOn which the Prince of glory died,\nMy richest gain I count but loss,\nAnd pour contempt on all my pride.<\/p>\n\n<p>Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast,<br>\nSave in the death of Christ my God!<br>\nAll the vain things that charm me most,<br>\nI sacrifice them to His blood.<\/p>\n\n<p>See from His head, His hands, His feet,<br>\nSorrow and love flow mingled down!<br>\nDid e\u2019er such love and sorrow meet,<br>\nOr thorns compose so rich a crown?<\/p>\n\n<p>Were the whole realm of nature mine,<br>\nThat were a present far too small;<br>\nLove so amazing, so divine,<br>\nDemands my soul, my life, my all.<\/p>\n\n<h1>How Firm A Foundation<\/h1>\n\n<p>How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord,<br>\nIs laid for your faith in His excellent word!<br>\nWhat more can He say than to you He hath said\u2014<br>\nTo you who for refuge to Jesus have fled?<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cFear not, I am with thee, oh, be not dismayed,<br>\nFor I am thy God, and will still give thee aid;<br>\nI\u2019ll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand,<br>\nUpheld by My gracious, omnipotent hand.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cWhen through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie,<br>\nMy grace, all-sufficient, shall be thy supply;<br>\nThe flame shall not harm thee; I only design<br>\nThy dross to consume and thy gold to refine.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cThe soul that on Jesus doth lean for repose,<br>\nI will not, I will not, desert to his foes;<br>\nThat soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake,<br>\nI\u2019ll never, no never, no never forsake.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<h1>I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord<\/h1>\n\n<p>I love Thy kingdom, Lord,v\nThe place of Thine abode,<br>\nThe church our blest Redeemer saved<br>\nWith His own precious blood.<\/p>\n\n<p>I love Thy church, O God;<br>\nHer walls before Thee stand,<br>\nDear as the apple of Thine eye,<br>\nAnd graven on Thy hand.<\/p>\n\n<p>For her my tears shall fall;<br>\nFor her my prayers ascend;<br>\nTo her my cares and toils be giv\u2019n,<br>\nTill toils and cares shall end.<\/p>\n\n<p>Beyond my highest joy<br>\nI prize her heav\u2019nly ways,<br>\nHer sweet communion, solemn vows,<br>\nHer hymns of love and praise.<\/p>\n\n<p>Sure as Thy truth shall last,<br>\nTo Zion shall be giv\u2019n<br>\nThe brightest glories earth can yield,<br>\nAnd brighter bliss of Heav\u2019n.<\/p>\n\n<h1>O The Deep, Deep Love Of Jesus<\/h1>\n\n<p>O the deep, deep love of Jesus, <br>\nvast, unmeasured, boundless, free!<br>\nRolling as a mighty ocean <br>\nin its fullness over me!<br>\nUnderneath me, all around me, <br>\nis the current of Thy love<br>\nLeading onward, leading homeward <br>\nto Thy glorious rest above!<\/p>\n\n<p>O the deep, deep love of Jesus,<br>\nspread His praise from shore to shore!<br>\nHow He loveth, ever loveth, <br>\nchangeth never, nevermore!<br>\nHow He watches o\u2019er His loved ones, <br>\ndied to call them all His own;<br>\nHow for them He intercedeth, <br>\nwatcheth o\u2019er them from the throne!<\/p>\n\n<p>O the deep, deep love of Jesus, <br>\nlove of every love the best!<br>\n\u2019Tis an ocean full of blessing, <br>\n\u2019tis a haven giving rest!<br>\nO the deep, deep love of Jesus, <br>\n\u2019tis a heav\u2019n of heav\u2019ns to me;<br>\nAnd it lifts me up to glory,<br> \nfor it lifts me up to Thee!<\/p>\n\n<h1>I Surrender All<\/h1>\n\n<p>All to Jesus I surrender,<br>\nAll to Him I freely give;<br>\nI will ever love and trust Him,<br>\nIn His presence daily live.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>I surrender all, I surrender all;<br>\nAll to Thee, my blessed Savior,<br>\nI surrender all.<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>All to Jesus I surrender,<br>\nHumbly at His feet I bow;<br>\nWorldly pleasures all forsaken,<br>\nTake me, Jesus, take me now.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n\n<p>All to Jesus I surrender,<br>\nLord, I give myself to Thee;<br>\nFill me with Thy love and power,<br>\nLet Thy blessing fall on me.<\/p>\n\n<p><i>Refrain<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Hail the Power of Jesus&#8217; 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