Month: March 2015

Show Pity Lord O Lord Forgive Hymn – Isaac Watts’ Prayer for Forgiveness

Show Pity Lord O Lord Forgive Lyrics Isaac Watts Show pity, Lord; O Lord! forgive;Let a repenting rebel live.Are not Thy mercies large and free?May not a sinner trust in Thee? Great God, Thy Nature hath no bound,So let Thy pardoning Love be found.wash my soul from every sin,And make my guilty conscience clean! My …

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From Depths of Woe I Cry to Thee – Luther’s 130th Psalm Story and Lyrics

From Depths of Woe, I Cry to Thee Lyrics Martin Luther Out of the depths I cry to Thee,Lord, hear me, I implore Thee!Bend down Thy gracious ear to me,Let my prayer come before Thee!If Thou remember each misdeed.If each should have its rightful meed,Who may abide Thy presence? Our pardon is Thy gift ; …

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Away In a Manger, No Crib for a Bed – A Classic Christmas Lullaby & Carol

Away In a Manger No Crib for A Bed Lyrics Martin Luther Away in a manger, no crib for His bed.The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head; The stars in the sky looked down where He lay —The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay. The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes.But little …

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Good News from Heaven the Angels Bring Hymn – Martin Luther

Good News from Heaven the Angels Bring Hymn Lyrics Martin Luther Good news from heaven the angels bring,Glad tidings to the earth they sing:To us this day a Child is given,To crown us with the joy of heaven. This is the Christ, our God and Lord,Who in all need shall aid afford;He will Himself our …

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Shout The Glad Tidings, Exultingly Sing Story and Lyrics – Muhlenberg’s Christmas hymn

Shout The Glad Tidings, Exultingly Sing Lyrics We feel the power in the words and the melody and are literally ready to shout when called to sing — Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing,Jerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King! Sion, the marvellous story be telling,The Son of the Highest, how lowly His birth!The brightest archangel in …

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O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go Hymn Story and Lyrics – George Matheson, 1842-1906

O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go Lyrics George Matheson 1 O Love, that wilt not let me go,I rest my weary soul in Thee;I give Thee back the life I owe,That in Thine ocean depths its flowMay richer, fuller be. 2 O Light, that followest all my way,I yield my flickering torch to …

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From Greenland’s Icy Mountains Hymn Story and Lyrics – Reginald Heber, 1783-1826

From Greenland’s Icy Mountains Lyrics 1 From Greenland’s icy mountains,From India’s coral strand,Where Afric’s sunny fountainsRoll down their golden sand;From many an ancient river,From many a palmy plain,They call us to deliverTheir land from error’s chain. 2 What though the spicy breezesBlow soft on Ceylon’s isle;Though every prospect pleases,And only man is vile;In vain with …

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Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus! Hymn Story and Lyrics – George Duffield, Jr., 1818-1888

Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus Hymn Lyrics 1Stand up! stand up for Jesus!Ye soldiers of the cross;Lift high His royal banner,It must not suffer loss:From vict’ry unto vict’ryHis army shall He lead,Till every foe is vanquishedAnd Christ is Lord indeed.Stand up for JesusYe soldiers of the cross;Lift high His royal banner,It must not, it …

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All Hail the Power of Jesus Name! Hymn Story and Lyrics – Edward Perronet, 1726-1792

All Hail the Power of Jesus Name Lyrics 1 All hail the power of Jesus’ name!Let angels prostrate fall,bring forth the royal diademand crown him Lord of all. 2 Crown him you martyrs of our God,who witnessed to his call;exalt the one whose path you trod,and crown him Lord of all. 3 Descendants of his …

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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Hymn – Isaac Watts, 1674-1748

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Hymn Lyrics Isaac Watts When I survey the wondrous crossOn which the Prince of glory died,My richest gain I count but loss,And pour contempt on all my pride. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast,Save in the death of Christ my God!All the vain things that charm me most,I …

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