Charles Wesley
A charge to keep I have, a God to glorify, a never-dying soul to save, and fit it for the sky.
Johann Heermann
Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended, that we to judge thee have in hate pretended? By foes derided, by thine own re...
Thomas Ken
All praise to You, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light. Keep me, O keep me, King of kings, Beneath th...
W. Chatterton Dix
1. As with gladness men of old Did the guiding star behold; As with joy they hailed its light, Leading onward, beaming b...
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head; the stars in the heavens looked dow...
John Fawcett
Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love; the fellowship of kindred minds is like to that above.
Charles Wesley
Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true and only Light, Sun of righteousness, arise, triumph o'er the shad...
Bianco da Siena
Come down, O Love divine, seek thou this soul of mine, and visit it with thine own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw n...
John Greenleaf Whittier
Dear Lord and Father of mankind, forgive our foolish ways! Reclothe us in our rightful mind; in purer lives Thy service ...
Frederick William Faber
*Faith of the martyrs, living still in spite of dungeon, fire, and sword; oh, how our hearts beat high with joy whene’er...
John S. B. Monsell
1. Fight the good fight with all your might; Christ is your strength, and Christ is your right; Lay hold on life, and it...
Horatius Bonar
Here, O my Lord, I see Thee face to face; here would we touch and handle things unseen; here grasp with firmer hand eter...
John Newton
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our...
Fanny Crosby
Consecrate me now to Thy service, Lord, by the pow'r of grace divine; let my soul look up with a steadfast hope, and m...
Anonymous
Thro' this world of toil and snares, If I falter, Lord, who cares? Who with me my burden shares? None but Thee, dear Lor...
Horatius Bonar
1. I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Come unto Me and rest; Lay down, O weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.” I c...
I love Thy kingdom, Lord, the house of Thine abode, the church our blest Redeemer saved with His own precious blood.
Johnson Oatman, Jr.
1. I'm pressing on the upward way, New heights I'm gaining every day; Still praying as I onward bound, Lord, plant my fe...
John Bowring
In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o'er the wrecks of time; all the light of sacred story gathers round its hea...
Fanny Crosby
Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain; Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain.
Charles Wesley
Jesus, lover of my soul, let me to thy bosom fly, while the nearer waters roll, while the tempest still is high; hid...
Bernard of Clairvaux
Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts, Thou fount of life, Thou light of men, from the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn...
Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills the breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence...