Deliver “Deliver me from all mine offences.” - Psalm 39:9 Jesus, my Saviour and my Prince, Answer on me thy saving name, Deliver me from all my sins, The guilt, the sorrow, and the shame, And from mine inmost soul remove The power, the nature, and the love.
Kingdom “I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations.” -Haggai 2:22 Lord of hosts, Almighty Lord Of men and angels come, Sweep the earth with fire and sword, To make thy kingdom room, Every other throne o’erthrow, That thine only may...
Entered “Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who sold and bought.” -Matthew 21:12 Saviour, who dost with anger see The lusts which steal my heart from thee, The thieves out of thy temple chase, And plant thy Spirit in their place, And when my God inhabits...
Vomited “The LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.” -Jonah 2:10 Him dead and buried we confess, The storm our sins had raised t’ appease, Three days and nights for us confined: But lo, emerging from the grave, He comes, a ransomed world to...
Fishers “I will make you fishers of men.” -Matthew 4:19 Fishers of men ’tis thine to make; O for thy truth and mercy sake Instruct, whom thou dost call, To cast the net on the right side, And tell mankind that thou hast died And purchased life for all.
The Beginning “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” -Genesis 1:1 By faith we know, the world was made Formless at first and void: We know, the universe decayed Shall be by fire destroyed: But soon the coeternal Son We shall in glory view, Jehovah...
Belong “You belong to Christ.” -Mark 9:41 Jesus, I belong to thee, Challenge thine own property, Made, and bought by love divine, Thine I am, and doubly thine: Lest through me thou suffer loss, Nail me to thy bleeding cross; Farther to secure thine own, Fix me on thy...
Grasping “In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel.” -Hosea 12:3 Struggling for mastery within Nature and grace I feel; But grace arrests my bosom-sin, And grasps his brother’s heel: The younger still his sway maintains, And treads the elder down, Till...
Flesh & Bone “We are members of his body.” -Ephesians 5:30 Flesh out of his flesh we are, And bone out of his bone, Who the heavenly nature share Of God’s most holy Son; God doth now our hearts impress, Made soft, yet firm, like his above, Filled with all the...