Contents
Table of Contents
On Select Passages of Scripture
1. On man, in his own image made
2. When Adam fell he quickly lost
3. O! for a closer walk with God
4. By faith in CHRIST I walk with God
5. How hurtful was the choice of Lot
6. The saints should never be dismayed
8. Poor Esau repented too late
13. Bitter, indeed, the waters are
14. Heal us, EMMANUEL, here we are
15. Manna to Israel well supplied
31. Come, my soul, thy suit prepare
32. If Solomon for wisdom prayed
33. Behold the throne of grace!
45. In mercy, not in wrath, rebuke
46. How tedious and tasteless the hours
47. Incarnate God! the soul that knows
48. That man no guard or weapons needs
49. When Israel was from Egypt freed
52. Ere God had built the mountains
53. One there is, above all others
54. The evils that beset our path
57. How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
58. I Will praise thee every day
59. He who on earth as man was known
60. Glorious things of thee are spoken
61. As the serpent raised by Moses
63. Pensive, doubting, fearful heart
76. Son of God! thy people’s shield!
77. With Satan, my accuser near
82. Oft as the leper’s case I read
83. Physician of my sin–sick soul
84. When Jesus claims the sinner’s heart
85. Ye sons of earth prepare the plow
86. Though in the outward church below
87. A Word from JESUS calms the sea
88. Prayer an answer will obtain
89. What think you of Christ? is the test
92. Legion was my name by nature
93. Could the creatures help or ease us
94. When the disciples crossed the lake
95. Mercy, O thou Son of David!
99. How kind the good Samaritan
100. Martha her love and joy expressed
101. The castle of the human heart
102. My barns are full, my stores increase
104. Afflictions, though they seem severe;
105. A Worldling spent each day
106. Our Lord, who knows full well
107. Zaccheus climbed the tree
108. Simon, beware! the Savior said
111. Jesus, to what didst thou submit
113. Here at Bethesda’s pool, the poor
114. Constrained by their LORD to embark
115. When any turn from Zion’s way
116. I Am, saith CHRIST our glorious head
117. Mary to her Savior’s tomb
120. As some tall rock amidst the waves
121. Lord, thou hast won, at length I yield
122. Fervent persevering prayers
123. A Believer, free from care
1. While with ceaseless course the sun
2. Time, with an unwearied hand
4. Time, by moments, steals away
7. Now, gracious Lord, thine arm reveal
8. Bestow, dear Lord, upon our youth
9. Now may fervent prayer arise
10. When Peter through the tedious night
11. Sin has undone our wretched race
12. Gracious Lord, our children see
13. The Shunemite, oppressed with grief
14. Does it not grief, and wonder move
15. Preachers may, from Ezekiel’s case
16. When Moses waved his mystic rod
17. The God who once to Israel spoke
20. O David’s Son, and David’s Lord!
21. Let us adore the grace that seeks
22. Jesus, who bought us with his blood
23. Ensnared, too long, my heart has been
25. Beneath the tyrant Satan’s yoke
27. Thy message, by the preacher, seal
28. When Paul was parted from his friends
29. Alas! by nature how depraved
30. See, how rude winter’s icy hand
31. Though cloudy skies, and northern blasts
32. Bleak winter is subdued at length
33. Pleasing spring again is here!
34. Though the morn may be serene
37. Sweeter founds than music knows
38. My song shall bless the LORD of all
43. O LORD, our languid souls inspire
44. Jesus, where’er thy people meet
45. How welcome to the saints, when pressed
46. O happy they who know the Lord
47. Happy are they, to whom the LORD
48. Once, while we aimed at Zion’s songs
49. Gladness was spread through Israel’s host
50. Chief Shepherd of thy chosen sheep
53. This is the feast of heav’nly wine
54. When on the cross, my Lord I see
55. The Savior! what a noble flame
57. In evil long I took delight
65. O, may the pow’r which melts the rock
66. While Joshua led the armed bands
67. See the gloomy gath’ring cloud
68. Although on massy pillars built
69. Wearied by day with toils and cares
72. In vain my fancy strives to paint
73. His master taken from his head
74. Oft as the bell, with solemn toll
75. My soul, this curious house of clay
76. Courage, my soul! behold the prize
77. Day of judgment, day of wonders!
80. That was a wonder–working word
81. The book of nature open lies
82. When the sun, with cheerful beams
83. When a black overspreading cloud
84. A Glance from heav’n, with sweet effect
85. The moon in silver glory shone
86. The moon has but a borrowed light
87. If for a time the air be calm
88. Though small the drops of falling rain
89. The ice and snow we lately saw
90. As needles point towards the pole
91. On the same flow’r we often see
92. The subtle spider often weaves
93. A Lion, though by nature wild
94. The Savior calls his people sheep
95. A Garden contemplation suits
96. A Shelter from the rain or wind
97. The water stood like walls of brass
98. When slumber seals our weary eyes
I. Solemn Addresses to Sinners.
2. Stop, poor sinner! stop and think
3. Shall men pretend to pleasure
4. Sinner, art thou still secure?
II. Seeking, Pleading, and Hoping.
10. Breathe from the gentle South, O LORD
11. Cheer up, my soul, there is a mercy–seat
12. Approach, my soul, the mercy–seat
13. To those who know the LORD I speak
15. God moves in a mysterious way
17. O How I love thy holy word
18. The billows swell the winds are high
19. God of my life, to thee I call
20. My soul is sad and much dismayed;
21. ’Tis past—the dreadful stormy night
22. Unless the LORD had been my stay
23. When darkness long has veiled my mind
24. The Savior hides his face!
25. When my prayers are a burden and task
26. Dear Lord accept a sinful heart
27. Kindle, Savior, in my heart
28. Lord, who hast suffered all for me
29. O Lord, my best desire fulfill
30. When my Savior, my Shepherd is near
31. Return to bless my waiting eyes
32. Though sore beset with guilt and fear
33. Forest beasts, that live by prey
34. When the poor pris’ner through a grate
35. Uncertain how the way to find
36. I asked the LORD that I might grow
40. Be still my heart! these anxious cares
43. Sight, hearing, feeling, taste and smell
44. How blest thy creature is, O God
45. Far from the world, O Lord, I flee
46. Why should I fear the darkest hour
47. To tell the Savior all my wants
48. Sometimes a light surprises
49. Lord my soul with pleasure springs
51. I was a groveling creature once
52. Yes! since God himself has said it
53. O, speak that gracious word again
54. Saved by blood I live to tell
55. While I lived without the Lord
56. When the wounded spirit hears
57. When Hagar found the bottle spent
59. Let worldly minds the world pursue
60. Happy the birth where grace presides
61. I thirst, but not as once I did
62. No strength of nature can suffice
63. Sin enslaved me many years
64. Holy LORD GOD! I love thy truth
65. Quiet, LORD, my froward heart
66. Fix my heart and eyes on thine!
68. The new–born child of gospel–grace
69. O God, whose favorable eye
70. Zeal is that pure and heav’nly flame
71. The LORD receives his highest praise
72. Too many, LORD, abuse thy grace
73. What thousands never knew the road!
75. Grace, triumphant in the throne
76. Sin, when viewed by scripture light
77. Destruction’s dangerous road
78. The wishes that the sluggard frames
80. Of all the gifts thine hand bestows
81. Almighty King! whose wondrous hand
82. Let us love, and sing, and wonder
84. Rejoice, believer, in the LORD
85. Salvation! what a glorious plan
86. Now may the LORD reveal his face
VIII. Short Hymns: Before Sermon.
89. Confirm the hope thy word allows
90. Now, LORD, inspire the preacher’s heart
91. Thy promise, LORD, and thy command
92. Hungry, and faint, and poor
93. Remember us, we pray thee, LORD
96. With Israel’s God who can compare?
97. JESUS is mine! I’m now prepared
98. We seek a rest beyond the skies
99. The saints EMMANUEL’S portion are
100. Now may He who from the dead
101. May the grace of CHRIST our Savior