EXALT THY NAME Tune to “AM I A SOLDIER OF THE CROSS” CM Words by JIM BYRD 1. Exalt Thy Name O Lord we pray, As we are gathered here; Before Thy face Thy people meet In faith and godly fear. 2. This is a wondrous, blessed...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
ENCOURAGEMENT IN CHRIST Tune to FROM EVERY STORMY WIND LM Words by JIM BYRD 1. Ye saints look up with cheerful eye, And see your Lord who reigns on high; Behold the Sovereign on His throne, Who rules the world for all His own. ...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE CHURCH OF JESUS TUNE: “MY FAITH HAS FOUND A RESTING PLACE” CM/DOUBLE WORDS BY JIM BYRD 1. The church of Jesus which He chose, Forevermore she stands; Each of the names of His elect, Are graven on His hands. The Lord who chose...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
GRANT THY SALVATION Tune "TAKE MY LIFE" 7.7.7.7. Words by JIM BYRD 1. Come Jehovah with us meet, As we worship at Thy feet; Here we are assembled now, Prostrate Lord we humbly bow, Prostrate Lord we humbly bow. 2. Thou art God and Thou alone,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
MY CONFIDENCE AND PLEA Tune to: "SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER" LM/DOUBLE Words by: JIM BYRD 1. How could a holy God forgive, And let this guilty sinner live; Since justice cried out for my death, And would be right to take my breath? Observe God’s wise...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE COVENANT OF GRACE Tune to: “THERE IS A FOUNTAIN” CM/DOUBLE Words by JIM BYRD 1. Before the heav’n and earth were made, Back in eternity; In boundless wisdom there convened The holy Trinity. O precious covenant of grace, ...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A CHOSEN RACE Tune to "COMPLETE IN THEE" LM/CHORUS Words by JIM BYRD 1. Way back in old eternity, In council of the Trinity; To save a people God agreed, His saving purpose was decreed. CHORUS: O praise the Lord His Name adore, Give Him the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
FREE AND SOVEREIGN GRACE Tune "THERE IS A FOUNTAIN FILLED WITH BLOOD" CM/DOUBLE Words by JIM BYRD 1. ‘Twas sovereign grace that fixed on us, To save a chosen race; The blessings that abound to us, To grace alone we trace. ‘Twas grace that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We often pursue, with earnestness and anxiety, those things which, if we could obtain them, would greatly harm, if not destroy us. Often, too, with a rash and blind impatience, we struggle to avoid or escape those difficulties which God sees fit...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
