Sermons & Devotionals by Puritan Hymns

I sing the al-might-y power of God That made the moun-tains rise, That spread the flow-ing seas a-broad And built the loft-y skies. I sing the wis-dom that or-dained The sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at His com-mand, And all the stars o-bey. I sing the good-ness of the Lord That filled t... Read More

I will ex-tol Thee, Lord on high, At Thy com-mand dis-eas-es fly; Who but a God can speak and save From the dark bor-ders of the grave? Sing to the Lord, ye saints of His, And tell how large His good-ness is; Let all your powers re-joice and bless, While you re-cord His ho-li-ness. His an-ger but a ... Read More

Im-mortal, in-vis-i-ble, God on-ly wise, In light in-ac-ces-si-ble hid from our eyes, Most bles-sed, most glo-rious, the An-cient of Days, Al-might-y, vic-to-rious, Thy great name we praise. Un-rest-ing, un-hast-ing, and si-lent as light, Nor want-ing, nor wast-ing, Thou rul-est in might; Thy jus-ti... Read More

In sweet com-mu-nion, Lord, with Thee I con-stant-ly a-bide; My hand Thou hold-est in Thine own To keep me near Thy side. Thy coun-sel through my earth-ly way Shall guide me and con-trol, And then to glo-ry af-ter-ward Thou wilt re-ceive my soul. Whom have I, Lord, in heaven but Thee, To whom my tho... Read More

In Thy wrath and hot dis-plea-sure, Chas-ten not Thy ser-vant, Lord; Let Thy mer-cy, with-out mea-sure, Help and peace to me af-ford. Heav-y is my trib-u-la-tion, Sore my pun-ish-ment has been; Bro-ken by Thine in-dig-na-tion, I am trou-bled by my sin. With my bur-den of trans-gres-sion Heav-y lad-e... Read More

In-to Thine hand, O God of truth, My spi-rit I com-mit; Thou hast re-deemed my soul from death, And saved me from the pit. The pas-sions of my hope and fear Main-tained a doubt-ful strife, While sor-row, pain, and sin con-spired To take a-way my life. My times are in Thy hand, I cried, Though I draw... Read More

It is good to sing Thy prais-es And to thank Thee, O Most High, Show-ing forth Thy lov-ing-kind-ness When the morn-ing lights the sky. It is good when night is fall-ing Of Thy faith-ful-ness to tell, While with sweet, me-lo-dious prais-es Songs of ad-o-ra-tion swell. Thou hast filled my heart with g... Read More

I'll praise my Mak-er while I've breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall em-ploy my nob-ler powers; My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and be-ing last, Or im-mor-tal-i-ty en-dures. Hap-py the man whose hopes re-ly On Is-rael's God: He made the sky, And e... Read More

I'm not a-shamed to own my Lord, Or to de-fend His cause, Main-tain the hon-or of His Word, The glo-ry of His cross. Je-sus, my God! I know His Name, His Name is all my trust; Nor will He put my soul to shame, Nor let my hope be lost. Firm as His throne His pro-mise stands, And He can well se-cure W... Read More

Je-ho-vah reigns; let earth be glad, And all the isles their joy make known; With clouds and dark-ness He is clad, On truth and jus-tice rests His throne. Con-sum-ing fire de-stroys His foes, A-round the world His light-nings blaze; The trem-bling earth His pres-ence knows, The moun-tains melt be-fo... Read More

Je-ho-vah, my God, on Thy help I de-pend, From all that pur-sue me O save and de-fend; Lest they like a li-on should rend me at will, While no one is near me their rag-ing to still. When wronged with-out cause I have kind-ness re-turned; But if I my neigh-bor mal-treated and spurned, My soul let the... Read More

Je-sus shall reign wher-e'er the sun Does his suc-ces-sive jour-neys run, His king-dom spread from shore to shore, 'Til moons shall wax and wane no more. To Him shall end-less prayer be made, And end-less prais-es crown His head; His name like sweet per-fume shall rise With ev-ery morn-ing sac-ri-fi... Read More

Je-sus! what a Friend for sin-ners! Je-sus lov-er of my soul; Friends may fail me, foes as-sail me, He my Sav-ior, makes me whole. Hal-le-lu-jah! what a Sav-ior! Hal-le-lu-jah! what a Friend! Sav-ing, help-ing, keep-ing, lov-ing, He is with me to the end. Je-sus! what a strength in weak-ness! Let me... Read More

'Je-sus, and shall it ev-er be, A mor-tal man a-shamed of Thee? A-shamed of Thee whom an-gels praise, Whose glo-ries shine through end-less days! A-shamed of Je-sus! soon-er far Let eve-ning blush to own a star: He sheds the beams of light Di-vine O-er this be-night-ed soul of mine. A-shamed of Je-s... Read More

Jesus, I am rest-ing, rest-ing In the joy of what Thou art; I am find-ing out the great-ness Of Thy lov-ing heart. Thou hast bid me gaze up-on Thee, As Thy beau-ty fills my soul, For by Thy trans-form-ing pow-er Thou has made me whole. Jesus, I am rest-ing, rest-ing In the joy of what Thou art; I am... Read More

Je-sus, Lord, Re-deem-er, once for sin-ners slain, Cru-ci-fied in weak-ness, raised in power to reign, Dwell-ing with the Fa-ther, end-less in your days, Un-to you be glo-ry, hon-or, bless-ing, praise. Faith-ful ones, com-mun-ing toward the close of day, Des-o-late and wea-ry, met you in the way. So... Read More

Je-sus, lov-er of my soul, Let me to Thy bo-som fly, While the near-er wa-ters roll, While the tem-pest still is high: Hide me, O my Sav-ior, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe in-to the ha-ven guide, O re-ceive my soul at last! Oth-er ref-uge have I none, Hangs my help-less soul on Thee; Le... Read More

Je-sus, the ver-y thought of Thee With sweet-ness fills my breast; But sweet-er far Thy face to see And in Thy pres-ence rest. No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the mem-ory find A sweet-er sound than Thy blest name, O Sav-ior of man-kind. O hope of ev-ery con-trite heart, O joy of all t... Read More

Je-sus, wher-e'er Thy peo-ple meet, There they be-hold Thy mer-cy seat; Wher-e'er they seek Thee Thou art found, And ev-ery place is hal-lowed ground. For Thou, with-in no walls con-fined, In-hab-i-test the hum-ble mind; Such ev-er bring Thee when they come, And, go-ing, take Thee to their home. Dea... Read More

Join all the glo-rious names Of wis-dom, love and power, That ev-er mor-tals knew, That an-gels ev-er bore: All are too poor to speak His worth, Too poor to set my Sav-ior forth. Great Proph-et of my God, My life would bless Thy name; By Thee the joy-ful news Of our sal-va-tion came: The joy-ful new... Read More