fairest lord jesus; ruler of all nature, o thou of god and man the son
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Fairest Lord Jesus; Ruler of all nature,
O Thou of God and man the Son.
Fairest Lord Jesus; Ruler of all nature,
O Thou of God and man the Son.
Thee will I cherish; Thee will I honor, Thou my soul’s glory, joy, and
crown.
Thee will I cherish; Thee will I honor, Thou my soul’s glory, joy, and
crown.
Fair are the meadows; Fairer still the woodlands, Robed in the
blooming clothes of spring.
Fair are the meadows; Fairer still the woodlands, Robed in the
blooming clothes of spring.
Jesus is fairer; Jesus is purer; Who makes the woeful heart to
sing.
Jesus is fairer; Jesus is purer; Who makes the woeful heart to
sing.
Fair is the sunshine;
Fairer still the moonlightAnd all the
twinkling starry host.
Fair is the sunshine;
Fairer still the moonlightAnd all the
twinkling starry host.
Jesus shines brighter; Jesus shines purerThan all the
angels heav’n can boast.
Jesus shines brighter; Jesus shines purerThan all the
angels heav’n can boast.
Beautiful Savior! Lord of the
nations! Son of God and
Son of man!
Beautiful Savior! Lord of the
nations! Son of God and
Son of man!
Glory and honor, Praise, adoration,
Now and forevermore be
Thine!German Hymn/Schlesische Volkslieder 1677
Glory and honor, Praise, adoration,
Now and forevermore be
Thine!German Hymn/Schlesische Volkslieder 1677
No strength of nature can suffice to serve the Lord
arightAnd what she has she misapplies for
want of clearer light
No strength of nature can suffice to serve the Lord
arightAnd what she has she misapplies for
want of clearer light
Now long beneath the Law I lay in bondage and
distress!I toiled the precept to obey but toiled
without success
Now long beneath the Law I lay in bondage and
distress!I toiled the precept to obey but toiled
without success
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ alone
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ alone
Then to abstain from outward sin was more than I
could doNow if I feel its pow’r within
I feel I hate it too
Then to abstain from outward sin was more than I
could doNow if I feel its pow’r within
I feel I hate it too
Then all my servile works were doneA righteousness
to raiseNow freely chosen in the Son, I freely choose His ways
Then all my servile works were doneA righteousness
to raiseNow freely chosen in the Son, I freely choose His ways
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ alone
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ alone
“What shall I do?” was then the word that I may deeper
growWhat shall I render
to the Lord? Is my inquiry now
“What shall I do?” was then the word that I may deeper
growWhat shall I render
to the Lord? Is my inquiry now
To see the Law by Christ fulfilled and
hear His pard’ning Voice
A slave to change into a child and duty
into choice
To see the Law by Christ fulfilled and
hear His pard’ning Voice
A slave to change into a child and duty
into choice
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ aloneVerses by William Cowper
Music to Verses by Carl G. GlazerWords and Music to Refrain by Thomas G.
Clay© 2011 GraceAnne Music
The Law, it cannot save
Its work will not atone
It only teaches meI’m saved by Christ aloneVerses by William Cowper
Music to Verses by Carl G. GlazerWords and Music to Refrain by Thomas G.
Clay© 2011 GraceAnne Music
How firm a foundation,
ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word!
How firm a foundation,
ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word!
What more can He say than to you He hath said, To you who for refuge to Jesus
have fled?
What more can He say than to you He hath said, To you who for refuge to Jesus
have fled?
“Fear not, I am with thee;
O be not dismayed, For I am thy God, and
will still give thee aid;
“Fear not, I am with thee;
O be not dismayed, For I am thy God, and
will still give thee aid;
I’ll strengthen thee, help thee,
and cause thee to stand, Upheld by
My righteous, omnipotent
hand.”
I’ll strengthen thee, help thee,
and cause thee to stand, Upheld by
My righteous, omnipotent
hand.”
“When thro’ fiery trials thy pathway
shall lie, My grace,
all sufficient, shall be thy
supply;
“When thro’ fiery trials thy pathway
shall lie, My grace,
all sufficient, shall be thy
supply;
The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to
consume, and thy gold to refine.”
The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to
consume, and thy gold to refine.”
“The soul that on Jesus hath leaned
for repose I will not, I will not desert to his foes;
“The soul that on Jesus hath leaned
for repose I will not, I will not desert to his foes;
That soul, tho’ all hell should endeavor to
shake, I’ll never, no,
never, no, never forsake!” John Rippon/Joseph Funk
That soul, tho’ all hell should endeavor to
shake, I’ll never, no,
never, no, never forsake!” John Rippon/Joseph Funk
We pray for blessings
We pray for peaceComfort for familyProtection while
we sleep
We pray for blessings
We pray for peaceComfort for familyProtection while
we sleep
We pray for healing
For prosperityWe pray for Your mighty hand to
ease our suffering
We pray for healing
For prosperityWe pray for Your mighty hand to
ease our suffering
And all the whileYou hear each spoken word
Yet love is way too much to give us
lesser things
And all the whileYou hear each spoken word
Yet love is way too much to give us
lesser things
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
And what if trials of this life are
Your mercies in disguise?
And what if trials of this life are
Your mercies in disguise?
We pray for wisdom
Your voice to hearAnd we cry in
anger when we cannot feel You
near
We pray for wisdom
Your voice to hearAnd we cry in
anger when we cannot feel You
near
We doubt Your goodnessWe doubt Your
loveAs if ev’ry promise from Your Word is
not enough
We doubt Your goodnessWe doubt Your
loveAs if ev’ry promise from Your Word is
not enough
And all the whileYou hear each desp’rate pleaAnd long that
we’d have faith to believe
And all the whileYou hear each desp’rate pleaAnd long that
we’d have faith to believe
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
And what if trials of this life are
Your mercies in disguise?
And what if trials of this life are
Your mercies in disguise?
When friends betray us
When darkness seems to win
We know that pain reminds this heart
that this is not
When friends betray us
When darkness seems to win
We know that pain reminds this heart
that this is not
This is not our home!
It’s not our home
This is not our home!
It’s not our home
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
‘Cause what if Your blessings come through
raindrops?What if Your
healing comes through tears?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
What if a thousand
sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re
near?
What if my greatest disappointments
Or the aching of this life
Is a revealing of a greater thirst this
world can’t satisfy?
What if my greatest disappointments
Or the aching of this life
Is a revealing of a greater thirst this
world can’t satisfy?
And what if trials of this life
The rain, the storms, the hardest
nightsAre Your mercies
in disguise?Words and Music by Laura Story
© 2011 New Spring ASCAP
And what if trials of this life
The rain, the storms, the hardest
nightsAre Your mercies
in disguise?Words and Music by Laura Story
© 2011 New Spring ASCAP