Since I am coming to that Holy room, Where, with Thy choir of saints for evermore, I shall be made Thy music; as I come I tune the instrument here at the door, And what I must do then, think here ...
One of my favorite passages in Scripture is James 4:8 (NKJV): “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.” What a beautiful promise! This is probably why some publishers chose the refrain, “Draw ...
Thou art my God”. The words of this Pentecost hymn were written by the Italian mystic poet, Bianco da Siena in the 14th century. The text was translated into English by Richard Littledale.
Why it's a good choice: This wonderful text is ideally suited for a baptism, with its focus on our hope on God and all the wonders that he offers us. The words of this hymn were written around ...
The dearest idol I have known, Whate’er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark ...