Many times I have turned from the way of the Lord,many times I have chosen the darkness.In the light of the day, when the shadows are gone,all I see is my sin in its darkness. Jesus came to bring us mercy; Jesus cameto bring us life again. { He loves us. {3} I confess I … Read more
The Saviour is waiting to enter your heartwhy don’t you let him come in?There’s nothing in this world to keep you apartwhat is your answer to him? Time after time he has waited before and nowhe is waiting again to see if you are willing toopen the door. O how he wants to come in. … Read more
Jesus, my Lord, behold at length the timewhen I resolve to turn away from crime. O pardon me, Jesus; thy mercy I implore;I will never more offend thee, {2} no, nevermore. Kneeling in tears, behold me at thy feet;like Magdalene, forgiveness I entreat.
Would you be free from your burden of sin?There’s power in the blood, power in the blood;would you over evil a victory win?There’s wonderful power in the blood. There is power, power, wonderworking power in the blood of the Lamb.There is power, power wonder working powerin the precious blood of the Lamb. Would you be … Read more
Come back to me with all your heart.Don’t let fear keep us apart. Trees do bend,‘though straight and tall; so must we to others’ call. Long have I waited for your coming,home to me and living deeply our new life. The wilderness will lead you to your heartwhere I will speak. Integrity and justice,with tenderness, … Read more
For you are my God: you alone are my joy.Defend me, O Lord. You give marvellous comrades to me:the faithful who dwell in your land. Those whochoose alien gods have chosen an alien band. You are my portion and cup; it is you thatI claim for my prize. Your heritage is my delight,the lot you … Read more
O Lord, be not mindful of our guiltand our sins, O Lord, do not judge usfor our faults and offences.May your merciful love be upon us. Help your people, Lord, O God our Saviour,deliver us for the glory of your name. Pardon us, O Lord, all our sins,deliver us for the glory of your name. … Read more
“Give me thy heart,” says the Father above.No gift so precious to Him as our love;softly he whispers wherever thou art:“Gratefully trust me and give me thy heart.” “Give me thy heart, give me thy heart.”Hear the soft whisper, wherever thou art;from this dark world, he would draw thee apartspeaking so tenderly, “Give me thy … Read more
Lord, who throughout these forty days,for us did fast and pray, teach us with youto mourn our sins and close by you to stay. As you with Satan did contend,and did the victory win, O give us strengthin you to fight, in you to conquer sin. As you did hunger and did thirst, so teach … Read more
Led by the Spirit of our God, we go tofast and pray with Christ into the wilderness;we join his paschal way.“Rend not your garments, rend your hearts.Turn back your lives to me.”Thus says our kind and gracious God,whose reign is liberty. Led by the Spirit, we confront temptationface to face, and know full well we … Read more