Isaac Watts Archives - Hymns https://gccsatx.com/hymns/tag/isaac-watts/ Archive of Lyrics & Piano Music Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:05:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://a377806649c3f0197e29-e6708de219dc1beb62fafe8704087608.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/2020/05/cropped-hymns-logov2-32x32.png Isaac Watts Archives - Hymns https://gccsatx.com/hymns/tag/isaac-watts/ 32 32 Jesus Shall Reign https://gccsatx.com/hymns/jesus-shall-reign/ Mon, 14 Jun 2021 20:57:51 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=3094 Isaac Watts, 1719 Inspired by Psalm 72 Verse 1 Jesus shall reign where’er the sun Does its successive journeys run, His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, ‘Till moons shall wax and wane no more. Verse 2 Behold the nations great with sin, Numbers untold that He will win. From east to west the peoples […]

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]]> We’re Marching to Zion https://gccsatx.com/hymns/were-marching-to-zion/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 22:58:15 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=1510 Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Robert Lowry (1826-1899) Verse 1 Come, ye that love the Lord, And let your joys be known; Join in a song with sweet accord, Join in a song with sweet accord, And thus surround the throne, And thus surround the throne. Chorus We’re marching to Zion, Beautiful, beautiful, Zion: We’re marching upward […]

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]]> When I Survey The Wondrous Cross https://gccsatx.com/hymns/when-i-survey-the-wondrous-cross/ Fri, 26 Jun 2020 20:16:07 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=871 Isaac Watts, 1707 Verse 1 When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. Verse 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God! All the vain things that charm […]

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]]> Our God Our Help in Ages Past https://gccsatx.com/hymns/o-god-our-help-in-ages-past/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 15:45:54 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=727 Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 From Psalm 90 Verse 1 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home. Verse 2 Under the shadow of Thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient is Thine arm alone, And our defense is sure. Verse […]

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]]> Joy to the World https://gccsatx.com/hymns/joy-to-the-world/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 04:02:34 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=653 Isaac Watts Verse 1 Joy to the world! The Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven, and heaven, and nature sing. Verse 2 Joy to the earth! The Savior reigns! Let men their songs employ; While […]

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]]> How Sweet and Awful is the Place https://gccsatx.com/hymns/how-sweet-and-awful-is-the-place/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 03:27:17 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=624 Isaac Watts, 1707 Verse 1 How sweet and awful is the place With Christ within the doors, While everlasting love displays The choicest of her stores! Verse 2 Here every kindness of our God With soft compassion rolls; Here peace and pardon bought with blood Is food for dying souls. Verse 3 While all our […]

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]]> I Sing the Mighty Power of God https://gccsatx.com/hymns/i-sing-the-mighty-power-of-god/ Fri, 19 Jun 2020 21:26:29 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=352 Isaac Watts, 1719 Verse 1 I sing the mighty power of God, That made the mountains rise, That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies. I sing the wisdom That ordained the sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at God’s command, And all the stars obey. Verse 2 I […]

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]]> At The Cross https://gccsatx.com/hymns/at-the-cross/ Sat, 23 May 2020 18:37:44 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=231 Isaac Watts and Ralph E. Hudson Verse 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that sacred head For sinners such as I? Chorus At the cross, at the cross Where I first saw the light, And the burden of my heart rolled away, It was there by […]

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]]> Am I A Soldier of the Cross https://gccsatx.com/hymns/am-i-a-soldier-of-the-cross/ Fri, 22 May 2020 19:49:11 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=147 Isaac Watts Verse 1 Am I a soldier of the cross, A follower of the Lamb, And shall I fear to own His cause, Or blush to speak His Name? Must I be carried to the skies On a flowery bed of ease, While others fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas? […]

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]]> Alas and Did My Savior Bleed https://gccsatx.com/hymns/alas-and-did-my-savior-bleed/ Fri, 22 May 2020 18:34:48 +0000 https://gccsatx.com/hymns/?p=112 Isaac Watts, 1707 Verse 1 Alas and did my Savior bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that Sacred Head For such a worm as I? Verse 2 Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! grace unknown! And love beyond degree! Verse 3 Well might […]

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