Olney Hymns (1840)/Table to the Hymns
TABLE TO THE HYMNS.
BOOK I.
GENESIS. Hymn Chap. 1 Adam 3 2 Cain and Abel 4 3 Walking with God 5 4 Walking„ with„ God„ 5 5 Lot in Sodom 13 6 The Lord will provide 22 7 The„ Lord„ will„ provide„ 22 8 Esau 25 9 Jacob's ladder 28 10 My name is Jacob 32 11 Plenty in dearth 41 12 Joseph made known to his brethren 45
EXODUS. 13 The bitter waters 15 14 Jehovah-Rophi 15 15 Manna 16 16 Manna hoarded 16 17 Jehovah-Nissi 17 18 The golden calf 32
LEVITICUS. 19 The true Aaron 8
NUMBERS. 20 Balaam's wish 23
JOSHUA. 21 Gideon 10
JUDGES. 22 Jehovah-Shallum 6 23 Gideon's fleece 6 24 Samson s lion 14
I SAMUEL. 25 Hannah; or the throne of grace 1 26 Dagon before the ark 5 27 Milch kine drawing the ark 6 28 Saul's armour 17
II SAMUEL. 29 David's fall 12 30 Is this thy kindness to thy friend? 16
I KINGS. 31 Ask what I shall give is thee 3 32 Ask what I shall give is thee 3 33 Ask what I shall give is thee 3 34 Queen of Sheba 10 35 Elijah fed by ravens 17 36 The meal and cruse of oil 17
II KINGS. 37 Jericho: or, the waters healed 2 38 Naaman 5 39 The borrowed axe 8 40 More with us than with them 6
I CHRONICLES. 41 Faith's review and expectation 17
NEHEMIAH. 42 The joy of the Lord is our strength 9
JOB. 43 O that I were as in months past! 29 44 The change 29
PSALMS. 45 Pleading for mercy 6 46 None upon earth besides Thee 73 47 The believer's safety 91 48 The„ believer's„ safety„ 91 49 He led them by a right way 107 50 What shall I render? 116 51 Dwelling in Mesech 120
PROVERBS. 52 Wisdom 18 53 A Friend that sticketh closer than a brother 18
ECCLESIASTES. 54 Vanity of life 1 55 Vanity of the world 1 56 Vanity of creatures sanctified 1
SOLOMON'S SONG. 57 The name of Jesus 1
ISAIAH. 58 O Lord,I willpiaisethee 12 59 The River, Refuge, and Rock of the church 32 60 Zion; or, the city of God 38 61 Look unto me and be ye saved 45 62 The good Physician 45 63 To the afflicted 57 64 The contrite heart 57 65 The future peace and glory of the church 60
JEREMIAH. 66 Trust of the righteous and wicked 17 67 Jehovah our righteous ness 23 68 Ephraim repenting 31
LAMENTATIONS. 69 The Lord is my portion 3
EZEKIEL. 70 Humbled and silenced by mercy 16 71 The covenant 36 72 Jehovah-Shammah 48
DANIEL. 73 The power and triumph of faith 36 74 Belshazzar 5
JONAH. 75 The gourd 4
ZECHARIAH. 76 Prayer for the Lord s presence 2 77 A brand plucked out of the fire 3 78 On one stone shall be seven eyes 3 79 Praise for the fountain opened 13
MALACHI. 80 They shall be mine, saith the Lord 3
MATTHEW. 81 The beggar 7 82 The leper 8 83 A sick soul 9 84 Satan returning 12 85 The sower 13 86 Wheat and tares 13 87 Peter walking on the waters 14 88 Woman of Canaan 15 89 What think ye of Christ? 22 90 The foolish virgins 25 91 Peter sinning and repenting 26
MARK. 92 Legion dispossessed 5 93 The ruler's daughter raised 5 94 But one loaf 8 95 Bartimeus 10 96 The house of prayer 11 97 The blasted fig-tree 11
LUKE. 98 The two debtors 7 99 The good Samaritan 10 100 Martha and Mary 10 101 The heart taken 11 102 The worldling 12 103 The barren fig-tree 13 104 The prodigal 15 105 The rich man and Lazarus 16 106 The importunate widow 18 107 Zaccheus 19 108 Believer's danger and safety 22 109 Father, forgive them 23 110 The two malefactors 23
JOHN. 111 The woman of Samaria 4 112 Pool of Bethesda 5 113 Pool of Bethesda 5 114 The disciples at sea 6 115 Will ye also go away? 6 116 The resurrection and the life 11 117 Weeping Mary 20 118 Lovest thou me? 21 119 Lovest thou me? 21
ACTS. 120 Death of Stephen 7 121 The rebel's surrender to grace 9 122 Peter released from prison 16 123 The trembling jailer 12 124 The exorcists 19 125 Paul's voyage 27
ROMANS. 126 The good that I would, I do not 7 127 Salvation drawing nearer 13
I CORINTHIANS. 128 That rock was Christ 10
II CORINTHIANS. 129 My grace is sufficient for thee 12
GALATIANS. 130 The inward warfare 5
PHILIPPIANS. 131 Contentment 4
HEBREWS. 132 Old Testament gospel 4 133 The word quick and powerful 4 134 Looking unto Jesus 12 135 Love-tokens 12
REVELATION. 136 Ephesus 2 137 Smyrna 2 138 Sardis 3 139 Philadelphia 3 140 Laodicea 3 141 The little book 10
BOOK II.
I. SEASONS.
NEW-YEARS HYMNS. Hymn Time how swift! 1 Time how short! 1 Uncertainty of life 3 A new-year's thought and prayer 4 Death and war 5 Earthly prospects deceitful 6
BEFORE ANNUAL SERMONS. Prayer for a blessing 7 Another 8 Another 9 Casting the gospel net 10 Pleading for and with youth 11 Prayer for children 12 The Shunammite 13 Elijah's prayer 14 Preaching to the dry bones 15 The rod of Moses 16 God speaking from Mount Zion 17 Prayer for power on the means 18 Elijah's mantle 19
AFTER ANNUAL SERMONS. David's charge to Solomon 20 The Lord's call to his children 21 The prayer of Jabez 22 Waiting at Wisdom's gates 23 Asking the way to Zion 24 We were Pharaoh's bondmen 25 Travailing in birth for souls 26 We are ambassadors for Christ 27 Paul's farewell charge 28 How shall I put thee among the children? 29 Winter 30 Waiting for Spring 31 Spring 32 Another 33 Summer storms 34 Hay-time 35 Harvest 36
CHRISTMAS. Praise for the incarnation 37 Jehovah-Jesus, 38 Man honoured above angels 39 Saturday evening 40 Close of year, Ebenezer 41 Another 42
II. ORDINANCES. Opening a place for social prayer 43 Another 44 The Lord's day 45 Gospel privileges 46 Another 47 Praise for their continuance 48 A famine of the word 49 Prayer for ministers 50 Prayer for a revival 51 Hoping for a revival 52
SACRAMENTAL HYMNS. Welcome to the table 53 Christ crucified 54 Jesus hasting to suffer 55 It is good to be here 56 Looking at the cross 57 Supplies in the wilderness 58 Communion with saints in glory 59
PRAYER. Exhortation to prayer 60 Power of prayer 61
SCRIPTURE. Light and glory of the word 62 Word more precious than gold 63
III. PROVIDENCES. On the commencement of hostilities 64
FAST DAY HYMNS. Confession and prayer 65 Moses and Amalek 66 The hiding-place 67 On the earthquake, 1775 68 Fire at Olney, 1777 69 Welcome to Christian friends 70 At parting 71
FUNERAL HYMNS. On the death of a believer 72 Death of a minister 73 The tolling bell 74 Hope beyond the grave 75 There the weary are at rest 76 The day of judgment 77 The day of the Lord 78 The great tribunal 79
IV. CREATION. The old and new creation 80 Book of creation 81 The rainbow 82 Thunder 83 Lightning in the night 84 Eclipse of the moon, 1776 85 Moon-light 86 The sea 87 The flood 88 The thaw 89 The loadstone 90 Spider and bee 91 Bee saved from the spider 92 The tamed lion 93 Sheep 94 The garden 95 For a garden-seat or summer-house 96 Creatures in the Lord's hands 97 On dreaming 98 The world 99 The enchantment dissolved 100
BOOK III.
I. SOLEMN ADDRESSES TO SINNERS. Expostulation 1 Alarm 2 We were once as you are 3 Prepare to meet God 4 Invitation 5
II. SEEKING, LEADING, AND HOPING. The burdened sinner 6 Behold I am vile 7 The shining light 8 Encouragement 9 The waiting soul 10 The effort 11, 12 Seeking the Beloved 13 Rest for weary souls 14
III. CONFLICT. Light shining out of darkness 15 Welcome cross 16 Afflictions sanctified by the word 17 Temptation 18 Looking upwards in a storm 19 Valley of the shadow of death 20 The storm hushed 21 Help in time of need 22 Peace after a storm 23 Mourning and longing 24 Rejoice the soul of thy servant 25 Self-acquaintance 26 Bitter and sweet 27 Prayer for patience 28 Submission 29 Why should I complain? 30 Return, O Lord, how long 31 Cast down, but not destroyed 32 The benighted traveler 33 The prisoner 34 Perplexity relieved 35 Prayer answered by crosses 36 I will trust and not be afraid 37 Questions to unbelief 38 Great effects by small means 39 Why art thou cast down? 40 The way of access 41 The pilgrim's song 42
IV. COMFORT. Faith a new sense 43 The happy change 44 Retirement 45 Jesus my all 46 The hidden life 47 Joy and peace in believing 48 True pleasure 49 The Christian 50 Lively hope and gracious fear 51 Confidence 52 Peace restored 53 Hear what he has done 54 Freedom from care 55 Humiliation and praise 56 For the poor 57 Home in view 58
V. DEDICATION AND SURRENDER. Old things passed away 59 Power of grace 60 My soul thirsteth for God 61 Love constraining to obedience 62 Heart healed and changed by mercy 63 Hatred of sin 64 The child 65 True happiness 66 The happy debtor 67
VI. CAUTIONS. The new convert 68 True and false comforts 69 True and false zeal 70 Living and dead faith 71 Abuse of the gospel 72 The narrow way 73 Dependence 74 Not of works 75 Sin's deceit 76 Are there few saved? 77 The sluggard 78 Not in word, but in power 79
VII. PRAISE. Praise for faith 80 Grace and providence 81 Praise for redeeming love 82 I will praise the Lord at all times 83 Perseverance 84 Salvation 85 Reigning grace 86 Praise to the Redeemer 87 Man by nature, grace, and glory 88
VIII. SHORT HYMNS. Before Sermon 89—95 After Sermon 96—103 Gloria Patri 104—107
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