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Advent Hymnals

Hymns about hope

112 hymns in 7 hymnals.

SDA Hymnal

  1. 5All My Hope on God Is FoundedHe doth still my trust renew.
  2. 6O Worship the LordO worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness
  3. 17Lord of All Being, Throned AfarThy glory flames from sun and star;
  4. 22God Is Our SongGod is our Song, and every singer blest
  5. 31Tell Out, My SoulTell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord
  6. 32When in Our Music God Is GlorifiedAnd adoration leaves no room for pride,
  7. 33Sing a New Song to the LordHe to whom wonders belong!
  8. 59Great Our Joy as Now We GatherWhere the Master makes us one:
  9. 76O Love That Wilt Not Let Me GoI rest my weary soul in Thee;
  10. 81Though I Speak With TonguesThough I speak with tongues of men and angels
  11. 87God Who Spoke in the BeginningForming rock and shaping spar,
  12. 100Great Is Thy FaithfulnessGreat is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father
  13. 108Amazing GraceAmazing grace! how sweet the sound
  14. 113As Pants the HartAs pants the hart for cooling streams
  15. 128Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly LightAnd usher in the morning;
  16. 130It Came Upon the Midnight ClearThat glorious song of old,
  17. 174Star of Our HopeStar of our hope! He'll soon appear
  18. 200The Lord Is ComingThe Lord is coming, let this be
  19. 201Christ Is ComingChrist is coming! let creation
  20. 205Gleams of the Golden MorningThe golden morning is fast approaching
  21. 214We Have This HopeWe have this hope that burns within our hearts
  22. 241Jesus, the Very Thought of TheeWith sweetness fills my breast;
  23. 251He LivesI serve a risen Savior, He's in the world today
  24. 253There's No Other Name Like Jesus'Tis the dearest name we know,
  25. 312Near the CrossJesus, keep me near the cross
  26. 342Is This a Day of New Beginnings?Time to remember and move on,
  27. 356All Who Love and Serve Your CityAll who bear its daily stress,
  28. 420Jerusalem, My Happy HomeO how I long for thee!
  29. 439How Far From Home?How far from home? I asked, as on I bent my steps the watchman spake
  30. 441I Saw One WearyI saw one weary, sad, and torn
  31. 510If You But Trust in God to Guide YouIf you but trust in God to guide you, And place your confidence in Him
  32. 519Give to the Winds Your FearsIn hope be undismayed;
  33. 522My Hope Is Built on Nothing LessThan Jesus' blood and righteousness;
  34. 526Because He LivesGod sent His Son, they called Him Jesus
  35. 534Will Your Anchor Hold?Will your anchor hold in the storms of life
  36. 601Watchmen, on the Walls of ZionWhat, O tell us, of the night?
  37. 620On Jordan's Stormy BanksOn Jordan's stormy banks I stand
  38. 622Come, Come, Ye SaintsCome, come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear
  39. 626In a Little While We're Going HomeLet us sing a song that will cheer us by the way
  40. 631When on Life a Darkness FallsWhen the mist flows chilling,
  41. 632Until ThenMy heart can sing when I pause to remember

Church Hymnal

  1. 36The Voice That SpeaksThe voice that speaks to earth and heaven
  2. 54The Shadows of the Evening HoursFall from the darkening sky;

Christ in Song

  1. 24Build on the Rock"Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine
  2. 139In HimIn Him: O life of glo - ry!
  3. 240Not a Wasted MomentNot a wasted moment in the morning fair
  4. 262In the Cross of ChristIn the cross of Christ I glory
  5. 315Our Song of PraiseFar away the noise of strife upon my ear is falling
  6. 349THE SOLID ROCKMy hope is built on nothing less
  7. 689We Shall Meet By and ByWe shall meet beyond the river, By and by, by and by
  8. 734Redemption NighIn the east and west and north and south won-ders have ap-peared
  9. 739We Would Not WeepDear as thou wert, and just-ly dear, We would not weep for thee

Hymns and Tunes 1886

  1. 52Lord of my life, thy quickening raySheds on my path the glow of day;
  2. 92God is love; his mercy brightensAll the path in which we rove;
  3. 117Jesus, the very thought of theeWith sweetness fills the breast;
  4. 119The Saviour! O what endless charmsDwell in the blissful sound!
  5. 139Come, Holy Spirit, calm my mindAnd fit me to approach my God;
  6. 166Holy Spirit, lamp of lightShine upon our nature's night;
  7. 168O holy book of truth divineEternal as thy Maker's name;
  8. 281God of our salvation, hear usBless, O bless us, ere we go;
  9. 290To us a Child of hope is bornTo us a Son is given;
  10. 363Deep are the wounds which sin has madeWhere shall the sinner find a cure?
  11. 402Great Is Thy FaithfulnessGreat is thy faithfulness, O God my Father
  12. 409This Is My Father's WorldAnd to my listening ears
  13. 496Why Not Come to Jesus?Words being added
  14. 900Jesus, faithful to his wordShall with a shout descend;

Hymns and Tunes 1876

  1. 6Lord, grant thy blessing here todayOh!
  2. 47Hymn 47'TWAS by an order from the Lord
  3. 74Ere long we hope again to goTo meet the ones we love so dear;
  4. 132FaithBy faith I see the day
  5. 137How happy every child of graceWho knows his sins forgiven!
  6. 138'Tis faith that purifies the heart'Tis faith that works by love;
  7. 143Give to the winds thy fearsHope and be undismayed;
  8. 144In every trying hourIn every trying hour Let thy soul to Jesus fly
  9. 147Away my unbelieving fear!Fear shall in me no more have place;
  10. 211Rejoice in the LordRejoice in the Lord Who makes your cause his own
  11. 267My soul is happy when I hearMy soul is happy when I hear The Saviour is so nigh
  12. 273Weeping endures but for a nightJoy cometh with the morning light;
  13. 275We know he must be hereIf this vile house of clay,
  14. 276Son of God, thy people shieldMust we still thine absence mourn?
  15. 280The day comes on apaceSoon shall his face at last;
  16. 284Behold! I come! the Saviour criesOn wings of love I fly;
  17. 285Hark! I hear the blest tidingsSoon,
  18. 288Christ, the Lord, will come againNone shall wait for him in vain,
  19. 289Long for my Saviour I've been waitingLong time have watched by night and day;
  20. 291Gracious Father, guard thy childrenGracious Father, guard thy children From the foe's destructive wiles
  21. 292Watchmen on the walls of ZionWhat,
  22. 294Seasons of affliction, with sorrow oppressedHow oft have I sighed for the season of rest,
  23. 295Time, thou speed'st on, but slowlyHours,
  24. 297Day of glory, when shall we beholdDay of glory, when shall we behold Earth overwhelmed with
  25. 299Tis the midst of temptation, and sorrow, and strifeAnd evils unnumbered,
  26. 301Twas a doleful night on Calvary's heightWhen the Lamb of God was slain;
  27. 302Lone pilgrim, cease that mournful sighLone pilgrim, cease that mournful sigh— Thy Jesus lives
  28. 309Star of our hope! he'll soon appearThe last loud trumpet speaks him near;
  29. 310I know that my Redeemer livesHe lives,
  30. 461Hymn 461MY hope is built on nothing less

Hymns for Second Advent Believers

  1. 1Come to ReignMARK that pilgrim–lowly bending
  2. 28Here is No RestHERE o'er the earth as a stranger I roam
  3. 37Asleep in JesusASLEEP in Jesus! Blessed sleep
  4. 41Watchman, Tell Us of the NightWATCHMAN! Tell us of night
  5. 47I Would Not Live AlwayI WOULD not live alway: I ask not to stay
  6. 93STAR OF OUR HOPESTAR of our hope! He'll soon appear!
  7. 95STAR OF BETHLEHEMWHEN marshal'd on the nightly plain
  8. 96GOD'S WORDTHY Word is a lamp to my foot
  9. 98ENCOURAGEMENTREJOICE, believer, in the Lord
  10. 99Christian WarfareMY Captain sounds the alarm of war
  11. 123SABBATH HYMNSWELCOME, the Sabbath hour
  12. 135LORD'S SUPPERTHE blest memorials of thy grief
  13. 137LORD'S SUPPERTHY broken body, gracious Lord!
  14. 141WAITING FOR JESUSLONG for my Saviour I've been waiting

Millennial Harp

  1. 25The Pilgrim's SongI'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger
  2. 26Sweet By and ByThere's a land that is fairer than day