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Advent Hymnals

Hymns about scripture

30 hymns in 8 hymnals.

SDA Hymnal

  1. 271Break Thou the Bread of LifeDear Lord, to me,
  2. 272Give Me the BibleGive me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming
  3. 273Lord, I Have Made Thy Word My ChoiceMy lasting heritage;
  4. 274O Word of God IncarnateO Wisdom from on high,
  5. 277For Your Holy Book We Thank YouAnd for all who served You well,
  6. 286Wonderful Words of LifeSing them over again to me

Church Hymnal

  1. 72Safely, My God, Without DelayLet me Thy goodness prove,
  2. 92There Is a BookThere is a book whose pages tell

Christ in Song

  1. 266O Holy BookO holy Book of truth divine
  2. 321The WordI gave my heart to Jesus
  3. 382GIVE ME THE BIBLEGive me the Bi-ble, star of glad-ness gleam-ing
  4. 581The One Thing NeedfulThe Spirit breathes upon the word

Hymns and Tunes 1886

  1. 168O holy book of truth divineEternal as thy Maker's name;
  2. 170Let everlasting glories crownThy head, my Saviour and my Lord;
  3. 180A glory gilds the sacred pageMajestic like the sun;
  4. 192Holy Bible! book divine!Precious treasure, thou art mine;

Hymns and Tunes 1876

  1. 47Hymn 47'TWAS by an order from the Lord
  2. 48HamburgI LOVE the sacred book of God
  3. 49Hymn 49LET everlasting glories crown
  4. 53Hymn 53Here the Redeemer's welcome voice
  5. 58How perfect is thy wordThy judgments all are just;
  6. 60Holy Bible! book divine!Precious treasure,
  7. 61Great God! with wonder and with praiseOn all thy works I look;
  8. 63Thou book of life, in thee are foundThou book of life, in thee are found The mysteries of my Maker's will

Hymns for Second Advent Believers

  1. 7The BibleHOLY Bible! book divine!
  2. 96GOD'S WORDTHY Word is a lamp to my foot
  3. 109MY BIBLEO GIVE me my Bible–the statutes of heaven–
  4. 129BAPTISMBURIED with Christ! Yes, thus we lie

Hymns for God’s Peculiar People

  1. 20The BibleHoly Bible! Book divine!

Millennial Harp

  1. 23The Living OraclesThe living oracles of God