Public Domain HymnsList of 51
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| A Mighty Fortress Hymn |
1844 - Luther, Martin V - A mighty fortress is our God | ||
| Abide With Me Hymn |
1844 - Lyte, Henry F. music, W.H. Monk words V - Abide with me, fast falls the eventide, The darkness depends, Lord with me abide. | ||
| Ain't Gonna Grieve My Lord Hymn |
1925 - Williams, Julia A. V - Some er dese days, at de settin of de sun C - An' I ainter gwine ter grieve my Lord no mo | ||
| Alas And Did My Savior Bleed Hymn |
1766 - Watts, Isaac V - Alas, and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die? C - We're kneeling at the mercy seat | ||
| All Creatures Of Our God And King Hymn |
1853 - Saint Francis of Assisi V - All creatures of our God and King C - O prasie Him! Alleluia | ||
| All Hail The Power Hymn |
1404 - Perronet, Edward V - All hail the power of Jesus' name, Let angels prostrate fall C - We'll ever more adore him here | ||
| Amazing Grace Hymn |
1779 - Newton, John V - Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, That saved | ||
| Ave Maria, Gratia Plena Hymn |
1870 - V - Ave Maria, gratia plena | ||
| Awakening Chorus Hymn |
1907 - Gabriel, Charles H. V - Awake, awake, and sing the blessed story C - The Rejoice, rejoice, lift heart and voice | ||
| Be Thou My Vision Hymn |
1853 - Byrne, Mary E. V - Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart | ||
| Blessed Assurance Hymn |
1873 - Crosby, Fanny J. V - Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine C - This is my story, this is my song | ||
| The Blest Be The Tie That Binds Hymn |
1789 - Fawcett, John V - Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love C - There is sweet rest in heaven | ||
| Bread Of Life Hymn |
1853 - Lathbury, Mary Ann V - Break thou the bread of life | ||
| Breathe On Me Breath Of God Hymn |
1853 - Hatch, Edwin V - Breathe on me breath of God C - Breathe on me, breathe on me, Holy Spirit | ||
| Brighten The Corner Where You Are Hymn |
1910 - Ogdon, Ina Duley V - Do not wait until some deed of greatness you may do C - Brighten the croner where you are! | ||
| Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing Hymn |
1790 - Robinson, Robert V - Come thou fount of every blessing C - Yes, we'll land on shore | ||
| Crown Him With Many Crowns Hymn |
1853 - Bridges, Matthew V - Crown him with many crowns C - Crown him, crown him | ||
| Daily, Daily, Sing To Mary Hymn |
1869 - Bernard of Cluny V - Daily, daily sing to Mary C - Lost in wondering contemplation | ||
| Eternal Father Strong To Save Hymn |
1853 - Whiting, William V - Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm C - O hear us when we cry to thee | ||
| Faith Of Our Fathers Hymn |
1851 - Faber, Frederick W. V - Faith of our fathers, living still | ||
| A For The Beauty Of The Earth Hymn |
1853 - Pierpoint, Folliott S. V - For the beauty of the earth C - Now, O God, to thee we raise | ||
| God Be With You Hymn |
1828 - Rankin, Jeremiah Eames V - God be with you till we meet again C - Till we meet, till we meet | ||
| He Leadeth Me Hymn |
1853 - Gilmore, Joseph Henry V - He leadeth me, O blessed thought C - He leadeth me, he leadeth me | ||
| His Eye Is On The Sparrow Hymn |
1905 - Martin, Civilla D. V - Why should I feel discouraged C - I sing because I'm happy | ||
| The Holy, Holy, Holy Hymn |
1850 - Heber, Reginald V - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, Early in the morning | ||
| The How Firm A Foundation Hymn |
1790 - Keith, George V - How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord C - To you, who for refuge | ||
| I Surrender All Hymn |
1890 - Van de Venter, Judson W. V - All to Jesus I surrender C - I surrender all | ||
| It Is Well With My Soul Hymn |
1853 - Spafford, Horatio Gates V - When peace, like a river, attendeth my way C - It is well, with my soul | ||
| Jesus Loves Me Hymn |
1834 - Warner, Anna B. V - Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible C - Yes, Jesus loves me | ||
| Jesus Loves The Little Children Hymn |
1867 - Woolston, C. H. V - Jesus calls the children dear C - Jesus loves the little children | ||
| Jesus Shall Reign Hymn |
1741 - Watts, Isaac V - Jesus shall reign where'er the sun C - Then glory, glory, let us sing | ||
| Love Lifted Me Hymn |
1907 - Rowe, James V - I was sinking deep in sin C - Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else | ||
| May Jesus Christ Be Praised Hymn |
1853 - V - When morning gilds the skies C - Thy name, O Lord, be praised | ||
| The My Hope Is Built On Nothing Less Hymn |
1853 - Mote, Edward V - My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness C - Wholly lean on Jesus' name | ||
| Nothing But The Blood Of Jesus Hymn |
1877 - Lowry, Robert V - What can wash away my sin C - O precious is the flow | ||
| O How I Love Jesus Hymn |
1862 - Whitfield, Frederick V - There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth C - O how I love Jesus | ||
| O Store Gud [How Great Thou Art] Hymn |
1908 - Boberg, Carl V - O store Gud, Naer jag den vaerld beskaadar C - Daa brister sjaelen ut e lovsaangs ljud N - Tune for How Great Thou Art is PD worldwide along with Swedish lyrics by Carl Boberg and early German translations. English lyrics were published in 1949 and will NOT BE PD in the USA until 2045. | ||
| The Old Rugged Cross Hymn |
1907 - Bennard, George V - On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross C - So I'll cherish the old rugged cross | ||
| The Old Time Religion Hymn |
1886 - V - It was good for our fathers [mothers] [poor old Daniel] [the apostles] C - Give me that old time religion | ||
| On Jordan's Stormy Banks Hymn |
1856 - Stennett, Samuel V - On Jordan's Stormy banks I stand, and cast a wishful eywe C - I am bound for the promised land | ||
| Since Jesus Came Into My Heart Hymn |
1907 - McDaniel, R. H. V - What a wonderful change in my life has been C - Since Jesus came into my heart | ||
| Softly And Tenderly Hymn |
1853 - Thompson, William L. V - Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling C - Come home, come home | ||
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Hymn |
1828 - V - I looked over Jordan, and what did I see C - Swing low, sweet chariot | ||
| Take My Life And Let It Be Hymn |
1853 - Havergal, Frances Ridley V - Take my life, and let it be, consecrated C - Wash me in the Savior's precious blood | ||
| There Is A Fountain Hymn |
1792 - Cowper, William V - There is a fountain filled with blood, drawn from Immanuel's vein | ||
| The There's A Song In The Air Hymn |
1853 - Holland, Josiah G. V - There's a song in the air, there's a star in the sky C - O shine, star of beauty | ||
| We Praise Thee, O God, For The Son Of Our Thy Love Hymn |
1929 - Mackay, William P. V - We praise thee, O God, for the son of our thy love C - Hallelujah, thine the glory | ||
| A What A Friend We Have In Jesus Hymn |
1844 - Scriven, Joseph V - What a friend we have in Jesus C - We will trust thee, precious Jesus | ||
| What Wondrous Love Is This Hymn |
1811 - V - What wondrous love is this, O my soul | ||
| The When I Survey The Wondrous Cross Hymn |
1853 - Isaac Watts V - Must Jesus bear the cross alone C - The When I survey the wondrous cross | ||
| Where He Leads Me I Will Follow Hymn |
1828 - Blandy, E. W. V - I can hear my Savior calling C - Where he leads me I will follow | ||