MARTYRDOM

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Law (conviction of sin and Christ's sacrifice) to Gospel (amazement at grace, personal response of self-surrender)

Associated Hymn Texts (16)

• Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed
• As Pants the Hart for Cooling Streams — Nahum Tate (1696)
• Deep Were His Wounds — William Cowper (1779)
• Father of Mercies in Your Word — Anne Steele (1760)
• Jesus Pitying the Sighs — John Newton (1779)
• Jesus in Thy Thirst and Pain — William Cowper (1779)
• O Master of the Loving Heart — Albert Fay Smiley (1875)
• We come to you for healing, Lord
• Deep Were His Wounds and Red — William Cowper (1771)
• Lord, Teach Us How to Pray — James Montgomery (1818)
• My God and Is Thy Table Spread — Isaac Watts (1707)
• O Love Who Madest Me to Wear — Henry Twells (1868)
• The Lord's My Shepherd — David Livingstone; paraphrased by Jessie Seymour Irvine (1876)
• The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want — Isaac Watts (1719)
• There Stands a Fountain Where for Sin — William Cowper (1772)
• When Our Heads are Bowed With Woe — Unknown (1800)