Hymns
Every verse of 352 public domain hymns in a library of 382 total hymns, copied from hymnals published before 1931, with sheet music, stories and videos for many of them. Copy them, print them or put them on the screen, free. Search any line you remember in the bar above.
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- Amazing Grace
Number 1
Amazing grace! how sweet the sound,
John Newton, 1779
- Sheet music
- 6 videos
- Story
- How Great Thou Art
Number 2
Words under copyright
Carl Gustaf Boberg, Stuart K. Hine, 1949
- 6 videos
- Story
- Under copyright
- It Is Well with My Soul
Number 3
When peace, like a river, attendeth my way,
Horatio G. Spafford, 1876
- Sheet music
- 6 videos
- Story
- Blessed Assurance
Number 4
Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
Fanny J. Crosby, 1873
- Sheet music
- 5 videos
- Story
- What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Number 5
What a Friend we have in Jesus,
Joseph M. Scriven, 1865
- Sheet music
- 5 videos
- Story
- Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Number 6
Come, thou Fount of ev’ry blessing,
Robert Robinson, 1759
- Sheet music
- 5 videos
- Story
- Holy, Holy, Holy
Number 7
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty
Reginald Heber, 1826
- Sheet music
- 6 videos
- Story
- Rock of Ages
Number 8
Rock of Ages, cleft for me,
Augustus M. Toplady, 1776
- Sheet music
- 5 videos
- Story
- The Old Rugged Cross
Number 9
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross,
George Bennard, 1913
- Sheet music
- 5 videos
- Story
- Nearer, My God, to Thee
Number 10
Nearer, my God, to thee,
Sarah F. Adams, 1841
- Sheet music
- 6 videos
- Story
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Praise 25 Trust 23 Salvation 21 Assurance 16 Prayer 15 Comfort 14 Cross 11 Devotion 11 Joy 11 Grace 10 Worship 10 Peace 9 Atonement 8 Christmas 8 Hope 8 Incarnation 8 Thanksgiving 8 Faith 7 Heaven 7 Invitation 7 Surrender 7 Forgiveness 6 Gratitude 6 Repentance 6 Consecration 5 Creation 5 Mercy 5 Nativity 5 Refuge 5 Trinity 5 Adoration 4 Children 4 Discipleship 4 God's faithfulness 4 Gospel 4 Guidance 4 Holiness 4 Redemption 4 Resurrection 4 Testimony 4 Cleansing 3 Love 3 Missions 3 Perseverance 3 Providence 3 Renewal 3 Spiritual warfare 3 Victory 3 Witness 3
Authors
Isaac Watts 40 Charles Wesley 23 James Montgomery 11 Fanny J. Crosby 9 John Newton 9 Horatius Bonar 8 Philip Doddridge 7 Thomas Kelly 7 Anne Steele 5 Henry F. Lyte 5 John Bowring 4 Reginald Heber 4 William Cowper 4 Christopher Wordsworth 3 John Fawcett 3 Johnson Oatman Jr. 3 Philip P. Bliss 3 Ray Palmer 3 Samuel F. Smith 3 William C. Dix 3
Every hymn, A to Z
352 public domain hymns with words. 382 total, including copyright and licensing guides.
- 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) Licensing guide
- A Charge to Keep I Have
- A Few More Years Shall Roll
- A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
- Abide with Me
- Alas! and Did My Saviour Bleed
- All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name
- All People That on Earth Do Dwell
- All That I Was, My Sin, My Guilt
- All the Way My Saviour Leads Me
- Almost Persuaded
- Amazing Grace
- Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) Licensing guide
- And Are We Yet Alive
- And Can I Yet Delay
- Angels from the Realms of Glory
- Approach, My Soul, the Mercy-Seat
- Are You Washed in the Blood?
- Arise, Ye Saints, Arise
- Arm These Thy Soldiers, Mighty Lord
- As with Gladness Men of Old
- Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know
- Asleep in Jesus! Blessed Sleep
- At the Cross
- Awake, and Sing the Song
- Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun
- Awake, My Soul, Stretch Every Nerve
- Awake, My Soul, to Joyful Lays
- Away in a Manger
- Because He Lives Licensing guide
- Before Jehovah’s Awful Throne
- Behold the Savior of Mankind
- Behold the Throne of Grace
- Behold What Wondrous Grace
- Behold! The Blind Their Sight Receive
- Behold! The Morning Sun
- Beneath the Cross of Jesus
- Beulah Land
- Blessed Are the Sons of God
- Blessed Assurance
- Blessed Be Your Name Licensing guide
- Blest Be the Tie That Binds
- Blow Ye the Trumpet, Blow
- Bread of Heaven, on Thee We Feed
- Breathe on Me, Breath of God
- Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning
- Bringing in the Sheaves
- Build My Life Licensing guide
- Calm on the Listening Ear of Night
- Children of the Heavenly King
- Christ Arose
- Christ Receiveth Sinful Men
- Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
- Come Unto Me, Ye Weary
- Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove
- Come, Humble Sinner! In Whose Breast
- Come, Jesus, from the Sapphire Throne
- Come, My Soul, Thy Suit Prepare
- Come, Says Jesus’ Sacred Voice
- Come, Sound His Praise Abroad
- Come, Thou Almighty King
- Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
- Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
- Come, We That Love the Lord
- Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
- Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
- Count Your Blessings
- Crown Him with Many Crowns
- Daughter of Zion, from the Dust
- Dear Refuge of My Weary Soul
- Delay Not, Delay Not, O Sinner, Draw Near
- Depth of Mercy! Can There Be
- Did Christ O’er Sinners Weep
- Doxology
- Eternal Father, Strong to Save
- Every Morning Mercies New
- Fairest Lord Jesus
- Father of Heav’n, Whose Love Profound
- Father of Mercies, in Thy Word
- Father, Let Me Dedicate
- Fight the Good Fight
- Fling Out the Banner
- Follow On
- For the Beauty of the Earth
- Forever Here My Rest Shall Be
- From All That Dwell Below the Skies
- From Every Stormy Wind That Blows
- From Greenland’s Icy Mountains
- Gentle Shepherd, Thou Hast Stilled
- Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken
- Glory Be to God the Father
- Glory Be to Jesus
- Glory to Thee, My God, This Night
- Go to Dark Gethsemane
- Go, Messenger of Peace and Love
- God Bless Our Native Land
- God Is Love; His Mercy Brightens
- God Is My Strong Salvation
- God Is the Refuge of His Saints
- God Moves in a Mysterious Way
- God of Mercy, God of Grace
- God of My Life! Through All My Days
- God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
- Good Good Father Licensing guide
- Goodness of God Licensing guide
- Grace! ’Tis a Charming Sound
- Gracious Spirit, Love Divine
- Graves into Gardens Licensing guide
- Great Are You Lord Licensing guide
- Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand
- Great God, What Do I See and Hear?
- Great God! Attend While Zion Sings
- Great Shepherd of Thy People, Hear
- Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
- Hail to the Lord’s Anointed
- Hark the Glad Sound! The Savior Comes
- Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
- Hark! The Voice of Jesus Crying
- Hark! What Mean Those Holy Voices
- Hasten, Sinner! To Be Wise
- Have Thine Own Way, Lord
- He Leadeth Me
- Hear What God the Lord Hath Spoken
- Here I Am to Worship Licensing guide
- Higher Ground
- Holy Forever Licensing guide
- Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
- Holy Spirit, Faithful Guide
- Holy, Holy, Holy
- How Beauteous Are Their Feet
- How Beauteous Were the Marks Divine
- How Blest the Righteous When He Dies
- How Deep the Father's Love for Us Licensing guide
- How Did My Heart Rejoice to Hear
- How Firm a Foundation
- How Great Is Our God Licensing guide
- How Great Thou Art Licensing guide
- How Heavy Is the Night
- How Helpless Guilty Nature Lies
- How Pleasant, How Divinely Fair
- How Precious Is the Book Divine
- How Sad Our State by Nature Is
- How Shall the Young Secure Their Hearts
- How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds
- How Sweet to Leave the World Awhile
- How Sweet, How Heavenly Is the Sight
- How Sweetly Flowed the Gospel’s Sound
- I Am Thine, O Lord
- I Am Trusting Thee, Lord Jesus
- I Can Only Imagine Licensing guide
- I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives
- I Lay My Sins on Jesus
- I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord
- I Love to Steal Awhile Away
- I Love to Tell the Story
- I Need Thee Every Hour
- I Surrender All
- I Was a Wandering Sheep
- I'll Fly Away Licensing guide
- I’ve Found the Pearl of Greatest Price
- In Christ Alone Licensing guide
- In Heavenly Love Abiding
- In the Cross of Christ I Glory
- In the Garden
- In the Sweet By and By
- In Thy Name, O Lord! Assembling
- It Came upon the Midnight Clear
- It Is Not Death to Die
- It Is Well with My Soul
- Jerusalem the Golden
- Jerusalem, the Glorious
- Jesus Came, the Heav’ns Adoring
- Jesus Comes, His Conflict Over
- Jesus Is All the World to Me
- Jesus Is Tenderly Calling
- Jesus Loves Me
- Jesus Paid It All
- Jesus Saves
- Jesus Shall Reign
- Jesus, and Shall It Ever Be
- Jesus, I Live to Thee
- Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken
- Jesus, Lover of My Soul
- Jesus, My All, to Heav’n Is Gone
- Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me
- Jesus, Still Lead on
- Jesus, Tender Shepherd, Hear Me
- Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts
- Jesus, Thy Name I Love
- Jesus, Where’er Thy People Meet
- Jesus! Thy Church, with Longing Eyes
- Joy to the World
- Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
- Just As I Am
- Lead On, O King Eternal
- Lead, Kindly Light
- Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
- Lift Up to God the Voice of Praise
- Like a River Glorious
- Living Hope Licensing guide
- Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending
- Look from Thy Sphere of Endless Day
- Lord I Lift Your Name on High Licensing guide
- Lord of All Being, Throned Afar
- Lord of the Church, We Humbly Pray
- Lord of the Harvest, Hear
- Lord, I Am Thine, Entirely Thine
- Lord, I Believe a Rest Remains
- Lord, I Need You Licensing guide
- Lord, Lead the Way the Savior Went
- Lord, When We Bend Before Thy Throne
- Lord! I Have Made Thy Word My Choice
- Lord! Teach Us How to Pray Aright
- Lord! Thy Glory Fills the Heaven
- Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
- Majestic Sweetness Sits Enthroned
- Man of Sorrows
- More Love to Thee, O Christ
- My Country, ’Tis of Thee
- My Dear Redeemer and My Lord
- My Faith Looks Up to Thee
- My God, My Father, While I Stray
- My God! Accept My Heart This Day
- My God! And Is Thy Table Spread?
- My God! My King! Thy Various Praise
- My Jesus, as Thou Wilt
- My Jesus, I Love Thee
- My Spirit on Thy Care
- Near the Cross
- Nearer, My God, to Thee
- New Every Morning Is the Love
- No, Not One
- Not All the Blood of Beasts
- Now for a Tune of Lofty Praise
- Now Thank We All Our God
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
- O Day of Rest and Gladness
- O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
- O God, Our Help in Ages Past
- O Jesus, King Most Wonderful
- O Little Town of Bethlehem
- O Paradise, O Paradise
- O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
- O Worship the King
- Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) Licensing guide
- Oh, Come, Loud Anthems Let Us Sing
- Oh, Could I Speak the Matchless Worth
- Oh, for a Heart to Praise My God
- Oh, How I Love Jesus
- Oh, That My Load of Sin Were Gone
- Oh, Turn Ye, Oh, Turn Ye, for Why Will Ye Die
- Oh, Where Shall Rest Be Found
- Oh! Could I Find from Day to Day
- Oh! For a Faith That Will Not Shrink
- Oh! What, If We Are Christ’s
- Oh! Where Are Kings and Empires Now
- Olive’s Brow
- On Jordan’s Stormy Banks
- One Sweetly Solemn Thought
- Onward, Christian Soldiers
- Open the Eyes of My Heart Licensing guide
- Oppressed with Noon-day’s Scorching Heat
- Our Country’s Voice Is Pleading
- Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour
- Praise the Lord, Ye Heavens! Adore Him
- Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
- Prayer Is Appointed to Convey
- Prayer Is the Soul’s Sincere Desire
- Precious Lord, Take My Hand Licensing guide
- Reckless Love Licensing guide
- Rescue the Perishing
- Return, O Wanderer, Return
- Revive Thy Work, O Lord
- Revive Us Again
- Rock of Ages
- Safe in the Arms of Jesus
- Safely Thro’ Another Week
- Safely Through Another Week
- Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
- Saviour, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise
- See, the Conqueror Mounts in Triumph
- Shall We Gather at the River
- Shout to the Lord Licensing guide
- Show Pity, Lord, O Lord, Forgive
- Showers of Blessing
- Siloam
- Simply Trusting
- Since Jesus Came into My Heart
- Sing to the Lord Jehovah’s Name
- Sinners, Turn; Why Will Ye Die?
- So Let Our Lips and Lives Express
- Softly and Tenderly
- Softly Fades the Twilight Ray
- Soldiers of Christ, Arise
- Songs of Praise the Angels Sang
- Sow in the Morn Thy Seed
- Spirit Divine, Attend Our Prayers
- Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart
- Stand Up and Bless the Lord
- Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
- Standing on the Promises
- Stay, Thou Insulted Spirit, Stay
- Sun of My Soul
- Sunshine in My Soul
- Sweet Hour of Prayer
- Sweet Is the Work, My God, My King
- Sweet Savior, Bless Us Ere We Go
- Swell the Anthem, Raise the Song
- Take Me, Oh, My Father! Take Me
- Take My Life, and Let It Be
- Talk with Us, Lord, Thyself Reveal
- Tell Me the Old, Old Story
- Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand
- That Awful Day Will Surely Come
- The Blessing Licensing guide
- The Church’s One Foundation
- The Day Is Past and Gone
- The First Noel
- The Lord Descended from Above
- The Lord Is Risen Indeed
- The Lord My Shepherd Is
- The Morning Light Is Breaking
- The Old Rugged Cross
- The Pity of the Lord
- The Savior Calls; Let Every Ear
- The Savior Kindly Calls
- The Solid Rock
- The Spirit in Our Hearts
- There Is a Fountain
- There Is a Land of Pure Delight
- There Is Power in the Blood
- There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy
- Thine Forever, God of Love
- This Is Amazing Grace Licensing guide
- This Is My Father’s World
- Thou Art the Way
- Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne
- Thou! Whose Almighty Word
- Through the Day Thy Love Hath Spared Us
- Thus Far the Lord Has Led Me on
- Thy Presence, Gracious God! Afford
- Thy Way, Not Mine, O Lord
- Tis Thine Alone, Almighty Name
- To God Be the Glory
- To Our Redeemer’s Glorious Name
- To Thee, O Dear, Dear Savior
- To Thee, O Lord, Our Hearts We Raise
- To Thee, Our God, We Fly
- To-day Thy Mercy Calls Us
- Trust and Obey
- Under His Wings
- Unveil Thy Bosom, Faithful Tomb
- Victory in Jesus Licensing guide
- Walk in the Light! So Shalt Thou Know
- Watchman, Tell Us of the Night
- Way Maker Licensing guide
- We Give Thee but Thine Own
- We Lift Our Hearts to Thee
- We May Not Climb the Heavenly Steeps
- Welcome, Delightful Morn
- Welcome! Sweet Day of Rest
- What a Beautiful Name Licensing guide
- What a Friend We Have in Jesus
- What Grace, O Lord! And Beauty Shone
- What Our Father Does Is Well
- When I Can Read My Title Clear
- When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
- When the Worn Spirit Wants Repose
- When Thou, My Righteous Judge, Shalt Come
- While with Ceaseless Course the Sun
- Whiter Than Snow
- Why Do We Mourn Departing Friends
- Why Should the Children of a King
- With Broken Heart and Contrite Sigh
- Wonderful Words of Life
- Work, for the Night Is Coming
- Ye Servants of the Lord
- Yield Not to Temptation
- Zion Stands with Hills Surrounded
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Each text was copied from a scanned hymnal published before 1931, and each hymn's page links to the scan. Words published later may still be under copyright, so those hymns get a page with their story and where to license the words, and no words.
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