First Line |
Writer(s) |
Scripture Refs |
Meter |
Verses |
| Philip Doddridge | Is 40:9-11; Is 61:1; Is 61:3; Lk 4:18-19 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 15 |
| Walter Chalmers Smith | Ps 36:6-7; Is 6:2-3; Is 40:6-8; Dan 7:9; 1 Ti 1:17; 1 Ti 6:15-16; Jam 1:10-17 | 11 11 11 11 | 7 |
| William Tucker | Ps 85:10 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 7 |
| | Is 40:2; Lk 15:1-6; Jn 10:1-18 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 5 |
| Isaac Watts | Ps 90:1-4; 2 Pe 3:8 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 15 |
| Charles (Carolo) Coffin John Chandler Charles Winfred Douglas tr/ad John Chandler Charles Winfred Douglas | Is 40:3-5; Mal 3:1; Mal 3:1; Lk 3:4; Lk 3:6; Jn 1:15-28; Jn 1:23; Ac 10:37 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 12 |
| Isaac Watts | Ps 90:1-4; 2 Pe 3:8 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 15 |
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby | Is 40:3; Mk 10:49 | 9 9 9 10 and refrain | 4 |
| Isaac Watts | Ps 85:9 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 4 |
| Charles Wesley | 2 Pe 3:12 | 7 6 7 6 7 8 7 6 | 4 |
| Laurence Housman | Mk 1:1 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 6 |
| Cleland Boyd McAfee | Ps 91:1; Is 40:11 | 8 6 8 6 r 7 6 7 6 | 3 |
| John Newton | Ps 85:8 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 2 |
| TImothy Dudley-Smith | Mt 3:13; Mt 3:16-17; Mk 1; Lk 3:4; Lk 3:6 | 9 8 9 8 D | None |