Hymns Based on 2 Corinthians 12:9

All the Way My Savior Leads Me is a gospel hymn of guidance, providence, sufficient grace, and Christian hope.

Blessed Master, I Have Promised is Charles Albert Dickinson’s compact 1900 hymn of consecration.

By Gracious Powers is Fred Pratt Green's five-stanza English versification of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's seven-stanza German poem Von guten Mächten, written in a Berlin prison in December 1944.

Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown turns Jacob’s nighttime wrestling at the Jabbok into a sustained Christian meditation on prayer, weakness, grace, and assurance.

Day by Day is a hymn about receiving strength in the measure needed for the present rather than trying to secure the whole future at once.

Dear Lord, for All in Pain is a remarkably brief prayer that refuses easy answers to suffering.

Each Step I Take is a twentieth-century gospel song about Christian discipleship understood as a journey under Christ's guidance.

“I Could Not Do Without Thee” is Frances Ridley Havergal’s confession that every dimension of Christian life depends upon Christ.

I Need Thee Every Hour is a gospel hymn of continual dependence on Christ.

I Would Be True began as Howard Arnold Walter's compact personal creed rather than as a conventional doctrinal hymn.

Jesus Loves Me began not in a hymnal but in a Victorian novel, where a teacher sings to a gravely ill child.

Just a Closer Walk With Thee is a prayer of dependence, companionship, and perseverance expressed through the biblical image of walking with God.

Make Me a Captive, Lord is George Matheson's sustained meditation on one of the central paradoxes of Christian discipleship: surrender to Christ becomes freedom, acknowledged weakness becomes strength, service becomes power, and relinquished self-rule becomes genuine stability.

Something Beautiful is a compact gospel testimony about divine grace meeting human inadequacy.

Thou Hidden Source of Calm Repose is one of Charles Wesley’s concentrated hymns of praise to the all-sufficiency of Christ.