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| | Our Father God in heaven | Our Father God in heaven | | | | English | Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) | songs. 2 What wealth of God's ... heart outgoing to children everywhere! Our ... to you let praise be given for ... belongs, but on this day for mothers ... | 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 | Proverbs 31:28 | | | Children; Church Year Christmas; Family and Friends; Love for Others; Mary; Mothering Sunday; Stages of Life | | ELLACOMBE | | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1370746 | 1 |
| | Two Little Hands | Two little hands are sweetly folded | Resting, resting, O, how sweet | | | English | D. S. Warner | [Refrain] 4 Oh, what a comfort, dear ... We’ll meet our child in heav’n. ... life’s winter day is ended, We’ll ... The little heart within has numbered Its ... | 9.6.9.6 with refrain | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 1 | 34842 | 1 |
| | Sweetly Sing the Love of Jesus | Sweetly sing the love of Jesus | Sing the love of Jesus | | | | Unknown | If he loves us what can grieve us? If ... more free; As a child in pain or terror, ... Heaven’s light is not more cheering, ... of tears, As we think how walking ... | | | | | Christ; Love; Praise | | [Sweetly sing the love of Jesus] | | | | | 1 | 29 | 0 | 1276688 | 1 |
| | It Doth Not Yet Appear | All doubt has left my troubled soul | Blessed peace doth fill me now | | | English | Rev. Wm. Stone | with cheer; But what I shall be when He ... “well done my child, A triumph of my ... o’er, My heart is cleansed from sin. ... peace, now reigns within; I have no fear, ... | | | | | | | [All doubt has left my troubled soul] | | | | | 1 | 4 | 0 | 224892 | 1 |
| | It Was a Sad and Solemn Night | It was a sad and solemn night | | | | English | Isaac Watts | broke the bread; What love through all ... arose Against the Child of God’s delight, ... were said! 3 "This is my body, broke ... were said! 3 "This is my body, broke ... | 8.8.8.8 | Mark 14:22-25 | | | Holy Communion; Holy Week; Maundy Thursday; Year A Wednesday in Holy Week; Year A Holy Thursday; Year B Wednesday in Holy Week; Year B Holy Thursday; Year C Wednesday in Holy Week; Year C Holy Thursday | | BOURBON | | | | | 1 | 366 | 0 | 1150112 | 1 |
| | Where'er the Patriarch pitched his tent | Where'er the Patriarch pitched his tent | | | | English | James Montgomery | My God, what Thou hast made my ... found rest; Long child-less, nations bear ... Patriarch pitch'd his tent, He built an ... Whate'er I do, or think, or am, Walking ... | 8.8.8.8 | Genesis 12:2 | | | Abraham's walk with God; God's blessing to Abraham | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 8120 | 1 |
| | An Endless Line of Splendor | An endless line of splendor | | | | English | Vachel Lindsay | wise. 3. What is the final ... kinder, The child-hearts growing ... souls new born arise— The ... altar go? This is our faith ... | | | General William Booth Enters into Heaven and Other Poems, 1913 | | | | LANCASHIRE | | | | | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1154415 | 1 |
| | O soul of mine, repining | O soul of mine, repining | | | | English | Allen W. Chatfield; St. Gregory of Nazianzus | of mine, repining, What wouldst have done ... But earth's own child on crutches, ... Granted thy wish shall be. 2. ... 2. Of all bright things, prized highest, ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 26524 | 1 |
| | The Holy Children Boldly Stand | The Holy Children Boldly Stand | | | | English | Cosmas, the Melodist; John Mason Neale | blest!” What said the ... Holy Children boldly stand ... glory of the LORD is there, The ... us turn This new-born miracle ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 22980 | 1 |
| | The Dying Robber Raised His Aching Brow | The dying robber raised his aching brow | | | | English | Thomas Lacey | Thee, Lord, for what Thou art, Till we ... To him, the child of darkness, all ... The dying robber raised his aching brow ... weight of our unworthiness May win our ... | 10.10.10.10.10 | | Treasury, 1905 | | | | OLD 124TH | | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1154358 | 1 |
| | Pleading with Thee | Weary and thirsty, oh, why wilt thou roam | Pleading with thee, pleading with thee | | | | James L. Black | is approaching, and what wilt thou do? ... and this moment his child thou wilt be, ... Jesus thy Saviour is pleading with thee. ... Weary and thirsty, oh, why wilt ... | | | | | | | [Weary and thirsty, oh, why wilt thou roam] | | | | | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1197984 | 1 |
| | Bethlehem-Town | As I was going to Bethlehem-town | | | | English | Eugene Field, 1850-1895 | Calvary And bear what burden saveth thee: ... thee! 4. Unto a Child in Bethlehem-town ... little tree That whispered in this way to ... That whispered in this way to me: Oh, I ... | 8.8.8.8 | | | | | | HOFFMAN | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1153456 | 1 |
| | The Master Comes! He Calls for Thee | The Master comes! He calls for thee | | | | English | Emily M. Crawford | Thou wilt give me what I need? 4. And ... hear Him say, My child, well done! your ... Go forth at His almighty word, ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | | | | | HULL NEW | | | | | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1157560 | 1 |
| | The Love of Christ | Oh! wondrous love, the love of Christ | | | | English | Mrs. E. W. Chapman | more, Believing what He saith. What He ... simple faith, In child-like trust, cling ... the love of Christ! The soul’s ... hopes are laid— This love is perfect ... | | | | | | | [Oh! wondrous love, the love of Christ] | | | | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1195459 | 1 |
| | Little Bird | Little bird, little bird, singing in the tree | | | | English | | pray, tell me pray, what your song may be? ... may be? Little child, little child, I ... tell you true, God is love, God is love, ... love, God is love, this I sing to you. ... | | | | | | | [Little bird, little bird, singing in the tree] | | | | | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1309397 | 1 |
| | Rewarded! | Hark! hark! son and daughter | Here I’m rewarded, there I’m rewarded | | | English | R. E. Hudson | be rewarded for what I have done. 2 ... you, come home, child, come home! ... while yet it is day; The night ... I have done. 2 Think not of the ... | | | | | | | [Hark! hark! son and daughter] | | | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1195548 | 1 |
| | Endeavor and Endure | While struggling in a maze of doubt | | | | | Charles A. Dickinson | the narrow way. What tho’ the night be ... Father say: “My child, be not perplexed. ... eye; My word is ever sure; ... | | | | | | | [While struggling in a maze of doubt] | | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1207544 | 1 |
| | Lift up thyself, my soul | Lift up thyself, my soul | | 'Αγε μοι ψυχα | Greek | English | Allen W. Chatfield; Synesius | XI. (118-125). What eye can steadfast ... To Thee by all her children through the ages ... my soul, Above this world's control! ... my soul, Above this world's control! ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 0 | 18631 | 1 |
| | Hymn Before Meat | Blest Cross-bearer, Source of good | | O crucifer bone, lucisator | Latin | English | R. Martin Pope; Prudentius | make not meet What I drink and what I ... Gracious child of maidenhood, ... rays Bless this meal and quicken ... me from above: Let Thine all-enlightening ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 18729 | 1 |
| | Come now, ye shepherds, away from your fold | Come now, ye shepherds, away from your fold | | | | | H. Brueckner; P. Gerhardt | Bethlehem's stall What we have heard ... the dear lovable child to behold; Gaze ... with delight on Christ, the Anointed, By ... Unto the shepherds this beautiful lay: ... | | | | | Christmas | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 307731 | 1 |
| | O come, little children, O come, one and all | O come, little children, O come, one and all | | | | | H. Brueckner; C. von Schmidt | stall, And see what the Father in ... O come, little children, O come, one and ... one and all, To visit the manger in ... see, in the manger, this strange little ... | | | | | Christmas | | | | | | | | 22 | 0 | 632598 | 1 |
| | Sleep well, my Dear, sleep safe and free | Sleep well, my Dear, sleep safe and free | | Schlaff sansst und wohl, schlaff liebes Kind | German | English | | high'st. X. From what he suffer'd, did, ... VI. Those Children are to God most ... Hay; Thy Cradle is far better drest, ... than he had; 'Twas thine entailed Misery ... | | | | | Cradle Hymn | | | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 752655 | 1 |
| | The Happy Sabbath Day | Welcome, welcome, holy Sabbath | Welcome, welcome day of gladness | | | English | Julia H. Johnston | and meet him, Hear what Jesus has to say. ... bless each waiting child. ... When we meet to praise and pray; Earth ... | | | | | | | [Welcome, welcome, holy Sabbath] | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 888440 | 1 |
| | For a Childlike Spirit | Quiet, Lord, my froward heart | | | | English | Newton | pleaseth Thee. What Thou shalt to-day ... Make me as a little child; From distrust and ... little child; From distrust and envy free; ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 248 | 0 | 1015726 | 1 |
| | My Father's love—such tender love | My Father loves, and He knows and cares | My Father's love—such tender love | | | | Ada R. Habershon | rest, He will do what’s best, For His ... He feels for His child today; He can ... and cares, And this keeps my mind in ... and cares, And this keeps my mind in ... | | | | | | | [My Father loves, and He knows and cares] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1207057 | 1 |
| | Do Something To-Day | You’re longing to work for the Master | Do something, do something | | | | Lanta Wilson Smith | Be willing to do what you can; The ... the life of a child. [Refrain] 4 O ... fancy the future is holding Some ... Yet waiting for something to do; You fancy ... | | | | | | | [You’re longing to work for the Master] | | | | | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1245037 | 1 |
| | From East to West, from Shore to Shore | From east to west, from shore to shore | | | | English | Caelius Sedulius (5th cent.?); John Ellerton (1826-1893) | word, she chose what God the Spirit ... and sing the holy child whom Mary bore, ... Mary bore, the Christ, the everlasting ... to save. 3 For this how wondrously he ... | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 1:26-38 | | | Christmas; Mary; Epiphany | | PUER NOBIS NASCITUR | | | | | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1045927 | 1 |
| | Holding the Life-Line | Out on the perilous sea of life | Hold it fast while the waves roll high | | | English | Ralph S. Tinsman | by. Saved at last, what a joy to know, ... some mother’s child. Refrain Hold ... of life, Some one is drifting away ... has rescued me, this my cry. Saved I ... | | | | | | | [Out on the perilous sea of life] | | | | | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1155707 | 1 |
| | Why Should I Fear in Evil Days? | Why should I fear in evil days | | | | English | John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848 | all around? What trust can transient ... of fortune’s child Shall share the ... treasures raise For them in ... the brute. 3. This is their folly, ... | 8.8.8.8 | | | | | | PAXTANG | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1161401 | 1 |
| | Take Not Thought for Food or Raiment | Take not thought for food or raiment | | Cur aut amictus aut cibi | Latin | English | | Father Give thee what is good? 4. On ... To thy pleading child for food? And ... thee Precious in His sight. 3. ... | 8.8.7.8.5 | | Translated from Latin to English by the compilers of Hymns Ancient and Modern; Unknown author in Chalons-sur-Marne Breviary, 1736 | | | | ST. CLARE | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1160514 | 1 |
| | The Eden above | Come to the Saviour, children all | The Eden above | | | English | J. H. Horstmann; A. Bense | would do for you What Jesus Christ has ... to the Saviour, children all, The best ... The best of friends is He, And follow ... and man alway. Within the temple’s ... | 8.6.8.6 D | | | | Children's Day; Christ Childhood of; Christ Children's Friend; Christ Humility; Obedience; Palm Sunday; Parents; The Good Shepherd | | IHR KINDER | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1244385 | 1 |
| | Praise the Lord for His Love | There’s a mansion for me, and its gleams I see | All glory to the Lamb! hear the ransomed sweetly sing | | | English | Abbie Mills | for awhile; Oh, what joy I shall know ... thou faithful, my child, for awhile; Oh, ... I see In the visions of faith bright ... bright and clear; This my title shall be, ... | | | | | | | [There’s a mansion for me, and its gleams I see] | | | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1244679 | 1 |
| | Take The Promise | Take the promise as you go | O Thou blessed Son of God | | | English | Robert Lowry | peace to me. 2 What if round you falls ... way. [Refrain] 3 Child of faith, be firm, ... Take the promise as you go, Such ... Hide the Word within your heart; ... | 7.7.7.7 D | | Joyful Lays (New York: Biglow & Main, 1884) | | | | GUADALAJARA | | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1373960 | 1 |
| | Jesus, holy, undefiled | Jesus, holy, undefiled | | | | | | way, Teach me what to do and say. 6 ... Listen to a little child; Thou hast sent ... holy, undefiled, Listen to a little ... sun to shine O'er this glorious world of ... | | | | | The Christian Graces; Love The School | | | | | | | | 72 | 0 | 513835 | 1 |
| | Jesus, Jesus, nought but Jesus | Jesus, Jesus, nought but Jesus | | | | English | Ludaemilie Elisabeth, Countess of Schwarzburg | to whom I'm giving What in love He gave to ... my guilt. Lead Thy child, Lord, as Thou ... Shall be e'er my wish and zeal; Now I ... me didst bring Thine own self and all ... | | | | | Praise to Jesus | | | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 517654 | 1 |
| | We celebrate the praise to Day | We celebrate the praise to Day | | | | English | | Birth! 6 What Things are these ... Wonderful, the holy Child, The everlasting ... We celebrate the Praise to Day, Of ... is richly giv'n In this mysterious Birth! ... | | Isaiah 7:14 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 0 | 876494 | 1 |
| | Would You Build a Home? (A Hymn for Advent) | Would you build a home in which God could reside? | | | | English | F. Richard Garland | affirmation of what you believe. 2 ... and born in this child and all you who ... and the haughty, dismissed with a wave; ... and born in this child and all you ... | 11.11.11.11 | 2 Samuel 7:1-11 | | | Advent | | ST. DENIO | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1393399 | 1 |
| | As Man and Woman We Were Made | As man and woman we were made | | | | English | Brian Wren | the love that, come what may, Can bring the ... to life Through child or parent, husband, ... life begun, So praise the Lord who made ... The words to this hymn are under ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | | | | | SUSSEX CAROL | | | | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1157531 | 1 |
| | Who are those before God's throne | Who are those before God's throne | | Wer sind die vor Gottes Throne | German | English | Catherine Winkworth; Schenk, d. 1727 | God's throne, What the crownèd ... riven, Make Thy child who loves Thee ... thick-strown Is their shining ... the sky with stars thick-strown Is their ... | 7.7.7.7.7.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 0 | 1400821 | 1 |
| | The Past | The past we never can undo | O Lord, forgive, O Lord, receive | | | English | Bessie Q. Jordan | 5 No matter what thy past may be, ... bless thy erring child; I do repent and ... it review,— ‘Tis sealed up with the ... We would not have this awful pain Which ... | | | | | | | [The past we never can undo] | | | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1244734 | 1 |
| | Sha'nt I sing to my Creator? | Sha'nt I sing to my Creator? | | Solt ich meinen Gott nicht singen? | German | English | | his tender Grace: What but loving ... endures towards his Child, Tho' he merit ... him Thanks and Praise? Who by ev'ry ... Who by ev'ry Thing in Nature ... | | | | | Praise of God | | [Sha'nt I sing to my Creator] | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 741418 | 1 |
| | A Burden Bearer | One of Christ’s burden bearers | One of Christ’s burden bearers | | | | Eben E. Rexford | At thought of what He bore, Content a ... faith in me, my child.” [Refrain] 3 ... One of Christ’s burden ... guide me Along this earthly vale, For ... | | | | | | | [One of Christ’s burden bearers] | | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1296590 | 1 |
| | Under the Cross when God Delays His Help | Father of mercies! God most high | | Barmherziger Vater, hoechster Gott | German | English | Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly | To Him reveal Whate’er dost feel ... His belovèd child will care The ... come to help and raise thee, That with ... sweet It sounds to Thine afflicted: ... | 8.7.8.7.4.4.7.4.4.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 968552 | 1 |
| | God’s Care | Oh little shell by the sea-shore | | | | | Alice Jean Cleator | by the sea shore, What are you murmuring? ... sing? Dear little child, this is my song, ... little child, this is my song, This I ... Dear little child, this is my song, This ... | | | | | | | [Oh little shell by the sea-shore] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 655808 | 1 |
| | We Laugh, We Cry | We laugh, we cry, we live, we die | | | | English | Shelley Jackson Denham, 1950- | to make sense of what we find. And we ... an answer. 2 A child is born among us ... that sharing is an answer. 2 A ... feel there’s something here to which ... | Irregular | | | | Humanist Teachings Here and Now; Beloved Community; Celebration and Praise | | CREDO | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1758925 | 1 |
| | O Come, All Ye Children | O come, all ye children, O come, one and all | | Ihr Kindelein kommet | German | English | Christian V. Schmidt, 1768-1854; Anon.; Compiler | Saviour and Lord, what are gifts to bestow ... O come, all ye children, O come, one and ... Son for salvation is sent you this night ... is sent you this night To be your ... | 11.11.11.11 | | | | Book Three: Children's Hymns and Songs | | IHR KINDERLEIN KOMMET | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1233379 | 1 |
| | The Seven Words Spoken by the Lord Jesus on the Cross | My heart! the seven words hear now | | Hoer an! mein Herz, die sieben Wort | German | English | Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly | Not one doth see What doeth he, In ... lesson learn, thou child of faith, When God ... now That Jesus Christ hath spoken, When ... for all Thine own who truly ... | 8.7.8.7.4.4.7.4.4.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 968509 | 1 |
| | The Cross Of Christ | A heart, O God, that pain nor sorrow tireth | | | | English | Charles L. Ford | when murmuring at what Heav’n hath ... 8 Frail child of dust am I, by ... requireth; May I this task, not ... requireth; May I this task, not ... | 11.11.11.5 | | German; Tr.: Lyra Christi by Charles L. Ford (London: Houlston and Sons, 1874) | | | | CHRISTE SANCTORUM | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1412200 | 1 |
| | A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth | A lamb goes uncomplaining forth | | | | English | Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 | might! To right what mortals cannot ... over. "Go down, my child," the Father said, ... Dies shorn of all his honors. He goes to ... suffers. 2 This lamb is Christ, ... | | | Tr. hymnal translation, 1978 | | Lent; Sunday of the Passion; Death; Lent | | AN WASSERFLÜSSEN BABYLON | | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 213907 | 1 |
| | O Darkest Woe | O darkest woe! | | | | English | Freidrich von Spee, 1591-1635; Johann Rist, 1607-67; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78; Joseph Herl, b. 1959 | 6 O Virgin's Son, What Thou hast won Is ... was ended. 3 O child of woe: Who struck ... only Son Now is buried yonder. ... sinless self In this vast endeavor. ... | 4.4.7.7.6 | Matthew 27:57-60 | | | | | O TRAURIGKEIT | | | | | 1 | 36 | 0 | 964899 | 1 |