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O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #468 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:19-20 Topics: Praise Jesus Christ Languages: English Tune Title: AZMON

O for a Closer Walk with God

Author: William Cowper Hymnal: Glory to God #739 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:8 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God, a calm and heavenly frame, a light to shine upon the road that leads me to the Lamb! 2 Return, O holy Dove, return, sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn and drove thee from my breast. 3 The dearest idol I have known, whate'er that idol be, help me to tear it from thy throne, and worship only thee. 4 So shall my walk be close with God, calm and serene my frame; so purer light shall mark the road that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Confession; Discipleship and Mission; Gift of the Holy Spirit; Renewal; Repentance; Sin Languages: English Tune Title: CAITHNESS

O for a Closer Walk with God

Author: William Cowper Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #747 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:8 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God, the calm of sins forgiv'n, a light to shine upon the road that leads at last to heav'n. 2 O gentle messenger, return - return, O holy Dove; I hate the sins that made you mourn and grieved your heart of love. 3 Restore the happiness I knew when first I saw the Lord; refresh me with the radiant view of Jesus and his word! 4 From ev'ry idol I have known now set my spirit free; O make me worship you alone, and reign supreme in me. 5 So shall my walk be close with God, my wand'rings be forgiv'n; so shall his light mark out the road that leads me at last to heav'n. Topics: Prayer; Confession of Sin; Forgiveness; Journey; Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDO

A charge to keep I have

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #598 (1873) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:15-16 Lyrics: 1 A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky. To serve the present age, My calling to fulfill-- Oh! may it all my powers engage, To do my Master's will. 2 Arm me with jealous care, As in thy sight to live; And oh! thy servant, Lord, prepare, A strict account to give. Help me to watch and pray, And on thyself rely, Assured, if I my trust betray, I shall forever die. Topics: The Christian Life Consecration and Activity; For Diligence and Watchfulness

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Author: Timothy Dwight Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #73 (1980) Scripture: Ephesians 5:25 Lyrics: 1 I love Thy kingdom, Lord, The house of Thine abode, The Church our blessed Redeemer saved With His own precious blood. 2 I love Thy Church, O God! Her walls before Thee stand, Dear as the apple of Thine eye, And graven on Thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall; For her my prayers ascend; To her my cares and toils be giv'n, Till toils and cares shall end. 4 Beyond my highest joy I prize her heav'nly ways, Her sweet communion, solemn vows, Her hymns of love and praise. 5 Sure as Thy truth shall last, To Zion shall be giv'n The brightest glories earth can yield, And brighter bliss of heav'n. Amen. Topics: Church Militant and Triumphant; Church Militant and Triumphant Languages: English Tune Title: [I love Thy kingdom, Lord]

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Author: Timothy Dwight Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #203 (1974) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:25 Lyrics: 1 I love Thy kingdom, Lord, The house of Thine abode, The Church our blessed Redeemer saved With His own precious blood. 2 I love Thy Church, O God! Her walls before Thee stand, Dear as the apple of Thine eye, And graven on Thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall; For her my prayers ascend; To her my cares and toils be giv'n, Till toils and cares shall end. 4 Beyond my highest joy I prize her heav'nly ways, Her sweet communion, solemn vows, Her hymns of love and praise. 5 Sure as Thy truth shall last, To Zion shall be giv'n The brightest glories earth can yield, And brighter bliss of heav'n. Amen. Topics: Church, The Faith and Worship; Church, The Militant and Triumphant Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Author: Timothy Dwight Hymnal: Glory to God #310 (2013) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:23 Lyrics: 1 I love thy kingdom, Lord, the house of thine abode, the church our blest Redeemer saved with his own precious blood. 2 I love thy church, O God. Her walls before thee stand, dear as the apple of thine eye, and graven on thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall; for her my prayers ascend; to her my cares and toils be given, till toils and cares shall end. 4 Beyond my highest joy I prize her heavenly ways: her sweet communion, solemn vows, her hymns of love and praise. 5 Sure as thy truth shall last, to Zion shall be given the brightest glories earth can yield, and brighter bliss of heaven. Topics: The Church; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Kingdom of God Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Author: Timothy Dwight Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #316 (1957) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:23-27 Lyrics: 1 I love Thy Kingdom, Lord, The house of Thine abode, The Church our blest Redeemer saved With His own precious blood. 2 I love Thy Church, O God; Her walls before Thee stand, Dear as the apple of Thine eye, And graven on Thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall; For her my prayers ascend; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end. 4 Beyond my highest joy I prize her heavenly ways, Her sweet communion, solemn vows, Her hymns of love and praise. 5 Sure as Thy truth shall last, To Zion shall be given The brightest glories earth can yield, And brighter bliss of heaven. Amen. Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Author: Timothy Dwight Hymnal: The Hymnbook #435 (1955) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Ephesians 5:27 Lyrics: 1 I love Thy Kingdom, Lord, The house of Thine abode, The Church our blest Redeemer saved With His own precious blood. 2 I love Thy Church, O God: Her walls before Thee stand, Dear as the apple of Thine eye, And graven on Thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall, For her my prayers ascend; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end. 4 Beyond my highest joy I prize her heavenly ways, Her sweet communion, solemn vows, Her hymns of love and praise. 5 Sure as Thy truth shall last, To Zion shall be given The brightest glories earth can yield, And brighter bliss of heaven. Amen. Topics: Church, The; Church, The Church Triumphant; Dedication Services Of a Church; God Kingdom Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: Glory to God #182 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Scripture: Ephesians 5:8 Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Come unto me and rest; lay down, O weary one, lay down your head upon my breast.” I came to Jesus as I was, so weary, worn, and sad; I found in him a resting place, and he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Behold, I freely give the living water, thirsty one; stoop down and drink and live.” I came to Jesus, and I drank of that life-giving stream; my thirst was quenched, my soul revived, and now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “I am this dark world’s light; look unto me, your morn shall rise, and all your day be bright.” I looked to Jesus, and I found in him my star, my sun; and in that light of life I’ll walk till traveling days are done. Topics: Christian Year Baptism of Jesus; Christian Year Transfiguration; Jesus Christ Life; Light; Living in Christ; Rest Languages: English Tune Title: KINGSFOLD