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Filled with the Spirit's Power

Author: J. R. Peacey Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 33 hymnals First Line: Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord Lyrics: 1 Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord the infant church confessed its risen Lord. O Holy Spirit, in the church today no less your power of fellowship display. 2 Now with the mind of Christ set us on fire, that unity may be our great desire. ... Topics: The Christian Year Pentecost; Calling and Response; Challenge; Church Community in Christ; Church Ecumenism; Church Triumphant; Closing Hymns; Compassion; Confession; Discipleship and Service; Faith; Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Images; Holy Spirit Movement; Holy Spirit Power; Inspiration; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Friend; Mission and Outreach; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Unity; Witness; Easter 4 Year A; Pentecost Year A; Epiphany 2 Year C; Easter 7 Year C Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN

Within the Father's house

Author: J. R. Woodford Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 41 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Within the Father's house The Son hath found His home; And to His temple suddenly The Lord of life hath come. 2 The doctors of the law Gaze on the wondrous child, And marvel at His gracious words Of wisdom undefiled. 3 Yet not to them is given The mighty ... Topics: The Church Year Second Sunday after Epiphany; The Church Year Second Sunday after Epiphany; Jesus Christ Our Teacher Used With Tune: [Within the Father's house]

Come, ye faithful, raise the strain

Author: John of Damascus, 8th century; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 380 hymnals Lyrics: ... ; Loosed from Pharaoh's bitter yoke Jacob's sons and daughters; ... the spring of souls today; Christ hath burst his prison, And ... affection Welcomes in unwearied strains Jesus' resurrection. 4 Neither might ... thy peace, which evermore Passeth human knowing. Amen. Topics: Christ, The Lord Jesus; Christ The Light; Christ Resurrection; The Church Israel of God; Deliverance; Israel Salvation of Scripture: Exodus 15:1 Used With Tune: ST. KEVIN

Christ, our God, to you we raise

Author: Folliot Sandford Pierpoint (1835-1917) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 633 hymnals First Line: For the beauty of the earth Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, for the beauty of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies. [Refrain:] Christ our God, to you we raise this our sacrifice of praise. 2 For the beauty of each hour of the day and of the night, hill ... Topics: Our Response to God in adoration and gratitude; The Activity of God God in human expereince; The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; Adoration Of Jesus; Beauty; Creation; Family and Friends; God in daily living; Joy; Mothering Sunday Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17 Used With Tune: LUCERNA LAUDONIAE

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

Author: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,099 hymnals First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Lyrics: 1 While shepherds watched their flocks by night, All seated on the ground, The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around, And glory shone around. 2 "Fear not!" said he, for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind; "Glad tidings of great joy I ... Topics: Christmas; Jesus Christ; Shepherd Scripture: Luke 2:11 Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

O Master Workman of the Race

Author: Jay T. Stocking, 1870-1936 Appears in 108 hymnals Topics: Christ's Humanity; Christ's Life; Christ the Way; Commitment; Mission; Work Scripture: Luke 2:46-49 Used With Tune: MATERNA

Silent Night! Holy Night!

Author: Joseph Mohr, 1792-1848; John Freeman Young, 1820-1885 Appears in 623 hymnals Topics: Christmas; Christ's Humanity; Christ the Son; Hope; Incarnation; National and World Peace Scripture: Luke 2:8 Used With Tune: STILLE NACHT

Hark, the Herald Angels Sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 1,326 hymnals Topics: Christmas; Christ's Divinity; Christ's Humanity; Christ the Universal; Hope; Incarnation; Joy; New Life; National and World Peace; Praise; Reconciliation Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-18 Used With Tune: MENDELSSOHN

O Young and Fearless Prophet

Author: S. Ralph Harlow Meter: 13.13.13.13 Appears in 37 hymnals First Line: O young and fearless Prophet of ancient Galilee Lyrics: 1. O young and fearless Prophet of ancient Galilee, thy life is still a summons to serve humanity; to make our thoughts and actions less prone to please the crowd, to stand with humble courage for truth with hearts uncowed. 2. We marvel at the purpose that ... Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Social Holiness; Discipleship and Service; Jesus Christ Example; Social Concerns Used With Tune: BLAIRGOWRIE

Lord Jesus Christ, True Man And God

Author: Paul Eber, 1511-1569; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 25 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus Christ, true Man and God, ... tree, To bring Thy Father’s grace to me; I ... And human help can do no more, Then come, Lord Jesus, come ... believes, Shall never fall God’s wrath beneath, Shall never ... hand Will break away death’s strongest band. And lift ... Used With Tune: SAGINA Text Sources: Lyra Germanica (London and New York: George Newnes and Charles Scribner's Sons, 1855)

When, His Salvation Bringing

Author: John King, 1789-1858 Appears in 421 hymnals Topics: Children; Christ's Divinity; Christ's Humanity; Christ's Life; Christ's Love; Christ the Redeemer; Commitment; Palm Sunday; Praise; Zion Scripture: Matthew 21:6-9 Used With Tune: SPRINGTIME

When Jesus left his Father's throne

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Appears in 128 hymnals Topics: Blessing of Children; Children; Christ Humanity of; Christ The King; Mother, Motherhood; Palm Sunday; Wisdom, God's, Man's; Youth; Christ the Son Life and Ministry Scripture: Matthew 21:5-8 Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD

Jesus, I my cross have taken

Author: H. F. Lyte Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,304 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave, and follow Thee; Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shalt be: Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known; Yet how rich is my condition! God and heaven are still my own. 2 ... Topics: General; Baptism; Confession of Christ; Confirmation; Parochial Missions Used With Tune: ST. POLYCARP

The Words of Jesus

Author: Horatius Bonar Appears in 1,226 hymnals First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast!" I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad; I found in him a resting-place, And he hath made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of ... Topics: Christ Character of; Christ Condescension of; Christ Example of; Christ Humanity of; Christ Life on the Earth; Christ Love of; Conformity Used With Tune: VOX DILECTI

The name "Jesus"

Author: William W. How Appears in 166 hymnals First Line: Jesus, name of wondrous love! Lyrics: 1 Jesus! name of wondrous love! Name all other names above! Unto which must every knee Bow in deep humility. 2 Jesus! name decreed of old: To the maiden mother told, Kneeling in her lowly cell, By the angel Gabriel. 3 Jesus! name of priceless worth To the ... Topics: Christ Character of; Christ Jesus; Christians Love for Christ; Communion of Saints With Christ Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Used With Tune: NOMEN JESU

Fairest Lord Jesus

Meter: 5.6.8.5.5.8 Appears in 571 hymnals First Line: Fairest Lord Jesus Topics: Jesus Christ's Humanity Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:15 Used With Tune: SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU Text Sources: Gesangbuch , Münster, 1677

Standing on the Promises

Author: R. Kelso Carter, 1849-1928 Meter: 11.11.11.9 with refrain Appears in 452 hymnals First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my King Refrain First Line: Standing, standing Topics: Assurance; Dependability; Faith; God's Faithfulness; Jesus Christ King; Human Love; Renewal; Trust Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:20-22 Used With Tune: PROMISES

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