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Alleluia No. 1

Author: Donald Fishel, 1950- Appears in 57 hymnals Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia! Give thanks to the risen Lord Scripture: Philippians 3:7-8 First Line: Jesus is Lord of all the earth Used With Tune: [Alleluia, Alleluia! Give thanks to the risen Lord]

And Can It Be

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 286 hymnals Refrain First Line: Amazing love! How can it be Scripture: Philippians 3:9-11 First Line: And can it be that I should gain Lyrics: 1 And can it be that I should gain an interest in the Savior's blood? Died he for me, who caused his pain– for me, who caused his bitter death? Amazing love! How can it be that you, my Lord, should die for me? Refrain: Amazing love! How can it be that you, my Lord, should die for me?! 2 He left his Father's throne above– so free, so infinite his grace– emptied himself of all but love, and bled for Adam's helpless race! What mercy this, immense and free, for, O my God, it found out me! [Refrain] 3 Long my imprisoned spirit lay fast bound in sin and nature's night. Your sunrise turned that night to day; I woke– the dungeon flamed with light! My chains fell off, your voice I knew; I rose, went out, and followed you. [Refrain] 4 No condemnation now I dread, for Christ, and all in him, is mine! Alive in him, my living Head, and clothed in righteousness divine, bold I approach the eternal throne and claim the crown, through Christ, my own. [Refrain] Topics: Biblical Names & Places Adam; Deliverance; Love God's Love to Us; Profession of Faith; Suffering of Christ; Confession and Forgiveness; Assurance; Atonement; Biblical Names & Places Adam; Blood of Christ; Christmas; Confession of Sin; Deliverance; Forgiveness; Freedom; Hope; Love God's Love to Us; Mercy; Profession of Faith; Redemption; Suffering of Christ Used With Tune: SAGINA

And it's from the old I travel to the new

Author: Sydney Carter, b. 1915 Meter: 9.9.7.9 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 3:13-14 First Line: One more step along the world I go Lyrics: 1 One more step along the world I go, one more step along the world I go; from the old things to the new, keep me travelling along with you: Refrain: And it's from the old I travel to the new; keep me travelling along with you. 2 Round the corners of the world I turn, more and more about the world I learn; all the new things that I see you'll be looking at along with me. [Refrain] 3 As I travel through the bad and good, keep me travelling the way I should; where I see no way to go you'll be telling me the way, I know. [Refrain] 4 Give me courage when the world is rough, keep me loving though the world is tough; leap and sing in all I do, keep me travelling along with you. [Refrain] 5 You are older than the world can be, you are younger than the life in me; ever old and ever new, keep me travelling along with you. [Refrain] Topics: New Year Used With Tune: SOUTHCOTE

Prefiero mi Cristo

Author: Gilberto Bustamante; Rhea F. Miller (1894-1966) Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Antes que ser rey de cualquier Scripture: Philippians 3:7-8 First Line: Prefiero mi Cristo al vano oropel Used With Tune: [Prefiero mi Cristo al vano oropel]

Because He Lives

Author: Gloria Gaither, b. 1942; William J. Gaither, b. 1936 Appears in 60 hymnals Refrain First Line: Because he lives I can face tomorrow Scripture: Philippians 3:7-11 First Line: God sent his Son, they called him Jesus Topics: Church Year Easter/Season of Easter; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Grateful Living; Hope; Jesus Christ Resurrection; New Heaven and Earth; Victory Used With Tune: RESURRECTION

Triumph By and By

Author: Dr. C. R. Blackall Appears in 107 hymnals Refrain First Line: By and by we shall meet him Scripture: Philippians 3:14 First Line: The prize is set before us Lyrics: 1 The prize is set before us, To win, his words implore us, The eye of God is o'er us, From on high, His loving tones are calling, While sin is dark, appalling; 'Tis Jesus gently calling, He is nigh, Chorus: By and by we shall meet him, By and by we shall greet him, And with Jesus reign in glory, By and by, By and by we shall meet him, By and by we shall greet him, And with Jesus reign in glory, By and by. 2 We'll follow where he leadeth, We'll pasture where he feedeth, We'll yield to him who pleadeth From on high, Then naught from him shall sever, Our hope shall brighten ever, And faith shall fail us never, He is nigh, [Chorus] 3 Our home is bright above us, No trials dark to move us, But Jesus, dear, to love us, There on high, We'll give him best endeavor, And praise his name forever; His precious ones can never, Never die, [Chorus] Used With Tune: [The prize is set before us]

Channels Only

Author: Mary E. Maxwell Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 48 hymnals Refrain First Line: Channels only, blessed Master Scripture: Philippians 3 First Line: How I praise thee, precious Savior Lyrics: 1 How I praise thee, precious Savior, that thy love laid hold of me; thou hast saved and cleansed and filled me that I might thy channel be. [Refrain:] Channels only, blessèd Master, but with all thy wondrous power glowing through us, thou canst use us every day and every hour. 2 Emptied that thou shouldest fill me, a clean vessel in thy hand, with no power but as thou givest graciously with each command. (Refrain) 3 Witnessing thy power to save me, setting free from self and sin, thou who bought me to possess me, in thy fullness, Lord, come in. (Refrain) 4 Jesus, fill now with thy Spirit hearts that full surrender know; that the streams of living water from our inner selves may flow. (Refrain) Topics: Jesus Christ Power of; Holy Spirit Filling of; Jesus Christ Power of; Christian Maturity; Christian Service; Submission Used With Tune: CHANNELS

This Is a Day of New Beginnings

Author: Brian Wren, b. 1936 Appears in 23 hymnals Refrain First Line: Christ is alive, and goes before us Scripture: Philippians 3:12-14 Topics: Easter Season; Pentecost Sunday; Discipleship; Holy Spirit; Journey; New Creation; New Life; New Year; Paschal Mystery; Sunday Used With Tune: [This is a day of new beginnings]

Jesus Calls

Author: Rev. H. Skeel Appears in 1 hymnal Refrain First Line: Come, children, come Scripture: Philippians 3:14 First Line: Gently Jesus calls Lyrics: 1 Gently Jesus calls, Children come to me; Oh, so gently falls, Mercy’s tender plea. Refrain: Come, children, come, Jesus saves today; Come, children, come To him while you may. 2 Plainly Jesus calls, Children come to me; Out from prison walls, Into liberty. [Refrain] 3 Ever Jesus calls, Children come to me; Soon the death-time falls, Lost he out may be. [Refrain] 4 Earnest Jesus calls, Children come to me; Ever now he calls, Take his mercy free. [Refrain] 5 Jesus loving calls, Children come to me; Is to great and small, Is to you and me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Gently Jesus calls]

Cuando al cielo lleguemos

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt (1851-1920); María I. Mateo de Gómez (1947- ) Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Philippians 3:13-14 First Line: Todos juntos de Jesús cantemos Topics: La Vida Christian Peregrinación; The Christian Life Pilgrimage Used With Tune: [Todos juntos de Jesús cantemos]