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The Birth of Jesus

Appears in 1,746 hymnals First Line: This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. Lyrics: your wife, because what is conceived in her ... found to be with child through the Holy ... is how the birth of ... Christ the Lord. This will be a sign to ... Topics: Scripture Readings Scripture: Matthew 1

Jesus, I my Cross have Taken

Author: Henry F. Lyte Appears in 1,301 hymnals Lyrics: ... me; Show thy face, and all is bright. 3 ... ! In thy service pain is pleasure; With thy favor, loss is gain. ... harm me, While thy love is left to me; ... smile is thine; What a Saviour died to win thee: Child ... there. Soon shall close thy earthly mission, Swift shall ... Used With Tune: ELLESDIE

Jerusalem the Golden

Author: Bernard of Morlaix; John M. Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 908 hymnals Lyrics: ... I know not, what joys await us there, What radiancy of glory ... , what bliss beyond compare. ... alloy; The cross is all thy splendor, the Crucified thy praise, His laud ... to deny My merit is destruction, a child of wrath am I ... Used With Tune: EWING Text Sources: The Rhythm of Bernard of Morlaix, Monk of Cluny, on the Celestial Country , 1858

Oh, How I Love Jesus

Author: Frederick Whitfield Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 563 hymnals First Line: There is a Name I love to hear Lyrics: 1 There is a Name I love ... Beaming upon His child; It cheers me through this little while, ... Refrain] 4 It tells me what my Father hath In store ... how dear. [Refrain] 8 This Name shall shed its fragrance ... still Along this thorny road, Shall sweetly ... Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Used With Tune: [There is a Name I love to hear] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Oh_How_I_Love_Jesus); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/o/h/ohiljesu.htm)

How Happy Every Child of Grace

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 381 hymnals Lyrics: ... child of grace, Who knows his sins forgiven! "This earth," he cries, is ... for me." 2 O what a blessed hope is ours! While here ... Topics: Eternal Life Used With Tune: ALIDA

It Was a Sad and Solemn Night

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 366 hymnals Lyrics: 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 ... Topics: 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 Scripture: Mark 14:22-25 Used With Tune: BOURBON

My God, How Wonderful Thou Art

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 343 hymnals Lyrics: ... how wonderful Thou art, Thy majesty, how bright; How ... . 6. Oh then this worse than worthless heart ... Thy sinful child. 8. Only to sit and think of God, Oh, what ... a joy it is! To think the ... reward! What rapture it will be, Prostrate before Thy throne ... Used With Tune: AZMON Text Sources: Jesus and Mary , 1849

"Come and welcome"

Author: Thomas Haweis Appears in 281 hymnals First Line: From the cross uplifted high Lyrics: ... the Saviour deigns to die, What melodious sounds we hear, Bursting ... ear!-- "Love's redeeming work is done-- Come and welcome, sinner ... ; To thy Father's bosom pressed, Thou shall be a child confessed ... Topics: Repentance Unto Life; Atonement Accepted Scripture: Luke 15:18 Used With Tune: HALLE

Lovest thou me?

Author: Newton Appears in 276 hymnals First Line: 'Tis a point I long to know Lyrics: ... am I thus? Why this dull and lifeless frame; Hardly ... my eyes within, All is dark, and vain, and ... Can I deem myself a child? 5 If I pray, ... hear, or read, Sin is mix'd with all I ... Lord indeed, Tell me, is it thus with you? ... ; Should I grieve at what I feel, If I ... Topics: The Christian Life Scripture: John 21:16