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Lord of the worlds above

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 Appears in 501 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122:1-2 Lyrics: 1 Lord of the worlds above how pleasant and how fair the dwellings of thy love, thy earthly temples, are! To thine abode my heart aspires, with warm desires to see my God. 2 O happy souls that pray where God appoints to hear! O happy ones that pay their constant service there! They praise thee still; and happy they that love the way To Sion’s hill. 3 They go from strength to strength through this dark vale of tears, till each arrives at length, till each in heaven appears: O glorious seat! when God our King, shall thither bring our willing feet. Used With Tune: CROFT'S 136TH

Laetatus sum

Author: W. K. Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122 First Line: I did in heart rejoyce Lyrics: 1 I did in heart rejoyce, to heare the peoples voice, In offering so willingly: For let us up say they, And in the Lords house pray, Thus spake the folke full lovingly. 2 Our feet that wandred wide Shall in thy gates abide, 3 O thou Jerusalem full faire: Which art so seemely set Much like a Citie neate The like whereof is not elsewhere. 4 The Tribes with one accord, The Tribes of God the Lord, Are thither bent their way to take, So God before did tell That there his Israel Their prayers should together make. 5 For there are thrones erect, And that for this respect, To set forth justice orderly: Which thrones right to maintaine, To Davids house pertaine, His folk to judge accordingly. 6 To pray let us not cease For Jerusalems peace, Thy friends God prosper mightily. 7 Peace be thy wals about, And prosper thee throughout thy pallaces continually. 8 I wish thy prosperous state, For my poore brethrens sake, That comfort have by meanes of thee 9 Gods house doth me allure, Thy wealth for to procure, So much as alwaies as lies in me. Used With Tune: [I did in heart rejoyce]

Lord, this day Thy children meet

Author: W. W. How Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 70 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122 Topics: Hymns for the Young The Lord's Day Used With Tune: INNOCENTS

Lord of our life, and God of our salvation

Author: Philip Pusey, 1799-1855; Matthäus Appelles von Löwenstern, 1594-1648 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 220 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122:6 Lyrics: 1 Lord of our life, and God of our salvation, star of our night, and hope of ev'ry nation, hear and receive thy Church's supplication, Lord God almighty. 2 Lord, thou canst help when earthly armor faith, Lord, thou canst save when deadly sin assaileth; Christ, o'er thy rock nor death nor hell prevaileth; grant us thy peace, Lord. 3 Peace in our hearts, our evil thoughts assuaging; peace in thy church, where people are engaging; peace, when the world its busy war is waging; calm all our raging. 4 Grant us thy grace through trial and temptation, grant us thy truth, thy promise of salvation, grant us thy peace in every heart and nations, and in thy heaven. Topics: Grace and Providence; Lent; Protection; Year A Advent 1; Year A Baptism of Christ; Year A Dedication Festival; Year A Proper 2; Year A Proper 21; Year B Baptism of Christ; Year B Dedication Festival; Year B Epiphany 3; Year B Lent 1; Year B Trinity Sunday; Year C Advent 1; Year C Baptism of Christ; Year C Dedication Festival; Year C Proper 10; Year C Proper 12; Years A, B, and C Ash Wednesday Used With Tune: ISTE CONFESSOR Text Sources: Based on the German of Löwenstern

Let Us Go Rejoicing

Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Psalm 122 First Line: Jerusalem is built like a city Topics: Ascents; Grace; Gratitude; Healing; House of the Lord; Jerusalem; Love; Peace; Prayer; Rejoicing; Rest Used With Tune: [Jerusalem is built like a city]

Let There Be Peace on Earth

Author: Jill Jackson, 1913-1995; Sy Miller, 1908-1971 Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122:6 Used With Tune: [Let there be peace on earth]

Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord

Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122 Topics: Eucharistic Celebration (Mass) Responsorial Psalms; Gathering; Peace; Order of Christian Funerals Funeral Liturgy Used With Tune: [Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord]

Let Us Go Rejoicing (Psalm 122)

Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122 First Line: I was glad when they said to me Refrain First Line: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the LORD Topics: Psalms; Choruses Used With Tune: [Let us go rejoicing to the house of the LORD]

Love for the Lord's House

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 10 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122 First Line: My heart was glad to hear the welcome sound Lyrics: 1 My heart was glad to hear the welcome sound, The call to seek Jehovah's house of prayer; Our feet are standing here on holy ground, Within thy gates, thou city grand and fair. 2 God's people to Jerusalem repair To hear His word and worship Him with praise; The throne of justice stands eternal there, Messiah's throne through endless length of days. 3 Let earnest prayer be made for Zion's peace; Thy sons who hold thee dear shall prosper well; May blessing in thy palaces increase And peace within thy walls forever dwell. 4 For all my brethren and companions' sakes My prayer shall be, Let peace in thee abide; Since God the Lord in thee His dwelling makes, To thee my love shall never be denied. Topics: Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Brotherly Love; Christians Fellowship of; Church Beloved of Saints; Church Security of; Church Triumph of; Church Unity of; House of God Longed for and Loved; Installation Psalms; Lord's Supper; Peace; Prayer For the Church; Prayer Intercession in; The Righteous Joy of; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship public Used With Tune: MORECAMBE

Lord, I Care Not for Riches (Is my Name Written There?)

Author: Mary A. Kidder, 1820-1905 Meter: 13.13.13.13 with refrain Appears in 406 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 122:2 First Line: Lord, I care not for riches, neither silver nor gold Refrain First Line: Is my name written there Lyrics: 1 Lord, I care not for riches, neither silver nor gold; I would make sure of heaven, I would enter the fold. In the book of Thy kingdom with its pages so fair, Tell me, Jesus, my Savior, is my name written there? Refrain: Is my name written there On the page white and fair? In the book of Thy kingdom, Is my name written there? 2 Lord, my sins they are many, like the sands of the sea, But Thy blood, O my Savior, is sufficient for me; For Thy promise is written in bright letters that glow, "Though your sins be as scarlet, I will make them like snow." [Refrain] 3 O that beautiful city with its mansions of light, With its glorified beings in pure garments of white; Where no evil thing cometh to despoil what is fair, Where the angels are watching, yes, my name's written there. Yes, my name’s written there On the page white and fair; In the book of Thy Kingdom, Yes, my name’s written there! Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Heaven; Invitation Used With Tune: MY NAME'S WRITTEN THERE