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All glory, praise and honour

Author: Theodulph of Orleans, d. 821; John Mason Neale, 1818-66 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 614 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children First Line: You are the king of Israel Lyrics: Refrain: All glory, praise and honour to you, redeemer, king, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring. 1 You are the king of Israel, and David’s royal son, now in the Lord’s name coming, our king and blessèd one. [Refrain] 2 The company of angels are praising you on high, while we and all creation exultant make reply. [Refrain] 3 The people of the Hebrews with palms before you went; our praise and prayer and anthems before you we present. [Refrain] 4 To you before your passion, they sang their hymns of praise: to you now high exalted our melody we raise. [Refrain] 5 Their praises you accepted: accept the prayers we bring, who in all good take pleasure, our good and gracious king. [Refrain] Scripture: John 12:12-19 Used With Tune: ST THEODULPH

Ev'rything that has breath

Meter: Irregular Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: Ev'rything that has breath, praise the Lord of hosts for ever, praise the Lord! Scripture: Psalm 150 Used With Tune: A ROUND OF PRAISE Text Sources: Czech

Joy to the world! The Lord is come

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 1,912 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! The Lord is come; let earth receive its king; let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth! The Saviour reigns; let us our songs employ; while fields and streams, rocks, hills and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

Yes, Jesus loves me

Author: David Rutherford McGuire, 1929-71; Anna Bartlett Warner, 1820-1915 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 648 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children First Line: Jesus loves me, this I know Scripture: Ephesians 5:1-2 Used With Tune: JESUS LOVES ME

Morning has broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon, 1881-1965 Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Scripture: Genesis 1:1-9 Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

All creatures of our God and King

Author: William Henry Draper, 1855-1933; Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 275 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing alleluia, alleluia; O burning sun with golden beam, and silver moon with softer gleam, O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 Swift-rushing winds that art so strong, and clouds that sail in heaven along, O praise him, alleluia; fresh-rising morn, in praise rejoice, and lights of evening, find a voice, O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 3 O flowing water, pure and clear, make music for thy Lord to hear, alleluia, alleluia! O fire, so masterful and bright, providing us with warmth and light, O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 4 Dear mother earth, who day by day unfold rich blessings on our way, O praise him, alleluia! All flowers and fruit that in you grow, let them his glory also show; O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 5 And everyone of tender heart, forgiving others, take your part, O praise him, alleluia! All who long pain and sorrow bear, praise God and on him cast your care; O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 6 And you, most kind and gentle death, waiting to hush our latest breath, O praise him, alleluia! You lead to heaven the child of God, and Christ our Lord the way has trod: O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 7 Let all things their Creator bless, and worship him in humbleness; O praise him, alleluia! Praise, praise the Father, praise the Son, and praise the Spirit, Three in One: O praise him, O praise him, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6-11 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text Sources: Based on "Laudato sia Dio mio Signore" the 'Canticle of the Sun'

Child in the manger

Author: Mary Macdonald, 1789-1872; Lachlan Macbean, 1853-1931 Meter: 5.5.5.3 D Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 Child in the manger, infant of Mary; outcast and stranger, Lord of all! Child who inherits all our transgressions, all our demerits on him fall. 2 Once the most holy child of salvation gently and lowly lived below; now, as our glorious mighty Redeemer, see him victorious over each foe. 3 Prophets foretold him, infant of wonder; angels behold him on his throne; worthy our Saviour of all their praises; happy for ever are his own. Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Once in royal David’s city

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-95 Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 422 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 Once in royal David's city stood a lowly cattle shed where a mother laid her baby in a manger for his bed: Mary was that mother mild, Jesus Christ her little child. 2 He came down to earth from heaven who is God and Lord of all, and his shelter was a stable, and his cradle was a stall; with the poor, despised and lowly lived on earth our Saviour holy. 3 And through all his wondrous childhood, day by day like us he grew; he was little, weak, and helpless, tears and smiles like us he knew; and he feels for all our sadness, and he shares in all our gladness. 4 And our eyes at last shall see him, through his own redeeming love, for that child so dear and gentle is our Lord in heaven above; and he leads his children on to the place where he is gone. 5 Not in that poor lowly stable, with the oxen standing by, we shall see him: but in heaven, set at God's right hand on high, when his children gather round bright like stars, with glory crowned. Scripture: Luke 2:1-7 Used With Tune: IRBY

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed

Author: Anon.; Anon. Appears in 571 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head; the stars in the bright sky looked down where he lay, the little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay. 2 The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes, but little Lord Jesus no crying he makes. I love you, Lord Jesus; look down from on high, and stay by my side until morning is nigh. 3 Be near me, Lord Jesus; I ask you to stay close by me for ever, and love me, I pray. Bless all the dear children in your tender care, and fit us for heaven to live with you there. Used With Tune: CRADLE SONG

Infant holy

Author: Edith Gellibrand Reed, 1885-1933 Appears in 101 hymnals Topics: Hymns Specially Suitable for Children Lyrics: 1 Infant holy, infant lowly, for his bed a cattle stall; oxen lowing, little knowing Christ the babe is Lord of all; swift are winging angels singing, nowells ringing, tidings bringing, Christ the babe is Lord of all, Christ the babe is Lord of all. 2 Flocks were sleeping, shepherds keeping vigil till the morning new saw the glory, heard the story, tidings of a gospel true; thus rejoicing, free from sorrow, praises voicing greet the morrow, Christ the babe was born for you, Christ the babe was born for you. Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Used With Tune: INFANT HOLY Text Sources: Polish carol (?13th cent.)