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Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Author: Wipo of Burgundy, d. 1048; Jane E. Leeson, 1809-1881 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil ; Easter; Easter Season; Funeral; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Paschal Mystery; Praise; Reconciliation; Redemption; Victory over Sin and Death First Line: Christ the Lord is ris'n today Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n today; Christians, haste your vows to pay; Make your joy and praises known; At the Paschal Victim's throne. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 2 For the sheep the Lamb has bled, Sinless in the sinner's stead; Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 3 Christ, the Victim undefiled, God and sinners reconciled, When in fierce and bloody strife Met together death and life. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 4 Christians, on this happy day, Raise your hearts with joy and say: Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Now he lives no more to die. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 5 Hallowed, chosen dawn of praise, Easter, queen of all our days: Zion's children now come forth; East to west and south to north. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 6 Let the people praise you, Lord, Be, by all that is adored: Let the nations shout and sing; Glory to their Paschal King. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 7 Hymns of glory, songs of praise, God on high, to you we raise: Risen Lord, we now adore, With the Spirit ever more. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Scripture: Matthew 28:6-9 Used With Tune: SURGIT IN HAEC DIES

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet (1726-1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3,448 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus’ name! Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, and crown Him Lord of all. Bring forth the royal diadem, and crown Him Lord of all. 2 Ye chosen seed of Israel’s race, ye ransomed from the fall, Hail Him who saves you by His grace, and crown Him Lord of all. Hail Him who saves you by His grace, and crown Him Lord of all. 3 Let every kindred, every tribe on this terrestrial ball To Him all majesty ascribe, and crown Him Lord of all. To Him all majesty ascribe, and crown Him Lord of all. 4 O that with yonder angel throng we at His feet may fall! We’ll join the everlasting song, and crown Him Lord of all. We’ll join the everlasting song, and crown Him Lord of all. Used With Tune: CORONATION

In the Cross of Christ I Glory

Author: John Bowring (1792-1872) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,520 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o’er the wrecks of time; all the light of sacred story gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o’ertake me, hopes deceive, and fears annoy, never shall the cross forsake me. Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming light and love upon my way, from the cross the radiance streaming adds more luster to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, by the cross are sanctified; peace is there that knows no measure, joys that through all time abide. Used With Tune: RATHBUN

Deliverance and Victory

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Purpose of; Assurance Enjoyed; Character Value of Good; Christ Power of; Christ The Saviour; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Conquerors; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Consecration and Dedication; Deliverance from trouble; Enemies Many and Mighty; Faith Act of; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Walking by; Fearlessness; God Hearer of Prayer; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Lord's Supper The Hallel, the hymn of Jesus at institution of Supper; Mercy of God Celebrated; Mercy of God Everlasting; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Preservation; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Temptation; Thanksgiving Declared; Trust in God Blessedness of; Worship Call to First Line: Give thanks and praise to God above Lyrics: 1 Give thanks and praise to God above, For everlasting is His love; Praise Him, ye saints, your Saviour praise, Forever good in all His ways. 2 Let all His servants tell abroad The never-failing grace of God; Let all who fear Jehovah's Name His everlasting love proclaim. 3 In bondage of distress and grief To God I cried, and sought relief; In wondrous love He heard my plea And set my soul at liberty. 4 Though foes assail I will not fear, For at my side the Lord is near; The Lord my helper, I shall win The vict'ry o'er the hosts of sin. 5 Who put their trust in God Most High On everlasting strength rely; Their confidence shall pass away who makes the arm of flesh their stay. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: STONEFIELD

Ye Servants of GOd

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim Lyrics: 1 Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim, and publish abroad his wonderful name; the name all-victorious of Jesus extol, his kingdom is glorious and rules over all. 2 God ruleth on high, almighty to save, and still he is nigh, his presence we have; the great congregation his triumph shall sing, ascribing salvation to Jesus, our King. 3 “Salvation to God, who sits on the throne!” Let all cry aloud and honor the Son; the praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, fall down on their faces and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore and give him his right, all glory and power, all wisdom and might; all honor and blessing with angels above, and thanks never ceasing and infinite love. Used With Tune: HANOVER

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,747 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: O for a thousand tongues to sing My great Redeemer's praise Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer’s praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name. 3 Jesus! the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; ’tis music in the sinner’s ears, ’tis life, and health, and peace. 4 He breaks the power of canceled sin, he sets the prisoner free; his blood can make the foulest clean; his blood availed for me. 5 He speaks, and listening to his voice, new life the dead receive; the mournful, broken hearts rejoice, the humble poor believe. 6 Hear him, ye deaf; his praise, ye dumb, your loosened tongues employ; ye blind, behold your savior come, and leap, ye lame, for joy. Used With Tune: AZMON

All Glory, Laud, and Honor

Author: Theoodulph of Orleans (750-821); John M. Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 603 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: All glory, laud, and honor To Thee, Redeemer, King Lyrics: 1 All glory, laud, and honor, to thee, Redeemer, King, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring. Thou art the King of Israel, thou David’s royal Son, who in the Lord’s name comest, the King and Blessed One. 2 The company of angels are praising thee on high, and we with all creation in chorus make reply. The people of the Hebrews with psalms before thee went; our prayer and praise and anthems before thee we present. 3 To thee, before thy passion, they sang their hymns of praise; to thee, now high exalted, our melody we raise. Thou didst accept their praises; accept the prayers we bring, who in all good delightest, thou good and gracious King. Scripture: Matthew 21:8-9 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

Devout Longings

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Access to God; Afflictions Prayer in; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Aspirations For Grace; Aspirations For Holiness; Aspirations For the Holy Spirit; Christ Light and Guide; Christians Believers; Despondency; Faith Confidence of; God Our Guide; God the judge; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Hope; House of God Longed for and Loved; Spiritual Illumination; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer For Deliverance from Enemies; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Worship public First Line: Judge me, O God, and plead my cause Lyrics: 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause Against a godless race; From men deceitful and unjust Deliver in Thy grace, Deliver in Thy grace. 2 O Thou the God of all my strength, Why hast Thou cast me off? Why go I mourning all the day, While foes oppress and scoff, While foes oppress and scoff? 3 O send Thou forth Thy light and truth, Let them be guides to me, And bring me to Thy holy hill, Thy dwelling-place to see, Thy dwelling-place to see. 4 Then will I to God's altar go, To God, my boundless joy; Yea, God, my God, Thy Name to praise My harp I will employ, My harp I will employ. 5 Why art thou then cast down, my soul, What should discourage thee? And why with vexing tho'ts art thou Disquieted in me, Disquieted in me? 6 Hope thou in God; His praise shall yet My thankful lips employ; He is the spring of all my health, My God, my boundless joy, My God, my boundless joy. Scripture: Psalm 43 Used With Tune: EDMESTON

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck (1618-1677); Catherine Winkworth (1829-1878) Appears in 134 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Jesus, priceless treasure, Source of purest pleasure Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless Treasure, Source of purest pleasure, Truest Friend to me: Ah! how long I’ve panted, And my heart has fainted, thirsting, Lord, for Thee. Thine I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer naught to hide Thee, Nought I ask beside Thee. 2 In Thine arms I rest me; foes who would molest me Cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, Every heart be quaking, Jesus calms our fear. Sin and hell in conflict fell, With their bitter storms assail me, Jesus will not fail me. 3 Hence, all thought of sadness! For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, Though the storms may gather, still have peace within; Yea, whatever we here must bear, Still in Thee lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless Treasure! Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

Ho Sweet the Name!

Author: John Newton (1725-1807) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,631 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer’s ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; “Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary, rest. 3 Dear name, the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding place, My neverfailing treasury, filled With boundless stores of grace. 4 Jesus! my Shepherd, Guardian, Friend, My Prophet, Priest, and King! My Lord, my life, my way, my end! Accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I’ll praise Thee as I ought. Scripture: Song of Solomon 1:3 Used With Tune: ST. PETER