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Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chrisholm, 1866-1960 Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 198 hymnals Topics: Promise and Covenant First Line: Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father! Scripture: Genesis 8:22 Used With Tune: FAITHFULNESS

Come, and let us sweetly join

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 128 hymnals Topics: The Church Lovefeast and Covenant Services Used With Tune: HART'S

Thou, who at thy first eucharist didst pray

Author: William Henry Turton, 1856-1938 Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 80 hymnals Topics: Church Covenant People of God Lyrics: 1 Lord, who at thy first eucharist didst pray that all thy church might be forever one, grant us at every eucharist to say with longing heart and soul, thy will be done. Oh may we all one bread, one body be, through this blest sacrament of unity. 2 For all thy church, O Lord, we intercede; make thou our sad divisions soon to cease; draw us the nearer each to each, we plead, by drawing all to thee, O Prince of Peace; thus may we all one bread, one body be, through this blest sacrament of unity. 3 So, Lord, at length when sacraments shall cease, may we be one with all thy church above, one with thy saints in one unbroken peace, one with thy saints in one unbounded love; more blessed still in peace and love to be one with the Trinity in unity. Scripture: John 17:11 Used With Tune: SONG I

Father of peace, and God of love

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 66 hymnals Topics: Covenant Lyrics: 1 Father of peace, and God of love! we own your power to save, that power by which our Shepherd rose victorious o’er the grave. 2 Him from the dead you brought again, when, by his sacred blood, confirmed and sealed for evermore the eternal covenant stood. 3 O may your Spirit seal our souls, and mould them to your will, that our weak hearts no more may stray, but keep your precepts still; 4 That to perfection's sacred height we nearer still may rise, and all we think, and all we do, be pleasing in your eyes. Scripture: Hebrews 13:20-21 Used With Tune: ST PAUL (ABERDEEN) Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781

Gospel Canticle

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Covenant; Covenant; Covenant First Line: Blest be the God of Israel Lyrics: 1 Blest be the God of Israel who comes to set us free and raises up new hope for us: a Branch for David's tree. So have the prophets long declared that with a mighty arm God would turn back our enemies and all who wish us harm. 2 With promised mercy will God still the covenant recall, the oath once sworn to Abraham from foes to save us all; that we might worship without fear and offer lives of praise, in holiness and righteousness to serve God all our days. 3 My child, as prophet of the Lord you will prepare the way, to tell God's people they are saved from sin's eternal sway. Then shall God's mercy from on high shine forth and never cease to drive away the gloom of death and lead us into peace. Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

All my hope on God is founded

Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; Joachim Neander Meter: 8.7.8.7.3.3.7 Appears in 73 hymnals Topics: Covenant Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Used With Tune: MICHAEL

Almighty God, thy lofty throne

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: The Church Covenant People Lyrics: 1 Almighty God, thy lofty throne Has justice for its cornerstone, And shining bright before thy face Are truth and love and boundless grace. 2 With blessing is the nation crowned Whose people know the joyful sound; They in the light, O Lord, shall live, The light thy face and favor give. 3 Thy Name with gladness they confess, Exalted in thy righteousness; Their fame and might to thee belong, For in thy favor they are strong. 4 All glory unto God we yield, Jehovah is our Help and Shield; All praise and honor we will bring To Israel's Holy One, our King. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 89:14-18 Used With Tune: WINCHESTER NEW Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912

This is my story, this is my song

Author: Frances Jane van Alstyne (Fanny Crosby), 1820-1915 Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain Appears in 1,120 hymnals Topics: Covenant, Commitment and Dedication First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:18 Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

O My Soul, Bless Your Creator

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Covenant Lyrics: 1 O my soul, bless your Creator; all within me bless God's name; Bless your Maker, and forget not all God's mercies to proclaim. 2 God forgives all your transgressions, all who suffer, gently heals; God redeems you from destruction, and with you so kindly deals. 3 Far as east from west is distant, God has put away our sin; like a mother and a father, God compassionate has been. 4 As it was without beginning, so it lasts without an end; to their children's children ever shall God's righteousness extend: 5 Unto all who keep God's cov'nant and are steadfast in God's way; unto all who still remember God's commandments and obey. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:10-11 Used With Tune: STUTTGART Text Sources: Scripture text; United Presbyterian Book of Psalms, 1871, alt.

My God, your table now is spread

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-51 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 221 hymnals Topics: Covenant Lyrics: 1 My God, your table now is spread, your cup with love will overflow; be all your children to it led, and let them all its sweetness know. 2 A sacred feast which Jesus makes, rich banquet of his flesh and blood! How happy those who here partake that sacred stream, that heavenly food. 3 Still let your table honoured be, and furnished well with joyful guests; and may each soul salvation see that here its sacred pledges tastes. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Used With Tune: BROMLEY