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Con la cara descubierta

Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:18 First Line: Con la cara descubierta, mirando al Señor

Jesu, the very thought of thee

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,029 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:18 Lyrics: 1 Jesu, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills the breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, nor heart can frame, nor can the memory find a sweeter sound than Jesu's name, the Saviour of mankind. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who ask how kind thou art, how good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this nor tongue nor pen can show; the love of Jesus, what it is none but his loved ones know. 5 Jesu, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; in thee be all our glory now, and through eternity. Topics: Proper 11 Year C Used With Tune: ST AGNES (DYKES) Text Sources: Latin, c. 12th century

Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluia Appears in 552 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:16 Lyrics: 1 Hail the day that sees him rise, Alleluia! to his throne beyond the skies, Alleluia! Christ, awhile to mortals giv'n, Alleluia! enters now his native heav'n, Alleluia! 2 See, he lifts his hand above! Alleluia! See, he shows the prints of love! Alleluia! Hark, his gracious lips bestow, Alleluia! blessing on his church below, Alleluia! 3 Still for us he intercedes, Alleluia! His prevailing death he pleads, Alleluia! near himself prepares our place, Alleluia! he the firstfruits of our race, Alleluia! 4 Master (we will ever say), Alleluia! taken from our sight today, Alleluia! see thy faithful servants, see, Alleluia! ever gazing up to thee, Alleluia! 5 Grant, though parted from our sight, Alleluia! high above yon azure height...Alleluia! grant our hearts may thither rise, Alleluia! following thee beyond the skies. Alleluia! 6 There we shall with thee remain, Alleluia! partners of thy endless reign; Alleluia! there thy face unclouded see, Alleluia! find our heaven of heavens in thee. Alleluia! Topics: Jesus Christ Mediator Used With Tune: LLANFAIR

I'll Live for Him

Author: Ralph E. Hudson Appears in 528 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:15 First Line: My life, my love I give to Thee Lyrics: 1 My life, my love, I give to Thee, Thou Lamb of God who died for me; O may I ever faithful be, My Savior and my God! Chorus: I’ll live for Him who died for me, How happy then my life shall be! I’ll live for Him who died for me, My Savior and my God! 2 I now believe Thou dost receive, For Thou hast died that I might live; And now henceforth I’ll trust to Thee, My Savior and my God! (Chorus) 3 O Thou who died on Calvary, To save my soul and make me free, I’ll consecrate my life to Thee, My Savior and my God! (Chorus) Topics: Meditation; Meditation Used With Tune: [My life, my love I give to Thee]

Christ Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 475 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-18, 4:1-2 Lyrics: 1 Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the only light, Sun of Righteousness, arise! Triumph o'er the shades of night: Dayspring from on high, be near; Daystar, in my heart appear. 2 Dark and cheerless is the morn unaccompanied by thee; joyless is the day’s return till thy mercy’s beams I see, till they inward light impart, glad my eyes and warm my heart. 3 Visit then this soul of mine, pierce the gloom of sin and grief; fill me, Radiancy divine, scatter all my unbelief; more and more thyself display, shining to the perfect day. Topics: MORNING; Jesus Christ, Light; Light Used With Tune: RATISBON

Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Author: Edwin Hatch Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 343 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:18 Lyrics: 1 Breathe on me, Breath of God; fill me with life anew, that I may love what thou dost love, and do what thou wouldst do. 2 Breathe on me, Breath of God, until my heart is pure, until with thee I will one will, to do and to endure. 3 Breathe on me, Breath of God, till I am wholly thine, until this earthly part of me glows with thy fire divine. 4 Breathe on me, Breath of God, so shall I never die, but live with thee the perfect life of thine eternity. Topics: Eternal Life; Gift of the Holy Spirit; Living in Christ; Love for Others; Renewal; Will of God Used With Tune: TRENTHAM

Here, gracious Lord, we see you face to face

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-89 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 315 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-16 Lyrics: 1 Here, gracious Lord, we see you face to face; here would we touch and handle things unseen, here grasp with firmer hand the eternal grace, and for sustaining strength upon you lean. 2 Here would we feed upon the bread of God, here drink with you the royal wine of heaven; here would we lay aside each earthly load, here taste afresh the calm of sin forgiven. 3 We need no help but yours, nor do we need another arm save yours to lean upon; it is enough, O Lord, enough indeed; our strength is in your might, your might alone. 4 Ours is the sin, but yours the righteousness; ours is the guilt, but yours the cleansing blood; here are our robe, our refuge and our peace — your blood, your righteousness, O Lord our God. 5 Feast after feast thus comes and passes by, yet, passing, points to the glad feast above, giving sweet foretaste of the festal joy, the Lamb's great bridal feast of bliss and love. Topics: Festal Joy; Forgiveness; Real Presence Used With Tune: ST AGNES

Jesus, these eyes have never seen

Author: Ray Palmer, 1808-1887 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 240 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:18 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, these eyes have never seen that radiant form of thine; the veil of sense hangs dark between thy blessèd face and mine. 2 I see thee not, I hear thee not, yet art thou oft with me; and earth hath ne'er so dear a spot as where I meet with thee. 3 Yet, though I have not seen, and still must rest in faith alone, I love thee, dearest Lord, and will, unseen, but not unknown. 4 When death these mortal eyes shall seal, and still this throbbing heart, the rending veil shall thee reveal all glorious as thou art. Topics: Proper 17 Year C; Funerals, Commemoration, Remembrance and All Souls Used With Tune: NUN DANKET ALL' (GRÄFENBERG)

Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire

Author: John Cosin, 1594-1672 Appears in 239 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-18, 4:1-2 Topics: Ordination; Pentecost; The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS (1)

Immortal, invisible, God only wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1908 Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 212 hymnals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 Topics: The Adoration of God Used With Tune: ST. DENIO (JOANNA)