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Holy Spirit, Ever Dwelling

Author: Timothy Rees Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Adoration of The Holy Spirit; Fruit of the Spirit; Holy Spirit gifts of; Holy Spirit Lifegiver; Holy Spirit renewing; Mind of Christ Scripture: Genesis 1:2 Used With Tune: IN BABILONE

Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus

Author: George Duffield Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 1,803 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, ye soldiers of the cross, lift high his royal banner, it must not suffer loss; from victory unto victory his army shall he lead, till every foe is vanquished and Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, the trumpet call obey; forth to the mighty conflict in this his glorious day. Ye that are brave, now serve him against unnumbered foes; let courage rise with danger, and all God's foes oppose. 3 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, stand in his strength alone; the arm of flesh will fail you– ye dare not trust your own; put on the gospel armor, each piece put on with prayer; where duty calls, or danger, be never wanting there. 4 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, the strife will not be long; this day the noise of battle, the next, the victor's song: to those who conquer evil a crown of life shall be; they with the King of glory shall reign eternally. Topics: The Christian Life Loyalty and Courage; Conflict, Spirtual; Processional Hymns; Spiritual Conflict; Courage; Crowns; Jesus Christ Final Victory; Processional Hymns Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:3 Used With Tune: WEBB

Jesus Shall Reign

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,804 hymnals First Line: Jesus shall reign where're the sun Lyrics: 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun does its successive journeys run; his kingdom spread from shore to shore, till moons shall wax and wane no more. 2 To him shall endless prayer be made, and endless praises crown his head; his name like sweet perfume shall rise with every morning sacrifice. 3 People and realms of every tongue dwell on his love with sweetest song, and infant voices shall proclaim their early blessings on his name. 4 Blessings abound where'er he reigns; the prisoners leap to lose their chains, the weary find eternal rest, and all who suffer want are blessed. 5 Let all the people rise and bring their special honors to our King; angels descend with songs again and earth repeat the loud Amen. Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Children; Church Final Victory; Jesus Christ Reign; Missions; Recessional Hymns Scripture: Psalm 72:11 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Lead On, O King Eternal

Author: Ernest W. Shurtleff Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 400 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King eternal, the day of march has come; henceforth in fields of conquest your tents shall be our home. Through days of preparation your grace has made us strong, and now, O King eternal, we lift our battle song. 2 Lead on, O King eternal, till sin’s fierce war shall cease, and holiness shall whisper the sweet Amen of peace; for not with swords loud clashing, nor roll of stirring drums; with deeds of love and mercy the heavenly kingdom comes. 3 Lead on, O King eternal, we follow, not with fears; for gladness breaks like morning where'er your face appears; your cross is lifted o'er us; we journey in its light; the crown awaits the conquest: lead on, O God of might. Topics: Conflict, Spirtual; Church Final Victory; Spiritual Conflict; Kingdom of God; Missions; Recessional Hymns Scripture: John 18:36 Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 84 hymnals Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried, "Alleluia!" 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the Church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue: Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the Light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight; Alleluia! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: "Alleluia!" Topics: Dedications of Choirs; Church Ministry and Ministers; Dedications of Choirs; Dedications of Musical Instruments/Hymnals; Joy; Music and Singing; Worship Scripture: Psalm 98:4-6 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

We Believe in God Almighty

Author: David Mowbray Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: 1 We believe in God Almighty, maker of the earth and sky; all we see and all that's hidden is his work unceasingly: God our Father's loving kindness, with us till the day we die-- evermore and evermore. 2 We believe in Christ the Savior, Son of God and Son of Man; born of Mary, preaching, healing, crucified, yet risen again: he ascended to the Father, there in glory long to reign-- evermore and evermore. 3 We belive in God the Spirit, present in our lives today; speaking through the prophets' writings, guiding travelers on their way: to our hearts he brings forgiveness, and the hope of endless joy-- evermore and evermore. Topics: Faith, Confession of; Believing Faith; Confession of Faith Scripture: Genesis 1:1 Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

We Have a Gospel to Proclaim

Author: Edward J. Burns Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Church Ministry and Ministers; Evangelism; Missions; Proclamation; Saving Work of Christ Scripture: John 1:9 Used With Tune: MENDON

If You Will Trust in God to Guide You

Author: Georg Neumark; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 182 hymnals Lyrics: 1 If you will trust in God to guide you and place your confidence in him, you'll find him always there beside you, to give you hope and strength within. For those who trust God's changeless love build on the rock that will not move. 2 [Copyrighted] 3 In patient trust await his leisure, in cheerful hope, with heart content to take whate'er your Father's pleasure and all-discerning love has sent. Doubt not your inmost wants are known to him who chose you for his own. 4 Sing, pray, and keep his ways unswerving, offer your service faithfully, and trust his word; though undeserving, you'll find his promise true to be. God never will forsake in need the soul that trusts in him indeed. Topics: Assurance; God Changelessness; God Deliverer; God Providence; Guidance; Sorrow; Trust Scripture: Psalm 34:22 Used With Tune: WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT

Earth and All Stars

Author: Herbert Brokering Meter: 4.5.7.4.5.7 with refrain Appears in 33 hymnals Refrain First Line: He has done marvelous things Topics: God in Creation God's Work in Nature; Education, General; God Mighty Acts; General Education; God Creator; God Mighty Acts; Labor; Music and Singing; Science Scripture: Psalm 147:4 Used With Tune: EARTH AND ALL STARS

Here, O My Lord, I See You

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 316 hymnals First Line: Here, O my Lord, I see you face to face Lyrics: 1 Here, O our Lord, I see you face to face, here faith can touch and handle things unseen; I will grasp with firmer hand your grace, and all my weariness upon you lean. 2 Here I will feed upon the bread of God, here drink with you the royal wine of heaven; here I will lay aside each earthly load, here taste afresh the calm of sin forgiven. 3 Mine is the sin, but yours the righteousness; mine is the guilt, but yours the cleansing blood: here is my robe, my refuge, and my peace; your blood, your righteousness, O Lord, my God. 4 Too soon we rise, the symbols disappear; the feast, though not the love, is past and done: gone are the bread and wine, but you are here, nearer than ever, still my shield and sun. 5 Feast after feast thus comes and passes by, yet, passing, points to that glad feast above; giving sweet foretaste of the festal joy, the Lamb’s great bridal feast of bliss and love. Topics: Lord’s Supper Scripture: Genesis 32:30 Used With Tune: LANGRAN