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Morning Has Broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time Scripture: Genesis 1:3-5 Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun

Author: Thomas Ken Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 904 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, and with the sun your daily stage of duty run; shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise to pay your morning sacrifice. 2 Lord, I my vows to you renew. Disperse my sins as morning dew; guard my first springs of thought and will, and with yourself my spirit fill. 3 Direct, control, suggest, this day, all I design or do or say, that all my powers, with all their might, in your sole glory may unite. Scripture: Psalm 5:3 Used With Tune: MORNING HYMN

Now the Silence

Author: Jaroslav J. Vajda Meter: Irregular Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Holy Communion; liturgical Communion Songs; Blessings; Celebration; Choruses and Refrains; Church Anniversaries; Forgiveness from God; Grace; Jesus Christ Bridegroom; Music and Singing; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Reconciliation; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Time; Trinity; Welcome; Worship; Reign of Christ Year A; Reign of Christ Year B; Lent 4 Year C; Easter 7 Year C Lyrics: Now the silence Now the peace Now the empty hands uplifted Now the kneeling Now the plea Now the Father's arms in welcome Now the hearing Now the power Now the vessel brimmed for pouring Now the body Now the blood Now the joyful celebration Now the wedding Now the songs Now the heart forgiven leaping Now the Spirit's visitation Now the Son's epiphany Now the Father's blessing Now Now Now Used With Tune: NOW

Psalm 145: I Will Praise Your Name

Author: Scott Soper, b. 1961 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Easter 5 Year C; Eighteenth Ordinary Year A; Eighth Ordinary Year C; Eleventh Ordinary Year B; Fourteenth Ordinary Year A; Holy Name; Love of God for Us; Ninth Ordinary Year B; Ordinary Time Common Psalm; Praise; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Seventeenth Ordinary Year B; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year A; The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (June 24) At the Mass During the Day; Thirty-First Ordinary Year C; Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Year C First Line: I will praise you, God and king Refrain First Line: I will praise your name forever Used With Tune: [I will praise you, God and king]

The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 9.8.9.8 Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time First Line: The day thou gavest, Lord is ended Lyrics: 1 The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended; the darkness falls at thy behest. To thee our morning hymns ascended; thy praise shall hallow now our rest. 2 We thank thee that thy church unsleeping, while earth rolls onward into light, through all the world a watch is keeping and rests not now by day or night. 3 As o’er each continent and island the dawn leads on another day, the voice of prayer is never silent, nor dies the song of praise away. 4 The sun that bids us rest is waking thy children ‘neath the western sky, and hour by hour fresh lips are making thy wondrous doings heard on high. 5 So be it, Lord; thy throne shall never, like earth's proud empires, pass away; thy kingdom stands, and grows forever until there dawns thy glorious day. Scripture: Psalm 42:8 Used With Tune: ST. CLEMENT

It Is Good to Sing Your Praises (Psalm 92)

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time First Line: It is good to sing your praises Lyrics: 1 It is good to sing your praises and to thank you, O Most High, showing forth your loving kindness when the morning lights the sky. It is good when night is falling of your faithfulness to tell, while with sweet, melodious praises songs of adoration swell. 2 You have filled my heart with gladness through the works your hands have wrought; you have made my life victorious; great your works and deep your thought. You, O Lord, on high exalted, reign forevermore in might; all your enemies shall perish, sin be banished from your sight. 3 But the good shall live before you, planted in your dwelling place, fruited trees and ever verdant, nourished by your boundless grace. In his goodness to the righteous God his righteousness displays; God, my rock, my strength and refuge, just and true are all your ways. Scripture: Psalm 92 Used With Tune: ELLESDIE Text Sources: The New Metrical Version of the Psalms, 1909, alt.

This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made (Psalm 118)

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 601 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time First Line: This is the day the Lord hath made Lyrics: 1 This is the day the Lord hath made; the hours are all God's own. Let heaven rejoice; let earth be glad, and praise surround the throne. 2 Hosanna to the anointed King, to David's holy Son! Help us, O Lord; descend and bring salvation from the throne. 3 Blest be the Lord, who comes in power with messages of grace, who comes in this accepted hour to save our sinful race. 4 Hosanna in the highest strains the church on earth can raise! The highest heavens in which God reigns shall now resound with praise. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET ALL' UND BRINGET EHR'

Day is Done

Author: James Quinn, SJ Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Celebrating Time First Line: Day is done, but love unfailing Scripture: Psalm 4:8 Used With Tune: AR HYD Y NOS

Divine drawings celebrated; or, gratitude the spring of true religion

Author: Dr. Doddridge Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: The Influences and Graces of the Spirit; Day well spent; Drawings of the spirit of God; Gratitude the spring of true religion; Influences of the Spirit; Spirit of God His drawings celebrated; Time well spent First Line: My God, what silkin cords are thine! Lyrics: 1 My God, what silkin cords are thine! How soft, and yet how strong! While power, and truth, and love combine To draw our souls along. 2 Thou saw'st us crush'd beneath the yoke Of satan and of sin: Thy hand the iron bondage broke, Our worthless hearts to win. 3 The guilt of twice ten thousand sins One moment takes away; And grace, when first the war begins, Secures the crowning day. 4 Comfort thro' all this vale of tears In rich profusion flows, And glory of unnumber'd years Eternity bestows. 5 Drawn by such cords we onward move, 'Till round thy throne we meet; And, captives in the chains of love, Embrace our conqueror's feet. Scripture: Hosea 9:4

Taste and See

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Gospel; Justice; Love of God for Us; Power of God; Praise; Lent 4 Year C; Ordinary Time Common Psalm; Twelfth Ordinary Year C; Eighteenth Ordinary Year B; Nineteenth Ordinary Year B; Twentieth Ordinary Year B; Twenty-First Ordinary Year B; Twenty-Second Ordinary Year C; The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year C; St. Peter and Paul, Apostles (June 29) Day; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; The Liturgical Year The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) First Line: Glory, glory to God most high Refrain First Line: Taste and see, O taste and see Scripture: Psalm 34:2-4 Used With Tune: [Glory, glory to God most high]