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Blessing and honor and glory and power

Author: Rev. Horatius Bonar (1808-1889) Appears in 82 hymnals Topics: Installations Minister of Music Lyrics: 1 Blessing and honor and glory and power, Wisdom and riches and strength evermore Give ye to Him who our battle hath won, Whose are the Kingdom, the crown, and the throne. 2 Soundeth the heaven of the heavens with His Name; Ringeth the earth with His glory and fame; Ocean and mountain, stream, forest, and flower Echo His praises and tell of His power. 3 Ever ascendeth the song and the joy; Ever descendeth the love from on high; Blessing and honor and glory and praise— This is the theme of the hymns that we raise. 4 Give we the glory and praise to the Lamb; Take we the robe and the harp and the palm; Sing we the song of the Lamb that was slain, Dying in weakness, but rising to reign. Amen. Used With Tune: O QUANTA QUALIA

Here I Am, Lord

Author: Dan Schutte Meter: 7.7.7.4 D with refrain Appears in 67 hymnals Topics: Installation Services First Line: I, the Lord of sea and sky Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Used With Tune: HERE I AM, LORD

Filled with the Spirit's Power

Author: J. R. Peacey Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 33 hymnals Topics: Installation Services First Line: Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord Lyrics: 1 Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord the infant church confessed its risen Lord. O Holy Spirit, in the church today no less your power of fellowship display. 2 Now with the mind of Christ set us on fire, that unity may be our great desire. Give joy and peace; give faith to hear your call, and readiness in each to work for all. 3 Widen our love, good Spirit, to embrace with your compassion all the human race. Like wind and fire with life among us move, till we are known as Christ's, and Christian prove. Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,269 hymnals Topics: Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation Used With Tune: ST. ANNE

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse)

Author: Joachim Neander; Catherine Winkworth; Didier Rimaud Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 398 hymnals Topics: Installation Services First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse) Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation; O my soul, praise him, at all times your health and salvation. Come, all who hear, brothers and sisters draw near, joining in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so mightily reigning, keeping us safe at his side, and so gently sustaining. Have you not seen, how all you needed has been met by God's gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper our work and defend us; surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend us: ponder anew what the Almighty can do who out of love will befriend us. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath come now with praises before him! Let the Amen sound from God's people again: gladly with praise we adore him. Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 263 hymnals Topics: Acts of the Church Installation Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus Every knee shall bow, Every tongue confess him King of Glory now: 'Tis the Father's pleasure We should call him Lord, Who from the beginning Was the mighty Word. 2 Humbled for a season, To receive a name From the lips of sinners, Unto whom He came, Faithfully He bore it Spotless to the last, Brought it back victorious, When from death He passed; 3 Bore it up triumphant, With its human light, Through all ranks of creatures, To the central height, To the throne of Godhead, To the Father's breast; Filled it with the glory Of that perfect rest. 4 Brothers, this Lord Jesus Shall return again, With His Father's glory O'er the earth to reign; For all wreaths of empire Meet upon his brow, And our hearts confess him King of glory now. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 2:9-10 Used With Tune: KING'S WESTON

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: John Mason Neale Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Acts of the Church Installation Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure Foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, Chosen of the Lord and precious, Binding all the church in one; Holy Zion's help forever, And her confidence alone. 2 To this temple, where we call you, Come, O Lord of Hosts, today! With your wonted loving-kindness Hear your people as they pray, And your fullest benediction Shed within its walls alway. 3 Here bestow on all your servants What they ask of you to gain: What they gain from you forever With the blessed to retain, And hereafter in your glory Evermore with you to reign. 4 Laud and honor to the Father, Laud and honor to the Son, Laud and honor to the Spirit, Ever Three and ever One; One in might, and One in glory, While unending ages run. Amen. Scripture: Ephesians 2:19-21 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE Text Sources: Latin Hymn, ca. 7th century

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John Ernest Bode Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 639 hymnals Topics: Installation Services Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end; remain for ever near me, my Saviour and my friend: I shall not fear the journey if you are by my side, not wander from the pathway if you will be my guide. 2 O let me feel you near me: the world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but, Jesus, then draw nearer and shield my soul from sin. 3 O let me hear you speaking in accents clear and still, above the storms of passion, the murmurs of self-will; O speak to reassure me, to hasten or control; now speak, and make me listen, O guardian of my soul. 4 O Jesus, you have promised to all who follow you, that where you are in glory your servant shall be too. And, Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end: O give me grace to follow, my Saviour and my friend. Used With Tune: DAY OF REST

Haz lo que quieras

Author: Adelaide A. Pollard; Ernesto Barocio Meter: 9.9.9.9 Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Ordination/Installation First Line: Haz lo que quieras de mí, Señor Used With Tune: ADELAIDE

Angel Voices, Ever Singing

Author: Francis Pott Meter: 8.5.8.5.8.7 Appears in 382 hymnals Topics: Installations Pastor; Installations Minister of Music Lyrics: 1 Angel voices, ever singing Round Thy throne of light, Angel harps, forever ringing, Rest not day nor night; Thousands only live to bless Thee, And confess Thee Lord of might. 2 Lord, we know Thy love rejoices O'er each work of Thine; Thou didst ears and hands and voices For Thy praise combine; Craftsman's art and music's measure For Thy pleasure didst design. 3 Here, great God, today we offer Of Thine own to Thee; And for Thine acceptance proffer, All unworthily, Hearts and minds, and hands and voices, In our choicest melody. 4 Honor, glory, might, and merit, Thine shall ever be, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Blessed Trinity: Of the best that Thou hast given Earth and heaven render Thee. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 50:23 Used With Tune: ANGEL VOICES