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Lord, Bless and Pity Us

Hymnal: The Hymnbook #493 (1955) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Kingdom of God on Earth, The Missions Lyrics: 1 Lord, bless and pity us, Shine on us with Thy face, That all the earth Thy way may know And men may see Thy grace. 2 Thy praise, O gracious God, Let all the nations sing; Let all men worship Thee with joy And songs of gladness bring. 3 The nations Thou wilt judge And lead them in Thy ways; Let all men praise Thy name, O God, Let all the people praise. 4 The earth her fruit shall yield, For God, our God, will bless; We shall be blest, and all the world His glory shall confess. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 67 Tune Title: ST. MICHAEL

Rise Up, O Men of God

Author: William P. Merrill, 1867-1954 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #559 (2011) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Kingdom of God on Earth Brotherhood First Line: Rise up, O men of God! Lyrics: 1 Rise up, O men of God! Have done with lesser things; Give heart and mind and soul and strength To serve the King of kings. 2 Rise up, O men of God! His kingdom tarries long; Bring in the day of brotherhood And end the night of wrong. 3 Rise up, O men of God! The Church for you doth wait, Her strength unequal to her task; Rise up, and make her great! 4 Lift high the cross of Christ! Tread where His feet have trod; As brothers of the Son of man, Rise up, O men of God! Scripture: Deuteronomy 11:13 Languages: English Tune Title: FESTAL SONG

Lord God of Hosts, whose purpose, never swerving

Author: Rev. Shepherd Knapp Hymnal: The Hymnal #368 (1950) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 Lord God of Hosts, whose purpose, never swerving, Leads toward the day of Jesus Christ Thy Son, Grant us to march among Thy faithful legions, Armed with Thy courage, till the world is won. 2 Strong Son of God, whose work was His that sent Thee, One with the Father, thought and deed and word, One make us all, true comrades in Thy service, And make us one in Thee with God the Lord. 3 O Prince of Peace, Thou bringer of good tidings, Teach us to speak Thy word of hope and cheer— Rest for the soul, and strength for all man's striving, Light for the path of life, and God brought near. 4 Lord God, whose grace has called us to Thy service, How good Thy thoughts toward us, how great their sum! We work with Thee, we go where Thou wilt lead us, Until in all the earth Thy Kingdom come. Amen. Tune Title: WELWYN

O Lord of life, Thy Kingdom is at hand

Author: Rev. Marion Franklin Ham Hymnal: The Hymnal #370 (1950) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 O Lord of life, Thy Kingdom is at hand, Blest reign of love and liberty and light; Time long foretold by seers of every land; The cherished dream of watchers through the night. 2 Lo! in our hearts shines forth the morning star, Shedding its luster on our darkened way; And we behold, as pilgrims from afar, The holy dawning of Thy perfect day. 3 Now gleams at last upon our waiting eyes The glory of the Kingdom that shall be; When truth in conquering grandeur shall arise, And man shall rule the world with equity. 4 Forward again we move at Thy command, The flaming pillar leading on anew; One in the faith of all Thy prophet band, Onward we press to make the vision true. Amen. Tune Title: PRO PATRIA

Beloved community of God

Author: Ernest Dodgshun Hymnal: The Hymnal #456 (1956) Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Community Life and Brotherhood Scripture: Romans 12:1 Tune Title: ST. CRISPIN

Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Hymnbook #496 (1955) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Kingdom of God on Earth, The Missions Lyrics: 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run; His Kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more. 2 For Him shall endless prayer be made, And praises throng to 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 prisoner leaps to lose his chains, The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want are blest. 5 Let every creature rise and bring Peculiar honors to our King; Angels descend with songs again, And earth repeat the loud Amen! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72 Tune Title: DUKE STREET

Christ Shall Have Dominion

Hymnal: The Hymnbook #502 (1955) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Topics: Kingdom of God on Earth, The Missions Lyrics: 1 Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea; Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be; They that wilds inhabit Shall their worship bring, Kings shall render tribute, Nations serve our King. Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be. 2 When the needy seek Him He will mercy show; Yea, the weak and helpless Shall His pity know; He will surely save them From oppression's might, For their lives are precious In His holy sight. Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be. 3 Ever and forever Shall His name endure, Long as suns continue It shall stand secure; And in Him forever All men shall be blest, And all nations hail Him King of Kings confessed. Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be. 4 Unto God Almighty Joyful Zion sings; He alone is glorious, Doing wondrous things. Evermore, ye people, Bless His glorious name; His eternal glory Through the earth proclaim. Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72 Tune Title: ARMAGEDDON

Onward, Christian soldiers

Author: Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould Hymnal: The Hymnal #365 (1950) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 Onward, Christian soldiers, Marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus Going on before: Christ the royal Master Leads against the foe; Forward into battle, See, His banners go. Refrain: Onward, Christian soldiers, Marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus Going on before. 2 Like a mighty army Moves the Church of God; Brothers, we are treading Where the saints have trod; We are not divided, All one body we, One in hope and doctrine, One in charity. [Refrain] 3 Crowns and thrones may perish, Kingdoms rise and wane, But the Church of Jesus Constant will remain; Gates of hell can never 'Gainst that Church prevail; We have Christ's own promise, And that cannot fail. [Refrain] 4 Onward, then, ye people, Join our happy throng, Blend with ours your voices In the triumph song; Glory, laud, and honor Unto Christ the King; This through countless ages Men and angels sing. [Refrain] Amen. Tune Title: ST. GERTRUDE

O Son of God, our Captain of salvation

Author: Rev. John Ellerton (1826-1893) Hymnal: The Hymnal #386 (1950) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Missions Lyrics: 1 O Son of God, our Captain of salvation, Thyself by suffering schooled to human grief, We bless Thee for Thy sons of consolation, Who follow in the steps of Thee their Chief; 2 Those whom Thy Spirit's dread vocation severs To lead the vanguard of Thy conquering host; Whose toilsome years are spent in brave endeavors To bear Thy saving Name from coast to coast; 3 And all true helpers, patient, kind, and skillful, Who shed Thy light across our darkened earth, Counsel the doubting, and restrain the willful, Soothe the sick bed, and share the children's mirth. 4 Thus, Lord, Thy blessed saints in memory keeping, Still be Thy Church's watchword, "Comfort ye," Till in our Father's house shall end all weeping, And every want be satisfied in Thee. Amen. Tune Title: DONNE SECOURS

Thy Kingdom come, O Lord

Author: Rev. Frederick L. Hosmer Hymnal: The Hymnal #425 (1950) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth World Friendship and Peace Lyrics: 1 Thy Kingdom come, O Lord, Wide-circling as the sun; Fulfill of old Thy word And make the nations one: 2 One in the bond of peace, The service glad and free Of truth and righteousness, Of love and equity. 3 Speed, speed the longed-for time Foretold by raptured seers— The prophecy sublime, The hope of all the years— 4 Till rise at last, to span Its firm foundations broad, The commonwealth of man, The city of our God. Amen. Tune Title: ST. CECILIA