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I Sing the Mighty Power of God

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 478 hymnals Topics: Creation; Creation; Ecology; Faith; Food; God the Father (Creator); Guidance; Journey; Life; Majesty and Power; Praise; Presence of God; Providence; Song; Wisdom First Line: I sing the mighty pow'r of God Lyrics: 1 I sing the mighty pow'r of God That made the mountains rise, That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies. I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at God's command And all the stars obey. 2 I sing the goodness of the Lord That filled the earth with food; That formed creation with a word, And then pronounced it good. Lord, how your wonders are displayed Where'er I turn my eye; If I survey the ground I tread, Or gaze upon the sky! 3 There's not a plant or flow'r below But makes your glories known; And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By order from your throne; While all that borrows life from you Is ever in your care, And ev'rywhere that I may be, O God, be present there. Scripture: Genesis 1:12 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

When Israel Was in Egypt's Land

Meter: Irregular Appears in 72 hymnals Topics: Lenten Season; Easter Vigil ; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Courage; Exile; Faithfulness of God; Freedom; Justice; Law; Love of God for Us; Majesty and Power; Peace; Providence; Salvation; Social Concern; Trust; Vision; Witness Refrain First Line: Go down, Moses, way down in Egypt's land Lyrics: 1 When Israel was in Egypt's land, Let my people go; Oppressed so hard they could not stand, Let my people go. Refrain: Go down, Moses, way down in Egypt's land; Tell old Pharaoh to let my people go. 2 The Lord told Moses what to do, Let my people go; To lead the children of Israel through, Let my people go. [Refrain] 3 They journeyed on at God's command, Let my people go; And came at length to Canaan's land, Let my people go. [Refrain] 4 Oh, let us all from bondage flee, Let my people go; And let us all in Christ be free, Let my people go. [Refrain] Scripture: Exodus 15 Used With Tune: GO DOWN MOSES Text Sources: Afro-American Spiritual

Almighty God, Thy Lofty Throne

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Glory And Majesty Of God Scripture: Psalm 89 Used With Tune: WINCHESTER NEW

Come sound his praise abroad

Author: Watts Appears in 687 hymnals Topics: God Attributes; God Majesty; God Omnipotence; God Sovereignty; God Supremacy; Opening of Service; Praise Scripture: Psalm 95 Used With Tune: SILVER STREET

Christ's Ascension, and the Gift of the Spirit

Appears in 166 hymnals Topics: Majesty of God; Majesty of God First Line: Lord, when thou didst ascend on high Lyrics: 1 Lord, when thou didst ascend on high, Ten thousand angels fill'd the sky; Those heavenly guards around thee wait, Like chariots that attend thy state. 2 Not Sinai's mountain could appear More glorious when the Lord was there; While he pronounc'd his dreadful law, And struck the chosen tribes with awe. 3 How bright the triumph none can tell, When the rebellious powers of hell, That thousand souls had captive made, Were all in chains like captives led. 4 Rais'd by his father to the throne, He sent the promis'd spirit down, With gifts and grace for rebel-men, That God might dwell on earth again. Scripture: Psalm 68:17-18

Lord of all being, throned afar

Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1809-94 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 441 hymnals Topics: Approach to God The Majesty of God Lyrics: 1 Lord of all being, throned afar, Thy glory flames from sun and star; Centre and soul of every sphere, Yet to each loving heart how near! 2 Sun of our life, thy quickening ray Sheds on our path the glow of day; Star of our hope, thy softened light Cheers the long watches of the night. 3 Our midnight is thy smile withdrawn; Our noontide is thy gracious dawn; Our rainbow arch thy mercy's sign; All, save the cloud of sin, are thine. 4 Lord, of all life, below, above, Whose light is truth, whose warmth is love, Before thy ever-blazing throne We ask no lustre of our own. 5 Grant us thy truth to make us free, And kindling hearts that burn for thee; Till all thy living altars claim One holy light, one heavenly flame. Used With Tune: OMBERSLEY

Sing a Song to God

Author: Francisco F. Feliciano Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Church Year Advent; Disciples / Calling; Earth; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Enthronement Psalms; God as Judge; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Sovereignty; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Glory; God's Justice; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's Power; God's Strength; Grace; Hymns of Praise; Idols and Idolatry; Joy; Judgment; Mission; Music and Musicians; New Creation; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Offering of Sacrifice; People of God / Church Citizens of Heaven; People of God / Church Witnessing; Rejoicing; Temple; Ten Commandments 2nd Commandment (do not make graven emages); The Creation; Truth; Witness; Year A, B, C, Christmas I, December 24 or 25; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 16-22; Year C, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 9th Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, May 29-June 4 (if after Trinity Sunday) First Line: Sing a song, sing a song to God Refrain First Line: ay, ay salidummay Scripture: Psalm 96 Used With Tune: SALIDUMMAY

Psalm 50: To the Upright

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A; Commitment; Covenant; Discipleship; Faithfulness of God; Liberation; Majesty and Power; Obedience; Promise; Sacrifice; Trust First Line: The God of gods, the Lord Refrain First Line: To the upright I will show Scripture: Psalm 50:1 Used With Tune: [The God of gods, the Lord]

Christ's mediatorial Kingdom; or, his divine and human Nature

Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Hear what the Lord in vision said Lyrics: 1 Hear what the Lord in vision said, And made his mercy known: "Sinners, behold your help is laid "On my almighty Son. 2 Behold the man my wisdom chose Among your mortal race: His head my holy oil o'erflows, With full supplies of grace. 3 High shall he reign on David's throne, My people's better king; My arm shall beat his rivals down, And still new subjects bring. 4 My truth shall guard him in his way With mercy by his side; While in my name o'er earth and sea He shall in triumph ride. 5 Me for his father and his God, He shall forever own, Call me his rock, his high abode, And I'll support my son. 6 My first-born son array'd in grace, At my right hand shall sit, Beneath him angels know their place, And monarchs at his feet. 7 My covenant stands forever fast; My promises are strong; Firm as the heavens his throne shall last, His seed endure as long. Scripture: Psalm 89:19-29

O Worship The King, All-glorious Above

Author: Robert Grant Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 1,178 hymnals Topics: Glory And Majesty Of God First Line: O woship the King, all-glorious above Used With Tune: LYONS