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Lord of the Dance

Author: Sydney Carter Meter: Irregular Appears in 55 hymnals First Line: I danced in the morning when the world was begun Refrain First Line: Dance then wherever you may be

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet Meter: 8.6.8 with refrain Appears in 3,538 hymnals Topics: Proper 22 Year B First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name! Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall; bring forth the royal diadem, [Refrain:] and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all. 2 O seed of Israel's chosen race now ransomed from the fall, hail him who saves you by his grace [Refrain] 3 Crown him, you martyrs of your God, who from his altar call: praise him whose way of pain you trod, [Refrain] 4 Let every tongue and every tribe, responsive to the call, to him all majesty ascribe, [Refrain] 5 O that, with all the sacred throng, we at his feet may fall; join in the everlasting song, [Refrain] Used With Tune: MILES LANE

Where cross the crowded ways of life

Author: Frank Mason North Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 380 hymnals Topics: Labor Day; Missions General; Social Betterment; Soul Winning; Working Man

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: Thomas H. Troeger; John Mason Neale Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Year A Proper 22 Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, chosen of our Go, and precious, binding all the Church in one; Holy Zion's help for ever, and our confidence alone. 2 To this temple, where we call you, come, O God of Hosts, today! With your constant, loving kindness hear your people as they pray. Give your fullest benediction: grace to follow Christ the Way. 3 Here renew your servants' vision, that by faith they may attain peace and hope, renewed compassion, strength to comfort those in pain, Tears and grief transformed to gladness in your everlasting reign. Scripture: 1 Peter 2:4-7 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE Text Sources: Latin, 6th-8th century

Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 352 hymnals

I Will Trust in the Lord

Meter: Irregular Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: I will trust in the Lord, I will trust in the Lord Text Sources: African American spiritual

Now thank we all our God

Author: Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878); Martin Rinkart (1586-1649) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 704 hymnals Topics: Proper 22 Year B Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with hearts and hands and voices, who wondrous things hath done, in whom his world rejoices; who from our mother's arms hath blessed us on our way with countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, with ever joyful hearts and blessed peace to cheer us; and keep us in his grace, and guide us when perplexed, and free us from all ills in this world and the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God the Father now be given, the Son, and him who reigns with them in highest heaven, the one eternal God, whom earth and heaven adore; for thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:11-14 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET

Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman (1801-1890) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 176 hymnals Topics: Proper 22 Year A Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. 2 O loving wisdom of our God! When all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came. 3 O wisest love! that flesh and blood, which did in Adam fail, should strive afresh against the foe, should strive and should prevail; 4 And that a higher gift than grace should flesh and blood refine, God's presence and his very self, and essence all-divine. 5 O generous love! that he, who smote in Man for man the foe, the double agony in Man for man should undergo; 6 And in the garden secretly, and on the cross on high, should teach his brethren, and inspire to suffer and to die. 7 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. Scripture: Mark 14:32-42 Used With Tune: BILLING

Take Up Thy Cross, the Savior Said

Author: Charles W. Everest Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 302 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Christ Cross of; Cross of the believer First Line: Take up thy cross, the Savior said, If thou wouldst my disciple be