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God moves in a mysterious way

Author: William Cowper Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,150 hymnals Topics: The Praise of God In his works Used With Tune: LONDON NEW

Before Jehovah's Awesome Throne

Author: Isaac Watts; John Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 979 hymnals Topics: Reformation Day; God His Sovereignty; Covenant of Grace; God Immutability of; God Omnipotence of; God Truth of; Work of Creation Lyrics: 1 Before Jehovah's awesome throne, all nations, bow with sacred joy; know that the Lord is God alone, he can create, and he destroy - he can create, and he destroy. 2 His sovereign pow'r without our aid, made us of dust and formed us men; and when like wand'ring sheep we strayed, he brought us to his fold again - he brought us to his fold again. 3 We are his people, we his care, our souls and all our mortal frame: what lasting honors shall we rear, almighty Maker, to your name? - almighty Maker, to your name? 4 We'll crowd your gates with thankful songs, high as the heav'ns our voices raise; and earth, with her ten thousand tongues, shall fill your courts with sounding praise - shall fill your courts with sounding praise. 5 Wide as the world is your command, vast as eternity your love; firm as a rock your truth must stand, when rolling years shall cease to move - when rolling years shall cease to move. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: PARK STREET

For the beauty of the earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpoint Appears in 654 hymnals Topics: God, the Father The Works of God Used With Tune: DIX

With songs and honors sounding loud

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 282 hymnals Topics: God Omnipotence of; Seasons; Works of Providence Lyrics: 1 With songs and honors sounding loud Address the Lord on high; Over the heav'ns he spreads his cloud, And waters veil the sky. 2 He sends his show'rs of blessing down To cheer the plains below; He makes the grass the mountains crown, And corn in valleys grow. 3 His steady counsels change the face Of the declining year; He bids the sun cut short his race, And wintry days appear. 4 His hoary frost, his fleecy snow, Descend and clothe the ground; The liquid streams forbear to flow, In icy fetters bound. 5 He sends his word, and melts the snow; The fields no longer mourn; He calls the warmer gales to blow, And bids the spring return. 6 The changing wind, the flying cloud, Obey his mighty word: With songs and honors sounding loud Praise ye the sovereign Lord. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 147:7-8 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS

Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, We Go

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; Roy A. Cheville, 1897 - Appears in 352 hymnals Topics: Benediction; Commitment; Grace; Hope; Incarnation; Kingdom of God; Mission; Prophetic Ministry; Sending Forth; Servanthood; Unity; Work Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:31 Used With Tune: EISENACH

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 746 hymnals Topics: God His perfections; Church Covenant People; Church Lord's House; God Goodness of; God Immutability of; God Praise of; God Truth of; Work of Creation Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; him serve with fear, his praise forth tell, come ye before him and rejoice. 2 The Lord ye know is God indeed; without our aid he did us make; we are his folk, he doth us feed, and for his sheep he doth us take. 3 O enter then his gates with praise, approach with joy his courts unto; praise, laud, and bless his name always, for it is seemly so to do. 4 For why? The Lord our God is good, his mercy is forever sure; his truth at all times firmly stood, and shall from age to age endure. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH

O God, our help in ages past

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,270 hymnals Topics: Anniversaries; God Defender; God Divine Attributes of; God: His Being, Word and Works God the Father Almighty: The Divine Attributes; Life Brevity of; Opening and Closing of the Year; Prayer in Tribulation and Suffering; Preservation of Christians; Reformation Day Used With Tune: ST. ANNE

Now blessed be the Lord our God

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: God Works of Lyrics: 1 Now blessed be the Lord our God, The God of Israel, For he alone doth wondrous works In glory that excel. 2 And blessed be his glorious Name To all eternity: The whole earth let his glory fill. Amen, so let it be. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72:18-19 Used With Tune: DUNDEE Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

The Heavens Declare Your Glory, Lord

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 600 hymnals Topics: God's Word The Holy Scriptures; God Glory of; Works of Providence Lyrics: 1 The heav'ns declare your glory, Lord in ev'ry star your wisdom shines; but when our eyes behold your Word, we read your name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, and nights and days, your pow'r confess; but the blest volume you did write reveals your justice and your grace. 3 Sun, moon, and stars convey your praise round the whole earth, and never stand; so when your truth began its race, it touched and glanced on ev'ry land. 4 Nor shall your spreading gospel rest till through the world your truth has run; till Christ has all the nations blessed that see the light, or feel the sun. 5 Great Sun of Righteousness, arise; bless the dark world with heav'nly light: your gospel makes the simple wise, your laws are pure, your judgments right. 6 Your noblest wonders here we view in souls renewed, and sins forgiv'n: Lord, cleanse my sins, my soul renew, and make your Word my guide to heav'n. Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: UXBRIDGE

All ye that pass by

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 5.5.11 D Appears in 99 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Advocate; Christ, the Lord Jesus Atoning Work of; God: His Being, Word and Works God the Son: His Suffering and Death Used With Tune: WAREHAM