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O Christ, Our Light, O Radiance True

Author: Johann Heermann, 1585-1647 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 Used With Tune: O JESU CHRISTE, WAHRES LICHT Text Sources: Tr. composite

Loving Shepherd of your sheep

Author: Jane Leeson (1809-1881) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 85 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 The Family Lyrics: 1 Loving Shepherd of your sheep, keep your lamb, in safety keep; nothing can your power withstand, none can tear me from your hand. 2 Loving Lord, you chose to give your own life that we might live; and your hands outstretched to bless bear the cruel nails' impress. 3 Help me praise you every day, gladly serve you and obey; like your glorious ones above, happy in your precious love. 4 Loving Shepherd ever near, teach your lamb your voice to hear; let my footsteps never stray from the true and narrow way. 5 Where you lead me I will go, walking in your steps below; till, before my Father's throne I shall know as I am known. Scripture: John 10:11-30 Used With Tune: BUCKLAND

I come with joy to meet my Lord

Author: Brian Wren (born 1936) Appears in 76 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 The Family Used With Tune: BARCHESTER FAIR

Built on a Rock

Author: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872; Carl Doving, 1867-1937 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 74 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 (Year A) First Line: Built on a rock the Church shall stand Used With Tune: KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS

Hope of the World

Author: Georgia Harkness, 1891-1984 Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 (Year B) First Line: Hope of the world, thou Christ of great compassion Used With Tune: DONNE SECOURS Text Sources: Eleven Ecumenical Hymns

Lord, who left the highest heaven

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (born 1926) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Pentecost 14 The Family Lyrics: 1 Lord, who left the highest heaven for a homeless human birth and, a child within a stable, came to share the life of earth — with your grace and mercy bless all who suffer homelessness. 2 Lord, who sought by cloak of darkness refuge under foreign skies from the swords of Herod's soldiers, ravaged homes and parents' cries — may your grace and mercy rest on the homeless and oppressed. 3 Lord, who lived secure and settled, safe within the Father's plan, and in wisdom, stature, favour growing up from boy to man — with your grace and mercy bless all who strive for holiness. 4 Lord, who leaving home and kindred, followed still as duty led, sky the roof and earth the pillow for the Prince of glory's head — with your grace and mercy bless sacrifice for righteousness. 5 Lord, who in your cross and passion hung beneath a darkened sky, yet whose thoughts were for your mother, and a thief condemned to die — may your grace and mercy rest on the helpless and distressed. 6 Lord, who rose to life triumphant with our whole salvation won, risen, glorified, ascended, all the Father's purpose done — may your grace, all conflict past, bring your children home at last. Used With Tune: HIGHEST HEAVEN

Joy to the World!

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Appears in 1,894 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Advent; Church Year Christmas; Disciples / Calling; Earth; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Enthronement Psalms; God as Judge; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Reigning; God's Triumph; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Justice; God's Love; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Power; God's Strength; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Judgment; Justice; Mercy; Mission; Music and Musicians; Musical Instruments; New Creation; Occasional Services New Year; People of God / Church Witnessing; Rejoicing; Salvation; The Creation; The Incarnation; Truth; Witness; Worship; Year A, B, C, Christmas III, December 24 of 25; Year A, B, C, Easter, Easter vigil; Year A, B, C, Holy Cross, September 14; Year B, Easter, 6th Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 13-19; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 6-12 First Line: Joy to the world! the Lord is come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come: let earth receive her King. Let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns: let all their songs employ, while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sin and sorrow grow nor thorns infest the ground; he comes to make his blessings flow far as the curse is found, far as the curse is found, far as, far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

Alleluia (x8)

Author: Damian Lundy, 1944-1997; Unknown Appears in 482 hymnals Topics: Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Pentecost; Year A Proper 11; Year A Proper 14; Year B Christmas 1; Year B Trinity Sunday; Year C Easter 7; Year C Pentecost First Line: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia Scripture: Galatians 4:6 Used With Tune: [Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia]

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 216 hymnals Topics: God Nature of God; Angels; Creation; God Adoration and Praise; God Authority; God Creator; God Eternity and Power; God Holiness; God Images; God Justice (Judgment); God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; God Love; God Mystery; God Name; God Nature; God Presence; God Sovereignty; God Wisdom; Grâce; Jesus Christ name; Justice; Life; Light; Mystery; Opening Hymns; Petition; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Steadfastness; Victory; Water; Worship; Epiphany 2 Year A; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year A; Easter 6 Year A; Pentecost Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 11 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 14 Year A; Proper 17 Year A; Proper 20 Year A; Proper 24 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year C; Proper 6 Year C; Proper 16 Year C; Proper 21 Year C; Proper 24 Year C Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes, most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light, nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might; thy justice like mountains high soaring above thy clouds, which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 To all, life thou givest, to both great and small; in all life. thou livest, the true life of all; we blossom and flourish, like leaves on the tree, then wither and perish; but naught changeth thee. 4 Thou reignest in glory, thou rulest in light, thine angels adore thee, all veiling their sight; all laud we would render, O help us to see 'tis only the splendour of light hideth thee. Used With Tune: ST DENIO

God of Mercy, God of Grace

Author: Henry F. Lyte Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 202 hymnals Topics: Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 14-20 Lyrics: 1 God of mercy, God of grace, show the brightness of your face. Shine upon us, Savior, shine; fill your church with light divine; and your saving health extend unto earth's remotest end. 2 Let the people praise you, Lord; be by all that live adored. Let the nations shout and sing glory to their gracious King; at your feet their tribute pay, and your holy will obey. 3 Let the people praise you, Lord; earth shall then its fruits afford. Unto us your blessing give; we to your devoted live, all below and all above, one in joy and light and love. Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: DIX