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Alleluia! Laud and Blessing

Author: Michael Morgan Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: ALL SAINTS (WEISSE FLAGGEN)

Author: Ken Medema Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms First Line: All my life I've sung a jealous song Scripture: Psalm 73 Used With Tune: [All my life I've sung a jealous song]

God's Glory Fills the Heavens

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms First Line: God's glory fills the heavens with hymns Lyrics: 1 God’s glory fills the heavens with hymns; the domed sky bears the Maker’s mark. New praises sound from day to day and echo through the knowing dark. Without a word their songs roll on; into all lands their voices run. And with a champion’s strength and grace from farthest heaven comes forth the sun. 2 God’s perfect law revives the soul; its precepts make the simple wise. Its just commands rejoice the heart; its truth gives light unto the eyes. Forever shall this law endure: unblemished, righteous, true, complete. No gold we ever found so fine, no honey in the comb more sweet. 3 God’s servant may I ever be: this world my joy, that word my guide. O cleanse me, LORD, from secret sin; deliver me from selfish pride. Accept my thoughts and words and deeds; let them find favor in your sight. For you alone can make me whole, O LORD, my refuge and my might. Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: CREATION

Teach Me, O LORD, Your Way of Truth

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms Lyrics: 1 Teach me, O LORD, your way of truth, and from it I will not depart. that I may steadfastly obey, give me an understanding heart. 2 In your commandments make me walk, for in your law my joy shall be. Give me a heart that loves your will, from discontent and envy free. 3 Turn heart and eye from vanities, preserve my life within your way. Confirm to me your holy word promised to those who fear your name. 4 LORD, turn away disgrace and dread. Your righteous judgments I confess. To know your word is my desire. Revive me in your righteousness. Scripture: Psalm 119:33-40 Used With Tune: ST. CRISPIN Text Sources: Psalter, 1912

Through All the Changing Scenes of Life

Author: Nahum Brady; Nicholas Tate Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 482 hymnals Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Angels; Danger; Deliverance; Encouragement; Endurance; Face of the Lord; Grace; Gratitude; Integrity; Lord's Prayer 4th petition (give us today our daily bread); Peace; Persecution; Prayer; Rejoicing; Thanksgiving; Trouble; Wisdom; Witness Lyrics: 1 Through all the changing scenes of life, in trouble and in joy, the praises of my God shall still my heart and tongue employ. Of his deliv'rance I will boast, till all that are distressed, from my example comfort take and lay their griefs to rest. 2 O magnify the LORD with me, exalt his holy name; when in distress to him I called, he to my rescue came. The hosts of God encamp around the dwellings of the just; deliv'rance he affords to all who in his promise trust. 3 O taste and see that he is good; experience will decide how blest are they, and only they who in the LORD confide. Fear him, you saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; make serving him your sole delight, your wants shall be his care. Scripture: Psalm 34 Used With Tune: FOND DU LAC

Psalm 119:33-40 (A Responsorial Setting)

Author: Glenn Burleigh Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms First Line: Order my steps in your word Scripture: Psalm 119:33-40 Used With Tune: IN YOUR WORD (fragment) Text Sources: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)

Rejoice in God, My Heart

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Wisdom Psalms Lyrics: 1 Rejoice in God, my heart, with all whose voices raise their thankful songs, and take your part in ceaseless praise! His words and works extol, exalt his name on high, and trace his glories, O my soul, in earth and sky. 2 The splendor of his reign in majesty appears, whose grace and mercy shall remain to endless years. Secure in him we stand, our God, whose ways are just; redeemed by his almighty hand, in him we trust. 3 His deeds their Lord proclaim, with all created things, and from the honor of his name all wisdom springs. Come share, my soul, the songs celestial voices raise, and worship him to whom belongs eternal praise! Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: LEONI (YIGDAL)

Let Me Sing Your Law

Author: Lucien Deiss, 1921-12007 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms First Line: Through your own word, Lord, give us life Refrain First Line: Let me sing of your law, O my God Used With Tune: [Through your own word, Lord, give us life]

Let Not the Wise Glory in Their Wisdom

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Wisdom Psalms Lyrics: Refrain: Let not the wise glory in their wisdom. Let not the mighty glory in their might. Let not the rich glory in their riches, let those who glory, glory in the LORD. Hear this! Open your ears! Listen, all people everywhere, both great and small, rich and poor. Listen to these words of wisdom! [Refrain] Even the wise die. They leave all their riches to others. Their money will not let them live forever. Their greatness cannot keep them from death. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 49 Used With Tune: [Let not the wise glory in their wisdom]

May the Words of My Mouth

Author: David Lee Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Wisdom Psalms First Line: The law of the Lord is perfect Refrain First Line: May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: [The law of the Lord is perfect]