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Affliction and Appeal

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Christ Crucifixion and Death of First Line: Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Have ready access unto Thee; When in distress to thee i fly, O hide not thou thy face from me. 2 Attend, o Lord, to my desire, O haste to answer when I pray, For grief consumes my strength like fire, My days as smoke pass swift away. 3 My heart is withered like the grass, And I forget my daily bread; In lonely grief my days I pass And sad my thoughts upon my bed. 4 My foes reproach me all the day, My drink is tars, my bread is grief, For in Thy wrath I pine away, My days are like a fading leaf. Scripture: Psalm 102 Used With Tune: ORIEL

I Know a Fount

Author: Oliver Cook Meter: Irregular Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Christ Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death First Line: I know a fount where sins are washed away Lyrics: I know a fount where sins are washed away; I know a place where night is turned to day. Burdens are lifted; blind eyes made to see There's a wonder-working pow'r in the blood of Calvary. Used With Tune: I KNOW A FOUNT

That Beautiful Name

Author: Jean Perry Meter: Irregular Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: Christ Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death First Line: I know of a name Lyrics: 1 I know of a name, A beautiful name, That angels bro't down to earth; They whispered it low One night long ago, To a maiden of lowly birth. Refrain: That beautiful name, That beautiful name, From sin has power to free us! That beautiful name, That wonderful name, That matchless name is Jesus! 2 I know of a name, A beautiful name, That unto a Babe was given; The stars glittered bright Thro'out that glad night, And angels praised God in heav’n. [Refrain] 3 The One of that name, My Savior became, My Savior of Calvary; My sins nailed Him there, My burdens He bare. He suffered all this for me. [Refrain] 4 I love that blest name, That wonderful name, Made higher than all in heaven; ’Twas whispered, I know, In my heart long ago, To Jesus my life I’ve given. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BEAUTIFUL NAME

Glory Be to Jesus

Author: Edward Caswell, 1814-1878 Meter: 6.5.6.5 Appears in 212 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Crucifixion & Death Used With Tune: WEM IN LEIDENSTAGEN Text Sources: Italian, 18th c.

Behold the Savior of mankind

Author: Samuel Wesley Appears in 389 hymnals Topics: Christ Crucifixion and Death Used With Tune: COMMUNION

Christ Arose

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Meter: 6.5.6.4 with refrain Appears in 447 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Atonement, Crucifixion and Death First Line: Low in the grave He lay Refrain First Line: Up from the grave He arose Lyrics: 1 Low in the grave He lay, Jesus, my Savior! Waiting the coming day, Jesus, my Lord! Refrain: Up from the grave He arose, With a mighty triumph o'er His foes; He arose a victor from the dark domain, And He lives forever with His saints to reign; He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! 2 Vainly they watched His bed, Jesus, my Savior! Vainly they sealed the dead, Jesus, my Lord! [Refrain] 3 Death could not keep his prey, Jesus, my Savior! He tore the bars away, Jesus, my Lord! [Refrain] Scripture: Mark 16:6 Used With Tune: CHRIST AROSE

Lord of the Dance

Author: Sydney Carter Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: Crucifixion First Line: I danced in the morning when the world was begun Refrain First Line: Dance, then, wherever you may be Lyrics: 1 I danced in the morning when the world was begun, and I danced in the moon and the stars and the sun, and I came down from heaven and I danced on the earth, At Bethlehem I had my birth. Refrain: "Dance, then, wherever you may be, I am the Lord of the dance," said he. "And I'll lead you all wherever you may be, and I'll lead you all in the dance," said he. 2 I danced for the scribe and the Pharisee, but they would not dance and they would'nt follow me. I danced for the fishermen, for James and John They came with me and the dance went on. [Refrain] 3 I danced on the Sabbath and I cured the lame; the holy people said it was a shame. They whipped and they stripped me and they hung me on high, And they left me there on a cross to die. [Refrain] 4 I danced on a Friday when the sky turned black. It's hard to dance with the devil on your back. They buried my body and they thought I'd gone, But I am the dance and I still go on. [Refrain] 5 They cut me down and I leapt up high. I am the life that'll never, never die; I'll live in you if you'll live in me. "I am the Lord of the Dance," said he. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I danced in the morning when the world was begun]

You, Lord, are both lamb and shepherd

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Crucifixion Scripture: John 1:29 Used With Tune: PARADOX

Forever (We Sing Hallelujah)

Author: Kari Jobe; Joel Taylor; Jenn Johnson; Gabriel Wilson; Christa Black Gifford; Brian Johnson Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Crucifixion First Line: The moon and stars they wept Refrain First Line: Forever He is glorified Used With Tune: [The moon and stars they wept]

The Strife Is O'er

Author: Francis Pott, 1832-1909 Meter: 8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 508 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Crucifixion First Line: The strife is o'er, the battle done Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Lyrics: Refrain: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 1 The strife is o'er, the battle done; Now is the Victor's triumph won; Now be the song of praise begun: Alleluia! [Refrain] 2 Death's mightiest pow'rs have done their worst, And Jesus has His foes dispersed; Let shouts of praise and joy outburst: Alleluia! [Refrain] 3 He closed the yawning gates of hell; The bars from heav'n's high portals fell; Let hymns of praise His triumph tell: Alleluia! [Refrain] 4 On the third morn He rose again, Glorious in majesty to reign; O let us swell the joyful strain: Alleluia! [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:51-54 Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Latin, 12th C.