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Blest Be the Tie That Binds

Author: John Fawcett Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2,337 hymnals Topics: Church in the World Discipleship: Love in Action; Brotherhood/Sisterhood; Church Community in Christ; Communion of Saints; Community; Compassion; Eternal Life; Farewell Service; Friendship; Funerals and Memorial Services; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Home and Family; Love; Love Feast; Love for Others; Prayer; Reconciliation; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Sin; Sympathy of Christians; Unity; Epiphany 3 Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Easter 5 Year B; Proper 27 Year B; Easter 5 Year C; Proper 9 Year C Lyrics: 1 Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love; the unity of heart and mind is like to that above. 2 Before our Maker’s throne we pour our ardent prayers; our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, our comforts and our cares. 3 We share each other's woes, each other's burdens bear; and often for each other flows the sympathizing tear. 4 The glorious hope revives our courage on the way; that we shall live in perfect love in God's eternal day. Used With Tune: DENNIS

Lord, teach us how to pray aright

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 225 hymnals Topics: Lent; Year B Lent 5; Year B Proper 13; Year C Proper 12; Year C Proper 19; Years A, B, and C Ash Wednesday Scripture: Luke 11:1 Used With Tune: ST HUGH

Ask Me What Great Thing I Know

Author: Benjamin H. Kennedy; Johann C. Schwedler Meter: 7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 169 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Assurance; Faith; Glory; Healing; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Life In; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Praise; Reward; Salvation; Security; Victory; Witness; Epiphany 4 Year A; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Proper 21 Year A; Proper 26 Year A; Lent 4 Year B; Easter 2 Year C; Proper 23 Year C Lyrics: 1 Ask me what great thing I know that delights and stirs me so, what the high reward I win, whose the name I glory in: Jesus Christ, the crucified. 2 Who defeats my fiercest foes? Who consoles my saddest woes? Who revives my fainting heart, healing all that grief imparts? Jesus Christ, the crucified. 3 Who is life in life to me? Who the death of death will be? Who holds all my days secure, in God's heart where love is sure? Jesus Christ, the crucified. 4 This is that great thing I know; this delights and stirs me so: faith in Christ who died to save, Christ who triumphed o'er the grave, Jesus Christ, the crucified. Used With Tune: HENDON

Breathe on Me, Breath of God (Souffle du Dieu vivant)

Author: Edwin Hatch; Suzanne Bidgrain Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 350 hymnals Topics: Holy Spirit Praise and Invocation; Christian Experience; Christian Perfecction; Commitment; Confession; Consecration; Eternal Life; Faith Journey; Funerals and Memorial Services; Healing; Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Images; Holy Spirit Indwelling; Holy Spirit Presence; Holy Spirit Renewal; Holy Spirit Work; Inner Life; Inspiration; Love; Love for Others; Purity; Regeneration; Surrender; Lent 2 Year A; Lent 5 Year A; Easter 2 Year A; Pentecost Year A; Proper 8 Year A; Proper 10 Year A; Pentecost Year B; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Easter 2 Year C; Pentecost Year C; Proper 26 Year C First Line: Breathe on me, Breath of God Lyrics: 1 Breathe on me, breath of God, fill me with life anew, that I may love what thou dost love, and do what thou wouldst do. 2 Breathe on me, breath of God, until my heart is pure, until my will is one with thine, to do and to endure. 3 Breathe on me, Breath of God, till I am wholly thine, until this earthly part of me glows with thy fire divine. 4 Breathe on me, Breath of God, so shall I never die; but live with thee the perfect life of thine eternity. Used With Tune: TRENTHAM

There Is a Balm in Gilead

Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 113 hymnals Topics: Church in the World Renewal: Healing; Choruses and Refrains; Healing; Renewal; Spirituals; Lent 5 Year A; Lent 3 Year C; Proper 7 Year C; Proper 20 Year C; Proper 24 Year C First Line: Sometimes I feel discouraged Lyrics: [Refrain:] There is a balm in Gilead to make the wounded whole. There is a balm in Gilead to heal the sin-sick soul. 1 Sometimes I feel discouraged, and think my work’s in vain, but then the Holy Spirit revives my soul again. [Refrain] 2 If you cannot preach like Peter, if you cannot pray like Paul, you can tell the love of Jesus, and say "He died for all." [Refrain] Used With Tune: BALM IN GILEAD Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Give to the Winds Your Fears

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Wesley Appears in 522 hymnals Topics: Proper 5 Year C Lyrics: 1 Give to the winds your fears. Hope and be undismayed. God hears your sighs and counts your tears. God shall lift up your head, God shall lift up your head. 2 Through waves and clouds and storms, God gently clears your way. Wait for the time, so shall this night soon end in joyous day, soon end in joyous day. 3 Even though you do not rule, yet heaven and earth and hell proclaim God sits upon the throne, and rules o'er all things well, and rules o'er all things well. 4 Your everlasting truth, O God, your ceaseless love, sees all your children's wants, and knows what best for each will prove, what best for each will prove. Used With Tune: HANTS

This Day God Gives Me

Author: St. Patrick; James Quinn, SJ Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Opening and Morning Hymns; liturgical Opening Hymns; Angels; God Protection; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Friend; Opening Hymns; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Sun; Trinity; Wisdom; Worship; Lent 5 Year A; Proper 22 Year C Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Ah, Holy Jesus

Author: Robert Seymour Bridges; Johann H. Heermann Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 141 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Holy Week; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Holy Week; Commitment; Confession; Grâce; Gratitude; Jesus Christ Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Love of; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Saviour; Jesus Christ Shepherd; Kindness; Penitence; Sacrifice; Salvation; Sin; Christmas 1 Year A; Palm/Passion Sunday Year A; Proper 21 Year A; Lent 1 Year B; Lent 5 Year B; Palm/Passion Sunday Year B; Holy Thursday Year B; Good Friday Year B; Proper 14 Year B; Palm/Passion Sunday Year C; Holy Thursday Year C; Good Friday Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC; Holy thursday Year ABC; Good Friday Year ABC First Line: Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended Lyrics: 1 Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended, that we to judge you have in hate pretended? By foes derided, by your own rejected, O most afflicted. 2 Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon you? Alas, my treason, Jesus, has undone you; yes, I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied you; I crucified you. 3 Lo, the good shepherd for the sheep is offered; the slave is guilty, yet the Son has suffered; for our atonement, we nothing heeded, God interceded. 4 For me, kind Jesus, was your incarnation, your mortal sorrow, and your life's oblation, your death of anguish and your bitter passion, for my salvation. 5 Therefore, kind Jesus, since I cannot pay you, I do adore you, and will ever pray you, think on your pity and your love unswerving, not my deserving. Used With Tune: HERZLIEBSTER JESU

Faith overcomes! The light of Christ is shining

Author: Christopher Jones (1954-2012) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Proper 5 Year B Scripture: John 20:29 Used With Tune: HIGHWOOD

Only by grace

Author: Gerrit Gustafson Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Year B Proper 5 First Line: Only by grace can we enter Scripture: Ephesians 2:8 Used With Tune: [Only by grace can we enter]