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Lamb Of God, We Follow Thee

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal

Author: John A. Dalles, 1954- Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Change your Church, O God, to be Topics: Nurturing and Renewing; Renewal; Repentance Scripture: Psalm 85:6 Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR

Children's Prayer

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Gentle Savior, God of love, Lyrics: 1 Gentle Savior, God of love, Hear us from Thy throne above, While we meet to praise Thee here, In our Infant class so dear. May the lessons we have heard From Thy pure and holy word, Make us what we ought to be, Lead Thy little lambs to Thee. 2 Jesus, Thou wert once a child, Make us humble, meek and mild. Kindly fold us on Thy breast, There Thy little lambs would rest. In that happy world of light Where the day is ever bright. May our angel voices sing, Glory! glory! to our king! Used With Tune: NICOSIA Text Sources: Bright Jewels for the Sunday School by Robert Lowry (New York: Biglow & Main, 1869)

Holy child, how still you lie!

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (born 1926) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Christmas 1 The Incarnation; Christmas 2 The Wise Men; God, Saviour Promised and Incarnate Used With Tune: HOLY CHILD

The Clefted Rock

Author: Nancy Byers Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: In the clefted Rock I hide Refrain First Line: Blessed Rock, on Thee I build Lyrics: 1 In the clefted Rock I hide, Savior, let me here abide; Sheltered from each stormy gale, All secure within the vale. Refrain: Blessed Rock, on Thee I build, Ever be my sun and shield; Help me labor, watch, and pray, Ready for the crowning day. 2 Tempest-tossed I came to Thee, Precious shelter made for me; Cleansed and purified from sin, Thou didst freely take me in. [Refrain] 3 When the surging billows roll, There’s a calm within my soul; While my trust in Thee is stayed, I shall never be afraid. [Refrain] 4 Rock of safety—blest abode, Hid away with Christ in God; Nothing can I want beside, For my soul is satisfied. [Refrain] 5 When this earthly house shall fall, And my days are numbered all, Then my house not made with hands, Evermore in glory stands. [Refrain] 6 Then, dear Jesus, keep me hid, That I e’er be found amid Choicest jewels of Thy care, When in glory I appear. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 6:48 Used With Tune: [In the clefted rock I hide] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/The_Clefted_Rock); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (279); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (422)

Let the Whole Creation Cry

Author: Stopford A. Brooke, 1832-1916 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 82 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Let the whole creation cry, "Glory to the Lord on high!" Heaven and earth, awake and sing, "Praise to our almighty King!" Praise him, angle hosts above, ever bright and fair in love; sun and moon, lift up your voice; night and stars, in God rejoice. 2 Christian striving for the Lord, prophets burning with his Word, those to whom the arts belong add their voices to the song. Those of knowledge and of law, to the glorious circle draw; all who work and all who wait, sing, "The Lord is good and great!" 3 Men and women, young and old, raise the anthem loud and bold, and let children's happy hearts in this worship bear their parts; from the north to southern pole let the mighty chorus roll: “Holy, Holy, Holy One, glory be to God alone!” Topics: God Holiness Scripture: Revelation 7:9-17 Used With Tune: SALZBURG

Robed in Majesty

Author: Martin Leckebusch Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Robed in majesty, he reigns Topics: God as King; God's Might; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration Scripture: Psalm 93 Used With Tune: SALZBURG

Savior, Brother, Friend

Author: William Bennett Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Higher, higher would I soar Refrain First Line: Oh, my Savior, brother, friend Lyrics: 1 Higher, higher would I soar, Rise where sin disturbs no more; Nearer, nearer, Lord, to Thee, Cleansed from all impurity. Refrain: Oh, my Savior, brother, friend, Let the cleansing showers descend, Let me all Thy fullness know, Let the healing waters flow. 2 Upward, onward, be my flight, Till the world is lost to sight; Heav’nward all my thoughts ascend, Till my pilgrimage shall end. [Refrain] 3 Onward, onward, be my cry, From earth’s cares I fain would fly; Pressing t’ward the heav’nly goal, To the haven of my soul. [Refrain] 4 Forward, forward, I will go, Gladly leaving all below, In the narrow, trustful way, Till I gain the realms of day. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BALBOA PARK

God has promised many things

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals

God Eternal, Mighty King

Author: Anonymous; James E. Millard Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 25 hymnals Lyrics: 1. God eternal, mighty King, Unto Thee our praise we bring; All the earth doth worship Thee; We amid the throng would be. Holy, holy, holy! cry Angels, round Thy throne on high Lord of all the heav’nly pow’rs, Be the same loud anthem ours. 2. Glorified apostles raise Night and day, continual praise; Hast not Thou a mission, too, For Thy children here to do? With the prophets’ goodly line We in mystic bond combine; For Thou hast to babes revealed Things that to the wise were sealed. 3. Martyrs, in a noble host, Of the cross are heard to boast; Oh, that we our cross may bear, And a crown of glory wear. God eternal, mighty King, Unto Thee our praise we bring; To the Father, and the Son, And the Spirit, Three in One. Used With Tune: MALLARY Text Sources: Devout Chorister by T. F. Smith, 1848