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While through this changing world I roam

Appears in 78 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Used With Tune: WALES

O Thou, Who by a Star Didst Guide

Author: John Mason Neale Appears in 67 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Lyrics: 1 O Thou, who by a star didst guide The wise men on their way, Until it came and stood beside The place where Jesus lay: Although by stars Thou dost not lead Thy servants now below, Thy Holy Spirit, when they need, Will show them how to go. 2 As yet we know Thee but in part, But still we trust Thy Word, That blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see the Lord. O Saviour, give us then Thy grace To make us pure in heart, That we may see Thee face to face, Hereafter as Thou art. Amen. Topics: Church Year Epiphany; Epiphany; Holy Spirit; Purity Of Heart Used With Tune: BETHLEHEM (NEW)

Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life

Author: George Herbert, 1593-1632 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 66 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:9-10 Lyrics: 1 Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life: Such a way as gives us breath; Such a truth as ends all strife; Such a life as killeth death. 2 Come, my Light, my Feast, my Strength: Such a light as shows a feast; Such a feast as mends in length; Such a strength as makes his guest. 3 Come, my Joy, my Love, my Heart: Such a joy as none can move; Such a love as none can part; Such a heart as joys in love. Topics: Longing for God; Petition/Prayer; The Liturgical Year Advent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Used With Tune: THE CALL

Someday He'll Make It Plain

Author: Lydia S. Leech Meter: 8.8.8.7.8.8.8.8 Appears in 64 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 First Line: I do not know why oft 'round me Refrain First Line: Someday He’ll make it plain to me Lyrics: 1 I do not know why oft ’round me My hopes all shattered seem to be; God’s perfect plan I cannot see, But someday I’ll understand. Refrain: Someday He’ll make it plain to me, Someday when I His face shall see; Someday from tears I shall be free, For someday I shall understand. 2 I cannot tell the depth of love, Which moves the Father’s heart above; My faith to test, my love to prove, But someday I’ll understand. [Refrain] 3 Though trials come through passing days, My life will still be filled with praise; For God will lead through darkened ways, But someday I’ll understand. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I do not know why oft 'round me] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Someday_Hell_Make_It_Plain); Review and Herald Publishing Association, The Gospel in Song, 1926 (248); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/s/d/sdhmakip.htm)

"The world's true Light"

Author: William W. How Appears in 64 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 First Line: O One with God the Father Lyrics: 1 O one with God the Father In majesty and might, The brightness of his glory, Eternal Light of light; O'er this our home of darkness Thy rays are streaming now; The shadows flee before thee, The world's true Light art thou. 2 Yet, Lord, we see but darkly:-- O heavenly Light, arise, Dispel these mists that shroud us, And hide thee from our eyes! We long to track the footprints That thou thyself hast trod; We long to see the pathway That leads to thee our God. 3 O Jesus, shine around us With radiance of thy grace; O Jesus, turn upon us The brightness of thy face. We need no star to guide us, As on our way we press, If thou thy light vouchsafest, O Sun of righteousness! Topics: Christ Character of; Christ light of the world; Christ Sun; Christians Love for Christ; Communion of Saints With Christ Used With Tune: SPITTA

Peace Be to This Congregation

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 59 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13 Lyrics: 1 Peace be to this congregation, peace to ev'ry soul therein, peace, which flows from Christ's salvation, peace, the seal of cancelled sin, peace that speaks its heavenly Giver, peace, to earthly minds unknown, peace divine that lasts forever here erect its glorious throne. 3 Jesus, Prince of peace, be near us; fix in all our hearts your home; with your gracious presence cheer us; let your sacred kingdom come; raise to heav'n our expectation, give our favored souls to prove glorious and complete salvation, in the realms of bliss above. Topics: Worship; Christ--Presence of; Peace, inner; Worship Used With Tune: CASSEL

Meek and Lowly

Author: Charles Jefferys Appears in 51 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 First Line: Meek and lowly, pure and holy Refrain First Line: Meek and lowly, pure and holy Lyrics: 1 Meek and lowly, pure and holy, Chief among the blessed three; Turning sadness into gladness, Heav’n-born art thou, charity. Pity dwelleth in thy bosom, Kindness reigneth o’er thy heart; Gentle thoughts alone can sway thee, Judgment hath in thee no part. Refrain: Meek and lowly, pure and holy, Chief among the blessed three; Turning sadness into gladness, Heav’n-born art thou, charity. 2 Hoping ever, failing never, Though deceived, believing still; Long abiding, all confiding To thy heav’nly Father’s will; Never weary of well-doing, Never fearful of the end; Claiming all mankind as brothers, Thou dost all alike befriend. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Meek and lowly, pure and holy]

Give me the faith which can remove

Author: Charles Wesley, 17071-788 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 50 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:2 Topics: Mission and Evangelism; Calling and Commissioning Used With Tune: MOUNT SION (Pleyel)

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan, 4th C. Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 49 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4 Lyrics: 1 O splendor of God’s glory bright, from light eternal bringing light, O Light of light, the fountain spring, O Day, all days illumining: 2 Come, very Sun of heaven's love, in lasting radiance from above, and pour the Holy Spirit's ray on all we thing or do today. 3 Confirm our will to do the right, and keep our hearts from envy's blight; let faith her eager fires renew, and hate the false, and love the true. 4 All praise to God the Father be, All praise, eternal Son, to thee, whom with the Spirit we adore forever and forevermore. Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS Text Sources: Tr. composite

"One as we are one"

Author: Ray Palmer Appears in 47 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1 First Line: Lord, thou on earth didst love thine own Lyrics: 1 Lord, thou on earth didst love thine own, Didst love them to the end; Oh, still from thy celestial throne, Let gifts of love descend. 2 The love the Father bears to thee, His own eternal Son, Fill all thy saints, till all shall be In pure affection one. 3 As thou for us didst stoop so low, Warmed by love's holy flame, So let our deeds of kindness flow To all that bear thy name. 4 One blessed fellowship of love, Thy living church should stand, Till, faultless, she at last above Shall shine at thy right hand. 5 Oh, glorious day, when she, the Bride, With her dear Lord appears! Then, robed in beauty at his side, She shall forget her tears! Topics: Christians Fellowship; Church Dear to Saints; Church Institutions of; Church Unity of; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table; Communion of Saints With each other Used With Tune: BELMONT