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All things bright and beautiful

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 351 hymnals Topics: The Living God The Activity of God - God in creation; The Activity of God God in creation; T; Summer; Winter First Line: Each little flower that opens Lyrics: [Refrain:] All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful, the Lord God made them all. 1 Each little flower that opens, each little bird that sings, he made their glowing colours, he made their tiny wings: [Refrain] 2 The purple-headed mountain, the river running by, the sunset, and the morning that brightens up the sky: [Refrain] 3 The cold wind in the winter, the pleasant summer sun, the ripe fruits in the garden, he made them every one:[Refrain] 4 He gave us eyes to see them, and lips that we might tell how great is God Almighty, who has made all things well. [Refrain] Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:11 Used With Tune: ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL

Stand up and bless the Lord

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 402 hymnals Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in the worship of God's house; Adoration Of God Lyrics: 1 Stand up and bless the Lord; all people now rejoice: stand up and bless the Lord your God with heart and soul and voice. 2 Though high above all praise, above all blessing high, who would not fear his holy name, give thanks and glorify? 3 O for the living flame from his own altar brought, to touch our lips, our minds inspire, and wing to heaven our thought! 4 God is our strength and song, and his salvation ours; then be his love in Christ proclaimed with all our ransomed powers. 5 Stand up and bless the Lord, the Lord your God adore; stand up and bless his glorious name both now and evermore. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:19-20 Used With Tune: CARLISLE

Teach Us What We Yet May Be

Author: Catherine C. Arnott Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: God's Hand in Nature; God's Hand in Nature First Line: God, who stretched the spangled heavens Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Glory, glory, Hallelujah

Author: Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) Meter: Irregular Appears in 562 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Coming Again; God in judgement and justice First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: he is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; he hath loosed the fatal lightning of his terrible swift sword: his truth is marching on. Glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, his truth is marching on. 2 He hath sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; he is sifting out all human hearts before his judgment seat; O, be swift, my soul, to answer him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. Glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, our God is marching on. 3 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, with a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me: as he died to make us holy, let us die to make all free, while God is marching on. Glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, while God is marching on. 4 He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave; he is wisdom to the mighty; he is succour to the brave; so the world shall be his footstool, and the soul of time his slave: our God is marching on. Glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, glory, glory, Hallelujah, our God is marching on. Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:3 Used With Tune: BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC

Great God, what do I see and hear

Author: W. B. Collyer (1782-1854) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 298 hymnals Topics: Advent 1 The Advent Hope; God, Saviour Returning and Triumphant Used With Tune: LUTHER Text Sources: and others

My God, now is your table spread

Author: P. Doddridge (1702-1751) Appears in 219 hymnals Topics: God's Church Holy Communion; Pentecost 2 The Church's Unity and Fellowship Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM

How firm a foundation, you people of God

Author: R. Keen (c.1787) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2,204 hymnals Topics: God's Church Faith and Trust; Advent 2 The Word of God in the Old Testament; Lent 2, The King and the Kingdom Conflict; Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom Suffering; Pentecost 17 The Proof of Faith; Pentecost 19 The Life of Faith Used With Tune: MONTGOMERY

My God, accept my heart this day

Author: M. Bridges (1800-1894) Appears in 263 hymnals Topics: God's Church Commitment and Character; Doxologies; Trinity Sunday The Trinity; Pentecost 18 The Offering of Life Lyrics: 1 My God, accept my heart this day, and make it yours alone; no longer let my footsteps stray, from your belovèd Son. 2 Before the cross of him who died, in awe and shame I fall; let every sin be crucified, and Christ be all in all. 3 Anoint me with your heavenly grace and seal me as your own, that I may see your glorious face and worship at your throne. 4 Let every thought and work and word, to you be ever given; then life shall be your service, Lord, and death the gate of heaven. 5 All glory to the Father be, the Spirit and the Son; all love and praise eternally to God the Three-in-One. Used With Tune: ST. PETER

Come, We That Love

Author: Robert Lowry; Isaac Watts Meter: 6.6.8.8.6.6 with refrain Appears in 1,824 hymnals Topics: A New Heaven and A New Earth Completion of Creation and City of God; Biblical Characters Moses; Celebration; Church Triumphant; City/City of God; Cloud of Witnesses; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Joy; Kingdom of God; Love for God/Christ; Music and Singing; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Victory; Witness; Worship; Zion; Proper 22 Year A; Proper 15 Year B; Easter 4 Year C; Easter 4 Year C; Proper 16 Year C; Proper 28 Year C; Easter Evening Year ABC First Line: Come, we that love the Lord Refrain First Line: We're marching to Zion Lyrics: 1 Come, we that love the Lord, and let our joys be known, join in a song with sweet accord, join in a song with sweet accord and thus surround the throne, and thus surround the throne. [Refrain:] We're marching to Zion, beautiful, beautiful Zion; we're marching upward to Zion, the beautiful city of God. 2 Let those refuse to sing who never knew our God; but children of the heavenly King, but children of the heavenly King may speak their joys abroad, may speak their joys abroad. [Refrain] 3 The hill of Zion yields a thousand sacred sweets before we reach the heavenly fields, before we reach the heavenly fields, or walk the golden streets, or walk the golden streets. [Refrain] 4 Then let our songs abound, and every tear be dry; we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, to fairer worlds on high, to fairer worlds on high. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MARCHING TO ZION

Psalm 13

Appears in 186 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity; Change; Comfort/Consolation; Courage; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Faithfulness; God Guidance; God Providence; Grief; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Joy; Life; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Suffering First Line: Be still, my soul, for God is on your side Used With Tune: [Be still, my soul, for God is on your side]