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The Excellency of God

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: My God, I will extol Thee Lyrics: 1 My God, I will extol Thee And ever bless Thy Name; Each day will I give thanks to Thee And all Thy praise proclaim. Great is the Lord and mighty, And highly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable, Above our knowledge raised. 2 To ev'ry generation thy glory shall be told, Thy honor and Thy majesty In mem'ry I will hold; Thy mighty pow'r and greatness Shall all mankind confess, And tell the story of Thy love, And sing Thy righteousness. 3 The Lord is very gracious And most compassionate; His anger is most slow to rise, His mercy is most great; On all His helpless creatures His tender mercies rest; By all His works He shall be praised, By all His saints be blest. 4 The glory of His kingdom Proclaimed abroad shall be, That all may know His mighty deeds And glorious majesty; His kingdom is eternal, His throne shall stand secure, And His dominion without end Thro' ages shall endure. Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: ST. LOUIS

Reminders from Israel's History

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of First Line: My people, give ear, attend to my word Lyrics: 1 My people, give ear, attend to my word, In parables new deep truths shall be heard; The wonderful story our fathers made known To children succeeding by us must be shown. 2 Unharmed thro' the sea, where perished their foe, He caused them with ease and safety to go; His holy land gaining, in peace they were brought To dwell in the mountain the Lord's hand had bought. 3 He gave them the land, a heritage fair; The nations that dwelt in wickedness there He drove out before them with great overthrow, And gave to His people the tents of the foe. 4 Again they rebelled and tempted the Lord, Unfaithful they turned to idols abhorred, And God in His anger withdrew from them then, No longer delighting to dwell among men. 5 He gave them to death in battle, although His glory and strength were scorned by the foe; Their young men were fallen, their maidens unwed, Their priests slain in battle, none wept for the dead. 6 Then mercy awoke, the Lord in His might Returned, and his foes were scattered in flight; Again to His people His favor He showed, And chose in Mount Zion to fix His abode. 7 His servant he called, a shepherd of sheep, From tending his flock, the people to keep; So David, their shepherd, with wisdom and might Protected and fed them and led them aright. Scripture: Psalm 78 Used With Tune: STELLA

Acceptable Worship

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of First Line: The mighty God, Jehovah, speaks Lyrics: 1 The mighty God, Jehovah speaks And calls the earth from sea to sea; From beauteous Zion God shines forth, He comes and will not silent be; Devouring flame before Him goes, And dark the tempest round Him grows. 2 He calls aloud to heav'n and earth That He may justly judge His own; My chosen saints together bring Who sacrifice to Me alone; The heav'ns His righteousness declare, For God Himself as Judge is there. 3 Hear, O my people, I will speak, Against thee I will testify; Give ear to me, O Israel, For God, thy covenant God, am I; I do not spurn thy sacrifice, Thy off'rings are before My eyes. 4 I will receive from out thy fold No off'ring for My holy shrine; The cattle on a thousand hills And all the forest beasts are Mine; Each mountain bird to Me is known, whatever roams the field I own. 5 Behold, if I should hungry grow, I would not tell My need to thee, Fro all the world itself is Mine, And all its wealth belongs to Me; Why should I aught of thee receive, My thirst or hunger to relieve? 6 Bring thou to God the gift of thanks, And pay thy vows to God most High; Call ye upon My holy Name In days when sore distress is nigh; Deliverance I will send to thee, And praises thou shalt give to Me. Scripture: Psalm 50 Used With Tune: ST. PETERSBURG

Our Glorious King

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Providential First Line: I will extol Thee, O my God Lyrics: 1 I will extol Thee, O my God, And praise Thee, O my King; Yes, ev'ry day and evermore Thy praises I will sing. Great is the Lord, our mighty God, And greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable, Above all glory raised. 2 Each generation to the next Shall testimony bear, And to your praise, from age to age, Thy wondrous acts declare. Upon Thy glorious majesty And honor I will dwell, And all Thy grand and glorious works And all Thy greatness tell. 3 Thy mighty acts and terrible Shall men with awe confess; Of Thy great goodness they shall sing, And perfect righteousness. Most gracious and compassionate Is God Who reigns above; His wrath is ever slow to rise, Unbounded is His love. Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: GERARD

Adoration of God

Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: O praise ye the Name of Jehovah Lyrics: 1 O praise ye the name of Jehovah, Proclaim ye His glory abroad; O praise Him, ye servants appointed To stand in the house of our God. 2 O praise ye the Lord for His goodness; 'Tis pleasant His praises to sing; His people, His chosen and precious, Your praises with gratitude bring. 3 I know that the Lord is almighty, Supreme is dominion is He, Performing His will and good pleasure In heav'n and in earth and the sea. 4 Ye people who worship Jehovah, His praises with gladness proclaim; His servants, and all ye that fear Him, Sing praise to His glorious Name. 5 O Church of our God, sing His praises, For with you and in you He dwells; O sing Hallelujahs before Him, Whose glory all praises excels. Scripture: Psalm 135 Used With Tune: JANET

The Royal Majesty of Christ

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Divinely Conferred; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Mediatorial; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: My heart doth overflow Lyrics: 1 My heart does overflow, A goodly theme is mine; My eager tongue with joyful song Does praise the King Divine. 2 Supremely fair Thou art, Thy lips with grace o'erflow; His richest blessings evermore Doth God on Thee bestow. 3 Now gird Thee with Thy sword, O strong and mighty One, In splendid majesty arrayed, More glorious than the sun. 4 Triumphantly ride forth For meekness, truth, and right; Thy arm shall gain the victory In wondrous deeds of might. 5 Thy strength shall overcome All those that hate the King, And under Thy dominion strong The nations Thou shalt bring. 6 Thy royal throne, O God, For evermore shall stand; Eternal truth and justice wield The sceptre in Thy hand. 7 Since Thou art sinless found, The Lord, Thy God confessed, Anointeth Thee with perfect joy, Thou art supremely blest. 8 Thy garments breathe of myrrh And spices sweet and rare; Glad strains of heavenly music ring Throughout Thy palace fair. 9 Amid Thy glorious train King's daughters waiting stand, And fairest gems bedeck Thy bride, The queen at Thy right hand. Scripture: Psalm 45 Used With Tune: MORNINGTON

Trust and Praise

Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Mediatorial; Royalty of Christ Over All First Line: Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah Scripture: Psalm 146 Used With Tune: [Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah]

The Message of Redemption

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of First Line: O sing a new song to the Lord Lyrics: 1 O sing a new song to the Lord, Sing all the earth and bless His Name; From day to day His praise record, The Lord's redeeming grace proclaim. 2 Tell all the world His wondrous ways, Tell heathen nations far and near; Great is the Lord, and great His praise, And Him alone let nations fear. 3 The heathen gods are idols vain; The shining heav'ns the Lord supports; Both light and honor lead His train, While strength and beauty fill His courts. 4 Let ev'ry tongue and ev'ry tribe Give to the Lord due praise and sing; All glory unto Him ascribe, Come, throng His courts, and off'rings bring. 5 O fear and bow, adorned with grace, And tell each land that God is King; The earth He founded in its place, And justice to the world will bring. 6 Let heaven be glad, let earth rejoice, The teeming sea resound with praise; Let waving fields lift high their voice. And all the trees their anthem raise. 7 So let them shout before our God, For, lo, He comes, He comes with might, To wield the scepter and the rod, To judge the world with truth and right. Scripture: Psalm 96 Used With Tune: LUCILE

The comeliness of divine praise

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Over All; Royalty of Christ Providential First Line: Praise God, 'tis good and pleasant Scripture: Psalm 147:1-6 Used With Tune: [Praise God, 'tis good and pleasant]

Contrite Trust

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Used With Tune: BRADBURY