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Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: TWC #199 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Lyrics: 1 Tell me the story of Jesus, write on my heart every word; tell me the story most precious, sweetest that ever was heard. Tell how the angels in chorus sang as they welcomed his birth, “Glory to God in the highest! Peace and good tidings to earth.” [Refrain:] Tell me the story of Jesus, write on my heart every word; tell me the story most precious, sweetest that ever was heard. 2 Fasting alone in the desert, tell of the days that are past; how for our sins He was tempted, yet was triumphant at last. Tell of the years of his labor, tell of the sorrow he bore, he was despised and afflicted, homeless, rejected and poor. (Refrain) 3 Tell of the cross where they nailed him, writhing in anguish and pain; tell of the grave where they laid him, tell how He liveth again. Love in that story so tender clearer than ever I see; stay, let me weep while you whisper, "Love paid the ransom for me." (Refrain) Topics: Jesus Christ Birth; Jesus Christ Earthly Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Jesus Christ Temptation; Love God’s Love for Us Scripture: Isaiah 53:3 Languages: English Tune Title: STORY OF JESUS

Lord, Who Throughout

Author: Claudia F. Hernaman Hymnal: TWC #200 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Lord, who throughout these forty days Lyrics: 1 Lord, who throughout these forty days for us didst fast and pray, teach us with you to mourn our sins and close by you to stay. 2 As you with Satan did contend, and did the victory win, O give us strength in you to fight, in you to conquer sin. 3 As you did hunger and did thirst, so teach us, gracious Lord, to die to self, and so to live by your most holy Word. 4 And thro' these days of penitence, and thro' your Passiontide, forevermore, in life and death, O Lord, with us abide. 5 Abide with us, that through this life of doubts and hope and pain, an Easter of unending joy we may at last attain! Topics: Doubts; Jesus Christ Temptation; Jesus Christ Final Victory; Self-Denial Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

My Song Is Love Unknown

Author: Samuel Crossman Hymnal: TWC #202 (1990) First Line: My song is love unknown, my Savior's love for me Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Good Friday; Jesus Christ Earthly Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Savior; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Love Our Love of Christ Scripture: Matthew 8:20 Languages: English

Hosanna, Loud Hosanna

Author: Jennette Threlfall Hymnal: TWC #203 (1990) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Lyrics: 1 Hosanna, loud hosanna, the little children sang; through pillared court and temple the lovely anthem rang; to Jesus, who had blessed them close folded to his breast, the children sang their praises, the simplest and the best. 2 From Olivet they followed 'mid an exultant crowd, the victor palm branch waving, and chanting clear and loud; the Lord of earth and heaven rode on in lowly state, nor scorned that little children should on his bidding wait. 3 "Hosanna in the highest!" That ancient song we sing, for Christ is our Redeemer, the Lord of heaven, our King; O may we ever praise him with heart and life and voice, and in his blissful presence eternally rejoice! Topics: Biblical Places Olivet; Children; Palm Sunday Scripture: Psalm 24:7 Languages: English Tune Title: ELLACOMBE

All Glory, Laud and Honor

Author: Theodulph of Orleans ; John M. Neale Hymnal: TWC #204 (1990) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D First Line: Thou art the King of Israel Lyrics: Refrain: All glory, laud and honor to thee, Redeemer, King, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring. 1 Thou art the King of Israel, thou David’s royal Son, who in the Lord’s name comest, the King and blessed One! [Refrain] 2 The company of angels are praising thee on high, and we with all creation in chorus make reply: [Refrain] 3 The people of the Hebrews with palms before thee went; our praise and prayer and anthems before thee we present: [Refrain] 4 To thee, before thy passion, they sang their hymns of praise; to thee, now high exalted, our melody we raise: [Refrain] 5 Thou didst accept their praises– accept the prayers we bring, who in all good delightest, thou good and gracious King! [Refrain] Topics: Biblical Persons; Biblical Persons David; Descants; Palm Sunday Scripture: Matthew 21:8-9 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THEODULPH

Ride On, Ride On in Majesty

Author: Henry H. Milman Hymnal: TWC #205 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Ride on, ride on in majesty! Hear all the tribes hosanna cry; O Savior meek, pursue your road with palms and scattered garments strowed. 2 Ride on, ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die. O Christ, your triumphs now begin o'er captive death and conquered sin. 3 Ride on, ride on in majesty! The host of angels in the sky look down with sad and wondering eyes to see the approaching sacrifice. 4 Ride on, ride on in majesty! Your last and fiercest strife is nigh. The Father on his sapphire throne awaits his own anointed Son. 5 Ride on, ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die, bow your meek head to mortal pain, then take, O Christ, your power and reign. Topics: Palm Sunday Scripture: Psalm 45:4 Languages: English Tune Title: TRURO

Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed?

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: TWC #208 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my sovereign die? Would he devote that sacred head for sinners such as I? 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity, grace unknown, and love beyond degree! 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide, and shut its glories in, when Christ, the mighty Maker, died for his own creature's sin. 4 Thus might I hide my blushing face while his dear cross appears; dissolve my heart in thankfulness, and melt mine eyes to tears. 5 But drops of grief can ne'er repay the debt of love I owe; here, Lord, I give myself away; 'tis all that I can do. Topics: Grace of Christ; Grief; Jesus Christ Suffering; Lord’s Supper; Surrender Scripture: Isaiah 53:4 Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM

In the Cross of Christ I Glory

Author: John Bowring Hymnal: TWC #209 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o’er the wrecks of time; all the light of sacred story gathers round its head sublime. 2 In the cross of Christ I glory, there for all was grace made free, none deserving, yet receiving life thro' death at Calvary. 3 When the woes of life o’ertake me, hopes deceive and fears annoy, never shall the cross forsake me, Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 4 When the sun of bliss is beaming light and love upon my way, from the cross the radiance streaming adds more luster to the day. 5 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, by the cross are sanctified; peace is there that knows no measure, joys that thro' all time abide. Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Pleasure; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Cross of Christ; Joy; Lord’s Supper; Pleasure Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: RATHBUN

Lead Me to Calvary

Author: Jennie E. Hussey Hymnal: TWC #211 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain First Line: King of my life, I crown thee now Refrain First Line: Lest I forget Gethsemane Lyrics: 1 King of my life, I crown thee now, thine shall the glory be; lest I forget thy thorn-crowned brow, lead me to Calvary. [Refrain:] Lest I forget Gethsemane, lest I forget thine agony, lest I forget thy love for me, lead me to Calvary. 2 Show me the tomb where thou wast laid, tenderly mourned and wept; angels in robes of light arrayed guarded thee whilst thou slept. (Refrain) 3 Let me like Mary through the gloom, come with a gift to thee; show to me now the empty tomb, lead me to Calvary. (Refrain) 4 May I be willing, Lord, to bear daily my cross for thee; even thy cup of grief to share, thou hast borne all for me. (Refrain) Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Biblical Persons; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Biblical Persons Mary Magdalene; Biblical Places Gethsemane, Calvary; Commitment; Cross of Believers; Jesus Christ Death; Jesus Christ in Gethsemane; Jesus Christ King; Lord’s Supper Scripture: Luke 9:23 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNCANNON

What Wondrous Love Is This

Hymnal: TWC #212 (1990) Meter: 12.9.12.12.9 First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul Lyrics: 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul, what wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss to bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul, to bear the dreadful curse for my soul! 2 When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking down, when I was sinking down, sinking down; when I was sinking down beneath God's righteous frown, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul, for my soul, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul! 3 To God and to the Lamb I will sing, I will sing, to God and to the Lamb I will sing! To God and to the Lamb, who is the great "I AM," while millions join the theme, I will sing, I will sing, while millions join the theme, I will sing! 4 And when from death I'm free, I'll sing on, I'll sing on, and when from death I'm free, I'll sing on! And when from death I'm free, I'll sing and joyful be, and through eternity I'll sing on, I'll sing on, and through eternity I'll sing on! Topics: Jesus Christ Self-humiliation; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Savior; Jesus Christ Self-humiliation; Lord’s Supper; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Spirituals Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14 Languages: English Tune Title: WONDROUS LOVE