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Lamb of God, Thou Now Art Seated

Author: James George Deck Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection and Exaltation Lyrics: 1 Lamb of God, Thou now art seated high beside Thy Father’s throne; all Thy gracious work completed, all Thy mighty vict'ry won; every knee in heav’n is bending to the Lamb for sinners slain; every voice and harp is swelling- Worthy is the Lamb to reign! 2 Lord, in all Thy pow’r and glory, still Thy thoughts and eyes are here; watching o’er Thy ransomed people, to Thy gracious heart so dear; Thou for them art interceding; everlasting is Thy love- and a blessed rest preparing in our Father’s house above. 3 Lamb of God, Thy faithful promise says, “Behold, I quickly come,” and our hearts, to Thine responsive, cry, “Come, Lord, and take us home.” Oh, the rapture that awaits us, when we meet Thee in the air, and with Thee ascend in triumph, all Thy deepest joys to share. 4 Lamb of God, when Thou in glory shalt to this sad earth return, all Thy foes shall quake before Thee, all who now despise Thee mourn; then shall we at Thine appearing, with Thee in Thy kingdom reign; Thine the praise, and Thine the glory, Lamb of God for sinners slain. Used With Tune: ABBOTT'S LEIGH

There's Room at the Cross for You

Author: Ira Stamphill b.1914 Meter: 8.8.4.5.11 with refrain Appears in 40 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Cross; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy First Line: The cross upon which Jesus died Scripture: John 6:37 Used With Tune: STAMPHILL

Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1919 Appears in 34 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Emmanuel Refrain First Line: Jesus lives again Lyrics: 1 Let us talents and tongues employ, reaching out with a shout of joy. Bread is broken, the wine is poured, Christ is spoken and seen and heard. Refrain: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again; pass the Word around: loaves abound! Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again; pass the Word around: loaves abound! 2 Christ is able to make us one. At the table he sets the tone, teaching people to live to bless, love in word and in deed express. [Refrain] 3 Jesus calls us in, sends us out bearing fruit in a world of doubt, gives us love to tell, bread to share. God (Emmanuel) everywhere! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21 Used With Tune: LINSTEAD

There's a Star in the East

Meter: Irregular Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ First Line: There's a star in the East on Christmas morn Lyrics: 1 There’s a star in the East on Christmas morn, Rise up, shepherd, and follow, It will lead to the place where the Christ was born, Rise up, shepherd, and follow. Refrain: Follow, follow, Rise up, shepherd, and follow. Follow the Star of Bethlehem, Rise up, shepherd, and follow. 2 If you take good heed to the angel’s words, Rise up, shepherd, and follow, You’ll forget your flocks, you’ll forget your herds. Rise up, shepherd, and follow. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 2:2 Used With Tune: RISE UP, SHEPHERD Text Sources: Spiritual

Jesus, friend of all the children

Author: Walter J. Mathams, 1853-1931 Meter: 8.6.8.3 Appears in 79 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Union with; Jesus Christ Friend Lyrics: 1 Jesus, friend of all the children, be my friend and guide; take my hand, and ever keep me by your side. 2 Step by step, oh lead me onward, growing into youth, wiser, stronger, till increasing in your truth. 3 Never leave me nor forsake me; always be my friend, for I need you, from life's dawning to its end. Scripture: Matthew 19:13-15 Used With Tune: WESTRIDGE

Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley

Meter: 8.8.10.8 Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ's Humanity; Jesus Christ's Passion Lyrics: 1 Jesus walked this lonesome valley; he had to walk it by himself. Oh, nobody else could walk it for him; he had to walk it by himself. 2 We must walk this lonesome valley; we have to walk it by ourselves. Oh, nobody else can walk it for us; We have to walk it by ourselves. 3 You must go and stand your trial; you have to stand it by yourself. Oh, nobody else can stand it for you; You have to stand it by yourself. Scripture: Mark 14:32-36 Used With Tune: LONESOME VALLEY Text Sources: African-American spiritual

O World, See Here Suspended

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676; Anna Hoppe, 1889-1941 Meter: 7.7.6.7.7.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Crucifixion & Death Used With Tune: INNSBRUCK

Friendship with Jesus

Author: Joe C. Ludgate Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Friend First Line: A friend of Jesus, O what bliss Lyrics: 1 A friend of Jesus, O what bliss That one so weak as I Should ever have a friend like this To lead me to the sky. Refrain: Friendship with Jesus, Fellowship divine; O what blessed sweet communion, Jesus is a friend of mine. 2 A friend when other friendships cease, A friend when others fail; A friend who gives me joy and peace, A friend who will prevail. [Refrain] 3 A friend to lead me in the dark, A friend who knows the way; A friend to steer my weak, frail bark, A friend my debts to pay. [Refrain] 4 A friend when sickness lays me low, A friend when death draws near; A friend as through the vale I go, A friend to help and cheer. [Refrain] 5 A friend when life’s rough voyage is o’er, A friend when death is past. A friend to greet on Heaven’s shore, A friend when home at last. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A friend of Jesus, O what bliss]

Ring, bells, ring, ring ring!

Author: Frederick Pratt Green,1903- Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Incarnation First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Used With Tune: THEODORIC

Santo (Holy)

Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Our Love For Jesus First Line: ¡Santo, Santo, Santo (Holy, Holy, Holy) Lyrics: Santo, Santo, Santo. ¡Mi corazón te adora! Mi corazón te sabe decir ¡Santo eres Señor! Holy, Holy, Holy, my heart, my heart adores You! My heart is glad to say the words: You are Holy, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 33:21 Used With Tune: [Holy, holy, holy, my heart, my heart adores you]