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My never ceasing Songs shall show

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P89b (1766) Topics: Providence in Air, Earth and Sea; Providence in Air, Earth and Sea Lyrics: 1 My never ceasing Songs shall show The Mercies of the Lord; And make succeeding Ages know How faithful is his Word. 2 The sacred Truths his Lips pronounce Shall firm as Heav'n endure; And if he speak a Oromise once, Th' eternal Grace is sure. 3 How long the Race of David held The promis'd Jewish Throne! But there's a nobler Cov'nant seal'd To David's greater Son. 4 His Seed for ever shall possess A Throne above the Skies; The meanest Subjects of his Grace Shall to that Glory rise. 5 Lord GOD of Hosts, thy wond'rous Ways Are sung by Saints above; And Saints on Earth their Honours raise To thy unchanging Love. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English

O Royal Bride, Give Heed

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #89 (1934) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: The Church on Earth Lyrics: 1 O royal bride, give heed, And to my words attend; For Christ the King forsake the world And every former friend. 2 Thy beauty and thy grace Shall then delight the King; He only is the rightful Lord, To Him thy worship bring. 3 To thee, since thou art His, Great honor shall be shown; The rich shall bring their gifts to thee, Thy glory they shall own. 4 Enthroned in royal state, All glorious thou shalt dwell, With garments fair, inwrought with gold; The Church He loveth well. 5 And they that honor thee Shall in thy train attend, And to the palace of the King Shall joyfully ascend. 6 O King of royal race, Thy sons of heavenly birth Thou wilt endow with kingly gifts As princes in the earth. 7 Thy Name shall be proclaimed Through all succeeding days, And all the nations of the earth Shall give Thee endless praise. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English Tune Title: GERAR

Sing to the LORD, Sing His Praise

Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #96B (2012) Meter: 11.10.11.9 Topics: Earth First Line: Sing to the LORD, sing his praise all ye peoples Lyrics: 1 Sing to the LORD, sing his praise, all you peoples; new be your song as new honors you pay. Sing of his majesty, praise him forever, show his salvation from day to day. 2 Tell of his wondrous works, tell of his glory till through the nations his name is revered. Praise and exalt him, for he is almighty; God over all, let the LORD be feared. 3 Vain are the idols and gods of the nations; God made the heavens, and his glory they tell. Splendor and majesty shine out before him; glory and strength in his temple dwell. 4 Give unto God Most High glory and honor; come with your offerings and humbly draw near. Worship the Lord in all beauty and splendor; tremble before him with godly fear. 5 Say to the nations, "The Lord reigns forever." Earth is established as he did decree. Righteous and just is the King of the nations, judging the peoples with equity. 6 Let heaven and earth be glad; oceans, be joyful; forest and field, exultation express. For God is coming, the judge of the nations, coming to judge in his righteousness. Scripture: Psalm 96 Tune Title: WESLEY

Sing to the Lord No Threadbare Song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #96G (2012) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Earth Lyrics: 1 Sing to the Lord no threadbare song, no timeworn, toothless hymn, no sentimental platitude, no empty pious whim; but raise a song just off the loom, fresh woven, strong, and dense, as new as God's eternal now transcending time and sense. 2 Let earth's diverse, melodic tongues declare in telling phrase the glory of the only God who merits thanks and praise. All other hopes will disappoint, their brittle luster fade, but sure and strong remains the Lord by whom all things were made. 3 Heavens rejoice, and earth be glad! Exult, you roaring seas! Let fields and plains resound with joy that echoes from the trees! As nature sings, let people join and human discord cease, for God shall come to rule the world with justice, love, and peace. Scripture: Psalm 96 Tune Title: CANTICUM NOVUM

Joy to the World!

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #98D (2012) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Topics: Earth First Line: Joy to the world! the Lord is come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come: let earth receive her King. Let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns: let all their songs employ, while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sin and sorrow grow nor thorns infest the ground; he comes to make his blessings flow far as the curse is found, far as the curse is found, far as, far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Scripture: Psalm 98 Tune Title: ANTIOCH

The Blessings of the Spring; or God gives Rain

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #113b (1786) Topics: Providence in air, earth, and sea; Providence in air, earth, and sea First Line: Good is the Lord, the heavenly King Lyrics: 1 Good is the Lord, the heavenly King, Who makes the earth his care; Visits the pastures every spring, And bids the grass appear. 2 The clouds, like rivers rais'd on high, Pour out at his command, Their watery blessings from the sky, To cheer the thirsty land. 3 The soften'd ridges of the field Permit the corn to spring: The vallies rich provision yield, And the poor laborers sing. 4 The little hills on every side Rejoice at falling showers, The meadows dress'd in beauteous pride Perfume the air with flowers. 5 The barren clods refresh'd with rain Promise a joyful crop; The parched grounds look green again, And raise the reaper's hope. 6 The various months thy goodness crowns How bounteous are thy ways! The bleating flocks spread o'er the downs, And shepherds shout thy praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Languages: English

The Blessings of the Spring; or God gives Rain

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #113b (1790) Topics: Providence in air, earth, and sea; Providence in air, earth, and sea First Line: Good is the Lord, the heavenly King Lyrics: 1 Good is the Lord, the heavenly King, Who makes the earth his care; Visits the pastures every spring, And bids the grass appear. 2 The clouds, like rivers rais'd on high, Pour out at his command, Their watry blessings from the sky, To cheer the thirsty land. 3 The soften'd ridges of the field Permit the corn to spring: The vallies rich provision yield, And the poor laborers sing. 4 The little hills on every side Rejoice at falling showers, The meadows dress'd in buteous pride Perfume the air with flowers. 5 The barren clouds refresh'd with rain Promise a joyful crop; The parched grounds look green again, And raise the reper's hope. 6 The various months thy goodness crowns How bounteous are thy ways! The bleating flocks spread o'er the downs, And shepherds shout thy praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Languages: English

Hark! the herald-angels sing

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #116 (1917) Topics: Peace On Earth Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald-angels sing, Glory to the new-born King, Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled. Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies; With the angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem." Hark! the herald-angels sing Glory to the new-born King. 2 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ, the everlasting Lord, Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of a virgin's womb. Veiled in flesh the Godhead see! Hail, the Incarnate Deity! Pleased as Man with man to dwell, Jesus, our Emmanuel, Hark! the herald-angels sing Glory to the new-born King. 3 Hail, the heaven-born Prince of peace! Hail, the Sun of righteousness! Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings. Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die, Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth. Hark! the herald-angels sing Glory to the new-born King. Languages: English Tune Title: MENDELSSOHN

The Blessings of the Spring; or God gives Rain

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #121 (1786) Topics: Providence in air, earth, and sea; Providence in air, earth, and sea First Line: Good is the Lord, the heavenly King Lyrics: 1 Good is the Lord, the heavenly King, Who makes the earth his care; Visits the pastures every spring, And bids the grass appear. 2 The clouds, like rivers rais'd on high, Pour out at his command, Their watery blessings from the sky, To cheer the thirsty land. 3 The soften'd ridges of the field Permit the corn to spring: The vallies rich provision yield, And the poor laborers sing. 4 The little hills on every side Rejoice at falling showers, The meadows dress'd in beauteous pride Perfume the air with flowers. 5 The barren clods refresh'd with rain Promise a joyful crop; The parched grounds look green again, And raise the reaper's hope. 6 The various months thy goodness crowns How bounteous are thy ways! The bleating flocks spread o'er the downs, And shepherds shout thy praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Languages: English

The Blessings of the Spring; or God gives Rain

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #121 (1787) Topics: Providence in air, earth, and sea; Providence in air, earth, and sea First Line: Good is the Lord, the heavenly King Lyrics: 1 Good is the Lord, the heavenly King, Who makes the earth his care; Visits the pastures every spring, And bids the grass appear. 2 The clouds, like rivers rais'd on high, Pour out at his command, Their watery blessings from the sky, To cheer the thirsty land. 3 The soften'd ridges of the field Permit the corn to spring: The vallies rich provision yield, And the poor laborers sing. 4 The little hills on every side Rejoice at falling showers, The meadows dress'd in beauteous pride Perfume the air with flowers. 5 The barren clods refresh'd with rain Promise a joyful crop; The parched grounds look green again, And raise the reaper's hope. 6 The various months thy goodness crowns How bounteous are thy ways! The bleating flocks spread o'er the downs, And shepherds shout thy praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Languages: English