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Psalm 128: O Blessed are Those

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Blessing; Christian Life; Discipleship; Labor; Obedience; Rites of the Church Marriage; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Year A; The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Year B; The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Year C; The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph; Thirty-Third Ordinary Year A; Twenty-Seventh Year B First Line: O blessed are those who fear the Lord Refrain First Line: O blessed are those who fear the Lord Scripture: Psalm 128:1-5 Used With Tune: [O blessed are those who fear the Lord]

No, Not One!

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 406 hymnals Topics: God's Church Life of Discipleship: Trust and Assurance; Assurance; Comfort; Funerals and Memorial Services; Jesus Christ: Presence; Guidance; Healing; Trust First Line: There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus Refrain First Line: Jesus knows all about our struggles Lyrics: 1 There’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus-- no, not one! no, not one! None else could heal all our soul’s diseases-- no, not one! no, not one! [Refrain:] Jesus knows all about our struggles, he will guide till the day is done; there’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus-- no, not one! no, not one! 2 No friend like him is so high and holy, no, not one! no, not one! And yet no friend is so meek and lowly, no, not one! no, not one! [Refrain] 3 There’s not an hour that he is not near us, no, not one! no, not one! No night so dark but his love can cheer us, no, not one! no, not one! [Refrain] 4 Was e’er a gift like the Savior given? No, not one! no, not one! Will he refuse us a home in heaven? no, not one! no, not one! [Refrain] Used With Tune: HARPER MEMORIAL

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Mary E. Byrne; Eleanor H. Hull Meter: 10.10.9.10 Appears in 159 hymnals Topics: Life of Discipleship Prayer and Guidance; God's Church Life of Discipleship: Prayer and Guidance; Aspiration; Empowerment; Funerals and Memorial Services; God: Presence; Prayer; Guidance First Line: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; naught be all else to me, save that thou art thou my best thought, by day or by night, waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word; I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord; thou my redeemer, my love thou hast won, thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one. 3 Riches I heed not, nor vain empty praise, thou mine inheritance, now and always: thou and thou only, first in my heart, Great God of heaven, my treasure thou art. 3 Great God of heaven, my victory won, may I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's Sun! Heart of my heart, whatever befall, still be my vision, O Ruler of all. Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Irish song (8th century)

Blest Be the Tie That Binds

Author: John Fawcett Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2,276 hymnals Topics: Church in the World Discipleship: Love in Action; Brotherhood/Sisterhood; Church Community in Christ; Communion of Saints; Community; Compassion; Eternal Life; Farewell Service; Friendship; Funerals and Memorial Services; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Home and Family; Love; Love Feast; Love for Others; Prayer; Reconciliation; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Sin; Sympathy of Christians; Unity; Epiphany 3 Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Easter 5 Year B; Proper 27 Year B; Easter 5 Year C; Proper 9 Year C Lyrics: 1 Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love; the unity of heart and mind is like to that above. 2 Before our Maker’s throne we pour our ardent prayers; our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, our comforts and our cares. 3 We share each other's woes, each other's burdens bear; and often for each other flows the sympathizing tear. 4 The glorious hope revives our courage on the way; that we shall live in perfect love in God's eternal day. Used With Tune: DENNIS

By All Your Saints Still Striving

Author: Horatio Nelson, 1823-1913; Jerry D. Godwin, b. 1944 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Birth of John the Baptist (June 24 - Vigil and Day); All Saints (November 1); Martyrs; Funeral; Christian Life; Comfort; Courage; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Faith; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Praise; Rest; Saints; Service; Song; Strength Scripture: Matthew 2:16-18 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

You Have Called Us

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Commissioning; Discipleship; Journey; Love of God for Us; Ministry/Mission; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Marriage; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Dismissal of the Catechumens and Elect; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Enrollment of Names; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: General Use; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Rite of Entrance into the Order of Catechumens; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Sending of the Catechumens for Election; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Signing the Book of the Elect; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional) First Line: You have chosen us to be Refrain First Line: You have called us by our name Used With Tune: [You have chosen us to be]

Come to the River

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Care of the Sick; Discipleship; Gathering; Healing; Water; Care of the Sick; Discipleship; Gathering; Healing; Water; Care of the Sick; Discipleship; Gathering; Healing; Water; Mass Settings Mass of Glory; Service Music for Mass: Introductory Rites Entrance Song; Service Music for Mass: Introductory Rites Rite of Blessing and Sprinkling Holy Water; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Entrance Song First Line: Washed in waters of rebirth Refrain First Line: Come, O come, come to the river Used With Tune: [Washed in waters of rebirth] Text Sources: Mass of Glory

Steal Away to Jesus

Meter: 5.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 117 hymnals Topics: Life of Discipleship Death and Eternal Life; God's Church Life of Discipleship: Death and Eternal Life; Death; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services; Spirituals First Line: My Lord, he calls me Refrain First Line: Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus! Lyrics: Refrain: Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus! Steal away, steal away home, I ain’t got long to stay here. 1 My Lord, he calls me, he calls me by the thunder; the trumpet sounds within my soul. I ain’t got long to stay here. [Refrain] 2 Green trees are bending, poor sinners stand a trembling; the trumpet sounds within my soul, I ain’t got long to stay here. [Refrain] 3 My Lord he calls me, he calls me by the lightning; the trumpet sounds within my soul, I ain’t got long to stay here. [Refrain] Used With Tune: STEAL AWAY Text Sources: African-American spiritual

If You Will Trust in God to Guide You

Author: Georg Neumark; Catherine Winkworth; Jaroslav Vajda Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 181 hymnals Topics: God's Church Life of Discipleship: Trust and Assurance; Assurance; Christian Year: Lent; Comfort; Courage; Empowerment; Funerals and Memorial Services; God: Faithfulness; Grief; Guidance; Hope; Trust Lyrics: 1 If you will trust in God to guide you and hope in God through all your ways, God will give strength, whate'er betide you, and bear you through the evil days. Who trusts in God's unchanging love builds on the rock that will not move. 2 [Copyrighted] 3 Sing, pray, and keep God's ways unswerving; so do your own part faithfully, and trust God's word; though undeserving, you'll find God's promise true to be. God never will forsake in need the soul that trusts in God indeed. Scripture: Psalm 55:22-23 Used With Tune: WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT

The Lord's My Shepherd

Author: Federico J. Pagura Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 575 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Blessing; Church Year All Saints' Day; Church Year Maundy Thursday; Church Year Transfiguration; Comfort and Encouragement; Daily Prayer Evening Prayer; Daily Prayer Night Prayer; Darkness; Discipleship; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Emmaus Road; Enemies; Evil; Fear; Freedom from Fear; God as Shepherd; God's Forgiveness; God's Goodness; God's House; God's Love; God's Name; God's Presence; God's Protection; God's Providence; God's Strength; God's Way; Grace; Jesus Christ Confidence in; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Joy; Life Stages Death; Love; New Creation; Occasional Services Funerals; Peace; People of God / Church Citizens of Heaven; People of God / Church Suffering; Rest; Temple; Trust; Year A, B, C, Easter, 4th Sunday; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 9-15; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 17-23; Texts in Languages Other than English Spanish First Line: The Lord's my shepherd. I'll not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: BROTHER JAMES' AIR Text Sources: Scottish Psalter 1650 (English words); The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee (Korean translation)