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O Jesus, King Most Wonderful

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Edward Caswall Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 248 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:1 First Line: O Jesus, King most wonderful! Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, King most wonderful! Thou Conqueror renowned! Thou Sweetness most ineffable, In Whom all joys are found! 2 When once Thou visitest the heart, Then truth begins to shine, Then earthly vanities depart, Then kindles love divine. 3 O Jesus! Light of all below, Thou Fount of living fire, Surpassing all the joys we know, All that we can desire. 4 Thy wondrous mercies are untold Thro' each returning day; Thy love exceeds a thousand-fold Whatever we can say. 5 Thee may our tongues forever bless; Thee may we love alone; And ever in our lives express The image of Thine own. Amen. Topics: Ascension and Reign; Christ Attributes; Christ Reign Used With Tune: SERENITY

Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman (1801-1890) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 169 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:3 Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise, -- in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. 2 O loving wisdom of our God! when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came. 3 O wisest love! that flesh and blood, which did in Adam fail, should strive afresh against the foe, should strive and should prevail. 4 O generous love! that he who smote in Man, for man, the foe, the double agony in Man for man should undergo; 4 And in the garden secretly, and on the Cross on high, should teach his brethren, and inspire to suffer and to die. 5 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise, -- in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Passion and Death; Christian Year Holy Week; Christian Year Maundy Thursday Used With Tune: GERONTIUS

Psalm 145: I Will Praise Your Name

Author: Scott Soper Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:1-2 First Line: I will praise you, God and king Refrain First Line: I will praise your name for ever Topics: Holy Name; Love of God for Us; Easter 5 Year C; Ordinary Time Common Psalm; Eighth Ordinary Year C; Ninth Ordinary Year B; Ninth Ordinary Year C; Eleventh Ordinary Year B; Twelfth Ordinary Year B; Fourteenth Ordinary Year A; Seventeenth Ordinary Year B; Eighteenth Ordinary Year A; Twenty-First Ordinary Year C; Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Year A; Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Year C; Twenty-Seventh Year B; Thirty-First Ordinary Year C; The Most Holy Trinity (Trinity Sunday Year C; The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year A; The Nativity of John the Baptist (March 19) Day; St. Peter and Paul, Apostles (June 29) Vigil; Thanksgiving Day; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Rites of the Church Confirmation Used With Tune: [I will praise you, God and king]

Tell Your Children

Author: Grace Hawthorne Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:4 First Line: God the Father, God of glory Refrain First Line: Parents, tell your children Topics: Family; Home; Family Used With Tune: TELL YOUR CHILDREN

Bendeciré tu nombre por siempre jamás (I will praise your name for ever)

Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: The Lord is kind and full of compassion (El Señor es clemente y misericordioso) Topics: Fifth Sunday of Easter C; Quinto Domingo de Pascua C Used With Tune: [Bendeciré tu nombre por siempre jamás]

Psalm 145: I Will Praise Your Name for Ever

Author: James J. Chepponis Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: I will exalt you, God my king Refrain First Line: I will praise your name for ever Topics: Psalms Used With Tune: [I will praise your name for ever] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass

Sing a Joyful Song

Author: Jim Farrell, b. 1947 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: The heavens proclaim God's name Refrain First Line: Sing a joyful song to the Lord! Topics: Joy; Music Ministry; Praise; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional); Morning Prayer Morning Psalms, Canticles Used With Tune: [The heavens proclaim God's name]

O Worship the King, All Glorious Above

Author: Robert Grant, 1779-1838 Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 1,138 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: O worship the King all glorious above Topics: Adoration and Praise; Confirmation; God Image; God Power; Protection; Alternate Harmonizations Used With Tune: LYONS

When Morning Gilds the Skies

Author: Edward Caswall Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 699 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:2 Lyrics: 1 When morning gilds the skies, my heart awaking cries, may Jesus Christ be praised! Alike at work and prayer to Jesus I repair, may Jesus Christ be praised! 2 Does sadness fill my mind? A solace here I find, may Jesus Christ be praised! Or fades my earthly bliss? My comfort still is this, may Jesus Christ be praised! 3 The night becomes as day, when from the heart we say, may Jesus Christ be praised! The powers of darkness fear when this sweet chant they hear, may Jesus Christ be praised! 4 Be this, while life is mine, my canticle divine, may Jesus Christ be praised! Be this th'eternal song through all the ages long, may Jesus Christ be praised! Topics: Demons; Comfort; Demons; Morning; Music and Singing; Praise of Jesus Christ; Daily Work Used With Tune: LAUDES DOMINI Text Sources: Katholisches Gesangbuch, Würzburg, 1828

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpont, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 629 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 Refrain First Line: Christ, our Lord, to you we raise Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies, Refrain: Christ, our Lord, to you we raise this, our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the wonder of each hour of the day and of the night, hill and vale and tree and flower, sun and moon and stars of light, Refrain 3 For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, friends on earth, and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild, Refrain 4 For yourself, best gift divine, to the world so freely given, agent of God's grand design: peace on earth and joy in heaven. Refrain Topics: Family; Praise & Adoration; Songs for Children Hymns; Creation and Providence; Creation; Family; Harvest; Praise & Adoration; Thanksgiving & Gratitude Used With Tune: DIX