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There's a wideness in God's mercy

Author: Frederick William Faber (1814-1863) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #187 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Scripture: Psalm 86:5 Lyrics: 1 There’s a wideness in God’s mercy, like the wideness of the sea; there’s a kindness in his justice, which is more than liberty. 2 There is no place where earth's sorrows are more felt than in God's heaven: there is no place where earth's failings have such kindly judgment given. 3 For the love of God is broader than the measure of the mind; and the heart of the Eternal is most wonderfully kind. 4 If our love were but more faithful, we should take him at his word; and our life be filled with glory from the glory of the Lord. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in adoration and gratitude; God in glory; God in grace and mercy; God Love of Languages: English Tune Title: ALL FOR JESUS

There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy

Author: Frederick William Faber Hymnal: Glory to God #435 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Psalm 86:5 First Line: There's a wideness in God's mercy Lyrics: 1 There's a wideness in God's mercy, like the wideness of the sea. There's a kindness in God's justice, which is more than liberty. There is no place where earth's sorrows are more felt than up in heaven. There is no place where earth's failings have such kindly judgment given. 2 For the love of God is broader than the measures of the mind. And the heart of the Eternal is most wonderfully kind. If our love were but more faithful, we would gladly trust God's Word, and our lives reflect thanksgiving for the goodness of our Lord. Topics: Compassion; Forgiveness; Judgment; Justice; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Welcome Languages: English Tune Title: IN BABILONE

Angels from the realms of glory

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #36 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Scripture: Psalm 86:9 Refrain First Line: Come and worship Lyrics: 1 Angels from the realms of glory, wing your flight o'er all the earth; ye who sang creation's story now proclaim Messiah's birth: Refrain: Come and worship Christ the new-born King; come and worship, worship Christ the new-born King. 2 Shepherds, in the field abiding, watching o'er your flocks by night, God with us is now residing, yonder shines the infant Light: [Refrain] 3 Sages, leave your contemplations; brighter visions beam afar; seek the great Desire of Nations; ye have seen his natal star: [Refrain] 4 Saints before the altar bending, watching long in hope and fear, suddenly the Lord, descending, in his temple shall appear: [Refrain] 5 Though an infant now we view him, he shall fill his Father's throne, gather all the nations to him; ev'ry knee shall then bow down: [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day Languages: English Tune Title: IRIS

Now thank we all our God

Author: Martin Rinkart, 1586-1649; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Common Praise #530 (2000) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Scripture: Psalm 86:10 Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with hearts and hands and voices, who wondrous things hath done, in whom his world rejoices; who from our mother's arms hath blessed us on our way with countless gifts of love, and still is ours to-day. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, with ever joyful hearts and blessèd peace to cheer us; and keep us in his grace, and guide us when perplexed, and free us from all ills in this world and the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God the Father now be given, the Son, and him who reigns with them in highest heaven, the one eternal God, whom earth and heaven adore; for thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. Topics: Proper 13 Year C; Proper 22 Year B Languages: English Tune Title: NUN DANKET

The Heavens Declare Thy Glory, Lord

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Hymnbook #259 (1955) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 86:9 Lyrics: 1 The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord; In every star Thy wisdom shines; But when our eyes behold Thy Word, We read Thy name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, And nights and days, Thy power confess; But the blest Volume Thou hast writ Reveals Thy justice and Thy grace. 3 Sun, moon, and stars convey Thy praise Round the whole earth, and never stand; So when Thy truth began its race, It touched and glanced on every land. 4 Nor shall Thy spreading gospel rest Till through the world Thy truth has run; Till Christ has all the nations blest That see the light, or feel the sun. Amen. Topics: Bible, The; God Nature, in; Missions; Scriptures, The Holy Tune Title: UXBRIDGE

Let us with a joyful mind

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #44 (1827) Scripture: Psalm 86 Topics: The God of Providence celebrated; The Perfections and Providence of God Languages: English

Savior, When in Dust to Thee

Author: Robert Grant, 1779-1838, alt. Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #419 (2006) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Scripture: Psalm 86:3 Lyrics: 1 Savior, when in dust to Thee Low we bow the adoring knee; When, repentant, to the skies Scarce we lift our weeping eyes; O, by all Thy pains and woe Suffered once for us below, Bending from Thy throne on high, Hear our penitential cry! 2 By Thy helpless infant years, By Thy life of want and tears, By Thy days of deep distress In the savage wilderness, By the dread, mysterious hour Of the insulting tempter's pow'r, Turn, O turn a fav'ring eye; Hear our penitential cry! 3 By thine hour of dire despair, By thine agony of prayer, By the cross, the nail, the thorn, Piercing spear, and torturing scorn, By the gloom that veiled the skies O'er the dreadful sacrifice, Listen to our humble sigh; Hear our penitential cry! 4 By Thy deep expiring groan, By the sad sepulchral stone, By the vault whose dark abode Held in vain the rising God, O, from earth to heav'n restored, Mighty, re-ascended Lord, Bending from Thy throne on high, Hear our penitential cry! Topics: Ash Wednesday Languages: English Tune Title: ABERYSTWYTH

Soon may the last glad song arise

Author: Bap. Mag. Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #586 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 86:9 Lyrics: 1 Soon may the last glad song arise Through all the millions of the skies-- That song of triumph which records That all the earth is now the Lord's! 2 Let thrones and powers and kingdoms be Obedient, mighty God, to thee! And over land and stream and main Wave thou the scepter of thy reign! 3 Oh, let that glorious anthem swell; Let host to host the triumph tell That not one rebel heart remains, But over all the Saviour reigns! Topics: The Christian Church Missionary; The Earth is the Lord's

His Way with Thee

Author: C. S. N. Hymnal: New Songs of the Gospel No. 2 #72 (1905) Scripture: Psalms 1-150 First Line: Would you live for Jesus, and be always pure and good Refrain First Line: His power can make you what you ought to be Languages: English Tune Title: [Would you live for Jesus, and be always pure and good]

God Save Our Gracious Queen

Author: Author unkown; Robert Murray, 1832-1910 Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #660 (1998) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Scripture: Psalm 86 Topics: Canada; National Songs Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL ANTHEM