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Psalm 145: I Will Praise Your Name

Author: Timothy R. Smith, b. 1960 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:8-13 First Line: God is merciful and gracious Refrain First Line: I will praise your name for ever Topics: Love of God for Us; Praise; Providence; Thanksgiving; 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; Evening Prayer Morning Psalms, Canticles; Rites of the Church Confirmation Used With Tune: [God is merciful and gracious]

Praise, My Soul

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 540 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: Praise, my soul, the King of heaven Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven; to his feet your tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, evermore his praises sing: Alleluia, alleluia, praise the everlasting King. 2 Praise him for his grace and favour to our forebears in distress; praise him still the same forever, slow to chide and swift to bless; alleluia, alleluia, glorious in his faithfulness. 3 Father-like he tends and spares us; well our feeble frame he knows; in his hands he gently bears us, rescues us from all our foes: alleluia, alleluia, widely as his mercy flows. 4 Frail as summer's flower we flourish; blows the wind and it is gone; but, while mortals rise and perish, God endures unchanging on: alleluia, alleluia, praise the high eternal one. 5 Angels, help us to adore him; you behold him face to face; sun and moon, bow down before him, dwellers all in time and space. Alleluia, alleluia, praise with us the God of grace. [Alternative version:] 1 Praise, my soul, the God of heaven; glad of heart your carols raise; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, who, like me, should sing God's praise? Alleluia, alleluia, praise the Maker all your days. 2 Praise God for the grace and favour shown our forebears in distress. God is still the same forever, slow to chide and swift to bless; alleluia, alleluia, sing our Maker's faithfulness. 3 Like a loving parent caring, God knows well our feeble frame; gladly all our burdens bearing, still to countless years the same. Alleluia, alleluia, all within me, praise God's name. 4 Frail as summer's flower we flourish; blows the wind and it is gone; but, while mortals rise and perish, God endures unchanging on: alleluia, alleluia, praise the high eternal one. 5 Angels, teach us adoration; you behold God face to face; sun and moon and all creation, dwellers all in time and space. Alleluia, alleluia, praise with us the God of grace. Topics: Praise of God; Psalm 103; Psalm 103 Used With Tune: PRAISE, MY SOUL

Psalm 145: O Lord, thou art my God and King

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 37 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: O Lord, thou art my God and King Lyrics: 1O Lord, thou art my God and King; Thee will I magnify and praise: I will thee bless, and gladly sing Unto thy holy name always. 2Each day I rise I will thee bless, And praise thy name time without end. 3Much to be prais’d, and great God is; His greatness none can comprehend. 4Race shall thy works praise unto race, The mighty acts show done by thee. 5I will speak of the glorious grace, And honour of thy majesty; Thy wondrous works I will record. 6By men the might shall be extoll’d Of all thy dreadful acts, O Lord: And I thy greatness will unfold. 7They utter shall abundantly The mem’ry of thy goodness great; And shall sing praises cheerfully, Whilst they thy righteousness relate. 8The Lord our God is gracious, Compassionate is he also; In mercy he is plenteous, But unto wrath and anger slow. 9Good unto all men is the Lord: O’er all his works his mercy is. 10Thy works all praise to thee afford: Thy saints, O Lord, thy name shall bless. 11The glory of thy kingdom show Shall they, and of thy power tell: 12That so men’s sons his deeds may know, His kingdom’s grace that doth excel. 13Thy kingdom hath none end at all, It doth through ages all remain. 14The Lord upholdeth all that fall, The cast-down raiseth up again. 15The eyes of all things, Lord, attend, And on thee wait that here do live, And thou, in season due, dost send Sufficient food them to relieve. 16Yea, thou thine hand dost open wide, And ev’ry thing dost satisfy That lives, and doth on earth abide, Of thy great liberality. 17The Lord is just in his ways all, And holy in his works each one. 18He’s near to all that on him call, Who call in truth on him alone. 19God will the just desire fulfil Of such as do him fear and dread: Their cry regard, and hear he will, And save them in the time of need. 20The Lord preserves all, more and less, That bear to him a loving heart: But workers all of wickedness Destroy will he, and clean subvert. 21Therefore my mouth and lips I’ll frame To speak the praises of the Lord: To magnify his holy name For ever let all flesh accord.

I will praise your name for ever

Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: I will give you glory, O God my King Topics: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time A Used With Tune: [I will praise your name for ever]

Rejoice, the Lord Is King!

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 743 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:13 Topics: Ascension Exaltation; Jesus Christ Lordship; Kingdom of God; New Creation; Descants Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148th

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpont, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 639 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

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker; Adrianus Valerius Meter: 12.11.12.11 Appears in 202 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:13 First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; he chastens and hastens his will to make known; the wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. Sing praises to his name; he forgets not his own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; so from the beginning the fight we were winning; thou, Lord, wast at our side; all glory be thine! 3 We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, and pray that thou still our defender wilt be. Let thy congregation escape tribulation; thy name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Topics: The Church; Gathering; Guidance; The Life of the Nations; Praise; Will of God Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: Netherlands folk hymn, 1625

Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia!

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 158 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:12 Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia! saints within his courts below, Alleluia! angels round the throne above, Alleluia! all that see and share his love, Alleluia! 2 Earth to heaven, and heaven to earth, Alleluia! tell his wonders, sing his worth; Alleluia! age to age and shore to shore, Alleluia! praise him, praise him evermore! Alleluia! 3 Praise the Lord, his mercies trace; Alleluia! praise his providence and grace, Alleluia! all that he for us has done, Alleluia! all he sends us through his Son. Alleluia! 4 Strings and voices, hands and hearts, Alleluia! in the concert, bear your parts; Alleluia! all that breathe, your Lord adore, Alleluia! praise him, praise him evermore. Alleluia! Topics: The Living God The Activity of God - God in creation; The Activity of God God in creation; Adoration Of God; God in grace and mercy; Music and Song; Providence Used With Tune: LLANFAIR

Sing to the Lord a joyful song

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell (1811-1875) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 97 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:14-19 Lyrics: 1 Sing to the Lord a joyful song, lift up your hearts, your voices raise; to us his gracious gifts belong, to him our songs of love and praise. 2 For life and love, for rest and food, for daily help and nightly care, sing to the Lord, for he is good, and praise his name, for it is fair. 3 For strength to those who on him wait his truth to prove, his will to do, sing to our God, for he is great, trust in his name, for it is true. 4 For joys untold, that from above cheer those who love his sweet employ, sing to our God, for he is love; exalt his name, for it is joy. 5 Sing to the Lord of heaven and earth, whom angels serve and saints adore, the Father, Son, and Spirit blest, to whom be praise for evermore. Amen. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in adoration and gratitude; Providence Used With Tune: GONFALON ROYAL

We Will Extol You

Author: J. Nichol Grieve Meter: 10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 9 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:1-18 First Line: We will extol you, ever-blessed Lord Topics: God Mighty Acts; Adoration of God; God King; God Mercy; God Mighty Acts; God Mystery; Heritage; Love God’s Love for Us; Love Our Love of God; Psalms Used With Tune: OLD 124TH