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Song of the Prophets

Author: Michael Morgan Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Covenant Faithfulness First Line: In ages past the mighty Lord Scripture: Isaiah 1-66 Used With Tune: STAR OF COUNTY DOWN

Litany of Praise: Our Covenanting God

Author: David A. Hoekema Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Covenant Faithfulness First Line: We bless and thank you, Lord our God Refrain First Line: I am your God; you are my people Scripture: Genesis 9:11 Used With Tune: JANNA (fragment)

The Lord Our God in Mercy Spoke

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Biblical Names & Places Abraham; Family; Baptism; Biblical Names & Places Abraham; Covenant; Faithfulness of God; Family; New Creation; Promises; Temptation & Trial Lyrics: 1 The Lord our God in mercy spoke: "A God to you I'll be; I'll bless your numerous race, and they shall be a seed to me." 2 That promise Abraham believed and pledged his child to God, but water seals the blessing now that once was sealed with blood. 3 How faithful are the ways of God; his love endures the same. He keeps the promise of his grace, preserves his children's name. 4 So to the parents and their seed shall God's salvation come, and numerous households meet at last in one eternal home. Scripture: Genesis 17:7 Used With Tune: ARDEN

How Lovely, Lord, How Lovely (Psalm 84)

Author: Arlo Duba Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Covenant Faithfulness First Line: How lovely, Lord, how lovely Lyrics: 1 How lovely, Lord, how lovely is your abiding place; my soul is longing, fainting, to feast upon your grace. The sparrow finds a shelter, a place to build her nest, and so your temple calls us with in its walls to rest. 2 In your blest courts to worship, O God, a single day is better than a thousand if I from you should stray. I’d rather keep the entrance and claim you as my Lord than revel in the riches the ways of sin afford. 3 A sun and shield forever are you, O Lord Most High; you shower us with blessings; no good will you deny. The saints, your grace receiving, from strength to strength shall go, and from their life shall rivers of blessing overflow. Scripture: Psalm 84 Used With Tune: MERLE'S TUNE

Wisdom Calls

Author: Carol Bechtel Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Covenant Faithfulness First Line: At the crossroads of decision Scripture: Psalm 55:22 Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

Have faith in God, my heart

Author: Bryn Austin Rees, 1911-83 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Baptism; Commissioning Service; Commitment; Covenant; Faith; Fear; Mercy of God; Providence; Trust in God Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 Used With Tune: SANDYS

Guide Me, O My Great Redeemer

Author: William Williams; Peter Williams Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 1,878 hymnals Topics: Covenant Faithfulness Lyrics: 1 Guide me, O my great Redeemer, pilgrim through this barren land; I am weak, but you are mighty; hold me with your powerful hand. Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, feed me now and evermore, feed me now and evermore. 2 Open now the crystal fountain, where the healing waters flow. Let the fire and cloudy pillar lead me all my journey through. Strong Deliverer, strong Deliverer, ever be my strength and shield, ever be my strength and shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, bid my anxious fears subside. Death of death, and hell's destruction, land me safe on Canaan's side. Songs of praises, songs of praises I will ever sing to you, I will ever sing to you. Scripture: Exodus 13:20-22 Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

Luke 1:46-55: Magnificat

Author: James J. Chepponis Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Advent Season; Assumption of Mary (August 15); Blessed Virgin Mary; Covenant; Faithfulness of God; Freedom; Joy; Love for Others; Majesty and Power; Mercy; Name Of God; Peace; Poverty; Praise First Line: For he has favored his lowly one, and all shall call me blessed Refrain First Line: Proclaim the greatness of God Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:1-11 Used With Tune: [For he has favored his lowly one, and all shall call me blessed]

Shepherd of Tender Youth

Author: Clement of Alexandria, 220 A.D.; Henry M. Dexter Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 282 hymnals Topics: Baptism; Children; Covenant; Covenant; Faith; Guidance of God, of Christ; Christ as King; Praise for Blessings; Praise in Worship; Christ as Priest; Christ as Prophet; God or Christ as Shepherd; Youth Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of tender youth, Guiding in love and truth Through devious ways; Christ, our triumphant King, We come Thy Name to sing; Hither our children bring To shout Thy praise. 2 Thou art the great High Priest, Thou hast prepared the feast Of heavenly love. In all our mortal pain, None calls on Thee in vain; Help Thou didst not disdain, Help from above. 3 Ever be Thou our Guide, Our Shepherd, and our Pride, Our Staff and Song. Jesus, Thou Christ of God, By Thy enduring Word Lead us where Thou hast trod; Make our faith strong. 4 So now, and till we die, Sound we Thy praises high, And joyful sing. Let youth, yea, all the throng Who to Thy Church belong, Unite to swell the song To Christ our king. Used With Tune: TRINITY (ITALIAN HYMN)

You Are Our God; We Are Your People

Author: David A. Hoekema Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Covenant Faithfulness First Line: It rained on the earth forty days, forty nights Scripture: Genesis 7, 8 Used With Tune: JANNA