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Jesus, the Saving Name

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Kingdom of God; Kingdom of God First Line: Jesus, the saving Name! Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the saving Name! Ascended, glorified, he reigns who once for sinners came, and once for sinners died. 2 Eternal Lord most high, and with the Father one! His Name angelic voices cry, the everlasting Son. 3 Salvation's source and strength! In Jesus' Name we prove the depth and breadth and height and length of God's redeeming love. 4 Unwearied grace divine to take the sinner's part! May Jesus' Name in glory shine on God's redeeming love. 5 So lift on high his praise, the Savior's love proclaim, and all the songs of all our days be "Glory to his Name!" Scripture: Luke 24:50-53 Used With Tune: TWENTY

This Is God's Wondrous World

Author: Maltbie Davenport Babcock Meter: 6.6.8.6 D irregular Appears in 341 hymnals Topics: Kingdom of God Lyrics: 1 This is God's wondrous world, and to my listening ears all nature sings, and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is God's wondrous world; I rest me in the thought of rocks and trees, of skies and seas, God's hand the wonders wrought. 2 This is God's wondrous world: the birds their carols raise, the morning light, the lily white, declare their Maker's praise. This is God's wondrous world: God shines in all that's fair; in the rustling grass or mountain pass, God's voice speaks everywhere. 3 This is God's wondrous world: O let me ne'er forget that though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet. This is God's wondrous world: why should my heart be sad? Let voices sing, let the heavens ring: God reigns, let earth be glad! Amen. Used With Tune: TERRA BEATA

Teach us, O Lord, true brotherhood

Author: Marion Dutton Savage Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: The Kingdom of God on Earth Community Life and Brotherhood Scripture: 1 Peter 2:17 Used With Tune: SERENITY

Even me, even me

Author: Mrs. E. Codner, 1835 Appears in 862 hymnals Topics: The Church and the Kingdom of God Evangelism First Line: Lord, I hear of showers of blessing Lyrics: 1 Lord, I hear of showers of blessing Thou art scattering, full and free Showers, the thirsty land refreshing; Let some drops now fall on me Even me. Refrain: Even me, even me. 2 Pass me not, O loving Father, Sinful though my heart may be! Thou might'st leave me, but the rather Let Thy mercy fall on me Even me. [Refrain] 3 Pass me not, O gracious Saviour, Let me live and cling to Thee! I am longing for Thy favour; Whilst Thou'rt calling, O call me! Even me. [Refrain] 4 Pass me not, O mighty Spirit, Thou canst make the blind to see; Witnesser of Jesus' merit, Speak some word of power to me Even me. [Refrain] 5 Love of God so pure and changeless, Blood of Christ so rich and free, Grace of God so strong and boundless, Magnify it all in me Even me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: EVEN ME

The Hosanna of the Children; or, Infants praising GOD

Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: Adam the first and second their Dominion; Christ exalted to the kingdom; Christ his condescension and glorification; Christ praiseed by Children; Dominion of Man over Creatures; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; God made man; God praised by children; Goodness of God; Hosanna of the Childern First Line: Almighty Ruler of the Skies Lyrics: 1 Almighty Ruler of the Skies, Thro' the wide Earth thy Name is spread; And thine eternal Glories rise O'er all the Heav'ns thy Hands have made. 2 To Thee the Voices of the Young A Monument of Honour raise; And Babes with uninstructed Tongue Declare the Wonders of thy Praise. 3 Thy Power assists their tender Age To bring proud Rebels to the Ground, To still the bold Blasphemer's Rage, And all their Policies confound. 3 Children amidst thy Temple throng To see their great Redeemer's Face; The Son of David, is their Song, And young Hosannas fill the Place. 4 The frowning Scribes and angry Priests In vain their impious Cavils bring; Revenge sits silent in their Breasts, While Jewish Babes proclaim their King. Scripture: Psalm 8:1-2

O Christ, our true and only Light

Author: Johann Heermann; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: The Church The Kingdom of God Lyrics: 1 O Christ, our true and only Light, Illumine those who sit in night; Let those afar now hear thy voice, And in thy fold with us rejoice. 2 And all who else have strayed from thee, O gently seek; thy healing be To ev'ry wounded conscience giv'n; And let them also share thy heav'n. 3 O make the deaf to hear thy Word; And teach the dumb to speak, dear Lord, Who dare not yet the faith avow, Though secretly they hold it now. 4 Shine on the darkened and the cold; Recall the wand'rers from thy fold; Unite those now who walk apart; Confirm the weak and doubting heart. 5 So they with us may evermore Such grace with wond'ring thanks adore, And endless praise to thee be giv'n By all the church in earth and heav'n. Amen. Scripture: John 9:5 Used With Tune: BRESLAU

Many and Great, O God, Are Your Works

Author: Joseph R. Renville; Philip Frazier; Stan McKay Meter: Irregular Appears in 48 hymnals Topics: God Creation and Providence; Blessings; Communion with Christ and God; Creation; God Creator; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; God Power/Might; God Presence; God Works; Gratitude; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Life; Brevity of Life; Nature; Petition; Praise; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Water; Word of God; Christmas Eve Year A; Lent 2 Year A; Pentecost Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Easter 6 Year B; Proper 7 Year B; Proper 24 Year B; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 18 Year C; New Year Year ABC First Line: Many and great, O God, are your works (Katipeyiciket kisipas) Used With Tune: LACQUIPARLE Text Sources: Dakota hymn

Take my life and let it be

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Appears in 1,255 hymnals Topics: The Church and the Kingdom of God Evangelism Lyrics: 1 Take my life and let it be Consecrated, Lord, to Thee: Take my moments and my days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise. 2 Take my hands and let them move At the impulse of Thy love Take my feet and let them be Swift and beautiful for Thee. 3 Take my silver and my gold Not a mite would I withhold: Take my intellect and use Every power as Thou shalt choose. 4 Take my voice and let me sing Always, only, for my King; Take my lips and let them be Filled with messages from Thee. 5 Take my will and make it Thine, It shall be no longer mine; Take my heart, it is Thine own; It shall be Thy royal throne. 6 Take my love, my Lord, I pour At Thy feet its treasure store: Take myself, and I will be, Ever, only, all for Thee. Used With Tune: WEBER

Work, for the night is coming!

Author: Mrs. A. L. Coghill, 1838- Appears in 1,213 hymnals Topics: The Church and the Kingdom of God Social Service Lyrics: 1 Work, for the night is coming! Work through the morning hours; Work while the dew is sparkling, Work 'mid springing flowers; Work when the day grows brighter, Work in the glowing sun; Work, for the night is coming, When man's work is done. 2 Work, for the night is coming! Work through the sunny noon; Fill brightest hours with labour, Rest comes sure and soon. Give every flying minute Something to keep in store; Work, for the night is coming, When man works no more. 3 Work, for the night is coming! Under the sunset skies, While their bright tints are glowing, Work, for daylight flies. Work till the last beam fadeth, Fadeth, to shine no more; Work while the night is darkening, When man's work is o'er. Used With Tune: DILIGENCE

Make Me a Blessing

Author: Ira B. Wilson, 1880-1950 Meter: 10.7.10.7 with refrain Appears in 90 hymnals Topics: The Kingdom of God Service First Line: Out in the highways and byways of life Used With Tune: SCHULER