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Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 284 hymnals Topics: Mystery of God's Love Lyrics: 1 Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell by faith and love in every breast; then shall we know, and taste, and feel the joys that cannot be expressed. 2 Come, fill our hearts with inward strength, make our responding souls possess, and learn the height, and breadth, and length of your immeasurable grace. 3 Now to the God whose power can do more than our thoughts or wishes know be everlasting honours done by all the church, through Christ his Son. Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-17 Used With Tune: TALLIS' CANON

Psalm 132: Lord, Go Up

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Mystery of God First Line: At Ephrata we heard of the ark Refrain First Line: Lord go up to the place of your rest Scripture: Psalm 132:6-7 Used With Tune: [Lord, go up to the place of your rest] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass; Psalm: The Grail

Father, in whom we live

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 102 hymnals Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Used With Tune: ST MARY

Unexpected and Mysterious

Author: Jeanette M. Lindholm Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: God Mystery and Holiness of Scripture: Isaiah 66:12-13 Used With Tune: ST HELENA

Sing to him in whom creation

Author: Michael Hewlett, 1916-2000 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity Scripture: 1 John 1:1 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

We give immortal praise

Author: Isaac Watts, 1675-1748 Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:3 Used With Tune: CROFTS 136TH

Joyful, joyful, we adore thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 277 hymnals Topics: Mystery of God's Love Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore you, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flowers before you opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, drive the dark of doubt away; giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day. 2 All your works with joy surround you, earth and heav'n reflect your rays, stars and angels sing around you, center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, flowery meadow, flashing sea, singing bird and flowing fountain call to praise you joyfully. 3 You are giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blest, well-spring of the joy of living, ocean-depth of happy rest. You our Father, Christ our brother, all are yours who live in love; teach us how to love each other, lift us to your joy above. Scripture: 1 John 1:5-10 Used With Tune: ODE TO JOY

All people that on earth do dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. 1594 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 744 hymnals Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity Scripture: Luke 15:1-7 Used With Tune: OLD 100TH

Our Darkness (La Ténèbre)

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Mystery of God First Line: Our darkness is never darkness in your sight (La ténebre devant toi) Scripture: 1 John 1:5 Used With Tune: [Our darkness is never darkness in your sight]

Here we adore you, hidden Saviour, Lord

Author: Thomas Aquinas, 1227-74; James Russell Woodford, 1820-85 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 62 hymnals Topics: Mystery of God's Love Lyrics: 1 Here we adore you, hidden Saviour, Lord, who in your sacrament are living Word; both flesh and spirit at your presence fail, yet here your presence now we humbly hail. 2 O blest memorial of our dying Lord, the living bread, who here will life afford, O may our souls on you for ever feed, and you be ever present in our need. 3 Fountain of goodness, Jesus, Lord and God, cleanse us, unclean, with your all-cleansing blood; increase our faith and love that we may know the hope and peace which from your presence flow. 4 O Christ, whom now beneath a veil we see, may what we thirst for our possession be: to gaze on you unveiled and see your face, the vision of your glory and your grace. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Used With Tune: ADORE TE