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God Himself Is Present

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen, 1697-1769 Meter: 6.6.8.6.6.8.6.6.6 Appears in 130 hymnals Topics: Beginning of Service; Angels; Beginning of Service; Praise, Adoration; Saints' Days St. Michael and All Angels; Worship Used With Tune: WUNDERBARER KÖNIG Text Sources: Tr. composite

Sweet is the work, my God, my King

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 779 hymnals Topics: The Lord's Day Beginning of Worship Scripture: Psalm 92 Used With Tune: ARUNDEL

Praise, my soul, the King of heaven

Author: Henry Francis Lyte, 1793 - 1847 Appears in 540 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven; To his feet thy tribute bring; Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, Who like me his praise should sing? Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise the everlasting King. 2 Praise him for his grace and favor To our fathers in distress; Praise him, still the same for ever, 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 Angels, help us to adore him, Ye 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. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: PRAISE, MY SOUL

Ye holy angels bright

Author: R. Baxter; R. R. Chope Appears in 114 hymnals Topics: The Lord's Day Beginning of Worship Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148th

We Gather Together to Ask the Lord's Blessing

Author: Theodore Baker Meter: 12.11.12.11 Appears in 202 hymnals Topics: Beginning of Worship 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! Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: Netherlands folk hymn

Ye Servants of God

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Beginning of Worship First Line: Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim Lyrics: 1 Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim, and publish abroad his wonderful name; the name all victorious of Jesus extol; his kingdom is glorious and rules over all. 2 God ruleth on high, almighty to save; and still he is nigh, his presence we have; the great congregation his triumph shall sing, ascribing salvation to Jesus our King. 3 “Salvation to God, who sits on the throne!” let all cry aloud and honor the Son; the praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, fall down on their faces and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore and give him his right, all glory and power, all wisdom and might, all honor and blessing with angels above, and thanks never ceasing and infinite love. Scripture: Revelation 5:12 Used With Tune: LYONS

Break thou the bread of life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury Appears in 730 hymnals Topics: The Lord's Day Beginning of Worship Scripture: Matthew 14:15-21 Used With Tune: BREAD OF LIFE

Lord of the Sabbath, hear our vows

Author: P. Doddridge; Cotterill Appears in 181 hymnals Topics: The Lord's Day Beginning of Worship Scripture: Hebrews 4:9 Used With Tune: GERMANY

Lord of the hearts of men

Author: J. R. Woodford; C. Coffin Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: The Lord's Day Beginning of Worship Used With Tune: SCHUMANN

Hail, thou once despised Jesus!

Author: John Bakewell, 1721 - 1819 Appears in 625 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Lyrics: 1 Hail, thou once despised Jesus! Hail, thou Galilean King! Thou didst suffer to release us; Thou didst free salvation bring. Hail, thou agonizing Saviour, Bearer of our sin and shame! By thy merits we find favor; Life is given through thy Name. 2 Paschal Lamb, by God appointed, All our sins on thee were laid; By almighty love anointed, Thou hast full atonement made. All thy people are forgiven Through the virtue of thy Blood; Opened is the gate of heaven; Peace is made 'twixt man and God. A-men. 3 Jesus, hail! enthroned in glory, There forever to abide; All the heavenly host adore thee Seated at thy Father's side. There for sinners thou art pleading, There thou dost our place prepare, Ever for us interceding, Till in glory we appear. 4 Worship, honor, power, and blessing Thou art worthy to receive; Highest praises, without ceasing, Meet it is for us to give. Help, ye bright angelic spirits, Bring your sweetest, noblest lays; Help to sing our Saviour's merits, Help to chant Immanuel's praise. Amen. Used With Tune: CONQUEROR (O DURCHBRECHER)