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The God of Harvest Praise

Author: James Montgomery Hymnal: Mor1995 #452 (1995) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 The God of harvest praise; in loud thanksgivings raise hand, heart, and voice; the valleys laugh and sing, forests and mountains ring, the plains their tribute bring, the streams rejoice. 2 O bless his holy name, and joyful thanks proclaim through all the earth; be grateful and receive God's blessing; and believe; his love does not deceive. Now share your mirth! 3 The God of harvest praise; hands, hearts, and voices raise with sweet accord; from field to store the grain, bearing your sheaves again, and in your glad refrain now bless the Lord. Topics: Special Occasions; God--Goodness of; Thankfulness; Thanksgiving (Harvest) Scripture: Psalm 65:9-13 Languages: English Tune Title: ITALIAN HYMN

We Plow the Fields, and Scatter

Author: Matthias Claudius; Jane Montgomery Campbell Hymnal: Mor1995 #453 (1995) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Lyrics: 1 We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered by God's almighty hand; he sends the snow in winter, the warmth to swell the grain, the breezes and the sunshine, and soft refreshing rain. Refrain: All good gifts around us are sent from heav'n above; then thank the Lord, O thank the Lord for all his love. 2 He only is the Maker of all things near and far; he paints the wayside flower, he lights the evening star; the winds and waves obey him, by him the birds are fed; much more to us, his children, he gives our daily bread. [Refrain] 3 We thank you, our Creator, for all things bright and good, the seed-time and the harvest, our life, our health, our food; accept the gifts we offer for all your love imparts, and what you most would treasure - our humble, thankful hearts. [Refrain] Topics: Special Occasions; Christ--Adoration and praise; God--Creator; God--Goodness of; Thankfulness; Thanksgiving (Harvest) Scripture: Genesis 1 Languages: English Tune Title: WIR PFLÜGEN

Praise the Lord! You Heav'ns, Adore Him

Author: Edward Osler Hymnal: Mor1995 #454 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord! You heav'ns, adore him, praise him, angels in the height; sun and moon, rejoice before him; praise him, all you stars and light. Praise the Lord! for he has spoken; worlds his mighty voice obeyed; laws which never shall be broken for their guidance he has made. 2 Praise the Lord! For he is glorious; never shall his promise fail; God has made his saints victorious; sin and death shall not prevail. Praise the God of our salvation; hosts on high, his pow'r proclaim; heav'n and earth and all creation, praise and glorify his name. 3 Worship, honor, glory, blessing, Lord, we offer as our gift; young and old, your praise expressing, our glad songs to you we lift. All the saints in heav'n adore you; we would join their glad acclaim; as your angels serve before you, so on earth we praise your name. Topics: Father and Creator; Adoration and Praise; God; God--Majesty and greatness of; Service music--Offering responses Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:8-36 Languages: English Tune Title: HYFRYDOL

Before the Lord's Eternal Throne

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Mor1995 #455 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Before the Lord's eternal throne, you nations, bow with sacred joy; know that the Lord is God alone; he can create, and he destroy. 2 His sov'reign pow'r without our aid formed us of clay and gave us breath; and when like wand'ring sheep we strayed, he saved us from the pow'r of death. 3 We'll crowd your gates with thankful songs, high as the heav'n our voices raise; and earth, with her ten thousand tongues, shall fill your courts with sounding praise. 4 Wide as the world is your command, vast as eternity your love; firm as a rock your truth must stand, when rolling years shall cease to move. Topics: Father and Creator; God; God--Sovereignty Scripture: Job 12:23 Languages: English Tune Title: OLD HUNDREDTH

This Is My Father's World

Author: Maltbie Davenport Babcock; Mary Babcock Crawford Hymnal: Mor1995 #456 (1995) Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Lyrics: 1 This is my Father's world, and to my listening ears all nature sings and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is my Father's world; I rest me in the thought of rocks and trees, of skies and seas - his hand the wonders wrought. 2 This is my Father's world: O let us not forget that though the wrong is often strong, God is the ruler yet. He trusts us with his world, to keep it clean and fair - all earth and trees, all skies and seas, all creatures ev'rywhere. 3 This is my Father's world: he shines in all that's fair; in rustling grass I hear him pass - he speaks to me ev'rywhere. this is my Father's world: why should my heart be sad? The Lord is King, let heaven ring! God reigns; let earth be glad. Topics: Father and Creator; God; God--Creator; Stewardship Scripture: Genesis 1 Languages: English Tune Title: TERRA BEATA

Immortal, Invisible

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith Hymnal: Mor1995 #457 (1995) Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: Immortal, invisible, God only wise Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes, most blessed, most glorious, O Ancient of Days, almighty, victorious, your great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light, nor wanting, nor wasting, you rule day and night; your justice like mountains high soaring above, your clouds which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 Life-giving Creator of both great and small; of all life the maker, the true life of all; we blossom, then wither like leaves on the tree, but you live forever who was and will be. 4 Great Father of glory, pure Father of light, your angels adore you, all veiling their sight; all praise we would render, O lead us to see the light of your splendor, your love's majesty. Topics: Father and Creator; God; God--Majesty and greatness of; God--Nature of Scripture: Psalm 34:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: JOANNA (ST. DENIO)

O My Soul, Bless God, the Father

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: Mor1995 #458 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Lyrics: 1 O my soul, bless God, the Father; all within me bless his name; bless the Father, and forget not all hiss mercies to proclaim. 2 God forgives all your transgressions, all diseases gently heals; God redeems you from destruction, and with you so kindly deals. 3 Far as east from west is distant, God has put away our sin; like the pity of a father has the Lord's compassion been. 4 As it was without beginning, so it lasts without an end; to their children's children ever shall God's righteousness extend: 5 unto such as keep God's cov’nant and are steadfast in his way, unto those who still remember the commandments and obey. 6 Bless your maker, all you creatures, ever under God's control, all throughout his vast dominion bless the Lord of all, my soul! Topics: Father and Creator; Forgiveness; God; God--Faithfulness of; God--Grace and mercy of Scripture: Psalm 103 Languages: English Tune Title: STUTTGART

How Like a Gentle Spirit

Author: C. Eric Lincoln Hymnal: Mor1995 #459 (1995) Meter: 10.10.10.10 First Line: How like a gentle spirit deep within Topics: Father and Creator; Christian year--Trinity; God; God--Nature of Scripture: Galatians 3:23-29 Languages: English Tune Title: SURSUM CORDA

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Hymnal: Mor1995 #460 (1995) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain First Line: Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father Lyrics: 1 Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father, there is no shadow of turning with thee; thou changest not, thy compassions, they fail not; as thou hast been thou forever wilt be. Refrain: Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; all I have needed thy hand hath provided; great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me! 2 Summer and winter, and springtime and harvest, sun, moon, and stars in their courses above join with all nature in manifold witness to thy great faithfulness, mercy, and love. [Refrain] 3 Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth, thine own dear presence to cheer and to guide; strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow, blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside! [Refrain] Topics: Father and Creator; God; God--Faithfulness of Scripture: Genesis 8:21-22 Languages: English Tune Title: FAITHFULNESS

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Mor1995 #461 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, our shelter from the stormy blast, and our eternal home! 2 Under the shadow of your throne your saints have dwelt secure; sufficient is your arm alone, and our defense is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood or earth received its frame, from everlasting you are God, to endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in your sight are like an evening gone, short as the watch that ends the night before the rising sun. 5 O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, remain our guard while life shall last, and our eternal home. Topics: Father and Creator; Conflict; God; God--Guidance; God--Protection by; Hope Scripture: Psalm 33:20 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. ANNE