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Fight the good fight with all thy might

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell, 1811-1875 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #552 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage Lyrics: 1 Fight the good fight with all thy might, Christ is thy strength and Christ thy right; lay hold on life, and it shall be thy joy and crown eternally. 2 Run the straight race through God's good grace, lift up thine eyes and seek his face; life with its way before us lies, Christ is the path and Christ the prize. 3 Cast care aside, lean on thy Guide; his boundless mercy will provide; trust, and thy trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life and Christ its love. 4 Faint not nor fear, his arms are near; he changeth not, and thou art dear; only believe, and thou shalt see that Christ is all in all to thee. Languages: English Tune Title: PENTECOST

Fight the good fight with all thy might

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell, 1811-1875 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #553 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage Lyrics: 1 Fight the good fight with all thy might, Christ is thy strength and Christ thy right; lay hold on life, and it shall be thy joy and crown eternally. 2 Run the straight race through God's good grace, lift up thine eyes and seek his face; life with its way before us lies, Christ is the path and Christ the prize. 3 Cast care aside, lean on thy Guide; his boundless mercy will provide; trust, and thy trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life and Christ its love. 4 Faint not nor fear, his arms are near; he changeth not, and thou art dear; only believe, and thou shalt see that Christ is all in all to thee. Languages: English Tune Title: RUSHFORD

'Tis the gift to be simple

Author: Joseph Brackett, Jr., 1797-1882 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #554 (1985) Meter: Irregular with refrain Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage Lyrics: 'Tis the gift to be simple, 'tis the gift to be free, 'tis the gift to come down where we ought to be, and when we find ourselves in the place just right, 'twill be in the valley of love and delight. When true simplicity is gained to bow and to bend we shan't be ashamed, to turn, turn, will be our delight till by turning, turning we come round right. Languages: English Tune Title: SIMPLE GIFTS

Lead on, O King eternal

Author: Ernest Warburton Shurtleff, 1862-1917 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #555 (1985) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King eternal, the day of march has come; henceforth in fields of conquest thy tents shall be our home: through days of preparation thy grace has made us strong, and now, O King eternal, we lift our battle song. 2 Lead on, O King eternal, till sin's fierce war shall cease, and holiness shall whisper the sweet amen of peace; for not with swords loud clashing, nor roll of stirring drums, but deeds of love and mercy, the heavenly kingdom comes. 3 Lead on, O King eternal: we follow, not with fears; for gladness breaks like morning where'er thy face appears. Thy cross is lifted o'er us; we journey in its light: the crown awaits the conquest; lead on, O God of might! Languages: English Tune Title: LANCASHIRE

Rejoice, rejoice

Author: Edward Hayes Plumptre, 1821-1891 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #556 (1985) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage First Line: Rejoice, ye pure in heart Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye pure in heart! Rejoice, give thanks and sing! Your glorious banner wave on high, the cross of Christ your King. Refrain: Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice, give thanks, and sing. 2 With all the angel choirs, with all the saints of earth, pour out the strains of joy and bliss, true rapture, noblest mirth. [Refrain] 3 Your clear hosannas raise. and alleluias loud; while answering echoes upward float, like wreaths of incense cloud. [Refrain] 4 Yes, on through life's long path, still chanting as ye go, from youth to age, by night and day, in gladness and in woe. [Refrain] 5 Still lift your standard high, still march in firm array, as warriors through the darkness toil, till dawns the golden day. [Refrain] 6 At last the march shall end; the wearied ones shall rest; the pilgrims find their Father's house, Jerusalem the blessed. [Refrain] 7 Then on, ye pure in heart! Rejoice, give thanks and sing! Your glorious banner wave on high, the cross of Christ your King. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: MARION

Hosanna, Hosanna

Author: Edward Hayes Plumptre, 1821-1891 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #557 (1985) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage First Line: Rejoice, ye pure in heart Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye pure in heart! Rejoice, give thanks and sing! Your glorious banner wave on high, the cross of Christ your King. Refrain: Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice, give thanks, and sing. 2 With all the angel choirs, with all the saints of earth, pour out the strains of joy and bliss, true rapture, noblest mirth. [Refrain] 3 Your clear hosannas raise. and alleluias loud; while answering echoes upward float, like wreaths of incense cloud. [Refrain] 4 Yes, on through life's long path, still chanting as ye go, from youth to age, by night and day, in gladness and in woe. [Refrain] 5 Still lift your standard high, still march in firm array, as warriors through the darkness toil, till dawns the golden day. [Refrain] 6 At last the march shall end; the wearied ones shall rest; the pilgrims find their Father's house, Jerusalem the blessed. [Refrain] 7 Then on, ye pure in heart! Rejoice, give thanks and sing! Your glorious banner wave on high, the cross of Christ your King. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: VINEYARD HAVEN

Faith of our fathers, holy faith

Author: Frederick William Faber, 1814-1863 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #558 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage First Line: Faith of our fathers! living still Lyrics: 1 Faith of our fathers! living still in spite of dungeon, fire, and sword: O how our hearts beat high with joy, whene'er we hear that glorious word: Refrain: Faith of our fathers, holy faith! We will be true to thee till death. 2 Faith of our fathers! faith and prayer shall win all nations unto thee; and through the truth that comes from God, mankind shall then indeed be free. [Refrain] 3 Faith of our fathers! we will love both friend and foe in all our strife: and preach thee, too, as love knows how, by kindly deeds and virtuous life. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ST. CATHERINE

Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us

Author: James Edmeston, 1791-1867 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #559 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage Lyrics: 1 Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us o'er the world's tempestuous sea; guard us, guide us, keep us, feed us, for we have no help but thee, yet possessing every blessing, if our God our Father be. 2 Savior, breathe forgiveness o'er us; all our weakness thou dost know; thou didst tread this earth before us; thou didst feel its keenest woe; yet unfearing, persevering, to thy passion thou didst go. 3 Spirit of our God, descending, fill our hearts with heavenly joy; love with every passion blending pleasure that can never cloy; thus provided, pardoned, guided, nothing can our peace destroy. Languages: English Tune Title: DULCE CARMEN

Come, O Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson Hymnal: Voices United #559 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Vocation Languages: English Tune Title: NETTLETON

Remember your servants Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #560 (1985) Meter: Irregular with refrain Topics: Christian Vocation and Pilgrimage First Line: Blessed are the poor in spirit Lyrics: Antiphon: Remember your servants, Lord, when you come in your kingly power. 1 Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 2 Blessed are those who mourn; for they shall be comforted. 3 Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth. 4 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness; for they shall be satisfied. 5 Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy. 6 Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God. 7 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. 8 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 9 Blessed are you when the world reviles you and persecutes you; and utters all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake: Rejoice and be exceeding glad; for great is your reward in heaven. Antiphon: Remember your servants, Lord, when you come in your kingly power. Scripture: Matthew 5:3-12 Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDES (Proulx)