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For All the Saints

Author: William W. How Meter: 10.10.10.8 with alleluias Appears in 569 hymnals First Line: For all the saints who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labors rest, Who Thee, by faith before the world confessed, Thy name, O Jesus, be forever blest. Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 Thou wast their Rock, their Fortress and their Might; Thou, Lord, their Captain in the well fought fight; Thou, in the darkness drear, their one true Light. Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 O may Thy soldiers, faithful, true, and bold, Fight as the saints who nobly fought of old, And win with them the victor's crown of gold. Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long, Steals on the ear the distant triumph song, And hearts are brave again, and arms are strong. Alleluia! Alleluia! 5 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast, Through gates of pearl streams in the countless host, Singing to Father, Son and Holy Ghost: Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Attributes of God; God, Father Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

O That Will Be Glory

Author: Charles H. Gabriel Meter: 10.10.10 Appears in 265 hymnals First Line: When all my labors and trials are o'er Refrain First Line: O that will be glory for me Lyrics: 1 When all my labors and trials are o'er, And I am safe on that beautiful shore, Just to be near the dear Lord I adore Will through the ages be glory for me. Chorus: O that will be glory for me, (O that will be glory for me,) Glory for me, (Glory for me,) glory for me! (glory for me!) When by His grace I shall look on His face. That will be glory, be glory for me! 2 When, by the gift of His infinite grace I am accorded in heaven a place, Just to be there and to look on His face Will through the ages be glory for me. [Chorus] 3 Friends will be there I have loved long ago; Joy like a river around me will flow; Yet just a smile from my Savior, I know, Will through the ages be glory for me. [Chorus] Topics: Eternal Life, Heaven; Intimacy with God Used With Tune: GLORY SONG

Face to Face with Christ, My Savior

Author: Carrie E. Breck Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 221 hymnals Refrain First Line: Face to face I shall behold Him Lyrics: 1 Face to face with Christ, my Savior, Face to face--what will it be When with rapture I behold Him, Jesus Christ who died for me? Chorus: Face to face I shall behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory, I shall see Him by and by! 2 Only faintly now I see Him With the darkened veil between, But a blessed day is coming When His glory shall be seen. [Chorus] 3 What rejoicing in His presence, When are banished grief and pain; When the crooked ways are straightened And the dark things shall be plain. [Chorus] 4 Face to face--oh, blissful moment! Face to face--to see and know; Face to face with my Redeemer, Jesus Christ who loves me so. [Chorus] Topics: Fellowship with God; Jesus, Savior Used With Tune: FACE TO FACE

God of Our Fathers

Author: Daniel C. Roberts Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 421 hymnals First Line: God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Lyrics: 1 God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Leads forth in beauty all the starry band Of shining worlds in splendor through the skies, Our grateful songs before Thy throne arise. 2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past, In this free land by Thee our lot is cast; Be Thou our Ruler, Guardian, Guide and Stay, Thy Word our law, Thy paths our chosen way. 3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence, Be Thy strong arm our ever sure defense; Thy true religion in our hearts increase, Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace. 4 Refresh Thy people on their toilsome way. Lead us from night to never ending day; Fill all our lives with love and grace divine; And glory, laud and praise be ever Thine! Topics: Attributes of God Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN

Battle Hymn of the Republic

Author: Julia Ward Howe Meter: Irregular Appears in 555 hymnals First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Refrain First Line: Glory, glory hallelujah! Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword; His truth is marching on. Chorus: Glory! glory, hallelujah! Glory! glory, hallelujah! Glory! glory, hallelujah! Our God is marching on. 2 I have seen Him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. [Chorus] 3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never sound retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; O be swift, my soul, to answer Him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. [Chorus] 4 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free, While God is marching on. [Chorus] 5 He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave; He is wisdom to the mighty, He is honor to the brave; So the world shall be His footstool, and the soul of wrong His slave. Our God is marching on. [chorus] Topics: Attributes of God; Patriotic Used With Tune: BATTLE HYMN

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 1,800 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus going on before! Christ, the royal Master, leads against the foe; Forward into battle, see His banner go! Chorus: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus going on before! 2 At the sign of triumph Satan's host doth flee; On, then, Christian soldiers, on to victory! Hell's foundations quiver at the shout of praise; Brothers, lift your voices, loud your anthems raise! [Chorus] 3 Like a mighty army moves the church of God; Brothers, we are treading where the saints have trod; We are not divided; all one body we: One in hope and doctrine, one in charity. [Chorus] 4 Onward, then, ye people, join our happy throng, Blend with ours your voices in the triumph song; Glory, laud, and honor unto Christ the King; This through countless ages men and angels sing. [Chorus] Topics: Spiritual Warfare Used With Tune: ST. GERTRUDE

Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus

Author: George Duffield, Jr. Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,794 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross; Lift high His royal banner, It must not suffer loss: From vict'ry unto vict'ry His army shall He lead, Till ev'ry foe is vanquished, And Christ is Lord indeed. Chorus: Stand up (stand up) for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross; Lift high His royal banner, It must not, it must not suffer loss. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The trumpet call obey; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this His glorious day: Ye who are men, now serve Him Against unnumbered foes; Let courage rise with danger, And strength to strength oppose. [Chorus] 3 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Stand in His strength alone; The arm of flesh will fail you, Ye dare not trust your own: Put on the gospel armor, Each piece put on with prayer; Where duty calls, or danger, Be never wanting there. [Chorus] 4 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The strife will not be long; This day the noise of battle, The next the victor's song: To him who overcometh A crown of life shall be; He, with the King of Glory, Shall reign eternally. [Chorus] Topics: Commitment, Dedication, Consecration, Devotion; Spiritual Warfare Used With Tune: GEIBEL

Doxology

Author: Thomas Ken Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,236 hymnals First Line: Praise God, from whom all blessings flow Lyrics: Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below. Praise Him above, ye heav'nly host; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen. Topics: Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of God Used With Tune: OLD 100TH (altered)

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry van Dyke Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 268 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Worship Scripture: Psalm 71:23 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Tell It To Jesus

Author: Jeremiah A. Rankin Meter: Irregular Appears in 301 hymnals First Line: Are you weary, are you heavy hearted? Refrain First Line: Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus Lyrics: 1 Are you weary, are you heavyhearted? Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus; Are you grieving over joys departed? Tell it to Jesus alone. Chorus: Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus, He is a friend that's well known; You've no other such a friend or brother, Tell it to Jesus alone. 2 Do the tears flow down your cheeks unbidden? Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus; Have you sins that to men's eyes are hidden? Tell it to Jesus alone. [Chorus] 3 Do you fear the gath'ring clouds of sorrow? Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus; Are you anxious what shall be tomorrow? Tell it to Jesus alone. [Chorus] 4 Are you troubled at the thought of dying? Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus; For Christ's coming kingdom are you sighing? Tell it to Jesus alone. [Chorus] Topics: Jesus, Friend; Prayer, Petition Used With Tune: DAYTON