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Be Thou My Vision

Author: Eleanor H. Hull; Mary E. Byrne Meter: 10.10.9.10 Appears in 160 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:18 First Line: Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Topics: The Christian Life; Christian Discipline Prayer Text Sources: Ancient Irish Hymn, c. 8th century

Living for Jesus a Life That Is True

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 152 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:10 Refrain First Line: O Jesus, Lord and Savior Topics: Cross of Believers; Dedications of Life; Following God/Christ; Saving Work of Christ; Christian Service Used With Tune: LIVING

O Love of God, How Strong and True

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 110 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:19-20 Lyrics: 1 O love of God, how strong and true, eternal and yet ever new, uncomprehended and unbought, beyond all knowledge and all thought. 2 O heavenly love, how precious still in days of weariness and ill, in nights of pain and helplessness, to heal, to comfort, and to bless. 3 O wide-embracing, wondrous love! we read you in the sky above; we read you in the earth below, in seas that swell and streams that flow. 4 We read you in the flowers, the trees, the freshness of the fragrant breeze, the song of birds upon the wing, the joy of summer and of spring. 5 We read you best in him who came to bear for us the cross of shame, sent by the Father from on high, our life to live, our death to die. 6 We read your power to bless and save e'en in the darkness of the grave; still more in resurrection light we read the fullness of your might. 7 O love of God, our shield and stay through all the perils of our way; eternal love, in you we rest, forever safe, forever blest. Topics: Doxologies; Funerals; Love God's Love to Us; Suffering of Christ; Redemption; Assurance; Doxologies; Easter; Funerals; Love God's Love to Us; Redemption; Refuge; Rest; Suffering of Christ Used With Tune: WAREHAM

I Greet My Sure Redeemer

Author: Elizabeth L. Smith Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 41 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:27 First Line: I greet my sure Redeemer and my King Lyrics: 1 I greet my sure Redeemer and my King. You are my trust; accept the love I bring. What pain you suffered, Jesus, for my sake; I pray you from our hearts all cares to take. 2 You are the King of mercy and of grace, reigning omnipotent in every place; so come, O King, and our whole being sway; shine on us with the light of your pure day. 3 You are the life by which alone we live and all our substance and our strength receive. Sustain us by your faith and by your power, and give us strength in every trying hour. 4 You have the true and perfect gentleness. You have no harshness and no bitterness. Lord, grant to us the grace in you we see that we may live in perfect unity. 5 Our hope is founded on your holy Word. Our faith is built on every promise, Lord. Grant us your peace; make us so strong and pure that we may conquerors be, all ills endure. Topics: Temptation & Trial; Opening of Worship; Atonement; Grace; Mercy; Opening of Worship; Pilgrimage & Conflct; Providence; Temptation & Trial; Victory; Word of God Used With Tune: JE TE SALUE Text Sources: French, 1545

My Hope Is in the Lord

Author: Norman J. Clayton Meter: 6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:27 Refrain First Line: For me he died, for me he lives Topics: The Way of Salvation Justification; Christ Friend; Imputation of Righteousness; Life Everlasting Used With Tune: WAKEFIELD

You,

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:16-20 First Line: You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd Refrain First Line: Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Public Ministry; Jesus Names and images for; Jesus transfiguration Used With Tune: TRIUMPH

¿Quieres Ser Salvo de Toda Maldad?

Author: Lewis E. Jones; D. A. Mata Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:14 Refrain First Line: Tan sólo hay poder en Jesús Used With Tune: POWER IN THE BLOOD

Touch the earth lightly

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:19-20 Lyrics: 1 Touch the earth lightly, use the earth gently, nourish the life of the world in our care: gift of great wonder, ours to surrender, trust for the children tomorrow will bear. 2 We who endanger, who create hunger, agents of death for all creatures that live, we who would foster clouds of disaster, God of our planet, forestall and forgive! 3 Let there be greening, birth from the burning, water that blesses and air that is sweet, health in God's garden, hope in God's children, regeneration that peace will complete. 4 God of all living, God of all loving, God of the seedling, the snow and the sun, teach us, deflect us, Christ reconnect us, using us gently and making us one. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in the stewardship of the earth; Our Response to God in the stewardship of the earth; Care of Creation; Children; Renewal Used With Tune: TENDERNESS

Christ Beside Me

Author: James Quinn Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 21 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:27 First Line: Christ beside me, Christ before me Topics: Aspiration; Jesus Christ Presence of; Jesus Christ Refuge Used With Tune: BUNESSAN Text Sources: From St. Patrick's Breastplate,

A su nombre gloria

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Vicente Mendoza Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:15-23 First Line: Junto a la cruz, do murió el Salvador Refrain First Line: ¡A su nombre gloria! Lyrics: 1 Junto a la cruz, do murió el Salvador por mis pecados, clamé con fervor; ¡Qué maravilla! Jesús me salvó. ¡A su nombre gloria! Coro: ¡A su nombre gloria! ¡A su nombre gloria! ¡Qué maravilla! Jesús me salvó. ¡A su nombre gloria! 2 Junto a la cruz recibí el perdón; limpio en su sangre es mi corazón; Llena es mi alma de gozo y pas: ¡A su nombre gloria! [Coro] 3 Ven sin tardar a la cruz, pecador; allí te espera Jesús, Salvador. Allí de Dios hallarás el amor: ¡A su nombre gloria! [Coro] Topics: Adoración; Worship; Confesión de Cristo; Testimony; Cristo el Salvador; Christ the Savior; Curuz de Cristo; Cross of Christ; Testimonio del Cristiano; Christian's Testimony Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME