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Love Divine, all loves excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707 - 1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,906 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Living Presence, Sympathy, and Intercession; The Church of God The Lord's Supper; The Church of God Marriage; The Life in Christ Love and Gratitude; The Gospel Call Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

I to the hills will lift mine eyes

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 79 hymnals Topics: The Church of God Marriage; The Life in Christ Trust and Submission; The Life in Christ Pilgrimage, Protection, and Guidance Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: FRENCH (DUNDEE) Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

Unto the hills around do I lift up

Author: John Campbell, Duke of Argyll, 1845 - 1914 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: The Church of God Marriage; The Life in Christ Trust and Submission; The Life in Christ Pilgrimage, Protection, and Guidance Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: SANDON

Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-1895 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 963 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Life Among Men; The Church of God The Sacraments - Baptism; The Church of God The Sacraments - The Lord's Supper; The Life in Christ Consecration and Discipleship; The Gospel Call Used With Tune: ST. OSWALD

Hail, thou once despised Jesus!

Author: John Bakewell, 1721 - 1819 Appears in 630 hymnals Topics: The Church Year Lent; The Church Year Easter Eve; The Church Year Ascension; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise 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)

O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: C. Wesley (1707-1788) Appears in 1,776 hymnals Topics: Advent 3 The Forerunner; Advent 4 The Annunciation; God, Saviour Praised and Worshipped; Pentecost 19 The Life of Faith; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; Pentecost 4 The Church's Mission to the Individual; Pentecost 4 The Freedom God Gives; The Ascension of Christ Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and king, the triumphs of his grace! 2 Jesus, the name that charms our fears and bids our sorrows cease; this music in the sinner's ears, is life and health and peace. 3 He breaks the power of cancelled sin, he sets the prisoner free; his blood can make the foulest clean, his blood availed for me. 4 He speaks — and, listening to his voice, new life the dead receive, the mournful broken hearts rejoice, the humble poor believe. 5 Hear him, you deaf! his praise, you dumb your loosened tongues employ; you blind, now see your saviour come, and leap, you lame, for joy! 6 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim and spread through all the earth abroad the honours of your name. Used With Tune: LYNGHAM

O for a heart to praise my God

Author: C. Wesley (1707-1788) Appears in 1,179 hymnals Topics: God's Church Love and Devotion; Pentecost 4 The Freedom God Gives; Pentecost 6 Made New in Christ; Pentecost 7 The More Excellent Way Lyrics: 1 O for a heart to praise my God — a heart from sin set free, a heart that's sprinkled with the blood so freely shed for me. 2 A heart resigned, submissive, meek, my great redeemer's throne; where only Christ is heard to speak, where Jesus reigns alone. 3 A humble, lowly, contrite heart, believing, true, and clean, which neither life nor death can part from him who dwells within. 4 A heart in every thought renewed, and full of love divine; perfect and right and pure and good — your life revealed in mine. 5 Your nature, gracious Lord, impart — come quickly from above, write your new name upon my heart, your new best name of love! Scripture: Ezekiel 36:26 Used With Tune: ST. STEPHEN

O God, the Rock of Ages

Author: Edward Henry Bickersteth, 1825 - 1906 Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: The Life In Christ Life Everlasting; The Church Worship - In The Presence Lyrics: 1 O God, the Rock of Ages, Who evermore hast been, What time the tempest rages, Our dwelling place serene; Before thy first creations, O Lord, the same as now, To endless generations The everlasting Thou. A-men. 2 Our years are like the shadows On sunny hills that lie, Or grasses in the meadows That blossom but to die; A sleep, a dream, a story By strangers quickly told, An unremaining glory Of things that soon are old. 3 O thou who canst not slumber, Whose light grows never pale, Teach us aright to number Our years before they fail; On us thy mercy lighten, On us thy goodness rest, And let thy Spirit brighten The hearts thyself hast blessed. Amen. Used With Tune: MIRIAM

Praise ye the Father for his lovingkindness

Author: Elizabeth Rundle Charles, 1828 - 96 Appears in 111 hymnals Topics: The Church Year Trinity Sunday - The Holy Trinity; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Praise ye the Father for his lovingkindness; Tenderly cares he for his erring children; Praise him, ye angels, praise him in the heavens, Praise ye Jehovah. A-men. 2 Praise ye the Saviour, great is his compassion; Graciously cares he for his chosen people; Young men and maidens, ye old men and children, Praise ye the Saviour. 3 Praise ye the Spirit, Comforter of Israel, Sent of the Father and the Son to bless us, Praise ye the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Praise ye the Triune God. Amen. Used With Tune: FLEMMING (INTEGER VITAE)

Thee we adore, eternal Lord!

Author: Thomas Cotterill, 1779 - 1823 Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: The Church Year Saints' Days - Minor Festivals; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; Post-Communion; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Thee we adore, eternal Lord! We praise thy Name with one accord, Thy saints, who here thy goodness see, Through all the world do worship thee. 2 To thee aloud all angels cry, The heavens and all the powers on high; Thee, holy, holy, holy King, Lord God of Hosts, they ever sing. A-men. 3 The apostles join the glorious throng, The prophets swell the immortal song, The martyrs' noble army raise Eternal anthems to thy praise. 4 From day to day, O Lord, do we Highly exalt and honor thee; Thy Name we worship and adore, World without end, for evermore! 5 Vouchsafe, O Lord, we humbly pray, To keep us safe from sin this day; Have mercy, Lord, we trust in thee; O let us ne'er confounded be! Amen. Used With Tune: MENDON Text Sources: Latin Hymn of IV or V cent.