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When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 86 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: Alleluia! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Alleluia! Scripture: Mark 14:26 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,772 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and king, the triumphs of God's grace! tongues to sing Jesus, the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life, and health, and peace. My loving Savior and my God, assist me to proclaim to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name. Glory to God and praise and love be ever, ever given by saints below and saints above, the church in earth and heaven. Used With Tune: AZMON

Morning Has Broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 97 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Netaveho'otatsemeno, Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby; Rodolph Petter Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Sing an Honor Song to Jesus Used With Tune: POLAND

This Is God's Wondrous World

Author: Maltbie Davenport Babcock Meter: 6.6.8.6 D irregular Appears in 336 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 This is God's wondrous world, and to my listening ears all nature sings, and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is God's wondrous world; I rest me in the thought of rocks and trees, of skies and seas, God's hand the wonders wrought. 2 This is God's wondrous world: the birds their carols raise, the morning light, the lily white, declare their Maker's praise. This is God's wondrous world: God shines in all that's fair; in the rustling grass or mountain pass, God's voice speaks everywhere. 3 This is God's wondrous world: O let me ne'er forget that though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet. This is God's wondrous world: why should my heart be sad? Let voices sing, let the heavens ring: God reigns, let earth be glad! Amen. Used With Tune: TERRA BEATA

When Morning Gilds the Skies

Author: Edward Caswall Meter: 6.6.6 D Appears in 714 hymnals Topics: Singing (or Song) Lyrics: 1 When morning gilds the skies, My heart awaking cries, Thy name, O God, be praised! Alike at work and prayer To thee do I repair, Thy name, O God, be praised! 2 Let earth's wide circle round In joyful note resound, Thy name, O God, be praised! Let earth and sea and sky, From depth to height reply, Thy name, O God, be praised! 3 Be this, while life is mine, My canticle divine, Thy name, O God, be praised! Be this the eternal song, Through all the ages long, Thy name, O God, be praised! Used With Tune: LAUDES DOMINI Text Sources: Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1828; Trans.: Catholic Hymns, 1854, Masque of Mary, 1858, rev. 1873, alt.

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet; John Rippon Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Appears in 3,521 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall, let angels prostrate fall; bring forth the royal diadem, and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him, and crown him Lord of all. 2 Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, ye ransomed from the fall, ye ransomed from the fall, hail him who saves you by his grace, and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him, and crown him Lord of all. 3 Sinners, whose love can ne'er forget the wormwood and the gall, the wormwood and the gall, go, spread your trophies at his feet, and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him, and crown him Lord of all. 4 Let every kindred, every tribe on this terrestrial ball, on this terrestrial ball, to him all majesty ascribe, and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him, and crown him Lord of all. 5 O that with yonder sacred throng we at his feet may fall, we at his feet may fall! We'll join the everlasting song, and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him, and crown him Lord of all. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:9 Used With Tune: DIADEM

I Will Sing of My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 339 hymnals Topics: Singing Refrain First Line: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer and His wondrous love to me; on the cruel cross He suffered from the curse to set me free. Refrain: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer, with His blood He purchased me; on the cross He sealed my pardon, paid the debt and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, how my lost estate to save, in His boundless love and mercy, He the ransom freely gave. [Refrain] 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer, His triumphant power I'll tell, how the victory He giveth over sin and death and hell. [Refrain] 4 I will sing of my Redeemer, and His heavenly love to me; He from death to life hath brought me, Son of God, with Him to be. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MY REDEEMER

From All That Dwell Below the Skies

Author: Isaac Watts; Anonymous Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,294 hymnals Topics: Music and Singing Lyrics: 1. From all that dwell below the skies, let the Creator's praise arise; let the Redeemer's name be sung, through every land by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord; eternal truth attends thy word. Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, till suns shall rise and set no more. 3. Your lofty themes, ye mortals, bring, in songs of praise divinely sing; the great salvation loud proclaim, and shout for joy the Savior's name. 4. In every land begin the song; to every land the strains belong; in cheerful sounds all voices raise, and fill the world with loudest praise. Scripture: Psalm 117 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: Francis H. Rowley Appears in 308 hymnals Topics: Joy and Singing Refrain First Line: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Used With Tune: [I will sing the wondrous story]