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When long before time

Author: Peter Davison, 1936- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #295 (1997) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Music / Singing / Song First Line: When long before time and the worlds were begun Scripture: Genesis 1, 2:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: THE SINGER AND THE SONG

When, in Our Music, God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #309 (2010) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: The Church at Worship Praise and Adoration; Music; Praise and Adoration-God; 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 Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

Colourful Creator, God of mystery

Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #317 (1997) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Topics: Music / Singing / Song First Line: Colourful Creator Lyrics: 1 Colourful Creator, God of mystery, thank you for the artist teaching us to see glimpses of the meaning of the commonplace, visions of the holy in each human face. 2 Harmony of ages, God of listening ear, thank you for composers tuning us to hear echoes of the Gospel in the songs we sing, sounds of love and longing from the deepest spring. 3 Author of our journey, God of near and far, praise for tale and drama telling who we are, stripping to the essence struggles of our day, times of change and conflict when we choose our way. 4 God of truth and beauty, Poet of the Word, may we be creators by the Spirit stirred, open to your presence in our joy and strife, vessels of the holy coursing through our life. Scripture: Hebrews 12:2 Languages: English Tune Title: HOUGHTON

This is my Father's world

Author: Maltbie D. Babcock, 1858-1901 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #328 (1997) Topics: Music / Singing / Song First Line: This is my Father's world (Zhè shi Tian Fu shi jiè) Scripture: Genesis 3:8 Languages: Chinese (Mandarin); English Tune Title: TERRA BEATA

Holy Spirit, hear us

Author: William Henry Parker, 1845-1929 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #381 (1997) Meter: 6.5.6.5 Topics: Music / Singing / Song Lyrics: 1 Holy Spirit, hear us; help us while we sing; breathe into the music of the praise we bring. 2 Holy Spirit, prompt us when we try to pray; nearer come and teach us what we ought to say. 3 Holy Spirit, speak now through this book we read; on its living pages shine the light we need. 4 Holy Spirit, give us Jesus' heart and mind; make us as our Teacher: loving, strong and kind. 5 Holy Spirit, help us daily by your might, what is wrong, to conquer, and to choose the right. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:16 Languages: English Tune Title: GLENFINLAS

When the spirit of the Lord moves in my soul

Author: Andrew J. Donaldson, 1951- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #398 (1997) Topics: Music / Singing / Song First Line: When the Spirit of the Lord moves in my soul (Quand le Saint-Esprit de Dieu remplit mon âme) Refrain First Line: I sing, I sing (Je chante, je chante) Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:16-23 Languages: English; French Tune Title: LIKE DAVID THE SHEPHERD

Come let us join our cheerful songs

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #413 (1997) Topics: Music / Singing / Song First Line: Come, let us join our cheerful songs Lyrics: 1 Come, let us join our cheerful songs with angels round the throne; ten thousand thousand are their tongues, but all their joys are one. 2 "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "to be exalted thus." "Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply, "for he was slain for us." 3 Jesus is worthy to receive honour and power divine; may blessings, more than we can give, be, Lord, forever thine. 4 The whole creation joins in one to bless the sacred name of him that sits upon the throne, and to adore the Lamb. Languages: English Tune Title: NATIVITY