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I Plead My Innocence

Author: Christopher L. Webber Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Enemies; Eternal Life; Face of the Lord; God as Shield; Hope; Joy; Lament; Lord's Prayer 6th Petition (Led us not into temptation); Rescue ; Temptation Scripture: Psalm 17 Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Glory to Thee, O Lord

Appears in 32 hymnals Topics: The Innocents' Day Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Light of the anxious heart

Author: Robert Campbell, 1814-68; St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153 Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Light of the anxious heart, Jesus, thy suppliants cheer; Bid thou the gloom of guilt depart, And shed thy sweetness here. 2 O happy he whose breast Thou makest thine abode; Sweet light that with the pure wilt rest, For they shall see their God. A-men. 3 Brightness of God above, Unfathomable grace, Within our hearts implant thy love And fix thy dwelling-place. 4 To lowly minds revealed, Our Saviour we adore; Like tribute to the Father yield, And Spirit, evermore. Amen. Topics: The Church Year Epiphany; The Life In Christ The Inner Life Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Come, Join in Cana's Feast

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr. b. 1923 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Come, join in Cana's feast Where Christ is honored guest. He welcomes all who come to taste The wine His hands have blessed. 2 The old wine now is gone From jars that stand apart. No longer can it satisfy The yearning, thirsting heart. 3 But Christ, the Word made flesh, Bids water turn to wine. He fills our empty cups again With grace and truth divine. 4 Come, friends, and share the feast; Here drink the wine supplied By Him who is both guest and host-- For us, the crucified. 5 For now He lives and reigns Through all eternity With Father, Spirit, Three in One, The glorious Trinity. Scripture: John 2:1-11 Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Commit thou all thy griefs

Author: Paulus Gerhardt, 1607-76; John Wesley, 1703-91 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 245 hymnals Topics: God In Creation and Providence; The Christian Life Trustfulness and Peace Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Stand, soldier of the Cross

Author: E. H. Bickersteth Appears in 61 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Stand, soldier of the Cross, Thy high allegiance claim, And vow to hold the world but loss For Thy Redeemer's Name. 2 Arise, and be baptized, And wash thy sins away; Thy league with God be solemnized, Thy faith avouched to-day. 3 Thine is our country now, Our Lord and Master thine, Receive imprinted on thy brow His Passion's awful sign. 4 No more thine own, but Christ's; With all the saints of old, Apostles, seers, evangelists, And martyr throngs enrolled. 5 O bright the conqueror's crown, The song of triumph sweet, When faith casts every trophy down At our great Captain's feet. Topics: The Church Baptism Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

To God the only wise

Author: Watts Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 359 hymnals Lyrics: 1 To God the only wise, Our Saviour and our King, Let all the saints below the skies Their humble praises bring. 2 'Tis His almighty Love, His counsel, and His care, Preserves us safe from sin and death, And every hurtful snare. 3 He will present our souls, Unblemished and complete Before the glory of His face, With joys divinely great. 4 Then all His faithful sons Shall meet around the throne, Shall bless the conduct of His grace, And make His wonders known. 5 To our Redeemer God Wisdom and power belongs, Immortal crowns of majesty, And everlasting songs. Topics: The Christian Life Trust in Christ and Redemption; Quinquagesima Sunday; Sundays in Lent; Easter Season, Second Sunday; Twenty First Sunday after Trinity Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

They Came, a Milling Crowd

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: They came a milling crowd Topics: Bread of Life; Epiphany and Ministry of Christ ; Jesus Christ Miracles of; Mealtime; Shepherd, God/Christ as Scripture: Luke 9:10-17 Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

To thee, O God in heaven

Author: James Freeman Clarke, 1810-1888 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 40 hymnals First Line: To thee, O God in heav'n Topics: Baptism Used With Tune: FRANCONIA