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O Breath of Life

Author: Elizabeth A. P. Head Meter: 9.8.9.8 Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Pentecost; Church Anniversaries; Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Movement; Holy Spirit Power; Renewal; Pentecost Year A; Proper 23 Year A First Line: O Breath of life, come sweeping through us Lyrics: 1 O Breath of life, come sweeping through us, revive your church with life and power; O Breath of life, come, cleanse, renew us, and fit your church to meet this hour. 2 O Wind of God, come bend us, break us, till humbly we confess our need; then, in your tenderness remake us, revive, restore -- for this we plead. 3 O Breath of love, come breathe within us, renewing thought and will and heart; come, love of Christ, afresh to win us, revive your church in every part. Used With Tune: SPIRITUS VITAE

The Victimae Paschali Celebration

Author: Wipo of Burgundy; Martin L. Seltz, 1909-67 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Eastertide First Line: Christians, to the Paschal Victim Lyrics: Choir: 1 Christians, to the Paschal Victim Offer your thankful praises! 2 A Lamb the sheep redeemeth: Christ who only is sinless, Reconcileth sinners to the Father. 3 Death and life have contended In that combat stupendous: The Prince of life, who died, reigns immortal. Congregation: Christ is arisen From the pangs, the prison. So let our joy rise full and free, Christ our Comfort true will be, Kyrieleis. (Lord, have mercy.) Choir: 4 Speak Mary, declaring What thou sawest wayfaring. 5 "The tomb of Christ, who is living, The glory of Jesus' resurrection; 6 Bright angels attesting, The shroud and napkin resting. 7 Yea, Christ, my Hope, is arisen: To Galilee he goes before you." Congregation: Were he not arisen, Then death were still our prison. Now, with him to life restored, We praise the Father of Christ our Lord. Kyrieleis. (Lord, have mercy.) 8 Choir: Christ indeed from death is risen, Our new life obtaining. Have mercy, Victor King, ever reigning! Congregation: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! So let our joy rise full and free, Christ our Comfort true will be. Kyrieleis. (Lord, have mercy.) Used With Tune: CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN Text Sources: Sequence, 11th century; Trans. comp. Anonymous German hymn, c. 1100

In Christ Alone

Author: Keith Getty; Stuart Townend Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: The Church on Mission Testimony; Christian Year-Eastertide; Jesus Christ-Cross; Testimony First Line: In Christ alone my hope is found Used With Tune: IN CHRIST ALONE

There's a Star in the East

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Angels; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Star(s) First Line: There's a star in the East on Christmas morn Refrain First Line: Follow, follow, rise up, shepherd, and follow Lyrics: 1 There's a star in the East on Christmas morn, rise up, shepherd, and follow; it will lead to the place where the Christ was born; rise up, shepherd, and follow. Refrain: Follow, follow, rise up, shepherd, and follow, follow the Star of Bethlehem, rise up, shepherd, and follow. 2 If you take good heed to the angel's words, rise up, shepherd, and follow. you'll forget your flocks, you'll forget your herds, rise up, shepherd, and follow. [Refrain] Used With Tune: RISE UP, SHEPHERD Text Sources: African-American spiritual

We Believe in God the Father

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Faith; Christian year--Trinity; Faith; Reaffirmation of faith; Service music--Creeds; Worship Lyrics: 1 We believe in God the Father, God Almighty, by whose plan earth and heaven sprang into being, all created things began. We believe in Christ the Savior, Son of God in human frame, virgin born, the child of Mary, upon whom the Spirit came. 2 Christ, who on the cross forsaken, like a lamb to slaughter led, suffered under Pontius Pilate, he descended to the dead. We believe in Jesus risen, heaven’s king to rule and reign, to the Father’s side ascended till as judge he comes again. 3 We believe in God the Spirit; in one church, below, above; saints of God in one communion, one in holiness and love. So by faith, our sins forgiven, Christ our Savior, Lord and Friend, we shall rise with him in glory to the life that knows no end. Scripture: Acts 4:23-37 Used With Tune: LUX EOI

Cristo ya resucitó, ¡Aleluya!

Author: Michael Weisse, siglo XVI; Charles Wesley; Juan Bautista Cabrera Appears in 44 hymnals Topics: Jesucristo redentor Resurrección / Exaltación ; Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Ascension; Jesus Christ Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN

구 주 의 십 자 가 보 혈 로 (Down at the Cross)

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Meter: Irregular Appears in 833 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Lent; Discipleship and Service; Jesus Christ Cross; Salvation; Sins and Confession; 교회 년 사순절; 교회 년 종려/고난주일 (주일); Christian Year Passion/Palm Sunday; 제자 훈련 와 봉사; 십자가; 구원; 죄와고백 First Line: 구 주 의 십 자 가 보 혈 로 (Down at the cross where my Savior died) Refrain First Line: 찬 송 합 시 다 (Glory to his name) Scripture: Colossians 1:20 Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME Text Sources: Korean trans. The Christian Literature Society of Korea

The Day of Resurrection

Author: John of Damascus; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 527 hymnals Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Resurrection and Exaltation; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Ascension; Closing Hymns; Eternal Life; Jesus Christ Lyrics: 1. The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad; the passover of gladness, the passover of God. From death to life eternal, from earth unto the sky, our Christ hath brought us over, with hymns of victory. 2. Our hearts be pure from evil, that we may see aright the Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light; and listening to his accents, may hear, so calm and plain, his own "All hail!" and, hearing, may raise the victor strain. 3. Now let the heavens be joyful! Let earth the song begin! Let the round world keep triumph, and all that is therein! Let all things seen and unseen their notes in gladness blend, for Christ the Lord hath risen, our joy that hath no end. Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

Oh, Come, Little Children

Author: Johann A. P. Schulz Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: God the Son Christmastide; Christian Year-Christmastide Lyrics: 1 Oh, come, little children, oh, come, one and all, to Bethlehem's stable, in Bethlehem's stall, and see with rejoicing this glorious sight, Our Father in heaven has sent us this night. 2 Oh, see in the manger, in hallowed light a star throws its beam on this holiest sight. In clean swaddling clothes lies the heavenly Child, more lovely than angels, this Baby so mild. 3 Oh, there lies the Christ Child, on hay and on straw; the shepherds are kneeling before Him with awe. And Mary and Joseph smile on Him with love, While angels are singing sweet songs from above. Used With Tune: SCHULZ

Jesus lives! thy terrors now

Author: Christian Gellert, 1715-69; Frances Cox, 1812-97 Meter: 7.8.7.8.4 Appears in 282 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Eastertide; Funerals and The Departed Lyrics: 1 Jesus lives! Thy terrors now Can, O Death, no more appal us; Jesus lives! by this we know Thou, O grave, canst not enthral us. Alleluya! 2 Jesus lives! henceforth is death But the gate of life immortal; This shall calm our trembling breath, When we pass its gloomy portal. Alleluya! 3 Jesus lives! for us he died; Then, alone to Jesus living, Pure in heart may we abide, Glory to our Saviour giving. Alleluya! 4 Jesus lives! our hearts know well Nought from us his love shall sever; Life, nor death, nor powers of hell Tear us from his keeping ever. Alleluya! 5 Jesus lives! to him the throne Over all the world is given; May we go where he is gone, Rest and reign with him in heaven. Alleluya! Used With Tune: ST ALBINUS