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What Wondrous Love

Meter: 12.9.6.6.12.9 Appears in 259 hymnals Topics: Praise to Christ Jesus First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! Scripture: Romans 5:8 Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE Text Sources: American hymn

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Author: Matthew Bridges, 1800-1894; Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903 Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 820 hymnals Topics: Praise to Christ Jesus Scripture: John 20:26-29 Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,053 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Praise to Christ Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills my breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, nor can the mind recall a sweeter sound than thy blest name, O Savior of us all. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who ask, how kind thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 Jesus, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be thou our glory now; and through eternity. Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

A ti, Jesús

Author: Laurie Klein (1950- ); Leni A. Uría de Zamorano (1947- ) Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Jesus Christ Praise to Christ Scripture: Psalm 116:1-2 Used With Tune: [A ti, Jesús]

Come, All Ye People, Bless Our God

Meter: 8.8.6 D Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Praise To God, Jesus Christ Scripture: Psalm 66 Used With Tune: ADOWA

Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 575 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Praise to Christ Lyrics: 1 Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, thou fount of life, thou light of light, greater than pleasure earth imparts, thy love is true and pure delight. 2 Thy gracious word hath ever stood: thou savest those that on thee call; to them that seek thee thou art good, to them that find thee, all in all. 3 We taste thee, O thou living bread, and long to feast upon thee still; we drink of thee, the fountainhead, and thirst our souls from thee to fill. 4 Our restless spirits yearn for thee, where'er our changeful lost is cast, glad when thy gracious smile we see, blest when our faith can hold thee fast. 5 O Jesus, ever with us stay; make all our moments calm and bright; banish the sin of earth, we pray; shed o'er the world thy holy light. Used With Tune: QUEBEC Text Sources: Latin (12th century)

I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: Francis H. Rowley, 1854-1952 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 314 hymnals Topics: Praise to Christ Jesus Refrain First Line: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Scripture: Psalm 89:1 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Dad gloria al Cordero Rey

Author: Tomás M. Westrup (1837-1909); Edward Perronet (1726-1792) Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise to Christ Scripture: Revelation 5:12-13 Used With Tune: CORONATION

Shout, for the Blessed Jesus Reigns

Author: Benjamin Beddome Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 94 hymnals Topics: Call to Discples; The Church; Church Year Christ the King; Freedom; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Lamb; Music and Singing; Praise of Christ First Line: Shout, for the blessed Jesus reigns Lyrics: 1 Shout, for the blessed Jesus reigns; through distant lands his triumphs spread. And sinners freed from endless pains, own him their Savior and their Head. 2 He calls his chosen from afar; they all at Zion's gates arrive. Those who were dead in sin before by sovereign grace are made alive. 3 Gentiles and Jews his laws obey. All lands and nations offerings bring and, unconstrained, their homage pay to their exalted God and King. 4 Oh, may his holy church increase, his Word and Spirit still prevail, while angels celebrate his praise and saints his growing glories hail. 5 Loud hallelujahs to the Lamb from all below and all above! In lofty songs exalt his name, in songs as lasting as his love. Scripture: Isaiah 66:20 Used With Tune: TRURO

Lift up your heads, you mighty gates

Author: Georg Weissel, 1590-1635; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.6.6 Appears in 282 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Advent; Christ tne King Sunday; City; Inner Peace; Jesus Christ Kingship; Joy; New Life in Christ; Personal Response to Jesus; Rédemption Lyrics: 1 Lift up your heads, you mighty gates, behold, the King of glory waits! The King of kings is drawing near, the Saviour of the world is here; salvation and new life he brings, therefore the earth is glad and sings: Our Maker, we sing praise, mighty in all your ways. 2 The Lord is just, a helper tried, with mercy ever at his side; his kingly crown is holiness, his scepter, pity in distress; the end of all our woes he brings, therefore the earth is glad and sings: Our Saviour, we now raise our grateful hymns of praise. 3 How blest the land, the city blest, where Christ the ruler is confessed! What happy hearts and happy homes to whom this king in triumph comes! The cloudless sun of joy he is, Who brings us pure delight and bliss. Our Comforter, we raise our grateful hymns of praise. 4 Lift up the gates; lift up your heart, make it a temple set apart from earthly use for heaven's employ, adorned with prayer and love and joy: so shall your sovereign enter in, and new and nobler life begin. To you, O God, be praise for word, and deed, and grace. 5 Redeemer, come! With me abide, my heart to you I open wide. Let me your inner presence feel, your grace and love in me reveal; your Holy Spirit guide us on until our glorious goal is won. Eternal praise and fame we offer to your name. Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:13-16 Used With Tune: MACH NOCH DIE TÜR