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Christ Is Alive!

Author: Brian Wren Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son First Line: Christ is alive! Let Christians sing Lyrics: 1 Christ is alive! Let Christians sing. His cross stands empty to the sky. Let streets and homes with praises ring. Love, drowned in death, shall never die. 2 Christ is alive! No longer bound to distant years in Palestine, but saving, healing, here and now, and touching every place and time. 3 In every insult, rift, and war, where color, scorn or wealth divide, Christ suffers still, yet loves the more, and lives, where even hpe has died. 4 Women and men, in age and youth, can feel the Spirit, hear the call, and find the way, the life, the truth, revealed in Jesus, freed for all. 5 Christ is alive and comes to bring good news to this and every age, till earth and sky and ocean ring with joy, with justice, love and praise. Used With Tune: TRURO

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet; John Rippon Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3,516 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall; bring forth the royal diadem, and crown him Lord of all; bring forth the royal diadem, and crown him Lord of all! 2 Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, ye ransomed from the fall, hail him who saves you by his grace, and crown him Lord of all; hail him who saves you by his grace, and crown him Lord of all! 3 Sinners, whose love can ne'er forget the wormwood and the gall, go, spread your trophies at his feet, and crown him Lord of all; go, spread your trophies at his feet, and crown him Lord of all! 4 Let every kindred, every tribe, on this terrestrial ball, to him all majesty ascribe, and crown him Lord of all; to him all majesty ascribe, and crown him Lord of all! 5 O that with yonder sacred throng we at his feet may fall! We'll join the everlasting song, and crown him Lord of all; we'll join the everlasting song, and crown him Lord of all! Used With Tune: CORONATION

Alleluia, Sing to Jesus

Author: William C. Dix Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 220 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! sing to Jesus! his the scepter, his the throne; Alleluia! his the triumph, his the victory alone. Hark! the songs of peaceful Zion thunder like a mighty flood. Jesus, out of every nation, has redeemed us by his blood. 2 Alleluia! not as orphans are we left in sorrow now; Alleluia! he is near us; faith believes nor questions how. Though the cloud from sight received him when the forty days were o'er, shall our hearts forget his promise, "I am with you evermore"? 3 Alleluia! heavenly High Priest, here on earth our help, our stay; Alleluia! hear the sinful cry to you from day to day. Intercessor, Friend of sinners, earth's Redeemer, hear our plea, where the songs of all the sinless sweep across the crystal sea. Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Fairest Lord Jesus

Author: Anonymous; Joseph A. Seiss Meter: 5.6.8.5.5.8 Appears in 595 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son Lyrics: 1 Fairest Lord Jesus, ruler of all nature, O thou of God and man the Son, thee will I cherish, thee will I honor, thou, my soul's glory, joy, and crown! 2 Beautiful Savior! Lord of all the nations! Son of God and Son of Man! Glory and honor, praise, adoration, now and forevermore be thine! Used With Tune: CRUSADER'S HYMN Text Sources: Gesangbuch, Münster, 1677

Ah, Holy Jesus

Author: Johann Heermann; Robert Seymour Bridges Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 141 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son First Line: Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended Lyrics: 1 Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended, that mortal judgment has on you descended? By foes derided, by your own rejected, O most afflicted! 2 Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon you? It is my treason, Lord, that has undone you. 'Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied you; I crucified you. 3 For me, kind Jesus, was your incarnation, your mortal sorrow, and your life's oblation, your death of anguish and your bitter passion, for my salvation. 4 Therefore, dear Jesus, since I cannot pay you, I do adore you, and will ever pray you, think on your pity and your love unswerving, not my deserving. Used With Tune: HERZLIBSTER JESU Text Sources: paraphrase of Jean de Fécamp, 11th C.

How Shall the Young Direct Their Way?

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Remembering Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Your Word, O Lord, will safely lead if in its wisdom they confide. 2 Sincerely I have sought you, Lord, O let me not from you depart; to know your will and keep from sin, your Word I cherish in my heart. 3 O blessed Lord, teach me your law, your righteous judgments I declare; your testimonies make me glad, for they are wealth beyond compare. 4 Upon your precepts and your ways my heart will meditate with awe; your Word shall be my chief delight, and I will not forget your law. Scripture: Psalm 119:9-16 Used With Tune: ST. CRISPIN Text Sources: Psalter, 1912

Christ Beside Me

Author: James Quinn Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son First Line: Christ beside me, Christ before me Used With Tune: BUNESSAN Text Sources: From St. Patrick's Breastplate

He is Lord

Author: Anonymous Meter: 6.11.10.6 Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son First Line: He is Lord, he is Lord Lyrics: 1 He is Lord, he is Lord! He is risen from the dead and he is Lord! Every knee shall bow, every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord! 2 He is King, he is King! He will draw all nations to him, he is King; and the time shall be when the world shall sing that Jesus Christ is King! 3 He is Love, he is Love! He has shown us by his life that he is Love; all his people sing with one voice of joy that Jesus Christ is Love! 4 He is Life, he is Life! he has died to set us free and he is Life; and he calls us all to live evermore, for Jesus Christ is Life. Used With Tune: HE IS LORD

Christ Has Died, Christ Is Risen

Appears in 122 hymnals Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving Songs to Remember the Work of the Son First Line: Christ has died Lyrics: Christ has died, Christ is risen, Christ will come again. Used With Tune: [Christ has died, Christ is risen] Text Sources: from an ancient liturgy for the Lord's Supper

Order My Steps

Author: Glenn Burleigh Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Remembering First Line: Order my steps in your word, dear Lord Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: IN YOUR WORD Text Sources: New Living Translation (Psalm text)