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Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service

Author: Albert F. Bayly Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: The Service of the Word Dedication Songs Used With Tune: PLEADING SAVIOR

The Gift of Love

Author: Hal H. Hopson Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Dedication Songs; The Service of the Word Dedication Songs First Line: Though I may speak with bravest fire Lyrics: 1 Though I may speak with bravest fire, and have the gift to all inspire, and have not love, my words are vain; as sounding brass, and hopeless gain. 2 Though I may give all I possess, and striving so my love profess, but not be given by love within, the profit soon turns strangely thin. 3 Come, Spirit, come, our hearts control, our spirits long to be made whole. Let inward love guide every deed; by this we worship, and are freed. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13 Used With Tune: GIFT OF LOVE

Phil. 2: 6-11: At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline M. Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 263 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word New Testament Songs First Line: At the name of Jesus, every knee shall bow Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, ev'ry tongue confess Him King of glory now; 'tis the Father's pleasure we should call Him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 Humbled for a season, to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom He came, faithfully He bore it, spotless to the last, brought it back victorious when from death He passed. 3 Bore it up triumphant with its human light, through all ranks of creatures to the central height, to th'eternal Godhead, to the Father's throne, filled it with the glory of His triumph won. 4 In your hearts enthrone Him; there let Him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true; crown Him as your Captain in temptation's hour, let His will enfold you in its light and power. 5 Christians, this Lord Jesus shall return again, with His Father's glory, with His angel train, for all wreaths of empire meet upon His brow, and our hearts confess him King of glory now. Scripture: Philippians 2:6-11 Used With Tune: CAMBERWELL

Forgive Our Sins as We Forgive

Author: Rosamond Herklots Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Songs of Confession; The Service of the Word Songs of Confession First Line: "Forgive our sins as we forgive" Used With Tune: DETROIT

Blessed Be the God of Israel

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word New Testament Songs First Line: Bless'd be the God of Israel Lyrics: 1 Bless'd be the God of Israel who comes to set us free and raises up new hope for us: a branch from David’s tree. So have the prophets long declared that with a mighty arm God would turn back our enemies and all who wish us harm. 2 With promised mercy will God still the covenant recall, the oath once sworn to Abraham, from foes to save us all; that we might worship without fear and offer lives of praise, in holiness and righteousness to serve God all our days. 3 My child, as prophet of the Lord you will prepare the way, to tell God’s people they are saved from sin’s eternal sway. Then shall God’s mercy from on high shine forth and never cease to drive away the gloom of death and lead us into peace. Scripture: Luke 1:68-79 Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe; Thomas Ken Appears in 746 hymnals Topics: Church Year Christ the King; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Daily Prayer Morning Prayer; Disciples / Calling; Earth; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Gathering; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; God Changelessness of; God as Shepherd; God as Creator; God as King; God's Triumph; God's Word; God's Faithfulness; God's Generosity; God's Goodness; God's Greatness; God's Love; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Presence; Grace; Gratitude; Hymns of Praise; Joy; Life Stages Generations; Mercy; Mission; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Occasional Services New Year; Occasional Services Thanksgving Day / Harvest Festival; People of God / Church Family of God; People of God / Church Witnessing; Processions; Rejoicing; Remembering; Temple; Unity and Fellowship; Witness; Worship; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 12-18 (if ater Trinity Sunday); Year A, Reign of Christ, November 20-26; Year C, Thanksgiving Day, Canada, 2nd Monday in October; Year C, Thanksgiving Day, USA, 4th Thursday in November Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the Lord with cheerful voice. Serve him with joy, his praises tell, come now before him and rejoice! 2 Know that the LORD is God indeed; he formed us all without our aid. We are the flock he comes to feed, the sheep who by his hand were made. 3 O enter then his gates with joy, with in his courts his praise proclaim. Let thankful songs your tongues employ, O bless and magnify his name. 4 Because the LORD our God is good, his mercy is forever sure. His faithfulness at all times stood and shall from age to age endure. 5 Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below; praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: NEW DOXOLOGY (DUKE STREET variant)

Here I Am, Lord

Author: Dan Schutte Meter: 7.7.7.4 D Appears in 67 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Dedication Songs; The Service of the Word Dedication Songs First Line: I, the Lord of sea and sky Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Used With Tune: HERE I AM, LORD

May the Mind of Christ, My Savior

Author: Kate B. Wilkinson Meter: 8.7.8.5 Appears in 68 hymnals Topics: The Service of the Word Dedication Songs Lyrics: 1 May the mind of Christ, my Savior, live in me from day to day, by his love and power controlling all I do and say. 2 May the word of God dwell richly in my heart from hour to hour, so that all may see I triumph only through his power. 3 May the peace of God, my Father, rule my life in everything, that I may be calm to comfort sick and sorrowing. 4 May the love of Jesus fill me as the waters fill the sea. Him exalting, self abasing: this is victory. 5 May we run the race before us, strong and brave to face the foe, looking only unto Jesus as we onward go. Used With Tune: ST. LEONARDS

Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us with Your Love

Author: Tom Colvin Meter: Irregular Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: The Service of the Word Dedication Songs First Line: Kneels at the feet of his friends Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesu, fill us with your love Lyrics: Refrain: Jesu, Jesu, fill us with your love, show us how to serve the neighbors we have from you. 1 Kneels at the feet of his friends, silently washes their feet, Master who acts as a slave to them. (Refrain) 2 Neighbors are rich and poor, neighbors are black and white, neighbors are near and far away. (Refrain) 3 These are the ones we should serve, these are the ones we should love, all these are neighbors to us and you. (Refrain) 4 Loving puts us on our knees, serving as though we are slaves, this is the way we should live with you. (Refrain) 5 Kneel at the feet of our friends, silently washing their feet, this is the way we should live with you. (Refrain) Used With Tune: CHEREPONI