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Be joyful in God, all ye lands of the earth

Appears in 163 hymnals Topics: Public Worship Praise and Adoration; God Praise to; Goodness of God riches of; Goodness of God praise for; Gratitude for merices; Praise hymns of genearl praise; Thanksgiving for Providential mercies; Works of God ; Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Be joyful in God, all ye lands of the earth, Oh, serve Him with gladness and fear; Exult in his presence with music and mirth; With love and devotion draw near. 2 For Jehovah is God, and Jehovah alone, Creator and Ruler o’er all; And we are His people, His scepter we own; His sheep, and we follow His call. 3 Oh, enter His gates with thanksgiving and song; Your vows in His temple proclaim; His praise with melodious accordance prolong, And bless His adorable name. 4 For good is the Lord, inexpressibly good, And we are the work of His hand; His mercy and truth from eternity stood, And shall to eternity stand.

How Great Thou Art

Author: Stuart K. Hine, 1899-1989 Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 142 hymnals Topics: The Assembly at Worship Adoration and Praise; Creation and Nature; Goodness of God; God Hand/work in nature, world, universe; Majesty of God First Line: O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder Refrain First Line: Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee Lyrics: 1 O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder Consider all the works Thy hands have made, I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder, Thy pow'r throughout the universe displayed! Refrain: Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee; How great Thou art, how great Thou art! Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee; How great Thou art, how great Thou art! 2 When through the woods and forest glades I wander And hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees, When I look down from lofty mountain grandeur And hear the brook and feel the gentle breeze, [Refrain] 3 And when I think that God, His Son not sparing, Sent Him to die, I scarce can take it in That on the cross, my burden gladly bearing, He bled and died to take away my sin! [Refrain] 4 When Christ shall come with shout of acclamation And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart! Then I shall bow in humble adoration And there proclaim, "My God, how great Thou art!" [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8 Used With Tune: HOW GREAT THOU ART

Down at the Cross

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 9.9.9.7 with refrain Appears in 810 hymnals Topics: The Celebration of the Gospel Story Good Friday; Cross; Cross of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redemptive work First Line: Down at the cross where my Savior died Refrain First Line: Glory to His name Lyrics: 1 Down at the cross where my Savior died, Down where for cleansing from sin I cried, There to my heart was the blood applied; Singin', Glory to His name, His name! Refrain: Glory to His name, His name! Glory to His name, Precious name. Glory to His name, Precious name. There to my heart was the blood applied; singin' Glory to His name, His name. 2 I am so wondrously saved from sin, Jesus so sweetly abides within; There at the cross where He took me in; Singin', Glory to His name, His name! [Refrain] 3 Oh, precious fountain that saves from sin, I am so glad I have entered in; There Jesus saves me and keeps me clean; Singin', Glory to His name, His name! [Refrain] 4 Come to this fountain so rich and sweet, Cast thy poor soul at the Savior’s feet; Plunge in today, and be made complete; Singin', Glory to His name, His name! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 17:2 Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME

Lead Me to Calvary

Author: Jennie E. Hussey, 1874-1958 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 133 hymnals Topics: The Celebration of the Gospel Story Good Friday; Calvary; Cross of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Crucifixion; Death of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redemptive work First Line: King of my life I crown thee now Refrain First Line: Lest I forget Gethsemane Lyrics: 1 King of my life I crown Thee now- Thine shall the glory be; Lest I forget Thy thorn-crowned brow, Lead me to Calvary. Refrain: Lest I forget Gethsemane, Lest I forget Thine agony, Lest I forget Thy love for me, Lead me to Calvary. 2 Show me the tomb where Thou wast laid, Tenderly mourned and wept; Angels in robes of light arrayed Guarded Thee whilst Thou slept. [Refrain] 3 Let me like Mary, thru the gloom, Come with a gift to Thee; Show to me now the empty tomb- Lead me to Calvary. [Refrain] 4 May I be willing, Lord, to bear Daily my cross for Thee; Even Thy cup of grief to share- Thou hast borne all for me. [Refrain] Scripture: Mark 15:22 Used With Tune: DUNCANNON

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2,014 hymnals Topics: The Celebration of the Gospel Story Good Friday; Cross; Cross of Jesus Christ; Death of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redemptive work Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God; All the vain things that charm me most- I sacrifice them to His blood. 3 See, from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down; Did e’er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all. Scripture: John 19:2 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

O Perfect Life of Love

Author: Henry Williams Baker Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Church Year Holy Week; Good Friday; Atonement; Christ Work of; Names and Office of Christ Sacrifice; Names and Office of Christ Substitute; Sanctification First Line: O perfect life of love! Lyrics: 1 O perfect life of love! All, all is finished now; All that He left His throne above To do for us below. 2 No work is left undone Of all the Father willed; His toil, His sorrows, one by one, The Scripture have fulfilled. 3 No pain that we can share But He has felt its smart: All forms of human grief and care Have pierced that tender heart. 4 In perfect love He dies; For me He dies, for me; O all-atoning Sacrifice, I cling by faith to Thee. 5 Work, then, O Lord, in me, As Thou for me hast wrought; And let my love the answer be To grace Thy love has brought. Amen. Scripture: John 19:28-30 Used With Tune: GORTON

The fathers built this city

Author: William Tarrant Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Brotherhood; Common Faith, Hope, Good, and Aim; Kingdom of God on earth; Parents; Prayer For the City ; Social Progress; Work; Christian Service and Brotherhood Used With Tune: ALFORD

O Lord, Thou Art My God and King

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Love Of God; Praise To God, Jesus Christ; Works of God ; Worship; Compassion of God; Forbearance of God; Glory And Majesty Of God; Goodness of God; Grace Of God, Of Christ Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

God in Nature

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Christ Providences of; Faith Confession of; Glory of God In Providence; God Goodness of; God Love and Mercy; God Works of; Harvest Songs; Nature Revelation of God in; Praise By Universe; Praise for temporal blessings; Praise For Works of Creation; The Seasons; Strength in God; Thanksgiving Declared First Line: Thy might sets fast the mountains Lyrics: 1 Thy might sets fast the mountains; Strength girds Thee evermore To calm the raging peoples And still the ocean’s roar. Thy majesty and greatness Are thro' all lands confessed, And joy on earth Thou sendest Afar, from east to west. 2 To bless the earth Thou sendest From Thy abundant store The waters of the springtime, Enriching it once more. The seed by Thee provided Is sown o'er hill and plain, And Thou with gentle showers Dost bless the springing grain. 3 The year with good Thou crownest, The earth Thy mercy fills, The wilderness is fruitful, And joyful are the hills; With corn the vales are covered, The flocks in pastures graze; All nature joins in singing A joyful song of praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Used With Tune: WEBB

Joyful Worship

Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Blessedness Of Those Obeying Christ; Christians Growth of; Enemies Destruction of; God Faithfulness of; God Holiness of; God Love and Mercy; God Righteousness of; God Works of; Grace Abounding; Grace Growth in; Grace Quickening; Grace Restoring; Grace Sustaining; Joy Reasons for; Morning Psalms; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Old Age; Praise Fitness of; Praise For God's Goodness; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Temperance Songs; Thanksgiving Declared; The Wicked Fate of; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship Family First Line: It is good to sing Thy praises Lyrics: 1 It is good to sing Thy praises And to thank Thee, O Most High, Showing forth Thy loving-kindness When the morning lights the sky. It is good when night is falling Of Thy faithfulness to tell, While with sweet, melodious praises Songs of adoration swell. 2 Thou hast filled my heart with gladness Thro' the works Thy hands have wrought; Thou hast made my life victorious; Great Thy works and deep Thy thought. Thou, O Lord, on high exalted, Reignest evermore in might; All Thy enemies shall perish, Sin be banished from Thy sight. 3 But the good shall live before Thee, Planted in Thy dwelling-place, Fruitful trees and ever verdant, Nourished by Thy boundless grace. In His goodness to the righteous God His righteousness displays; God my rock, my strength and refuge, Just and true are all His ways. Scripture: Psalm 92 Used With Tune: ELLESDIE