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God's Holy Ways Are Just and True

Author: Barbara Woollett, 1937- Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #663 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Scripture: Hebrews 11 Lyrics: 1 God's holy ways are just and true, his promises are ever new: O praise him, alleluia! Let every heart with praises sing and make this house with voices ring: O praise him, O praise him! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 Bring back to mind his grace and love, our needs provided from above: O praise him, alleluia! He kept his word and Jesus came to make a people for his name: O praise him, O praise him! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 3 Tell once again his deeds of old, the story of our mighty God: O praise him, alleluia! For all his glorious works and ways we shall rejoice through endless days: O praise him, O praise him! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Languages: English Tune Title: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

Lord, in love and perfect wisdom

Author: Timothy Rees (1874-1939) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #702 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Hebrews 11:33-39 Topics: The Church Celebrates National Life; Our Response to God in times and seasons Languages: English Tune Title: BLAENWERN

Lord, in love and perfect wisdom

Author: Timothy Rees (1874-1939) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #702 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Hebrews 11:33-39 Topics: The Church Celebrates National Life; Our Response to God in times and seasons Languages: English Tune Title: BLAENWERN

Not unto Us

Author: Kurt J. Eggert, 1923-93 Hymnal: Hymnal Supplement 98 #874 (1998) Meter: 12.10.13.10 Scripture: Hebrews 11:13-16 First Line: Not unto us, not unto us be glory Topics: Justification; Grace; Pilgrimage Languages: English Tune Title: NOT UNTO US

A Better Day Coming

Author: G. W. D. Hymnal: Favorite Gospel Songs #29 (1894) Scripture: Hebrews 11:16 First Line: O, a better day is dawning Refrain First Line: You'll be there, I'll be there Languages: English Tune Title: [O, a better day is dawning]

We Are Marching to Our Home

Author: Mrs. C. L. Shacklock Hymnal: Songs of Free Grace #30 (1883) Scripture: Hebrews 11:16 First Line: We're bound for the mansions of glory Lyrics: 1 We're bound for the mansions of glory, Prepared in the city of God, For all who have trusted in Jesus, Who follow the path that he trod. We go on our journey rejoicing, Our Father has hidden us come; We know that the feast is made ready, We know he will welcome us home. Chorus: We are marching to our home, Our beautiful, heav'nly home; We're a happy pilgrim band, We are marching to our home, Our beautiful, heav'nly home; We are singing his praises, On our way to the better land. 2 We think not of toil or of danger, As onward we press to the goal; Our steps are so tenderly guarded By Jesus, the hope of the soul. We'll rest on the banks of the river That flows thro' the kingdom of peace, We'll join in the song of the angels, - The anthem that never will cease. [Chorus] 3 Our Father in heaven has called us, And lest we should linger or stray, He sent the compassionate Savior, Our guide to the portals of day; And cleansed in his fountain of mercy, Our robes will be whiter than snow; We follow the steps of our Leader, We're singing his praise as we go. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [We're bound for the mansions of glory]

From Faith to Sight

Author: Wm. Peck Smith Hymnal: The Bright Array #54 (1889) Scripture: Hebrews 11:1 First Line: I love to wait at mercy's gate Refrain First Line: The mercy seat, by faith I meet my Lord Lyrics: 1 I love to wait at mercy’s gate, In lowly faith and pray’r; He hears my voice, and I rejoice To find my Saviour there. Refrain: The mercy seat! by faith I meet My Lord who comes to me; But when the light breaks on my sight, His face my eyes will see. 2 No thought or sigh escapes His eye, He watches o’er my ways; My pray’r is heard, and at His word My mouth is filled with praise. [Refrain] 3 The mercy seat my soul will greet, In sunshine or in woe, Till life is fled, and I shall tread Beyond the Jordan’s flow. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I love to wait at mercy's gate]

King of the Universe

Author: Michael Saward Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #67 (1990) Meter: 11.10.12.10 Scripture: Hebrews 11:13 First Line: King of the universe, Lord of the ages Lyrics: 1 King of the universe, Lord of the ages, maker of all things, sustainer of life, source of authority, wise and just creator, hope of the nations: we praise and adore. 2 Powerful in majesty, throned in the heavens-- sun, moon and stars by your word are upheld; time and eternity bow within your presence, Lord of the nations: we praise and adore. 3 Wisdom unsearchable, fathomless knowledge past understanding by minds such as ours, ground of reality, basis of all order, guide to the nations: we praise and adore. 4 Justice and righteousness, holy, unswerving -- all that is tainted shall burn in your flame; swordbearing deity, punisher of evil, judge of the nations: we praise and adore. 5 Ruler and potentate, sage and lawgiver, humbled before you, unworthy we bow; in our extremity, show us your forgiveness, merciful Father: we praise and adore. Topics: God the Father Majesty and Power; God Sustainer; Adoration of God; God Creator; God Judge; God King; God Majesty; God Sustainer; God Wisdom Languages: English Tune Title: RUSSIAN HYMN

Looking for the City

Author: J. W. Carpenter Hymnal: Crown of Beauty #79 (1902) Scripture: Hebrews 11:9-10 First Line: We are dwelling in our tabernacles here below Languages: English Tune Title: [We are dwelling in our tabernacles here below]

A glory dawns in every dark place

Author: Elizabeth Cosnett, b. 1936 Hymnal: Common Praise #80 (2000) Meter: 11.11.9.9 Scripture: Hebrews 11:32-40 First Line: When candles are lighted on Candlemas Day Lyrics: 1 When candles are lighted on Candlemas Day the dark is behind us, and spring's on the way. Refrain: A glory dawns in every dark place, the light of Christ, the fullness of grace. 2 The kings have departed, the shepherds have gone, the child and his parents are left on their own. [Refrain] 3 They go to the temple, obeying the law, and offer two pigeons, the gift of the poor. [Refrain] 4 But Anna and Simeon recognise there the Christ-child who came at the turn of the year. [Refrain] 5 The old who have suffered and waited so long see hope for the world as they welcome the young. [Refrain] 6 They gaze at God's wonderful answer to prayer, the joy of the Jews and the Gentiles' desire. [Refrain] 7 The light is increasing and spring's in the air. Look back with thanksgiving! Look forward with awe! [Refrain] *8 They see before Mary a heart-piercing grief, but trust is complete at the end of their life. [Refrain] *9 For Mary will follow, with tears in her eyes, her Saviour and Son to the foot of the cross. [Refrain] *10 Great Spirit of Yahweh, with like courage inspire your everyday saints who face up to despair. [Refrain] *11 They pass through temptation, through failure, through death. When darkness descends they plod onward in faith. [Refrain] *12 Like Anna, like Simeon, may they have trust, the eyes to see Jesus, and peace at the last. [Refrain] 13 The candles invite us to praise and to pray when Christmas greets Easter on Candlemas Day. [Refrain] Topics: Christingle; Candlemas Languages: English Tune Title: LOURDES