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Joy to the World (Psalm 98)

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.8 Appears in 1,869 hymnals First Line: Joy to the world! the Lord is come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come: let earth receive her King. Let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns: let all their songs employ, while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sin and sorrow grow nor thorns infest the ground; he comes to make his blessings flow far as the curse is found, far as the curse is found, far as, far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Topics: Church Year Christmas; Church Year Christ the King; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Lord; Jesus Christ Reign; Joy; Music and Singing; Sorrow Scripture: Genesis 3:17-18 Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

Glory Be to the Father

Appears in 999 hymnals First Line: Glory be to the Father and to the Son Lyrics: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost, as it was in the beginning is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, amen. Topics: Doxologies; Responses To Scripture; Short refrains Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:29 Used With Tune: MEINEKE Text Sources: Gloria Patri, The Lesser Doxology, 2nd c.

I Need Thee Every Hour

Author: Annie S. Hawks; Robert Lowry Appears in 985 hymnals Refrain First Line: I need thee, O I need thee Lyrics: 1 I need thee every hour, most gracious Lord; no tender voice like thine can peace afford. Refrain: I need thee, O I need thee; every hour I need thee. O bless me now, my Savior; I come to thee. 2 I need thee every hour; stay thou near by; temptations lose their power when thou art nigh. [Refrain] 3 I need thee every hour, in joy or pain; come quickly and abide, or life is vain. [Refrain] 4 I need thee every hour, teach me thy will; and thy rich promises in me fulfill. [Refrain] 5 I need thee every hour, most Holy One; O make me thine indeed, thou Blessed Son! [Refrain] Topics: The Cross; Cry to God; Jesus Christ Presence; Spiritual Peace; Hymns That Are Prayer; Walk with God Scripture: Romans 8:12-17 Used With Tune: NEED

O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee

Author: Washington Gladden, 1836-1918 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 577 hymnals First Line: O Master, let me walk with thee Lyrics: 1 O Master, let me walk with thee in lowly paths of service free; tell me thy secret; help me bear the strain of toil, the fret of care. 2 Help me the slow of heart to move by some clear, winning word of love; teach me the wayward feet to stay, and guide them in the homeward way. 3 Teach me thy patience; still with thee in closer, dearer company, in work that keeps faith sweet and strong, in trust that triumphs over wrong. 4 In hope that sends a shining ray far down the future's broadening way, in peace that only thou canst give, with thee, O Master, let me live. Topics: Discipleship; Walk with God Scripture: Galatians 5:16 Used With Tune: MARYTON

Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 298 hymnals First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, if you would my disciple be; take up your cross with willing heart, and humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, let not its weight fill your weak spirit with alarm; Christ's strength shall bear your spirit up and brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, and let your foolish heart be still; the Lord for you accepted death upon a cross, on Calvary's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in Christ's strength, and calmly every danger brave: it guides you to abundant life and leads to victory o'er the grave. Topics: The Cross; Discipleship; Perseverance; Walk with God Scripture: Matthew 16:24-28 Used With Tune: ERHALT UNS, HERR

It Is Good to Sing Your Praises

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 28 hymnals Lyrics: 1 It is good to sing your praises and to thank you, O Most High, showing forth your loving kindness when the morning lights the sky. It is good when night is falling of your faithfulness to tell, while with sweet, melodious praises songs of adoration swell. 2 You have filled my heart with gladness through the works your hands have wrought; you have made my life victorious; great your works and deep your thought. You, O Lord, on high exalted, reign forevermore in might; all your enemies shall perish, sin be banished from your sight. 3 But the good shall live before you, planted in your dwelling place, fruitful trees and ever verdant, nourished by your boundless grace. In his goodness to the righteous God his righteousness displays; God, my rock, my strength and refuge, just and true are all your ways. Topics: Praise of God; Elements of Worship Opening of Worship: Called And Gathered Scripture: Psalm 92 Used With Tune: ELLESDIE Text Sources: Psalter, 1912

The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns

Author: John Brownlie Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 95 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The King shall come when morning dawns and light triumphant breaks, when beauty gilds the eastern hills and life to joy awakes 2 not, as of old, a little child, to bear and fight and die, but crowned with glory like the sun that lights the morning sky. 3 Oh, brighter than the rising morn when Christ, victorious, rose and left the lonesome place of death, despite the rage of foes– 4 oh, brighter than that glorious morn shall dawn upon our race the day when Christ in splendor comes and we shall see his face. 5 The King shall come when morning dawns and light and beauty brings. Hail, Christ the Lord! Your people pray: come quickly, King of kings. Topics: Church Year Christ the King; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Second Coming Scripture: Luke 21:25-28 Used With Tune: MORNING SONG Text Sources: Greek

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,628 hymnals Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to the weary, rest. 3 O Jesus, Shepherd, Guardian, Friend, my Prophet, Priest, and King, my Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring. 4 How weak the effort of my heart, how cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 5 Till then I would your love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of your name refresh my soul in death. Topics: Biblical Names and Places Manna; Death and Dying; Jesus Christ Name of; Missional Scripture: Acts 4:12 Used With Tune: ST. PETER

My Faith Looks Up to Thee

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,216 hymnals Lyrics: 1 My faith looks up to thee, thou Lamb of Calvary, Savior divine! Now hear me while I pray, take all my guilt away. O let me from this day be wholly thine! 2 May thy rich grace impart strength to my fainting heart, my zeal inspire. As thou hast died for me, O may my love to thee, pure, warm, and changeless be, a living fire! 3 While life’s dark maze I tread and griefs around me spread, be thou my guide. Bid darkness turn to day, wipe sorrow’s tears away, nor let me ever stray from thee aside. 4 When life’s swift race is run, death’s cold work almost done, be near to me. Blest Savior, then in love fear and distrust remove. O bear me safe above, redeemed and free! Topics: Biblical Names and Places Calvary; Powers of Darkness; Difficult Times; Eternal Life; Faith; Jesus Christ Lamb; Love Our Love for Jesus Christ; Occasional Services Funeral/Witness to the Resurrection; Occasional Services Healing Service; Hymns That Are Prayer Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:16 Used With Tune: OLIVET

Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Author: Edwin Hatch Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 343 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Breathe on me, Breath of God, fill me with life anew, that I may love the way you love, and do what you would do. 2 Breathe on me, Breath of God, until my heart is pure, until my will is one with yours, to do and to endure. 3 Breathe on me, Breath of God, so shall I never die, but live with you the perfect life for all eternity. Topics: Eternal Life; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ King; Hymns That Are Prayer; Elements of Worship Hearing the Word Scripture: Ezekiel 36:27 Used With Tune: TRENTHAM