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For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliot S. Pierpont, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 647 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us Refrain First Line: Lord of all, to you we raise Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, For the glory of the skies, For the love which from our birth Over and around us lies: Refrain: Lord of all, to you we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the beauty of each hour Of the day and of the night, Hill and vale, and tree and flow'r, Sun and moon, and stars of light: [Refrain] 3 For the joy of ear and eye, For the heart and mind’s delight, For the mystic harmony Linking sense to sound and sight: [Refrain] 4 For the joy of human love, Brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth, and friends above; For all gentle thoughts and mild: [Refrain] 5 For your Church that evermore Lifts its holy hands above, Off'ring up on ev'ry shore Its pure sacrifice of love: [Refrain] 6 For yourself, best Gift Divine, To this world so freely giv'n; Word Incarnate, God's design, Peace on earth and joy in heav'n: [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 105 Used With Tune: DIX

Awake, O Sleeper, Rise from Death

Author: F. Bland Tucker, 1895-1984 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us Scripture: Ephesians 3:5 Used With Tune: AZMON

At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing

Author: Robert Campbell, 1814-1868 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with alleluias Appears in 186 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us Lyrics: 1 At the Lamb's high feast we sing Praise to our victorious King. Who has washed us in the tide Flowing from his pierced side. Alleluia. 2 Praise we him, whose love divine Gives his sacred Blood for wine, Gives his Body for the feast, Christ the victim, Christ the priest. Alleluia. 3 Where the Paschal blood is poured, Death's dark angel sheathes his sword; Israel's hosts triumphant go Through the wave that drowns the foe. Alleluia. 4 Praise we Christ, whose blood was shed, Paschal victim, Paschal bread; With sincerity and love Eat we manna from above. Alleluia. 5 Mighty victim from the sky, Hell's fierce pow'rs beneath you lie; You have conquered in the fight, You have brought us life and light. Alleluia. 6 Now no more can death appall, Now no more the grave enthrall; You have opened paradise, And in you your saints shall rise. Alleluia. 7 Easter triumph, Easter joy, This alone can sin destroy; From sin's power, Lord, set us free Newborn souls in you to be. Alleluia. 8 Father, who the crown shall give, Savior, by whose death we live, Spirit, guide through all our days, Three in One, your name we praise. Alleluia. Scripture: Exodus 15 Used With Tune: SONNE DER GERECHTIGKEIT Text Sources: Latin, 4th C.

Praise Him! Praise Him!

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 12.10.12.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 422 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: Praise him! praise him! Jesus our blessed Redeemer! Refrain First Line: Praise him! praise him! tell of his excellent greatness Lyrics: 1 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Sing, O earth his wonderful love proclaim! Hail him! hail him! highest archangels in glory, Strength and honor give to his holy name! Like a shepherd Jesus will guard his children -- In his arms he carries them all day long: Refrain: Praise him! praise him! tell of his excellent greatness! Praise him! praise him! ever in joyful song! 2 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! For our sins he suffered and bled and died; He our Rock, our hope of eternal salvation, Hail him! hail him! Jesus the Crucified. Sound his praises -- Jesus who bore our sorrows -- Love unbounded, wonderful, deep and strong: [Refrain] 3 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Heav'nly portals loud with hosannas ring! Jesus, Savior, reigneth for ever and ever, Crown him! crown him! Prophet and Priest and King! Christ is coming, over the world victorious -- Pow'r and glory unto the Lord belong: [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 95:1 Used With Tune: JOYFUL SONG

Praise the Lord, My Soul

Author: Tom Parker, b. 1947 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: All praises to the Father of our Lord Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, my soul! Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3-5 Used With Tune: [All praises to the Father of our Lord]

O How I Love Jesus

Author: Frederick Whitfield, 1829-1904 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 592 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: There is a name I love to hear Lyrics: 1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth; It sounds like music in my ear, The sweetest name on earth. Refrain: O how I love Jesus, O how I love Jesus, O how I love Jesus, Because he first loved me! 2 It tells me of a Savior's love, Who died to set me free; It tells me of his precious blood, The sinner's perfect plea. [Refrain] 3 It tells me what my Father has In store for ev'ry day, And though I tread a gloomy path, Yields sunshine all the way. [Refrain] 4 It tells of One whose loving heart Can feel my deepest woe, Who in each sorrow bears a part, That none can bear below. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Used With Tune: HOW I LOVE JESUS

Praise Him, All Ye Little Children

Author: Anonymous Meter: 10.6.10.6 Appears in 140 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: Praise him, praise him, all ye little children Lyrics: 1 Praise him, praise him, all ye little children, God is love, God is love; Praise him, praise him, all ye little children. God is love, God is love. 2 Love him, love him, all ye little children, God is love, God is love; Love him, love him, all ye little children. God is love, God is love. 3 Thank him, thank him, all ye little children, God is love, God is love; Thank him, thank him, all ye little children. God is love, God is love. Scripture: Matthew 21:16 Used With Tune: BONNER

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 396 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

O Breathe on Me, O Breath of God

Author: Edwin Hatch, 1835-1889 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 350 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us Scripture: Psalm 104:29-30 Used With Tune: ST. COLUMBA

O Bless the Lord, My Soul

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 194 hymnals Topics: Love of God for Us First Line: O bless the Lord, my soul! Lyrics: 1 O bless the Lord, my soul! His grace to thee proclaim! And all that is within me join To bless his holy name! 2 O bless the Lord, my soul! His mercies bear in mind! Forget not all his benefits! The Lord to thee is kind. 3 He clothes us with his love; Upholds us with his truth; He heals all our infirmities And ransoms us from death. 4 Then bless his holy name, Whose grace hath made us whole, Whose loving kindness crowns our days! O bless the Lord, my soul! Scripture: Psalm 103:1-5 Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS (WILLIAMS)