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Except the Lord conduct the plan

Author: C. Wesley Meter: 8.8.6.8.8.6 Appears in 76 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life - Believers Working Working and witnessing

We sing the glories of thy love

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Christian qualifications; Duty to God and man; Good Works; Qualifications of a Christian; Saints characterized; Saints dwell in heaven; Ascension of Christ; Christ His ascension; Heaven the saints' dwelling-place Lyrics: We sing the glories of thy love, We sound thy dreadful name; The Christian church unites the songs Of Moses and the Lamb. Great God! how wondrous are thy works Of vengeance and of grace! Thou King of saints, Almighty Lord, How just and true thy ways! Who dares refuse to fear thy name, Or worship at thy throne? Thy judgments speak thine holiness Through all the nations known. Great Babylon that rules the earth, Drunk with the martyrs' blood, Her crimes shall speedily awake The fury of our God. The cup of wrath is ready mixed, And she must drink the dregs: Strong is the Lord, her sovereign Judge, And shall fulfil the plagues. Scripture: Revelation 15:3

Forbearance

Author: Thomas Gibbons Appears in 61 hymnals Topics: Activity and Zeal; Activity; Christians Duties; Church Work of; Love For Souls; Missions; Self-righteousness; Activity; Christians Duties; Church Work of; Love For Souls; Missions; Self-righteousness First Line: Oh, what stupendous mercy shines Lyrics: 1 Oh, what stupendous mercy shines Around the majesty of heaven? Rebels he deigns to call his sons Their souls renewed, their sins forgiven. 2 Go, initiate the grace divine The grace that blazes like the sun; Hold forth your fair, though feeble light, Through all your lives let mercy run. 3 When all is done, renounce your deeds, Renounce self-righteousness with scorn: Thus will you glorify your God, And thus the Christian name adorn.

"Take my heart"

Author: Anon. Appears in 235 hymnals Topics: Christian Experience; Activity; Christians Duties; Church Work of; Graces, Christian; Growth in Grace; Heart Surrender of; Missions; Activity; Christians Duties; Church Work of; Graces, Christian; Growth in Grace; Heart Surrender of; Missions First Line: Take my heart, O Father! take it Lyrics: 1 Take my heart, O Father! take it; Make and keep it all thine own; Let thy Spirit melt and break it This proud heart of sin and stone. 2 Father, make me pure and lowly, Fond of peace and far from strife; Turning from the paths unholy Of this vain and sinful life. 3 Ever let thy grace surround me, Strengthen me with power divine, Till thy cords of love have bound me: Make me to be wholly thine. 5 May the blood of Jesus heal me, And my sins be all forgiven; Holy Spirit, take and seal me, Guide me in the path to heaven.

A Sower Came from Ancient Hills

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle Jr. Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Christian Year Baptism of Jesus; Christian Year Transfiguration; Christian Year Good Friday; Christian Year Resurrection/Easter; Evangelism; Hope; Jesus Christ Life; Ministry; Work Scripture: Matthew 13:3-8 Used With Tune: SEACHRIST

A Follower of Christ

Author: J. W. Harris Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Christian Initiation Sacraments; Baptism Sacraments; Commitment; Cross; Daily Life and Work; Discipleship; Evangelization; Labor; New Life First Line: I want to be a follower of Christ Lyrics: 1 I want to be a follower of Christ. I want to be one of his disciples. I want to live in the newness of life, Just let me be a follower of Christ. 2 I want to be a fisher, now for Christ. I want to bring other souls to him, I want to help rid this world of its strife, Just let me be a follower of Christ. What do I have to do? What do I have to say? How do I have to walk each and ev'ry day? Tell me what does it cost if I carry the cross? Just let me be a follower of Christ. Used With Tune: [I want to be a follower of Christ]

The revealing Spirit

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 159 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Christ Died for me; Christians Joy of; Holy Spirit Illuminator; Holy Spirit Invoked; Holy Spirit Revealer; Holy Spirit Teachings of; Holy Spirit Witness of; Holy Spirit Work of First Line: Spirit of faith, come down Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3

The seed of the Church

Author: W. J. Fox; Martin Luther Meter: 6 Appears in 65 hymnals Topics: Christians Witnesses for Jesus; Martyrs; Missions Extension of; Missions Work of; Satan Subdued First Line: Flung to the heedless winds Scripture: Ecclesiastes 1:2

Kanisa Litajengwa (Oh, Who Will Build the Church Now?)

Author: S T Kimbrough, Jr., 1936-; John Glaser, 1961-; Larry Tyree, 1953- Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Christian unity; Commitment; Community; Intergenerational; Sharing; Work First Line: Kanisa litajengwa Refrain First Line: Iyo yo yo yo Scripture: Matthew 16:15-18 Used With Tune: [Kanisa litajengwa] Text Sources: Kenyan worship chorus

A call to joyous worship

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Anger of God Righteous; Backsliding; Character New Birth Essential go Good; Christ Communion with; Christ Glorying in; Christ The Savior; Christians Duties of; Church Unfaithful; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Creator; God King; God Supremacy of; Gospel Invitations of ; Gospel Time of Acceptance; Heart Claimed of God; Heart Evil, Hard, and Stubborn; Praise A Part of Public Worship; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Power; Praise For Works of Creation; Praise For Works of Providence; Procrastination; Retribution Inflicted; The Sabbath; Salvation Accepted Time of; Salvation Thanksgiving for; The Wicked Warned; Worship Acts of; Worship Only as God Appoints First Line: O come, let us in songs to God Refrain First Line: O come, let us in songs to God Scripture: Psalm 95 Used With Tune: [O come, let us in songs to God]