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O Father Almighty, to Thee be addressed

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 87 hymnals Lyrics: O Father Almighty, to Thee be addressed, With Christ and the Spirit, One God ever blest, All glory and worship from earth and from heaven, As was, and is now, and shall ever be given.

Come, let us adore Him! come, bow at His feet!

Author: Paul Gerhardt Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 18 hymnals Lyrics: Come, let us adore Him! come bow at His feet! Oh, give Him the glory, the praise that is meet! Let joyful hosannas unceasing arise, And join the full chorus that gladdens the skies!

This is the day the Lord hath made

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 593 hymnals Lyrics: 1 This is the day the Lord hath made; He calls the hours His own: Let heaven rejoice, let earth be glad, And praise surround the throne. 2 To-day arose our glorious Head, And death's dread empire fell; To-day the saints His triumph spread, And all His wonders tell. 3 Hosanna to the anointed King, To David's holy Son; Help us, O Lord,--descend and bring Salvation from Thy throne. 4 Blest be the Lord, who comes to men With messages of grace; Who comes in God His Father's name To save our sinful race. 5 Hosanna in the highest strains The Church on earth can raise; The highest heavens, in which He reigns, Shall give Him nobler praise. Amen. Topics: Lord's Day Teachings of Used With Tune: ARLINGTON

Hear us, holy Jesu

Author: Thomas B. Pollock Meter: Irregular Appears in 74 hymnals First Line: Jesus, in Thy dying woes Lyrics: Part I: "Father, forgive them." 1 Jesus, in Thy dying woes, Even while Thy life-blood flows, Craving pardon for Thy foes:-- Hear us, holy Jesus. 2 Saviour, for our pardon sue, When our sins Thy pangs renew, For we know not what we do. Hear us, holy Jesus. 3 Oh, may we, who mercy need, Be like Thee in heart and deed, When with wrong our spirits bleed! Hear us, holy Jesus. Part II "To-day in Paradise." 1 Jesus, pitying the sighs Of the thief, who near Thee dies, Promising him Paradise:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 May we in our guilt and shame, Still Thy love and mercy claim, Calling humbly on Thy name! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Oh, remember us who pine, Looking from our cross to Thine; Cheer our souls with hope divine! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part III "Woman, behold thy Son." 1 Jesus, loving to the end Her whose heart Thy sorrows rend, And Thy dearest human friend:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 May we in Thy sorrows share, And for Thee all peril dare, And enjoy Thy tender care! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May we all Thy loved ones be, All one holy family, Loving for the love of Thee! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part IV "Why hast Thou forsaken Me?" 1 Jesus, whelmed in fears unknown, With our evil left alone, While no light from heaven is shown:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 When we vainly seem to pray, And our hopes seem far away, In the darkness be our stay! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Though no Father seem to hear, Though no light our spirits cheer, Tell our faith that God is near! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part V "I thirst." 1 Jesus, in Thy thirst and pain, While Thy wounds Thy life-blood drain, Thirsting more our love to gain:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 Thirst for us in mercy still; All Thy holy work fulfill-- Satisfy Thy loving will! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May we thirst Thy love to know; Lead us in our sin and woe: Where the healing waters flow! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part VI "It is finished." 1 Jesus, all our ransom paid, All Thy Father's will obeyed, By Thy sufferings perfect made:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 Save us in our soul's distress, Be our help to cheer and bless, While we grow in holiness! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Brighten all our heavenward way, With an ever holier ray, Till we pass to perfect day! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part VII "Father, into Thy Hands." 1 Jesus, all Thy labor vast, All Thy woe and conflict past, Yielding up Thy soul at last:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 When the death shades round us lower, Guard us from the tempter's power, Keep us in that trial hour! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May Thy life and death supply Grace to live and grace to die, Grace to reach the home on high! Hear us, holy Jesus! Amen. Topics: Atonement Sufficient; Christ Love of; Christ Words on the Cross; Church Communion of Saints; Death Confidence in; Forgiveness Of Sin; Forgiveness Of Offences; God Presence of; Hope; Lent; Salvation Through Christ Used With Tune: SEPTEM VOCES

See how the rising sun

Author: Elizabeth Scott Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 186 hymnals Lyrics: 1 See how the rising sun Pursues his shining way, And wide proclaims his Maker's praise, With every bright'ning ray. 2 Thus would my rising soul Its Heavenly Parent sing, And to its great Original The humble tribute bring. 3 Serene I laid me down Beneath His guardian care: I slept, and I awoke, and found My kind Preserver near! 4 My life I would anew Devote, O Lord, to Thee: And in Thy blessed presence spend A long eternity. Amen. Topics: Consecration; God Our Guardian; MORNING Used With Tune: SEIR

Beautiful Saviour! King of Creation!

Author: Joseph A. Seiss Meter: 10.7.10.8 Appears in 141 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Beautiful Saviour! King of Creation! Son of God and Son of man! Truly I'd love Thee, truly I'd serve Thee, Light of my soul, my Joy, my Crown. 2 Fair are the meadows, fair are the woodlands, Robed in flowers of blooming Spring; Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer; He makes our sorrowing spirit sing. 3 Fair is the sunshine, fair is the moonlight, Bright the sparkling stars on high; Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer Than all the angels in the sky. 4 Beautiful Saviour! Lord of the nations! Son of God and Son of man! Glory and honor, praise, adoration, Now and forevermore be Thine! Amen. Topics: Christ Beauty of; Christ Creator; Christ Love to; Christ Loveliness of; Christ Praise to; Christ Preciousness of; Praise To Christ Used With Tune: CRUSADERS' HYMN

Till we meet, till we meet

Author: John E. Rankin Meter: 9.8.8.9 Appears in 1,176 hymnals First Line: God be with you till we meet again! Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again! By His counsels guide, uphold you, With His sheep securely fold you; God be with you till we meet again! Chorus: Till we meet! till we meet! Till we meet at Jesus’ feet; Till we meet! till we meet! God be with you till we meet again! 2 God be with you till we meet again! ’Neath His wings protecting hide you, Daily manna still divide you; God be with you till we meet again! 3 God be with you till we meet again! When life’s perils thick confound you, Put His arms unfailing round you; God be with you till we meet again! 4 God be with you till we meet again! Keep love’s banner floating o’er you, Smite death’s threatening wave before you; God be with you till we meet again! Amen. Topics: God Presence of; Parting Used With Tune: TOMER

Thee we adore, eternal Lord!

Author: Thomas Cotterill; John Gambold Appears in 115 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thee we adore, eternal Lord! We praise Thy name with one accord; Thy saints, who here Thy goodness see, Through all the world do worship Thee, Through all the world do worship Thee. 2 To Thee aloud all angels cry, The heavens and all the powers on high, Thee, holy, holy, holy King, Lord God of hosts, they ever sing, Lord God of hosts, they ever sing. 3 The apostles join the glorious throng; The prophets swell th'immortal song; The martyrs' noble army raise Eternal anthems to Thy praise, Eternal anthems to Thy praise. 4 From day to day, O Lord, do we Highly exalt and honor Thee; Thy Name we worship and adore World without end, for evermore, World without end, for evermore. 5 Vouchsafe, O Lord, we humbly pray, To keep us safe from sin this day; Have mercy, Lord, we trust in Thee; O, let us ne'er confounded be, O, let us ne'er confounded be. Amen. Topics: Delight in God and His Service; Praise To God Used With Tune: PARK STREET

Great God, how infinite art Thou!

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 322 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Great God, how infinite art Thou! How frail and weak are we! Let the whole race of creatures bow And pay their praise to Thee. 2 Thy throne eternal ages stood, Ere earth or heaven was made; Thou art the ever-living God, Were all the nations dead. 3 Nature and time all open lie To Thine immense survey, From the formation of the sky To the last awful day. 4 Eternity, with all its years, Stands present to Thy view; To Thee there's nothing old appears, To Thee there's nothing new. 5 Our lives through various scenes are drawn, And vexed with trifling cares; While Thine eternal thought moves on Thine undisturbed affairs. Amen. Topics: Eternity; God All-seeing; God Eternal and Unchangeable; God Infinite; God Majesty of; God Omnipresent; God Omnipresent; God Unsearchable; Praise To God Used With Tune: DUNDEE

Up to the hills I lift mine eyes

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 121 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Up to the hills I lift mine eyes, Th'eternal hills beyond the skies; Thence all her help my soul derives, There my almighty Refuge lives. 2 He lives--the everlasting God That built the world, that spread the flood. The heavens with all their hosts He made, And the dark regions of the dead. 3 He guides our feet, He guards our way; His morning smiles bless all the day: Our holy Guardian's wakeful eyes Admit no slumber, nor surprise. 4 Should earth and hell with malice burn, Still thou shalt go, and still return, Safe in the Lord; His heavenly care Defends Thy life from every snare. Amen. Topics: God Deliverer; God Our Guardian; God Our Guide; God Our Refuge; Praise To God; Works of God Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM