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Joyful, joyful, we adore thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933 Hymnal: Together in Song #152 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: John 15:7-11 Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore you, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flowers before you opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, drive the dark of doubt away; giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day. 2 All your works with joy surround you, earth and heav'n reflect your rays, stars and angels sing around you, center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, flowery meadow, flashing sea, singing bird and flowing fountain call to praise you joyfully. 3 You are giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blest, well-spring of the joy of living, ocean-depth of happy rest. You our Father, Christ our brother, all are yours who live in love; teach us how to love each other, lift us to your joy above. Topics: Assurance; Doubt; Festal Joy; Forgiveness; Gifts in Creation; Grace; Joy; Light; Morning; Mystery of God's Love; Our Love to Others; Providence Languages: English Tune Title: ODE TO JOY

Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #425 (1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: John 15:1-17 Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flowers before thee, opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; drive the dark of doubt away; giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day. 2 All thy works with joy surround thee, earth and heaven reflect thy rays, stars and angels sing around thee, center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, flowery meadow, flashing sea, chanting bird and flowing fountain call us to rejoice in thee. 3 Thou art giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blest, well-spring of the joy of living, ocean depth of happy rest! Thou our Father and our Mother, all who live in love are thine; teach us how to love each other, lift us to the joy divine. Topics: Creation; Creation; Family; God, maternal images; Love; Marriage; Praise of God Languages: English Tune Title: HYMN TO JOY

Come, Holy Spirit, Our Souls Inspire

Author: Rabanus Maurus, 9th c.; John Cosin Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #231 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: John 15:4-15 Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire and lighten with celestial fire; thou the anointing Spirit art, who dost thy sevenfold gifts impart. 2 Thy blessed unction from above is comfort, life, and fire of love; enable with perpetual light the dullness of our mortal sight. 3 Teach us to know the Father, Son, and thee, of both, to be but one; that through the ages all along this may be our endless song: 4 Praise to thine eternal merit, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. Topics: Holy Spirit; Church Year Pentecost Languages: English Tune Title: VENI, CREATOR SPIRITUS

What a balm for the weary

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: The Hymnal #113 (1956) Scripture: John 15:7 First Line: 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer when our hearts lowly bend Topics: Prayer; Temptation; Trial; Trust; Adoration and Praise Prayer Service Tune Title: BLESSED HOUR OF PRAYER

'Tis the Blessed Hour of Prayer

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #238 (1957) Meter: 13.12.13.13 with refrain Scripture: John 15:7-15 First Line: Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend Lyrics: 1 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend, And we gather to Jesus, our Savior and Friend; If we come to Him in faith, His protection to share, What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! Refrain: Blessed hour of prayer, Blessed Hour of prayer, What a balm to be weary! O how sweet to be there! 2 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when the Savior draws near, With a tender compassion His children to hear; When He tells us we may cast at His feet every care, What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! [Refrain] 3 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when the tempted and tried To the Savior who loves them their sorrow confide; With a sympathizing heart He removes every care, What a balm for the weary! , how sweet to be there! [Refrain] Tune Title: BLESSED HOUR

Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to heaven and voices raise

Author: Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #194 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: John 15:1-8 Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to heaven and voices raise; sing to God a hymn of gladness, sing to God a hymn of praise: he who on the cross a victim for the world's salvation bled, Jesus Christ, the King of glory, now is risen from the dead. 2 Christ is risen, Christ the first-fruits of the holy harvest field, which will all its full abundance at his second coming yield; then the golden ears of harvest will their heads before him wave, ripened by his glorious sunshine, from the furrows of the grave. 3 Christ is risen, we are risen; shed upon us heavenly grace, rain, and dew, and gleams of glory from the brightness of thy face; that we, with our hearts in heaven, here on earth may fruitful be, and by angel-hands be gathered, and be ever, Lord, with thee. 4 Alleluia! Alleluia! Glory be to God on high; Alleluia to the Saviour, who has gained the victory; Alleluia to the Spirit, fount of love and sanctity; Alleluia! Alleluia! to the Triune Majesty. Topics: Church Year Easter; Easter; Future hope; Jesus Names and images for; Other Saints and Festivals Mary Magdalene; Praise; The Fourth Sunday of Easter Year C; The Second Sunday of Easter Year A; The Third Sunday of Easter Year B Languages: English Tune Title: LUX EOI

Through the love of God our Saviour

Author: Mary Peters (1813-1856) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #562 (2005) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Scripture: John 15:5 Lyrics: 1 Through the love of God, our Saviour, all will be well. Free and changeless is his favour; all, all is well. Precious is the blood that healed us, perfect is the grace that sealed us, strong the hand stretched forth to shield us; all must be well. 2 Though we pass through tribulation, all will be well. Ours is such a full salvation, all, all is well. Happy still in God confiding, fruitful, if in Christ abiding, holy, through the Spirit’s guiding; all must be well. 3 We expect a bright tomorrow; all will be well. Faith can sing through days of sorrow, 'All, all is well.' On our Father’s love relying, Jesus every need supplying, in our living, in our dying, all must be well. Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; Encouragement; God Love of; Trust Languages: English Tune Title: AR HYD Y NOS

Through the love of God our Saviour

Author: Mary Peters (1813-1856) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #562 (2008) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Scripture: John 15:5 Lyrics: 1 Through the love of God our Saviour, all will be well. Free and changeless is his favour, all, all is well. Precious is the blood that healed us, perfect is the grace that sealed us, strong the hand stretched forth to shield us, all must be well. 2 Though we pass through tribulation, all will be well. Ours is such a full salvation, all, all is well. Happy, still in God confiding, fruitful, if in Christ abiding, holy, through the Spirit’s guiding, all must be well. 3 We expect a bright tomorrow, all will be well. Faith can sing through days of sorrow, 'All, all is well.' On our Father’s love relying, Jesus every need supplying, in our living, in our dying, all must be well. Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; Encouragement; God Love of; Trust Languages: English Tune Title: AR HYD Y NOS

Through the love of God our Saviour

Author: Mary Peters, 1813-1856 Hymnal: Singing the Faith #639 (2011) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Scripture: John 15:5 Topics: Conflict, Suffering and Doubt Languages: English Tune Title: AR HYD Y NOS

I Could Not Do Without Thee

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #362 (1927) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: John 15:5 First Line: I could not do without Thee, O Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: MAGDALENA