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Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia!

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 158 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:8 Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia! saints within his courts below, Alleluia! angels round the throne above, Alleluia! all that see and share his love, Alleluia! 2 Earth to heaven, and heaven to earth, Alleluia! tell his wonders, sing his worth; Alleluia! age to age and shore to shore, Alleluia! praise him, praise him evermore! Alleluia! 3 Praise the Lord, his mercies trace; Alleluia! praise his providence and grace, Alleluia! all that he for us has done, Alleluia! all he sends us through his Son. Alleluia! 4 Strings and voices, hands and hearts, Alleluia! in the concert, bear your parts; Alleluia! all that breathe, your Lord adore, Alleluia! praise him, praise him evermore. Alleluia! Topics: The Living God The Activity of God - God in creation; The Activity of God God in creation; Adoration Of God; God in grace and mercy; Music and Song; Providence Used With Tune: LLANFAIR

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6 Appears in 134 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:29 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, truest friend to me: Ah, how long I've panted, and my heart has fainted, thirsting, Lord, for Thee! Thine I am, O spotless Lamb; I will suffer nought to hide thee, nought I ask beside thee. 2 In thine arms I rest me; foes who would molest me cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, every heart be quaking, Jesus calms my fear. Sin and hell in conflict fell with their bitter storms assail me, Jesus will not fail me. 3 Hence, all fear and sadness, for the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, though the storms may gather, still have peace within. Yea, whate'er I here must bear, still in thee lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure! Topics: Commitment; Harvest; Praise of Jesus Christ; Sin Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

God is working his purpose out, as year succeeds to year

Author: Arthur Campbell Ainger (1841-1919) Meter: Irregular Appears in 93 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:2-3 Lyrics: 1 God is working his purpose out, as year succeeds to year: God is working his purpose out, and the time is drawing near; nearer and nearer draws the time, the time that shall surely be, when the earth shall be filled with the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea. 2 From farthest east to farthest west, where human feet have trod, by the voice of many messengers goes forth the voice of God: 'Give ear to me, you continents, you islands give ear to me, that earth may be filled with the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea.' 3 Let us go forth in the strength of God, with the banner of Christ unfurled, that the light of the glorious gospel of truth may shine throughout the world: let us all fight with sorrow and sin, to set their captives free, that earth may be filled with the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea. 4 All that we do can have no worth, unless God bless the deed; vainly we hope for the harvest-tide, till God gives life to the seed; yet nearer and nearer draws the time, the time that shall surely be, when the earth shall be filled with the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in times and seasons; Gospel Call; Kingdom of God; New Year; Visons and Dreams Used With Tune: BENSON

Tell Out, My Soul

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (1926-) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 61 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107 First Line: Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord Lyrics: 1 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord! Unnumbered blessings give my spirit voice; tender to me the promise of his word; in God my Saviour shall my heart rejoice. 2 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of his name! Make known his might, the deeds his arm has done; his mercy sure, from age to age the same; his holy name -- the Lord, the mighty one. 3 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of his might! Powers and dominions lay their glory by; proud hearts and stubborn wills are put to flight, the hungry fed, the humble lifted high. 4 Tell out, my soul, the glories of his word! Firm is his promise, and his mercy sure. Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord to children's children and forevermore! Topics: Mary; Praise of God; Song of Mary Used With Tune: WOODLANDS Text Sources: Song of Mary

As the Deer

Author: Martin Nystrom, 1956- Appears in 40 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:9 First Line: As the deer pants for the water Refrain First Line: You alone are my strength and shield Used With Tune: [As the deer pants for the water]

There's a Spirit in the Air

Author: Brian Wren Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 37 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:2 Lyrics: 1 There's a spirit in the air, telling Christians everywhere: "Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world!" 2 Lose your shyness, find your tongue; tell the world what God has done: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 3 When believers break the bread, when a hungry child is fed: Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world. 4 Still the Spirit leads the fight, seeing wrong and setting right: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 5 When a stranger's not alone, where the homeless find a home: Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world. 6 May the Spirit fill our praise, guide our thoughts and change our ways. God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 7 There's a Spirit in the air, calling people everywhere: Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world. Topics: Conflict, Spirtual; Jesus Christ Power of; Aspiration; Spiritual Conflict; Descants; Holy Spirit; Physical Hunger; Jesus Christ Earthly Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ Ever-living; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Power of; Lord’s Supper; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Praise of Jesus Christ Used With Tune: LAUDS

O Jesu, meine wonne

Author: J. Rist, 1607-1667 Appears in 35 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:1 Topics: Die heiligen Sacramente Das heilige Abendmahl

For Seamen

Author: Richard Frederick Littledale (1833— ) Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:23-30 First Line: O God, who metest in thy hand Topics: Seamen Used With Tune: KEARNS

O give thanks to JEHOVHAH; for he is good

Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107 Topics: Praise and Thanksgiving

Certainly Lord

Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.4.10 Appears in 9 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 107:2 First Line: Have you got good religion Lyrics: 1 Have you got good religion, Cert’nly, Lord! Have you got good religion, Cert’nly, Lord! Have you got good religion? Cert’nly, Lord! Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly Lord! 2 Do you love ev'rybody, Cert’nly, Lord! Do you love ev'rybody, Cert’nly, Lord! Do you love ev'rybody? Cert’nly, Lord! Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord! 3 Have you been converted, Cert’nly, Lord! Have you been converted, Cert’nly, Lord! Have you been converted? Cert’nly, Lord! Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord! 4 Have you been to the water, Cert’nly Lord! Have you been to the water, Cert’nly Lord! Have you been to the water? Cert’nly Lord! Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord! 5 Have you been baptized, Cert’nly Lord! Have you been baptized, Cert’nly Lord! Have you been baptized? Cert’nly Lord! Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord! Topics: Admonition; Baptism amd Dedication Used With Tune: CERTAINLY LORD Text Sources: Negro Spiritual