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For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpoint Appears in 639 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship and Praise; God Creation of God; Responses to God Praise and Worship; Responses to God Thanksgivings; The Christian Life Love and Grace; The Christian Life Peace and Joy; The Holy Spirit and The Church The Church 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 praise, This our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the wonder of each hour Of the day and of the night, Hill and vale, and tree and flower, 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 Raises holy hands above, Off'ring up on ev'ry shore Her pure sacrifice of love: [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 33:5 Used With Tune: MO-LI-HUA Text Sources: Chinese

Go, labor on! spend and be spent!

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 440 hymnals Topics: Advent; Ember Days and Ordination; Missions; Advent II Evening Prayer General; Church Workers; Ember Days Morning Prayer Closing; Social Responsibility; The Church Militant The Christian labor; Trinity XIX Evening Prayer Opening Used With Tune: ANGEL'S SONG (SONG 34)

Lord, whose love through humble service

Author: Albert F. Bayly, 1901-1984 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: Christian Responsibility Used With Tune: BLAENHAFREN

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet Meter: 8.6.8 with refrain Appears in 3,443 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Angels; Calling and Response; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year All Saints; Church Triumphant; Eternal Life; Exultation; Funerals and Memorial Services; Grace; Humility; Jesus Christ Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Jesus Christ Grace; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ Love For; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Praise; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Son of God/Man (David); Music and Singing; Nation; Opening Hymns; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Saints; Salvation; Vocation; Worship; Zeal; Epiphany 4 Year A; Palm/Passion Sunday Year A; Ascension Year A; Proper 19 Year A; Proper 25 Year A; Epiphany 4 Year B; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year B; Lent 2 Year B; Palm/Passion Sunday Year B; Easter 3 Year B; Easter 4 Year B; Ascension Year B; Easter 7 Year B; Proper 9 Year B; Proper 21 Year B; Proper 22 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Lent 5 Year C; Easter 3 Year C; Easter 4 Year C; Ascension Year C; All Saints Year C; Reign of Christ Year C; Thanksgiving Year C First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name! Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall; bring forth the royal diadem, [Refrain:] and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all. 2 O seed of Israel's chosen race now ransomed from the fall, hail him who saves you by his grace [Refrain] 3 Crown him, you martyrs of your God, who from his altar call: praise him whose way of pain you trod, [Refrain] 4 Let every tongue and every tribe, responsive to the call, to him all majesty ascribe, [Refrain] 5 O that, with all the sacred throng, we at his feet may fall; join in the everlasting song, [Refrain] Used With Tune: MILES LANE

All Creatures of Our God and King

Author: Francis of Assisi; William H. Draper Meter: 8.8.4.4.8.8 with refrain Appears in 267 hymnals Topics: The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; The Glory of the Triune God Creation; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year Trinity Sunday; Christian Year Thanksgiving Day; Eternal Life; Music and Singing; Nature; Opening Hymns; Processionals; Responses, Antiphonal; Service Music Doxology Refrain First Line: O praise ye! Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart

Author: Edward H. Plumptre Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 428 hymnals Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ; Christian Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Eternal Life; Jesus Christ; Joy; Music and Singing; Responses, Antiphonal; Service Music Doxology Refrain First Line: Hosanna! Hosanna! Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye pure in heart; rejoice, give thanks, and sing; your glorious banner wave on high, the cross of Christ your King. Refrain: Hosanna! Hosanna! Rejoice, give thanks, and sing. 2 Your clear hosannas raise, and alleluias loud; whilst answering echoes upward float, like wreaths of incense cloud. [Refrain] 3 Yes, on through life's long path, still chanting as ye go; from youth to age, by night and day, in gladness and in woe. [Refrain] 4 At last the march shall end; the wearied ones shall rest; the pilgrims find their heavenly home, Jerusalem the blest. [Refrain] 5 Praise God who reigns on high, the Lord whom we adore, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, one God forevermore. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 20:4 Used With Tune: VINEYARD HAVEN

From thee all skill and science flow

Author: Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Christian Responsibility Lyrics: 1 From thee all skill and science flow, all pity, care, and love, all calm and courage, faith and hope: O pour them from above! Impart them, Lord, to each and all, as each and all shall need, to rise, like incense, each to thee, in noble thought and deed. 2 And hasten, Lord, that perfect day when pain and death shall cease, and thy just rule shall fill the earth with health and light and peace; when ever-blue the sky shall gleam, and evergreen the sod, and our rude work deface no more the handiwork of God. Used With Tune: THE CHURCH'S DESOLATION

What does the Lord require

Author: Albert F. Bayly, 1901-1984 Meter: 6.6.6.6.3.3.6 Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Christian Responsibility Used With Tune: SHARPTHORNE

The Battle Hymn of the Republic

Author: Julia Ward Howe Meter: 15.15.15.6 with refrain Appears in 555 hymnals Topics: God's World Consummation; New Heaven and a New Earth Return and Reign of the Lord; Christian Year Christ the King; Glory; Jesus Christ Example; Judgment; Responses, Antiphonal; Service Music Scripture Acclamations; Triumph First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Refrain First Line: Glory, glory, hallelujah Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; he is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; he hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword; his truth is marching on. Refrain: Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. 2 I have seen him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps, they have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; his day is marching on. [Refrain] 3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; he is sifting out the hearts of men before his judgment seat; O be swift, my soul, to answer him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. [Refrain] 4 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, with a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; as he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, while God is marching on. [Refrain] 5 He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave, he is wisdom to the mighty, he is honor to the brave; so the world shall be his footstool, and the soul of wrong his slave. Our God is marching on. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC

Good Christian Friends, Rejoice

Author: John Mason Neale Meter: Irregular Appears in 220 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Calling and Response; Christian Year Christmas; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Joy; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Salvation; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Proper 23 Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Christmas 2 Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C Lyrics: 1. Good Christian friends, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Give ye heed to what we say: News! News! Jesus Christ is born today. Ox and ass before him bow, and he is in the manger now. Christ is born today! Christ is born today! 2 Good Christian friends, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Now ye hear of endless bliss: Joy! Joy! Jesus Christ was born for this! He hath opened heaven's door, and we are blest for evermore. Christ was born for this! Christ was born for this! 3 Good Christian friends, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Now ye need not fear the grave: Peace! Peace! Jesus Christ was born to save! Calls you one and calls you all to gain his everlasting hall. Christ was born to save! Christ was born to save! Used With Tune: IN DULCI JUBILO Text Sources: Latin, 14th-century