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Incentives to Praise

Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Glorying in; Christ Providences of; Christ Worshiped; Divine Election; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Glorious; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; God Source of All Good; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Idolatry; Miracles; Missions Encouragements of; Missions Need for; Nations Rebuked in Wrath; Nature Revelation of God in; Praise By Saints; Praise Calls to; Praise for temporal blessings; Praise For Works of Creation; Praise For Works of Providence; Praise Pleasantness of; Providence of God Over His Creatures; Purposes of God; Retribution Inflicted; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Nations Subject to; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; The Sea; Thanksgiving Declared; Worship Call to ; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship Only as God Appoints First Line: O praise ye the Name of Jehovah Lyrics: 1 O praise ye the name of Jehovah, Proclaim ye His glory abroad; O praise Him, ye servants appointed To stand in the house of our God. 2 O praise ye the Lord for His goodness; 'Tis pleasant His praises to sing; His people, His chosen and precious, Your praises with gratitude bring. 3 I know that the Lord is almighty, Supreme is dominion is He, Performing His will and good pleasure In heav'n and in earth and the sea. 4 His hand guides the clouds in their courses, The lightning flames forth at His will, The wind and the rain he releases His sov'reign designs to fulfill. 5 To ransom His people from bondage Great wonders and signs He displayed; He smote all the firstborn of Egypt, Till Pharaoh made haste and obeyed. 6 Great nations and kings that opposed Him Were smitten by God's mighty hand; Their riches He gave to His people, And made them inherit the land. 7 Thy Name shall abide, O Jehovah, Through all generations renowned; The Lord is the judge of His people, His mercies forever abound. 8 Men's idols of gold and of silver Can speak not, nor hearken, nor see; Like them shall their makers be helpless, Unblest shall their worshipers be. 9 Ye people who worship Jehovah, His praises with gladness proclaim; His servants, and all ye that fear Him, Sing praise to His glorious Name. 10 O Church of our God, sing His praises, For with you and in you He dwells; O sing Hallelujahs before Him, Whose glory all praises excels. Scripture: Psalm 135 Used With Tune: HARVEST-TIDE

Jesus Pleads for Me

Author: J. Sparrow Simpson Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Christ Love of Christ; Christ Christ, the Mediator; Christ Christ's Suffering and Death; Grace; Man's Sinfulness and Need First Line: Jesus the crucified, pleads for me Refrain First Line: Wonder of wonders, oh, how can it be! Used With Tune: [Jesus the crucified, pleads for me]

Author of Life Divine

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 59 hymnals Topics: Author; Body of Christ; Bread; Church; Eucharist; Feeding; Grace; Heaven; Holy Communion; Life; Muisic for Liturgies; Love (Human); Mystery; Human Needs; Service Music Offertory; Service Music During and After Communion; Sustaining; Table; Training; Author; Body of Christ; Bread; Church; Eucharist; Feeding; Grace; Heaven; Holy Communion; Life; Muisic for Liturgies; Love (Human); Mystery; Human Needs; Service Music Offertory; Service Music During and After Communion; Sustaining; Table; Training Lyrics: 1 Author of life divine, who hast a table spread, furnished with mystic wine and everlasting bread: preserve the life thyself hast given, and feed and train us up for heaven. 2 Our needy souls sustain with fresh supplies of love, till all thy life we gain, and all thy fullness prove, and, strengthened by thy perfect grace, behold without a veil thy face. Scripture: Acts 3:15 Used With Tune: AUTHOR

The Living and True God

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Election Divine; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; God King; God Supremacy of; Idolatry; Mercy of God Celebrated; Missions Need for; Missions Prayer for; Praise To God; Purposes of God; Royalty of Christ Nations His Subjects; Trust in God Exhortation to; Truth First Line: Not unto us Lord not to us but do thou Scripture: Psalm 115:1-6 Used With Tune: [Not unto us Lord not to us but do thou]

Look from Thy sphere of endless day

Author: William Cullen Bryant, 1794-1878 Appears in 174 hymnals Topics: Heralds of Christ; Heralds of Christ; The Christian Life Aspiration and Prayer; Service Social; Ministry Heralds of Salvation ; Social Righteousness; Human Need; Righteousness Social Lyrics: 1 Look from Thy sphere of endless day, O God of mercy and of might; In pity look on those who stray, Benighted in this land of light. 2 In peopled vale, in lonely glen, In crowded mart, by stream or sea, How many of the sons of men Hear not the message sent from Thee! 3 Send forth Thy heralds, Lord, to call The thoughtless young, the hardened old, A scattered, homeless flock, till all Be gathered to Thy peaceful fold. 4 Send them Thy mighty word to speak Till faith shall dawn and doubt depart, To awe the bold, to stay the weak, And bind and heal the broken heart. 5 Then all these wastes, a dreary scene, That make us sadden as we gaze, Shall grow, with living waters, green, And lift to heaven the voice of praise. Used With Tune: BRIGGS

The Equity of God's Providence

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Afflictions A blessing; Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions For sin; Afflictions Purpose of; Afflictions Submission under; Anger of God Righteous; Blessedness Of God's Chosen; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Church Afflicted; Comfort in Trials; Despondency; Faith Confidence of; God Attributes of; God Omniscient; God Preserver; God Our Teacher; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure, and Upright; Judgments On Wicked; Mercy of God Celebrated; Missions Need for; Prayer Complaint in; Retribution Belongs to God; Retribution Threatened; Royalty of Christ Judgment His Prerogative; Vanity Of Men and Riches; The Wicked Condemned; The Wicked Fate of; The Wicked Persecuting; The Wicked Prayers for Punishment of; The Wicked Self-Destroyed; The Wicked Warned First Line: O God the Lord, to Whom alone Scripture: Psalm 94 Used With Tune: [O God the Lord, to Whom alone]

O Breath of Life

Author: Bessie Porter Head Meter: 9.8.9.8 Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: Body of Christ; Brokenness; Church; Cleansing; Confession; Hearts; Human Needs; Plea; Power and Might; Reform; Renewal; Restoration; Revive; Service Music Confession; Tenderness; Thoughts; Victory; Human Will; Body of Christ; Brokenness; Christian Year and Observances Pentecost; Church; Cleansing; Confession; Hearts; Human Needs; Plea; Power and Might; Reform; Renewal; Restoration; Revive; Service Music Confession; Tenderness; Thoughts; Victory; Human Will First Line: O Breath of life, come sweeping through us Lyrics: 1 O Breath of life, come sweeping through us, revive your church with life and power. O Breath of life, come, cleanse, renew us, and fit your church to meet this hour. 2 O Wind of God, come bend us, break us, till humbly we confess our need. Then in your tenderness remake us; revive, restore, for this we plead. 3 O Breath of love, come breathe within us, renewing thought and will and heart. Come, love of Christ, afresh to win us; revive your church in every part. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Used With Tune: ADIEU

Mutual Intercession

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Christ Conqueror; Christians Believers; Christians Conquerors; Christians Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; Comfort in Trials; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; God Hearer of Prayer; Gospel Freeness of ; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer For Rulers; Prayer Intercession in; Safety Assured; Vanity Of Men and Riches; Worship Grace Needed for First Line: Jehovah hear thee in thy grief Lyrics: 1 Jehovah hear thee in thy grief, Our fathers' God defend thee still, Send from His holy place relief, And strengthen thee from Zion's hill. 2 Thy sacrifice may He regard, And all thy off'rings bear in mind; Thy heart's desire to thee accord, Fulfilling all thou hast designed. 3 In thy salvation we rejoice, And in God's Name our banners raise; Jehovah hearken to thy voice, Fulfill thy prayers thro' all thy days. 4 Salvation will the Lord command, And His anointed will defend; Yea, with the strength of His right hand From heav'n He will an answer send. 5 How vain their ev'ry confidence Who on mere human help rely; But we remember for defense The Name of God, the Lord Most High. 6 Now we arise and upright stand, While they, subdued and helpless fall; Jehovah, save us by Thy hand, The King give answer when we call. Scripture: Psalm 20 Used With Tune: WARD

God Of The Farmlands

Author: Thomas Charles Hunter-Clare Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: God C; City/City of God; Ecology; God Creator; God Guardian/Help; God Strength and Refuge; God Wisdom; Humility; Nature; Need for God/Christ; Rogation; Rural Life; Water; Wholeness; Work and Recreation First Line: God of the farmlands, hear our prayer Lyrics: 1 God of the farmlands, hear our prayer, God of the growing seed, O bless the fields, for to your care we look in all our need. 2 God of the rivers in their course, God of the swelling sea, where we must strive with nature’s force, our guardian ever be. 3 God of the dark and sombre mine, God of its hard-won store, your love through toil and peril shine, your strength our hope secure. 4 God of the city’s throbbing heart, God of its industry, bid greed and base deceit depart, give true prosperity. 5 Source of authority and right, God of all earthly power, to those who govern grant your light, your wisdom be their dower. 6 God of the nations, women, men, God of each humble soul, we seek your gracious aid again: O come and make us whole. Used With Tune: BEATITUDO

Eternal Spirit of the Living Christ

Author: Frank von Christierson Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Church in the World Discipleship: Call; Calling and Response; Forgiveness; Guidance; Holy Spirit Illumination; Holy Spirit Work; Jesus Christ Life In; Jesus Christ Love of; Need for God/Christ; Prayer; Purpose; Repentance; Service; Vision/Dream; Vocation; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 12 Year C Lyrics: 1 Eternal Spirit of the living Christ, I know not how to ask or what to say; I only know my need, as deep as life, and only you can teach me how to pray. 2 Come, pray in me the prayer I need this day; help me to see your purpose and your will, where I have failed, what I have done amiss; held in forgiving love, let me be still. 3 Come with the vision and the strength I need to serve my God, and all humanity; fulfillment of my life in love outpoured -- my life in you, O Christ, your love in me. Used With Tune: SURSUM CORDA