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O worship the King, all glorious above

Author: Robert Grant (1779-1838) Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 1,171 hymnals Topics: Scriptural Songs Scripture: Psalm 104 Used With Tune: LYONS Text Sources: Based on a paraphrase of Ps. 104 by William Kethe (c. 1530-1593)

O Christ, the Word Incarnate

Author: Willaim Walsham How; R. Gerald Hobbs Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 490 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Scripture; liturgical Songs of Illumination; Bible; Advent 2 Year A; Christmas Day 2 Year A; Epiphany 4 Year A; Lent 3 Year B; Proper 15 Year B; Proper 23 Year B; Proper 24 Year C Lyrics: 1 O Christ, the Word incarnate, O wisdom from on high, O truth unchanged, unchanging, O light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 Your people hold this treasure from you, its source divine, a light that to all ages throughout the earth will shine; it is the chart and compass that all life's voyage through, mid mists and rocks and tempest, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your church, dear Saviour, a lamp of purest gold, to bear before the nations your true light as of old; O teach your wandering pilgrims by this their path to trace, till, cloud and darkness ended, they see you face to face. Used With Tune: MUNICH

Break Now the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Artemisia Lathbury Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 746 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Scripture; liturgical Songs of Illumination; Bible; Biblical Narrative; Calmness and Serenity; Comfort/Consolation; Holy Spirit Illumination; Jesus Christ Presence; Jesus Christ Word; Last Supper; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Service Music Prayer for Illumination; Truth; Word of God; Proper 13 Year A; Easter 7 Year B; Proper 9 Year B; Proper 13 Year B; Palm/Passion Sunday Year C First Line: Break now the bread of life, Saviour, to me Lyrics: 1 Break now the bread of life, Saviour, to me, as once you broke the loaves beside the sea. Beyond the sacred page I seek you, Lord; my spirit waits for you, O Living Word. 2 Bless your own truth, dear Christ, to me, to me, as when you blessed the bread by Galilee; then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall, and I shall find my peace, my all-in-all. Used With Tune: BREAD OF LIFE

Thou art Worthy

Author: Pauline Michael Mills Meter: Irregular Appears in 33 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs First Line: Thou art worthy, Thou art worthy Text Sources: Based on Revelation 4:11, 5:9

Seek Ye First

Author: Karen Lafferty Appears in 81 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs; Scripture Songs First Line: Seek ye first the Kingdom of God Scripture: Matthew 6:32-33 Used With Tune: [Seek ye first the Kingdom of God]

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Appears in 2,553 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heav'n; All that Thou sendest me In mercy giv'n: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 4 Then, with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 5 Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upwards I fly, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Amen. Used With Tune: [Nearer, my God, to Thee]

Blessed Jesus, at Your Word

Author: Tobias Clausnitzer; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Appears in 146 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Scripture; liturgical Songs of Illumination; Baptism; Bible; Church Education; God House, Home; Holy Spirit Illumination; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ Prophet; Jesus Christ Teacher/Teachings; Light; Opening Hymns; Praise; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Prayer for Illumination; Service Music Litany Prayer; Word of God; Epiphany 3 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 21 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Easter 3 Year C Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, at your word we have come again to hear you; let our hearts and souls be stirred and in glowing faith be near you. As the promises here given draw us wholly up to heaven. 2 All our knowledge, sense, and sight lie in deepest darkness shrouded till your Spirit breaks the night, filling us with light unclouded. All good thoughts and all good living come but by your gracious giving. 3 Radiance of God's glory bright, Light of light from God proceeding, Jesus, send your blessed light; help our hearing, speaking, heeding, that our prayers and songs may please you, as with grateful hearts we praise you. Used With Tune: LIEBSTER JESU

You Are My Hiding Place

Author: Michael Ledner Meter: Irregular Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs

Bless the Lord, O My Soul (Doxology)

Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs; Scripture Songs First Line: Bless the Lord, O my soul, And all that is within me, bless God's holy name Refrain First Line: Bless the Lord, O my soul Lyrics: Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless God's holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget not all God's benefits.

Behold a Host, Arrayed in White

Author: Hans Adolf Brorson ; Carl Døving Meter: 8.8.4.4.6.8.8.4.4.6.8.8.4.4.6 Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs First Line: Behold a host, arrayed in white Like thousand snow-clad mountains bright (Døving)