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O Hadst Thou Known, In This Thy Day

Author: Charles L. Ford Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O hadst thou known, in this day Lyrics: ... way, When pæn-praises filled His ears, And ... The thoughts that stirred His soul to weep, Sad voices ... heaven’s own blue, Light of the lands, I saw thee shine; Kings ... stone and gem Set on My heart, Jerusalem! 7 ... is given to them, My bride, My new Jerusalem!" 11 But ... Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE Text Sources: Lyra Christi by Charles L. Ford (London: Houlston and Sons, 1874)

The contrast

Appears in 71 hymnals First Line: I have sought round the verdant earth Lyrics: ... unbelief Fill'd my labouring soul with grief, What ... : Here my weary soul found rest, Hope of endless bliss ... , Eternal day. 4 I will praise ... now my heavenly King, I'll praise ... Used With Tune: THE CONTRAST

Wondrous King, All-Glorious

Author: Joachim Neander; William J. Schaefer Meter: 6.6.8.6.6.8.3.3.6.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: oh, receive our praise with favor! From ... aid you. 3 O my soul, rejoicing, ... aid you. 3 O my soul, rejoicing, sing, ... Wondrous King, all-glorious, ... spread the story of our Maker's glory, ... bringing. 2 Heavens, spread the story ... Topics: Christ As Creator; Christ Deity of; Christ As King; Christ As King Scripture: Psalm 148 Used With Tune: WUNDERBARER KÖNIG Text Sources: Tr.: The Lutheran Hymnal , 1941

The River of Life

Author: Joseph C. Fisher Meter: 12.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: There's a river of life with its pure crystal light Refrain First Line: By the crystal waters flashing Lyrics: ... I’ll forever praise my God and King, For my cleansing in the ... of life, And its sweet fragrance fills the soul In our heavenly ... choir, Sing the song of Moses and the Lamb. ... thirsty may drink Of the water of life so free; ... suffer no heat nor of hunger think, And no ... Used With Tune: [There's a river of life with its pure crystal light]

O Thou, the One Supreme

Author: Allen W. Chatfield; St. Gregory of Nazianzus Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O Thou, the One Supreme, O Thou, the deathless King Lyrics: ... , O thou, the deathless King, Be Thou my only theme: Grant me ... the hymn, to Thee the praise, Celestial choirs for ever raise ... sun, The day-born eye of heaven: For Thee the moon, and ... array Of stars, hold on their nightly way. 3. With reasonable soul ...

Pleasant are Thy courts above

Author: Henry Francis Lyte Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 248 hymnals Lyrics: ... , For the brightness of Thy face, King of Glory, God of Grace! 2 Happy ... High; Happier souls that find a rest In a heavenly Father's ... . 3 Happy souls! their praises flow Ever in this vale of woe; Waters ... Thou art; Guide and guard my erring heart. Grace and glory ... Topics: Times and Seasons At the Opening of Service Used With Tune: MAIDSTONE

How Shall I Meet Thee?

Author: Paul Gerhardt; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: How shall I meet Thee? How my heart Lyrics: ... Desire of all the earth Thou art! My hope, my sole delight ... of praise and sweetest psalms From my glad heart shall sound. My desert soul ... . A heavenly crown wilt Thou bestow, And gifts of priceless worth ... comes, He comes, as king to reign! And earthly powers ... Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD Text Sources: D. M. Luthers und anderer vornehmen geistreichen und gelehrten Männer geistliche Lieder und Psalmen , by Christoph Runge (Berlin: 1653); translation in Chorale Book for England , 1863

Bless the Lord, O My Soul

Author: E. E. H. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: On the throne everlasting my Father is King Lyrics: 1 On the throne everlasting my Father is King, And His word shall the nations control; To that throne, ev’ry need, ev’ry care I may bring; Bless the Lord, bless the Lord, O my soul. Refrain: Bless the Lord, O my soul, Bless the Lord, O my soul; While from ... Topics: Praise Scripture: Philippians 4:4 Used With Tune: [On the throne everlasting my Father is King]

Lord's Day; or, Delight in Ordinances

Appears in 766 hymnals First Line: Welcome, sweet day of rest Lyrics: 1 Welcome, sweet day of rest, Which saw the Lord ... these rejoicing eyes! 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts ... praise, and pray. 3 One day amidst the place Where heavenly glories ... In all the joys of sin. 4 My willing soul would stay In ...

To God, the Father of all love

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: ... , the Father of all love, The God of earth and heaven, The mighty ... The angel host, O King of kings, Thy praise forever telling, In earth and ... : Though great distress my soul befell, The Lord my God did all things ... Topics: Praise