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Behold the Man We Nailed on the Cross (Tingnan, masdan ang tao sa krus)

Author: Albert E. Alejo; Rolando S. Tinio; JM Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Christian Year Passiontide First Line: Hangga't ang butil ay hini mahulog at mammatay (Until the grain is buried in the ground and sprinkled with rain) Refrain First Line: Tingnan, masdan ang tao sa krus (Behold the man we nailed on the cross) Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: KRUS

Hail the day

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88; Thomas Cotterill, 1779-1823 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 558 hymnals Topics: Seasons of the Christian Year Ascension First Line: Hail the day that sees Him rise, Alleluia Used With Tune: LLANFAIR

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: John Mason Neale Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 295 hymnals Topics: Christian Year All Saints Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, chosen of the Lord and precious, binding all the church in one; holy Zion's help forever, and our confidence alone. 2 To this temple, where we call you, come, O Lord of hosts, and stay; come, with all your loving-kindness; hear your people as we pray, and your fullest benediction shed within these walls today. 3 Here bestow on all your servants what they seek from you to gain; what they gain from you, forever with the blessed to retain; and hereafter in your glory evermore with you to reign. 4 Laud and honor to the Father, laud and honor to the Son, laud and honor to the Spirit, ever three and ever one: one in might and one in glory while unending ages run! Scripture: 1 Kings 8:27-30 Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER ABBEY Text Sources: Latin, 7th cent.

The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 9.8.9.8 Appears in 295 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Reign of Christ First Line: The day thou gavest, Lord is ended Lyrics: 1 The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended; the darkness falls at thy behest. To thee our morning hymns ascended; thy praise shall hallow now our rest. 2 We thank thee that thy church unsleeping, while earth rolls onward into light, through all the world a watch is keeping and rests not now by day or night. 3 As o’er each continent and island the dawn leads on another day, the voice of prayer is never silent, nor dies the song of praise away. 4 The sun that bids us rest is waking thy children ‘neath the western sky, and hour by hour fresh lips are making thy wondrous doings heard on high. 5 So be it, Lord; thy throne shall never, like earth's proud empires, pass away; thy kingdom stands, and grows forever until there dawns thy glorious day. Scripture: Psalm 42:8 Used With Tune: ST. CLEMENT

God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 128 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Christmas Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, Remember Christ, our Savior, Was born on Christmas Day; To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray. Refrain: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy; O tidings of comfort and joy! 2 From God, our heavenly Father, A blessed angel came; And unto certain shepherds Brought tidings of the same: How that in Bethlehem was born The Son of God by name. [Refrain] 3 "Fear not, then," said the angel, "Let nothing you affright; This day is born a Savior, Of a pure virgin bright, To free all those who trust in him From Satan's power and might." [Refrain] 4 Now to the Lord sing praises, All you within this place, And with true love and brotherhood Each other now embrace; This holy tide of Christmas Doth bring redeeming grace. [Refrain] Amen. Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Used With Tune: GOD REST YOU MERRY Text Sources: English carol, 18th century

In the Lord I'll be ever thankful

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent Scripture: Isaiah 12 Used With Tune: [In the Lord I'll be ever thankful]

Where Charity and Love Prevail

Author: Omer Westendorf Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Holy Week Scripture: 1 John 4:16 Used With Tune: ST. PETER Text Sources: 9th cent. Latin

O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 574 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Lent Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Used With Tune: FEDERAL STREET Text Sources: Latin, 12th century

Christ Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 483 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent Lyrics: 1 Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the only light, sun of Righteousness, arise, triumph o'er the shades of night. Day-spring from on high, be near; day-star, in my heart appear. 2 Dark and cheerless is the morn unaccompanied by thee; joyless is the day’s return till thy mercy’s beams I see, till they inward light impart, glad my eyes and warm my heart. 3 Visit then this soul of mine, pierce the gloom of sin and grief; fill me, radiancy divine, scatter all my unbelief; more and more thyself display, shining to the perfect day. Used With Tune: RATISBON

Psalm 98

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent First Line: Oh, sing a new song to the Lord Lyrics: 1 Oh, sing a new song to the Lord, for wonders he has done: with his right hand and holy arm the vict'ry he has won. 2 The Lord has made this triumph known, displayed his saving might; he has revealed his righteousness in every nation's sight. 3 He mindful of his grace and truth to Israel's house has been; the saving power of God our Lord earth's farther ends have seen. 4 Earth, shout aloud to God the Lord and make a joyful noise; break into song and celebrate, sing praises and rejoice. 5 Sing to the Lord with sound of harp, let harp and voices ring: with blare of trumpets, blast of horn, acclaim the Lord, the King. 6 Let seas, and all within them, roar, the world, and dwellers there; let streams clap hands, and mountains sing-- as one their joy declare. 7 Let these all sing before the Lord who comes earth's judge to be; he'll judge the world with righteousness, its folk with equity. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS (NOTTINGHAM) Text Sources: The Scottish Psalter, 1929, alt.