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What if It Were Today?

Author: Mrs. C. H. Morris Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: Christ Praise of First Line: Jesus is coming to earth again Refrain First Line: Glory, glory! Joy to my heart 'twill bring Used With Tune: SECOND COMING

Christ Arose!

Author: Robert Lowry Appears in 457 hymnals Topics: Praise of Christ First Line: Low in the grave He lay Refrain First Line: Up from the grave He arose Lyrics: 1 Low in the grave he lay—- Jesus my Saviour! Waiting the coming day—- Jesus my Lord! Refrain: Up from the grave he arose, With a mighty triumph o'er His foes; He arose a victor from the dark domain, And He lives for ever with His saints to reign. He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! 2 Vainly they watch his bed—- Jesus my Saviour! Vainly they seal the dead—- Jesus my Lord. (Refrain) 3 Death cannot keep his prey—- Jesus my Saviour! He tore the bars away—- Jesus my Lord! (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Low in the grave He lay]

Alleluia, Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven

Author: Christopher Wordsworth Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 223 hymnals Topics: Praise of Christ First Line: Alleluia, alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Alleluia, alleluia! Hearts to heaven and voices raise. Sing to God a hymn of gladness, sing to God a hymn of praise. He who on the cross a victim for the world’s salvation bled, Jesus Christ, the King of glory, now is risen from the dead. 2 Alleluia, Christ is risen! Death at last has met defeat. See the ancient powers of evil in confusion and retreat. Once he died and once was buried; now he lives forevermore— Jesus Christ, the world’s Redeemer, whom we worship and adore. 3 Christ is risen, Christ the first fruits of the holy harvest yield, which will all its full abundance at his second coming yield. Then the golden ears of harvest will their heads before him wave, ripened by his glorious sunshine from the furrows of the grave. 4 Alleluia, alleluia! Glory be to God on high; alleluia! to the Savior, who has won the victory; alleluia! to the Spirit, fount of love and sanctity; alleluia, alleluia! to the triune Majesty. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Used With Tune: EBENEZER

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpont Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 652 hymnals Topics: Praise of Christ Refrain First Line: Christ, our Lord 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: Christ, our Lord, to you we raise 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 yourself, best gift divine, to the world so freely given, agent of God’s grand design: peace on earth and joy in heaven. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8:3 Used With Tune: DIX

Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain

Author: John M. Neale; John of Damascus Appears in 387 hymnals Topics: Christ Praise of Used With Tune: ST. KEVIN

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Catharine M. Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 262 hymnals Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ First Line: At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess him King of glory now; ’tis the Father’s pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 Humbled for a season, to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom he came, faithfully He bore it, spotless to the last, brought it back victorious when from death he passed. 3 Bore it up triumphant with its human light, through all ranks of creatures to the central height, to the throne of Godhead, to the Father’s breast; filled it with the glory of that perfect rest. 4 In your hearts enthrone him; there let him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true. Crown him as your captain in temptation's hour; let his will enfold you in its light and power. Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: KING'S WESTON

My Jesus, I Love Thee

Author: William R. Fetherstone Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 1,135 hymnals Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ First Line: My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine Lyrics: 1. My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine; for thee all the follies of sin I resign. My gracious Redeemer, my Savior art thou; if ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. 2. I love thee because thou hast first loved me, and purchased my pardon on Calvary's tree; I love thee for wearing the thorns on thy brow; if ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. 3. In mansions of glory and endless delight, I'll ever adore thee in heaven so bright; I'll sing with the glittering crown on my brow; if ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. Used With Tune: GORDON

Jesus Loves Me

Author: Anna B. Warner; David Rutherford McGuire; Robert Bushyhead; Mas Kawashima Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 647 hymnals Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ First Line: Jesus loves me! This I know Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me Used With Tune: JESUS LOVES ME Text Sources: German trans. Psalter und Harfe, 1876; Spanish trans. Himnario Metodista, 1968

He Lives

Author: Alfred H. Ackley Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.4 with refrain Appears in 171 hymnals Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ First Line: I serve a risen Savior Refrain First Line: He lives, he lives Used With Tune: ACKLEY

Children of the Heavenly King

Author: John Cennick Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,195 hymnals Topics: Praise of Christ First Line: Children of the heav'nly King Lyrics: 1 Children of the heav'nly King, As we journey let us sing; Sing our Savior's worthy praise, Glorious in His works and ways. 2 We are trav'ling home to God In the way our fathers trod; They are happy now,k and we Soon their happiness shall see. 3 Fear not, brethren, joyful stand On the borders of our land; Jesus Christ, our Father's Son, Bids us undismayed go on. 4 Lord, obediently we'll go, Gladly leaving all below: Only Thou our Leader be, And we still will follow Thee. Amen. Scripture: Exodus 14:15 Used With Tune: VIENNA