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We Plough the Fields

Author: Mathias Claudius; Jane Montgomery Campbell Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 457 hymnals Topics: Youth First Line: We plough the field and scatter Lyrics: 1 We plough the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered by your almighty hand; you send the snow in winter, the warmth to swell the grain, the breezes and the sunshine, and soft refreshing rain. [Refrain:] All good gifts around us are sent from heaven above; we thank you, God, O holy God, for all your love. 2 You only are the maker of all things near and far; you paint the wayside flower, you light the evening star; the wind and waves obey you, by you the birds are fed; much more to us, your children, you give us daily bread. [Refrain] 3 We thank you then, O Maker, for all things bright and good, the seed-time and the harvest, our life, our health, our food; accept the gifts we offer for all your love imparts, and, what from us you long for, our humble, thankful hearts. [Refrain] Used With Tune: WIR PFLÜGEN

Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Author: Henry F. Lyte Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 540 hymnals Topics: Life Stages Youth First Line: Praise my soul, the King of heaven Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven; to his feet your tribute bring. Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, evermore his praises sing. Alleluia, alleluia! Praise the everlasting King! 2 Praise him for his grace and favor to his people in distress. Praise him, still the same as ever, slow to chide, and swift to bless. Alleluia, alleluia! Glorious in his faithfulness! 3 Father-like he tends and spares us; well our feeble frame he knows. In his hand he gently bears us, rescues us from all our foes. Alleluia, alleluia! Widely yet his mercy flows! 4 Frail as summer's flower we flourish, blows the wind and it is gone; but while mortals rise and perish God endures unchanging on. Alleluia, alleluia! praise the High, Eternal One. 5 Angels, help us to adore him; you behold him face to face. Sun and moon, bow down before him, dwellers all in time and space. Alleluia, alleluia! Praise with us the God of grace! Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work II Appears in 106 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Epiphany and Youth First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Refrain First Line: God tell it on the mountain Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, over the hill and everywhere. Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching o’er silent flocks by night, Behold throughout the heavens there shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled when lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior‘s birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Used With Tune: [Go Tell It on the Mountain] Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Fall Fresh on Me

Appears in 104 hymnals Topics: Youth First Line: Spirit of the living God, fall fresh on me Used With Tune: [Spirit of the living God, fall fresh on me]

Holy Bible, Book Divine

Author: John Burton Appears in 572 hymnals Topics: Youth Used With Tune: [Holy Bible, Book divine]

Loyalty to Christ

Author: E. Taylor Cassel, 1849-1930 Appears in 143 hymnals Topics: Youth First Line: From over hill and plain Refrain First Line: "On to victory!" Used With Tune: [From over hill and plain]

Bring Them In

Author: Alexcenah Thomas, 19th century Appears in 365 hymnals Topics: Youth First Line: Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear Refrain First Line: Bring them in, bring them in Used With Tune: [Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear]