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At the forming of a church

Author: Dr. Doddridge Appears in 75 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:3 First Line: Great Father of mankind Lyrics: 1 Great Father of mankind, We bless that wond'rous grace Which could for Gentiles find, Within thy courts a place: How kind the care Our God displays, For us to raise A house of prayer! 2 Tho' once estranged far, We now approach the throne For Jesus brings us near, And makes our cause his own: Strangers no more, To thee we come, And find our home, And rest secure. 3 To thee our souls we join, And love thy sacred name; No more our own, but thine, We triumph in thy claim; Our father-king, The covenant grace, Our souls embrace, Thy titles sing. 4 Here in thy house we fest On dainties all divine; And, while such sweets we taste, With joy our faces shine; Incense shall rise From flames of love, And God approve The sacrifice. 5 May all the nations throng, To worship in thy house; And thou attend the song, And smile upon their vows; Indulgent still, 'Till earth conspire To join the choir On Zion's hill. Topics: The Church The Gospel Church; Church Formed

O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright!

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Philipp Nicolai, 1556-1608 Meter: Irregular Appears in 64 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:9 Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET Text Sources: Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978, tr..

Earth has many a noble city

Author: Aurelius Clemens Prudentius, 348-c. 413; Edward Caswall, 1814-78 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 60 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11 Lyrics: 1 Earth has many a noble city - Bethlehem alone excels: from it came the Lord from heaven, came to rule his Israel. 2 Fairer than the sun at morning was the star that told his birth, to the world its God announcing seen in human form on earth. 3 Eastern sages at his cradle make their offerings rich and rare; see them give in deep devotion, gold and frankincense and myrrh: 4 sacred gifts of mystic meaning - frankincense to God disclose, gold the King of kings proclaiming, myrrh his sepulcher foreshows. 5 Jesus, whom the gentiles worshipped at your glad epiphany, now to you with God the Father and the Spirit glory be. Topics: Epiphany; Jesus Christ Incarnation Used With Tune: STUTTGART

Jesus Comes with All His Grace

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7.4 Appears in 51 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:5 Lyrics: 1 Jesus comes with all his grace, comes to save a fallen race: object of our glorious hope, Jesus comes to lift us up. Alleluia! 2 Let the living stones cry out; let the seed of Abram shout; praise we all our lowly King, give him thanks, rejoice, and sing. Alleluia! 3 He has our salvation wrought, he our captive souls has bought, he has reconciled to God, he has washed us in his blood. Alleluia! 4 We are now his lawful right: walk as children of the light; we shall soon obtain the grace, pure in heart, to see his face. Alleluia! 5 We shall gain our calling's prize; after God we all shall rise, filled with joy, and love, and peace, perfected in holiness. Alleluia! Topics: Redemption in Christ Christ's Saving Work; Biblical Persons; Reconciliation to God; Resurrection, Our; Biblical Persons Abraham; Cleansing; Christian Maturity; Reconciliation to God; Our Resurrection; Saving Work of Christ Used With Tune: WUERTTEMBERG

Sanctus (Taizé)

Appears in 46 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:9 First Line: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Lyrics: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Dominus Deus Sabbath, Deus, Sabbath. Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of pow'r and might. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blest is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Topics: Holy Communion Used With Tune: [Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus]

O'er All the Way (The Palms)

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Meter: 10.11.10.10 with refrain Appears in 38 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:1-5 First Line: O'er all the way green palms and blossoms gay Refrain First Line: Join, sing His name divine Lyrics: 1 O'er all the way green palms and blossoms gay Are strewn this day in festal preparation, Where Jesus comes, to wipe our tears away; E'en now the throng to welcome Him prepare. Refrain: Join, sing His name divine, Let every voice resound with united acclamation, Hosanna! Praised be the Lord, Bless Him who cometh to bring us salvation. 2 His word goes forth, and people by its might Once more their freedom gain from degradation; Humanity doth give to each his right, While those in darkness find restored the light. [Refrain] 3 Sing and rejoice, O blest Jerusalem, Of all thy songs sing the emancipation; Through boundless love, the Christ of Bethlehem Brings forth the hope to thee forevermore. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ Palm Sunday; Jesus Entry into Jerusalem; Processionals; Recessionals Used With Tune: THE PALMS

Calvary Covers It All

Author: Mrs. Walter G. Taylor Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:5-11 First Line: Far dearer than all that the world can impart Refrain First Line: Calvory covers it all Topics: Commitment and Submission; Communion; Jesus Christ Atonement, Crucifixion and Death; Jesus Christ Cross Used With Tune: CALVARY COVERS IT

Hosanna en el cielo

Appears in 34 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11 First Line: Santo, santo, santo es el Señor Lyrics: Santo, santo, santo es el Señor; Dios del universo, santo es el Señor. Santo, santo, santo, santo es el Señor; Dios del universo, santo es el Señor. ¡Hosanna en el cielo, ¡Hosanna en la tierra! ¡Bendito el que vienne en el nombre del Señor! Santo, santo, santo es el Señor; Dios del universo, santo es el Señor. Santo, santo, santo, santo es el Señor; Dios del universo, santo es el Señor. ¡Hosanna en el cielo, ¡Hosanna en la tierra! ¡Bendito el que vienne en el nombre del Señor! Topics: Cristo Su Señorío; Christ His Lordship; Entrada Triunfal; Triuimphal Entry Used With Tune: HOSANNA Text Sources: Basada en Apocalypsis 4:8 y Juan 12:13

O Come, Divine Messiah

Author: Simon-Joseph Pellegrin (1663-1745); Sister Mary of St. Philip Meter: 7.8.7.6 with refrain Appears in 31 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11 First Line: O come, divine Messiah (Venez, divin Messie) Lyrics: 1 O come, Divine Messiah, the world in silence waits the day when hope shall sing its triumph, and sadness flee away. Dear Saviour, haste! Come, come to earth. Dispel the night and show your face, and bid us hail the dawn of grace. O come, Divine Messiah, the world in silence waits the day when hope shall sing its triumph, and sadness flee away. 2 O Christ, whom nations sigh for, whom priest and prophet long foretold, come, break the captives' fetters, redeem the long-lost fold. Dear Saviour, haste! Come, come to earth. Dispel the night and show your face, and bid us hail the dawn of grace. O come, Divine Messiah, the world in silence waits the day when hope shall sing its triumph, and sadness flee away. 3 You come in peace and meekness and lowly will your cradle be; all clothed in human weakness shall we your Godhead see. Dear Saviour, haste! Come, come to earth. Dispel the night and show your face, and bid us hail the dawn of grace. O come, Divine Messiah, the world in silence waits the day when hope shall sing its triumph, and sadness flee away. French: Venez, divin Messie, nous rendre espoir et nous sauver! Vous êtes notre vie! Venez, venez, venez! 1 O Fils de Dieu, ne tardez pas; par votre corps donnez la joie à notre monde en désarroi. Redites-nous encore de quel amour vous nous aimez; tant d'hommes vous ignorent! Venez, venez, venez! 2 A Bethlehem, les cieux chantaient que le meilleur de vos bienfaits c'était le don de votre paix. Le monde la dédaigne: partout les coeurs sont divisés! Qu'arrive votre règne! Venez, venez, venez! 3 Vous êtes né pour les pécheurs. Que votre grâce, ô Dieu Sauveur, dissipe en nous la nuit, la peur! Seigneur, que votre enfance nous fasse vivre en la clarté. Soyez la délivrance! Venez, venez, venez! Venez, divin Messie, nous rendre espoir et nous sauver! Vous êtes notre vie! Venez, venez, venez! Topics: Advent; Yearning; Yearning Used With Tune: VENEZ, DIVIN MESSIE Text Sources: Sunday School Hymn Book, 1887, alt.

Sanctus (Holy, Holy, Holy)

Author: International Consultation of English Texts Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:9 First Line: Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Sabaoth Lyrics: Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Sabaoth; heav'n and earth are full of Your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed, blessed, blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Topics: Liturgical Music; Sanctus Used With Tune: [Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Sabaoth] Text Sources: Traditional