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Peoples, clap your hands

Author: Joy F. Patterson, 1931- Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: Peoples, clap your hands! Shout to God with joy! Scripture: Psalm 47 Used With Tune: GENEVAN 47

God's name forever shall endure

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 God's name forever shall endure, and like the sun shall last: all shall be blest in you, O God, and nations call you blest. 2 Blest be the God of Israel, our God, the mighty Lord, for you alone do wondrous works, that sound your name abroad. 3 Now blessed be your glorious name to all eternity: the whole earth let your glory fill. Amen, so let it be. Scripture: Psalm 72:17 Used With Tune: DUNFERMLINE Text Sources: Paraphrase, Scottish Psalter, 1650, alt

Ye gates, lift up your heads

Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: Ye gates, lift up your heads on high Lyrics: 1 Ye gates, lift up your heads on high; ye doors that last for aye, be lifted up, that so the King of glory enter may. But who of glory is the King? The mighty Lord is this: even that same Lord that great in might and strong in battle is. Even that same Lord that great in might and strong in battle is. 2 Ye gates, lift up your heads; ye doors, doors that do last for aye, be lifted up, that so the King of glory enter may. But who is he that is the King, the King of glory? Who is this? The Lord of hosts, and none but he, the King of glory is. The Lord of hosts, and none but he the King of glory is. Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, amen, amen, amen. Scripture: Psalm 24:7-10 Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE'S EDINBURGH Text Sources: Paraphrase, Scottish Psalter 1650

We will tell each generation

Author: Michael Perry, 1942-1996 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 We will tell each generation all that you, our God, have done; how you called and led our nation, chose us out to be your own: 2 tell the time of our rebelling- how we wandered from your way, how your law our love compelling taught us humbly to obey: 3 tell how once, when spite and terror threatened to engulf our land, you defended us with vigour, saved us by a mighty hand. 4 Tell the grace that falls from heaven, angels' food as faith's reward; tell how sins may be forgiven through the mercy of the Lord. Scripture: Psalm 78:4 Used With Tune: RESTORATION

Sing a psalm of joy

Author: Marie J. Post, 1919-1990 Meter: 5.6.9.5.9 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: Sing a psalm of joy! Scripture: Psalm 81 Used With Tune: GENEVAN 81

I love you, Lord, for you have heard my voice

Author: Helen Otte, 1931- Meter: 10.11.11.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 116 Used With Tune: GENEVAN 116

God be merciful to me

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 48 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 God be merciful to me; on thy grace I rest my plea. Plenteous in compassion thou, blot out my transgressions now; my transgressions I confess: grief and guilt my soul oppress; I have sinned against thy grace and provoked thee to thy face.; 2 Wash me, make me pure within; cleanse, oh cleanse me from my sin; I confess thy judgements just; speechless, I thy mercy trust. Thou alone my Saviour art; teach thy wisdom to my heart; make me pure, thy grace bestow; make me thus thy mercy know. 3 Gracious God, my heart renew, make my spirit right and true; from my sins oh hide thy face, blot them out in boundless grace. Cast me not away from thee: let thy Spirit dwell in me; thy salvation's joy impart; steadfast make my willing heart. Scripture: Psalm 51:1-3 Used With Tune: PRESSBURG (NICHT SO TRAURIG) Text Sources: Paraphrase, Psalter 1912

Before the Lord my soul is bowed

Author: Stephen Horsfall Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 Before the Lord my soul is bowed in trust and quiet humility; I do not let my heart grow proud or ponder things too great for me. 2 But I have made my spirit calm; my soul is like a child at rest who knows that it is safe from harm and sleeps upon its mother's breast. 3 Let grateful voices tell abroad the mighty name that we adore: O Israel, hope in God the Lord, your glory now and evermore! Scripture: Psalm 131 Used With Tune: HERONGATE

Listen to my prayer, Lord

Author: James Seddon, 1915-1983 Meter: 6.5.6.5 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 Listen to my prayer, Lord; hear my humble cry; when my heart is fainting, to your throne I fly. 2 In earth's farthest corner you will hear my voice: set me on your rock, Lord; then I shall rejoice. 3 You have been my shelter when the foe was near, as a tower of refuge shielding me from fear. 4 I will rest forever in your care and love, guarded and protected as by wings above. 5 All that I have promised, help me to fulfil, and in all who love you work your perfect will. 6 May your truth and mercy keep me all my days; let my words and actions be my songs of praise! Scripture: Psalm 61 Used With Tune: LISTENING

I rest in God alone

Author: John Daniels, 20th cent. Meter: Irregular Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: My hope is in the Lord, my honour and strength Scripture: Psalm 62:1-2 Used With Tune: WAINWRIGHT