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Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 683 hymnals Topics: Christ The Universal Scripture: Revelation 7:9-12 Used With Tune: LYONS Text Sources: Stanza 3, Alt.

Christ is the world's true light

Author: George Wallace Briggs (1875-1959) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 47 hymnals Topics: Church Universal Scripture: Micah 4:1-5 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET

God of mercy, God of grace

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: Church Universal Lyrics: 1 God of mercy, God of grace, show the brightness of thy face; shine upon us, Saviour, shine, fill thy church with light divine; and thy saving health extend unto earth's remotest end. 2 Let the people praise thee, Lord; be by all that live adored; let the nations shout and sing glory to their Saviour King; at thy feet their tribute pay, and thy holy will obey. 3 Let the people praise thee, Lord; earth shall then her fruits afford; God to man his blessing give, man to God devoted live; all below, and all above, one in joy and light and love. Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: HEATHLANDS

While Humble Shepherds

Author: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Christ the Universal First Line: While humble shepherds watched their flock Scripture: Hebrews 1:6 Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Appears in 858 hymnals Topics: Christ the Universal First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still Refrain First Line: Faith of our fathers, holy faith Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:12 Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

The Enthroned Christ

Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: Christ shall have dominion Refrain First Line: Christ shall have dominion Lyrics: 1 Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be; They that wilds inhabit Shall their worship bring; Kings shall render tribute, Nations serve our King. Chorus: Christ shall have dominion Over land and sea, Earth's remotest regions Shall His empire be. 2 When the needy seek Him, He will mercy show; Yea, the weak and helpless Shall His pity know. He will surely save them From oppression's might, For their lives are precious In His holy sight. [Chorus] 3 Ever and forever Shall His name endure; Long as suns continue It shall stand secure; And in him forever All men shall be blest, And all nations hail Him King of kings confessed. [Chorus] 4 Unto God Almighty Joyful Zion sings; He alone is glorious, Doing wondrous things. Evermore, ye people, Bless His glorious name, His eternal glory Thro' the earth proclaim. [Chorus] Scripture: Psalm 72 Used With Tune: ST. GERTRUDE

Let saints on earth in concert sing

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 177 hymnals Topics: Church Universal Lyrics: 1 Let saints on earth in concert sing with those whose work is done; for all the servants of our King in heaven and earth are one. 2 One family, we dwell in him, one church, above, beneath; though now divided by the stream, the narrow stream of death. 3 One army of the living God, to his command we bow: part of the host have crossed the flood, and part are crossing now. 4 E'en now to their eternal home there pass some spirits blest; while others to the margin come, waiting their call to rest. 5 Jesu, be thou our constant guide; then, when the word is given, bid Jordan's narrow stream divide, and bring us safe to heaven. Scripture: Joshua 3:14-17 Used With Tune: DUNDEE

The heavens declare thy glory, Lord

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 600 hymnals Topics: Church Universal Lyrics: 1 The heavens declare thy glory, Lord; in every star thy wisdom shines; but when our eyes behold thy word, we read thy name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, and nights and days, thy power confess; but the blest volume thou hast writ reveals thy justice and thy grace. 3 Sun, moon, and stars convey thy praise round the whole earth, and never stand; so, when thy truth began its race, it touched and glanced on every land. 4 Nor shall thy spreading gospel rest till through the world thy truth has run; till Christ has all the nations blest that see the light or feel the sun. 5 Great Sun of Righteousness, arise; bless the dark world with heavenly light; thy gospel makes the simple wise, thy laws are pure, thy judgements right. 6 Thy noblest wonders here we view, in souls renewed and sins forgiven: Lord, cleanse my sins, my soul renew, and make thy word my guide to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: CHURCH TRIUMPHANT

God in Nature

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Praise By Universe First Line: Thy might sets fast the mountains Lyrics: 1 Thy might sets fast the mountains; Strength girds Thee evermore To calm the raging peoples And still the ocean’s roar. Thy majesty and greatness Are thro' all lands confessed, And joy on earth Thou sendest Afar, from east to west. 2 To bless the earth Thou sendest From Thy abundant store The waters of the springtime, Enriching it once more. The seed by Thee provided Is sown o'er hill and plain, And Thou with gentle showers Dost bless the springing grain. 3 The year with good Thou crownest, The earth Thy mercy fills, The wilderness is fruitful, And joyful are the hills; With corn the vales are covered, The flocks in pastures graze; All nature joins in singing A joyful song of praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Used With Tune: WEBB

Supplication and Testimony

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Praise By Universe First Line: Thy lovingkindness, Lord, is good and free Lyrics: 1 Thy lovingkindness, Lord, is good and free: In tender mercy turn Thou unto me; Hide not Thy face from me in my distress, In mercy hear my prayer, Thy servant bless. 2 Needy and sorrowful, to Thee I cry; Let Thy salvation set my soul on high; Then I will sing and praise Thy holy Name, My thankful song Thy mercy shall proclaim. 3 With joy the meek shall see my soul restored; Your heart shall live, ye saints that seek the Lord; He helps the needy and regards their cries, Those in distress the Lord will not despise. 4 Let heav'n above His grace and glory tell Let earth and sea and all that in them dwell; Salvation to His people God will give, And they that love His Name with Him shall live. Scripture: Psalm 69 Used With Tune: EVENTIDE