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Integrity of Character

Hymnal: The Psalter #70 (1912) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: House of God Longed for and Loved First Line: Judge my integrity Lyrics: 1 Judge my integrity, The righteous judge Thou art; Prove me, O Lord, examine me. And try my inmost heart. 2 Thy mercy and Thy grace I love to contemplate; Thy paths of truth my footsteps trace, And wicked men I hate. 3 Clean hands, O Lord, I raise As I Thy altars seek, Where I may sing in grateful praise, And of Thy wonders speak. 4 O Lord, thy house I love, Where glory dwells within; O keep my heart secure above All fellowship with win. 5 Redeeming love and grace Bestow, O Lord, on me; Among Thy saints how blest my place, Forever praising Thee. Scripture: Psalm 26 Languages: English Tune Title: ELIZABETH

Forth from Thy Courts

Author: William Kuipers Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Blue) #116 (1976) Meter: 9.6.9.6 D Topics: House of God First Line: Forth from Thy courts, Thy sacred dwelling Languages: English Tune Title: ZION'S PRAISE

Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78; Benjamin Schmolck, 1672 - 1737 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #187 (1958) Topics: The Church The House of God Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits on him who answers prayer: O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Here, O God, I come before thee, Come thou also down to me; Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heaven on earth must be: To my heart O enter thou, Let it be thy temple now. A-men. 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, Here thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone: So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May thy word still o'er me shine, As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, Let thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)

Lord of the worlds above

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #238a (1958) Topics: The Church The House of God Lyrics: 1 Lord of the worlds above, How pleasant and how fair The dwellings of thy love, Thine earthly temples, are! To thine abode My heart aspires With warm desires To see my God. 2 O happy souls that pray Where God appoints to hear! O happy men that pay Their constant service there! They praise thee still; And happy they That love the way To Sion’s hill. 3 They go from strength to strength Through this dark vale of tears, Till each arrives at length, Till each in heaven appears: O glorious seat, When God our King Shall thither bring Our willing feet! Scripture: Psalm 84 Languages: English Tune Title: CROFT'S 136th

Lord of the worlds above

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #238b (1958) Topics: The Church The House of God Lyrics: 1 Lord of the worlds above, How pleasant and how fair The dwellings of thy love, Thine earthly temples, are! To thine abode My heart aspires With warm desires To see my God. 2 O happy souls that pray Where God appoints to hear! O happy men that pay Their constant service there! They praise thee still; And happy they That love the way To Sion’s hill. 3 They go from strength to strength Through this dark vale of tears, Till each arrives at length, Till each in heaven appears: O glorious seat, When God our King Shall thither bring Our willing feet! Scripture: Psalm 84 Languages: English Tune Title: DARWALL'S 148th

Thou, whose unmeasured temple stands

Author: William Cullen Bryant, 1794 - 1878 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #246 (1958) Topics: The Church The House of God Lyrics: 1 Thou, whose unmeasured temple stands, Built over earth and sea, Accept the walls that human hands Have raised, O God, to thee. 2 And let the Comforter and Friend, Thy Holy Spirit, meet With those who here is worship bend Before thy mercy-seat. A-men. 3 May they who err be guided here To find the better way; And they who mourn, and they who fear, Be strengthened as they pray. 4 May faith grow firm, and love grow warm, And pure devotion rise, While round these hallowed walls the storm Of earth-born passion dies. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: LAMBETH

My Heart Was Glad to Hear the Welcome Sound

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #278 (1934) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: House of God Lyrics: 1 My heart was glad to hear the welcome sound, The call to seek Jehovah's house of prayer; Our feet are standing here on holy ground, Within thy gates, thou city grand and fair. 2 God's people to Jerusalem repair To hear His Word and worship Him with praise; The throne of justice stands eternal there, Messiah's throne through endless length of days. 3 Let earnest prayer be made for Zion's peace; Thy sons who hold thee dear shall prosper well; May blessing in thy palaces increase And peace within thy walls forever dwell. 4 For all my brethren and companions' sakes My prayer shall be, Let peace in thee abide; Since God the Lord in thee His dwelling makes, To thee my love shall never be denied. Scripture: Psalm 122 Languages: English Tune Title: MORECAMBE

With Grateful Heart My Thanks I Bring

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #302 (1934) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: House of God Lyrics: 1 With grateful heart my thanks I bring, Before the great Thy praise I sing: I worship in Thy holy place And praise Thee for Thy truth and grace; For truth and grace together shine In Thy most holy Word divine, In Thy most holy Word divine. 2 I cried to Thee and Thou didst save, Thy Word of grace new courage gave; The kings of earth shall thank Thee, Lord, For they have heard Thy wondrous Word; Yea, they shall come with songs of praise, For great and glorious are Thy ways, For great and glorious are Thy ways. 3 O Lord, enthroned in glory bright, Thou reignest in the heavenly height; The proud in vain Thy favor seek, But Thou hast mercy for the meek; Through trouble though my pathway be, Thou wilt revive and strengthen me, Thou wilt revive and strengthen me. 4 Thou wilt stretch forth Thy mighty arm To save me when my foes alarm; The work Thou hast for me begun Shall by Thy grace be fully done; Forever mercy dwells with Thee; O Lord, my Maker, think on me, O Lord, my Maker, think on me. Scripture: Psalm 138 Languages: English Tune Title: THE SOLID ROCK

Praise the Lord! Ye heavens, adore him

Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #407 (1958) Topics: The Church The House of God Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord! Ye heavens adore him; Praise him, angels, in the height; Sun and moon, rejoice before him; Praise him, all ye stars of light. 2 Praise the Lord! for he hath spoken; Worlds his mighty voice obeyed; Laws, which never shall be broken, For their guidance hath he made. A-men. 3 Praise the Lord! for he is gracious; Never shall his promise fail; God hath made his saints victorious, Sin and death shall not prevail. 4 Praise the God of our salvation; Hosts on high, his power proclaim; Heaven and earth, and all creation, Laud and magnify his Name! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 148 Languages: English Tune Title: ARUNDEL

Christ is made the sure foundation

Author: Rev. J. M. Neale Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #483a (1894) Meter: 8.7 Topics: House of God Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, Chosen of the Lord, and precious, Binding all the Church in one; Holy Sion's help forever, And her confidence alone. 2 All that dedicated city, Dearly loved of God on high, In exultant jubilation Pours perpetual melody; God the One in Three adoring In glad hymns eternally. 3 To this temple, where we call Thee, Come, O Lord of Hosts, to-day; With Thy wonted loving-kindness, Hear Thy servants as they pray; And Thy fullest benediction Shed within its walls alway. 4 Here vouchsafe to all Thy servants What they ask of Thee to gain, What they gain from Thee, forever With the blessèd to retain, And hereafter in Thy glory Evermore with Thee to reign. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ is made the sure foundation]