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My Heart Is Firmly Fixed

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship Scripture: Psalm 108 Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS Text Sources: Psalter, 1912; Psalter Hymnal, 1987, rev.

Author: Fanny J. Crosby; Roberto C. Savage Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship First Line: Solemnes resuenen las voces de amor Refrain First Line: Alabad, alabad, alabad al gran Rey Scripture: Psalm 29 Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

Creator Spirit, by Whose Aid

Author: John Dryden Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 190 hymnals Topics: Elements of Worship Opening of Worship: Called And Gathered Lyrics: 1 Creator Spirit, by whose aid the world's foundations first were laid, come, visit every pious mind; come, pour thy joys on humankind; from sin and sorrow set us free and make thy temples worthy thee. 2 O source of uncreated light, the Father's promised Paraclete, thrice holy fount, thrice holy fire, our hearts with heavenly love inspire; come, and thy sacred unction bring to sanctify us while we sing. 3 Plenteous of grace, descend from high, rich in thy sevenfold energy; make us eternal truths receive and practice all that we believe; give us thyself that we may see the Father and the Son by thee. Scripture: Genesis 1:2 Used With Tune: MELITA Text Sources: Latin hymn, Veni Creator Spiritus, 9th c.

Upward where the stars are burning

Author: Horatius Bonar Appears in 139 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship Used With Tune: BONAR

Ancient of days, who sittest thron'din glory

Author: William C. Doane Appears in 200 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship Used With Tune: ANCIENT OF DAYS

A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing

Author: Elizabeth Rundle Charles; The Venerable Bede (ca. 672-735); Benjamin Webb Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 A hymn of glory let us sing, New hymns throughout the world shall ring; By a new way none ever trod Christ takes his place—the throne of God! 2 You are a present joy, O Lord; You will be ever our reward;, And great the light in you we see To guide us to eternity. 3 O risen Christ, ascended Lord, All praise to you let earth accord, Who are, while endless ages run, With Father and with Spirit, One. Amen. Used With Tune: DEO GRACIAS

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan (ca. 340-397) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O splendor of God's glory bright, From light eternal bringing light; O Light of life, light's living spring, True day, all days illumining. 2 Confirm our will to do the right, And keep our hearts from envy's blight; Let faith her eager fires renew, And hate the false, and love the true. 3 O joyful be the passing day With thoughts as clear as morning's ray, With faith like noon-tide shining bright, Our souls unshadowed by the night. 4 Dawn's glory gilds the earth and skies; Let Him, our perfect morn, arise; The Father's help his children claim, And sing the Father's glorious name. Amen. Scripture: John 8:12 Used With Tune: WAREHAM

The Head That Once Was Crowned with Thorns

Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 527 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 The head that once was crowned with thorns Is crowned with glory now; A royal diadem adorns The mighty victor's brow. 2 The highest place that heaven affords Is his, is his by right, The King of kings, and Lord of lords, And heaven's eternal light. 3 The joy of all who dwell above, The joy of all below To whom he manifests his love, And grants his name to know. 4 To them the cross, with all its shame, With all its grace, is given; Their name an everlasting name, Their joy the joy of heaven. Amen. Scripture: Hebrews 2:10 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS

Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life

Author: George Herbert, 1593-1633 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life: Such a way as gives us breath, Such a truth as ends all strife, Such a life as killeth death. 2 Come, my Light, my Feast, my Strength: Such a light as shows a feast, Such a feast as mends in length, Such a strength as makes His guest. 3 Come, my Joy, my Love, my Heart: Such a joy as none can move, Such a love as none can part, Such a heart as joys in love. Scripture: John 14:6 Used With Tune: THE CALL

Open My Eyes, That I May See

Author: Clara H. Scott, 1841-1897 Meter: Irregular Appears in 253 hymnals Topics: Opening of Worship Refrain First Line: Silently now I wait for Thee Lyrics: 1 Open my eyes, that I may see Glimpses of truth Thou hast for me; Place in my hands the wonderful key That shall unclasp and set me free. Silently now I wait for Thee, Ready, my God, Thy will to see. Open my eyes, illumine me, Spirit divine! 2 Open my ears, that I may hear Voices of truth Thou sendest clear; And while the wave-notes fall on my ear, Ev'rything false will disappear. Silently now I wait for Thee, Ready, my God, Thy will to see. Open my ears, illumine me, Spirit divine! 3 Open my mouth, and let me bear Gladly the warm truth ev'rywhere; Open my heart and let me prepare Love with Thy children, thus to share. Silently now I wait for Thee, Ready, my God, Thy will to see. Open my mouth, illumine me, Spirit divine! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 119:18 Used With Tune: SCOTT