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Now let us raise our cheerful strains

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #161 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christ exalted in heaven and on earth; Christ Praise to; Exaltation of Christ; Gratitude for the atonement; Head of the Church; Praise To Christ; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Now let us raise our cheerful strains, And join the blissful choir above; There our exalted Saviour reigns, And there they sing His wondrous love. 2 Jesus, who once upon the tree In agonizing pains expired, To save us rebels,--yes, 'tis He! How bright, how lovely, how admired! 3 Jesus, who died that we might live, Died in the wretched traitor's place, Oh, what returns can mortals give For such immeasurable grace! 4 Yet, though for bounty so divine We ne'er can equal honors raise, Jesus, may all our hearts be Thine, And all our tongues proclaim Thy praise. Languages: English

Hark! ten thousand harps and voices

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #162 (1870) Topics: Christ exalted in heaven and on earth; Christ Praise to; Exaltation of Christ; Gratitude for the atonement; Head of the Church; Praise To Christ; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Hark! ten thousand harps and voices Sound the note of praise above; Jesus reigns, and heaven rejoices; Jesus reigns, the God of love: See, He sits on yonder throne; Jesus rules the world alone. 2 King of glory, reign for ever! Thine an everlasting crown: Nothing from Thy love shall sever Those who Thou hast made Thine own: Happy objects of Thy grace Destined to behold Thy face. 3 Saviour, hasten Thine appearing; Bring, oh, bring, the glorious day, When the awful summons hearing, Heaven and earth shall pass away! Then, with golden harps, we'll sing, "Glory, glory,to our King!" Languages: English

Great God! to what a glorious height

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #167 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Angels; Christ exalted in heaven and on earth; Christ Praise to; Exaltation of Christ; Gratitude for the atonement; Head of the Church; Praise To Christ; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Great God! to what glorious height Hast Thou advanced the Lord, Thy Son! Angels, in all their robes of light, Are made the servants of His throne. 2 Before His feet their armies wait, And swift as flames of fire they move, To manage His affairs of state, In works of vengeance, or of love. 3 Now they are sent to guide our feet, Up to the gates of Thine abode, Through all the dangers that we meet, In trav'ling o'er the heavenly road. 4 Lord! when I leave this mortal ground, And Thou shalt bid us rise and come-- Send Thy belovéd angels down, Safe to conduct our spirits home. Languages: English

Awake, my soul, in joyful lays

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #169 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christ Praise to; Compassoin of Christ; Gratitude for the atonement; Praise To Christ; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, to joyful lays, And sing thy great Redeemer’s praise; He justly claims a song from me, His loving-kindness, oh, how free! 2 He saw me ruin'd in the fall, Yet loved me, notwithstanding all; He saved me from my lost estate, His loving-kindness, oh, how great! 3 Though numerous hosts of mighty foes, Though earth and hell my way oppose, He safely leads my soul along, His loving-kindness, oh, how strong! 4 When trouble, like a gloomy cloud, Has gather'd thick and thunder'd loud, He near my soul has always stood, His loving-kindness, oh, how good! 5 Often I feel my sinful heart Prone from my Jesus to depart; But though I have him oft forgot, His loving-kindness changes not. 6 Soon I shall pass the gloomy vale, Soon all my mortal powers must fail; O! may my last expiring breath His loving-kindness sing in death. 7 Then let me mount and soar away To the bright world of endless day; And sing with raptures and surprise, His loving-kindness in the skies. Languages: English

Jesus, Sun of Righteousness

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #173 (1870) Topics: Christ light of the world; Christ the Sun of Righteousness; Christ Praise to; Gratitude for the atonement; Light Christ the Light of the world; Praise To Christ; Sun of Righteousness; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Sun of Righteousness, Brightest beam of love divine, With the early morning rays Do Thou on our darkness shine, And dispel, with purest light, All our long and gloomy night! 2 Like the sun's reviving ray, May Thy love, with tender glow, All our coldness melt away, Warm, and cheer us forth to go, Gladly serve Thee, and obey All our life's short earthly day! 3 Thou our only hope and guide! Never leave us nor forsake: In Thy light may we abide Till the endless morning break; Moving on to Zion's hill, Onward, upward, homeward still! Languages: English

Jesus! the very thought of Thee

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #176 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ Precious; Christ Love to; Christ Praise to; Gratitude for the atonement; Praise To Christ; Preciousness of Christ; Thanksgiving For Redemption Lyrics: 1 Jesus! the very thought of Thee With gladness fills my breast; But dearer far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the memory find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Saviour of mankind! 3 O Hope of ev'ry contrite heart, O joy of all the meek! To those who fall, how kind Thou art, How good to those who seek! 4 And those who find Thee, find a bliss Nor tongue nor pen can show: The love of Jesus--what it is, None but His loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou! As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And through eternity! Languages: English

Not all the blood of beasts

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #176 (1961) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Christ Atoning work of Lyrics: 1 Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain: 2 But Christ, the heav'nly Lamb Takes all our sins away, A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. 3 My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on the cursed tree, And knows her guilt was there. 5 Believing, we rejoice To see the curse remove; We bless the Lamb with cheerful voice, And sing his bleeding love. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: OLMUTZ

Alas! And did my Saviour bleed?

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #183 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Atoning Work of Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM

By the cross of Jesus standing

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #185 (1961) Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7 Topics: Christ Atoning work of Lyrics: 1 By the cross of Jesus standing, Love our straitened souls expanding, Taste we now the peace and grace! Health from yonder tree is flowing, Heav'nly light is on it glowing, From the blessed Suff'rer's face. 2 Here is pardon's pledge and token, Guilt's strong chain for ever broken, Righteous peace securely made; Brightens now the brow once shaded, Freshens now the face once faded, Peace with God now makes us glad. 3 All the love of God is yonder, Love above all thought and wonder, Perfect love that casts out fear! Strength, like dew, is here distilling, Glorious life our souls is filling, Life eternal, only here! 4 Here the living water welleth; Here the Rock, now smitten, telleth Of salvation freely giv'n: This the fount of love and pity, This the pathway to the city, This the very gate of heav'n. Amen. Scripture: Colossians 1:20 Languages: English Tune Title: STABAT MATER

The head that once was crowned

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769-1854 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #204 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Atoning Work of First Line: The head that once was crowned with thorns Languages: English Tune Title: ST. MAGNUS