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God is love

Author: Anon. Appears in 86 hymnals Topics: Brotherly Love; Christians Fellowship; Church Unity of; Example of Christians; Fellowship; Forbearance Christian; Forgiveness Of Injuries; Love For Saints; Mercifulness; Union of Saints To each other First Line: Our God is love, and all his saints Scripture: 1 John 4:21 Used With Tune: COLCHESTER

One Spirit, One Church

Author: Maryanne Quinlivan, OSU; Rabanus Maurus, 776-856; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Appears in 284 hymnals Topics: Church; Church; Church; Ecumenism; Holy Spirit; Unity; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday First Line: Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest Refrain First Line: We are a pilgrim people Used With Tune: [Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest] Text Sources: Verses fr. Veni, Creator Spiritus

Hallelujah! Praise God in His Holy Temple

Author: Charles Villiers Stanford, 1852-1924 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Alleluias; Church Year Easter; Doxologies; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Gathering; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; God's Deeds; God's Goodness; God's Greatness; God's Power; Hymns of Praise; Joy; Music and Musicians; Musical Instruments; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; People of God / Church Witnessing; Temple; The Creation; Unity and Fellowship; Year C, Easter, 2nd Sunday Lyrics: Hallelujah! Praise God in his holy temple; praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts; praise him for his excellent greatness. Praise him with the blast of the ram's horn; praise him with lyre and harp. Praise him with timbrel and dance; praise him with strings and pipe. Praise him with resounding cymbals; praise him with loud clanging cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Hallelujah! Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 150 Used With Tune: [Hallelujah, Praise God in his holy temple]

Praise with Joy the World's Creator

Author: Iona Community Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Christian unity Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA (PRAISE MY SOUL)

Unite and Join Your Cheerful Songs

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Christian unity Lyrics: 1 Unite and join your cheerful songs, with angels 'round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, yet all their joys are one. 2 This is the way the church should strive, in harmony below; As members of one body live, on Sovereign shall you know. 3 Worthy the Lamb, the angels say, to be exalted thus; Amen, amen the saints reply, the Lamb was slain for us. 4 Assist us, all above the sky, on earth and on the seas; Unite and raise God's honors high, in hymns of endless praise. Scripture: Revelation 5:9-14 Used With Tune: AMAZING GRACE (NEW BRITAIN) Text Sources: Hymns and Spiritual Songs, ed. James O'Kelly, 1816, alt.

Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

Author: Fred Kaan, 1929-2009 Appears in 34 hymnals Topics: Christian unity Refrain First Line: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again Lyrics: 1 Let us talents and tongues employ, reaching out with a shout of joy: bread is broken, the wine is poured, Christ is spoken and seen and heard. Refrain: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again; pass the Word around: loaves abound! Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again; pass the Word around: loaves abound! 2 Christ is able to make us one, at the table he set the tone, teaching people to live to bless, love in word and in deed express. [Refrain] 3 Jesus calls us in, sends us out bearing fruit in a world of doubt, gives us love to tell, bread to share: God (Emmanuel) everywhere! [Refrain] Scripture: John 6:35 Used With Tune: LINSTEAD

Praise God! Earth and Heaven Rejoice!

Author: Michael Morgan Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.7.7.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Alleluias; Church Year Easter; Doxologies; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Gathering; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; God's Deeds; God's Goodness; God's Greatness; God's Power; Hymns of Praise; Joy; Music and Musicians; Musical Instruments; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; People of God / Church Witnessing; Temple; The Creation; Unity and Fellowship; Year C, Easter, 2nd Sunday Scripture: Psalm 150 Used With Tune: GENEVAN 150

A growing kingdom

Author: Arthur C. Coxe Appears in 303 hymnals Topics: Christian Fellowship; Christians Fellowship; Church Institutions of; Church Ordinances of; Church Unity of; Fellowship; Love For Saints; Love For the Church; Union of Belivers To each other; Christians Fellowship; Church Institutions of; Church Ordinances of; Church Unity of; Fellowship; Love For Saints; Love For the Church; Union of Belivers To each other First Line: Oh, where are the kings and empires now Lyrics: 1 Oh, where are kings and empires now, Of old that went and came? But, Lord, thy church is praying yet, A thousand years the same. 2 We mark her goodly battlements, And her foundations strong; We hear within the solemn voice Of her unending song. 3 For not like kingdoms of the world Thy holy church, O God! Though earthquake shocks are threatening her, And tempests are abroad; 4 Unshaken as eternal hills, Immovable she stands, A mountain that shall fill the earth, A house not made my hands. Used With Tune: ST. ANN'S

Do Thou direct Thy chariot, Lord

Author: Ulrich Zwingli, 1484-1581 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Unity Christian Lyrics: 1 Do Thou direct Thy chariot, Lord, And guide us at Thy will; Without Thy aid our strength is vain, And useless all our skill. Look down upon Thy saints below When prostrate laid beneath the foe. 2 Beloved Shepherd, who hast saved Our souls from death and sin, Uplift Thy voice, awake Thy sheep, That slumbering lie within Thy fold; and curb, with Thy right hand, The rage of Satan’s furious band. 3 Send down Thy peace and banish strife, Let bitterness depart; Revive the spirit of Thy grace In each true Christian’s heart; Then shall Thy church forever sing The praises of her heavenly King. Used With Tune: [Do Thou direct Thy chariot, Lord]

O thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray

Author: Wiliam Henry Turton, 1856-1938 Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 77 hymnals Topics: Christian unity Lyrics: 1 O thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray that all thy Church might be for ever one, grant us at ev'ery eucharist to say, with longing heart and soul, 'Thy will be done.' O may we all one bread, one body be, through this blest sacrament of unity. 2 For all thy Church, O Lord, we intercede; make thou our sad divisions soon to cease; draw us the nearer each to each, we plead, by drawing all to thee, O Prince of Peace: thus may we all one bread, one body be, through this blest sacrament of unity. 3 We pray thee too for wand'rers from thy fold; O bring them back, good Shepherd of the sheep, back to the faith which saints believed of old, back to the Church which still that faith doth keep: soon may we all one bread, one body be, through this blest sacrament of unity. 4 So, Lord, at length when sacraments shall cease, may we be one with all thy Church above, one with thy saints in one unbroken peace, one with thy saints in one unbounded love: more blessèd still, in peace and love to be one with the Trinity in unity. Scripture: John 17 Used With Tune: SONG 1