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When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Meter: 10.10.10.4 Appears in 86 hymnals First Line: When in our music, God is glorified Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified And adoration leaves no room for pride, It is as though the whole creation cried: Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found A new dimension in the world of sound As worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the Church, in liturgy and song, In faith and love, through centuries of wrong, Borne witness to the truth in ev'ry tongue: Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night When utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom He won the fight: Alleluia! 5 Let ev'ry instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: Alleluia! Topics: Baptismal Life Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:4-36 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

For all the saints who from their labours rest

Author: Bp. W. Walsham How, 1823-1897 Appears in 583 hymnals Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labours rest, Who Thee by faith before the world confessed, Thy Name, O Jesus, be for ever blest. Alleluia! 2 Thou wast their Rock, their Fortress, and their Might; Thou, Lord, their Captain in the well-fought fight; Thou in the darkness still their one true Light. Alleluia! 3 O may Thy soldiers, faithful, true, and bold, Fight as the saints who nobly fought of old, And win, with them, the victor's crown of gold. Alleluia! 4 O blest communion! fellowship divine! We fight as they did, 'neath the holy sign; Yet all are one in Thee, for all are Thine. Alleluia! 5 And, when the strife is fierce, the warfare long, Steals on the ear the distant triumph-song, And hearts are brave again, and arms are strong. Alleluia! 6 The golden evening brightens in the west; Soon, soon, to faithful warriors comes their rest; Sweet is the calm of Paradise the blest. Alleluia! 7 But lo; there breaks a yet more glorious day, The saints triumphant rise in bright array; The King of glory passes on His way; Alleluia! 8 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast, Through gates of pearl streams in the countless host, Singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Alleluia! Topics: Second Coming of Christ; Christ Coming again; Communion Of Saints; The Christian Life Time, Death, Eternity; Heaven Saints in ; Saints In Heaven; Victory Of Saints; Victory Through Christ; Social Righteousness; Soldiers of Christ; Righteousness Social; Saints Triumphant; Solemnity of Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

All praise to thee, for thou, O King divine

Author: F. Bland Tucker, 1895-1984 Meter: 10.10.10.4 Appears in 54 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

We know that Christ is raised and dies no more

Author: John Brownlow Geyer, 1932- Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Baptism; Consummation in Christ; Eternal Life; Hope; Joy; Renewal; Resurrection Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

Go to the World!

Author: Sylvia Dunstan, 1955-1993 Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: Go to the world! Go into all the earth Topics: Blessing and Parting; Blessing and Parting Scripture: Matthew 28:20 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

For All the Love

Author: L.J. Edgerton Smith Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: For all the love that from our earliest days Lyrics: 1 For all the love that from our earliest days has gladdened life and guarded all our ways, we bring You, Lord, our song of grateful praise: Alleluia! 2 For all the truth from wisdom's lighted page, undimmed and pure, that shines from age to age, God's holy Word, our priceless heritage: Alleluia! 3 For all the joy that childhood's days have brought, for healthful lives and purity of thought, for life's deep meaning to our spirits taught: Alleluia! 4 For all the hope that sheds its glorious ray along the dark and unknown future way, and lights the path to God's eternal day, Alleluia! 5 For Christ our Lord, our Savior and our friend, upon whose love and truth our souls depend, our hope, our strength, our joy that knows no end: Alleluia! Topics: The Church at Worship Praise and Adoration; Bible; Hope; Praise and Adoration-God Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

The Sending, Lord, Springs

Author: William J. Danker Meter: 10.10.10.4 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: The sending, Lord, springs from thy yearning heart Topics: Church Unity of; Social Justice Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

God’s Paschal Lamb is sacrificed for us

Author: Carl Pickens Daw, 1944- Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God’s Paschal Lamb is sacrificed for us; therefore with joy we keep the Easter feast; forsaking sin, we share the bread of truth. Alleluia! 2 Now is Christ raised and will not die again; death has no more dominion over him. Through him we die to sin and live to God. Alleluia! 3 In Christ we see the first-fruits of the dead; though Adam’s sin had doomed all flesh to die, in Christ’s new life shall all be made alive. Alleluia! Topics: Baptism; Christ's Sacrifice; Dévotion; Easter; Festal Joy; Funerals; Renewal; Resurrection Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:7-8 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG Text Sources: The Easter Anthems

To Be Your Presence

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, 1939- Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: To be your presence is our mission here Topics: Call/Calling; Compassion; Discipleship; God's Presence; Hope; Justice; Mercy; Ministry; Mission; Oppression; Witness Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

Let us rejoice

Author: Martin E. Leckebusch, b. 1962 Meter: 10.10.10.4 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Let us rejoice, God's gift to us is peace! Topics: Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Redemption and Salvation; The Wholeness of Creation; Year A Lent 3; Year A Proper 6; Year C Trinity Sunday Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG