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Rejoice, the Lord is King!

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 753 hymnals First Line: Rejoice, the Lord is King: Your Lord and King adore Refrain First Line: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King: Your Lord and King adore! Rejoice, give thanks and sing, And triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 2 Jesus, the Savior, reigns, The God of truth and love; When He has purged our stains, He took his seat above; Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 His kingdom cannot fail, He rules o'er earth and heav'n; The keys of death and hell Are to our Jesus giv'n: Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 Rejoice in glorious hope! Our Lord and judge shall come And take His servants up To their eternal home: Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! Baptist Hymnal, 1991 Topics: Ascension and Reign; Christ Ascension; Worship

Welcome, delightful morn

Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 480 hymnals Topics: Times of Worship Used With Tune: LISCHER Text Sources: "Hayward" in Dobell's "Selection," 1806

Arise, my soul, arise

Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 898 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off thy guilty fears; The bleeding Sacrifice In my behalf appears; Before the throne my Surety stands, My name is written on His hands. 2 He ever lives above For me to intercede; His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead; His blood atoned for all our race, And sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3 Five bleeding wounds He bears, Received on Calvary; They pour effectual prayers, They strongly speak for me; Forgive him, O forgive, they cry, Nor let that ransomed sinner die! 4 The Father hears Him pray, His dear Anointed One; He cannot turn away The presence of His Son; His Spirit answers to the blood, And tells me I am born of God. 5 My God is reconciled, His pardoning voice I hear; He owns me for His child, I can no longer fear; With confidence I now draw nigh, And Father, Abba Father! cry. Topics: Adoption; Christ Intercession of Used With Tune: HANDEL'S 148TH PSALM

On What has Now been Sown

Author: John Newton Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 92 hymnals Lyrics: 1 On what has now been sown Thy blessing, Lord, bestow; The pow'r is Thine alone To make it spring and grow. Do Thou in grace the harvest raise, And Thou alone shalt have the praise. 2 To Thee our wants are known, From Thee are all our pow'rs; Accept what is Thine own And pardon what is ours. Our praises, Lord, and prayers receive And to Thy Word a blessing give. 3 Oh, grant that each of us Now met before Thee here May meet together thus When Thou and Thine appear And follow Thee to heav'n, our home. E'en so, Amen, Lord Jesus, come! Amen. Topics: Adoration Close of Service Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:6 Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH

One sole baptismal sign

Author: Geo. Robinson Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 114 hymnals Lyrics: 1 One sole baptismal sign, One Lord, below, above, One faith, one hope divine, One only watchword, Love; From different temples though it rise, One song ascendeth to the skies. 2 Our sacrifice is one, One Priest before the throne, The slain, the risen Son, Redeemer, Lord alone! And sighs from contrite hearts that spring, Our chief, our choicest offering. 3 Head of Thy Church beneath, The catholic, the true, On all her members breathe, Her broken frame renew! Then shall Thy perfect will be done, When Christians love and live as one. Amen. Topics: Unity Used With Tune: [One sole baptismal sign]

The Happy Morn Is Come

Author: Thomas Haweis Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 64 hymnals Refrain First Line: Captivity is captive led Lyrics: 1. The happy morn is come! Triumphant o’er the grave, The Lord hath left the tomb Omnipotent to save. Refrain Captivity is captive led; For Jesus liveth that was dead. 2. Who now accuseth them For whom their Surety died? Who now shall those condemn Whom God hath justified? [Refrain] 3. Christ hath the ransom paid; The glorious work is done; Oh Him our help is laid; By Him our victory won. [Refrain] 4. Hail, the triumphant Lord! Thy resurrection Thou! We bless Thy sacred Word; Before Thy throne we bow. [Refrain] Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH

O Zion, Tune Thy Voice

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 146 hymnals Lyrics: 1. O Zion, tune thy voice, And raise thy hands on high; Tell all the earth thy joys, And boast salvation nigh; Cheerful in God, arise and shine While rays divine stream all abroad. 2. He gilds thy mourning face With beams that cannot fade; His all-resplendent grace He pours around thy head; The nations round thy form shall view With luster new divinely crowned. 3. In honor to His name Reflect that sacred light; And loud that grace proclaim, Which makes thy darkness bright; Pursue His praise till sovereign love In worlds above, the glory raise. 4. There on His holy hill A brighter sun shall rise, And with His radiance fill Those fairer, purer skies; While round His throne ten thousand stars, In nobler spheres, His influence own. Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH Text Sources: Published posthumously in Hymns Founded on Various Texts in the Holy Scriptures, by Job Orton (J. Eddowes & J. Cotton, 1755)

I Gave My Life for Thee

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 560 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I gave My life for thee, My precious blood I shed, That thou might'st ransomed be, And quickened from the dead; I gave, I gave My life for thee, What hast thou given for Me? I gave, I gave My life for thee, What hast thou given for Me? 2 My Father's house of light, My glory-circled throne, I left, for earthly night, For wand'rings sad and lone; I left, I left it all for thee, Hast thou left aught for Me? I left, I left it all for thee, Hast thou left aught for Me? 3 I suffered much for thee, More than thy tongue can tell, Of bitt'rest agony, To rescue thee from hell; I've borne, I've borne it all for thee, What hast thou borne for Me? I've borne, I've borne it all for thee, What hast thou borne for Me? 4 And I have brought to thee, Down from My home above, Salvation full and free, My pardon and My love; I bring, I bring rich gifts to thee, What hast thou brought to Me? I bring, I bring rich gifts to thee, What hast thou brought to Me? Topics: Discipleship; Stewardship and Service Used With Tune: KENOSIS

Blow ye the trumpet, blow!

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 951 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Blow ye the trumpet, blow! The gladly solemn sound Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound; Refrain: The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home. 2 Jesus, our great High Priest, Hath full atonement made; Ye weary spirits, rest; Ye mournful souls, be glad: [Refrain] 3 Extol the Lamb of God; The sacrificial Lamb; Redemption through his blood Throughout the world proclaim: [Refrain] 4 Ye slaves of sin and hell, Your liberty receive; And safe in Jesus dwell, And blest in Jesus live: [Refrain] 5 Ye who have sold for nought Your heritage above, Receive it back unbought, The gift of Jesus' love: [Refrain] 6 The gospel trumpet hear, The news of heav'nly grace; And, saved from earth, appear Before your Saviour's face: [Refrain] Amen. Topics: Christ Atoning work of; Christ Lamb of God; Christians Triumph of; The Church The Free Offer of the Gospel; Missions; Salvation by Grace Scripture: Isaiah 61 Used With Tune: LENOX

Awake, Ye Saints, Awake

Author: Thomas Cotterill, 1779-1823 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 171 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Awake, ye saints, awake, And hail this sacred day; In loftiest songs of praise Your joyful homage pay: Welcome the day that God hath blest, The type of Heaven’s eternal rest. 2 On this auspicious morn The Lord of life arose; He burst the bars of death, And vanquished all our foes: And now He pleads our cause above, And reaps the fruits of all His love. 3 All hail, triumphant Lord! Heaven with hosannas rings, And earth, in humbler strains, Thy praise responsive sings: Worthy the Lamb that once was slain, Through endless years to live and reign. 4 Great King, gird on Thy sword, Ascend Thy conquering car; While justice, truth, and love Maintain Thy glorious war: This day let sinners own Thy sway, And rebels cast their arms awa Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH