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Shepherds Watching On The Plain

Author: R. T. Wiley Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Shepherds, watching on the plain Lyrics: 1 Shepherds, watching on the plain, Heard a strange, sweet story, And a glad, angelic strain From the choir of glory. 2 "Glory" was their theme that morn, Peace on earth, from Heaven; For to you a king is born, And a Savior given. 3 Wise men journeyed far ... Used With Tune: SUGAR LAND Text Sources: Songs of Rejoicing , by Frederick Fillmore (Cincinnati: Fillmore Brothers, 1888)

O how shall I receive Thee

Author: Arthur Tozer Russell; Paul Gerhardt Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 95 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O how shall I receive Thee, How greet Thee, Lord, aright? All nations long to see Thee, My Hope, my heart's delight! O kindle, Lord, most holy, Thy lamp within my breast. To do in spirit lowly All that may please Thee best. 2 Thy Zion palms is strewing, ... Topics: The Church Year Advent Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

Dear Savior, Bless The Children

Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Dear Savior, bless the children Who've gathered here today: Oh send Thy Holy Spirit, And teach us how to pray. 2 Dear Lord, wilt Thou not help us Obey Thy great command, And send the blessed Gospel Abroad thro' ev'ry land? 3 May missionaries carry The ... Topics: Sunday School Hymns Prayer Used With Tune: [Dear Savior, bless the children]

O God, to us show mercy

Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 38 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: ST. ALPHEGE

O Gift of God, We Praise Thee

Author: Grace Elma Uhler Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Love and Sympathy Used With Tune: DONUM DEI

The Lord and King of All Things

Author: John Mason Neale; Anatolius Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Lyrics: The LORD and King of all things But yesterday was born: And Stephen’s glorious offering His birthtide shall adorn. No pearls of orient splendour, No jewels can he show; But with his own true heart’s-blood His shining vestments glow. Come, ye that love the ... Topics: Adam of St. Victor

'Tis the Day of Resurrection

Author: John Mason Neale; John Damascene Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 520 hymnals Lyrics: ’Tis the Day of Resurrection: Earth! tell it out abroad! The Passover of gladness! The Passover of GOD! From Death to Life Eternal,— From this world to the sky, Our CHRIST hath brought us over, With hymns of victory. Our hearts be pure from evil, That we ...

The Choirs of Ransomed Israel

Author: John Mason Neale; Cosmas, the Melodist Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: The choirs of ransomed Israel, The Red Sea’s passage o’er, Uprais’d the hymn of triumph Upon the further shore: And shouted, as the foeman Was whelmed beneath the sea,— ‘Sing we to Judah’s Saviour, For glorified is He!’ Amongst His Twelve Apostles CHRIST ... Topics: Tarasius, Saint; Theophanes, Saint

The Pilgrims of Jesus

Author: John Mason Neale; Joseph of the Studium Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 183 hymnals First Line: O happy band of pilgrims Lyrics: O happy band of pilgrims, If onward ye will tread With JESUS as your Fellow To JESUS as your Head! O happy, if ye labour As JESUS did for men: O happy, if ye hunger As JESUS hungered then! The Cross that JESUS carried He carried as your due: The Crown ...

A Song, a Song of Gladness

Author: Theodore of the Studium; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: A song, a song of gladness! A song of thanks and praise! The horn of our salvation Hath GOD vouchsafed to raise! A monarch true and faithful, And glorious in her might, To champion CHRIST’s own quarrel, And Orthodoxy’s right! Now manifest is glory; Now ...