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Lord, I'm Coming Home

Author: William J. Kirkpatrick Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 342 hymnals First Line: I've wandered far away from God Refrain First Line: Coming home, coming home, Never more to roam Topics: Repentance; Repentance

Go Down, Moses

Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 69 hymnals First Line: When Israel was in Egypt's land Lyrics: 1 When Israel was in Egypt´s land, Let my people go; Oppressed so hard they could not stand, Let my people go. Refrain: Go down, Moses, Way down in Egypt´s land; Tell old Pharaoh: Let my people go. 2 The Lord told Moses what to do, Let my people go; To lead the Hebrew children through, Let my people go. [Refrain] 3 They journeyed on at God's command, Let my people go; And came at length to Canaan's land, Let my people go. [Refrain] 4 Oh, let us all from bondage flee, Let my people go; and let us all in Christ be free, Let my people go. [Refrain] Topics: Exile/Exodus; Freedom; Journey; Social Concern; Suffering; Exile/Exodus; Freedom; Journey; Social Concern; Suffering; Exile/Exodus; Freedom; Journey; Social Concern; Suffering Scripture: Exodus 3:7-12 Used With Tune: GO DOWN, MOSES Text Sources: Spiritual, ca. 1831

El pueblo de Israel clamó

Author: Dimas Planas-Belfort Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Oye, Padre, de Israel el llanto Text Sources: Basada en texto original (espiritual áfricano-americano)

Wonderful Saviour, Redeemer

Author: Wellington K. Jacobs (b. 1876) Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Refrain First Line: Wonderful Saviour! Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Jesus Christ Passion, Redemption, Blood Atonement of Scripture: Acts 13:23 Used With Tune: WONDERFUL SAVIOUR

He sent me to give the good news to the poor

Author: Alan T. Dale, 1902-1989; Hubert Richards, b. 1921 Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: God's spirit is in my heart Topics: The Ministry of Jesus Christ; The Gift and Work of the Holy Spirit Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-2 Used With Tune: GO TELL EVERYONE

Christ triumphant, ever reigning

Author: Michael Saward (b. 19320 Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 23 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Christ triumphant, ever reigning, Savior, Master, King! Lord of heaven, our lives sustaining, hear us as we sing: Refrain: Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name! 2 Word incarnate, truth revealing, Son of Man on earth! power and majesty concealing by your humble birth: [Refrain] 3 Suffering servant, scorned, ill-treated, victim crucified! death is through the cross defeated, sinners justified: [Refrain] 4 Priestly king, enthroned for ever high in heaven above! sin and death and hell shall never stifle hymns of love: [Refrain] 5 So, our hearts and voices raising through the ages long, ceaselessly upon you gazing, this shall be our song: [Refrain] Topics: Christ Risen Ascension; Christian Year Ascension; Jesus Names and images for Scripture: Hebrews 2:9 Used With Tune: GUITING POWER

Friends be strong!

Author: Brian Arthur Wren, 1936- Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Praise the God who changes places Lyrics: 1 Praise the God who changes places, leaves the lofty seat, welcomes us with warm embraces, stoops to wash our feet. Refrain: Friends, be strong! Hold your heads high! Freedom is our song! Alleluia! 2 Praise the rabbi, speaking, doing all that God intends, dying, rising, faith renewing, calling us his friends. [Refrain] 3 Praise the Breath of Love, whose freedom spreads our waking wings, lifting every blight and burden till the spirit sings: [Refrain] 4 Praise, until we join the singing far beyond our sight, with the Ending-and-Beginning, dancing in the light. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Community; Friendship; God's Love to Us; Grâce; Heaven; Hymns Specially Suitable for Liturgical Dance; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Liberation; Music; Providence; Renewal; Worship Earthly and Heavenly Scripture: Acts 3:1-19 Used With Tune: BOE

Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 933 hymnals Refrain First Line: Savior, Savior, Hear my humble cry Lyrics: 1 Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry, While on others thou art calling, Do not pass me by. Refrain: Savior, Savior, Hear my humble cry; While on others thou art calling, Do not pass me by. 2 Let me at a throne of mercy Find a sweet relief; Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my unbelief. [Refrain] 3 Trusting only in thy merit, Would I seek thy face; Heal my wounded, broken spirit, Save me by thy grace. [Refrain] 4 Thou the Spring of all my comfort, More than life to me, Whom have I on earth beside Thee? Whom in heav'n but thee? [Refrain] Topics: Penance Sacraments; Comfort; Faith; Guidance; Healing; Mercy, Forgiveness; Petition, Prayer; Refuge, Security; Repentance, Confession; Sickness; Trust in Jesus Christ Scripture: Matthew 10:11 Used With Tune: PASS ME NOT

To My Precious Lord (내게있는향유옥합)

Author: Chung Kwan Park; Edward Poltras; Mary Louise Bringle Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Jesus, who for my sake walked (나를위해험한산길오르신그발) Refrain First Line: To my precious Lord (내게있는향) Topics: Atonement; Christ's Return; Dedication and Stewardship; Women Scripture: Mark 14:3-9 Used With Tune: TO MY PRECIOUS LORD

Together We Go to Make Disciples

Author: Frederick G. Shackleton, 1922- Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Christ our mighty Leader calls us Topics: Mission in the World Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20 Used With Tune: TOGETHER WE GO