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The Ascension of Christ unto Glory

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXVIII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: God is gone up, our Lord and king Lyrics: 1 God is gone up, our Lord and king, With shouts of joy and trumpet's sound; To him repeated praises sing, And let the cheerful song go round. 2 Your utmost skill in praise be shwon For him, who all the world commands, Who sits upon his righteous throne, And spreads his love to distant lands! 3 Our chiefs and tribes that far from hence T'adore this God of Abraham came, Found him their constant sure defence, How great and glorious is his name! 4 His chariots numberless, his pow'rs Are heav'nly hosts that wait his will; His presence now fills Sion's tow'rs, As once it honour'd Sinai's hill. 5 Ascending high in triumph thou Hast gifts receiv'd for sinful men, And captive led captivity, That God may dwell on earth again. 6 Ev'n rebels shall partake thy grace, And humble proselytes repair To worship at thy dwelling place, And all the world pay homage there. 7 For benefits each day bestow'd, Be daily his great name ador'd; Who is our Saviour and our God, Of life and death the sov'reign Lord. Scripture: Psalm 48:1 Languages: English

Come, O Long Expected Jesus

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #323 (1994) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Captivity Lyrics: 1 Come, O long expected Jesus, Born to set your people free; From our fears and sins release us; Free us from captivity. 2 Israel's strength and consolation, You, the hope of all the earth, Dear desire of ev'ry nation, Come and save us by your birth. 3 Born your people to deliver; Born a child and yet a King! Dear desire of ev'ry nation, Come, and save us by your birth. 4 By your own eternal Spirit Rule in all our hearts alone; By your all sufficient merit Raise us to your glorious throne. Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Languages: English Tune Title: STUTTGART

Christ's Ascension and the Gift of the Spirit

Author: Watts Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXXII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Lord, when thou didst ascend on high Lyrics: 1 Lord, when thou didst ascend on high, Ten thousand angels fill'd the sky; Those heav'nly guards around thee wait, Like chariots that attend thy state. 2 Not Sinai's mountain could appear More glorious when the Lord was there; While he pronounc'd his dreadful law, And struck the chosen tribes with awe. 3 How bright the triumph none can tell, When the rebellious pow'rs of hell, That thousand souls had captive made, Were all in chains like captives led. 4 Rais'd by his Father to the throne, He sent his promis'd Spirit down, With gifts and grace for rebel men, That God might dwell on earth again. Scripture: Psalm 68 Languages: English

Lift up your Heads ye everlasting Doors!

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXXIV (1792) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Angels, roll the rock away Lyrics: 1 Angels, roll the rock away, Death, yield up thy mighty prey: See! he rises from the tomb, Glowing with immortal bloom. Hallelujah. 2 'Tis the Saviour! angels, raise Fame's eternal trump of praise; Let the earth's remotest bound Hear the joy inspiring sound. Hallelujah. 3 Now, ye saints, lift up your eyes, Now to glory see him rise, In long triumph up the sky, Up to waiting worlds on high. Hallelujah. 4 Heav'n displays her portals wide, Glorious Jesus thro' them ride; King of glory, mount thy throne, Thy great Father's and thy own. Hallelujah. 5 Praise him all ye heavenly choirs, Praise, and sweep your golden lyres; Shout, O earth, in rapturous song, Let the strains be sweet and strong. Hallelujah. 6 Ev'ry note with wonder swell, Sin o'erthrown, and captiv'd hell; Where is hell's once dreaded king? Where, O death, thy mortal sting! Hallelujah. Scripture: Psalm 24:7-10 Languages: English

The Heavens receive the Body of Jesus

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXX (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Our Lord is risen from the dead Lyrics: 1 Our Lord is risen from the dead, Our Jesus is gone up on high; The powers of hell are captive led, Dragg'd to the portals of the sky. 2 There his triumphal chariot waits And angels chaunt the solemn lay; "Lift up your heads, ye heav'nly gates! Ye everlasting doors, give way!" 3 Loose all your bars of massy light, And wide unfold the radiant scene; He claims those mansions as his right, Receive the King of glory in. 4 "Who is the King of glory, who?" The Lord that all his foes o'ercame, The world, sin, death, and hell o'erthrew, And Jesus is the conq'ror's name. 5 Lo! his triumphal chariot waits, And angels chaunt the solemn lay, "Lift up your heads, he heav'nly gates! Ye everlasting doors, give way!" 6 "Who is the King of glory, who?" The Lord of boundless pow'r possest, The king of saints and angels too, God over all, forever blest! Scripture: Acts 1:9 Languages: English

God is gone up with a Shout

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXXI (1792) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Clap your hands, ye people all Lyrics: 1 Clap your hands, ye people all, Praise the God on whom ye call; Lift your voice and shout his praise, Triumph in his sov'reign grace. 2 Jesus is gone up on high, Takes His seat above the sky; Shout the angel choirs aloud, Echoing to the trump of God! 3 Sons of men the triumph join, Praise him with the host divine; Emulate the heav'nly pow'rs, Their victorious Lord is ours. 4 Shout the God enthron'd above, Trumpet forth his conq'ring love; Praises to our Jesus sing, Praises to our glorious king! 5 Pow'r is all to Jesus giv'n, Pow'r o’er hell, and earth, and heav’n; Jesus, power to us impart, Then we'll praise with all our heart. Scripture: Mark 16:19 Languages: English

Jesus Glorified with Glory

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXXIII (1792) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Hail the day that sees him rise Lyrics: 1 Hail the day that sees him rise, Ravish'd from our wishful eyes! Christ a while to mortals giv'n, Reascends his native heav'n: There the pompous triumph waits, Lift your heads, eternal gates! Wide unfold the radiant scene, Take the King of glory in! 2 Him tho' highest heaven receives, Still he loves the earth he leaves; Tho' returning to his throne, Still he calls mankind his own: Still for us he intercedes, Prevalent his death he pleads; Next himself prepares our place, Harbinger of human race. 3 Master (may we ever say) Taken from our head to day; See thy faithful servants, see, Ever gazing up to thee! Grant, tho' parted from our sight, High above yon azure height: Grant our souls may thither rise, Foll'wing thee beyond the skies. 4 Ever upward let us move, Wafted on the wings of love; Looking when our Lord shall come, Longing, gasping after home, There we shall with thee remain, Partners of thine endless reign; There thy face unclouded see, Find our heav'n of heav'n in thee. Scripture: Acts 1:10-11 Languages: English

Praise

Author: Watts Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXXV (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: O for a shout of sacred joy Lyrics: 1 O for a shout of sacred joy To God the Sov’reign King! Let ev’ry land their tongues employ, And hymns of triumph sing. 2 Jesus our God ascends on high, His heav’nly guards around, Attend him rising thro' the sky, With trumpet's joyful sound. 3 While angels shout and praise their King, Let mortals learn their strains; Let all the earth his honours sing; O’er all the earth he reigns. 4 Rehearse his praise with awe profound, Let knowledge lead the song; Nor mock him with a solemn sound Upon a thoughtless tongue. 5 In Is'rel stood his ancient throne, He lov'd that chosen race; But now he calls the world his own, And heathens taste his grace. 6 The Gentile nations are the Lord’s, There Abrah'm’s God is known; While pow'rs and princes, shields and swords, Submit before his throne. Scripture: Psalm 47 Languages: English

He that came down hath Ascended

Author: James Relly Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #CLXIX (1792) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive First Line: Christ, our Head's gone up on high Lyrics: Christ, our Head's gone up on high, And we his body are; All our sorrows we'll lay by, And each distracting care: Tho' we Satan's darts may feel; Yet he can never strike us dead: He may bruise us on the heel, But cannot reach our Head. Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-13 Languages: English

Psalm 69: Turn to the Lord in Your Need

Hymnal: RitualSong #97 (1996) Topics: Captivity First Line: This is my prayer to you Refrain First Line: Turn to the Lord in your need Scripture: Psalm 33:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [This is my prayer to you]