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The Church's one foundation

Author: S. J. Stone Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 893 hymnals Topics: Church Her Faith; Dedication of Building; Unity, Christian ; liturgical Songs of Response First Line: The Church's one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. c. 1593; Thomas Ken, 1637-1711 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 746 hymnals Topics: Dedication of Church Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,270 hymnals Topics: Dedication of Church Building First Line: O God, our help in ages past, Scripture: Psalm 90 Used With Tune: ST. ANNE

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-80; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 399 hymnals Topics: Dedication of Church Buildgin Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation; O my soul, praise him, for he is your health and salvation. Come all who hear, brothers and sisters draw near, praise him in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord, who o'er all things is wondrously reigning and, as on wings of an eagle, uplifting, sustaining: have you not seen all you have needed has been sent by his gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper your work and defend us; surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend us: ponder anew what the Almighty can do as with his love he befriends us. 4 Praise to the Lord, who when darkness of sin is abounding, who, when the godless do triumph, our best hopes confounding, sheds forth his light, scatters the horrors of night, saints with his mercy surrounding. 5 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath, come now with praises before him. Let the Amen sound from his people again: gladly for ever adore him. Scripture: 1 Peter 2:9-10 Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

Come, We That Love the Lord

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748; Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Meter: 6.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 1,838 hymnals Topics: Dedication of a Church Refrain First Line: We're marching to Zion Scripture: Psalm 149:1-2 Used With Tune: MARCHING TO ZION

Christ is made the sure foundation

Author: Rev. John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Dedication of Church Scripture: 1 Peter 2:6 Used With Tune: NEALE

All Things Are Thine; No Gift Have We

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 100 hymnals Topics: Dedication Services Of a Church First Line: All things are Thine: no gift have we Lyrics: 1 All things are Thine; no gift have we, Lord of all gifts, to offer Thee; And hence with grateful hearts today Thine own before Thy feet we lay. 2 Thy will was in the builders' thought; Thy hand unseen amidst us wrought; Through mortal motive, scheme, and plan, Thy wise eternal purpose ran. 3 In weakness and in want we call On Thee for whom the heavens are small; Thy glory is Thy children's good, Thy joy Thy tender Fatherhood. 4 O Father, deign these walls to bless; Fill with Thy love their emptiness; And let their door a gateway be To lead us from ourselves to Thee. Amen. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:7 Used With Tune: GERMANY

We Bless the Name of Christ the Lord

Author: Samuel F. Coffman Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: The Church Baptism, Child Dedication; Jesus Christ Baptism; Baptism; Church Ministry and Ministers; Jesus Christ Baptism of Lyrics: 1 We bless the name of Christ the Lord, we bless him for his holy Word, who loved to do his Father’s will, and all his righteousness fulfill. 2 We follow him with pure delight to sanctify his sacred rite, and thus our faith with water seal, to prove obedience that we feel. 3 Baptized in God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—-Three-in-One, with conscience free, we rest in God, in love and peace through Jesus’ blood. 4 By grace we “Abba, Father” cry; by grace the Comforter comes nigh; and for thy grace our love shall be forever, only, Lord, for thee. Scripture: Matthew 3:15 Used With Tune: CANONBURY

Come, Holy Spirit, Dove Divine

Author: Adoniram Judson Appears in 132 hymnals Topics: Baptism and Dedication; Church, Family of Believers; Holy Spirit First Line: Come, Holy Spirit, Done divine Used With Tune: MARYTON

Built on a Rock

Author: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig; Carl Doving; Dean McIntyre Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 75 hymnals Topics: Affliction and Tribulation; Altar; Beauty; Birth; Blessing; Human Body; Body of Christ; Breath; Builder; Calmness and Serenity; Cheer; Church; Cornerstone; Covenant; Dedication (of a Building); Eternal Life; Faith; Font; Grace; Heirs; Holy Baptism; Home and Family; House of God ; Kingdom of God; Love (Human); Musical Instruments; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Old and Young; Procolamation; Rédemption; Rest; Rocks and Stones; Sacrifice; Sin; Sorrows; Spirit/Soul; Table; Temple; Word of God; Young and Old; Affliction and Tribulation; Altar; Beauty; Birth; Blessing; Human Body; Body of Christ; Breath; Builder; Calmness and Serenity; Cheer; Christian Year and Observances Pentecost; Church; Cornerstone; Covenant; Dedication (of a Building); Eternal Life; Faith; Font; Grace; Heirs; Holy Baptism; Home and Family; House of God ; Kingdom of God; Love (Human); Musical Instruments; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Old and Young; Procolamation; Rédemption; Rest; Rocks and Stones; Sacrifice; Sin; Sorrows; Spirit/Soul; Table; Temple; Word of God; Young and Old First Line: Built on a rock the Church shall stand Scripture: Matthew 16:18 Used With Tune: KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS