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Blessed Jesus, at Your Word

Author: Tobias Clausnitzer; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Appears in 146 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Scripture; liturgical Songs of Illumination; Baptism; Bible; Church Education; God House, Home; Holy Spirit Illumination; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ Prophet; Jesus Christ Teacher/Teachings; Light; Opening Hymns; Praise; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Prayer for Illumination; Service Music Litany Prayer; Word of God; Epiphany 3 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 21 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Easter 3 Year C Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, at your word we have come again to hear you; let our hearts and souls be stirred and in glowing faith be near you. As the promises here given draw us wholly up to heaven. 2 All our knowledge, sense, and sight lie in deepest darkness shrouded till your Spirit breaks the night, filling us with light unclouded. All good thoughts and all good living come but by your gracious giving. 3 Radiance of God's glory bright, Light of light from God proceeding, Jesus, send your blessed light; help our hearing, speaking, heeding, that our prayers and songs may please you, as with grateful hearts we praise you. Used With Tune: LIEBSTER JESU

Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748; William Kethe, d.1593; Thomas Ken, 1637-1711 Appears in 1,300 hymnals Topics: Marriage Sacraments; Blessing; Gathering; Joy; Love of God for Us; Music; Petition, Prayer; Praise; Song; Trinity; Worship and Adoration Lyrics: Praise God from whom all blessings flow, Praise him all creatures here below. Praise him above ye heavenly host, Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. People and realms of ev'ry tongue Dwell on his love with sweetest song, To him shall endless prayer be made, And endless praises crown his head. Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice, Come ye before him and rejoice, All people that on earth do dwell, Serve him with mirth, his praises tell. Amen, Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72:15 Used With Tune: [Praise God from whom all blessings flow]

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. c.1593; Thomas Ken, 1637-1711 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 739 hymnals Topics: Dedication of a Church; Creation; Gathering; God the Father, Creator; Joy; Morning; Music; People of God; Praise; Providence; Service; Shepherd; Song; Thanksgiving, Gratitude; Worship and Adoration Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; Him serve with mirth, his praise forth tell, Come we before him and rejoice. 2 Know that the Lord is God indeed; Without our aid he did us make. We are his folk, he does us feed, And for his sheep he does us take. 3 O enter then his gates with praise; Approach with joy his courts unto; Praise, laud, and bless his Name always, For it is seemly so to do. 4 For why? The Lord our God is good: His mercy is for ever sure; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure. 5 To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, The God whom heaven and earth adore, From us and from the angel host Be praise and glory evermore. * Praise God, from whom all blessings flow: Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, you heav'nly host: Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH

Holy God, We Praise Thy Name (Santo, Santo Dios de Amor)

Author: ignaz Franz, 1719-1790; Clarence Walworth, 1820-1900; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 209 hymnals Topics: Alabanza; Praise; Canción; Song; Cielo; Heaven; Despedida; Sending Forth; Gathering; Reunión, Entrada; Majestad y Poder; Majesty and Power; Misterio de Dios; Mystery of God; Name Of God; Nombre de Dios; Reign of God; Reino de Dios; Trinidad, Santísima; Trinity; Universe; Universo Scripture: Isaiah 6:2-3 Used With Tune: GROSSER GOTT

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Alma, Bendice al Señor)

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Federico Fliedner, 1845-1901 Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 396 hymnals Topics: Amor de Dios para Nosotros; Love of God for Us; Canción; Song; Faithfulness of God; Fidelidad de Dios; Gathering; Reunión, Entrada; Life; Vida; Mercy; Misericordia; Providence; Providencia; Reconciliación; Reconciliation; Salvación; Salvation First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation(Alma, bendice al Señor, rey potente de gloria) Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

All Creatures of Our God and King

Author: Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226; William H. Draper, 1855-1933 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 273 hymnals Topics: Baptism; Beauty; Celebration; Christian Initiation; Comfort; Creation; Death; Ecology; Evening; Funeral; Gathering; Going Forth; Life; Morning; Praise; Praise; Song; Trinity Sunday Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, Lift up your voice and with us sing: Alleluia! Alleluia! O burning sun with golden beam And silver moon with softer gleam: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 O rushing wind and breezes soft, O clouds that ride the winds aloft: Alleluia! Alleluia! O rising morn, in praise rejoice, O lights of evening, find a voice. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 3 O flowing waters, pure and clear, Make music for your Lord to hear. Alleluia! Alleluia! O fire so masterful and bright, Providing us with warmth and light, Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 4 Dear mother earth, who day by day Unfolds rich blessings on our way, Alleluia! Alleluia! The fruits and flow'rs that verdant grow, Let them God's glory also show. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 5 O ev'ry one of tender heart, Forgiving others, take your part, Alleluia! Alleluia! All you who pain and sorrow bear, Praise God and cast on God your care. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 6 And you, most kind and gentle death, Waiting to hush our final breath, Alleluia! Alleluia! You lead to heav'n the child of God, Where Christ our Lord the way has trod. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 7 Let all things their Creator bless, And worship God in humbleness, Alleluia! Alleluia! Oh praise the Father, praise the Son, And praise the Spirit, Three in One! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 105 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

Alleluia! Sing to Jesus

Author: William C. Dix, 1837-1898 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 220 hymnals Topics: Ascension; Christ the King; Comfort; Easter 7 Year C; Easter 7 Year A; Easter 7 Year B; Eucharist; Eucharist; Funeral; Gathering; Jesus Christ; Praise; Providence; Song Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! sing to Jesus! His the scepter, his the throne; Alleluia! his the triumph, His the victory alone; Hark! the songs of peaceful Zion Thunder like a mighty flood; Jesus out of ev'ry nation Has redeemed us by his blood. 2 Alleluia! not as orphans Are we left in sorrow now; Alleluia! he is near us, Faith believes, nor questions how: Though the cloud from sight received him, When the forty days were o'er, Shall our hearts forget his promise, "I am with you evermore?" 3 Alleluia! Bread of Angels, Here on earth our food, our stay! Alleluia! here the sinful Flee to you from day to day: Intercessor, friend of sinners, Earth's redeemer, plead for me, Where the songs of all the sinless Sweep across the crystal sea. 4 Alleluia! King eternal, You the Lord of lords we own; Alleluia! born of Mary, Earth your footstool, heav'n your throne: You, within the veil, have entered, Robed in flesh, our great high priest; Here on earth both priest and victim In the eucharistic feast. Scripture: Hebrews 9:11-14 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

The King of Love My Shepherd Is

Author: Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 685 hymnals Topics: Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional) Lyrics: 1 The King of love my shepherd is, Whose goodness fails me never; I nothing lack if I am his, And he is mine forever. 2 Where streams of living water flow With gentle care he leads me, And where the verdant pastures grow, With heav'nly food he feeds me. 3 Perverse and foolish I have strayed, But yet in love he sought me, And on his shoulder gently laid, And home, rejoicing, brought me. 4 In death's dark vale I fear no ill With you, dear Lord, beside me; Your rod and staff my comfort still, Your cross before to guide me. 5 You spread a table in my sight, Your saving grace bestowing; And O what joy and true delight From your pure chalice flowing! 6 And so through all the length of days Your goodness fails me never: Good Shepherd, may I sing your praise Within your house forever. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: ST. COLUMBA

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker, 1851-1934 Meter: 12.11.12.11 Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: Church; Gathering; Graduation; Nation; Praise; Thanksgiving; Unity; Church; Gathering; Graduation; Nation; Praise; Thanksgiving; Unity; Church; Gathering; Graduation; Nation; Praise; Thanksgiving; Unity; Service Music for Mass: Introductory Rites Entrance Song First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; He chastens and hastens his will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing: Sing praises to his name; he forgets not his own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Whose kingdom calls all to the love which endures. So from the beginning the fight we were winning: You, Lord, were at our side; all glory be yours! 3 We all do extol you, our leader triumphant, And pray that you still our defender will be. Let your congregation escape tribulation: Your name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:8 Used With Tune: KREMSER

As We Gather at Your Table

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Holy Communion; liturgical Communion Songs; Christian Experience; Justice; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Witness; Proper 23 Year A Lyrics: 1 As we gather at your table, as we listen to your word, help us know, O God, your presence; let our hearts and minds be stirred. Nourish us with sacred story till we claim it as our own; teach us through this holy banquet how to make Love’s victory known. 2 Turn our worship into witness in the sacrament of life; send us forth to love and serve you, bringing peace where there is strife. Give us, Christ, your great compassion to forgive as you forgave; may we still behold your image in the world you died to save. 3 Gracious Spirit, help us summon other guests to share that feast where triumphant Love will welcome those who had been last and least. There no more will envy blind us nor will pride our peace destroy, as we join with saints and angels to repeat the sounding joy. Used With Tune: BEACH SPRING