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Morning Prayer

Author: Brown Appears in 122 hymnals Topics: Communion of Christians First Line: How sweet the melting lay Used With Tune: STATE STREET

We would see Jesus

Author: Anon. Appears in 275 hymnals Topics: Communion of Christians First Line: We would see Jesus, for the shadows lengthen Used With Tune: RAYNOLDS

Three Mountains

Author: Montgomery Appears in 123 hymnals Topics: Communion of Christians First Line: When on Sinai's top I see Used With Tune: ALETTA

Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Author: Henry F. Lyte Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 539 hymnals Topics: New Heaven and a New Earth Communion of the Saints; The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; New Heaven and a New Earth Communion of the Saints; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year All Saints Day; Christian Year Thanksgiving Day; Funerals and Memorial Services; Grace; Gratitude; Opening Hymns; Processionals Lyrics: 1. Praise, my soul, the King of heaven, to the throne thy tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, evermore God's praises sing. Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise the everlasting King. 2. Praise the Lord for grace and favor to all people in distress; praise God, still the same as ever, slow to chide, and swift to bless. Alleluia! Alleluia! Glorious now God's faithfulness. 3. Father-like, God tends and spares us; well our feeble frame God knows; mother-like, God gently bears us, rescues us from all our foes. Alleluia! Alleluia! Widely yet God's mercy flows. 4. Angels in the heights, adoring, you behold God face to face; saints triumphant, now adoring, gathered in from every race. Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise with us the God of grace. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA

Jesus, Thy boundless love to me

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 347 hymnals Topics: Christ Love of; Christian Experience Love and Communion with Christ; Communion With Christ; Communion at the Lord's Table; Love To Christ; Love Prayed for; Sancification Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

Blest be the tie that binds

Author: John Fawcett, 1740-1817 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2,276 hymnals Topics: Christian Friendship; Compassion and Service; Conflict With Sin; Farewell Service; Heaven Reunion in ; Sympathy of Christians; The Church The Communion of Saints; Throne of Grace Used With Tune: DENNIS

The Head that once was crowned with thorns

Author: Thomas Kelly (1769-1855) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 512 hymnals Topics: Christ Risen Ascension; Christian Year Ascension; Communion of Saints; Jesus cross Lyrics: 1 The Head that once was crowned with thorns is crowned with glory now; a royal diadem adorns the mighty Victor’s brow. 2 The highest place that heaven affords is his, is his by right, the King of kings, and Lord of lords, and heaven’s eternal Light; 3 The joy of all who dwell above, the joy of all below to whom he manifests his love, and grants his name to know: 4 To them the cross, with all its shame, with all its grace, is given; their name an everlasting name, their joy the joy of heaven. 5 They suffer with their Lord below, they reign with him above, their profit and their joy to know the mystery of his love. 6 The cross he bore is life and health, though shame and death to him, his people's hope, his people's wealth, their everlasting theme. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS (NOTTINGHAM)

Humble Devotion

Author: Anne Steele Appears in 873 hymnals Topics: Calmness; Christians Graces; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table First Line: Father, whate'er of earthly bliss Lyrics: 1 Father! whate'er of earthly bliss Thy sovereign will denies, Accepted at thy throne of grace, Let this petition rise;-- 2 "Give me a calm, a thankful heart, From every murmur free; The blessings of thy grace impart, And make me live to thee. 3 "Let the sweet hope that thou art mine My life and death attend; Thy presence through my journey shine, And crown my journey's end." Used With Tune: NAOMI

Brotherly Love

Author: Joseph Humphreys Appears in 207 hymnals Topics: Adoption; Blessedness; Book of Life; Christ Ransom; Christians Fellowship; Christians Graces; Church Dear to Saints; Church Ordinances of; Church Unity of; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table First Line: Blessed are the sons of God Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God, They are bought with Christ's own blood; They are ransomed from the grave; Life eternal they shall have: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. 2 They are justified by grace, They enjoy the Saviour's peace; All their sins are washed away; They shall stand in God's great day: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. 3 They are lights upon the earth, Children of a heavenly birth-- One with God, with Jesus one: Glory is in them begun: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. Scripture: Ruth 1:16 Used With Tune: ROSEFIELD

Children of the heav'nly King

Author: John Cennick Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,182 hymnals Topics: Christian Life Pilgrimage and Guidance; Christians Triumph of; The Church Communion of Saints; The Church Covenant People; Heaven Anticipated; Peace and Joy Lyrics: 1 Children of the heav'nly King, As ye journey, sweetly sing; Sing your Saviour's worthy praise, Glorious in his works and ways. 2 We are trav'ling home to God In the way the fathers trod; They are happy now, and we Soon their happiness shall see. 3 Shout, ye little flock and blest; You on Jesus' throne shall rest; There your seat is now prepared, There your kingdom and reward. 4 Lift your eyes, ye sons of light, Zion's city is in sight; There our endless home shall be, There our Lord we soon shall see. 5 Fear not, brethren; joyful stand On the borders of your land; Jesus Christ, your Father's Son, Bids you undismayed go on. 6 Lord, obediently we go, Gladly leaving all below; Only thou our Leader be, And we still will follow thee. Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 35:10 Used With Tune: PLEYEL'S HYMN