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Judge eternal, throned in splendour

Author: Henry Scott Holland 1847-1918 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 111 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:15 Used With Tune: RHUDDLAN
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The Glory of Christ, The Success of the Gospel, and the Gentile Church

Appears in 75 hymnals Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: My Saviour and my King Lyrics: 1 My Saviour and my King, Thy beauties are divine; Thy lips with blessings overflow, And every grace is thine. 2 Now make thy glory known, Gird on thy dreadful sword, And ride in majesty to spread The conquests of thy word. 3 Strike through thy stubborn foes, Or make their hearts obey, While justice, meekness, grace and truth, Attend thy glorious way. 4 Thy laws, O God, are right, Thy throne shall ever stand; And thy victorious gospel prove A sceptre in thy hand. 5 [Thy Father and thy God Hath without measure shed His spirit like a grateful oil T' anoint thy sacred head.] 6 [Behold, at thy right hand The Gentile church is seen, A beauteous bride in rich attire, And princes guard the Queen. 7 Fair bride, receive his love, Forget thy father's house; Forsake thy gods, thy idol gods, And pay thy Lord thy vows. 8 Oh let thy God and King Thy sweetest thoughts employ; Thy children shall his honour sing And taste the heavenly joy. Scripture: Psalm 45

My Lord, you wore no royal crown

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: Matthew 20:25-28 Used With Tune: SPLENDOUR=PUER NOBIS
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Lift up your heads, you mighty gates

Author: Georg Weissel 1590-1635; Catherine Winkworth 1827-78 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 280 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: Psalm 24:7-10 Used With Tune: AD ASTRA

How long, O Lord, have you bestowed

Author: John Newton 1725-1807 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: Luke 24:21 Used With Tune: SOLOTHURN

God is king—be warned, you mighty

Author: Michael Perry 1942-96 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: Psalm 82 Used With Tune: BITHYNIA=CORINTH

Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Christ's Lordship Governments and Nations Scripture: Matthew 16:24 Used With Tune: LORD OF THE YEARS
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Watchfulness over the Tongue; or Prudence and Zeal

Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: Tongues governed; Tongues governed First Line: Thus I resolv'd before the Lord Lyrics: 1 Thus I resolv'd before the Lord, "Now will I watch my tongue, "Lest I let slip one sinful word, "Or do my neighbour wrong." 2 Whene'er constrain'd a while to stay With men of lives profane, I'll set a double guard that day, Nor let my talk be vain. 3 I'll scarce allow my lips to speak The pious thoughts I feel, Lest scoffers should th' occasion take To mock my holy zeal. 4 Yet if some proper hour appear, I'll not be over-aw'd, But let the scoffing sinners hear That we can speak for God. Scripture: Psalm 39:1-3
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A Psalm for a Master of a Family

Appears in 45 hymnals Topics: Family government; Family government First Line: Of justice and of grace I sing Lyrics: 1 Of justice and of grace I sing, And pay my God my vows, Thy grace and justice, heavenly King, Teach me to rule my house. 2 Now to my tent, O God, repair, And make thy servant wise; I'll suffer nothing near me there That shall offend thine eyes. 3 The man that doth his neighbour wrong By falsehood or by force, The scornful eye, the slanderous tongue, I'll thrust them from my doors. 4 I'll seek the faithful and the just, And will their help enjoy; These are the friends that I shall trust, The servants I'll employ. 5 The wretch that deals in sly deceit I'll not endure a night; The liar's tongue I ever hate, And banish from my sight. 6 I'll purge my family around, And make the wicked flee; So shall my house be ever found A dwelling fit for thee. Scripture: Psalm 101
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God's Care of the Saints; or, Deliverance by Prayer

Appears in 88 hymnals Topics: Tongues governed; Tongues governed First Line: Lord, I will bless thee all my days Lyrics: 1 Lord, I will bless you all my days, Thy praise shall dwell upon my tongue; My soul shall glory in thy grace, While saints rejoice to hear the song. 2 Come, magnify the Lord with me, Let every heart exalt his name; I sought th' eternal God, and he Has not expos'd my hope to shame. 3 I told him all my secret grief, My secret groaning reach'd his ears; He gave my inward pains relief, And calm'd the tumult of my fears. 4 To him the poor lift their eyes, With heavenly joy their faces shine, A beam of mercy from the skies Fills them with light and joy divine. 5 His holy angels pitch their tents Around the men that serve the Lord; Oh fear and love him, all his saints, Taste of his grace and trust his word. 6 The wild young lions, pinch'd with pain And hunger, roar through all the wood; But none shall seek the Lord in vain, Nor want supplies of real good. Scripture: Psalm 34

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