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Running the Christian Race

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CCCII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Running the race; The Christian Race First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve, And press with vigor on: An heavenly race demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown. 2 'Tis God's all animating voice, That calls thee from on high: 'Tis hos own hand presents the prize, To thine aspiring eye. 3 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee if full survey; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way. 4 Bless'd Savior, introduc'd by thee, Have we our race begun; And crown'd with victory at thy feet We lay our laurels down. Languages: English

The Race

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Laudes Domini #326 (1890) Topics: Race, Christian; Race, Christian First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve, And press with vigor on; A heavenly race demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way. 3 'Tis God's all-animating voice, That calls thee from on high, 'Tis his own hand presents the prize To thine aspiring eye. 4 Blest Saviour, introduced by thee, Have I my race begun; And, crowned with victory, at thy feet I'll lay my honors down. Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTMAS

The Christian Race

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Songs of Praise with Tunes #324 (1889) Topics: Race Christian First Line: Awake, our souls, away our fears Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2

The race for glory

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #594 (1891) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christians Race of First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 Languages: English

The Race

Author: Doddridge Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #743 (1875) Topics: Christian Race First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Scripture: Philippians 3:14 Tune Title: CHRISTMAS

Awake, our Souls, away our Fears

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.XLVIII (1766) Topics: Spiritual Race; Zeal in the Christian Race Lyrics: 1 Awake our Souls, (away our Fears, Let ev'ry trembling Thought be gone) Awake, and run the heav'nly Race, And put a chearful Courage on. 2 True, 'tis a straight and thorny Road, And mortal Spirits tire and faint; But they forget the mighty God, That feeds the Strength of ev'ry Saint. 3 O mighty God, whose matchless Pow'r Is ever new, and ever young, And firm endures, while endless Years Their everlasting Circles run. 4 From Thee, the overflowing Spring, Our Souls shall drink a fresh Supply, While such as trust their native Strength, Shall melt away, and droop, and die. 5 Swift as an Eagle cuts the Air, We'll mount aloft to thine Abode; On Wings of Love our Souls shall fly, Nor tire amidst the heav'nly Road. Scripture: Isaiah 40:28-31 Languages: English

O God, we bear the imprint of your face

Author: Shirley Murray Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #106 (1999) Topics: Race/Culture Languages: English Tune Title: SONG 1

Isaiah 40:28-31

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Laudes Domini #351 (1890) Topics: Race, Christian; Race, Christian First Line: Awake, our souls! away, our fears! Lyrics: 1 Awake, our souls! away, our fears! Let every trembling thought be gone; Awake, and run the heavenly race, And put a cheerful courage on! 2 True, 'tis a strait and thorny road, And mortal spirits tire and faint; But they forget the mighty God, Who feeds the strength of every saint 3 The mighty God, whose matchless power Is ever new and ever young. And firm endures, while endless years Their everlasting circles run. 4 From thee, the overflowing spring, Our souls shall drink a fresh supply; While such as trust their native strength Shall melt away, and droop, and die. 5 Swift as an eagle cuts the air, We'll mount aloft to thine abode; On wings of love our souls shall fly, Nor tire amid the heavenly road! Languages: English Tune Title: MISSIONARY CHANT

"The Shadow of a Great Rock"

Author: J. S. B. Monsell Hymnal: Laudes Domini #433 (1890) Topics: Race, Christian; Race, Christian First Line: Shadow of a Mighty Rock Lyrics: 1 Shadow of a Mighty Rock, Stretching o'er a weary land, Hide me from the tempest's shock, Let me in thy shelter stand. 2 When they Presence, O my God, Brighter is than I can see, Shadow on the heavenward road, Let me find my shade in thee. 3 Out of thee are shades of death, Weary ways, and hours unblest; Shadow of the Rock, beneath Thee alone are joy and rest. 4 Till the race of life be run, Till my soul in rest be laid, God of gods, thou art my Sun; Son of God, be thou my Shade! Languages: English

Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #480 (1961) Topics: The Christian Race Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve, And press with vigor on; A heav'nly race demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown, And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way, And onward urge thy way. 3 'Tis God's all-animating voice That calls thee from on high; 'Tis his own hand presents the prize To thine aspiring eye, To thine aspiring eye. 4 That prize with peerless glories bright, Which shall new lustre boast, When victors' wreaths and monarch's gems Shall blend in common dust, Shall blend in common dust. 5 Blest Saviour, introduced by thee, Have I my race begun; And, crowned with vict'ry, at thy feet I'll lay my honors down, I'll lay my honors down. Amen. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTMAS