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We Give Thee But Thine Own

Author: William Walsham How Appears in 486 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary Lyrics: 1 We give thee but thine own, Whate'er the gift may be; All that we have is thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from thee. 2 May we thy bounties thus As stewards true receive, And gladly as thou blessest us, To thee our first fruits give. Amen. Used With Tune: [We give thee but thine own]

Father, We Thank Thee

Author: Rebecca J. Weston Appears in 175 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: Father, we thank thee for the night Lyrics: 1 Father, we thank thee for the night, And for the pleasant morning light, For rest and food and loving care, And all that makes the day so fair. 2 Help us to do the things we should, To be to others kind and good; In all we do in work or play To grow more loving every day. Used With Tune: [Father, we thank thee for the night]

Silent Night

Author: Joseph Möhr Appears in 623 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: Silent night! Holy night! Lyrics: 1 Silent night! Holy night! All is clam, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child! Holy Infant, so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace; Sleep in heavenly peace. 2 Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories stream from heaven afar, Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia, Christ, the Savior, is born; Christ, the Savior, is born! 3 Silent night! Holy night! Son of God, love's pure light Radiant beams from thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace, Jesus, Lord, at thy birth, Jesus, Lord, at they birth. Used With Tune: [Silent night! Holy night!]

Spirit Divine

Author: Andrew Reed; Samuel Longfellow Appears in 393 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: Spirit divine, attend our prayer Lyrics: 1 Spirit divine, attend our prayer, And make our hearts thy home; Descend with all Thy gracious power; Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 Come as the light! To us reveal The truth we long to know, Reveal the narrow path of right, The way of duty show. 3 Come as the dew, and sweetly bless This consecrated hour Till every barren place shall own With joy thy quickening power. 4 Come as the wind, O breath of God! O pentecostal grace! Come, make thy great salvation known Wide as the human race. Used With Tune: [Spirit divine, attend our prayer]

I Heard the Bells

Author: Henry W. Longfellow Appears in 116 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: I heard the bells on Christmas day Lyrics: 1 I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols play, And wild and sweet the words repeat Of peace of earth, good will to men. 2 I thought how, as the day had come, The belfries of all Christendom Had rolled along the unbroken song Of peace on earth, good will to men. 3 And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said, "For hate is strong, and mocks the song Of peace on earth, good will to men." 4 Then pealed the bells more loud and deep, "God is not dead, nor doth he sleep; The wrong shall fail, the right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men." 5 Till, ringing, singing on its way, The world revolved from night to day, A voice, a chime, a chant sublime Of peace on earth, good will to men! Used With Tune: [I heard the bells on Christmas day]

Away in a Manger

Author: Martin Luther Appears in 546 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: Away in a manger, no crib for his bed Lyrics: 1 Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head; The stars in the sky looked down where he lay, The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay. 2 The cattle are lowing, the poor baby wakes, But little Lord Jesus, no crying he makes. I love thee, Lord Jesus! look down from the sky And stay by my cradle till morning is nigh. 3 Be near me, Lord Jesus; I ask thee to stay Close by me forever, and love me, I pray. Bless all the dear children in thy tender care, And fit us for heaven to live with thee there. Used With Tune: [Away in a manger, no crib for a bed]

Jesus Loves Me!

Author: Anna Warner; Annie Toms Appears in 617 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: Jesus loves me, this I know Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me Lyrics: Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so; Little ones to him belong, They are weak, but he is strong. Chorus: Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so. Used With Tune: [Jesus loves me, this I know]

Children of the heavenly King

Appears in 1,182 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary Lyrics: Children of the heavenly King, As we journey, sweetly sing: Sing our Savior's worthy praise, Glorious in his works and ways. Used With Tune: [Children of the heavenly King]

America, the Beautiful

Author: Katharine Lee Bates Appears in 506 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary First Line: O beautiful for spacious skies Lyrics: 1 O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain. America! America! God shed his grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood, From sea to shining sea! 2 O beautiful for pilgrim feet, Whose stern, impassioned stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness. America! America! God mend thine every flaw, Confirm thy soul in self-control, Thy liberty in law. 3 O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy more than life. America! America! May God thy gold refine Till all success be nobleness, And every gain divine. 4 O beautiful for patriot dream That sees beyond the years Thine alabaster cities gleam Undimmed by human tears. America! America! God shed his grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! Used With Tune: [O beautiful for spacious skies]

Prayer of Thanksgiving

Author: Dr. Theodore Baker Appears in 200 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Primary 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 cease them from distressing; Sing praises to his name He forgets not his own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; So from the beginning the fight we were winning; Thou, Lord, were at our side, Let the glory be thine! 3 We all do extol thee, thou Leader in battle, And pray that thou still our defender will be. Let thy congregation escape tribulation; Thy name be ever praised And thy people be free, Thy people be free! Used With Tune: [We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing]