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Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Norman L. Warren Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 33421 35565 45571 Used With Text: What Does the Lord Require for Praise

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I worship you, O Lord

Author: James Seddon, 1915-1983; Calvin Seerveld, 1930- Meter: 12.12.12 Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: I worship you, O Lord, for you have raised me up Lyrics: 1 I worship you, O LORD, for you have raised me up; I cried to you for help, and you restored my life. You brought me back from death and saved me from the grave. 2 Sing praises to the Lord, all those who know God's name, whose holy wrath is brief, whose favour knows no end. Though tears flow at night, the morning brings new joy. 3 I said, "I am so strong, I never shall be moved", but you, Lord, shook my life – my heart was in distress. I cried out for your help and pleaded for your grace: 4 my mourning you have turned to dancing and to joy; my sadness you dispelled as gladness filled my soul, and so I'll sing your praise, my God, through all my days! Topics: Dance; Death; Gladness / Happiness; Joy; Lament; Metrical Psalms; Rescue ; Resurrection; Worship Scripture: Psalm 30 Used With Tune: BISHOP TUCKER

What Does the Lord Require for Praise

Author: Albert F. Bayly Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 30 hymnals First Line: What does the Lord require Topics: God's World Justice and Righteousness; Discipleship; God: Righteousness; Justice; Offering; Righteousness Scripture: Micah 6:6-8 Used With Tune: BISHOP TUCKER

Risen to Life with Christ

Author: James Quinn, SJ Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Refrain First Line: Wake from your sleep of death Topics: Ministry and Service; Missions and Witness Scripture: Colossians 3:1-4 Used With Tune: BISHOP TUCKER

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I worship you, O Lord

Author: James Seddon, 1915-1983; Calvin Seerveld, 1930- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #16 (1997) Meter: 12.12.12 First Line: I worship you, O Lord, for you have raised me up Lyrics: 1 I worship you, O LORD, for you have raised me up; I cried to you for help, and you restored my life. You brought me back from death and saved me from the grave. 2 Sing praises to the Lord, all those who know God's name, whose holy wrath is brief, whose favour knows no end. Though tears flow at night, the morning brings new joy. 3 I said, "I am so strong, I never shall be moved", but you, Lord, shook my life – my heart was in distress. I cried out for your help and pleaded for your grace: 4 my mourning you have turned to dancing and to joy; my sadness you dispelled as gladness filled my soul, and so I'll sing your praise, my God, through all my days! Topics: Dance; Death; Gladness / Happiness; Joy; Lament; Metrical Psalms; Rescue ; Resurrection; Worship Scripture: Psalm 30 Languages: English Tune Title: BISHOP TUCKER

I Worship You, O LORD

Author: James Seddon; Calvin Seerveld Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #30 (1987) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Lyrics: 1 I worship you, O LORD, for you have raised me up; I cried to you for help, and you restored my life. You brought me back from death and saved me from the grave. 2 Sing praises to the LORD, all those who know his name; for while his wrath is brief, his favor knows no end. Though tears flow for a night, the morning brings new joy. 3 I said, "I am so strong, I never shall be moved"; but you, LORD, shook my life my heart was in distress. I cried out for your help and pleaded for your grace: 4 "What good am I when dead, while lying in the grave? Can dust recount your love, the grave proclaim your praise? O hear me, gracious LORD, in mercy be my aid!" 5 My mourning you have turned to dancing and to joy; my sadness you dispelled as gladness filled my soul. And so I'll sing your praise, my God, through all my days. Topics: Sickness & Health; Easter; Eternal Life; Sickness & Health; Thanksgiving & Gratitude Scripture: Psalm 30 Languages: English Tune Title: BISHOP TUCKER

I Worship You, O LORD

Author: James E. Seddon; Calvin Seerveld Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #30A (2012) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Lyrics: 1 I worship you, O LORD, for you have raised me up; I cried to you for help, and you restored my life. You brought me back from death and saved me from the grave. 2 Sing praises to the LORD, all those who know his name; for while his wrath is brief, his favor knows no end. Though tears flow for a night, the morning brings new joy. 3 I said, "I am so strong, I never shall be moved"; but you, LORD, shook my life-- my heart was in distress. I cried out for your help and pleaded for your grace: 4 "What good am I when dead, while lying in the grave? Can dust recount your love, the grave proclaim your praise? O hear me, gracious LORD, in mercy be my aid!" 5 My mourning you have turned to dancing and to joy; my sadness you dispelled as gladness filled my soul. And so I'll sing your praise, my God, through all my days. Topics: Church Year Baptism of the Lord; Elements of Worship Testimony; Emmaus Road; Eternal Life; God's Anger; God's Name; Grace; Gratitude; Grave; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Joy; Life Stages Death; Sorrow; Worship; Year B, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 6th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 26-July 2; Year C, Easter, 3rd Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 3-9; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 5-11 (if after Trinity Sunday) Scripture: Psalm 30 Tune Title: BISHOP TUCKER

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Albert F. Bayly

1901 - 1984 Author of "What Does the Lord Require for Praise" in Chalice Hymnal Albert F. Bayly was born on September 6, 1901, Bexhill on Sea, Sussex, England. He received his education at London University (BA) and Mansfield College, Oxford. Bayly was a Congregationalist (later United Reformed Church) minister from the late 1920s until his death in 1984. His life and ministry spanned the Depression of the 1930s, the Second World War, and the years of reconstruction which followed. After retiring in 1971, he moved to Springfield, Chelmsford, and was active in the local United Reformed Church. He wrote several pageants on mission themes, and librettos for cantatas by W. L. Lloyd Webber. He died on July 26, 1984 in Chichester, Sussex, England. NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: www.hymntime.com/tch and Church Times, an Anglican newspaper, Tuesday 20 October 2015

James Quinn

1919 - 2010 Person Name: James Quinn, SJ Paraphraser of "Risen to Life with Christ" in Singing the New Testament James Quinn (b. Glasgow, Scotland, April 21, 1919; d. Edinburgh, Scotland, April 8, 2010) was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest who was ordained in 1950. As a consultant for the International Commission on English in the Liturgy, sparked by Vatican II, he has exerted influence far beyond his native Scotland. A collection of his hymn texts is available from Selah Publishing company. Sing a New Creation

Calvin Seerveld

b. 1930 Versifier (st. 4) of "I Worship You, O LORD" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Calvin Seerveld (b. 1930) was professor of aesthetics at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto from 1972 until he retired in 1995. Educated at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan; the University of Michigan; and the Free University of Amsterdam (Ph.D.), he also studied at Basel University in Switzerland, the University of Rome, and the University of Heidelberg. Seerveld began his career by teaching at Bellhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi (1958-1959), and at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois (1959-1972). A fine Christian scholar, fluent in various biblical and modern languages, he is published widely in aesthetics, biblical studies, and philosophy. His books include Take Hold of God and Pull (1966), The Greatest Song: In Critique of Solomon (1967), For God's Sake, Run with Joy (1972), Rainbows for the Fallen World: Aesthetic Life and Artistic Task (1980), and On Being Human (1988). He credits the Dutch musician Ina Lohr for influencing his compositions of hymn tunes. Most of his Bible versifications and hymns were written for the Psalter Hymnal (1987), on whose revision committee he ably served. Bert Polman

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