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The Lord ascendeth up on high

Author: Arthur Russell, 1806-1874 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 37 hymnals Lyrics: ... The Lord ascendeth up on high, loud anthems round him swelling ... to Christ our King be given, who hath to heaven ascended: To ... Topics: Ascension; Easter VII Year B; Proper 25 Year B Scripture: Colossians 2:15 Used With Tune: NUN FREUT EUCH

The names and titles of Christ

Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: With cheerful voice I sing Lyrics: 1 [With cheerful voice I sing The titles of my Lord, And borrow all the names Of honour from his word. Nature and art Can ne'er supply Sufficient forms Of majesty. 2 In Jesus we behold His Father's glorious face, Shining for ever bright, With mild and ...

The glorious Gospel

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 63 hymnals First Line: What wisdom, majesty, and grace Lyrics: 1 What wisdom, majesty, and grace, Thro' all the gospel shine! 'Tis God that speaks, and we confess The doctrine most divine. 2 Down from his starry throne on high, Th' almighty Saviour comes; Lays his bright robes of glory by, And feeble flesh assumes. 3 ... Topics: Gospel Glorious; Gospel Glorious Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:11

The Death and Burial of a Saint

Appears in 522 hymnals First Line: Why should we mourn departing friends Lyrics: 1 Why should we mourn departing friends? Or shake at death’s alarms? ’Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. 2 Are we not tending upward too As fast as time can move? Nor would we wish the hours more slow To keep us from our Love. 3 ...

To God on High

Author: Nicholas Decius Appears in 26 hymnals First Line: To God on high be thanks and praise Lyrics: 1 To God on high be thanks and praise For ... joy to Him our hearts ascend, The source of peace that ... ’n remainest. 3 O Jesus Christ, our God and Lord, Son ... of God, to Thee on high, From out our depths we ... Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:57 Used With Tune: [To God on high be thanks and praise]

The man that views his guilt and sin With clear, enlightened eyes

Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... same. 10 "But if by Christ my soul is freed, "He ... "My ardent cries shall still ascend, "While I have power to ... , And lift his soul on high. 16 The one in three ...

Thy Hidden Ones

Author: C. F. Richter, d. 1711 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: All fair within those Children of the light Lyrics: ... with them to God Most High, A deep and wondrous melody ... on in silent faith. When Christ their Life shall be made ... bright and beautiful! With Christ ye shall ascend on high, Victorious in His ...

"The evil hour"

Author: Michael Bruce Appears in 205 hymnals First Line: Where high the heavenly temple stands Lyrics: 1 Where high the heavenly temple stands, The house of God not made with hands, A great High Priest our nature wears,-- The Guardian of mankind appears. 2 Though now ascended up on high, He bends on earth a brother's eye; Partaker of the human name, He ... Topics: Christ Mediator; Christ Priest; Christ Sympathy of; Christ Temptation of; Christ Weeping; Prayer and Invocation Scripture: Luke 18:1 Used With Tune: OBERLIN