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The Day of Resurrection

Author: John of Damascus; J.M. Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 520 hymnals First Line: The day of resurrection! Lyrics: ... of victory. 2. Our hearts be pure from evil, That we ... the victor strain. 3. Now let the heav’ns be joyful, And Earth her song begin ... , And all that is therein: Let all things seen and unseen ... the Lord is risen, Our joy that has no end. Topics: Resurrection Sunday Scripture: Matthew 28:5-6 Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

Now Let the Heav'ns Be Joyful

Author: John of Damascus, c. 696-c. 754; John M. Neale, 1818-66 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: He is risen! He is risen! Lyrics: 1 Now let the heav'ns be joyful, Let earth her song begin, The ... the Lord is risen! Our joy shall have no end. 2 ... risen! Our joy shall have no end. 3 Let all things seen ... the Lord is risen; Our joy shall have no end. He ... Lord is risen! Our joy shall have no end. Topics: Easter Used With Tune: PROVENCAL

From Heav'n Above to Earth I Come

Author: Martin Luther; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 147 hymnals Lyrics: ... of great joy I bring, Whereof I will now say and ... of lowly birth Shall be the joy of all the Earth ... whom the heav’ns and earth were made. 6. Now let us all ... . My heart for very joy doth leap, My lips no ... I too must raise with joyful tongue That sweetest, ancient ... Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:10-11 Used With Tune: VOM HIMMEL HOCH

He who erected heav'n's bright arch

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... He who erected heav’ns bright arch, and ... now, shall be accomplish'd too. 12 Sing to the Lord in joyful ... strains! let ... universal song; and let the scatter'd villages ... notes prolong. 14 Let Kedar’s wilderness afar ... Scripture: Isaiah 42:6-15 Used With Tune: CREDITON

Praise Ye the Lord

Author: John Kempthorne, 1775-1838; Thomas Kelley, 1769-1855; Reginald Heber, 1783-1826; John J. Overholt Meter: 9.9.8.9.9.8.9.8.9.8 Appears in 760 hymnals First Line: Praise ye the Lord, ye heav'ns adore him Lyrics: glory and power Be now and ever to the ... life was given, Let us exalt his name ... ye the Lord, ye heav'ns adore him, Sun, ... and stars rejoice before him, Praise ... Eternal life and joy possessing Through ... Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Praise Scripture: Psalm 150:2 Used With Tune: HERR, DIR IST NIEMAND ZU VERGLEICHEN

Deliverance from Storms and Shipwreck; or, The Seaman's Song

Appears in 64 hymnals First Line: Would you behold the works of God Lyrics: 1 Would you behold the works of God, His wonders in the world abroad. With the bold mariner survey The unknown regions of the sea. 2 They leave their native shores behind, And seize the favuor of the wind! 'Till God command, and tempests rise That heave ... Scripture: Psalm 107

How Lovely Shines the Morning Star!

Author: Philipp Nicolai Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7.4.4.4.4.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Lyrics: ... graces, filling all the heav'nly places. 2 Though ... hear our supplication. 3 Now richly to my waiting heart ... . In thy blest body let me be, e'en as the ... him I see, I joy in tribulation. What bliss ... can sever. 5 Rejoice, ye heav'ns; thou earth reply; with ... Topics: Christ advent of; Christ As Bridegroom; Christ Exaltation of; Christ As Friend; Christ As Son of David; Election Scripture: Psalm 45 Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET Text Sources: Trans. composite

The God of Glory Sends His Summons Forth

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 70 hymnals Lyrics: ... : Heav’n, earth, and hell, draw near; let all ... My redeemed, possess the joys prepared Ere time began; ... am their Judge: ye heav’ns, proclaim abroad My just ... bold blasphemer, and profane, Now feel My wrath, nor ... awake betimes; ye fools, be wise; Awake before this ... Used With Tune: YORKSHIRE Text Sources: The Psalms of David , 1719, alt.

How bless'd are they, who always keep

Appears in 55 hymnals Lyrics: ... Statues undefac'd, Shall be my constant Joy; The strict Remembrance of ... Word, establish'd in the Heav'ns, Does all their Orbs sustain ... From me my former Teachers now May abler Counsel take; ... Directed by thy heav'nly Word, Let all my Footsteps be; Nor Wickedness ... Topics: Description of Glory of the Law; Description of Happiness of Man; Prayers When zealous for the Knowledge and Fear of God; Soul's Desire Of Believers Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: [How bless'd are they, who always keep]

The Universal King

Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Sing to the Lord, sing His praise all ye people Lyrics: 1 Sing to the Lord, sing His praise, all you peoples, New be your song as new honors ye pay. Sing of His majesty, bless Him forever, Show His salvation from day to day. 2 Tell of His wondrous works, tell of His glory Till through the nations His Name is ... Topics: Adoration; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Second Coming of; Christ The Saviour; Christ Worshiped; Christians Duties of; Church Glory of; Contributions; God Adored and Exalted; God Creator of All; God Glorious; God the judge; God Kingly Character of; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Invitations of ; Idolatry; Joy Reasons for; Judgment Day; Liberality; Missions Encouragements of; Missions Triumphs of; Nations Owe Allegiance to Christ; Offerings; Praise By Men; Praise By Nations; Praise By Universe; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Justice; Praise Part of Public Worship; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of; Spritual Sacrifices; Salvation Thanksgiving for; The Sea; Temperance Songs; Worship Acts of; Worship Call to Scripture: Psalm 96 Used With Tune: WESLEY