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I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: Francis H. Rowley Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 295 hymnals Refrain First Line: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Lyrics: ... of glory for the cross on Calvary. Refrain: Yes, I'll sing ... who died for me, sing it with the saints in glory, gathered by the crystal ... : but his love has pardoned all. [Refrain] 4 Days of darkness ... ; but his presence still is with me, by his guiding hand ... Topics: Jesus Christ His Praise; Christ Shepherd; Preservation of Christians; Salvation by Grace Scripture: Revelation 15:3 Used With Tune: WONDROUS STORY

I'll Be There

Author: Perkin Meadow Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I shall see the King some day Refrain First Line: I'll be there, I'll be there Lyrics: ... by grace, When the saints walk streets of gold ... happy, golden shore, with the saints who've gone before, ... known, sing with them around the throne, Oh what glory that ... will be, ours to share; Free from all ... gather on the strand, in that fair and happy ...

Increase Our Faith

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Increase our faith; thro' good and ill Refrain First Line: Increase our faith, still more and more Lyrics: ... impart To do thy will with glad and willing heart. Refrain ... to Glory’s shore; Increase our faith, until we sing With all thy saints, to ... nothing shake this happy trust In thee so good, so wise ... Used With Tune: [Increase our faith; through good and ill]

"Immanuel"

Author: John Newton Appears in 73 hymnals First Line: Sweeter sounds than music knows Lyrics: 1 Sweeter sounds than music knows Charm me in Immanuel's name; All her hopes my spirit owes To his birth, and cross, and shame. 2 When he came, the angels sung, "Glory be to God on high:" Lord, unloose my stammering tongue; Who should louder sing than I? 3 ... Topics: Christ Character of; Christ Immanuel; Christians Love for Christ; Communion of Saints With Christ Scripture: Matthew 1:23 Used With Tune: NOMEN JESU

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Author: Samuel Medley, 1738-1799 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 473 hymnals First Line: I know that my Redeemer lives! Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer lives! What comfort this sweet sentence gives! He lives, he lives who once was dead; he lives, my everlasting Head! 2 He lives to bless me with his love; he lives to plead for me above; he lives my hungry soul to feed; he lives to ... Topics: Easter; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Memorial Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Invocation and Confident Petition

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 28 hymnals First Line: O Lord, to Thee I cry Lyrics: 1 O Lord, to Thee I cry; Thou art my rock and trust; O be not silent, lest I die And slumber in the dust. 2 O hear me when in prayer thy favor I entreat; Hear, while I lift imploring hands Before Thy mercy-seat 3 O let me have no part with those that hate ... Topics: Afflictions For sin; Assurance Enjoyed; Christ Grace and Love of; Christians Saved by Grace; Glory of God In Providence; God Hearer of Prayer; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Prayer For Divine Favor; Prayer For the Church; Prayer Importunity in ; Providence of God Over Saints; Retribution Threatened; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Salvation Prayers for; Strength in God; Temptation; The Wicked Condemnation of; The Wicked Prayers for Punishment of; The Wicked Separation from Scripture: Psalm 28 Used With Tune: WOOD

I Am That Great and Fiery Force

Author: Hildegard of Bingen, 1098-1179 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I am that great and fiery force sparkling in everything that lives; in shining of the river’s course, in greening grass that glory gives. 2 I shine in glitter on the seas, in burning sun, in moon and stars. In unseen wind, in verdant trees I breathe ... Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence; Memorials and Funerals; Nature and the Countryside Used With Tune: AVE VERA VIRGINITAS

In Thy Heritage the Heathen

Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 8 hymnals Lyrics: ... caused Thy saints to mourn; In the sight of all about us ... And have swept Thy land with flame. 3. O remember ... our salvation, For the glory of Thy name; For ... prisoner, save the dying, All Thine enemies restrain; Then ... generation We will sing Thy glorious praise. Scripture: Psalm 79 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL Text Sources: The Psalter (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1912), number 216

Infinite God, to Thee We Raise

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 45 hymnals Lyrics: ... . 2. Thee all the choir of angels sings, The Lord of ... Holy, holy, holy, cry, Thy glory fills both earth and sky ... apostolic band In highest joy and glory stand; And all the saints and prophets ... s praise resounds; And strives, with those around the throne, To ... Used With Tune: ADORO TE Text Sources: Hymns for Ascension , 1746

In Our Day of Thanksgiving

Author: W. H. Draper Meter: 13.12.13.11 Appears in 24 hymnals First Line: In our day of thanksgiving one psalm let us offer Lyrics: ... let us offer for the saints who before us have ... that they rest in the Lord. 2 In the morning of ... the altar had girt them with grace for the way ... of God. 4 Sing praise, then, for all who here sought ... past; they believed in the light; and its glory is round them ... Topics: Church Militant; City of God; Cloud of Witnesses Scripture: Hebrews 11:13 Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: "In Remembrance of Past Worshipers"