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Jesus, Stand Among Us

Author: William Pennefather Meter: 6.5.6.5 Appears in 70 hymnals Scripture: John 20:19 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, stand among us in your risen power; let this time of worship be a hallowed hour, 2 Breathe the Holy Spirit into every heart; bid the fears and sorrows from each soul depart. Amen. Topics: Calls to Worship; Musical Responses to Prayer Used With Tune: BEMERTON

Jesus Christ Is Risen Today

Author: George Nelson, Sr. (1940-) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 491 hymnals Scripture: John 20:1-18 First Line: Jesus Christ is risen today (gi'nitkwt miinim ahl sa guun) Lyrics: 1 Jesus Christ is risen today, alleluia! our triumphant holy day, alleluia! who did once, upon the cross, alleluia! suffer to redeem our loss. Alleluia! 2 Hymns of praise then let us sing, alleluia! unto Christ our heavenly King, alleluia! who endured the cross and grave, alleluia! sinners to redeem and save. Alleluia! 3 But the pains which he endured, alleluia! our salvation have procured; alleluia! now above the sky he’s king, alleluia! where the angels ever sing. Alleluia! Topics: Easter (season) Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN Text Sources: Lyra Davidica, 1708, alt.

Jesus, Lord, Redeemer

Author: Patrick Miller Kirkland, b. 1857 Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: John 20:16 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Lord, Redeemer, Once for sinners slain, Crucified in weakness, Raised in pow'r to reign, Dwelling with the Father, Endless in thy days, Unto thee be glory, Honor, blessing, praise. 2 Faithful ones, communing, Toward the close of day, Desolate and weary, Met thee in the way. So, when sun is setting, Come to us, and show All the truth; and in us Make our hearts to glow! 3 In the upper chamber, Where the ten, in fear, Gathered sad and troubled, There thou didst appear. So, O Lord, this evening, Bid our sorrow cease; Breathing on us, Saviour, Say, "I give you peace." Amen. Topics: Christ, The Lord Jesus; Christ Resurrection; Lord's Day Evening Used With Tune: KIRKLAND

Jesus is risen from the grave

Author: Iona Community (Scotland) Meter: 8.8.8.4 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: John 20:1-18 Topics: Children and Youth Easter; Church Year Easter; Communion Used With Tune: JESUS IS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE

Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts

Author: Ray Palmer (1808-1887) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 559 hymnals Scripture: John 20:20 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, thou light of life, thou fount of grace: from the best bliss that earth imparts we turn unfilled to seek thy face. 2 Thy truth unchanged has ever stood; thou savest those that on thee call: to those that seek thee thou art good, to those that find thee, all in all. 3 We taste thee, O thou living bread, and long to feast upon thee still; we drink of thee, the fountain-head, and thirst our souls from thee to fill. 4 Our restless spirits yearn for thee, where'er our changeful lot is cast, glad when thy gracious smile we see, blest when our faith can hold thee fast. 5 O Jesus, ever with us stay; make all our moments calm and bright; chase the dark night of sin away; shed o'er the world thy holy light. Topics: The Church Celebrates Holy Communion; Longing Used With Tune: MARYTON Text Sources: 12th century

Jesus, where'er thy people meet

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 515 hymnals Scripture: John 20:26-29 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, where'er thy people meet, there they behold thy mercy-seat; where'er they seek thee thou art found, and every place is hallowed ground. 2 For thou, within no walls confined, inhabitest the humble mind; such ever bring thee when they come, and, going, take thee to their home. 3 Dear Shepherd of thy chosen few, thy former mercies here renew; here to our waiting hearts proclaim the sweetness of thy saving name. 4 Here may we prove the pow'r of prayer to strengthen faith and sweeten care, to teach our faint desires to rise, and bring all heaven before our eyes. 5 Lord, we are few, but thou art near; nor short thine arm, nor deaf thine ear: O rend the heav'ns, come quickly down, and make a thousand hearts thine own. Topics: Opening Hymn; Year A Easter 2; Year B Advent 1; Year B Easter 2; Year B Easter 4; Year C Easter 2 Used With Tune: ST SEPULCHRE

Jesus, these eyes have never seen

Author: Ray Palmer, 1808-1887 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 240 hymnals Scripture: John 20:29 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, these eyes have never seen that radiant form of thine; the veil of sense hangs dark between thy blessed face and mine. 2 I see thee not, I hear thee not, yet thou art oft with me; and earth hath ne'er so dear a spot as where I meet with thee. 3 Yet, though I have not seen, and still must rest in faith alone, I love thee, dearest Lord, and will, unseen, but not unknown. 4 When death these mortal eyes shall seal, and still this throbbing heart, the rending veil shall thee reveal all glorious as thou art. Topics: Faith, Trust and Commitment; Protection; Year A Easter 2 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET ALL

Jesus is risen and we shall arise

Author: Herbert F. Brokering (b. 1926) Meter: 9.10.9.10 with refrain Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: John 20:10-17 First Line: Alleluia! Jesus is risen! Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Resurrection and Exaltation; Christian Year Easter; Holy Communion Used With Tune: EARTH AND ALL STARS

Jesus, stand among us at the meeting of our lives

Author: Graham Kendrick Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: John 20:11 Refrain First Line: O Jesus, we love you Topics: Christian unity; Holy Communion; Opening Hymn; Year A Easter 3; Year A Easter Day; Year B Easter Day; Year C Christ the King; Year C Proper 11 Used With Tune: [Jesus, stand among us at the meeting of our lives]

Just as the tide creeps over silver sand

Author: Leith Fisher (b. 1941) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: John 20:24-28 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Family, Friendship, and Marriage; Death and Bereavement; Despair and Trouble; God Love of; Suffering Used With Tune: EVENTIDE