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For All the Saints

Author: William Walsham How Hymnal: The Worshipbook #369 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Witness to the Resurrection—Funeral; Civil Year Memorial Day; Other Observances Reformation Day First Line: For all the saints, who from their labors rest Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labors rest, All who by faith before the world confessed, Your name, O Jesus, be forever blest. [Refrain:] Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 You were their rock, their fortress, and their might; Jesus, their cCaptain in the well-fought fight; You in the darkness drear, their one true Light. [Refrain] 3 O may your soldiers, faithful, true, and bold, Fight as the saints who nobly fought of old, And win with them the victor's crown of gold. [Refrain] 4 O blest communion, fellowship divine! We feebly struggle, they in glory shine; Yet all are one within your great design. [Refrain] 5 And when the fight is fierce, the warfare long, Steals on the ear the distant triumph song, And hearts are brave again, and arms are strong. [Refrain] 6 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast, Through gates of pearl streams in the countless host, Singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, [Refrain] Amen. Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 Tune Title: SINE NOMINE

All Praise Be Yours; for You, O King Divine

Author: F. Bland Tucker Hymnal: The Worshipbook #290 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Ascension; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Mission; Other Observances World Peace Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Tune Title: NATIONAL CITY

Blessing and Honor and Glory and Power

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: The Worshipbook #311 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Confession and Pardon; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Pentecost; Civil Year Thanksgiving Day; Other Observances Christian Education Lyrics: 1 Blessing and honor and glory and power, Wisdom and riches and strength evermore, Give we to him who our battle has won, Whose are the kingdom, the crown, and the throne. 2 Hear through the heavens the sound of his name, While rings the earth with his glory and fame; Ocean and mountain, stream, forest, and flower Echo His praises and tell of his power. 3 Ever ascending the song and the prayer; Ever descending the love that we share; Blessing and honor and glory and praise— This is the theme of the hymns that we raise. 4 Give we the glory and praise to the Lamb; Take we the robe and the harp and the palm; Sing we the song of the Lamb that was slain, Dying in weakness, but rising to reign. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 5:13 Tune Title: O QUANTA QUALIA

God of the Prophets! Bless the Prophets' Sons

Author: Dennis Wortman Hymnal: The Worshipbook #398 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Pentecost; Other Observances Mission Lyrics: 1 God of the prophets! Bless the prophets' sons; Elijah's mantle o'er Elisha cast; Each age its solemn task may claim but once; Make each one nobler, stronger than the last. 2 Anoint them prophets! Make their ears attent To your divinest speech; their hearts awake To human need; their lips make eloquent To gird the right and every evil break. 3 Anoint them priests! Strong intercessors they For pardon, and for charity and peace! O that with them might pass the world, astray, Into the dear Christ's life of sacrifice! 4 Make them apostles! Heralds of the cross; Forth may they go to tell all realms your grace; Inspired of God, may they count all but loss, And stand at last with joy before your face. Amen. Scripture: Acts 3:25 Tune Title: TOULON

Take Thou Our Minds, Dear Lord

Author: William H. Foulkes Hymnal: The Worshipbook #579 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Other Observances Christian Education; Other Observances Ecumenism Lyrics: 1 Take thou our minds, dear Lord, we humbly pray; Give us the mind of Christ each passing day; Teach us to know the truth that sets us free; Grant us in all our thoughts to honor thee. 2 Take thou our hearts, O Christ, they are thine own; Come thou within our souls and claim thy throne; Help us to shed abroad thy deathless love; Use us to make the earth like heaven above. 3 Take thou our wills, Most High! Hold thou full sway; Have in our inmost souls thy perfect way; Guard thou each sacred hour from selfish ease; Guide thou our ordered lives as thou dost please. 4 Take thou ourselves, O Lord, heart, mind, and will; Through our surrendered souls thy plans fulfill. We yield ourselves to Thee— time, talents, all; We hear, and henceforth heed, thy sovereign call. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 22:37 Tune Title: HALL

We Greet You, Sure Redeemer from All Strife

Author: Elizabeth L. Smith; John Calvin Hymnal: The Worshipbook #625 (1972) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Installation; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Reformation Day; Other Observances World Communion Lyrics: 1 we greet you, sure Redeemer from all strife, Our only Trust and Savior of our life, Who pain did undergo for our poor sake; We pray you from our hearts all cares to take. 2 You are the King of mercy and of grace, Reigning omnipotent in every place: So come, O King, and our whole being sway; Shine on us with the light of your pure day. 3 You are the life, in which we do believe, From you all substance and our strength receive; Sustain us by your faith and by your power, And give us strength in every trying hour. 4 You have the true and perfect gentleness, You have no harshness and no bitterness: O grant to us the grace in you we see That we may dwell in perfect unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in you; Our faith is built upon Thy promise true; Lord, give us peace, and make us calm and sure, That in your strength we evermore endure. Amen. Scripture: 1 John 5:13-14 Tune Title: TOULON

You Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The Worshipbook #645 (1972) Meter: 10.10.11.11 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Other Observances Mission Lyrics: 1 You servants of God, your Master proclaim, And publish abroad his wonderful name; The name all victorious of Jesus extol; His kingdom is glorious, and rules over all. 2 Our God rules on high, almighty to save; And still He is nigh, his presence we have. The great congregation his triumph shall sing, Ascribing salvation to Jesus, our King. 3 Salvation to God, who sits on the throne, Let all cry aloud and honor the Son. The praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, Fall down on their faces and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore, and give him his right, All glory and power, and wisdom and might; All honor and blessing, with angels above, And thanks never ceasing, and infinite love. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 7:9-12 Tune Title: LYONS

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Eleanor Hull; Mary Byrne Hymnal: The Worshipbook #304 (1972) Meter: 10.10.9.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Advent; Other Observances Christian Education; Other Observances Stewardship First Line: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, save that thou art— Thou my best thought, by day or by night, Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word; I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord; Thou my great Father, I thy true son; Thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one. 3 Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praise, Thou mine inheritance, now and always; Thou and thou only, first in my heart, High King of heaven, my treasure thou art. 4 High King of heaven, my victory won, May I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's Sun! Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, Still be my vision, O Ruler of all. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 3:14 Tune Title: SLANE

God of Our Life, Through All the Circling Years

Author: Hugh T. Kerr Hymnal: The Worshipbook #395 (1972) Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Sacraments Baptism; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Witness to the Resurrection—Funeral; Civil Year New Year; Civil Year Memorial Day; Other Observances Mission Lyrics: 1 God of our life, through all the circling years, We trust in you; In all the past, through all our hopes and fears, Your hand we view. With each new day, when morning lifts the veil, We own your mercies, Lord, which never fail. 2 God of the past, our times are in your hand; With us abide. Lead us by faith to hope's true Promised Land; Be now our guide. With you to bless, the darkness shines as light, And faith's fair vision changes into sight. 3 God of the coming years, through paths unknown We follow you; When we are strong, Lord, leave us not alone; Our faith renew. Be now for us in life our daily bread, Our heart's true home when all our years have sped. Amen. Scripture: 2 Peter 3:8 Tune Title: WITMER

God of Compassion, in Mercy Befriend Us

Author: John J. Moment Hymnal: The Worshipbook #392 (1972) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day After Offering; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Witness to the Resurrection—Funeral; Other Observances World Peace Lyrics: 1 God of compassion, in mercy befriend us; Giver of grace for our needs all-availing, Wisdom and strength for each day you will send us, Patience untiring and courage unfailing. 2 Wandering and lost, you have sought us and found us, Stilled our rude hearts with your word of consoling; Wrap now your peace, like a mantle, around us, Guarding our thoughts and our passions controlling. 3 How shall we stray, with the hand to direct us, That all the stars in their courses is guiding? What shall we fear, with your power to protect us, We who walk forth in your greatness confiding? Amen. Scripture: Psalm 51:1 Tune Title: O QUANTA QUALIA