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Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 1,174 hymnals First Line: Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n today, Alleluia! Sons ... , and earth reply: Alleluia! 2 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia ... ! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Dying ... vain forbids Him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise, Alleluia! 4 ... Topics: Jesus Christ His Glory and Power Scripture: Matthew 28:7 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN

We Would See Jesus; Lo! His Star

Author: J. Edgar Park Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 69 hymnals First Line: We would see Jesus, lo! His star is shining Lyrics: 1 We would see Jesus; lo! His star is shining Above the stable while the angels sing; There in a manger on the hay reclining; Haste, let us lay our gifts before the King. 2 We would see Jesus, Mary's son most holy, Light of the village life from day to day ... Topics: Christ Life on earth; Dedication of Life; Invitation to Consecration Scripture: John 12:21 Used With Tune: HENLEY

Eat this bread, drink this cup

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 20 hymnals First Line: Christ is the bread of life Lyrics: not thirst. 1 Christ is the bread of ... Eat this bread, drink this ... this bread will live for ever. ... Topics: Eucharist; Responses Used With Tune: EAT THIS BREAD

Seed, Scattered and Sown

Author: Dan Feiten, b. 1953 Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Is not the bread we break Lyrics: bless the blood of Christ outpoured? ... one cup that is shared by all; ... Topics: Eucharist; Eucharist; Holy Thursday; Life; Truth Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 Used With Tune: [Is not the bread we break] Text Sources: Didache , 9

Service Is Our Watchword

Author: Wiliam Shaw; John R. Clements Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 13 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Service is our watchword, Service for our ... and unpriced; Living, loving channels, Bearing forth the Christ. 3 Service o ... toil or pain; Service that is Christly, Giving up to God Every ... Used With Tune: CALIFORNIA Text Sources: Service Songs by William Shaw and John R. Clements (Boston: United Society of Christian Endeavor, 1913)

Christ Is Living

Author: Nicholás Martínez, 1917-72; Martin A. Seltz, b. 1951 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Christ is living! Gone with sorrow! Lyrics: Christ is living! Gone ... Christ is living! Gone with ... promise: "Since I live, you too shall ... Topics: Easter Used With Tune: CENTRAL (ARGENTINA)

Desiring to love Christ

Author: Dr. Watts Appears in 54 hymnals First Line: Come, let me love: or is my mind Refrain First Line: L. M. Lyrics: 1 Come let me love: or is my mind Harden,'d to stone, or froze to ice? I see the blessed fair one bend, And stoop to embrace me from the skies! 2 O! 'tis a thought would melt a rock, And make an heart of Iron move, That those sweet lips, that heavenly look ... Topics: Graces of the Spirit Love to Christ; Fellowship of the saints; Love Desiring to Love Christ Text Sources: Dr. Watts's Lyric Poems

The Greatness of God

Appears in 167 hymnals First Line: Long as I live I'll bless thy name Lyrics: 1 Long as I live I'll bless thy name, My King, my God of love; My work and joy shall be the same, In the bright world above. 2 Great is the Lord, his power unknown, And let his praise be great; I'll sing the honours of thy throne, Thy works of grace repeat ... Topics: Afflicted supported; Attributes of God; Compassion of God; Faithfulness Of God; God goodness and mercy; God goodness and truth; God great and good; God kind to his people; God worthy of all praise; God mercy and truth; God His perfections; Goodness of God; Mercies and truth of God; Perfections of God; Praise General; Afflicted supported; Attributes of God; Compassion of God; Faithfulness Of God; God goodness and mercy; God goodness and truth; God great and good; God kind to his people; God worthy of all praise; God mercy and truth; God His perfections; Goodness of God; Mercies and truth of God; Perfections of God; Praise General Scripture: Psalm 145:1-7

God's Holy Gifts

Author: Dan Schutte, b. 1947 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: May the Body of Christ be food for our souls Refrain First Line: God's holy gifts for God's holy people Lyrics: the banquet of Christ. Feed on his love ... the banquet of Christ. Feed on his love ... may we offer up our lives in love. [Refrain] ... Topics: Faith; Love of God for Us; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Thanksgiving; The Liturgical Year The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Used With Tune: [May the Body of Christ be food for our souls]

Great Is the Power We Proclaim

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: God's people, called to serve Lyrics: up the body of Christ. [Refrain] 2 ... Great is the power we ... Come Lord, and live in us today. 1 ... Topics: Church; Commissioning; Discipleship; Justice; Ministry/Mission; People of God; Praise; Social Concern; Unity; Church; Commissioning; Discipleship; Justice; Ministry/Mission; People of God; Praise; Social Concern; Unity; Church; Commissioning; Discipleship; Justice; Ministry/Mission; People of God; Praise; Social Concern; Unity; Service Music for Mass: Introductory Rites Entrance Song Used With Tune: [God's people, called to serve]