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To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 222 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:4-5 First Line: To God be the glory, Great things He hath done Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, Let the earth hear His voice! Lyrics: 1. To God be the glory, great things He hath done; So loved He the world that He gave us His Son. Who yielded His life an atonement for sin, And opened the lifegate that all may go in. Refrain: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, Let the earth hear His voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, Let the people rejoice! O come to the Father thro' Jesus the Son, and give Him the glory, great things He hath done. 2. O perfect redemption, the purchase of blood, To ev'ry believer the promise of God; The vilest offender who truly believes, That moment from Jesus a pardon receives. [Refrain] 3. Great things He hath taught us, great things He hath done, And great our rejoicing thro' Jesus the Son; But purer, and higher, and greater will be Our wonder, our vict'ry, when Jesus we see. [Refrain] Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

I Come with Joy to Meet My Lord

Author: Brian Wren Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 73 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:4 Lyrics: 1 I come with joy to meet my Lord, forgiven, loved, and free; in awe and wonder to recall his life laid down for me. 2 I come with Christians far and near to find, as all are fed, the new community of love in Christ's communion bread. 3 As Christ breaks bread and bids us share, each proud division ends; the love that made us, makes us one, and strangers now are friends. 4 And thus with joy we meet our Lord; his presence, always near, is in such friendship better known: we see and praise him here. 5 Together met, together bound, we'll go our different ways; and as his people in the world, we'll live and speak his praise. Topics: Lord's Supper; Lord's Supper; Obedience Used With Tune: LAND OF REST

I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art

Author: Elizabeth L. Smith Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 41 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:4 Lyrics: 1 I greet thee, who my sure Redeemer art, my only trust and Savior of my heart, who pain didst undergo for my poor sake; I pray thee from our hearts all cares to take. 2 Thou art the King of mercy and of grace, reigning omnipotent in ev'ry place: so come, O King, and our whole being sway; shine on us with the light of thy pure day. 3 Thou art the Life, by which alone we live, and all our substance and our strength receive; O comfort us in death's approaching hour, strong-hearted then to face it by thy pow'r. 4 Thou hast the true and perfect gentleness, no harshness hast thou and no bitterness: make us to taste the sweet grace found in thee and ever stay in thy sweet unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in thee; our faith is built upon thy promise free; O grant to us such stronger hope and sure that we can boldly conquer and endure. Topics: Jesus Christ His Praise; Christ Kingly Office of; Christ The Life; Christ Love and Grace of; Christ Mediator and Redeemer; Christ Savior; Unity of Believers Used With Tune: TOULON Text Sources: Strasbourg Psalter, 1545

Out of My Bondage, Sorrow, and Night

Author: W. T. Sleeper Meter: Irregular Appears in 240 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:4 First Line: Out of my bondage, sorrow and night Lyrics: 1 Out of my bondage, sorrow, and night, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; into thy freedom, gladness, and light, Jesus, I come to thee; out of my sickness, into thy health, out of my want and into thy wealth, out of my sin and into thyself, Jesus, I come to thee. 2 Out of my shameful failure and loss, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; into the glorious gain of thy cross, Jesus, I come to thee; out of earth’s sorrows into thy balm, out of life’s storms and into thy calm, out of distress to jubilant psalm, Jesus, I come to thee. 3 Out of unrest and arrogant pride, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; into thy blessed will to abide, Jesus, I come to thee; out of myself to dwell in thy love, out of despair into raptures above, upward for aye on wings like a dove, Jesus, I come to thee. 4 Out of the fear and dread of the tomb, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; into the joy and light of thy throne, Jesus, I come to thee; out of the depths of ruin untold, into the peace of thy sheltering fold, ever thy glorious face to behold, Jesus, I come to thee. Topics: Deliverance; Christians Triumph of; Conflict With Sin Used With Tune: JESUS, I COME

My God, I love thee; not because

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 208 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:20 Lyrics: 1 My God, I love thee; not because I hope for heaven thereby, nor yet because who love thee not are lost eternally. 2 Thou, O my Jesus, thou didst me upon the cross embrace; for me didst bear the nails and spear, and manifold disgrace; 3 And griefs and torments numberless, and sweat of agony; yea, death itself — and all for me who was thine enemy. 4 Then why, O blessèd Jesu Christ, should I not love thee well? Not for the sake of winning heaven, nor of escaping hell; 5 Not from the hope of gaining aught, not seeking a reward; but as thyself hast lovèd me, O ever-loving Lord. 6 So would I love thee, dearest Lord, and in thy praise will sing; solely because thou art my God, and my most loving King. Topics: Lent III Year A; Passiontide and Holy Week Used With Tune: ST FRANCIS XAVIER Text Sources: Latin, 17th century

God of Grace and God of Glory

Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1878-1969 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 with repeat Appears in 153 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:1-12 Topics: Justice; Kingdom; Nation and City; Peace Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

The world is very evil

Author: Rev. John Mason Neale (1818-1866); Bernard of Cluny Appears in 120 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:4 Topics: Heaven Home; Judgment; Watchfulness and Prayer Used With Tune: PEARSALL

Jesu! deine tiefen wunden

Author: Joh. Heermann, 1585-1647, 1585-1647 Appears in 73 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:3-4 Topics: Passionslieder Gegen des Todes Jesu

Will you come and follow me

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Appears in 42 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:11-16 Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship Used With Tune: KELVINGROVE

Word of the Father, the life of creation

Author: Colin Peter Thompson (b. 1945) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 1:15-16 Topics: The Church Celebrates Holy Baptism; Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; Children; Jesus Life and Ministry Used With Tune: WAS LEBET, WAS SCHWEBET