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Lord, Our Lord, Thy glorious Name

Meter: 7.7.7.7.4 with refrain Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Image Of God Refrain First Line: Lord, our Lord, in all the earth Lyrics: 1 Lord, our Lord, Thy glorious Name All Thy wondrous works proclaim; In the heavens with radiant signs Evermore Thy glory shines. How great Thy Name! Refrain: Lord, our Lord, in all the earth, How great Thy Name! Thine the Name of matchless worth, Excellent in all the earth; How great Thy Name! 2 Infant lips Thou dost ordain Wrath and vengeance to restrain; Weakest means fulfil Thy will, Mighty enemies to still. How great Thy Name! [Refrain] 3 Moon and stars in shining height Nightly tell their Maker's might; When Thy wondrous heavens I scan, Then I know how weak is man. How great Thy Name! [Refrain] 4 What is man that he should be Loved and visited by Thee, Raised to an exalted height, Crowned with honor in Thy sight! How great Thy Name! [Refrain] 5 With dominion crowned he stands O’er the creatures of Thy hands; All to Him subjection yield In the sea and air and field. How great Thy Name! [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8 Used With Tune: EVENING PRAISE

O Worship Our God, All Glorious Above

Author: Robert H. Grant Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 1,150 hymnals Topics: God Images and Names of Lyrics: 1 O worship our God, all glorious above, and joyfully laud her power and her love; our Shield and Defender, the Ancient of Days, pavilioned in splendor, and girded with praise. 2 O tell of her might, O sing of her grace, whose robe is the light, whose canopy space. Her chariots of wrath the deep thunderclouds form, and dark is her path on the wings of the storm. 3 Your bountiful care, what tongue can recite? It breathes in the air, it shines in the light, it streams from the hills, it descends to the plain, and sweetly distills in the dew and the rain. 4 Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail, in you do we trust, nor find you to fail; your mercies how tender, how firm to the end, our Maker, Defender, Redeemer and Friend! Scripture: Judges 4:1-7 Used With Tune: LYONS Text Sources: Christian Psalmody, 1833, alt.

Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart

Author: Mary Elizabeth Byrne (1880-1931); Eleanor Henrietta Hull (1860-1935) Meter: 10.11.11.11 Appears in 160 hymnals Topics: God names and images of Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart, be all else but naught to me, save that thou art; be thou my best thought in the day and the night, both waking and sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, be thou my true word, be thou ever with me, and I with thee, Lord; be thou my great Father, and I thy true son; be thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one. 3 Be thou my breastplate, my sword for the fight; be thou my whole armour, be thou my true might; be thou my soul's shelter, be thou my strong tower: O raise thou me heavenward, great Power of my power. 4 Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praise: be thou mine inheritance now and always; be thou and thou only the first in my heart; O Sovereign of heaven, my treasure thou art. 5 High King of heaven, thou heaven's bright Sun, O grant me its joys after victory is won; great Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, still be thou my vision, O Ruler of all. Scripture: Psalm 73:24-26 Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Irish, 8th century

When Twilight Comes and the Sun Sets

Author: Moises Andrade; James Minchin Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Images of God Scripture: Matthew 22:37-39 Used With Tune: DAPIT HAPON

The Great Thanksgiving

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Images of God, Christ and the Holy Spirit King, Lord and Master First Line: The merciful goodness of the LORD endures forever Lyrics: The merciful goodness of the LORD endures forever on those who fear him, and his righteousness from generation to generation: Even on those who keep his covenant, and remember his commandments, and do them. The LORD has set his throne in heaven and his kingship has dominion over all. Praise the LORD, you angels of his, you mighty ones who do his bidding, and hearken to the voice of his word. Praise the LORD, all you his hosts, you ministers of his who do his will. Praise the LORD, all you works of his in all places of his dominion; praise the LORD. Scripture: Psalm 135:1-3 Used With Tune: [The merciful goodness of the LORD endures forever]

How Shall We Name God?

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, b. 1945 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Images of God First Line: Source and Sov'reign, Rock and Cloud Refrain First Line: May the church at prayer recall Used With Tune: BIRINUS

Give Praise to the God of All Earth (Purihin ang Panginoon)

Author: F. LI. Ramirez; Beth Nacion-Puyot Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Images of God, Christ and the Holy Spirit Refuge and Strength First Line: Sa ating pagkabagabag (When we are bothered by troubles) Refrain First Line: Purihin ang Panginoon (Give praise to the God of all the earth) Scripture: Psalm 149 Used With Tune: PURIHIN

Flowers of the Field (Ye di di hua)

Author: Wei-hsin Yeh Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Images of God, Christ and the Holy Spirit Parent First Line: Yedi di hua chuan zhe meili di yi shang (Flowers of the field are dressed in bright array) Scripture: Matthew 6:26-32 Used With Tune: YE-DI DI HUA

From the Dawning of Creation

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b.1939 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Images of God Scripture: John 1:1-14 Used With Tune: JULION

Be Joyful in the Lord, All Lands (Ae sab Zamiinde loko)

Author: Sherazi Almmos Hizqial Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Images of God, Christ and the Holy Spirit Shepherd First Line: Ae sab Zamiinde loko (Be joyful in our great God) Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: KHUSHI RAHO