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Sing with All the Saints in Glory

Author: William J. Irons Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 106 hymnals Lyrics: 1. Sing with all the saints in glory, sing the resurrection song! Death ... 2. O what glory, far exceeding all that eye has yet ... from the distant ages, saints all longing for their heaven, prophets ... , seers, and sages, all await the glory given. 4. Life eternal ... Topics: New Heaven and a New Earth Death and Eternal Life; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year Easter; Eternal Life; Joy; Music and Singing Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,869 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Love divine, all loves excelling, Joy of heaven to earth come down, fix in us thy humble dwelling; all thy faithful mercies crown. Jesus, thou art all compassion; pure, unbounded Love thou art. Visit us with thy salvation; enter every trembling heart. 2 ... Topics: Eternal Life; God's Love; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ's Divinity; Jesus Christ's Return; Praise; Renewal; Salvation; Service; Sin; Temple; Transformation; Wonder Scripture: Romans 8:35 Used With Tune: BLAENWERN

By All Your Saints Still Striving

Author: Horatio Bolton Nelson, 1823-1913; Harlyn J.. Kuschel, b. 1945; Martin A. Sletz, b. 1951; Gregory J. Wismar, b. 1946 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 116 hymnals Lyrics: God the Son and sing to God the Spirit, ... true. May we with hearts kept open ... From all your saints still ... From all your saints still striving, ... From all your saints still striving, ... all pow'r and glory and praise to ... Topics: Church Triumphant Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3 Used With Tune: KUORTANE

Angels, from the Realms of Glory

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854, alt. Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 768 hymnals Refrain First Line: Come and worship, come and worship Lyrics: 1 Angels, from the realms of glory, wing your flight o'er all the earth; you who sang creation's story, now proclaim Messiah's birth: Refrain: Come and worship, come and worship, worship Christ, the newborn King. 2 Shepherds, in the fields abiding, ... Topics: Christmas; Gathering; Invitation; Jesus Christ's Return; Temple Scripture: Matthew 2:1-2 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

Wind Who Makes All Winds That Blow

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, 1945- Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 18 hymnals Lyrics: aim your breath with steady pow’r on ... Wind who makes all winds that blow— ... Wind who makes all winds that blow— ... Topics: Church; Gifts of the Spirit; God Creator; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; God's Grace; Renewal; Truth Scripture: Acts 2:1-13 Used With Tune: ABERYSTWYTH

Jesus Tempted in the Desert

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Jesus, tempted in the desert Lyrics: hungry, filled with dread: “Use your ... by the Word that calls us is our deepest ... Jesus, tempted in the desert, ... me! Be my servant! Glory, fame, you’re ... Topics: Courage; Jesus Christ The Word; Jesus Christ's Humanity; Lent; Meditation; Obedience Scripture: Matthew 3:1-11 Used With Tune: EBENEZER

The Glory of These Forty Days

Author: Pope Gregory I, 540-604; Maurice F. Bell, 1862-1947 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 35 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The glory of these forty days we celebrate with songs of praise; for Christ, by whom all things were made, himself has fasted and has prayed. 2 Alone and fasting, Moses saw the loving God who gave the law; and to Elijah, fasting, came the steeds and ... Topics: Lent; Prophetic People; Spirituality Scripture: Exodus 34:27-28 Used With Tune: ERHALT UNS, HERR

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with refrain Appears in 1,335 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King, peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!" Joyful, all ye nations, rise, join the triumph of the skies; with the angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem!" Refrain: ... Topics: Christmas; Easter; Healing; Jesus Christ King; Joy; Peace on Earth Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Used With Tune: MENDELSSOHN

Standing on the Promises

Author: R. Kelso Carter, 1849-1928 Meter: 11.11.11.9 with refrain Appears in 460 hymnals First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my King Refrain First Line: Standing, standing Lyrics: 1 Standing on the promises of Christ my King, through eternal ages let his praises ring; glory in the highest, I will shout and sing, standing on the promises of God. Refrain: Standing, standing, standing on the promises of God my Savior; standing, ... Topics: Assurance; Dependability; Faith; God's Faithfulness; Jesus Christ King; Human Love; Renewal; Trust Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:20-22 Used With Tune: PROMISES

I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: Francis H. Rowley Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 295 hymnals Refrain First Line: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Lyrics: ... of glory for the cross on Calvary. Refrain: Yes, I'll sing ... who died for me, sing it with the saints in glory, gathered by the crystal ... : but his love has pardoned all. [Refrain] 4 Days of darkness ... ; but his presence still is with me, by his guiding hand ... Topics: Jesus Christ His Praise; Christ Shepherd; Preservation of Christians; Salvation by Grace Scripture: Revelation 15:3 Used With Tune: WONDROUS STORY

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker, 1851-1934; Ruth Duck, 1947- Meter: 12.11.12.12 Appears in 201 hymnals First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: ask for Lord's blessing, to turn to a ... O God, be present with us, and make your ... be the glory; let all tell the story. ... ask for Lord's blessing, to turn to a ... Yes, yours be the glory; let all tell the ... Topics: Blessing; Encouragement; Gathering; God Sustainer; Praise; Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 65:1 Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: Nederlandtsche Gedenckclanck , 1626

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliot S. Pierpoint, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 640 hymnals Refrain First Line: Lord of all, to thee re raise Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies: Refrain: Lord of all, to thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, ... Topics: Abundance; Beauty; Family; Fellowship; God's Generosity; God's Love; Humanity; Intergenerational; Jesus Christ's Passion; Joy; Human Love; Peace on Earth; Praise; Sacredness of Creation; Thanksgiving Scripture: Philippians 4:19-20 Used With Tune: DIX

All Glory, Laud, and Honor

Author: Theodulf of Orleans, c. 760-821; John M. Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 603 hymnals First Line: All glory, laud, and honor Lyrics: 1 All glory, laud, and honor to thee, Redeemer, King, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring. Thou art the King of Israel, thou David's royal Son, who in the Lord's name comest, the King and Blessed One. 2 The company of angels are praising ... Topics: Celebration; Children; Holy Week; Jesus Christ King; Palm Sunday; Praise Scripture: Psalm 147:1-3 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

For All the Saints

Author: William W. How, 1823-1897 Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 571 hymnals First Line: For all the saints who from their labors rest Lyrics: ... the saints who nobly fought of old, And win with them ... We feebly struggle, they in glory shine; Yet all are one within your ... The saints triumphant rise in bright array; The King of glory passes ... of pearl streams in the countless host, Singing to Father, Son ... Topics: Christ the King; All Saints (November 1); Martyrs; Funeral; Church; Comfort; Communion of Saints; Courage; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Faith; Heaven; Holy Name; Praise; Rest; Saints; Second Coming; Song; Strength; Canons Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

All creatures of our God and King

Author: William Henry Draper (1855-1933); St Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) Meter: 8.8.4.4.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 267 hymnals Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing, Alleluia, alleluia! Thou burning sun with golden beam, thou silver moon with softer gleam: [Refrain:] O praise him, O praise him, Alleluia, alleluia, allelluia! [Refrain] 2 Thou ... Topics: Blessing; Creation and the Environment; Death and Bereavement; Kindness; Praise; Providence; The Second Sunday before Lent Year A; The Sixth Sunday of Easter - Rogationtide Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text Sources: Based on St Francis of Assisi (1182-1226)

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th cent.; Edward Caswall Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,030 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee with sweetness fills my breast; but sweeter far Thy face to see, and in Thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, nor can the memory find a sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind. 3 O hope ... Topics: Salvation Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

"Fight the good fight"

Author: S. Baring-Gould Appears in 1,807 hymnals First Line: Onward, Christian soldiers Refrain First Line: Onward, Christian soldiers Lyrics: ... Marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus Going ... saints have trod; We are not divided, All one body we, One in ... hope and doctrine, One in ... ; Blend with ours your voices In the triumph-song; Glory, laud, ... , Men and angels sing. [Chorus] Topics: Christ Leader; Christ Master; Christians Encouragements; Courage; Cross of Christ Glorying in Scripture: Song of Solomon 6:4 Used With Tune: ST. GERTRUDE

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 84 hymnals Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried: Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound ... Topics: Celebration; Church; Faith; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; Music; Praise; Witness Scripture: Psalm 149:1-2 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

O My People, Saith the Spirit

Author: Joseph Luff, 1852-1948 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O my people, saith the Spirit, hear the word of God today; be not slothful but obedient, 'tis the world's momentous day! Unto honor I have called you— honor great as angels know; heed ye, then, a Father's counsel, and by deeds your purpose show. 2 Time ... Topics: Calling and Vocation; God's Presence; Restoration Heritage; Obedience; Work; Zion-Reign of God Used With Tune: MY REDEEMER (ADMONITION)

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Author: R. Saillens; Godfrey Thring; E. A. Strange; Matthew Bridges, 1800-1894 Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 801 hymnals First Line: Crown him with many crowns Lyrics: 1 Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb upon his throne; hark! how the heav'nly anthem drowns all music but its own. Awake, my soul, and sing of him who died for thee; and hail him as thy matchless King through all eternity. 2 Crown him the Lord of love; ... Topics: Easter; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Redeemer Scripture: John 19:16-18 Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

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