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In Everything Give Thanks

Author: Rae E Whitney Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5 First Line: [In Everything Give Thanks] Text Sources: With Joy Our Spirits Sing (Selah, 1995)

Christian Duties

Appears in 1,913 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5 First Line: Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, Topics: Scripture Readings

As Sons of the Day and Daughters of Light

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:8-23 Lyrics: 1 As sons of the day and daughters of light, no longer we sleep like creatures of night, for Jesus has died that with him we may live; by all he has given we learn how to give. 2 One body in Christ, let all play their part: the lazy be warned, the timid take heart; let those who are hurt never pay back with wrong, but serve one another: together be strong! 3 Be constant in prayer, at all time rejoice, in all things give thanks--let God hear your voice! Alive to the Spirit, alert to the word, test all things, and hold to what pleases the Lord. 4 May God who first called, gave peace and made whole, preserve us from fault in body and soul; our Lord Jesus Christ keep us firm in his grace until at his coming we meet face to face. Topics: Challenge; Church Fellowship; Church Ministry and Ministers; Church Nature Used With Tune: LAUDATE DOMINUM

Gracias, oh Señor

Author: Oscar López M. Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-18 First Line: Gracias, oh Señor, por escucharnos hoy Topics: Acción de Gracias; Thanksgiving; Oración e Intercesión; Prayer and Intercession Used With Tune: HEAR OUR PRAYER

Through all the changing scenes of life

Author: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715; Nicholas Brady, 1659-1726 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 476 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 Lyrics: 1 Through all the changing scenes of life, in trouble and in joy, the praises of my God shall still my heart and tongue employ. 2 Of his deliverance I will boast, till all that are distressed, when learning this, will comfort take and calm their griefs to rest. 3 O magnify the Lord with me, with me exalt his name; when in distress to him I called he to my rescue came. 4 The hosts of God encamp around the dwellings of the just; deliverance he affords for all who in his mercy trust. 5 O make but trial of his love; experience will decide how blest are they, and only they, who in his truth confide. 6 Fear him, you saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; if in his service you delight, your wants shall be his care. Topics: Adoration and Praise; Adversity; Confidence; Funerals; New Year; Providence; Saints Days and Holy Days Any Saint; Salvation Used With Tune: WILTSHIRE

Christ, ur God, to you we raise

Author: Folliott Sandford Pierpoint, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 640 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 First Line: For the beauty of the earth Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, for the beauty of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies, Refrain: Christ, our God, to you we raise this our sacrifice of praise. 2 For the beauty of each hour of the day and of the night, hill and vale, and tree and flower, sun and moon and stars of light, [Refrain] 3 For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind's delight, for the mystic harmony linking sense to sound and sight, [Refrain] 4 For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild, [Refrain] 5 For each perfect gift divine to our race so freely given, graces all of your design, flowers of earth and buds of heaven, [Refrain] 6 For the church that evermore, lifting holy hands above, offers up on every shore the pure sacrifice of love, [Refrain] Topics: Creation; Environment; Eucharist; God's Love to Us; Joy; Opening Hymn; Our Love to Others; Our Sacrifice; Providence; Worship Gathering; Worship The Offering Used With Tune: LUCERNA LAUDONIAE

Thank you for giving me the morning

Author: Martin Gotthard Schneider, 1930-; David Arthur Schubert, 1942 Meter: 9.8.9.5 Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 Topics: Adversity; Comfort; Friendship; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Providence; Thanksgiving Used With Tune: THANK YOU

Spirit of our Father, Spirit-friend

Author: Tom Colvin, 1925- Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Lyrics: 1 God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us, re-create and guide us, Spirit-friend: Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, sets us free, is now our Spirit-friend. Refrain: Spirit of our Father, Spirit-friend, Spirit of our Jesus, Spirit-friend, Spirit of God's people, Spirit-friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter When we're walking with our Spirit-friend: now we need not fear the powers of the darkness: none can overcome our Spirit-friend. [Refrain] 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by his presence, agents of his purpose, Spirit-friend: lead us forward ever, slipping backward never, to your re-made world, our Spirit-friend. [Refrain] Topics: Consummation in Christ; Discipleship; Fellowship in the Church; Freedom; Friendship; Gifts of the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; People of God; Renewal; Sanctification Used With Tune: NATOMAH Text Sources: Also by the people of Ghana

Where the Spirit is, there's freedom

Author: Jonas Jonson, 1939- Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 First Line: Not by the world can our freedom be nourished Topics: Christian Community; Divine Inspiration; Freedom; Gifts of the Holy Spirit; Healing; Holiness; Holy Spirit; Hope; Image Of God; New Life in Christ; Pentecost Used With Tune: GUDS ANDE

O Jesus Christ, may grateful hymns be rising

Author: Bradford Gray Webster, 1898-1991 Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 Lyrics: 1 O Jesus Christ, may grateful hymns be rising in every city for your love and care; inspire our worship, grant the glad surprising that your blest Spirit rouses everywhere. 2 Grant us new courage, sacrificial, humble, strong in your strength to venture and to dare, to lift the fallen, guide the feet that stumble, seek out the lonely and God's mercy share. 3 Show us your Spirit, brooding o'er each city, as once you wept above Jerusalem, seeking to gather all in love and pity, and healing those who touch your garment's hem. Topics: City; Consolation; Healing; Invocation; Jerusalem; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Witness to Community Used With Tune: HIGHWOOD

This is the day the Lord has made

Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 First Line: Give thanks for the Lord is good Topics: Easter; Festal Joy; Jesus Christ Kingship; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Lord's Day; Redemption; Satan; Worship Earthly and Heavenly; Worship Gathering Used With Tune: PSALM 118 Text Sources: Tr.: The Psalms, A New Translation, 1989

Praise and thanksgiving let everyone bring

Author: Edith Lovell Thomas, 1878-1970 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 Topics: Celebration of Faith; Harvest; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; Responses; Thanksgiving Used With Tune: PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING

May God's Love Be Fixed Above you!

Author: John A. Dalles Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 First Line: May God's love be fixed above you Topics: Special Occasions; Blessing; God--Love of; Service music--Benedictions; Worship Used With Tune: PRAISE MY SOUL (LAUDA ANIMA)

Go Forth for God

Author: John R. Peacey Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:14-18 First Line: Go forth for God, go to the world in peace Topics: Close of Worship; Close of Worship; Walk with God Used With Tune: ANIMA CHRISTI Text Sources: English Praise, 1975, (rev. in), alt.

Demos gracias al Señor

Author: Cesáreo Gabaráin, s. 20 Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:14-24 Topics: Acción de Gracias; Thanksgiving; Amor de Dios; Love Of God; Cristo Su Amor; Christ His love Used With Tune: DEMOS GRACIAS

Lord, I Pray

Author: Jean C. Keegstra-DeBoer Meter: 6.7.6.7 Appears in 10 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:15-18 First Line: Lord, I pray, if today Lyrics: 1 Lord, I pray, if today some should wrong or trouble me, make me kind; bring to mind your forgiveness makes me free. 2 Should there be joy for me, help me thank you as I should. Let me through all I do praise you, Lord, for all things good. 3 If this day I should stray, show my heart the road to take. Should I fear, please be near; hear my prayer for Jesus' sake. Used With Tune: KLOKJE KLINKT

Rejoice in the Lord Always

Appears in 27 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:15-18 First Line: Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice! Used With Tune: REJOICE (Anonymous) Text Sources: Traditional

Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove's song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind's rush, like the new flame's eager might: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ's body, to the branches of the Vine, to the Church in faith assembled, to her midst as gift and sign: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power of love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: Come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: Church; Holy Spirit gifts of; Holy Spirit Images of; Holy Spirit Nature; Holy Spirit renewing Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

Rejoice Forevermore

Author: Daniel S. Warner Meter: 7.7.9.7.7.9.7.7.7.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16 First Line: From my soul and all within Refrain First Line: Oh, rejoice forevermore Lyrics: 1 From my soul and all within, Let eternal music spring; Melodies of love and gratitude, To our Father’s name above, And the Son of heaven’s love, Who hath made in us His sweet abode. Refrain: Oh, rejoice forevermore, For He’s washed our garments white; Oh, rejoice forevermore, In this blessed evening light. 2 In our happy souls a voice Bids us evermore rejoice, And again rejoice, ye royal seed! Oh, we cannot cease to sing Praises to our heav’nly King, For the love of God we feel indeed. [Refrain] 3 Hallelujah! we are free, Children of the jubilee, And we’ll sound the golden harps of God; All is bright, supernal day, And our tears are wiped away, Through the precious all-atoning blood. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [From my soul and all within] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Rejoice_Forevermore); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (210); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (487)

Rejoice! Rejoice! Ye Saints, Rejoice!

Author: C. R. Hurditch Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice! Rejoice! Ye saints, rejoice! Rejoice with one accord; Rejoice with all your heart and voice, In Christ, th'exalted Lord. 2 Rejoice! Rejoice! lift up your heads, And praise the living God; That for your souls the Saviour shed His own most precious blood. 3 Rejoice! Rejoice! in His sweet name, With all His saints above; Our Jesus still abides the same, And changeless in His love. 4 Rejoice! Rejoice! let praise abound Before Jehovah's throne; For dead ones raised, and lost ones found, And prodigals brought home. 5 Rejoice! Rejoice! ye happy band Of pilgrims bound for heav'n; For mercies countless as the sand Have to your souls been giv'n. 6 Rejoice! Rejoice! the Lord shall come, According to His Word; And gather all His ransomed home, Forever with the Lord. Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Evidences Joy, Rejoicing Used With Tune: ZION'S COURTS

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