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Of the Father's Love Begotten

Author: Aurelius Clemens Prudentius; John Mason Neale; Henry Williams Baker Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 214 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Lyrics: 1 Of the Father's love begotten ere the worlds began to be, he is Alpha and Omega he the source, the ending he, of the things that are, that have been, and that future years shall see evermore and evermore. 2 O that birth forever blessed, when a virgin, blest with grace, by the Holy Ghost conceiving, bore the Savior of our race; and the babe, the world's Redeemer, first revealed his sacred face, evermore and evermore. 3 This is he whom seers in old time chanted of with one accord, whom the voices of the prophets promised in their faithful word; now he shines, the long-expected; let creation praise its Lord evermore and evermore. 4 Let the heights of heaven adore him; angel hosts, his praises sing: powers, dominions, bow before him and extol our God and King; let no tongue on earth be silent, every voice in concert ring evermore and evermore. 5 Christ, to you, with God the Father and the Spirit, there shall be hymn and chant and high thanksgiving and the shout of jubilee: honor, glory, and dominion and eternal victory evermore and evermore! Amen. Topics: King, God/Christ as; Christmas; Christmas; Creation; King, God/Christ as; Majesty of God; Trinity Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

Glory Be to the Father

Meter: Irregular Appears in 999 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Lyrics: Glory be to the Father, and the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Amen. Topics: Worship Order Gloria Patris; Gloria Patri; Responses, Musical to Scripture; Gloria Patri; Musical Responses to Scripture Used With Tune: GREATOREX Text Sources: Gloria Patri, 2nd C.

Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,870 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 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 Breathe, O breathe thy loving Spirit into every troubled breast; let us all in thee inherit, let us find the promised rest. Take away the love of sinning, Alpha and Omega be; end of faith, as its beginning, set our hearts at liberty. 3 Come, almighty to deliver, let us all thy life receive; suddenly return, and never, nevermore thy temples leave. Thee we would be always blessing, serve thee as thy hosts above, pray and praise thee without ceasing, glory in thy perfect love. 4 Finish then thy new creation, pure and spotless let us be; let us see thy great salvation perfectly restored in thee: changed from glory into glory, till in heaven we take our place, till we cast our crowns before thee, lost in wonder, love, and praise. Topics: Adoration Used With Tune: BEECHER

Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty

Author: Reginald Heber Meter: 11.12.12.10 Appears in 1,656 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 First Line: Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Lyrics: 1 Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee; holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty, God in three persons, blessed Trinity! 2 Holy, holy, holy! All the saints adore thee, casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea; cherubim and seraphim falling down before thee, who wert and art and evermore shalt be. 3 Holy, holy, holy! Though the darkness hide thee, though the eye made blind by sin thy glory may not see, only thou art holy; there is none beside thee, perfect in power, in love, and purity. 4 Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! All thy works shall praise thy name, in earth and sky and sea; holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty, God in three persons, blessed Trinity! Topics: Doxologies; Songs for Children Hymns; Opening of Worship; Angels; Doxologies; Majesty of God; Morning; Opening of Worship; Trinity Used With Tune: NICAEA

Lo! He Comes, with Clouds Descending

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 770 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1 Lyrics: 1 Lo! he comes, with clouds descending, once for our salvation slain; thousand thousand saints attending swell the triumph of his train: Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ the Lord returns to reign. 2 Every eye shall now behold him, robed in dreadful majesty; those who set at naught and sold him pierced, and nailed him to the tree, deeply wailing, deeply wailing, shall the true Messiah see. 3 Those dear tokens of his passion still his dazzling body bears, cause of endless exultation to his ransomed worshipers; with what rapture, with what rapture gaze we on those glorious scars! 4 Yea, amen! let all adore thee, high on thine eternal throne; Savior, take the power and glory, claim the kingdom for thine own: Alleluia! Alleluia! Thou shalt reign, and thou alone. Topics: Praise & Adoration; Return of Christ; The New Creation; Advent; Kingdom; Lamb of God; New Creation; Praise & Adoration; Return of Christ Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Rejoice, the Lord Is King

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 743 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore. Rejoice, give thanks and sing and triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 2 His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell to Christ the Lord are given. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit, bow down at his command, and fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 Rejoice in glorious hope; for Christ, the Judge, shall come to gather all his saints to their eternal home. We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound, rejoice! Topics: Ascension & Reign of Christ; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Return of Christ; Ascension & Reign of Christ; Assurance; Joy; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Kingdom; Return of Christ Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH

Unto us a boy is born!

Author: Percy Dearmer (1867-1936) Meter: 7.6.7.7.7 irregular Appears in 45 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Christmas and Epiphany Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS Text Sources: Latin, 15th century

This, this is the God we adore

Author: Joseph Hart Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 268 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Topics: The Adoration of God Used With Tune: CELESTE

Alleluia! Sing to Jesus

Author: William Chatterton Dix (1837-1898) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 216 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:4-8 Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! Sing to Jesus! His the sceptre, his the throne; alleluia! his the triumph, his the victory alone. Hark! The songs of peaceful Zion thunder like a mighty flood; Jesus, out of every nation, hath redeemed us by his blood. 2 Alleluia! Not as orphans are we left in sorrow now; alleluia! he is near us, faith believes, nor questions how. Though the cloud from sight received him, when the forty days were o'er, shall our hearts forget his promise, "I am with you evermore"? 3 Alleluia! Bread of Heaven, thou on earth our food, our stay: alleluia! here the sinful flee to thee from day to day; Intercessor, Friend of sinners, earth's Redeemer, plead for me, where the songs of all the sinless sweep across the crystal sea. 4 Alleluia! King eternal, thee the Lord of lords we own: Alleluia! born of Mary, earth thy footstool, heaven thy throne. Thou within the veil hast entered, robed in flesh, our great high priest: thou on earth both priest and victim in the eucharistic feast. 5 Alleluia! Sing to Jesus! His the sceptre, his the throne; alleluia! his the triumph, his the victory alone. Hark! The songs of peaceful Zion thunder like a mighty flood; Jesus, out of every nation, hath redeemed us by his blood. Topics: Eucharist; Jesus, the Priest; Praise of God; Ascension and Exaltation Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Psalm 97: Blessed Be the Lord

Author: Bob Fitts, b. 1955 Appears in 9 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1 First Line: Blessed be the Lord God Almighty Refrain First Line: The Lord is King! Let the earth rejoice Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: LORD GOD ALMIGHTY

Crown him with many crowns

Author: Matthew Bridges, 1800-1894; Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903 Appears in 801 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:4-8 Topics: Jesus Christ the Saviour: Lord of All Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

Now Thank We All Our God

Author: Martin Rinkart; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 693 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices, who wondrous things hath done, in whom this world rejoices; who, from our mothers' arms, hath blessed us on our way with countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, with ever joyful hearts and blessed peace to cheer us; and keep us in God's grace, and guide us when perplexed, and free us from all ills in this world and the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God, who reigns in highest heaven, to Father and to Son and Spirit now be given: the one eternal God, whom heaven and earth adore, the God who was, and is, and shall be evermore. Topics: Aging; Grace; Thanksgiving; The Triune God; Wedding Used With Tune: NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT

The God of Abraham Praise

Author: Daniel ben Judah, c. 1400; Newton Mann, 1836-1926; Max Landsberg, 1845-1928 Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 454 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Topics: 2nd Sunday after Pentecost; Adoration and Praise; God the Redeemer; Promise and Covenant Used With Tune: LEONI Text Sources: revised version of the Yigdal

How Great Thou Art

Author: Stuart K. Hine (1899-1989); Carl Gustav Boberg (1859-1940) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 140 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:4-8 First Line: O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder Refrain First Line: Then sings my soul, my Saviour God, to thee Topics: Creation; Creation; Evangelism; Praise of God; Reign of Christ; Salvation/Redemption Used With Tune: HOW GREAT THOU ART Text Sources: Swedish text

Lord, Enthroned in Heavenly Splendour

Author: George Hugh Bourne (1840-1925) Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Appears in 62 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:4-8 Lyrics: 1 Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour, first begotten from the dead, thou alone, our strong defender, liftest up thy people’s head. Alleluia, Jesus, true and living bread! 2 Here our humblest homage pay we, here in loving reverence bow; here for faith’s discernment pray we, lest we fail to know thee now. Alleluia, thou art here, we ask not how. 3 Though the lowliest form doth veil thee as of old in Bethlehem, here as there thine angels hail thee, branch and flower of Jesse's stem. Alleluia, we in worship join with them. 4 Paschal Lamb, thine offering, finished once for all when thou wast slain, in its fullness undiminished shall forevermore remain, alleluia, Cleansing us from every stain. 5 Life-imparting heavenly Manna, stricken Rock with streaming side, heaven and earth with loud hosanna worship thee, the Lamb who died, alleluia, risen, ascended, glorified! Topics: Eucharist; Adoration; Bread; Easter (season); Eucharist; Ascension and Exaltation Used With Tune: ST. OSMUND

Jesus on the Mountain Peak

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Meter: 7.8.7.8.4 Appears in 43 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Lyrics: 1 Jesus on the mountain peak stands alone in glory blazing; let us, if we dare to speak, join the saints and angels praising. Hallelujah! 2 Trembling at his feet we saw Moses and Elijah speaking. All the prophets and the law shout through them their joyful greeting: Hallelujah! 3 Swift the cloud of glory came, God proclaiming, in its thunder, Jesus as the Son by name! Nations, cry aloud in wonder: Hallelujah! 4 This is God's beloved Son! Law and prophets sing before him, first and last and only One. All creation shall adore him! Hallelujah! Used With Tune: MOWSLEY

Beautiful Saviour, wonderful Counsellor

Author: Stuart Townend Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 First Line: All my days I will sing this song of gladness Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Reign and Priesthood; Heaven; Jesus cross Used With Tune: BEAUTIFUL SAVIOUR

This Is a Story Full of Love

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Topics: 9th Sunday after Pentecost; Education; God Love; Jesus Christ Love; Jesus Christ Names; Word and Teaching Used With Tune: SHANTI

¡Aleluya! gloria a Cristo

Author: William C. Dix; Lorenzo Álvarez Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1:1-8 Topics: Ascension; Ascension Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Bendito sea Dios

Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 1-22 First Line: Bendito sea Dios: Padre, Hijo y Espíritu Santo Topics: Aclamación General; Liturgical Music Acclamations; Cantos Litúrgicos Aclamaciones Used With Tune: VENTURA Text Sources: Apocalipsis 4:86

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