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Take My Life

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,206 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:13 First Line: Take my life and let it be Lyrics: 1 Take my life and let it be consecrated, Lord, to thee; take my moments and my days; let them flow in ceaseless praise; let them flow in ceaseless praise. 2 Take my hands and let them move at the impulse of thy love; take my feet and let them be swift and beautiful for thee, swift and beautiful for thee. 3 Take my voice and let me sing always, only, for my King; take my lips and let them be filled with messages from thee, filled with messages from thee. 4 Take my silver and my gold; not a mite would I withhold; take my intellect and use every power as thou shalt choose, every power as thou shalt choose. 5 Take my will and make it thine; it shall be no longer mine. Take my heart, it is thine own; it shall be thy royal throne, it shall be thy royal throne. 6 Take my love; my Lord, I pour at thy feet its treasure store; take myself and I will be ever, only, all for thee, ever, only, all for thee. Topics: Commitment; Dedication and Stewardship; Evangelism; Love for God; Offering; Ordination/Installation; Praise; Will of God; Youth Used With Tune: HENDON

The Day of Resurrection!

Author: John Mason Neale; John of Damascus Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 518 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:4 Lyrics: 1 The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad; The Passover of gladness, The Passover of God. From death to life eternal, From this world to the sky, Our Christ hath brought us over With hymns of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil, That we may see aright The Lord in rays eternal Of resurrection light; And, listening to His accents, May hear, so calm and plain, His own "All hail!" and, hearing, May raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful, Let earth her song begin; Let the round world keep triumph, And all that is therein; Let all things seen and unseen Their notes of gladness blend, For Christ the Lord hath risen, Our Joy that hath no end. Amen. Topics: Christ Resurrection; Joy; Victory; Jesus Christ His Resurrection Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

The Strife Is O'er

Author: Francis Pott, 1832-1909 Meter: 8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 495 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:9-10 First Line: The strife is o'er the battle done Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Lyrics: Refrain: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 1 The strife is o'er, the battle done; Now is the Victor's triumph won; O let the song of praise be sung: Alleluia! [Refrain] 2 The pow'rs of death have done their worst, But Christ their legions has dispersed; Let shouts of holy joy outburst: Alleluia! 3 On the third morn he rose again, Glorious in majesty to reign; O let us swell the joyful strain: Alleluia! [Refrain] 4 He closed the yawning gates of hell; The bars from heav'n’s high portals fell; Let hymns of praise his triumph tell: Alleluia! 5 O Risen Lord, all praise to thee, Who from our sin has set us free, That we may live eternally! Alleluia! [Refrain] Topics: Eternal Life/Heaven; Paschal Mystery; Resurrection; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Latin, 12th cent.

The Lord is risen indeed

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769-1855 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 50 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:8 Lyrics: 1 The Lord is ris'n indeed; now is his work performed; now is the mighty captive freed, and death's strong castle stormed. 2 The Lord is ris'n indeed: then hell has lost his prey; with him is ris'n the ransomed seed to reign in endless day. 3 The Lord is ris'n indeed: he lives, to die no more; he lives, the sinner's cause to plead, whose curse and shame be bore. 4 The Lord is ris'n indeed: attending angels, hear! up to the courts of heav'n with speed the joyful tidings bear. 5 Then take your golden lyres and strike each cheerful chord; join, all the bright celestial choirs, to sing our risen Lord. Topics: Easter; Year A Proper 7; Years A, B, and C Easter Vigil Used With Tune: ST MICHAEL (OLD 134TH)

This Is the Spirit's Entry Now

Author: Thomas E. Herbranson, b. 1933 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:3-9 Topics: Holy Baptism Used With Tune: PERRY

Three holy days enfold us now

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB (b. 1939) Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:4 Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Lent, Holy Week, and Easter Used With Tune: LUX VERA LUCIS RADIUM (Mode I)

Thy way, not mine, O Lord

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 6.6.6.6 D Appears in 400 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:13 Lyrics: 1 Thy way, not mine, O Lord, How ever dark it be! Lead me by thine own hand, Choose out the path for me; Smooth let it be or rough, It will be still the best; Winding or straight, it leads Right onward to thy rest. 2 The kingdom that I seek Is thine; so let the way That leads to it be thine, Else I must surely stray. I dare not choose my lot; I would not if I might: Choose thou for me, my God, So shall I walk aright. 3 Take thou my cup, and it With joy or sorrow fill As best to thee may seem; Choose thou my good and ill. Not mine, not mine the choice In things or great or small; Be thou my Guide, my Strength, My Wisdom, and my All. Topics: Christian Life Submission; God Guide; Mystery of God's Ways Used With Tune: INVITATION

Take Time to Be Holy

Author: William D. Longstaff Appears in 309 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:19 Lyrics: 1 Take time to be holy, Speak oft with thy Lord; Abide in him always, And feed on his Word. Make friends of God's children; Help those who are weak; Forgetting in nothing His blessing to seek. 2 Take time to be holy, The world rushes on; Spend much time in secret With Jesus alone. By looking to Jesus, Like him thou shalt be; Thy friends in thy conduct His likeness shall see. 3 Take time to be holy, Let him be thy Guide, And run not before him, Whatever betide; In joy or in sorrow, Still follow thy Lord, And, looking to Jesus, Still trust in his Word. 4 Take time to be holy, Be calm in thy soul; Each thought and each motive Beneath his control; Thus led by his Spirit To fountains of love, Thou soon shalt be fitted For service above. Amen. Topics: Christ Example of; Communion with Christ and God; Chiristian Holiness; Hymns for Informal Occasions Used With Tune: [Take time to be holy]

The promise of my Father's love

Appears in 112 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:3 Topics: The Church Ordinances; Baptism; Children; Covenant

The affections crucified

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 75 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:6 First Line: Jesus, my life, thyself apply Topics: The Christian Life Sanctification Used With Tune: SHANNON

This Joyful Eastertide

Author: George Ratcliffe Woodward Meter: 6.7.6.7 with refrain Appears in 67 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:1-11 Refrain First Line: Had Christ, who once was slain Lyrics: 1 This joyful Eastertide, away with sin and sorrow! My love, the Crucified, has sprung to life this morrow. Refrain: Had Christ, who once was slain, not burst his three-day prison, our faith had been in vain. But now has Christ arisen, arisen, arisen, arisen. 2 My flesh in hope shall rest and for a season slumber till trump from east to west shall wake the dead in number. [Refrain] 3 Death's flood has lost its chill since Jesus crossed the river. Lover of souls, from ill my passing soul deliver. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil; Christian Year Resurrection/Easter; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Christian Year Easter Used With Tune: VRUECHTEN

The church of Christ, in every age

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903- Appears in 30 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:1-4 Lyrics: 1 The church of Christ in every age, beset by change but Spirit-led, must claim and test its heritage and keep on rising from the dead. 2 Across the world, across the street, the victims of injustice cry for shelter and for bread to eat, and never live until they die. 3 Then let the servant church arise, a caring church that longs to be a partner in Christ's sacrifice, and clothed in Christ's humanity. 4 For he alone, whose blood was shed, can cure the fever in our blood, and teach us how to share our bread and feed the starving multitude. 5 We have no mission but to serve in full obedience to our Lord, to care for all, without reserve, and spread his liberating Word. Topics: Freedom / Liberation; Mission; Servant / Service; Social Concerns / Social Justice; The Church Used With Tune: DICKINSON COLLEGE

This Is a Day of New Beginnings (Nuevos Comienzos)

Author: Brian Wren, b. 1936; J. Alfonso Lockward; Alberto Merubia, b. 1919 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:5-8 First Line: This is a day of new beginnings (Nuevos cominezos trae el día) Refrain First Line: Christ is alive (Vive Jesús) Topics: Easter Season; Tiempo de Pascua; Pentecost Sunday; Domingo de Pentecostés; Año Nuevo; New Year; Discipleship; Discipulado; Domingo; Sunday; Espíritu Santo; Holy Spirit; Journey; Viaje; Misterio Pascual; Paschal Mystery; New Creation; Nueva Creación; New Life; Nueva Vida Used With Tune: [This is a day of new beginnings]

Todos los que han sido bautizados (All Who Have Been Baptized)

Author: Fernando Rodríguez; Emily R. Brink, n. 1940 Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:5-10 First Line: Hemos sido bautizados en tu nombre, buen Señor (We have been baptized in Christ, in the great name of Jesus Christ) Refrain First Line: Todos los que han sido bautizados (All who have been baptized in Christ Jesus) Topics: Baptism; Bautismo; Clothed in Christ; Vestidos de Cristo; Consagración; Consecration; Discipleship; Discipulado; Dying and Rising; Muerte y Resurrección Used With Tune: [Hemos sido bautizados en tu nombre, buen Señor]

Through the Red Sea brought at last, alleluia

Author: Ronald Arbuthnott Knox, 1888-1957 Meter: 7.7.3.3.7 with alleluias Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:1-5 Topics: All Saints and All Souls; Ancestors; Baptism; Eternal Life; Guidance; Hope; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Liberation; Resurrection Used With Tune: STRAF MICH NICHT

Take up the song, and sing the praise of God

Author: Rae E. Whitney (b. 1927) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:9-10 Topics: Our Response to God in adoration and gratitude; The Activity of God God in creation; God In Creation; Music and Song; Praise; Service Used With Tune: TAKE UP THE SONG

The New Life

Appears in 1,891 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6 First Line: What shall we say, then? Should we continue to live in sin Topics: Scripture Readings

The Church's one foundation

Author: Samuel John Stone Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 862 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:10 Topics: The Church Unity and Defence Used With Tune: AURELIA

True-Hearted, Whole-Hearted

Author: Frances R. Havergal Appears in 282 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:13 First Line: True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal Refrain First Line: Peal out the watchword! silence it never! Lyrics: 1 True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal, King of our lives, by Thy grace we will be; Under the standard exalted and royal, Strong in Thy strength we will battle for Thee. Chorus: Peal out the watchword! silence it never! Song of our spirits, rejoicing and free Peal out the watchword! loyal forever, King of our lives, by Thy grace we will be. 2 True-hearted, whole-hearted, fullest allegiance Yielding henceforth to our glorious King; Valiant endeavor and loving obedience, Freely and joyously now would we bring. (Chorus) 3 True-hearted, whole-hearted, Savior all-glorious! Take Thy great power and reign Thou alone, Over our wills and affections victorious, Freely surrendered and wholly Thine own. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Kingship and Reign; Faithfulness of Believer; Warfare, Christian; Christ Kingship and Reign; Faithfulness of Believer; Warfare, Christian Used With Tune: [True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal]

Triduum Hymn: Wondrous Love

Author: Alexander Means, 1801-1853; Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Meter: 12.9.12.12.9 Appears in 252 hymnals Scripture: Romans 6:3-11 First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul Topics: Seasons and Feasts Easter Vigil; Lamb; Way, Truth & Life Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE

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