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Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Author: Wipo of Burgundy, d. 1048; Jane E. Leeson, 1809-1881 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil ; Easter; Easter Season; Funeral; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Paschal Mystery; Praise; Reconciliation; Redemption; Victory over Sin and Death First Line: Christ the Lord is ris'n today Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n today; Christians, haste your vows to pay; Make your joy and praises known; At the Paschal Victim's throne. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 2 For the sheep the Lamb has bled, Sinless in the sinner's stead; Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 3 Christ, the Victim undefiled, God and sinners reconciled, When in fierce and bloody strife Met together death and life. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 4 Christians, on this happy day, Raise your hearts with joy and say: Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Now he lives no more to die. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 5 Hallowed, chosen dawn of praise, Easter, queen of all our days: Zion's children now come forth; East to west and south to north. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 6 Let the people praise you, Lord, Be, by all that is adored: Let the nations shout and sing; Glory to their Paschal King. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. 7 Hymns of glory, songs of praise, God on high, to you we raise: Risen Lord, we now adore, With the Spirit ever more. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. Scripture: Matthew 28:6-9 Used With Tune: SURGIT IN HAEC DIES

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet (1726-1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3,445 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus’ name! Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, and crown Him Lord of all. Bring forth the royal diadem, and crown Him Lord of all. 2 Ye chosen seed of Israel’s race, ye ransomed from the fall, Hail Him who saves you by His grace, and crown Him Lord of all. Hail Him who saves you by His grace, and crown Him Lord of all. 3 Let every kindred, every tribe on this terrestrial ball To Him all majesty ascribe, and crown Him Lord of all. To Him all majesty ascribe, and crown Him Lord of all. 4 O that with yonder angel throng we at His feet may fall! We’ll join the everlasting song, and crown Him Lord of all. We’ll join the everlasting song, and crown Him Lord of all. Used With Tune: CORONATION

In the Cross of Christ I Glory

Author: John Bowring (1792-1872) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,520 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o’er the wrecks of time; all the light of sacred story gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o’ertake me, hopes deceive, and fears annoy, never shall the cross forsake me. Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming light and love upon my way, from the cross the radiance streaming adds more luster to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, by the cross are sanctified; peace is there that knows no measure, joys that through all time abide. Used With Tune: RATHBUN

Ye Servants of GOd

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim Lyrics: 1 Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim, and publish abroad his wonderful name; the name all-victorious of Jesus extol, his kingdom is glorious and rules over all. 2 God ruleth on high, almighty to save, and still he is nigh, his presence we have; the great congregation his triumph shall sing, ascribing salvation to Jesus, our King. 3 “Salvation to God, who sits on the throne!” Let all cry aloud and honor the Son; the praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, fall down on their faces and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore and give him his right, all glory and power, all wisdom and might; all honor and blessing with angels above, and thanks never ceasing and infinite love. Used With Tune: HANOVER

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,746 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: O for a thousand tongues to sing My great Redeemer's praise Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer’s praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name. 3 Jesus! the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; ’tis music in the sinner’s ears, ’tis life, and health, and peace. 4 He breaks the power of canceled sin, he sets the prisoner free; his blood can make the foulest clean; his blood availed for me. 5 He speaks, and listening to his voice, new life the dead receive; the mournful, broken hearts rejoice, the humble poor believe. 6 Hear him, ye deaf; his praise, ye dumb, your loosened tongues employ; ye blind, behold your savior come, and leap, ye lame, for joy. Used With Tune: AZMON

All Glory, Laud, and Honor

Author: Theoodulph of Orleans (750-821); John M. Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 603 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: All glory, laud, and honor To Thee, Redeemer, King 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 thee on high, and we with all creation in chorus make reply. The people of the Hebrews with psalms before thee went; our prayer and praise and anthems before thee we present. 3 To thee, before thy passion, they sang their hymns of praise; to thee, now high exalted, our melody we raise. Thou didst accept their praises; accept the prayers we bring, who in all good delightest, thou good and gracious King. Scripture: Matthew 21:8-9 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

Devout Longings

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Access to God; Afflictions Prayer in; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Aspirations For Grace; Aspirations For Holiness; Aspirations For the Holy Spirit; Christ Light and Guide; Christians Believers; Despondency; Faith Confidence of; God Our Guide; God the judge; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Hope; House of God Longed for and Loved; Spiritual Illumination; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer For Deliverance from Enemies; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Worship public First Line: Judge me, O God, and plead my cause Lyrics: 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause Against a godless race; From men deceitful and unjust Deliver in Thy grace, Deliver in Thy grace. 2 O Thou the God of all my strength, Why hast Thou cast me off? Why go I mourning all the day, While foes oppress and scoff, While foes oppress and scoff? 3 O send Thou forth Thy light and truth, Let them be guides to me, And bring me to Thy holy hill, Thy dwelling-place to see, Thy dwelling-place to see. 4 Then will I to God's altar go, To God, my boundless joy; Yea, God, my God, Thy Name to praise My harp I will employ, My harp I will employ. 5 Why art thou then cast down, my soul, What should discourage thee? And why with vexing tho'ts art thou Disquieted in me, Disquieted in me? 6 Hope thou in God; His praise shall yet My thankful lips employ; He is the spring of all my health, My God, my boundless joy, My God, my boundless joy. Scripture: Psalm 43 Used With Tune: EDMESTON

Let Heaven Rejoice

Author: Bob Dufford, SJ Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Advent; Christmas; Dying and Rising with Christ; Easter Season; Praise First Line: Sound the trumpet into the night Refrain First Line: Let heaven rejoice and earth be glad Scripture: Isaiah 9:17 Used With Tune: [Sound the trumpet into the night]

More About Jesus

Author: Eliza E Hewitt (1851-1920) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 400 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: More about Jesus I would know, More of his grace to others show Refrain First Line: More, more about Jesus Lyrics: 1 More about Jesus, I would know, More of His grace to others show; More of His saving fullness see, More of His love who died for me. Refrain More, more about Jesus, More, more about Jesus; More of His saving fullness see, More of His love who died for me. 2 More about Jesus, let me learn, More of His holy will discern; Spirit of God, my teacher be, Showing the things of Christ to me. [Refrain} 3 More about Jesus, in His word, Holding communion with my Lord; Hearing His voice in every line, Making each faithful saying mine. [Refrain} 4 More about Jesus, on His throne, Riches in glory all His own; More of His kingdom’s sure increase, More of His coming, Prince of Peace. [Refrain} Used With Tune: [More about Jesus would I know]

Jesus Loves Even Me

Author: Philipp P. Bliss Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 400 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Children's Hymns; Christ Grace, Love and Mercy; Testimony and Praise; Trust; Word of God First Line: I am so glad that our Father in heav'n Refrain First Line: I am so glad that Jesus loves me Lyrics: 1 I am so glad that our Father in heav'n Tells of His love in the Book He has giv'n, Wonderful things in the Bible I see - This is the dearest, that Jesus loves me. Refrain: I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me; I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves even me. 2 Tho I forget Him and wander away, Still He doth love me wherever I stray; Back to His dear loving arms would I flee When I remember that Jesus loves me. [Refrain] 3 O if there's only one song I can sing When in His beauty I see the great King, This shall my song in eternity be: "O what a wonder, that Jesus loves me!" [Refrain] Used With Tune: GLADNESS

Fairest Lord Jesus

Author: Joseph A. Seiss (1823-1904) Meter: 5.6.8.5.5.8 Appears in 581 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature Lyrics: 1 Fairest Lord Jesus, ruler of all nature, O thou of God and man the Son! Thee will I cherish, Thee will I honor, thou, my soul’s glory, joy, and crown. 2 Fair are the meadows, fairer still the woodlands, robed in the blooming garb of spring: Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer who makes the woeful heart to sing. 3 Fair is the sunshine, fairer still the moonlight, and all the twinkling starry host: Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer than all the angels heaven can boast. 4 Beautiful Savior! Lord of all the nations, Son of God and Son of Man! Glory and honor, praise, adoration, now and forevermore be thine! Used With Tune: CRUSADER'S HYMN Text Sources: Gesangbuch, Munster, 1672

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck (1618-1677); Catherine Winkworth (1829-1878) Appears in 133 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Jesus, priceless treasure, Source of purest pleasure Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless Treasure, Source of purest pleasure, Truest Friend to me: Ah! how long I’ve panted, And my heart has fainted, thirsting, Lord, for Thee. Thine I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer naught to hide Thee, Nought I ask beside Thee. 2 In Thine arms I rest me; foes who would molest me Cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, Every heart be quaking, Jesus calms our fear. Sin and hell in conflict fell, With their bitter storms assail me, Jesus will not fail me. 3 Hence, all thought of sadness! For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, Though the storms may gather, still have peace within; Yea, whatever we here must bear, Still in Thee lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless Treasure! Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

Ho Sweet the Name!

Author: John Newton (1725-1807) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,628 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer’s ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; “Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary, rest. 3 Dear name, the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding place, My neverfailing treasury, filled With boundless stores of grace. 4 Jesus! my Shepherd, Guardian, Friend, My Prophet, Priest, and King! My Lord, my life, my way, my end! Accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I’ll praise Thee as I ought. Scripture: Song of Solomon 1:3 Used With Tune: ST. PETER

He Lives

Author: Alfred H. Ackley (1887-1960) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.4 with refrain Appears in 162 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: I serve a risen Savior Refrain First Line: He lives, He lives, Christ Jesus lives today! Used With Tune: [I serve a risen Savior]

Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153); Ray Palmer (1808-1887) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 563 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Glory and Praise First Line: Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts! Thou fount of life! Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts! Thou fount of life! Thou light of men! From the best bliss that earth imparts, We turn unfilled to Thee again. 2 Thy truth unchanged has ever stood; Thou savest those that on Thee call; To them that seek Thee Thou art good, To them that find Thee, all in all. 3 We taste Thee, O Thou living Bread, And long to feast upon Thee still; We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead, And thirst our souls from Thee to fill! 4 Our restless spirits yearn for Thee, Where-e’r our changeful lot is cast; Glad, when Thy gracious smile we see, Blest, when our faith can hold Thee fast. 5 O Jesus, ever with us stay; Make all our moments calm and bright; Chase the dark night of sin away, Shed o’r the world Thy holy light! Used With Tune: ABENDS

Praise him, praise him, Jesus our blessed Redeemer

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 410 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth God in Christ; God in Christ; Jesus Christ Shepherd; Jesus Christ Redeemer and Savior; Jesus Christ Prophet; Jesus Christ Kingship / Reign; Jesus Christ Intercessor / High Priest; Palm / Passion Sunday; Praise; Rock; Second Coming First Line: Praise him, praise him, Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Refrain First Line: Praise him, praise him! Lyrics: 1 Praise him, praise him, Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Sing, O earth, his wonderful love proclaim! Hail him, hail him, highest archangels in glory; strength and honour give to his holy name! Like a shepherd, Jesus will guard his children; in his arms he carries them all day long. Refrain: Praise him, praise him! Tell of his excellent greatness; praise him, praise him, ever in joyful song! 2 Praise him, praise him, Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! For our sins, he suffered and bled and died; he, our Rock, our hope of eternal salvation, hail him, hail him! Jesus, the Crucified. Sound his praises! Jesus who bore our sorrows, love unbounded, wonderful, deep and strong. [Refrain] 3 Praise him, praise him, Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Heavenly portals loud with hosannas ring! Jesus, Saviour, reigneth forever and ever; crown him, crown him, Prophet and Priest and King! Christ is coming, over the world victorious; power and glory unto the Lord belong. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 21:4-5 Used With Tune: ALLEN

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel, 1817-1877 Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 255 hymnals Topics: God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Lord Jesus Christ - His Praise; God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Lord Jesus Christ - His Coming in Power Used With Tune: PRINCETHORPE

The Great Physician

Author: William Hunter Appears in 703 hymnals Topics: Christ Life and Ministry; Christ Savior; Praise of Christ; Christ Life and Ministry; Christ Savior; Praise of Christ First Line: The great Physician now is near Refrain First Line: Sweetest note in seraph song Lyrics: 1 The great Physician now is near, The sympathizing Jesus; He speaks the drooping heart to cheer, Oh, hear the voice of Jesus. Refrain: Sweetest note in seraph song, Sweetest name on mortal tongue; Sweetest carol ever sung, Jesus, blessed Jesus. 2 Your many sins are all forgiv'n, Oh, hear the voice of Jesus; Go on your way in peace to heav'n And wear a crown with Jesus. (Refrain) 3 All glory to the dying Lamb! I now believe in Jesus; I love the blessed Savior's name, I love the name of Jesus. (Refrain) 4 And when to that bright world above We rise to be with Jesus, We'll sing around the throne of love His name, the name of Jesus. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [The great Physician now is near]

Crown him with many crowns

Author: Matthew Bridges Appears in 801 hymnals Topics: Year A Advent 2; Year A Easter 2; Year B Advent 4; Year B Christ the King; Year B Easter 2; Year B Second Sunday Before Lent; Year C Easter 2; Year C Easter 6; Years A, B, and C Ascension Day; Years A, B, and C Christmas 2; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day; Ascensiontide; Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Redemption and Salvation 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 Virgin's Son, the God incarnate born, whose arm those crimson trophies won which now his brow adorn: Fruit of the mystic Rose, as of that Rose the Stem; the Root, whence mercy ever flows, the Babe of Bethlehem. 3 Crown him the Lord of love; behold his hands and side, those wounds, yet visible above in beauty glorified: no angel in the sky can fully bear that sight, but downward bends his burning eye at mysteries so bright. 4 Crown him the Lord of peace, whose pow'r a sceptre sways from pole to pole, that wars may cease, absorbed in prayer and praise: his reign shall know no end, and round his piercèd feet fair flow'rs of paradise extend their fragrance ever sweet. 5 Crown him the Lord of years, the Potentate of time, Creator of the rolling spheres, ineffably sublime. All hail, Redeemer, hail! for thou hast died for me; thy praise shall never, never fail throughout eternity. Scripture: Daniel 7:9 Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 475 hymnals Topics: Worship Prayer and Praise; Morning; Names and Office of Christ Light; Names and Office of Christ Sun; Thanksgiving Lyrics: 1 Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ the true, the only Light, Sun of Righteousness, arise, Triumph o'er the shades of night; Day-spring from on high, be near; Day-star, in my heart appear. 2 Dark and cheerless is the morn Unaccompanied by Thee; Joyless is the day's return Till Thy mercy's beams I see, Till Thou inward light impart, Cheer my soul, and warm my heart. 3 Visit then this soul of mine; Pierce the gloom of sin and grief; Fill me, Radiance divine; Scatter all my unbelief: More and more Thyself display, Shining to the perfect day. Amen. Used With Tune: LUX PRIMA

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