Text Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 1 - 50 of 668Results Per Page: 10 20 50

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

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

The Spirit of God like a Fire Is Burning

Author: W.W. Phelps, 1792-1872; Andrew Bolton, 1950-; Randall Pratt, 1963-; Vernon L. Peterson, 1932-; F. Augé-Daullé, 1875-1972; Larry Tyree, 1953- Meter: 12.11.12.11 with refrain Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: The Spirit of God like a fire is burning Refrain First Line: We'll sing and we'll shout with the armies of heaven Lyrics: ... : We'll sing and we'll shout with the armies of ... extending his saints' understanding, restoring their judges and all as at ... lie down together in peace with a child. With one heart and ... the visions and blessings and glories of God. [Refrain] --- SPANISH - ... Topics: Celebration; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; Restoration Heritage; Holy Spirit; Mission; Rejoicing; Zion-Reign of God Used With Tune: PARACLETE

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Federico Fliedner, 1845-1901; Larry Tyree, 1953-; J. M. Nicole; Larry Tyree, 1953- Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 390 hymnals First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise him, for he is your health and salvation! Come, all who hear; now to his temple draw near, join me in glad adoration! 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so wondrously reigning; ... Topics: Creation; God Creator; God Eternal; God Sustainer; God's Generosity; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; God's Love; God's Presence; Praise; Rejoicing; Salvation; Temple Scripture: Psalm 103:1-2 Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

The true God our Refuge; or, Idolatry reproved

Appears in 43 hymnals First Line: Not to ourselves who are but dust Lyrics: ... , Not to ourselves is glory due, Eternal God, thou ... beyond the skies, Thro' all the earth his will is ... A silver saint, and golden god. 5 [With eyes and ears ... their eyes are blind; In vain are costly off'rings ... in silence and the grave; But we shall live to sing ... Scripture: Psalm 115

While Moses Tended Jethro's Sheep

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: cleaned house with brush and broom, ... whose labors all sustain, incarnate ... Jethro's sheep in silent reverie, ... appeared, and glory filled the room. ... Topics: Calling and Vocation; God Creator; God Mystery of; God Sustainer; God's Presence; Jesus Christ The Incarnation; Jesus Christ's Humanity; Service; Work Scripture: Exodus 3:1-5 Used With Tune: THE ROWAN TREE

The Coming King

Author: F. L. DuPont Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: We are waiting, we are listening Refrain First Line: We are watching, we are working Lyrics: 1 We are waiting, we are listening For the trumpet’s mighty blast That shall wake God’s sleeping children, Bid their slumbers cease at last; In the rapture and the splendor, All His saints shall freely share; He will give us royal welcome When ... Used With Tune: [We are waiting, we are listening] Text Sources: Glory Gleams by Rufus H. Cornelius: Fort Worth: R. H. Cornelius, 1923)

God of the Ages

Author: Daniel C. Roberts Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 424 hymnals First Line: God of the ages, whose almighty hand Lyrics: 1 God of the ages, whose almighty hand leads forth in beauty all the starry band of shining worlds in splendor through the skies, our grateful songs before thy throne arise. 2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past; in every land by thee our lot is cast; ... Topics: Celebration; Commitment; Courage; Eternal Life; God's Faithfulness; God's Presence; Pilgrimage; Praise; Sending Forth Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Frederick H. Hedge, 1805-1890 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 681 hymnals Lyrics: 1 A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; our helper he, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing. For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; his craft and pow'r are great, and armed with cruel hate, on earth is not his equal. 2 Did ... Topics: Assurance; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; God's Presence; Hope; Renewal; Strength; Truth; Zion-Reign of God Scripture: Psalm 91:1-2 Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BURG

Silent Night! Holy Night! (Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht!)

Author: Joseph Mohr, 1792-1848 Appears in 96 hymnals Lyrics: ENGLISH - 1 Silent night! Holy night! All is calm, all is bright round yon virgin mother and child! Holy Infant, so tender and mild, sleep in heavenly peace; sleep in heavenly peace. 2 Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories stream ... Topics: Christmas; Jesus Christ Savior; Peace on Earth Scripture: Luke 2:8 Used With Tune: STILLE NACHT

Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia!

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 158 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord, his glories show, Alleluia! saints within his courts below, Alleluia! angels round the throne above, Alleluia! all that see and share his love, Alleluia! 2 Earth to heaven, and heaven to earth, Alleluia! tell his wonders, sing his worth; ... Topics: The Living God The Activity of God - God in creation; The Activity of God God in creation; Adoration Of God; God in grace and mercy; Music and Song; Providence Scripture: Isaiah 49:13 Used With Tune: LLANFAIR

A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing

Author: The Venerable Bede, 8th C. Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 46 hymnals Lyrics: of glory let us sing! New hymns ... Alleluia! and with his faithful ... the world shall ring: Alleluia! ... of glory let us sing! New hymns ... A hymn of glory let us sing! New ... Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Majesty; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Ascension Day; Biblical Places Mt. of Olives; Heaven; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Majesty; Jesus Christ Resurrection Scripture: Mark 16:14-20 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text Sources: Translated from Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978

Hark! the Sound of Holy Voices

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 236 hymnals Lyrics: ... Like the stars in glory stand, Clothed in white apparel, holding ... Joined in holy concert, singing To the Lord of all, are ... tormented, Sawn asunder, slain with sword, They have conquered ... Emmanuel, In whose body, joined together, All the saints forever dwell. ... Topics: The Church Communion of Saints Scripture: Revelation 7:9-10 Used With Tune: O DURCHBRECHER

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 269 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flow'rs before thee, praising thee their sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; drive the dark of doubt away; Giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! ... Topics: Creation; Darkness; Giving; God Creator; God Father; God's Faithfulness; God's Generosity; God's Glory, Majesty and Power; God's Love; God's Presence; Joy; Light; Music; Praise; Rejoicing Scripture: Psalm 148 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

O what their joy and their glory must be

Author: Peter Abelard, 1079-1142; J. M. Neale, 1818-66 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 137 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O what their joy and their glory must be, Those endless sabbaths the blessed ones see! Crown for the valiant; to weary ones rest; God shall be all, and in all ever blest. 2 *What are the Monarch, his court, and his throne? What are the peace and the joy ... Topics: All Saints November 1st; Common of Saints Used With Tune: REGNATOR ORBIS

repeat the hymn again!

Author: Germanus; John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Appears in 115 hymnals First Line: A great and mighty wonder Lyrics: 1 A great and mighty wonder, a full and holy cure! the Virgin bears the Infant with virgin-honour pure: Refrain: repeat the hymn again! 'To God on high be glory, and peace on earth to men.' 2 The Word becomes incarnate, and yet remains on high; and ... Topics: Hymns for the Church Year Christmas Used With Tune: ES IST EIN' ROS'

O Give the LORD Wholehearted Praise

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: O give the LORD whole-hearted praise Lyrics: ... with all his people I will raise my voice and of his glory sing ... . 2 His saints delight to ... precepts are forever sure. In truth and righteousness decreed ... Let all revere his holy name in heaven above ... below. 7 In reverence and in godly fear we ... Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Emmaus Road; God Obedience to; God's Sustaining Power; God's Wisdom; God's Wonders; God's Word; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Holiness; God's House; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promises; God's Providence; God's Way; Grace; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Jesus Christ Teacher; Mercy; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Rejoicing; Remembering; Temple; Truth; Victory; Wisdom Psalms; Witness; Year B, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 4th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 14-20; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6 Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: GERMANY Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.

Jesus Comes with Clouds Descending

Author: Charles Wesley; Martin Madan Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.4.4.7.7 Appears in 770 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus comes with clouds descending-- See the Lamb for sinners slain! Thousand, thousand saints attending Join to sing the glad refrain: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! God appears on earth to reign. God appears on earth to reign. 2 Every eye shall then ... Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Majesty; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Return (Coming in Glory) Scripture: Zechariah 12:10 Used With Tune: BRYN CALFARIA Text Sources: Based on John Cennick, 1752

Thy Loving-kindness, Lord is Good and Free

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Thy loving-kindness, Lord, is good and free Lyrics: ... face from me in my distress, in mercy hear my ... high; then I will sing and praise thy holy name ... mercy shall proclaim. 3 With joy the meek shall see ... your heart shall live, ye saints that seek the Lord; he ... and glory tell; let earth and sea and all that in them ... Topics: The Christian Life Tribulation and Suffering; Christians Example of; God Love and Grace of Scripture: Psalm 69:16-36 Used With Tune: ELLERS Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912

The Promise of Victory

Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: O praise ye the Lord Lyrics: ... Lord, And sing a new song, Amid all the saints His praises prolong ... people shall sing, All children of Zion Rejoice in their King. 2 With timbrel ... meek. 3 In glory exult, Ye saints of the Lord; With song in the night ... Topics: Adoration; Children Piety in; Christ Communion with; Christ Worshiped; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Conquerors; Church Beloved of God; Church Triumph of; Civil Magistracy; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; God Kingly Character of; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Invitations of ; Joy Exhortations to; Judgments On Nations; Meekness; Praise By Saints; Praise Calls to; Praise For Works of Providence; Praise For Work of Redemption; Salvation God's Gift; Temperance Songs; Thanksgiving Declared; Worship Call to Scripture: Psalm 149 Used With Tune: HOUGHTON

Now, my tongue the mystery telling

Author: T. Aquinas Appears in 52 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Now, my tongue the mystery telling Of the glorious Body sing, And the Blood, all price excelling, Which the Gentiles' Lord and King, Once on earth amongst us dwelling, Shed for this world's ransoming. 2 Given for us and condescending To be born for us ... Topics: The Church Holy Communion Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS

At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing

Author: Robert Campbell (1814-1868) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 186 hymnals Lyrics: ... s high feast we sing praise to our victorious ... victim, paschal bread; with sincerity and love eat we ... opened paradise, and in thee thy saints shall rise. 4 ... , O Lord, in thee. Hymns of glory, songs of praise ... risen Lord, all praise to thee, with the Spirit ever ... Topics: Easter (season); Easter Vigil ; Eucharist; Funeral Scripture: John 6:51-58 Used With Tune: SALZBURG Text Sources: Latin, 1632

Let Thoughtless Thousands Choose

Author: Joseph Hoskins Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 56 hymnals First Line: Let thoughtless thousands choose the road Lyrics: ... fleeting hours, Serve Him alone with all my powers. 3. Christ is ... my everlasting All; To Him I look, on ... will my every want supply In time and through eternity. 4 ... the saints in glory meet, Soon walk through every golden street, And sing on ... Used With Tune: WAREHAM Text Sources: Published posthumously in Hymns on Select Texts of Scripture and Occasional Subjects (Bristol, England: 1789)

Jerusalem the Golden

Author: Bernard de Morlaix Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 914 hymnals Lyrics: ... glory, What light beyond compare! 2 And when I fain would sing ... saints, They stand, those hall of Zion, Conjubilant with song, And bright with ... many an angel, And all the ... they who, with their Leader, Have conquered in the fight, ... Topics: Last Things Heaven; Names and Office of Christ Leader Used With Tune: EWING

The God of Abraham Praise

Author: Daniel ben Judah Dayyan, bl. 1400; Thomas Olivers, 1725-1799 Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 454 hymnals Lyrics: ... 's pow'r adore, And sing the wonders of God's ... God maintains, And, glorious with the saints in light, For ever reigns. 4 ... on high The great archangels sing, And, "Holy, Holy, Holy," cry ... same, For all eternity, Immortal God, the great I AM, All glory be." Topics: Confidence; Evening; Funeral; Gathering; Grace; Heaven; Hope; Interfaith; Kingdom; Lent; Mystery of God; Praise; Praise; Saints; Trust Scripture: Exodus 3:6-14 Used With Tune: LEONI Text Sources: Yigdal Elohim Hai

The Day of Resurrection

Author: John of Damascus, c. 675- c. 749; John M. Neale, 1818-1866; anon. Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 518 hymnals First Line: The day of resurrection! 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 earth unto the sky, Our Christ has brought us over With hymns of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil, That we may see ... Topics: Easter Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

Come, All Ye Saints Of God

Author: James Boden Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 130 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Come, all ye saints of God, Publish through earth ... His love has done, Trust in His name alone, Shout to ... sing, Worthy the Lamb! 3 Hark, how the choirs above, Filled with ... we be found, With light and glory crowned, While all the heav’ns ... Used With Tune: ITALIAN HYMN Text Sources: A Collection of Above Six Hundred Hymns Designed as a New Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns (Doncaster, England: 1801)

Join all the glorious names

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 336 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Join all the glorious names of wisdom, love, and power, that mortals ever knew, that angels ever bore: all are too mean to speak his worth, too mean to set my Saviour forth. 2 Great Prophet of my God, my tongue would bless your name; by you the joyful ... Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Reign and Priesthood; Jesus Names and images for Scripture: 1 John 2:1 Used With Tune: CROFT'S 136th

Come, We that Love the Lord

Author: Watts Appears in 1,797 hymnals First Line: Come we that love the Lord Lyrics: 1. Come we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known; Join in a song with sweet accord, And worship at His throne 2. Let those refuse to sing Who never knew our God; But servants of the heav'nly King May speak their joys abroad 3. The God who rules on ... Used With Tune: [Come we that love the Lord]

Sing Praise to Him

Author: Johann J. Schütz, 1640–1690; Frances Elizabeth Cox, 1812–1897 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 195 hymnals Lyrics: 1. Sing praise to him who reigns above, The Lord of all creation, The source of pow’r, the fount of love, The rock of our salvation. With healing balm my soul he fills And ev’ry faithless murmur stills. To him all praise and glory! 2. What his almighty pow ... Topics: Jesus Christ Creator; Mercy; Music and Song; Praise; Praise and Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 104:33 Used With Tune: MIT FREUDEN ZART

Silent Night

Author: Joseph Mohr, 1792–1848; John F. Young, 1820–1885 Meter: 3.3.3.3.8.8.6.6 Appears in 630 hymnals First Line: Silent night! Holy night! Lyrics: 1. Silent night! Holy night! All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and Child. Holy Infant, so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace; Sleep in heavenly peace. 2. Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories stream from ... Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:7-14 Used With Tune: STILLE NACHT

Songs of praise the angels sang

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 545 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Songs of praise the angels sang, heaven with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spake and it was done. 2 Songs of praise awoke the morn when the Prince of peace was born; songs of praise arose when he captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and ... Topics: Saints' and Other Holy Days St. Michael and All Angels Used With Tune: CULBACH (ACH WANN) Text Sources: Other authors: Editors of Hymns Ancient and Modern

Sing Praises to God

Author: Henry Williams Baker Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 78 hymnals First Line: Sing praises to God! Sing praise in the height Lyrics: ... to God! Sing praise upon earth, in tuneful accord, you saints of new ... your life with abundance of love. 3 Sing praises to God! all things ... around; loud organs, your glory tell out in deep tone, and trumpets ... Topics: God Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Angels; Birth; Music and Singing; Saints; Word of God; Proper 25 Year A; Proper 26 Year B Used With Tune: LAUDATE DOMINUM

Pages

Export as CSV

Go Ad-Free

User Links

User Links

Discover

Collections

Connect

Search

Collections

Discover

Pages