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The Christian Life

Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #795 (1985) Scripture: Matthew 5 First Line: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Topics: Scripture Readings

"Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works

Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #901 (1985) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Topics: Offertory Sentences

Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun

Author: Thomas Ken Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #71 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, and with the sun thy daily stage of duty run; shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise, to pay thy morning sacrifice. 2 By influence of the light divine let thy own light in good works shine; reflect all heaven's gracious ways in ardent love and cheerful praise. 3 Lord, I my vows to thee renew; scatter my sins as morning dew; guard my first springs of thought and will, and with thyself my spirit fill. 4 Direct, control, suggest this day, all I design or do or say, that all my pow'rs with all their might in thy sole glory may unite. 5 Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise him all creatures here below; praise him above, ye heav'nly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Topics: God Light Languages: English Tune Title: HERONGATE

Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun

Author: Thomas Ken Hymnal: Glory to God #663 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, and with the sun your daily stage of duty run; shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise to pay your morning sacrifice. 2 Lord, I my vows to you renew. Disperse my sins as morning dew; guard my first springs of thought and will, and with yourself my spirit fill. 3 Direct, control, suggest, this day, all I design or do or say, that all my powers, with all their might, in your sole glory may unite. Topics: Celebrating Time; Commitment; Guidance; Morning; Will of God Languages: English Tune Title: MORNING HYMN

The Church's One Foundation

Author: Samuel J. Stone, 1839-1900 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #544 (2003) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:15 Lyrics: 1 The Church's one foundation is Jesus Christ her Lord; she is his new creation, by water and the word: from heaven he came and sought her to be his holy bride; with his own blood he bought her, and for her life he died. 2 Elect from every nation, yet one o’er all the earth, her charter of salvation: one Lord, one faith, one birth; one holy name she blesses, partakes one holy food, and to one hope she presses with every grace endued. 3 Though with a scornful wonder we see her sore oppressed, by schisms rent asunder, by heresies distressed: yet saints their watch are keeping, their cry goes up, “How long?” and soon the night of weeping shall be the morn of song. 4 ’Mid toil and tribulation, and tumult of her war, she waits the consummation of peace forevermore, till with the vision glorious her longing eyes are blest, and the great Church victorious shall be the Church at rest. 5 Yet she on earth hath union with God, the Three in One, and mystic sweet communion with those whose rest is won: O happy ones and holy! Lord, give us grace that we, like them, the meek and lowly, on high may dwell with thee. Topics: Conflict Spiritual; Fellowship Languages: English Tune Title: AURELIA

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #530 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still Lyrics: 1 Faith of our fathers, living still in spite of dungeon, fire, and sword. O how our hearts beat high with joy whene'er we hear that glorious Word! Faith of our fathers, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. 2 Faith of our mothers, we will love both friend and foe in all our strife, and preach it, too, as love knows how, by kindly words and virtuous life! Faith of our mothers, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. 3 Faith of the martyrs who, though bound, were still in heart and conscience true. How blest would be their children's fate, if they, like them, should live for you! Faith of the martyrs, holy faith, we will be true to you till death. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. CATHERINE

A Living Faith (Fe Santa Que Nos Dio Jesús)

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863; Joseph R. Alfred, b. 1947; George P. Simmonds, 1890-1991 Hymnal: Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #564 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still (Fe santa que nos dio Jesús) Topics: Alegría; Joy; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Commitment; Compromiso; Conversion; Conversion; Discipleship; Discipulado; Evangelización; Evangelization; Faith; Fe; Freedom; Libertad; Perseverance; Perseverancia; Petition/Prayer; Súplica/Oración; Sacrifice; Sacrificio; Truth; Verdad Languages: English; Latin Tune Title: ST. CATHERINE

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick W. Faber Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #692 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Faith of Our fathers! living still Lyrics: 1 Faith of our fathers! living still in spite of dungeon, fire and sword: O how our hearts beat high with joy whene'er we hear that glorious word! Refrain: Faith of our fathers, holy faith! We will be true to thee till death! 2 Faith of our fathers! we will strive to win all nations unto thee, and through the truth that comes from God, we all shall then be truly free. [Refrain] 3 Faith of our fathers! we will love both friend and foe in all our strife: and preach thee too, as love knows how, by kindly words and virtuous life: [Refrain] Topics: Faithfulness of Believers; Fathers; All Saints' Day; Church Nature; Believing Faith; Faithfulness of Believers; Fathers; Heritage; Missions; Resolve; Witnessing Languages: English Tune Title: ST. CATHERINE

The Lord's Prayer

Hymnal: Westminster Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of hymns and tunes for use in sabbath-schools and social meetings #253 (1883) Scripture: Matthew 5 First Line: Our Father who art in heaven Topics: Chants

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: Sacred Songs and Solos #29 (1890) Scripture: Matthew 5:14 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Refrain First Line: Let the lower lights be burning! Topics: Sea and Sailors Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: Soul Stirring Songs #37 (1918) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. Bliss Hymnal: Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs #65 (1875) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: Pentecostal Jewels #73 (1945) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: Glory Songs #127 (1916) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: The Kingdom of Praise #149 (1920) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: P. P. B. Hymnal: Radio Beams #151 (1944) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: P. P. Bliss Hymnal: Gospel Melodies #268 (1918) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Refrain First Line: Let the lower lights be burning! Topics: Familiar Hymns and Choruses Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Brightly Beams Our Father's Mercy

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #290 (1957) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Refrain First Line: Let the lower lights be burning! Lyrics: 1 Brightly beams our Father’s mercy From His lighthouse evermore, But to us He gives the keeping Of the lights along the shore. Refrain: Let the lower lights be burning! Send a gleam across the wave! Some poor fainting, struggling seaman You may rescue, you may save. 2 Dark the night of sin has settled, Loud the angry billows roar; Eager eyes are watching, longing, For the lights along the shore. [Refrain] 3 Trim your feeble lamp, my brother; Some poor sailor, tempest-tossed, Trying now to make the harbor, In the darkness may be lost. [Refrain] Tune Title: LOWER LIGHTS

Let the lower lights be burning!

Author: P. P. Bliss, 1838-1876 Hymnal: The Hymnal #327 (1956) Scripture: Matthew 5:18 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Topics: Activity; Sin; Living the Saintly Life Activity and Service Tune Title: LOWER LIGHTS

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning (Lower Lights)

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #397 (1997) Scripture: Matthew 5:14 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Topics: Christians Work & Service Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: P. P. Bliss Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #515 (1927) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Topics: Activity Missions Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: P. P. Bliss Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #515 (2017) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Topics: Activity Missions Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

So let our lips and lives express

Hymnal: Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #379 (1891) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Topics: Christians Duties of; Christians Graces of; Christian Activity Duty of; Good Works; Growth in Grace Languages: English

Adorning the Doctrine

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Songs of Praise with Tunes #385 (1889) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: So let our lips and lives express Topics: Christians Duties of; Christians Example of; Christians Graces of; Christian Activity Duty of; Good Works; Grace Fruits of; Growth in Grace

So let our lips and lives express

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #529 (1886) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Topics: The Christian Life Languages: English

So let our lips and lives express

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #690 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Lyrics: 1 So let our lips and lives express The holy gospel we profess; So let our works and virtues shine, To prove the doctrine all divine. 2 Thus shall we best proclaim abroad The honors of our Saviour God; When his salvation reigns within, And grace subdues the power of sin. 3 Religion bears our spirits up, While we expect that blessed hope-- The bright appearance of the Lord; And faith stands leaning on his word. Topics: The Christian Life Growth in Grace; Consistency

O Christ the Word incarnate

Author: William Walsham How (1823-1867) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #384 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Lyrics: 1 O Christ the Word incarnate, O wisdom from on high, O truth unchanged, unchanging, O light of our dark sky, we praise thee for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps shines on from age to age. 2 The Church from her dear Master received the gift divine, and still that light she lifteth o'er all the earth to shine; it is the precious treasury where gems of truth are stored; it is the heaven-drawn picture of Christ, the living Word. 3 O make thy Church, dear Saviour, a lamp of burnished gold, to bear before the nations thy true light, as of old; O teach thy wandering pilgrims by this their path to trace, till, clouds and darkness ended, they see thee face to face. Topics: Church Ministry; Church nature of; Future hope; Light; Pilgrimage; Scripture; The Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: ELLACOMBE

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: Willaim Walsham How Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #387 (1985) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Topics: Jesus Christ Master; Pilgrimage and Conflict; God Revelation Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William Walsham How Hymnal: Glory to God #459 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The church from you, dear Savior, received this gift divine; and still that light is lifted on all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that, all life’s voyage through, amid the rocks and quicksands still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your church, dear Savior, a lamp of purest gold to bear before the nations your true light, as of old; O teach your wandering pilgrims by this our path to trace, till, clouds and storms thus ended, we see you face to face. Topics: The Church; Incarnation; Scripture; The Word Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

O Christ, the Word, incarnate

Author: William Walsham How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #505 (1997) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 First Line: O Christ, the Word incarnate Lyrics: 1 O Christ, the Word incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 Your people hold this treasure from you, its source divine, a light that to all ages throughout the earth will shine; it is the chart and compass that all life's voyage through, 'mid mists and rocks and tempest, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 Oh make your church, dear Saviour, a lamp of purest gold, to bear before the nations your true light, as of old; oh teach your wandering pilgrims by this their path to trace, till, cloud and darkness ended, they see you face to face. Topics: Church; Jesus Christ Word; Jesus Christ Way, Truth, Life; Jesus Christ Light of the World; Journey / Pilgrimage / Pilgrims; Mission; The Bible Languages: English Tune Title: CHENIES

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William W. How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Christian Worship #642 (2021) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky, we praise thee for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The Church from you, dear Master, received the gift divine, and still that light is lifted o'er all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that, all life's voyage through, mid mists and rocks and quicksands still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your Church, dear Savior, a lamp of purest gold to bear before the nations your true light, as of old. O teach your wand'ring pilgrims by this their path to trace till, clouds and darkness ended, they see you face to face. Topics: Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William W. How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #670 (2003) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The Church, from her dear Master, received the gift divine, and still that light is lifted on all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that, all life's voyage through, 'mid mists and rocks and quicksands, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your Church, dear Savior, a lamp of burnished gold, to bear before the nations your true light as of old; teach us, your wandering pilgrims, by this our path to trace, till, clouds and darkness ended, we see you face to face! Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William W. How Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #757 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the Scripture's page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The church from you, dear Master, received this gift divine; and still the light is lifted o'er all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that all life's voyage through, mid mists and rocks and quicksands, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your church, dear Savior, a lamp of burnished gold to bear before the nations your true light as of old. O teach your wandering pilgrims by this our path to trace till, clouds and darkness ended, we see you face to face. Topics: Mission; Praise of Christ; Testimony/Witness; Unity of the Church; War and Revolution; Elements of Worship Hearing the Word Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

Broad is the road that leads to death

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #818 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:20 Lyrics: 1 Broad is the road that leads to death, And thousands walk together there; But wisdom shows a narrow path, With here and there a traveler. 2 Deny thyself, and take thy cross, Is the Redeemer's great command; Nature must count her gold but dross, If she would gain this heavenly land. 3 The fearful soul that tires and faints, And walks the way of God no more, Is but esteemed almost a saint, And makes his own destruction sure. 4 Lord! let not all my hopes be vain; Create my heart entirely new,-- Which hypocrites could ne'er attain; Which false apostates never knew. Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Warnings ; The Broad Way to Death

God, whose almighty word

Author: John Marriott, 1780-1825 Hymnal: Singing the Faith #106 (2011) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity; The Glory of God In Creation and Providence Languages: English Tune Title: MOSCOW

Blest Are the Pure in Heart

Author: J. Keble, 1792-1866; W. J. Hall, 1793-1861 Hymnal: Catholic Book of Worship III #471 (1994) Scripture: Matthew 5:3-16 Lyrics: 1 Blest are the pure in heart, For they shall see our God; The secret of the Lord is theirs, Their soul is Christ's abode. 2 The Lord, who left the heav'ns Our life and peace to bring; To dwell in lowliness on earth, Our pattern and our king. 3 Still to the lowly soul Himself he will impart; To be his dwelling and his throne He calls the pure in heart. 4 Lord, we your presence seek: Our inner life renew; Give us a pure and lowly heart, A temple fit for you. Topics: God's Presence; Humility; Order of Christian Funerals Vigils - Hymns; Saints Languages: English Tune Title: FRANCONIA

Send the Light

Author: C. H. G. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #602 Meter: 11.6.11.6 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: There's a call comes ringing o'er the restless wave Refrain First Line: Send the light, the blessed Gospel light Lyrics: 1 There’s a call comes ringing o’er the restless wave, “Send the light! Send the light!” There are souls to rescue, there are souls to save, Send the light! Send the light! Refrain: Send the light, the blessed Gospel light; Let it shine from shore to shore! Send the light, the blessed Gospel light; Let it shine forevermore! [Refrain] 2 We have heard the Macedonian call today, “Send the light! Send the light!” And a golden off’ring at the cross we lay, Send the light! Send the light! [Refrain] 3 Let us pray that grace may everywhere abound, “Send the light! Send the light!” And a Christlike spirit everywhere be found, Send the light! Send the light! [Refrain] 4 Let us not grow weary in the work of love, “Send the light! Send the light!” Let us gather jewels for a crown above, Send the light! Send the light! [Refrain] Topics: Exhortation Tune Title: MCCABE

Jesus Bids Us Shine

Author: Susan Warner Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #504 (1980) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light Lyrics: 1 Jesus bids us shine with a clear, pure light, Like a little candle burning in the night; In this world of darkness we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. 2 Jesus bids us shine, first of all for Him; Well He sees and knows it if our light is dim; He looks down from heaven, sees us shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. 3 Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around Many kinds of darkness in this world abound-- Sin, and want, and sorrow: we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. 4 Jesus bids us shine, as we work for Him, Bringing those that wander from the paths of sin; He will ever help us, if we shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light]

Jesus Bids us Shine

Author: A. N. Hymnal: Sacred Songs and Solos #590 (1890) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Jesus bids us shine with a clear pure light Topics: Children; Confession Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus bids us shine with a clear pure light]

Jesus Bids Us Shine

Author: Susan Warner, 1819-1885 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #592 (1990) Meter: 5.5.6.5.6.4.6.4 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Jesus bids us shine with a pure, clear light, like a little candle burning in the night. In this world of darkness so let us shine - you in your small corner, and I in mine. 2 Jesus bids us shine, first of all for him; well he sees and knows it, if our light grows dim. He looks down from heaven to see us shine - you in your small corner, and I in mine. 3 Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around; many kinds of darkness in the world are found; sin and want and sorrow; so we must shine - you in your small corner, and I in mine. Topics: The Christian Life Christian Service Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS BIDS US SHINE (Excell)

Jesus bids us shine

Author: Susan Warner, 1819-1886 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #653 (1961) Meter: 5.5.6.5.6.4.6.4 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 Jesus bids us shine With a pure, clear light, Like a little candle Burning in the night. In this world of darkness So let us shine— You in your small corner, And I in mine. 2 Jesus bids us shine, First of all for him; Well he sees and knows it, If our light grows dim. He looks down from heaven To see us shine— You in your small corner, And I in mine. 3 Jesus bids us shine, Then, for all around; Many kinds of darkness In the world are found— Sin and want and sorrow; So we must shine— You in your small corner, And I in mine. Amen. Topics: Christian Service; Light; Obedience; Witnessing Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS BIDS US SHINE

Jesus bids us shine

Author: Susan Warner, 1819-1855 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #773 (1997) Meter: 10.11.10.10 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 First Line: Jesus bids us shine with a pure, clear light Lyrics: 1 Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light, like a little candle burning in the night, in this world of darkness, so we must shine, you in your small corner, and I in mine. 2 Jesus bids us shine, first of all for him; well he sees and knows it if our light grows dim. He looks down from heaven to see us shine, you in your small corner, and I in mine. 3 Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around; many kinds of darkness in this world abound: sin and want and sorrow; so we must shine, you in your small corner, and I in mine. Topics: Children and Youth Mission; Light; One Life in Christ Mission Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS BIDS US SHINE

Jesus Bids Us Shine

Author: Susan B. Warner Hymnal: Timeless Truths #1073 Meter: 10.11.9.10 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 First Line: Jesus bids us shine with a clear, pure light Lyrics: 1 Jesus bids us shine with a clear, pure light, Like a little candle burning in the night; In this world of darkness, we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. 2 Jesus bids us shine, first of all for Him; Well He sees and knows it if our light is dim; He looks down from heaven, sees us shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. 3 Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around, Many kinds of darkness in this world abound: Sin, and want, and sorrow—we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine. Tune Title: [Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light]

Christians, We Have Met to Worship

Author: George Atkins, eighteenth century; Richard K. Carlson, 1956- Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal #502 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16 Topics: Gathering; Going Forth; Worship Tune Title: HOLY MANNA

On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry

Author: Charles Coffin; John Chandler Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #136 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry announces that the Lord is nigh: awake and listen for he brings glad tidings of the King of kings. 2 Let every heart be cleansed from sin, make straight the way for God within, and so prepare to be the home where such a mighty guest may come. 3 For you are our salvation, Lord, our refuge and our great reward; without your grace we waste away like flowers that wither and decay. 4 To heal the sick, stretch out your hand, and make the fallen sinner stand; shine out, and let your light restore earth's own true loveliness once more. 5 To you, O Christ, all praises be, whose advent sets your people free; whom with the Father we adore and Holy Spirit evermore! Topics: Advent Season; Biblical Persons; Advent Season; Biblical Persons John the Baptist; Biblical Places Jordan; Holy Spirit Lifegiver; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Refuge; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: PUER NOBIS

On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry

Author: John Chandler, 1806-1876; Charles Coffin, 1676-1749 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #156 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry announces that the Lord is nigh: awake and listen for he brings glad tidings of the King of kings. 2 Let every heart be cleansed from sin, make straight the way for God within, and so prepare to be the home where such a mighty guest may come. 3 For you are our salvation, Lord, our refuge and our great reward; without your grace we waste away like flowers that wither and decay. 4 To heal the sick, stretch out your hand, and make the fallen sinner stand; shine out, and let your light restore earth's own true loveliness once more. 5 To you, O Christ, all praises be, whose advent set your people free; whom with the Father we adore and Holy Spirit evermore! Languages: English Tune Title: PUER NOBIS

The Beatitudes

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #527 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Matthew 5 First Line: Blest are the humble souls that see Lyrics: 1 Blest are the humble souls that see their emptiness and poverty; treasures of grace to them are giv'n, and crowns of joy laid up in heaven. 2 Blest are the men of broken heart, who mourn for sin with inward smart; the blood of Christ divinely flows, a healing balm for all their woes. 3 Blest are the meek, who stand afar from rage and passion, noise and war; God will secure their happy state, and plead their cause against the great. 4 Blest are the souls that thirst for grace, hunger and long for righteousness; they shall be well supplied, and fed with living streams and living bread. 5 Blest are the men whose heart do move and melt with sympathy and love; from Christ the Lord shall they obtain like sympathy and love again. 6 Blest are the pure, whose hearts are clean from the defiling pow'rs of sin; with endless pleasure they shall see a God of spotless purity. 7 Blest are the men of peaceful life, who quench the coals of growing strife; they shall be called the heirs of bliss, the sons of God, the God of peace. 8 Blest are the suff'rers who partake of pain and shame for Jesus' sake; their souls shall triumph in the Lord, glory and joy are their reward. Topics: The Way of Salvation Sanctification; Christians Blessedness of; Happiness Languages: English Tune Title: QUEBEC

Blessed Are the Sons of God

Author: Joseph Humphreys Hymnal: The Lutheran Hymnal #391 (1941) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Scripture: Matthew 5:14 Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God, They are bo't with Christ’s own blood; They are ransomed from the grave, Life eternal they shall have: With them numbered may we be Here and in eternity! 2 They are justified by grace, They enjoy the Savior’s peace; All their sins are washed away, They shall stand in God’s great Day; With them numbered may we be Here and in eternity! 3 They are lights upon the earth, Children of a heav'nly birth; One with God, with Jesus one; Glory is in them begun: With them numbered may we be Here and in eternity! Amen. Topics: Faith and Justification Languages: English Tune Title: VOLLER WUNDER

Blessed are the sons of God

Author: Joseph Humphreys Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #443 (1961) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Scripture: Matthew 5:14 Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God, They are bought with Christ's own blood; They are ransomed from the grave, Life eternal they shall have: Refrain: With them numbered may we be, Here and in eternity. 2 They are justified by grace, They enjoy the Saviour's peace; All their sins are washed away, They shall stand in God's great day: [Refrain] 3 They are lights upon the earth, Children of a heav'nly birth; One with God, with Jesus one, Glory is in them begun: [Refrain] Amen. Topics: Adoption; Christian Life Adoption; Christians Blessedness of; The Church Covenant People; Justification; Union with Christ; Unity of Believers Languages: English Tune Title: ROSEFIELD

Blessed Are the Sons of God

Author: Joseph Humphreys Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #526 (1990) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Scripture: Matthew 5:14 Refrain First Line: With them numbered may we be Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God, they are bought with Christ's own blood; they are ransomed from the grave, life eternal they shall have: Refrain: With them numbered may we be, here and in eternity. 2 They are justified by grace, they enjoy the Savior's peace; all their sins are washed away, they shall stand in God's great day: [Refrain] 3 They are lights upon the earth, children of a heav'nly birth; one with God, with Jesus one, glory is in them begun: [Refrain] Topics: The Way of Salvation Adoption; Church Covenant People; Union with Christ; Unity of Believers Languages: English Tune Title: ROSEFIELD

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