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My Maker and My King

Author: Anne Steele (1716-1778) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 201 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: My Maker and my King, To Thee my all I owe Lyrics: 1 My Maker and my King, To Thee my all I owe; Thy sovereign bounty is the spring Whence all my blessings flow; Thy sovereign bounty is the spring Whence all my blessings flow. 2 The creature of Thy hand, On Thee alone I live; My God, Thy benefits demand More praise than I can give. My God, Thy benefits demand More praise than I can give. 3 Lord, what can I impart When all is Thine before? Thy love demands a thankful heart; The gift, alas! how poor. Thy love demands a thankful heart; The gift, alas! how poor. 4 O! let Thy grace inspire My soul with strength divine; Let every word and each desire And all my days be Thine. Let every word and each desire And all my days be Thine. Used With Tune: EL KADER

Arise, My Soul, Arise!

Author: Johan Kahl (1721-1746); Ernest Ryden (1886-1981) alt. Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: Arise, my soul, arise! Stretch forth to things eternal Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise! Stretch forth to things eternal And hasten to the feet of your Redeemer God. Though hid from mortal eyes, He dwells in light supernal; Yet worship Him in humbleness and call Him Lord. His banquet of love Awaits you above; Yet here He grants a foretaste of the feast to come! Rejoice, my soul, rejoice, To heav’n lift up your voice: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 Now hear the harps of heav’n! Oh, hear the song victorious, The never-ending anthem sounding through the sky! To mortals is not giv’n To join in strains so glorious; Yet here on earth we too can sing our praises high! He bought with His blood The ransomed of God; To Him be everlasting pow’r and victory. And let the great amen Resound through heav’n again. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Used With Tune: NYT YLÖS, SIELUNI

Majesty, Worship His Majesty

Author: Jack W. Hayford Meter: Irregular Appears in 35 hymnals Topics: Adoration; God Majesty and Power; Praise of Christ; Worship

Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 541 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven; To His feet thy tribute bring; Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, Who like thee His praise should sing? Praise Him, praise Him, alleluia! Praise the everlasting King. 2 Praise Him for His grace and favor To our fathers in distress; Praise Him still the same forever, Slow to chide and swift to bless: Praise Him, praise Him, alleluia! Glorious in His faithfulness. 3 Tenderly He shields and spares us; Well our feeble frame He knows; In His hands He gently bears us, Rescues us from all our foes. Praise Him, praise Him, alleluia! Widely as His mercy flows. 4 Angels, help us to adore Him; Ye behold Him face to face; Sun and moon, bow down before Him, Dwellers all in time and space. Praise Him, praise Him, alleluia! Praise with us the God of grace. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA

Blessed Be the Name

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 1,748 hymnals Topics: The Assembly at Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: O for a thousand tongues to sing Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing, Blessed be the name of the Lord! The glories of my God and King, Blessed be the name of the Lord! Refrain: Blessed be the name, Blessed be the name. Blessed be the name of the Lord! Blessed be the name, Blessed be the name, Blessed be the name of the Lord! 2 Jesus, the name that charms our fears, Blessed be the name of the Lord! 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, Blessed be the name of the Lord! [Refrain] 3 He breaks the pow'r of canceled sin, Blessed be the name of the Lord! His blood can make the foulest clean, Blessed be the name of the Lord! [Refrain] Scripture: Ephesians 2:10 Used With Tune: BLESSED NAME

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse)

Author: Joachim Neander; Catherine Winkworth; Didier Rimaud Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 391 hymnals Topics: God Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Creation; Faithfulness; God Faithfulness; God Grace; God Mercy; God Power/Might; God Protection; God Providence; God Strength and Refuge; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Friend; Life; Love; Mercy; Music and Singing; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Providence; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Sin; Wholeness; Work and Recreation; Worship; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year A; Proper 14 Year A; Proper 24 Year A; Epiphany 5 Year B; Epiphany 8 Year B; Proper 16 Year B; Proper 18 Year B; Proper 28 Year B; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Easter 2 Year C; Proper 15 Year C; Proper 21 Year C; Proper 27 Year C First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse) Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation; O my soul, praise him, at all times your health and salvation. Come, all who hear, brothers and sisters draw near, joining in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so mightily reigning, keeping us safe at his side, and so gently sustaining. Have you not seen, how all you needed has been met by God's gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper our work and defend us; surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend us: ponder anew what the Almighty can do who out of love will befriend us. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath come now with praises before him! Let the Amen sound from God's people again: gladly with praise we adore him. Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

Rejoice, the Lord Is King

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 743 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Reign of Christ; Adoration and Praise; Assurance; Christian Year Christ the King/Reign of Christ; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Jesus Christ Exaltation; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Praise; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Saviour; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Joy; Judgment; Kingdom of God; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Responses Antiphonal; Saints; Salvation; Second Coming; Thankfulness; Worship; Christmas Day 2 Year A; Easter 6 Year A; Proper 21 Year A; Reign of Christ Year A; Epiphany 4 Year B; Epiphany 8 Year B; Proper 5 Year B; Proper 6 Year B; Proper 12 Year B; Proper 27 Year B; Reign of Christ Year B; Advent 1 Year C; Advent 3 Year C; Epiphany 6 Year C; Easter 2 Year C; Proper 5 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C; Thanksgiving Year C; Easter Evening Year ABC First Line: Rejoice, the Lord is King! Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your risen Lord adore! Rejoice, give thanks and sing and triumph evermore: Refrain: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice; rejoice; again I say, rejoice! 2 Jesus the Saviour reigns, the God of truth and love; when he had purged our sins, he took his seat above. [Refrain] 3 God's kingdom cannot fail; Christ rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell are to our Jesus given. [Refrain] 4 Rejoice in glorious hope, for Christ, the Judge, shall come to glorify the saints for their eternal home: We then shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound, rejoice! Used With Tune: DARWALL

The Lord Jehovah reigns

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 268 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: ADORATION

From all who dwell below the skies

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 1,284 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: ST. FRANCIS (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)

O God beyond All Praising

Author: Michael Perry Meter: 13.13.13.13.13.13 Appears in 35 hymnals Topics: God Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Beauty; Duty; Gift(s); God Creator; God Nature; God Providence; Healing; Jesus Christ Love For; Jesus Christ Saviour; Love; Music and Singing; Sacrifice; Service; Suffering; Triumph; Trust; Wonder; Word of God; World; Worship; Proper 24 Year A First Line: O God beyond all praising, we worship you today Lyrics: 1 O God beyond all praising, we worship you today and sing the love amazing that songs cannot repay; for we can only wonder at every gift you send, at blessing without number and mercies without end: we lift our hearts before you and wait upon your word, we honour and adore you, our great and mighty Lord. 2 The flower of earthly splendour in time must surely die, its fragile bloom surrender to you our God most high; but hidden from all nature the eternal seed is sown, though small in mortal stature, to heaven's garden grown: for Christ, your gift from heaven, from death has set us free, and we through him are given the final victory. 3 Then, hear O gracious Saviour, this song of praise we sing. May we, who know your favour, our humble service bring; and whether our tomorrows be filled with good or ill, we'll triumph through our sorrows and rise to bless you still: to marvel at your beauty and glory in your ways, and make a joyful duty our sacrifice of praise. Used With Tune: THAXTED

Wake the Song

Author: W. F. Sherwin (1826-1888) Meter: 8.8.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: Wake the song of joy and gladness Refrain First Line: Wake the song, wake the song, the song of joy and gladness Lyrics: 1 Wake the song of joy and gladness; Hither bring your noblest lays; Banish every thought of sadness, Pouring forth your highest praise. Sing to Him whose care has brought us Once again with friends to meet, And whose loving voice has taught us Of the way to Jesus’ feet. Refrain Wake the song, wake the song, The song of joy and gladness, Wake the song, wake the song, The song of Jubilee. 2 Joyfully with songs and banners, We will greet the festal day; Shout aloud our glad hosannas, And our grateful homage pay. We will chant our Savior’s glory while our thoughts we raise above, Telling still the old, old, story, Precious theme- redeeming love! [Refrain] 3 Thanks to Thee, O holy Father, For the mercies of the year; May each heart, as here we gather, Swell with gratitude sincere, Thanks to Thee, O loving Savior, For redemption through Thy blood. Breathe upon us, Holy Spirit, Sweetly draw us near to God. [Refrain] Used With Tune: ANNIVERSARY SONG

The shadows of the evening hours

Author: Adelaide A. Procter Appears in 236 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Evening Used With Tune: ST. LEONARD

O worship the King

Author: Robert Grant, 1785-1838 Meter: 5.5.5.5.6.5.6.5 Appears in 1,152 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: HANOVER

Still, still with thee, when purple morning breaketh

Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe Appears in 352 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Morning Used With Tune: WINDSOR

Before Jehovah's awful throne

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748; John Wesley, 1703-91 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 971 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: OLD 100TH

Come, my soul, thou must be waking

Author: Friedrich R. L. von Canitz, 1654-1699; Henry James Buckoll Appears in 235 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Morning Used With Tune: HAYDN

New every morning is the love

Author: John Keble Appears in 362 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Morning Used With Tune: MELCOMBE

For His mercies aye endure

Author: John Milton, 1608-74 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 545 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship First Line: Let us with a gladsome mind Used With Tune: EVER FAITHFUL

Awake, my soul, and with the sun

Author: Thomas Ken Appears in 892 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Morning Used With Tune: MORNING HYMN

Let all the world in every corner sing

Author: George Herbert, 1593-1632 Meter: 10.4.6.6.6.6.10.4 Appears in 171 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: LUCKINGTON

All people that on earth do dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. 1594 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 727 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Covenant; Eternity of God; Joy; Providence; Worship Gathering Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; him serve with mirth, his praise forth tell; come ye before him and rejoice. 2 Know that the Lord is God indeed; without our aid he did us make: we are his folk, he doth us feed, and for his sheep he doth us take. 3 O enter then his gates with praise, approach with joy his courts unto; praise, laud and bless his name always, for it is seemly so to do. 4 For why the Lord our God is good; his mercy is for ever sure; his truth at all times firmly stood, and shall from age to age endure. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD 100TH

Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart

Author: Edward H. Plumptre, 1821-1891 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 429 hymnals Topics: Worship and Praise Adoration First Line: Rejoice, ye pure in heart Refrain First Line: Rejoice, Rejoice Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye pure in heart, Rejoice, give thanks, and sing; Your glorious banner wave on high, The cross of Christ your King. Refrain: Rejoice, Rejoice, Rejoice, give thanks and sing. A-men. 2 Bright youth and snow-crowned age, Strong men and maidens meek; Raise high your free, exulting song, God's wondrous praises speak. [Refrain] 3 With all the angel choirs, With all the saints on earth, Pour out the strains of joy and bliss, True rapture, noblest mirth. [Refrain] 4 Yes, on through life's long path, Still chanting as ye go; From youth to age, by night and day, In gladness and in woe. [Refrain] 5 At last the march shall end, The wearied ones shall rest, The pilgrims find their Father's house, Jerusalem the blest. [Refrain] 6 Then on, ye pure in heart, Rejoice, give thanks, and sing; Your glorious banner wave on high, The cross of Christ your King. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 20:4 Used With Tune: MARION

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 3,459 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Ascension and Reign; Ascension and Reign; Christ Reign; Christ Reign; Worship; Worship; liturgical Opening Hymns First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name, Let angels prostrate fall Refrain First Line: And crown Him, crown Him 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 O seed of Israel's chosen race now 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 tongue and every tribe responsive to his call, to him all majesty ascribe, and crown him Lord of all. To him all majesty ascribe, and crown him Lord of all! 4 Oh, that with all the sacred 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. Psalter Hymnal (Gray), 1987

It Is Well with My Soul

Author: Horatio G. Spafford, 1828-1888 Meter: 11.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 485 hymnals Topics: Worship and Adoration First Line: When peace like a river attendeth my way Lyrics: 1 When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows, like sea billows, roll; Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well with my soul. Refrain: It is well with my soul, it is well, it is well with my soul. 2 Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control, That Christ has regarded my helpless estate, And hath shed his own blood for my soul. [Refrain] 3 My sin -- oh, the bliss of this glorious thought: My sin, not in part but the whole, Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more, Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul! [Refrain] 4 And Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight, The clouds be rolled back as a scroll, The trump shall resound, and the Lord shall descend, "Even so," it is well with my soul. [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 34:4 Used With Tune: VILLE DU HAVRE

Now thank we all our God

Author: Martin Rinkart, 1586-1649; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 694 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Anniversary of a Church; Funerals; Marriage; Providence; Thanksgiving; Worship Recessional Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices, who wondrous things has done, in whom the world rejoices; who from our mothers' arms has blessed us on our way with countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, with ever joyful hearts and blessèd peace to cheer us. Lord, keep us in your grace, and guide us when perplexed, and free us from all ills in this world in the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God who reigns in highest heaven, to Father and to Son and Spirit now be given: the one eternal God, whom heaven and earth adore, who ever was, is now, and shall be ever more. Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-21 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT (1)

Come, let us with our Lord arise

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Prayer; Resurrection; Sunday; Worship Gathering Lyrics: 1 Come, let us with our Lord arise, our Lord, who made both earth and skies; who died to save the world he made, and rose triumphant from the dead; he rose, the prince of life and peace, and stamped the day for ever his. 2 This is the day the Lord has made, that all may see his love displayed, may feel his resurrection's power, and rise again to fall no more, in perfect righteousness renewed, and filled with all the life of God. 3 Then let us render him his own, with solemn prayer approach the throne, with meekness hear the gospel word, with thanks his dying love record; our joyful hearts and voices raise, and fill his courts with songs of praise. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3-5 Used With Tune: ST PETERSBURG

Psalm 148 (A Responsorial Setting)

Appears in 478 hymnals Topics: Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration First Line: Hallelujah, hallelujah Lyrics: Alternate Refrain: Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah. Scripture: Psalm 148 Used With Tune: [Hallelujah, hallelujah] Text Sources: Refrain: Traditional; Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)

Eternal Power! whose high abode

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 226 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: SAUL (FERTILE PLAINS)

God is king above the mountains high

Author: Michael Arnold Perry, 1942-96 Meter: 9.9.9.7 with refrain Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Aboriginal and Torres Strait; Adoration and Praise; Confirmation Service; Creation; Faithfulness of God; Israel; Joy; Name/s of God; Pilgrimage; Repentance; Sovereignty of God; Worship Gathering First Line: Come, sing praises to the Lord above Lyrics: 1 Come, sing praises to the Lord above, rock of our salvation, God of love; with delight into God's presence move, for the Lord our God is king! Refrain: God is king above the mountains high, the ocean deep, the land and sky; mighty continents and islands lie within the hollow of God's hand. 2 Come to worship him and bow the knee, praise our shepherd with humility; humble creatures in his hand are we - sing the praise of God the king! [Refrain] 3 Hear the story of God's people now, you with stubborn hearts who will not bow; learn what happened long ago and how God can show you who is king. [Refrain] 4 Forty years God kept the prize away, made them wander till they would obey, exiled all of them until the day they would honour God as king. [Refrain] Scripture: Ezekiel 34:11-16 Used With Tune: CALYPSO CAROL

Surely the Presence of the Lord

Author: Lanny L. Wolfe, b. 1942 Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: The Assembly at Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: Surely the presence of the Lord is in this place Used With Tune: [Surely the presence of the Lord is in this place]

El Shaddai

Author: Michael Card; John Thompson Meter: Irregular Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Adoration; God Majesty and Power; Worship First Line: El Shaddai, El Shaddai

Praise the Lord, ye heavens adore him

Author: Edward Osler Appears in 760 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Call to Worship Used With Tune: ST. ASAPH

Angel voices, ever singing

Author: Francis Pott Appears in 380 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Call to Worship Used With Tune: ANGEL VOICES

Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!

Author: Reginald Heber Meter: 11.12.12.10 Appears in 1,659 hymnals Topics: Adoration; God Holiness; God Majesty and Power; God Trinity; Worship; Worship; liturgical Opening Hymns First Line: Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee

All Creatures of Our God and King

Author: St. Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226; William H. Draper, 1855-1933 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 268 hymnals Topics: Worship and Adoration Refrain First Line: Sing your praises! Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, Lift up your voice and with us sing: Alleluia! Alleluia! O burning sun with golden beam And silver moon with softer gleam, Sing your praises! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 O rushing wind and breezes soft, O clouds that ride the winds aloft, Sing your praises! Alleluia! O rising morn, in praise rejoice, O lights of evening, find a voice. Sing your praises! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 3 O flowing water, pure and clear, Make music for your Lord to hear. Sing your praises! Alleluia! O fire so masterful and bright, Providing us with warmth and light, Sing your praises! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 4 Dear mother earth, who day by day Unfold rich blessings on our way. Sing your praises! Alleluia! The flow'rs and fruits that in you grow, Let them God's glory also show. Sing your praises! Alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 5 And ev'ry one of tender heart, Forgiving others, take your part. Sing your praises! Alleluia! All you who pain and sorrow bear, Praise God and on him cast your care. Sing your praises! Alleluia1 Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 6 And you, most kind and gentle death, Waiting to hush our final breath, Sing your praises! Alleluia! You lead to heav'n the child of God, Where Christ our Lord the way has trod. Sing your praises! Alleluia, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 7 Let all things their Creator bless, And worship God in humbleness, Sing your praises! Alleluia! Praise God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One! Sing your praises! Alleluia, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 105 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text Sources: Altissimu, omnipotente bon Signore

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You

Author: Henry van Dyke, 1852-1933, alt. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 269 hymnals Topics: Worship and Adoration Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore you, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flow'rs before you, Op'ning to the 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! 2 All your works with joy surround you, Earth and heav'n reflect your rays, Stars and angels sing around you, Center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, Flow'ry meadow, flashing sea, Chanting bird, and flowing fountain Sound their praise eternally! 3 You are giving and forgiving, Ever blessing, ever blest, Well-spring of the joy of living, Ocean-depth of happy rest! God our Father, Christ our brother, Let your light upon us shine; Teach us how to love each other, Lift us to the joy divine. 4 Mortals, join the mighty chorus, Which the morning stars began; God's own love is reigning o’er us, Joining people hand in hand. Ever singing, march we onward, Victors in the midst of strife; Joyful music leads us sunward In the triumph song of life. Scripture: Psalm 104 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

When morning gilds the skies

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 704 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise; Creation; Festal Joy; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Morning; Worship Earthly and Heavenly; Worship Gathering Lyrics: 1 When morning gilds the skies, my heart awaking cries: May Jesus Christ be praised! Alike at work and prayer I know my Lord is there: May Jesus Christ be praised! 2 To God, the word on high, the hosts of angels cry: May Jesus Christ be praised! Let mortals, too, upraise their voice in hymns of praise: May Jesus Christ be praised! 3 Let earth's wide circle round in joyful notes resound: May Jesus Christ be praised! Let air and sea and sky, from depth to height, reply: May Jesus Christ be praised! 4 Be this, when day is past, of all my thoughts the last, May Jesus Christ be praised! The night becomes as day when from the heart we say: May Jesus Christ be praised! 5 Be this while life is mine my song of praise divine, May Jesus Christ be praised! Be this the eternal song through all the ages long, May Jesus Christ be praised! Scripture: Colossians 3:16-17 Used With Tune: LAUDES DOMINI Text Sources: Anon., German, early 19th cent.

Praise God from whom all blessings flow

Author: Bishop Thomas Ken Appears in 1,252 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise Used With Tune: THE OLD HUNDREDTH

We Praise Thee, O God, Our Redeemer, Creator

Author: Julia Cady Cory, 1882- Meter: Irregular Appears in 158 hymnals Topics: General Worship Adoration and Praise Used With Tune: KREMSER

Come, Thou Almighty King

Author: Anonymous Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1,800 hymnals Topics: General Worship Adoration and Praise Used With Tune: ITALIAN HYMN (TRINITY)

Holy God, We Praise Thy Name

Author: Ignaz Franz; Clarence Walworth; F. Bland Tucker Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 206 hymnals Topics: Canticles, Metrical Paraphrase of; The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Canticles, Metrical Paraphrase of; Christian Year Trinity Sunday; Jesus Christ Atonement; Judgment; Kingdom of God; Morning Prayer; Music and Singing; Opening Hymns; Service Music Greeting/Call to Worship; Service Music Doxology; Trinity Used With Tune: GROSSER GOTT

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpoint Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 641 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise Refrain First Line: Lord of all, to Thee we raise Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, For the beauty of the skies, For the love which from our birth Over and around us lies, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the wonder of each hour Of the day and of the night, Hill and vale, and tree and flower, Sun and moon, and stars of light, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. 3 For the joy of ear and eye, For the heart and mind's delight, For the mystic harmony Linking sense to sound and sight, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. 4 For the joy of human love, Brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth, and friends above, For all gentle thoughts and mild, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. 5 For Thy Church that evermore Lifteth holy hands above, Offering up on every shore Her pure sacrifice of love, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our hymn of grateful praise. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 33:5 Used With Tune: DIX

We Gather Together

Author: Anonymous; Theodore Baker, (1851-1934) Meter: Irregular Appears in 201 hymnals Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing, Sing praises to His name; He forgets not His own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Ordaining, maintaining His kingdom divine; So from the beginning the fight we were winning; Thou, Lord, wast at our side; all glory be Thine! 3 We all do extol Thee, Thou Leader triumphant, And pray that Thou still our Defender wilt be. Let Thy congregation escape tribulation; Thy name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Used With Tune: KREMSER

Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 670 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Call to Worship Used With Tune: HANOVER

Immortal, invisible, God only wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1908 Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 213 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Worship Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

A Universal Doxology

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Worshiped; Doxologies; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; God Kingly Character of; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Invitations of ; Praise By Angels; Praise By Men; Praise By Saints; Praise By Universe; Praise Calls to; Praise Part of Public Worship; Thanksgiving Declared; Worship Call to First Line: Praise ye the Lord, ye saints below Lyrics: 1 Praise ye the Lord, ye saints below, And in His courts His goodness show; Praise ye the Lord, ye hosts above, In heav'n adore His boundless love, In heav'n adore His boundless love. 2 Praise ye the Lord; all creatures, sing The praises of your God and King; Let all that breathe, his praise proclaim And glorify His holy name, And glorify His holy Name. Scripture: Psalm 150 Used With Tune: SOTO

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