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Soldiers of Christ, arise

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 900 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Soldiers of Christ, arise, and put your armour on, strong in the strength which God supplies through his eternal Son; strong in the Lord of Hosts, and in his mighty power, who in the strength of Jesus trusts is more than conqueror. 2 Stand then in his great might, with all his strength endued; and take, to arm you for the fight, the panoply of God; that, having all things done, and all your conflicts passed, you may o'ercome through Christ alone, and stand entire at last. 3 Stand then against your foes, in close and firm array; legions of wily fiends oppose throughout the evil day: but meet the sons of night, and mock their vain design armed in the arms of heavenly light, of righteousness divine. 4 Leave no unguarded place, no weakness of the soul; take every virtue, every grace, and fortify the whole; in him for ever joined, to battle all proceed; but arm yourselves with all the mind that was in Christ, your Head. Scripture: 1 Peter 4:1 Used With Tune: FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH

Lord God, the Spirit blest

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 272 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Lord God, the Spirit blest, in this accepted hour, as on the day of Pentecost, descend with all your power; we meet with one accord in this your holy place, and wait the promise of our Lord, the Spirit of all grace. 3 Like mighty rushing wind upon the waves beneath, move with one impulse every mind, one soul, one feeling breathe: the young, the old inspire with wisdom from above; and give us hearts and tongues of fire to pray, and praise, and love. 5 Spirit of light! explore, and chase our gloom away, with lustre shining more and more towards the perfect day: Spirit of truth! alone in life and death our guide; come, Spirit of adoption! now may we be sanctified. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17-18 Used With Tune: VENICE

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Eleanor Hull; Mary Byrne Meter: 10.10.9.10 Appears in 160 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Advent; Other Observances Christian Education; Other Observances Stewardship First Line: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, save that thou art— Thou my best thought, by day or by night, Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word; I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord; Thou my great Father, I thy true son; Thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one. 3 Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praise, Thou mine inheritance, now and always; Thou and thou only, first in my heart, High King of heaven, my treasure thou art. 4 High King of heaven, my victory won, May I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's Sun! Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, Still be my vision, O Ruler of all. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 3:14 Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Ancient Irish

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John E. Bode, 1816-1874 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 628 hymnals Topics: Confirmation; Service Used With Tune: MUNICH

Break Forth, O Living Light of God

Author: Frank von Christierson Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Christian Year Advent; Other Observances Christian Education; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Mission Lyrics: 1 Break forth, O living light of God, Upon the world's dark hour! Show us the way the Master trod; Reveal his saving power. 2 Remove the veil of ancient words, With message long obscure; Restore to us your truth, O God, And make its meaning sure. 3 Show us the prophets and the priests, The kings, the common men, Who kept the faith and walked with you; O make them live again! 4 O let your Word be light anew To every nation's life; Unite us in your will, O Lord, And end all sinful strife. 5 O may one Lord, one faith, one Word, One Spirit lead us still; And one great church go forth in might To work God's perfect will. Amen. Scripture: John 8:12 Used With Tune: ST. PETER

My soul gives glory to my God

Author: Miriam Theres Winter, 1938 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service; Confirmation Service Scripture: Luke 1:46-55 Used With Tune: MORNING SONG Text Sources: Magnificat

Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah

Author: William Williams; Peter Williams; John Williams Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,833 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Old Testament Lesson; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Christian Year Advent; Other Observances Mission; Other Observances World Peace Lyrics: 1 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land; I am weak, but thou art mighty; Hold me with thy powerful hand; Bread of heaven, Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open now the crystal fountain, Whence the healing stream doth flow; Let the fire and cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through; Strong Deliverer, strong Deliverer, Be thou still my strength and shield, Be Thou still my strength and shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside; Death of deaths, and hell's Destruction, Land me safe on Canaan's side; Songs of praises, songs of praises I will ever give to thee, I will ever give to thee. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 104 Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

Gospel Acclamation (Aclamación antes del Evangelio)

Author: Tony E. Alonso Appears in 477 hymnals Topics: Service Music; Otra Musica Para la Misa; Pentecost Sunday; Domingo de Pentecostés; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Ritos de la Iglesia Confirmación First Line: Alleuia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia (Aleluya, aleluya, aleluya, aleluya) Used With Tune: [Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia]

The Lord is my shepherd

Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Easter 4 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Children; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Sixteenth Ordinary Year B; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2); The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Year C First Line: The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: [The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want]

God is my strong salvation

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 288 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 God is my strong salvation, what foe have I to fear? in darkness and temptation my light, my help, is near; though hosts encamp around me, firm at my post I stand; what terror can confound me, with God at my right hand? 2 Place on the Lord reliance, my soul with courage wait; his truth my reassurance when faint and desolate; his might my heart shall strengthen, his love my joy increase; mercy my days shall lengthen, the Lord will give me peace. Scripture: 1 Kings 3:14 Used With Tune: THORNBURY

Just As I Am

Author: Charlotte Elliott Meter: 8.8.8.6 Appears in 2,137 hymnals Topics: Acceptance of Christ; Calling and Response; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Experience; Commissioning; Commitment; Confession; Confirmation; Conflict and Struggle; Consecration; Conversion; Decision; Forgiveness from God; Grace; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Blood; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Need for God/Christ; Ordination; Pardon; Penitence; Reconciliation; Repentance; Sacrifice; Salvation; Service Music Prayer Responses; Surrender; Epiphany 2 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Easter 3 Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 16 Year A; Proper 12 Year B; Proper 13 Year B; Proper 17 Year B; Proper 23 Year C; Proper 26 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC; Ash Wednesday Year ABC First Line: Just as I am, without one plea Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea, but that thy blood was shed for me, and that thou bidd'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 2 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind; sight, riches, healing of the mind, yea, all I need, in thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 3 Just as I am, though tossed about with many a conflict, many a doubt, fightings and fears within, without, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 4 Just as I am, thy love unknown has broken every barrier down; now to be thine, yea, thine alone, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. Used With Tune: WOODWORTH

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2,011 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Offering; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Good Friday; Other Observances Stewardship Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God. All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See, from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all. Amen. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

Open Now the Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolk Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 152 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Civil Year New Year; Civil Year Memorial Day Lyrics: 1 Open now the gates of beauty, Zion, let us enter there, Where we may in joyful duty Waits for him who answers prayer: O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Here, O God, we come before you, To this company come down; Where we find you and adore you, There with joy our lives you crown: In our hearts to you we bow, Let them be your temple now. 3 Speak, O Lord, and we will hear you, Let your will be done indeed. May we undisturbed draw near you While your people you do feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 21 Used With Tune: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)

Spirit of the Living God (Ven Espíritu de Dios)

Author: Daniel Iverson, 1890-1977; Alberto Merubia, b. 1919; Michael Baughen, b. 1930; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Meter: 7.5.7.5.8.7.5 Appears in 104 hymnals Topics: Pentecost Sunday; Domingo de Pentecostés; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Ritos de la Iglesia Confirmación; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Conversion; Conversion; Discipleship; Discipulado; Espíritu Santo; Holy Spirit; Guía; Guidance; Humildad; Humility; Petition/Prayer; Súplica/Oración; Renewal; Renovación; Service; Servicio; Unidad; Unity First Line: Spirit of the Living God (Ven, Espíritu de Dios) Scripture: Acts 10:44 Used With Tune: IVERSON

Holy Spirit, come confirm us

Author: William Brian Foley, 1919- Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:11-16 Used With Tune: ALL FOR JESUS

I’m not ashamed to own my Lord

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 681 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 I'm not ashamed to own my Lord, or to defend his cause, maintain the honour of his Word, the glory of his cross. 2 Jesus, my God: I know his name, his name is all my trust, nor will he put my soul to shame, nor let my hope be lost. 3 Firm as his throne his promise stands, and he can well secure what I've committed to his hands till the decisive hour. 4 Then will he own my humble name before his Father's face, and in the new Jerusalem appoint my soul a place. Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:11-14 Used With Tune: JACKSON

Christ, when for us you were baptized

Author: Francis Bland Tucker, 1895-1984 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Scripture: Acts 1:3-11 Used With Tune: JACKSON

My God, accept my heart this day

Author: M. Bridges Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 261 hymnals Topics: The Church Confirmation; The Church Confirmation; Children's Services; Consecration Lyrics: 1 My God, accept my heart this day, And make it always Thine, That I from Thee no more may stray, No more from Thee decline. 2 Before the cross of Him who died, Behold I prostrate fall; Let every sin be crucified, Let Christ be all in all! 3 Anoint me with Thy Spirit's grace, Adopt me for Thine own, That I may see Thy glorious face, And worship at Thy throne! 4 May the dear blood once shed for me My blest atonement prove, That I from first to last may be The purchase of Thy love! 5 Let every thought, and work, and word, To Thee be ever given; Then life shall be Thy service, Lord, And death the gate of heaven! Used With Tune: [My God, accept my heart this day]

Master, speak, thy servant heareth

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-79 Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 60 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Master, speak, thy servant heareth, waiting for thy gracious word, longing for thy voice that cheereth; Master, let it now be heard. I am listening, Lord, for thee; What hast thou to say to me? 2 Speak to me by name, O Master, let me know it is to me; speak, that I may follow faster, with a step more firm and free, where the shepherd leads the flock in the shadow of the rock. 3 Master, speak: and make me ready, when thy voice is truly heard, with obedience glad and steady still to follow every word. I am listening, Lord, for thee: Master, speak, O, speak to me! Scripture: 1 Samuel 15:22 Used With Tune: OTTAWA

Father of peace, and God of love

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751; William Cameron, 1751-1811 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 66 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Father of peace, and God of love, we own your power to save - that power by which our Shepherd rose victorious o’er the grave. 2 Him from the dead you brought again, when, by his sacred blood, confirmed and sealed for evermore the eternal covenant stood. 3 O may your Spirit seal our souls, and mould them to your will, that our weak hearts no more may stray, but keep your precepts still; 4 that to perfection's sacred height we nearer still may rise, and all we think, and all we do, be pleasing in your eyes. Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 Used With Tune: ST PAUL Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781, alt. based on a para. by Doddridge

Lead on, O King eternal

Author: Ernest Warburton Shurtleff, 1862 - 1917 Appears in 401 hymnals Topics: The Church The People of God; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; Confirmation; The Ministry; The Life in Christ Aspiration; The Life In Christ Consecration; The Life In Christ Conflict and Victory Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King eternal, The day of march has come; Henceforth in fields of conquest Thy tents shall be our home: Through days of preparation Thy grace has made us strong, And now, O King eternal, We lift our battle-song. 2 Lead on, O King eternal, Till sin's fierce war shall cease, And holiness shall whisper The sweet Amen of peace; For not with swords loud clashing, Nor roll of stirring drums, But deeds of love and mercy, The heavenly kingdom comes. A-men. 3 Lead on, O King eternal: We follow, not with fears, For gladness breaks like morning Where'er thy face appears: Thy Cross is lifted o'er us; We journey in its light; The crown awaits the conquest; Lead on, O God of might. Amen. Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

All my hope on God is founded

Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; Joachim Neander Meter: 8.7.8.7.3.3.7 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 All my hope on God is founded; all my trust he will renew, through all change and chance he guides me, only good and only true. God unknown, he alone calls my heart to be his own. 2 Human pride and earthly glory, sword and crown betray our trust; all we build with care and labour, tower and temple, fall to dust. But God's power, hour by hour, is my temple and my tower. 3 God's great goodness lasts for ever, deep his wisdom, passing thought: splendour, light and life attend him, beauty springing out of naught. Evermore from his store new-born worlds rise and adore. 4 Daily the almighty giver will his bounteous gifts bestow; in his will our souls find pleasure, leading us where'er we go. Love will stand at his hand, joy shall wait for his command. 5 Still from earth to God eternal sacrifice of praise be done, high above all praises praising for the gift of Christ his Son. Hear Christ call one and all: those who follow shall not fall. Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Used With Tune: MEINE HOFFNUNG

Call Jehovah Your Salvation

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 215 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Civil Year Memorial Day; Civil Year Thanksgiving Day; Other Observances Reformation Day Lyrics: 1 Call Jehovah your salvation, Rest beneath th' Almighty's shade, In his secret habitation Dwell, nor ever be dismayed: There no tumult can alarm you, You shall dread no hidden snare; Guile nor violence can harm you, In eternal safeguard there. 2 From the sword at noonday wasting, From the noisome pestilence, In the depth of midnight blasting, God shall be your sure defense: He shall charge his angel legions Watch and ward o'er thee to keep; Though you walk through hostile regions, Though in desert wilds you sleep. 3 Since, with pure and firm affection, You on God hast set your love, With the wings of his protection He will shield you from above: You shall call on him in trouble, He will hearken, he will save; Here for grief reward you double, Crown with life beyond the grave. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 91 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Triune God, Oh, Be Our Stay

Author: Richard Massie, 1800-87; Martin Luther, 1483-1546 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7.7 D Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Close of Service; Confirmation; Forgiveness; Trinity Lyrics: Triune God, oh, be our stay; Oh, let us perish never! Cleanse us from our sins, we pray, And grant us life forever. Keep us from the evil one; Uphold our faith most holy, And let us trust you solely With humble hearts and lowly. Let us put God's armor on, With all true Christian running Our heav'nly race and shunning The devil's wiles and cunning. Amen, amen! This be done; So sing we, "Alleluia!" [Lent: So sing we all,"Hosanna!" Used With Tune: GOTT DER VATER WOHN UNS BEI

Jesús, yo he prometido

Author: Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916; John Ernest Bode, 1816-1874 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: La Iglesia Confirmación; La Vida Cristiana en General; Servicio Cristiano; The Church Confirmation; The Christian Life in General; Christian Service Lyrics: 1 Jesús, yo he prometido Servirte con amor; Concédeme tu gracia, Mi amigo y Salvador. No temeré la lucha Si Tú a mi lado estás, Ni perderé el camino Si Tú guiando vas. 2 El mundo está muy cerca, Y abunda tentación; Muy suave es el engaño Y es necia la pasión: Ven Tú, Jesús, más cerca Mostrando tu piedad, Y escuda al alma mía De toda iniquidad. 3 Y si mi mente vaga Ya incierta, ya veloz, Concédeme que escuche, Jesús, tu clara voz: Anímame si dudo; Inspírame también; Repréndame, si temo En todo hacer el bien. 4 Jesús, Tú has prometido A todo aquel que va Siguiendo tus pisadas, Que al cielo llegará. Sosténme en el camino, Y al fin con dulce amor Trasládame a tu gloria, Mi amigo y Salvador. Amén. Used With Tune: ANGEL'S STORY

O Master, let me walk with thee

Author: Washington Gladden Appears in 577 hymnals Topics: Brotherhood; Christ Our example; Christ Fellowship of; Christ Living Lord; Christ Lord and Master; Christ Patience of; Christ Teacher; Communion Holy; Confirmation; Consecration of our lives; Daily Life; Discipleship; Harvest of God; Hope; Installation Services; Prayer For Communion and Fellowship; Prayer For Self Consecration; Prayer For Usefulness; Service to Others; Serving Jesus; Work; Christian Service and Brotherhood Used With Tune: MARYTON

Go Make of All Disciples

Author: Leon M. Adkins, 1896-1986 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Baptism; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Christian Initiation; Christian Life; Comfort; Commissioning; Commitment; Confirmation; Courage; Discipleship; Evangelization; Going Forth; Ministry; Ministry; Mission; Mission; Praise; Providence; Service; Trust; Vocation; Witness First Line: "Go make of all disciples" Scripture: Luke 24:46-48 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

Psalm 145: The Hand of the Lord

Author: Timothy R. Smith, b. 1960 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Easter 5 Year C; Eighteenth Ordinary Year A; Eighth Ordinary Year C; Eleventh Ordinary Year B; Fourteenth Ordinary Year A; Love of God for Us; Ninth Ordinary Year B; Ordinary Time Common Psalm; Praise; Providence; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Seventeenth Ordinary Year B; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; Thanksgiving Day; The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year A; The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (June 24) At the Mass During the Day; Thirty-First Ordinary Year C; Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Year C First Line: God is merciful and gracious Refrain First Line: The hand of the Lord feeds us Scripture: Psalm 145:1 Used With Tune: [God is merciful and gracious]

Veni Creator

Author: Taizé Community Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:6-7 Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS

Fight the good fight with all thy might

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell, 1811-75 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 487 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Fight the good fight with all thy might, Christ is thy strength, and Christ thy right; lay hold on life, and it shall be thy joy and crown eternally. 2 Run the straight race through God's good grace, lift up thine eyes, and seek his face; life with its way before us lies; Christ is the path, and Christ the prize. 3 Cast care aside; and on thy Guide lean, and his mercy will provide, lean, and the trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life, and Christ its love. 4 Faint not, nor fear; his arm is near; he changes not, and thou art dear; Only believe, and thou shalt see that Christ is all in all to thee. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:22-27 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Lord, in the strength of grace

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 142 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Lord, in the strength of grace, with a glad heart and true, myself, my residue of days, I consecrate to you. 2 Your ransomed servant, I restore to you your own; and from this moment, live or die to serve my God alone. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:5-14 Used With Tune: ST MICHAEL

Your word, O Lord, is a lantern unto my feet

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Confirmation Service Scripture: Psalm 105:1-11 Used With Tune: PSALM 119 Text Sources: Tr.: Psalms for Singers (RSCM), alt.

I'm Determined

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Order of Service Response to the Word; Admonition; Aspiration and Resolve; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Consecration; Cross of the Believer First Line: I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am Lyrics: I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. Through all trials, tribulations, persecution, I'm determined. I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. Through all trials, tribulations, persecution, I'm determined. I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am. I'm gonna walk with Jesus. I'm gonna walk with Jesus. Used With Tune: [I'm determined to walk with Jesus, yes, I am] Text Sources: African American trad.

Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim

Author: George William Kitchin, 1827-1912; Michael Robert Newbolt, 1874-1956 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service First Line: Come, people, follow where our captain trod Scripture: 1 Peter 2:24-25 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER

Come to Me and Drink

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Confirmation; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday First Line: I will put my spirit within you Scripture: Ezekiel 37:14 Used With Tune: [I will put my spirit within you]

Firmly I believe and truly

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-90 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Firmly I believe and truly God is Three and God is One; and I next acknowledge duly manhood taken by the Son. 2 And I trust and hope most fully in that manhood crucified; and each thought and deed unruly do to death, as he has died. 3 Simply to his grace and wholly light and life and strength belong, and I love supremely, solely, him the holy, him the strong. 4 And I hold in veneration, for the love of him alone, holy church as his creation, and her teachings as his own. 5 Adoration ay be given, with and through the angelic host, to the God of earth and heaven, Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:11-14 Used With Tune: SHARON

We Greet You, Sure Redeemer from All Strife

Author: Elizabeth L. Smith; John Calvin Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Installation; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Reformation Day; Other Observances World Communion Lyrics: 1 we greet you, sure Redeemer from all strife, Our only Trust and Savior of our life, Who pain did undergo for our poor sake; We pray you from our hearts all cares to take. 2 You are the King of mercy and of grace, Reigning omnipotent in every place: So come, O King, and our whole being sway; Shine on us with the light of your pure day. 3 You are the life, in which we do believe, From you all substance and our strength receive; Sustain us by your faith and by your power, And give us strength in every trying hour. 4 You have the true and perfect gentleness, You have no harshness and no bitterness: O grant to us the grace in you we see That we may dwell in perfect unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in you; Our faith is built upon Thy promise true; Lord, give us peace, and make us calm and sure, That in your strength we evermore endure. Amen. Scripture: 1 John 5:13-14 Used With Tune: TOULON

Thine for ever! God of love

Author: Mary F. Maude Appears in 350 hymnals Topics: The Church Confirmation; The Church Confirmation; Children's Services; Consecration Lyrics: 1 Thine for ever! God of love, Hear us from Thy throne above; Thine for ever may we be Here and in eternity. 2 Thine for ever! O how blest They who find in Thee their rest! Savior, Guardian, heavenly Friend, O defend us to the end. 3 Thine for ever! Lord of life, Shield us through our earthly strife; Thou the life, the truth, the way, Guide us to the realms of day. 4 Thine for ever! Shepherd, keep These Thy frail and trembling sheep; Safe alone beneath Thy care, Let us all Thy goodness share. 5 Thine for ever! Thou our guide, All our wants by Thee supplied, All our sins by Thee forgiven, Lead us, Lord, from earth to heaven. Used With Tune: [Thine forever! God of love]

Yo tengo que guardar

Author: Epigmenio Velasco, 1880-1940; Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: La Iglesia Confirmación; La Vida Cristiana en General; Servicio Cristiano; The Church Confirmation; The Christian Life in General; Christian Service Lyrics: 1 Yo tengo que guardar Mi alma de todo mal Y prepararla para entrar Al reino celestial. 2 Para este gran deber, Mi Dios, poder llenar, Haz que, a servirte, hoy mi ser Te quiera consagrar. 3 Yo quiero tu hijo ser De todo corazón, Y para siempre poseer Tu eterna bendición. 4 Ayúdame a velar, Confírmame en la fe, Que si en Ti puedo siempre fiar Por siempre viviré. Amén. Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

Offering

Author: Toby Hill Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Order of Service Offering; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Commitment and Submission; Cross of the Believer; God Our Love For God; God Worthiness; Gratitude; Holiness, Purity, Sanctification; Service Music First Line: If you're offering just anything Used With Tune: [If you're offering just anything]

When we to cleansing waters came

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 When we to cleansing waters came, baptized in Jesus' name, did not the rite of death to sin newness of life proclaim? 2 Too long enthralled to Satan's sway, we now are slaves no more; for Christ has vanquished death and sin our freedom to restore. 3 With Christ the Lord we died to sin, with him to life we rise; in Christ's new life we now can walk, in him attain the prize. Scripture: Romans 6:1-5 Used With Tune: BELGRAVE Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781, alt.

Take My Life and Let It Be

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,214 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Profession of Faith, Ordination, Commissioning, Installation; Acceptance of Christ; Commissioning; Commitment; Confirmation; Consecration; Decision; Discipleship and Service; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Love For; Love; Love for God/Christ; Ministry; Obedience; Ordination; Stewardship; Surrender; Witness; Youth; Proper 16 Year A; Proper 24 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Proper 13 Year B; Proper 19 Year B; Proper 20 Year B; Proper 23 Year B; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Epiphany 2 Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C; Epiphany 7 Year C; Lent 5 Year C; Proper 11 Year C; Proper 18 Year C; Proper 21 Year C; Proper 24 Year C; Thanksgiving Year C Lyrics: 1 Take my life and let it be consecrated, all for thee; take my moments and my days; let them flow in ceaseless praise. 2 Take my hands, and let them move at the impulse of thy love, take my feet, and let them be swift and purposeful for thee. 3 Take my lips, and let them be filled with messages from thee; take my intellect, and use every power as thou shalt choose. 4 Take my will, and make it thine; it shall be no longer mine; take my heart, it is thine own; it shall be thy royal throne. 5 Take my love: and I will pour at thy feet its treasure store; take myself, and I will be ever, only, all for thee. Used With Tune: MOZART

Filled with the Spirit’s power, with one accord

Author: John Raphael Peacey, 1896-1971 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 33 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord the infant church confessed its risen Lord: O Holy Spirit, in the church today no less your power of fellowship display. 2 Now with the mind of Christ set us on fire, that unity may be our great desire: give joy and peace; give faith to hear your call, and readiness in each to work for all. 3 Widen our love, good Spirit, to embrace in your strong care all those of every race: like wind and fire with life among us move till we are known as Christ's, and Christians prove. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:10-13 Used With Tune: WOODLANDS

Blessing and Honor and Glory and Power

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 81 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Confession and Pardon; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Pentecost; Civil Year Thanksgiving Day; Other Observances Christian Education Lyrics: 1 Blessing and honor and glory and power, Wisdom and riches and strength evermore, Give we to him who our battle has won, Whose are the kingdom, the crown, and the throne. 2 Hear through the heavens the sound of his name, While rings the earth with his glory and fame; Ocean and mountain, stream, forest, and flower Echo His praises and tell of his power. 3 Ever ascending the song and the prayer; Ever descending the love that we share; Blessing and honor and glory and praise— This is the theme of the hymns that we raise. 4 Give we the glory and praise to the Lamb; Take we the robe and the harp and the palm; Sing we the song of the Lamb that was slain, Dying in weakness, but rising to reign. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 5:13 Used With Tune: O QUANTA QUALIA

My Shepherd Will Supply My Need

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 236 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Old Testament Lesson; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Witness to the Resurrection—Funeral; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation Lyrics: 1 My Shepherd will supply my need; Jehovah is his name: In pastures fresh he makes me feed, Beside the living stream. He brings my wandering spirit back, When I forsake his ways; And leads me, for his mercy's sake, In paths of truth and grace. 2 When I walk through the shades of death Your presence is my stay; One word of your supporting breath Drives all my fears away. Your hand, in sight of all my foes, Does still my table spread; My cup with blessings overflows, Your oil anoints my head. 3 The sure provisions of my God Attend me all my days; O may your house be my abode, And all my work be praise. There would I find a settled rest, While others go and come; No more a stranger, or a guest, But like a child at home. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: RESIGNATION

You Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Service for the Lord's Day Conclusion of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Other Observances Mission Lyrics: 1 You 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 Our God rules 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, and wisdom and might; All honor and blessing, with angels above, And thanks never ceasing, and infinite love. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 7:9-12 Used With Tune: LYONS

Lord, Let Thy Holy Spirit Come

Author: Mabel Williams Crayne, 1880-1980; Evelyn Maples, 1919 - Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Blessing of Children; Confirmation; Growth; Guidance; Holy Spirit; Joy; Love; Inner Peace; Service; Supplication Scripture: Romans 9:14-16 Used With Tune: RICHMOND

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 255 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Ascension; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Mission; Other Observances Stewardship; Other Observances World Communion; Other Observances World Peace Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus Every knee shall bow, Every tongue confess him King of Glory now: 'Tis the Father's pleasure We should call him Lord, Who from the beginning Was the mighty Word. 2 Humbled for a season, To receive a name From the lips of sinners, Unto whom He came, Faithfully He bore it Spotless to the last, Brought it back victorious, When from death He passed; 3 Bore it up triumphant, With its human light, Through all ranks of creatures, To the central height, To the throne of Godhead, To the Father's breast; Filled it with the glory Of that perfect rest. 4 Brothers, this Lord Jesus Shall return again, With His Father's glory O'er the earth to reign; For all wreaths of empire Meet upon his brow, And our hearts confess him King of glory now. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 2:9-10 Used With Tune: KING'S WESTON

Blessed Jesus, at Your Word

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Tobias Clausnitzer Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Appears in 146 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Other Observances Christian Education Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, at your word We are gathered all to hear you; Let our hearts and souls be stirred Now to seek and love and fear you; By your teachings sweet and holy, Drawn from earth to love you solely. 2 All our knowledge, sense, and sight Lie in deepest darkness shrouded, Till your Spirit breaks our night With the beams of truth unclouded; You alone to God canst win us, You must work all good within us. 3 Glorious Lord, yourself impart! Light of light, from God proceeding, Open now our ears and heart, Help us by your Spirit's pleading; Hear the cry that we are raising; Hear, and bless our prayers and praising. Amen. Scripture: Luke 11:28 Used With Tune: LIEBSTER JESU

We Gather Together to Ask the Lord's Blessing

Author: Theodore Baker Meter: 12.11.12.11 Appears in 201 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Civil Year Thanksgiving Day 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 always; So from the beginning the fight we were winning; You, Lord, were at our side; to you be all praise. 3 We all do extol you, O leader triumphant, And pray that you still our defender will be. Let your congregation escape tribulation. Your name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Amen. Scripture: Numbers 6:24 Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: Netherlands Folk Song

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