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Tell Out, My Soul

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 61 hymnals Topics: God Love and Mercy; God Majesty and Power; Scripture Songs; Worship First Line: Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord

While shepherds watched their flocks

Author: Nahum Tate Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,105 hymnals Topics: Scripture Songs; Christ Birth of; liturgical Scripture Songs First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night, All seated on the ground Lyrics: 1 While shepherds watched their flocks by night, all seated on the ground, an angel of the Lord came down, and glory shone around. 2 "Fear not," said he for mighty dread had seized their troubled mind "glad tidings of great joy I bring to you and all mankind. 3 "To you, in David's town, this day is born of David's line a Savior, who is Christ the Lord; and this shall be the sign: 4 "The heavenly babe you there shall find to human view displayed, all simply wrapped in swaddling clothes and in a manger laid." 5 Thus spoke the angel. Suddenly appeared a shining throng of angels praising God, who thus addressed their joyful song: 6 "All glory be to God on high, and to the earth be peace; to those on whom his favor rests goodwill shall never cease." Psalter Hymnal, 1987

Who Is He in Yonder Stall

Author: B. R. Hanby Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 138 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Children's Hymns for Children; Christ Life and Ministry Refrain First Line: 'Tis the Lord, O wondrous story

Christ the Lord is risen today

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 1,183 hymnals Topics: Christ Resurrection; Resurrection; liturgical Opening Hymns First Line: Christ, the Lord is risen today, Sons of men and angels say Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Earth and heaven in chorus say, Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Alleluia! 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia! Death in vain forbids him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise, Alleluia! 3 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Once he died our souls to save, Alleluia! Where's thy victory, boasting grave? Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Christ has led, Alleluia! Following our exalted Head, Alleluia! Made like him, like him we rise, Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia! 5 Hail the Lord of earth and heaven, Alleluia! Praise to thee by both be given, Alleluia! Thee we greet triumphant now, Alleluia! Hail the Resurrection, thou, Alleluia! 6 King of glory, soul of bliss, Alleluia! Everlasting life is this, Alleluia! Thee to know, thy power to prove, Alleluia! Thus to sing, and thus to love, Alleluia! United Methodist Hymnal, 1989

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 10.10.10.4 Appears in 84 hymnals Topics: Church Fellowship and Unity; Worship; liturgical Closing Songs

The LORD Is King, Enthroned in Might

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names and Places Aaron; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Biblical Names and Places Moses; Biblical Names and Places Samuel; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Church Year Ascension of the Lord; Church Year Christ the King; Church Year Transfiguration; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Earth; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Enthronement Psalms; Forgiveness; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Sovereignty; God's Forgiveness; God's Holiness; God's Name; Hymns of Praise; Judgment; Remnant of Isarel; Social Justice; Worship; Year A, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 16-22; Year C, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday First Line: The LORD is king enthroned in might Lyrics: 1 The LORD is king enthroned in might on wings of cherubim; he reigns in holiness and light, bow down to worship him! Beyond all majesty and praise his holy name confess; the king of everlasting days, who rules in righteousness. 2 Of old to priests and prophets known with trembling, fear and awe, he gave his people, set in stone, his statutes and his law. By those who called upon his name the voice of God was heard, his presence shown in cloud and flame when they obeyed his word. 3 O magnify the God of grace who hears his people's cry, and come with songs before his face, exalt his name on high! To see at last, by grace restored from sin and all its stains, the holy mountain of the Lord where God in glory reigns. Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

Psalm 111 (A Responsorial Setting)

Author: Jay Wilkey Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Emmaus Road; God Obedience to; God's Sustaining Power; God's Wisdom; God's Wonders; God's Word; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Holiness; God's House; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promises; God's Providence; God's Way; Grace; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Jesus Christ Teacher; Mercy; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Rejoicing; Remembering; Temple; Truth; Victory; Wisdom Psalms; Witness; Year B, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 4th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 14-20; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6 First Line: The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: [The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom] Text Sources: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm Text)

We Will Tell Each Generation

Author: Michael Perry; Martin Tel Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Angels; Biblical Names and Places David; Biblical Names and Places Egypt; Biblical Names and Places Ephraim; Biblical Names and Places Exodus; Biblical Names and Places Ham; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Biblical Names and Places Joseph; Biblical Names and Places Judah; Biblical Names and Places Shiloh; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Biblical Names and Places Zoan; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Call to Confession; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Faith; Fear; God Obedience to; God's Armor; God's Forgiveness; God's law; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promise of Redemption; God's Strength; God's Way; Grace; Historical Psalms; Life Stages Children; Life Stages Family; Life Stages Generations; Love for God; Mercy; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; The Fall; Trust; War and Revolution; Witness; Year A, B, C, Holy Cross, September 14; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 6-12; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, September 25-October 1; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6 Lyrics: 1 We will tell each generation all that you, our God, have done; how you called and led your people, chose us out to be your own. 2 Tell the time of our rebelling-- how we wandered from your way, how your law our love compelling taught us humbly to obey. 3 Tell how once, when spite and terror threatened to engulf our land, you defended us with vigor, saved us by a mighty hand. 4 Tell the grace that falls from heaven, angels' food as faith's reward; tell how sins may be forgiven through the mercy of the Lord. 5 We will tell each generation all that you, our God, have done. As a shepherd you have led us; by your hand still lead your own. Scripture: Psalm 78 Used With Tune: ARISE (RESTORATION)

Rejoice in God, My Heart

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Emmaus Road; God Obedience to; God's Sustaining Power; God's Wisdom; God's Wonders; God's Word; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Holiness; God's House; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promises; God's Providence; God's Way; Grace; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Jesus Christ Teacher; Mercy; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Rejoicing; Remembering; Temple; Truth; Victory; Wisdom Psalms; Witness; Year B, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 4th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 14-20; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice in God, my heart, with all whose voices raise their thankful songs, and take your part in ceaseless praise! His words and works extol, exalt his name on high, and trace his glories, O my soul, in earth and sky. 2 The splendor of his reign in majesty appears, whose grace and mercy shall remain to endless years. Secure in him we stand, our God, whose ways are just; redeemed by his almighty hand, in him we trust. 3 His deeds their Lord proclaim, with all created things, and from the honor of his name all wisdom springs. Come share, my soul, the songs celestial voices raise, and worship him to whom belongs eternal praise! Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: LEONI (YIGDAL)

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Author: Charles Wesley; George Whitefield Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with refrain Appears in 1,334 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Birth of First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King: peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!" Joyful, all ye nations, rise, join the triumph of the skies; with th'angelic hosts proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem!" Refrain: Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King" 2 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ, the everlasting Lord, late in time behold him come, offspring of the Virgin's womb: veiled in flesh the Godhead see; hail th'incarnate Deity, pleased with us in flesh to dwell, Jesus, our Immanuel. [Refrain] 3 Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, risen with healing in his wings. Mild he lays his glory by, born that we no more may die, born to raise us from the earth, born to give us second birth. [Refrain]

Come, Thou Almighty King

Author: Anonymous Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1,797 hymnals First Line: Come, Thou Almighty King, Help us Thy name to sing Text Sources: English, before 1760; Source unknown, c. 1757, alt.

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson; Martin Madan Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2,209 hymnals Topics: Worship; liturgical Opening Hymns Lyrics: 1 Come, thou Fount of every blessing; tune my heart to sing thy grace; streams of mercy, never ceasing, call for songs of loudest praise. Teach me some melodious sonnet, sung by flaming tongues above; praise the mount! I’m fixed upon it, mount of God’s unchanging love! 2 Here I raise my Ebenezer; hither by thy help I’m come; and I hope, by thy good pleasure, safely to arrive at home. Jesus sought me when a stranger, wandering from the fold of God; he, to rescue me from danger, interposed his precious blood. 3 O to grace how great a debtor daily I’m constrained to be! Let that grace now, like a fetter, bind my wandering heart to thee. Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, prone to leave the God I love; here’s my heart; O take and seal it; seal it for thy courts above. Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal (2003) Used With Tune: [Come, Thou fount of every blessing] (55776)

Creator of the Stars of Night

Author: J. M. Neale Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 92 hymnals Text Sources: Latin Hymn, 9th Century; Latin, 6th-7th c.

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline M. Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 255 hymnals First Line: At the Name of Jesus Every knee shall bow (Noel)

Lord, for the Years

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided

God Be with You Till We Meet Again

Author: Jeremiah Eames Rankin Meter: 9.8.8.9 with refrain Appears in 1,176 hymnals Topics: Dismissal; Farewells; liturgical Benediction Refrain First Line: Till we meet, till we meet

How Great Is Our God

Author: Chris Tomlin; Jesse Reeves; Ed Cash Meter: Irregular Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: The splendor of the King

Lead Us, Heavenly Father, Lead Us

Author: James Edmeston Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 358 hymnals First Line: Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us, Over the world's tempestuous sea

Love Came Down at Christmas

Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti Meter: 6.7.6.7 Appears in 68 hymnals

Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing, Fill our hearts with joy and peace

Author: John Fawcett Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,298 hymnals Topics: Dismissal; Service Music Closing Sentences; Worship

Son of God, Eternal Savior

Author: Somerset Corry Lowry Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 63 hymnals

Holy God, We Praise Thy Name

Author: Ignaz Franz, 1719-1790; Clarence Walworth, 1820-1900 Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God Lyrics: 1 Holy God, we praise thy name; Lord of all, we bow before thee! All on earth thy scepter claim, All in heav'n above adore thee; Infinite thy vast domain, Everlasting is thy reign. [Infinite thy vast domain, Everlasting is thy reign.] 2 Hark! the loud celestial hymn Angel choirs above are raising; Cherubim and Seraphim, In unceasing chorus praising, Fill the heav'ns with sweet accord: "Holy, holy, holy Lord!" ["Fill the heav'ns with sweet accord: Holy, holy, holy Lord!"] 3 Lo, the apostolic train Joins, the sacred name to hallow; Prophets swell the loud refrain, And the white-robed martyrs follow; And from morn to setting sun, Through the Church the song goes on. [And from morn to setting sun, Through the Church the song goes on.] 4 Holy Father, Holy Son, Holy Spirit, Three we name thee; While in essence only One, Undivided God we claim thee; And adoring bend the knee, While we own the mystery. [And adoring bend the knee, While we own the mystery.] Scripture: Isaiah 6:2-3 Used With Tune: GROSSER GOTT Text Sources: Grosser Gott, wir loben dich

What Wondrous Love Is This

Author: Alexander Means, 1801-1883 Meter: 12.9.12.12.9 Appears in 252 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! Lyrics: 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss To bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul; To bear the dreadful curse for my soul! 2 To God and to the Lamb I will sing, I will sing; To God and to the Lamb, I will sing. To God and to the Lamb, who is the great I AM, While millions join the theme, I will sing, I will sing; While millions join the theme, I will sing. 3 And when from death I’m free, I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on; And when from death I’m free, I’ll sing on. And when from death I’m free, I’ll sing and joyful be, And through eternity I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on; And through eternity I’ll sing on. Scripture: John 3:16 Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE

Christus Paradox

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet, 1726-1792 Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 3,443 hymnals Topics: Holy Name; Kingdom/Reign of God; Praise; The Liturgical Year The Ascension of the Lord; The Liturgical Year Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe First Line: All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name! Lyrics: 1 All hail the pow'r 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 Crown him, you martyrs of our God, Who from his altar call; Extol him in whose path you trod, And crown him Lord of all; Extol him in whose path you trod, And crown him Lord of all. 3 Hail him, you heirs of David's line Whom David Lord did call, The God incarnate, Man divine, And crown him Lord of all; The God incarnate, Man divine, And crown him Lord of all. 4 O that with every tribe and tongue We at His feet may fall, Lift high the universal song And crown him Lord of all; Lift high the universal song And crown him Lord of all. and crown Him Lord of all! Scripture: Deuteronomy 7:6 Used With Tune: CORONATION

Immortal, invisible, God only wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1908 Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 212 hymnals Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons; God Power / Might of; God Name of; God Justice of; God Image of (in humans); God Goodness of; God the Holy Trinity; Light; Processionals Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes, most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting and silent as light, nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might; thy justice like mountains high soaring above thy clouds, which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 To all life thou givest, to both great and small; in all life thou livest, the true life of all; we blossom and flourish like leaves on the tree, and wither, and perish; but naught changeth thee. 4 Great Father of glory, pure Father of light, thine angels adore thee, all veiling their sight; all laud we would render: oh help us to see 'tis only the splendour of light hideth thee. Scripture: Psalm 104:24-30 Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,745 hymnals Topics: Adoration and Praise Jesus Christ; Comfort and Assurance; God Grace of ; Holy Name Day; Year A Proper 21; Year B Epiphany 7; Year C Proper 5 Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, The glories ever echoing the triumphs of God's grace! 2 My gracious Savior and my God, assist me to proclaim, To spread through all the earth abroad the honors of your name. 3 Jesus! the name that calms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease Is music in the sinner's ears, is life, and health, and peace! 4 Glory to God, and love and praise be ever, ever given By all the saints in every age, the church in earth and heaven. Used With Tune: AZMON

Jesus Shall Reign

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,803 hymnals Topics: Holy Name; Kingdom/Reign of God; MORNING; Praise; The Liturgical Year Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe; The Liturgical Year The Ascension of the Lord First Line: Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Lyrics: 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Does its successive journeys run; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more. 2 To him shall endless prayer be made, And praises throng to crown his head; His name like sweet perfume shall rise With ev'ry morning sacrifice. 3 People and realms of ev'ry tongue Dwell on his love with sweetest song, And children's voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on his name. 4 Blessings abound where'er he reigns, The pris'ners leap to lose their chains; The weary find eternal rest, And all who suffer want are blest. 5 Let ev'ry creature rise and bring Their joyful praises to our King; Angels descend with songs again, And earth repeat the loud amen! Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Meekness and Majesty (This is Your God)

Author: Graham Kendrick Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: Meekness and majesty, manhood and Deity Refrain First Line: O what a mystery

Put thou thy trust in God

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Wesley Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 35 hymnals

Father We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted

Author: F. Bland Tucker, 1859-1984 Meter: 9.8.9.8 D Appears in 62 hymnals Topics: Church; Ecumenism; Eternal Life; Eucharist; Eucharist; Faith; Food; Forgiveness; God the Father (Creator); Holy Name; Jesus Christ; Kingdom; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Petition; Praise; Providence; Reconciliation; Repentance; Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving; Unity First Line: Father, we thank thee, who hast planted Scripture: John 6 Used With Tune: RENDEZ À DIEU Text Sources: Didache, c. 110

Praise Him! Praise Him!

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 12.10.12.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 408 hymnals Topics: Christ the King; Funeral Sacraments; Angels; Heaven; Holy Name of Jesus; Joy; Love of God for Us; Music; Paschal Mystery; Praise; Redemption; Refuge, Security; Sacrifice; Second Coming; Shepherd; Song; Victory over Sin and Death; Worship and Adoration First Line: Praise him! praise him! Jesus our blessed Redeemer! Refrain First Line: Praise him! praise him! tell of his excellent greatness Lyrics: 1 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Sing, O earth his wonderful love proclaim! Hail him! hail him! highest archangels in glory, Strength and honor give to his holy name! Like a shepherd Jesus will guard his children -- In his arms he carries them all day long: Refrain: Praise him! praise him! tell of his excellent greatness! Praise him! praise him! ever in joyful song! 2 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! For our sins he suffered and bled and died; He our Rock, our hope of eternal salvation, Hail him! hail him! Jesus the Crucified. Sound his praises -- Jesus who bore our sorrows -- Love unbounded, wonderful, deep and strong: [Refrain] 3 Praise him! praise him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Heav'nly portals loud with hosannas ring! Jesus, Savior, reigneth for ever and ever, Crown him! crown him! Prophet and Priest and King! Christ is coming, over the world victorious -- Pow'r and glory unto the Lord belong: [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 95:1 Used With Tune: JOYFUL SONG

O How I Love Jesus

Author: Frederick Whitfield, 1829-1904 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 573 hymnals Topics: Burdens; Comfort; God the Father, Creator; Holy Name of Jesus; Love for Jesus Christ; Love of God for Us; Music; Redemption; Saving Blood of Christ; Sickness First Line: There is a name I love to hear Lyrics: 1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth; It sounds like music in my ear, The sweetest name on earth. Refrain: O how I love Jesus, O how I love Jesus, O how I love Jesus, Because he first loved me! 2 It tells me of a Savior's love, Who died to set me free; It tells me of his precious blood, The sinner's perfect plea. [Refrain] 3 It tells me what my Father has In store for ev'ry day, And though I tread a gloomy path, Yields sunshine all the way. [Refrain] 4 It tells of One whose loving heart Can feel my deepest woe, Who in each sorrow bears a part, That none can bear below. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Used With Tune: HOW I LOVE JESUS

Angels, from the Realms of Glory

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 767 hymnals Topics: King, Christ Our; Light: God, Christ, As; Trinity, Holy; Names Of Jesus ; Birth of Christ Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

Take the Name of Jesus with You

Author: Lydia Baxter, 1809-1874 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 645 hymnals Topics: Funeral Sacraments; Comfort; Eternal Life; Heaven; Holy Name of Jesus; Hope; Journey, Pilgrimage; Joy; Petition, Prayer; Presence of God; Sickness; Temptation Refrain First Line: Precious name, O how sweet! Lyrics: 1 Take the name of Jesus with you, Child of sorrow and of woe. It will joy and comfort give you, Take it then where'er you go. Refrain: Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heaven; Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heaven. 2 Take the name of Jesus ever As protection ev'rywhere. If temptations 'round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer. [Refrain] 3 At the name of Jesus bowing, When in heaven we shall meet, King of kings, we'll gladly crown him When our journey is complete. [Refrain] Scripture: Colossians 3:17 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS NAME

Womb of Life and Source of Being

Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Communion; Easter; Feminine Images; God Father; God Mother; God Names of; God's Love; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ's Humanity; New Life in Christ; Praise; Trinity; Unity Scripture: Psalm 30:1-4 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above

Author: Johann J. Schütz; Francis E. Cox Meter: 8.7.87.8.8.7 Appears in 195 hymnals Topics: The Glory of the Triune God Providence; Adoration and Praise; Grief; Jesus Christ Lordship; Jesus Christ Name of; Opening Hymns; Presence (Holy Spirit); Providence Lyrics: 1. Sing praise to God who reigns above, the God of all creation, the God of power, the God of love, the God of our salvation. With healing balm my soul is filled and every faithless murmur stilled: To God all praise and glory. 2. The Lord is never far away, but through all grief distressing, an ever present help and stay, our peace and joy and blessing. As with a mother's tender hand, God gently leads the chosen band: To God all praise and glory. 3. Thus, all my toilsome way along, I sing aloud thy praises, that earth may hear the grateful song my voice unwearied raises. Be joyful in the Lord, my heart, both soul and body bear your part: To God all praise and glory. 4. Let all who name Christ's holy name give God all praise and glory; let all who own his power proclaim aloud the wondrous story! Cast each false idol from its throne, for Christ is Lord, and Christ alone: To God all praise and glory. Scripture: Deuteronomy 32:3 Used With Tune: MIT FREUDEN ZART

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Author: Martin Luther; Frederick H. Hedge Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 680 hymnals Topics: God Nature of God; Assurance; Change; Christian Year Reformation Day; Confidence; Conflict and Struggle; Courage; Empowerment; Evil; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Creator; God Guardian/Help; God Images; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; God Nature; God Power/Might; God Presence; God Protection; God Reign; God Sovereignty; God Strength and Refuge; God Truth; Heritage; Holy Spirit Gifts; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Joy; Kingdom of God; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Providence; Psalter/Psalm Paraphrases; Risk; Satan/Demonic Forces/Devil; Security; Sin; Struggle and Conflict; Trust; Truth; Victory; Word of God; Worship; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 16 Year A; Lent 1 Year B; Lent 5 Year B; Proper 16 Year B; Proper 17 Year B; Proper 26 Year B; Epiphany 3 Year C; Epiphany 4 Year C; Lent 1 Year C; Proper 16 Year C; Proper 20 Year C; Proper 24 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C; Tuesday in Holy Week Year ABC Lyrics: 1 A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; our helper sure amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: for still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; power and malice great, and armed with cruel hate, on earth he has no equal. 2 Did we in our strength confide, our striving would be losing, were not the right man on our side, the man of God's own choosing: dost ask who that may be? Christ Jesus, it is he; Lord Sabaoth his name, from age to age the same, and he must win the battle. 3 And though this world, with devils filled, should threaten to undo us, we will not fear, for God hath willed the truth to triumph through us: the prince of darkness grim, we tremble not for him; his rage we can endure, for lo! his doom is sure, one little word shall fell him. 4 That word above all earthly powers, no thanks to them, abideth; the Spirit and the gifts are ours through Christ, who with us sideth: let goods and kindred go, this mortal life also; the body they may kill: God's truth abideth still, God's kingdom is forever. Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BURG

Spirit divine, attend our prayers

Author: Andrew Reed (1787-1862) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 394 hymnals Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Christian Year Pentecost; Church Worship; Holy Spirit name and images for Lyrics: 1 Spirit divine, attend our prayers, and make this house your home; descend with all your gracious powers; come now, great Spirit, come! 2 Come as the fire: and purge our hearts like sacrificial flame; let our whole life an offering be to our Redeemer's name. 3 Come as the dove: and spread your wings, the wings of peaceful love; and let your Church on earth become blest as the Church above. 4 Come as the wind, with rushing sound and Pentecostal grace, that all of woman born may see the glory of your face. 5 Spirit divine, attend our prayers; and make this world your home; descend with all your gracious powers; come now, great Spirit, come! Scripture: 1 Chronicles 21:26 Used With Tune: MARTYRS

Born in the Night, Mary's Child

Author: Geoffrey Ainger Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 16 hymnals

How Majestic Is Your Name

Author: Michael W. Smith, b.1957 Meter: Irregular Appears in 32 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God First Line: O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth Scripture: Job 8:1 Used With Tune: HOW MAJESTIC

O Spirit of the living God

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Appears in 374 hymnals Topics: Cross; Fire / Flame; God the Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Name of; Mission; Ordination / Commissioning Lyrics: 1 O Spirit of the living God, in all the fullness of thy grace, wherever human feet hath trod, descend on our fallen race. 2 Give tongues of fire and hearts of love, to preach the reconciling word; give power and unction from above, whene'er the joyful sound is heard. 3 Be darkness, at thy coming, light, confusion order, in thy path; souls without strength in spire with might; bid mercy triumph over wrath. 4 O Spirit of the Lord, prepare all the round earth its God to meet; breathe thou abroad like morning air, till hearts of stone begin to beat. 5 Baptize the nations; far and nigh the triumphs of the cross record; the name of Jesus glorify, till every kindred call him Lord. Scripture: Ezekiel 11:19 Used With Tune: MELCOMBE

O Bless the Lord, My Soul

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 193 hymnals Topics: Care of the Sick; Healing; Holy Name; Love of God for Us; Praise; Rites of the Church Rite of Anointing (Care of the Sick) First Line: O bless the Lord, my soul! Lyrics: 1 O bless the Lord, my soul! His grace to thee proclaim! And all that is within me join To bless his holy name! 2 O bless the Lord, my soul! His mercies bear in mind! Forget not all his benefits! The Lord to thee is kind. 3 He clothes us with his love; Upholds us with his truth; He heals all our infirmities And ransoms us from death. 4 Then bless his holy name, Whose grace hath made us whole, Whose loving kindness crowns our days! O bless the Lord, my soul! Scripture: Psalm 103:1-5 Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS (WILLIAMS)

I Just Came to Praise the Lord

Author: Wayne Romero, b.1950 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God Used With Tune: [I just came to praise the lord]

You Servants of God

Author: Charles Wesley; R. Gerald Hobbs Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Adoration and Praise; Closing Hymns; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; Gratitude; Jesus Christ Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Master; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Praise; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Saviour; Reverence/Wonder Before God; Salvation; Service; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Testimony; Epiphany 2 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; All Saints Year A; Epiphany 3 Year B; Proper 20 Year B; Proper 24 Year B; Easter 4 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 20 Year C; Proper 22 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C; Tuesday in Holy Week Year ABC First Line: You servants of God, your Saviour proclaim Used With Tune: LYONS

What a Mighty God We Serve

Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God Lyrics: What a mighty God we serve. What a mighty God we serve. Angels bow before him. Heaven and earth adore him. What a mighty God we serve. I command you, Satan, in the name of the Lord to take up your weapons and flee, for the Lord has given me authority to walk all over thee. Used With Tune: [What a mighty God we serve] Text Sources: Traditional

Bless the Lord

Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Holy Name of God First Line: He has done great things Refrain First Line: Bless the Lord, O my soul Lyrics: Refrain: Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! He has done great things, he has done great things, he has done great things, bless his holy name! [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 103:1 Used With Tune: [He has done great things]

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