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The Book of Praise

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1That man hath perfect blessednessTALLIS'S ORDINAL
2Why rage the heathen? and vain thingsOLD 44th
3O Lord, how are my foes increased!EDEN (HAVERGAL)
4Give ear unto me when I callGRÄFENBERG
5Give ear unto my words, O LordBEDFORD
6How excellent in all the earthST. DAVID
7The Lord for ever sits as KingSTROUDWATER
8My trust is in the LordNARENZA
9Within Thy tabernacle, LordTALLIS'S ORDINAL
10Lord, who shall come to TheeHOLYROOD
11aGod is of mine inheritanceSOUTHWARK
11bGod is of mine inheritanceCHANT (HAYES)
12Lord, hear the right, attend my crySALZBURG
13O God, my strength and fortitudeYORK
14aThe glory of the LordCROFT'S 136th
14bThe glory of the LordSTOWE
15God's law is perfect, and convertsST. ANDREW
16The Lord thee hear in time of griefWALTON
17My God, my God, why dost Thou me forsake?GENEVAN PSALM 22
18Come, ye that fear JehovahPEARSALL
19aThe Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not wantMARTYRDOM
19bThe Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not wantWALDEN
19cThe Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not wantWILTSHIRE
20Who is the man that shall ascendST. THOMAS
21Ye gates, lift up your heads on highST. GEORGE'S, EDINBURGH
22aTo Thee I lift my soulST. BRIDE
22bTo Thee I lift my soulSERENITY
23Judge me, O Lord, for I have walkedST. THOMAS
24The Lord's my light and saving healthST. MAGNUS
25God is my strong salvationBREMEN
26O Lord, to Thee I crySCOTT
27Give ye to Jehovah, O sons of the mightyADESTE FIDELES
28O blessed is the man whose sinsMARTYRDOM
29Ye righteous, in the Lord rejoiceIRISH
30O truly is the nation blestPURLEIGH
31Through all the changing scenes of lifeWILTSHIRE
32God will I bless all times; His praiseST. STEPHEN (ABRIDGE)
33aO children, hither do ye comeARNOLD
33bO children, hither do ye comeARLINGTON
34Thy mercy, Lord, is in the heavensLONDON NEW
35Set thou thy trust upon the LordST. ANDREW
36I waited for the Lord my GodBALERMA
37As pants the hart for cooling streamsMARTYRDOM
38O send Thy light forth and Thy truthST. PAUL
39O Thou that art the Mighty OneCREDITON
40O Daughter, take good heedOLD 134th (ST. MICHAEL)
41aGod is our refuge and our strengthWINCHESTER OLD
41bGod is our refuge and our strengthSTROUDWATER
41cGod is our refuge and our strengthCHANT (NORRIS)
42Great is the Lord, and greatly HeST. MAGNUS
43Within Thy temple, LordST. JOHN
44aThe mighty God, the LordSOUTHWELL
44bThe mighty God, the LordST. BRIDE
45After Thy loving-kindness, LordDUNDEE
46Have mercy, Lord, on meST. BRIDE
47Be merciful to me, O GodST. FLAVIAN
48O God, my heart is fixed, 'tis bentWALTHAM (CALKIN)
49O God, give ear unto my cryEVAN
50Lord, hear my voice, my prayer attendMERIBAH
51My soul with expectation dothCOLCHESTER
52Lord, Thee, my God, I'll early seekST. PETER
53O God, Thou art my God aloneWAINWRIGHT
54Praise waits for Thee in Zion, LordST. STEPHEN (ABRIDGE)
55Earth Thou dost visit, watering itCOLCHESTER
56All lands to God, in joyful soundsJACKSON
57Lord, bless and pity usSELMA
58God of mercy, God of graceDIX
59Thou hast, O Lord, most gloriousLONDON NEW
60aHail to the Lord's AnointedST. THEODULPH
60bHail to the Lord's AnointedZOAN
61aO Lord, Thy judgements give the kingDUNFERMLINE
61bO Lord, Thy judgements give the kingCHANT (Boyce)
62Thou, with Thy counsel, while I liveEAGLEY
63aIn Judah's land God is well knownMARTYRS
63bIn Judah's land God is well knownWESTMINSTER
64Turn us again, O God of hostsEVAN
65aHow lovely is Thy dwelling-placeHARINGTON
65bHow lovely is Thy dwelling-placeBEDFORD
65cHow lovely is Thy dwelling-placeCHANT (Mornington)
66Lord of the worlds aboveDARWALL'S 148th
67Lord God of hosts, how lovelyMORLAIX
68aHow lovely are Thy dwellings fair!ST. BERNARD
68bHow lovely are Thy dwellings fair!BANGOR
69God of our saving health and peaceYORK
70I'll hear what God the Lord will speakWILTSHIRE
71All nations whom Thou mad'st shall comeST. ANNE
72God's mercies I will ever singWINCHESTER OLD
73O greatly blessed the people areST. SAVIOUR
74O God, our help in ages pastST. ANNE
75O with Thy tender mercies, LordFARRANT
76Call Jehovah thy salvationHYFRYDOL
77aThe man who once has found abodeTALLIS'S CANON
77bThe man who once has found abodePHILADELPHIA
78To render thanks unto the LordBISHOPTHORPE
79God the Lord a King remainethREGENT SQUARE
80God reigneth, He is clothedOLD 134th (ST. MICHAEL)
81O come, let us sing to the LordIRISH
82aO sing a new song to the LordSONG 67 (Gibbons)
82bO sing a new song to the LordCHANT (Randall)
83The Lord hath reigned, and reigns: let earthLORD OF MIGHT

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