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Praise ye the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation!

Author: Joachim Neander; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 391 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Praise ye the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation! All ye who hear, Now to His temple draw near; Join me in glad adoration! 2 Praise ye the Lord, who o'er all things so wondrously reigneth, Shelters thee under His wings, yea, so gently sustaineth! Hast thou not seen How thy desires e'er have been Granted in what He ordaineth? 3 Praise ye the Lord! O let all that is in me adore Him! All that hath life and breath, come now with praises before Him! Let the Amen Sound from His people again: Gladly for aye we adore Him. Amen. Topics: Adoration; Praise; Worship Adoration; Worship Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

Majestic sweetness sits enthroned

Author: Rev. Samuel Stennett Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 906 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Majestic sweetness sits enthroned Upon the Saviour's brow; His head with radiant glories crowned, His lips with grace o'erflow, His lips with grace o'erflow. 2 No mortal can with Him compare Among the sons of men; Fairer is He than all the fair That fill the heavenly train, That fill the heavenly train. 3 To Him I owe my life and breath, And all the joys I have; He makes me triumph over death, And saves me from the grave, And saves me from the grave. 4 To heaven, the place of His abode, He brings my weary feet; Shows me the glories of my God, And makes my joys complete, And makes my joys complete. 5 Since from His bounty I receive Such proofs of love divine, Had I a thousand hearts to give, Lord, they should all be Thine, Lord, they should all be Thine. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord Praise to Christ the Lord; Adoration; Christ Beauty of; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Praise to Christ; Christ Sympathy of; Consecration; Dedication of Life; Love and Communion Used With Tune: ORTONVILLE

Be known to us in breaking bread

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 58 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Be known to us in breaking bread, But do not then depart; Saviour, abide with us, and spread Thy table in our heart. 2 There sup with us in love divine; Thy body and Thy blood, That living bread, that heavenly wine, Be our immortal food. Amen. Topics: The Church and the Sacraments The Lord's Supper; Communion, The Holy; Lord's Supper, The Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

I think when I read that sweet story of old

Author: Jemima Luke Meter: Irregular Appears in 860 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I think when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How He called little children as lambs to His fold, I should like to have been with them then. 2 I wish that His hands had been placed on my head, That His arms had been thrown around me, And that I might have seen His kind look when He said, "Let the little ones come unto Me." 3 Yet still to His footstool in prayer I may go, And know that I share in His love; And if I now earnestly serve Him below, I shall see Him and hear Him above. 4 I long for the joy of that glorious time, The sweetest and brightest and best, When the dear little children of every clime All shall crowd to His arms and be blest. Amen. Topics: Children, Christ's Love for; Children's Hymns; Christ Love of Used With Tune: SWEET STORY

All things come of Thee, O Lord

Appears in 131 hymnals Lyrics: All things come of Thee, O Lord; and of Thine own have we given Thee. Amen. Topics: Responses Offertory Responses; Offertory; Responses Used With Tune: [All things come of Thee, O Lord]

We give Thee but Thine own

Author: Bishop W. Walsham How Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 491 hymnals Lyrics: We give Thee but Thine own, Whate'er the gift may be: All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. Topics: Responses Offertory Responses; Offertory; Responses Used With Tune: WINDERMERE

I name Thy hallowed Name

Author: Rev. Louis F. Benson Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 9 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I name Thy hallowed Name, I bring Thee a new day; Lord, keep my life from sin and shame, And teach me how to pray. 2 Thy Kingdom come to me, And build within my heart A shrine for me, an throne for Thee, A temple set apart. 3 Thy will be done by me In little things, close by, That so my home on earth may be More like Thy heaven on high. 4 Give me my bread today, Enough to keep me strong, Enough to share; and help me pray For those who do me wrong. 5 If any tempt me, lead To purer air above; Thy power is gentle in our need, Thy glory is Thy love. Amen. Topics: The Life in Christ Prayer and Intercession; Brotherhood; Discipleship and Service; Intercession; Prayer and Intercession; Service Used With Tune: SWABIA

O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness!

Author: Rev. John S. B. Monsell (1811-1875) Meter: 13.10.13.10 Appears in 146 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! Bow down before Him, His glory proclaim; With gold of obedience, and incense of lowliness, Kneel and adore Him: the Lord is His Name! 2 Low at His feet lay thy burden of carefulness, High on His heart He will bear it for thee, Comfort thy sorrows, and answer thy prayerfulness, Guiding thy steps as may best for thee be. 3 Fear not to enter His courts in the slenderness Of the poor wealth thou wouldst reckon as thine: Truth in its beauty, and love in its tenderness, These are the offerings to lay on His shrine. 4 O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! Bow down before Him, His glory proclaim; With gold of obedience and incense of lowliness, Kneel and adore Him: the Lord is His Name! Amen. Topics: Adoration; Christ Epiphany; Comfort; Consecration; God Presence, His Abiding; Inner Life, The; Worship Adoration Used With Tune: WAS LEBET, WAS SCHWEBET

Stand up, stand up for Jesus

Author: Rev. George Duffield Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 1,808 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross; Lift high His royal banner, It must not suffer loss: From victory unto victory His army He shall lead, Till every foe is vanquished, And Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The trumpet call obey; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this His glorious day: Ye that are men now serve Him Against unnumbered foes; Let courage rise with danger, And strength to strength oppose. 3 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Stand in His strength alone; The arm of flesh will fail you, Ye dare not trust your own: Put on the gospel armor, Each piece put on with prayer; Where duty calls, or danger, Be never wanting there. 4 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The strife will not be long; This day the noise of battle, The next the victor's song: To him that overcometh A crown of life shall be; He with the King of Glory Shall reign eternally. Amen. Topics: The Life in Christ Loyalty and Courage; Conflict With Sin; Courage and Loyalty; Evangelistic Services; Loyalty and Courage; Processionals; Soldiers of Christ; Young People's Day; Zeal Used With Tune: MILES ANIMOSUS

Ah, dearest Jesus, how hast Thou offended

Author: Robert Bridges; Rev. Johann Heermann Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 139 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Ah, dearest Jesus, how hast Thou offended, That man to judge Thee hath in hate pretended? By foes derided, by Thine own rejected, O most afflicted! 2 Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon Thee? Alas, my treason, Jesus, hath undone Thee! 'Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied Thee: I crucified Thee. 3 For me, dear Jesus, was Thy incarnation, Thy mortal sorrow, and Thy life's oblation; Thy death of anguish and Thy bitter passion, For my salvation. 4 Therefore, kind Jesus, since I cannot pay Thee, I do adore Thee, and will ever pray Thee, Think on Thy pity and Thy love unswerving, Not my deserving. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Passion; Christ Passion, His; Good Friday; Lent; Penitence and Confession Used With Tune: HERZLIEBSTER JESU