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God of Compassion, in Mercy Befriend Us

Author: John J. Moment Hymnal: PH1990 #261 (1990) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Lyrics: 1 God of compassion, in mercy befriend us; Giver of grace for our needs all availing, Wisdom and strength for each day do Thou send us, Patience untiring and courage unfailing. 2 Wandering and lost, Thou hast sought us and found us, Stilled our rude hearts with Thy Word of consoling; Wrap now Thy peace, like a mantle, around us, Guarding our thoughts and our passions controlling. 3 How shall we stray, with Thy hand to direct us, Thou who the stars in their courses art guiding? What shall we fear, with Thy power to protect us, We who walk forth in Thy greatness confiding? Topics: God Nature of Languages: English Tune Title: O QUANTA QUALIA

God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand

Author: Daniel Crane Roberts Hymnal: PH1990 #262 (1990) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Lyrics: 1 God of the ages, whose almighty hand Leads forth in beauty all the starry band Of shining worlds in splendor through the skies, Our grateful songs before Thy throne arise. 2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past; In this free land by Thee our lot is cast; Be Thou our ruler, guardian, guide and stay; Thy Word our law, Thy paths our chosen way. 3 From war’s alarms, from deadly pestilence, Be Thy strong arm our ever sure defense; Thy true religion in our hearts increase; Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace. 4 Refresh Thy people on their toilsome way, Lead us from night to never-ending day; Fill all our lives with love and grace divine, And glory, laud, and praise be ever Thine. Topics: God Guidance; God Protection Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMN

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Author: Walter Chambers Smith Hymnal: PH1990 #263 (1990) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, In light inaccessible hid from our eyes, Most blessèd, 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 as leaves on the tree, Then wither and perish; but naught changeth Thee. 4 Thou reignest in glory, Thou rulest in light, Thine angels adore Thee, all veiling their sight; All praise we would render; O help us to see 'Tis only the splendor of light hideth Thee! Topics: God Nature of Scripture: Psalm 36 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. DENIO

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: PH1990 #264 (1990) Meter: 10.10.10.4 Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, And adoration leaves no room for pride, It is as though the whole creation cried: Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found A new dimension in the world of sound, As worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church, in liturgy and song, In faith and love, through centuries of wrong, Borne witness to the truth in every tongue: Alleluia! 4 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always: Alleluia! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 33 Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: PH1990 #265 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Great God, we sing that mighty hand By which supported still we stand; The opening year Your mercy shows; That mercy crowns it till it close. 2 With grateful hearts the past we own; The future, all to us unknown, We to Your guardian care commit, And peaceful leave before Your feet. 3 In scenes exalted or depressed, You are our joy, and You our rest; Your goodness all our hopes shall raise, Adored through all our changing days. Topics: God Protection Languages: English Tune Title: WAREHAM

Thank You, God, for Water, Soil, and Air

Author: Brian Wren Hymnal: PH1990 #266 (1990) Meter: 9.10.10.9 Lyrics: 1 Thank you, God, for water, soil and air, Large gifts supporting everything that lives. Forgive our spoiling and abuse of them. Help us renew the face of the earth. 2 Thank you, God, for minerals and ores, The basis of all building, wealth, and speed. Forgive our reckless plundering and waste. Help us renew the face of the earth. 3 Thank you, God, for priceless energy, Stored in each atom, gathered from the sun. Forgive our greed and carelessness of power. Help us renew the face of the earth. 4 Thank you, God, for weaving nature's life Into a seamless robe, a fragile whole. Forgive our haste that tampers unaware. Help us renew the face of the earth. 5 Thank you, God, for making planet earth a home for us and ages yet unborn. Help us to share, consider, save, and store. Come and renew the face of the earth. Languages: English Tune Title: AMSTEIN

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: PH1990 #267 (1990) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: Each little flower that opens Lyrics: Refrain: All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful: The Lord God made them all. 1 Each little flower that opens, Each little bird that sings: God made their glowing colors, God made their tiny wings. (Refrain) 2 The purple-headed mountain, The river running by, The sunset, and the morning That brightens up the sky, (Refrain) 3 The cold wind in the winter, The pleasant summer sun, The ripe fruits in the garden, God made them every one. (Refrain) 4 God gave us eyes to see them, And lips that we might tell How great is God Almighty, Who has made all things well. (Refrain) Scripture: Genesis 1:31 Languages: English Tune Title: ROYAL OAK

God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens

Author: Catherine Arnott Cameron Hymnal: PH1990 #268 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: Genesis 1 Languages: English Tune Title: HOLY MANNA

O God of Bethel, by Whose Hand

Author: Philip Doddridge; John Logan Hymnal: PH1990 #269 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O God of Bethel, by whose hand Thy people still are fed, Who through this weary pilgrimage Hast all our fathers led, 2 Our vows, our prayers, we now present Before Thy throne of grace; God of past ages, be the God Of each succeeding race. 3 Through each perplexing path of life Our wandering footsteps guide; Give us each day our daily bread, And raiment fit provide. 4 O spread Thy covering wings around Till all our wanderings cease, And at our God’s beloved abode Our souls arrive in peace. Scripture: Genesis 28:19-22 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNDEE

O God, in a Mysterious Way

Author: William Cowper Hymnal: PH1990 #270 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O God, in a mysterious way Great wonders You perform; You plant Your footsteps in the sea And ride upon the storm. 2 Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill You treasure up Your bright designs, And work Your sovereign will. 3 O fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break In blessings on your head. 4 Our unbelief is sure to err And scan Your work in vain; You are Your own interpreter, And You will make it plain. Languages: English Tune Title: DUNDEE (FAUXBOURDON)