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O holy dove of God descending

Author: Bryan Jeffrey Leech (b. 1931) Meter: 9.9.9.6 Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:9-10 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Adoration of The Holy Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Holy Spirit name and images for Used With Tune: LOIS

Praise the Spirit in creation

Author: Michael Hewlett, 1916-2000 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:8 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Adoration of The Holy Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Compassion; God In Creation; Holy Spirit illunination of; Mission Used With Tune: JULION

I'm Gonna Live So God Can Use Me

Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:10 Lyrics: 1 I'm gonna live so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna live so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 2 I'm gonna work so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna work so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 3 I'm gonna pray so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna pray so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 4 I'm gonna sing so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna sing so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! Topics: Christian Life; Dedication and Stewardship; Discipleship; Mission; Music and the Arts; Prayer; Work Used With Tune: I'M GONNA LIVE Text Sources: African American spiritual

We Will Pray for One Another

Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:3 Refrain First Line: We will pray Lyrics: 1 We will pray for one another, we will pray; You are not alone, my brother, in the way; For the Savior’s by your side, And the Bible is your guide, If you live by faith and pray’r every day. Refrain: We will pray, We will pray, We will pray for one another Till we all get home. 2 We will pray for one another, we will pray, Though we meet with many trials on our way; If we sit at Jesus’ feet, When He comes our souls to greet, We will find His promise sure every day. [Refrain] 3 We will pray for one another, we will pray, And by faith and pray’r we’ll surely gain the day; Then we’ll lay our armor down, And receive a fadeless crown, We’ll receive a crown that fades not away. [Refrain] 4 Then we’ll pray for one another, then we’ll pray, And we’ll live and work for Jesus every day; When the storms of life are o’er, We will meet to part no more, In that happy, happy home, far away. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We will pray for one another]

Give thanks for life, the measure of our days

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 10.10.10 wiht alleluias Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:11-12 Lyrics: 1 Give thanks for life, the measure of our days, mortal, we pass through beauty that decays, yet sing to God our hope, our love, our praise: Alleluia, Alleluia! 2 Give thanks for those whose lives shone with a light caught from the Christ-flame, gleaming through the night, who touched the truth, who burned for what is right: Alleluia, Alleluia! 3 Give thanks for all, our living and our dead, thanks for the love by which our life is fed, a love not changed by time or death or dread: Alleluia, Alleluia! 4 Give thanks for hope that, like the seed of grain lying in darkness, does its life retain to rise in glory, growing green again: Alleluia, Alleluia! Topics: The Church Celebrates Death and Grieving; The Church Celebrates Oneness with the Church in Heaven; Communion of Saints; Funerals general Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

Vivo por Cristo

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm; George P. Simmonds Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:10 First Line: Vivo por Cristo, confiando en su amor Refrain First Line: ¡Oh Salvador bendito! Used With Tune: LIVING

O Day Full of Grace

Author: Gerald Thorson, 1921-2001 Meter: 9.8.9.8.9.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:13-14 First Line: O day full of grace that now we see Topics: Redeemer Used With Tune: DEN SIGNEDE DAG Text Sources: Scandinavian, c. 1450

Holy wisdom, lamp of learning

Author: Ruth C. Duck (b. 1947) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:9-10 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit in the Church - Illumination of God's Word; Church Worship; Holy Spirit name and images for; Justice and Peace; Music and Song; Nurture; Wisdom; Witness Used With Tune: IN BABILONE

Sing Praise to the Father

Author: Margaret Clarkson Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:14 Refrain First Line: Bless the Lord Lyrics: 1 Sing praise to the Father, Creator and King, whose mercy has taught us a new song to sing; who made us, and loved us tho' rebels and lost, and planned our redemption at infinite cost. [Refrain:] Bless the Lord, bless the Lord, bless the Lord, O my soul, for the grace that redeems, for the love that makes whole; O come and adore him, his glories proclaim, and worship before him—-the Lord is his name! 2 Sing praise to the Savior, Redeemer, and Friend, for grace past all telling, for love without end; who stripped off his glory, put on mortal sin, and died in our stead, full atonement to win. (Refrain) 3 Sing praise to the Spirit, the gift of God’s love, who quickens our hearts with new life from above, who woos us, subdues us, and seals us his own, and faultless presents us before the White Throne. (Refrain) 4 Sing praise to the Father, sing praise to the Son, sing praise to the Spirit, great God Three in One; the God of salvation, of glory, of grace, who wrought our redemption—-my soul, sing his praise! (Refrain) Topics: God The Trinity; Holy Spirit Gift of God; Jesus Christ Self-humiliation; God Creator; God Father; God King; God Mercy; Holy Spirit Gift of God; Holy Spirit Ministry; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Jesus Christ Self-humiliation Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

Sing for God's glory that colours the dawn of creation

Author: Kathryn Galloway (b. 1952) Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:11-14 Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in adoration and gratitude; Communion of Saints; God in glory; Justice and Peace Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN