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A nuestro Padre Dios

Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7-16 Lyrics: 1 A nuestro Padre Dios alcemos nuestra voz, ¡Gloria al él! Tal fue su amor que dio al Hijo que murió; Y así nos redimió, ¡Gloria al él! 2 A nuestro Salvador demos con fe loor; ¡Gloria al él! Su sangre derramó; con ella nos lavó, Y el cielo nos abrió; ¡Gloria al él! 3 Al fiel Consolador celebre nuestra oz; ¡Gloria al él! Con celestial fulgor nos muestras el amor De Cristo el Señor; ¡Gloria al él! 4 Con gozo y con amor, cantemos con fervor al trino Dios. En la eternidad mora la Trinidad; ¡Por siempre alabad al Trino Dios! Topics: Apertura del Culto; Opening of Worship; Comunión con Dios; Communion with God; Dios Padre; God the Father; Trinidad; Trinity Used With Tune: AMERICA Text Sources: En Estrella de Belén, 1867

Christ, be our light!

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Meter: 9.8.9.6 with refrain Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7-11 First Line: Longing for light, we wait in darkness Topics: Prayer: Intercession and Petition; Justice and Peace Used With Tune: CHRIST BE OUR LIGHT

O Christ the Great Foundation

Author: Timothy T'ingfang Lew, 1891-1948 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1-5 Topics: 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A; 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Church; Church; Commissioning; Commitment; Communion of Saints; Discipleship; Ecumenism; Faith; Grace; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Ministry; New Creation; Saints; Salvation; Second Coming; Service; Social Concern; Unity Used With Tune: ABREU

I'm Gonna Live So God Can Use Me

Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:8-11 Lyrics: 1 I'm gonna live so God can use me any time and anywhere. I'm gonna live so God can use me any time and anywhere. 2 I'm gonna work so God can use me any time and anywhere. I'm gonna work so God can use me any time and anywhere. 3 I'm gonna pray so God can use me any time and anywhere. I'm gonna pray so God can use me any time and anywhere. 4 I'm gonna sing so God can use me any time and anywhere. I'm gonna sing so God can use me any time and anywhere. Topics: Calling and Vocation; Service; Witness; Work Used With Tune: I'M GONNA LIVE Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Christian Hearts, in Love United

Author: Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf; Frederick William Foster Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:8-11 Lyrics: 1 Christian hearts, in love united, seek alone in Jesus rest; has he not your love excited? Then let love inspire each breast. Members — on our Head depending, light — reflecting him, our Sun, brethren — his commands attending, we in him, our Lord, are one. 2 Come then, come, O flock of Jesus, covenant with him anew; unto him, who conquered for us, pledge we love and service true; and should our love's union holy firmly linked no more remain, wait ye at his footstool lowly, till he draw it close again. 3 Grant, Lord, that with thy direction "Love each other" we comply. aiming with unfeigned affection thy love to exemplify; let our mutual love be glowing, thus the world will plainly see that we, as on one stem growing, living branches are in thee. 4 O that such may be our union as thine with the Father is, and not one of our communion e'er forsake the path of bliss; may our light break forth with brightness, from thy light reflected shine; thus the world will bear us witness that we, Lord, are truly thine. Topics: Fellowship and Family Life; Christ's Example; Covenant; Love for Others; Moravian festivals--August 17; Moravian festivals--November 16; Self-Examination Used With Tune: CASSEL

God of the Fertile Fields

Author: Georgia Harkness Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:8-11 Topics: Stewardship and Service; Commitment; Stewardship Used With Tune: SERUG

A Place at the Table

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:8-11 First Line: For everyone born, a place at the table Refrain First Line: And God will delight when we are creators of justice and joy Lyrics: 1 For everyone born, a place at the table, for everyone born, clean water and bread, a shelter, a space, a safe place for growing, for everyone born, a star overhead. Refrain: And God will delight when we are creators of justice and joy, yes, God will delight when we are creators of justice, justice and joy! 2 For woman and man, a place at the table, revising the roles, deciding the share, with wisdom and grace, dividing the power, for woman and man, a system that's fair. [Refrain] 3 For young and for old, a place at the table, a voice to be heard, a part in the song, the hands of a child in hands that are wrinkled, for young and for old, the right to belong. [Refrain] 4 For just and unjust, a place at the table, abuser, abused, with need to forgive, in anger, in hurt, a mind-set of mercy, for just and unjust, a new way to live. [Refrain] 5 For everyone born, a place at the table, to live without fear, and simply to be, to work, to speak out, to witness and worship, for everyone born, the right to be free. [Refraom] Topics: Affliction and Tribulation; Anger; Body of Christ; Bread; Church; Creation; Creator; Devotion; Earth and Environment; Ecumenism; Fears; Forgiveness; Freedom and Liberation; Grace; Growth; Hospitality; Inclusion; Joy; Justice; Life; Love (Human); Men and Women; Mercy; Old and Young; Power and Might; Safety; Shalom; Sharing; Shelter; Space; Speech; Steps; Systems; Table; Water; Welcome; Wisdom; Witness; Women and Men; Work; Worship; Young and Old; Affliction and Tribulation; Anger; Body of Christ; Bread; Christian Year and Observances Pentecost; Church; Creation; Creator; Devotion; Earth and Environment; Ecumenism; Fears; Forgiveness; Freedom and Liberation; Grace; Growth; Hospitality; Inclusion; Joy; Justice; Life; Love (Human); Men and Women; Mercy; Old and Young; Power and Might; Safety; Shalom; Sharing; Shelter; Space; Speech; Steps; Systems; Table; Water; Welcome; Wisdom; Witness; Women and Men; Work; Worship; Young and Old Used With Tune: PLACE AT THE TABLE

My Heart Looks in Faith

Author: Frank W. Price, 1895-1974; Tzu-chen Chao, 1888-1979 Meter: 5.5.6.5 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:1-8 Topics: Holy Week (Good Friday); Hope; Love; Salvation/Redemption; Trust Used With Tune: SONG OF THE YANGTZE BOATMAN

I Believe in God Almighty

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:5-6 Topics: Creeds Historic; Judgment; Church; Creeds Historic; Faith; God Images and Names of; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Death of; Jesus Christ Resurrection of; Jesus Christ Second Coming of; Judgment; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Reign of Christ; Trinity Used With Tune: PLEADING SAVIOR Text Sources: In Search of Hope and Grace, alt.; Based on Apostles’ Creed (Mediterranean), ca. 4th c.

Watch unto Prayer

Author: Clara M. Brooks Meter: 8.8.8.8.6.8.6.10 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7 First Line: There's a way that is free from sin Refrain First Line: Watch and pray, watch and pray Lyrics: 1 There’s a way that is free from sin, Few there be that shall enter in; Lest we stray from the narrow way, Help us ever to watch and pray. Refrain: Watch and pray, watch and pray, Or the tempter will lead astray; Watch and pray, watch and pray, You shall overcome if you watch and pray. 2 Watch and pray every day and hour, Satan seeks whom he may devour; You shall conquer, resist the wrong, Standing fast in the Lord be strong. [Refrain] 3 Watch and pray lest the care and toil Of this life should your purpose foil; Lest you miss the eternal prize, For the faithful in paradise. [Refrain] 4 Watch and pray—soon the Lord shall come For His chosen, to take them home; Those who walk in His righteousness Shall abide in supernal bliss. [Refrain] Topics: Watchfulness Used With Tune: [There's a way that is free from sin] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Watch_unto_Prayer); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (255); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (181)