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Christ, the Way We're Called to Follow

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Discipleship; Easter V A Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour

Author: George Hugh Bourne, 1840-1925 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 63 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour, first-begotten from the dead, You alone, our strong Defender, now lift up Your people's head. Alleluia! Alleluia! Jesus, true and living Bread! 2 Here our humblest homage pay we, here in loving reverence bow; here for faith's discernment pray we, lest we fail to know You now. Alleluia! Alleluia! You are here, we ask not how. 3 Paschal Lamb, Your offering, finished once for all when You were slain, in its fullness undiminished shall for evermore remain. Alleluia! Alleluia! Cleansing us from every stain. 4 Life-imparting heavenly manna, smitten rock with streaming side, heaven and earth with loud hosanna worship You, the Lamb who died. Alleluia! Alleluia! Risen, ascended, glorified! Topics: Jesus Christ The Lord's Supper Used With Tune: ST HELEN

Guide us, O thou great Jehovah

Author: William Williams, 1717-1791; E. Robinson Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,847 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Guide us, O thou great Jehovah, Saints unto the promised land; We are weak, but thou art able; Hold us with they powerful hand. Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit, Feed us till the Savior comes; Feed us till the Savior comes. 2 Open, Jesus, Zion's fountains; Let her richest blessings come; Let the fiery, cloudy pillar Guard us to that holy home. Great Redeemer, Great Redeemer, Bring, O bring the welcome day! Bring, O bring the welcome day! 3 When the earth begins to tremble, Bid our fearful thoughts be still; When thy judgments spread destruction, keep us safe on Zion's hill, Singing praises, Singing praises, Songs of glory unto thee, Songs of glory unto thee. Amen. Topics: Christ the Son Second Coming and Zionic Reign; Judgment; Praise; God's Protection; Holy Spirit; Zion Scripture: Exodus 15:13 Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

Praise with Joy the World's Creator

Author: The Iona Community Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: God The Triune God; Celebration; Community; Creation; God Creator; Healing; Justice; Mystery; Nature; Praise; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Trinity; Unity; Unity of Creation; Proper 22 Year A; Epiphany 3 Year C; Proper 20 Year C Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA (PRAISE MY SOUL)

Here behold me, as I cast me

Author: Joachim Neander Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 22 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Here behold me, as I cast me 'Neath Thy throne, O glorious King! Sorrows thronging, childlike longing, Son of Man, to Thee I bring. Let me find Thee! Me, a poor and worthless thing. 2 Look upon me, Lord, I pray Thee, Let Thy Spirit dwell in mine; Thou hast sought me, Thou hast bought me, Only Thee to know I pine. Let me find Thee! Take my heart, and own me Thine! 3 Naught I ask for, naught I strive for, But Thy grace so rich and free, That Thou givest whom Thou lovest, And who truly cleave to Thee. Let me find Thee! He hath all things who hath Thee. 4 Earthly treasure, mirth and pleasure, Glorious name, or golden hoard Are but weary, void, and dreary, To the heart that longs for God. Let me find Thee! I am Thine, O mighty Lord! Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving Used With Tune: SIEH HIER BIN ICH, EHRENKÖNIG

Hark! The Voice of Love and Mercy

Author: Jonathan Evans, c. 1748-1809 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 550 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Hark! the voice of love and mercy Sounds aloud from Calvary; See! it rends the rocks asunder, Shakes the earth, and veils the sky! "It is finished, it is finished," Hear the dying Savior cry. 2 "It is finished!" O what pleasure Do these precious words afford! Heavenly blessings without measure, Flow to us from Christ the Lord. "It is finished, it is finished." Saints, the dying words record. 3 Tune your harps anew, ye seraphs, Join to sing the pleasing theme; All on earth and all in heaven Join to praise Immanuel's name! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory to the bleeding Lamb! Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ Suffering and Death; Cross; Jesus Passion Scripture: Mark 15:25 Used With Tune: SEGUR

Holy Father, great Creator

Author: Alexander Viets Griswold, 1766-1843 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 61 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Holy Father, great Creator, source of mercy, love, and peace, look upon the Mediator, clothe us with his righteousness; heavenly Father, heavenly Father, through the Savior hear and bless. 2 Holy Jesus, Lord of glory, whom angelic hosts proclaim, while we hear thy wondrous story, meet and worship in thy Name, dear Redeemer, dear Redeemer, in our hearts thy peace proclaim. 3 Holy Spirit, Sanctifier, come with unction from above, touch our hearts with sacred fire, fill them with the Savior's love. Source of comfort, Source of comfort, cheer us with the Savior's love. 4 God the Lord, through every nation let thy wondrous mercies shine. In the song of thy salvation every tongue and race combine. Great Jehovah, great Jehovah, form our hearts and make them thine. Topics: The Holy Trinity Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

Worship Christ, the Risen King!

Author: Jack W. Hayford Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Rise, O church, and lift your voices

Glory Be to Him Who Loved Us

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 10 hymnals Lyrics: 1. Glory be to Him who loved us, Washed us from each sinful stain; Glory be to Him who made us Priests and kings with Him to reign; Glory, worship, laud and blessing To the Lamb who once was slain. 2. Glory, worship, laud and blessing, Thus the choir triumphant sings; Honor, riches, power, dominion, Thus its praise creation brings; Thou art worthy, Thou art worthy, Lord of Lords, and King of kings. 3. Glory to the King of angels, Glory to the Church’s king, Glory to the King of nations, Heav’n and earth His praises sing: Glory ever and for ever To the King of Glory bring. 4. Glory be to Thee, O Father, Glory be to Thee, O Son, Glory be to Thee, O Spirit, Glory be to God alone, As it was, is now, and shall be While the endless ages run. Used With Tune: STAMFORD Text Sources: Hymns of Faith and Hope, 1866 (original title: Glory Be to God the Father).