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Every Time I Feel the Spirit

Meter: Irregular Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: Upon the mountain, when my Lord spoke Lyrics: Refrain: Every time I feel the Spirit moving in my heart I will pray. Yes, every time I feel the Spirit moving in my heart I will pray. 1 Upon the mountain, when my Lord spoke, Out of God's mouth came fire and smoke. Looked all around me, it looked so fine, Till I asked my Lord if all was mine. (Refrain) 2 Jordan river, chilly and cold, It chills the body but not the soul. There is but one train upon this track; It runs to heaven and then right back. (Refrain) Scripture: Luke 11:13 Used With Tune: PENTECOST Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Song of Simeon

Author: Dewey Westra Meter: 6.6.7 D Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Now may Your servant, Lord Lyrics: 1 Now may Your servant, Lord, According to Your word, Depart in exultation. My peace shall be serene, For now my eyes have seen Your wonderful salvation. 2 You did for all prepare This gift so great, so rare, Fulfilling prophets' story-- A light to show the way To Gentiles gone astray, And unto Israel's glory. Used With Tune: NUNC DIMITTIS

Twas in the Moon of Wintertime

Author: Jean de Brébeuf; Jesse Edgar Middleton Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8 with refrain Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: 'Twas in the moon of wintertime Refrain First Line: Jesus, your King, is born Topics: Jesus Christ Kingship Used With Tune: UNE JEUNE PUCELLE Text Sources: Native American (Huron)

Psalm 46

Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: God is our refuge and strength Refrain First Line: The Lord of hosts is with us Lyrics: Refrain: The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our stronghold. Topics: Responsive Reading Scripture: Psalm 46 Used With Tune: [The Lord of hosts is with us]

Psalm 118:19-29

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Open to me the gates of righteousness Refrain First Line: Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna Lyrics: Refrain: Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna. Topics: Responsive Reading; God Salvation Scripture: Psalm 118:19-29 Used With Tune: [Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna]

Earth and All Stars

Author: Herbert Frederick Brokering Meter: 4.5.7 D with refrain Appears in 33 hymnals Refrain First Line: God has done marvelous things Topics: God Works; Morning and Opening Hymns Scripture: Psalm 96:1 Used With Tune: DEXTER

Thy Mercy and Thy Truth, O Lord

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 15 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thy mercy and Thy truth, O Lord, Transcend the lofty sky, Thy judgments are a mighty deep, And as the mountains high. 2 Lord, all Thy creatures Thou wilt save. Since Thou art ever kind, Beneath the shadow of Thy wings We may a refuge find. 3 With the abundance of Thy house We shall be satisfied, From rivers of unfailing joy Our thirst shall be supplied. 4 The fountain of eternal life Is found alone with Thee, And in the brightness of Thy light We clearly light shall see. 5 From those that know Thee may Thy love And mercy ne’er depart, And may Thy justice still protect And bless the upright heart. Topics: God Nature of Scripture: Psalm 36 Used With Tune: TALLIS' ORDINAL Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912; alt.

The One Is Blest

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 26 hymnals First Line: The one is blest who, fearing God Lyrics: 1 The one is blest who, fearing God Walks not where sinners meet, Who does not stand with wicked ones, Who shuns the scorners’ seat. 2 How blest is one who in God’s law Finds goodness and delight, And meditates upon that law With gladness day and night. 3 That one is nourished like a tree Set by the river’s side; Its leaf is green, its fruit is sure, The works of such abide. 4 The wicked like the driven chaff, Are swept from off the land; They shall not gather with the just, Nor at the judgment stand. 5 The Lord will guard the righteous well, Their way to God is known; The way of sinners, far from God, Shall surely be o’erthrown. Topics: Law Scripture: Psalm 1 Used With Tune: DUNFERMLINE Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912; alt. 1985

Holy, Holy

Author: Jimmy Owens Meter: Irregular Appears in 32 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 4:8 Used With Tune: HOLY, HOLY

Praise, My Soul, the God of Heaven

Author: Henry Francis Lyte; Ecumenical Women's Center Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Morning and Opening Hymns Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA