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The First Noel

Appears in 413 hymnals First Line: The first Noel the angel did say Refrain First Line: Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel Lyrics: 1 The first Noel the angel did say,Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; In fields where they lay keeping their sheep, On a cold winter's night that was so deep. Refrain:Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. 2 They looked up and saw a star Shining in the east, beyond them far,And to the earth it gave great light, And so it continued both day and night. [Refrain]3 And by the light of that same star Three Wise Men came from country far; To seek for a king was their intent, And to follow the star wherever it went. [Refrain]4 Then let us all with one accordSing praises to our heavenly LordWho hath made heaven and earth of naught,And with His blood mankind hath bought. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: [The first Noel the angel did say] Text Sources: English carol, before 1823

God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

Appears in 123 hymnals Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay; Remember Christ our Saviour Was born on Christmas Day; To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray. Refrain: O tidings of comfort and joy, Comfort and joy; O tidings of comfort and joy. 2 From God our heavenly Father A blessed angel came; And unto certain shepherds Brought tidings of the same; How that in Bethlehem was born The son of God by name. [Refrain] 3 “Fear not, then,” said the angel, “Let nothing you affright, This day is born a Saviour Of a pure Virgin bright, To free all those who trust in Him From Satan's power and might.” [Refrain] 4 Now to the Lord sing praises, All you within this place, And with true love and brotherhood Each other now embrace; This holy tide of Christmas All others doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Brotherhood; Joy Used With Tune: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Appears in 107 hymnals First Line: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere;Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly mangerOur humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Joy Used With Tune: [Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere]

Hallelujah for the Cross!

Author: Horatius Bonar Appears in 134 hymnals First Line: The cross, it standeth fast! Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, hallelujah Lyrics: 1 The cross, it standeth fast!Hallelujah, hallelujah!Defying ev'ry blast!Hallelujah, hallelujah!The winds of hell have blown,The world its hate hath shown,Yet it is not overthrown!Hallelujah for the cross.Refrain:Hallelujah, hallelujah,hallelujah for the cross;Hallelujah, hallelujah,it shall never suffer loss! 2 It is the old cross still!Hallelujah, hallelujah!Its triumph let us tell!Hallelujah, hallelujah!The grace of God here shoneThru Christ, the blessed Son,Who did for sin atone!Hallelujah for the cross. [Refrain]3 'Twas here the debt was paid!Hallelujah, hallelujah!Our sins on Jesus laid!Hallelujah, hallelujah!So round the cross we singOf Christ, our offering,Of Christ our living King!Hallelujah for the cross. [Refrain] Topics: Christ King; Passion Week; Communion; Cross; Salvation; Victory Used With Tune: KINSMAN

Jesus Loves Even Me

Author: Philip P. Bliss Appears in 407 hymnals First Line: I am so glad that our Father in Heav'n Lyrics: 1 I am so glad that our Father in Heav'nTells of His love in the Book He has giv'n,Wonderful things in the Bible I see,This is the dearest, that Jesus loves me.Refrain:I am so glad that Jesus loves me,Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me:I am so glad that Jesus loves me,Jesus loves even me.2 Tho' I forget Him and wander away,Still He doth love me wherever I stray;Back to His dear loving arms would I flee,When I remember that Jesus loves me. [Refrain]3 Oh, if there's only one song I can sing,When in His beauty I see the great King,This shall my song in eternity be:"Oh, what a wonder, that Jesus loves me." [Refrain] Topics: Love God's Love; Christ His love; Christ King; Thanksgiving; Children; Word of God Used With Tune: [I am so glad that our Father in Heav'n]

Battle Hymn of the Republic

Author: Julia W. Howe Appears in 560 hymnals First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Refrain First Line: Glory! Glory, hallelujah! Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on.Refrain:Glory! Glory, hallelujah!Glory! Glory, hallelujah!Glory! Glory, hallelujah!Our God is marching on.2 I have seen Him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps;They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps;I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. [Refrain] 3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat;He is sifting out the hearts of all before His judgment seat.O be swift, my soul, to answer Him! Be jubilant, my feet!Our God is marching on. [Refrain]4 In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was born across the sea,With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me;As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free,While God is marching on. [Refrain] Topics: Christ his example; Christ King; Patriotic; Word of God Used With Tune: [Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord]

Jesus Calls Us

Author: Mrs. Cecil F. Alexander Appears in 948 hymnals First Line: Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us; o'er the tumultOf our life's wild, restless sea,Day by day His sweet voice soundeth,Saying, "Christian, follow Me." 2 Jesus calls us from the worshipOf the vain world's golden store,From each idol that would keep us,Saying, "Christian, love Me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows,Days of toil and hours of ease,Still He calls, in cares and pleasures,"Christian, love Me more than these." 4 Jesus calls us; by Thy mercies,Savior, may we hear Thy call,Give our hearts to Thy obedience,Serve and love Thee best of all. Topics: Christ His Call; Aids to Worship Used With Tune: [Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult]

Gloria Patri

Appears in 1,020 hymnals First Line: Glory be to the Father Lyrics: Glory be to the Father,and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;as it was in the beginning,is now, and ever shall be,world without end. Amen, amen. Topics: Benedictions; Praise; Responses; Trinity Used With Tune: [Glory be to the Father]

Victory in Jesus

Author: Eugene M. Bartlett Appears in 110 hymnals First Line: I heard an old, old story Refrain First Line: O victory in Jesus, My Saviour, forever Topics: Christ His love; The Christian Life Testimony; Invitation To Salvation; Cross; Healing; Heaven; Victory Used With Tune: [I heard an old, old story]

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke Appears in 272 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee,God of glory, Lord of love;Hearts unfold like flow'rs before Thee,Hail Thee as the sun above.Melt the clouds of sin and sadness;Drive the dark of doubt away;Giver of immortal gladness,Fill us with the light of day!2 All Thy works with joy surround Thee,Earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays,Stars and angels sing around Thee,Center of unbroken praise;Field and forest, vale and mountain,Bloss'ming meadow, flashing sea,Chanting bird and flowing fountain,Call us to rejoice in Thee.3 Thou art giving and forgiving,Ever blessing, ever blest,Well-spring of the joy of living,Ocean depth of happy rest!Thou our Father, Christ our Brother,All who live in love are Thine;Teach us how to love each other,Lift us to the Joy Divine.4 Mortals join the mighty chorusWhich the morning stars began;Father love is reigning o'er us,Brother love binds man to man.Ever singing, march we onward,Victors in the midst of strife;Joyful music leads us sunwardIn the triumph song of life. Topics: Love God's Love; God the Father in Nature; Love Our Love for Others; God The Father; Praise Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY