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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #83 (1986) Scripture: 1 John 3:24 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now! Topics: God; Praise; Worship Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER

O Brother Man

Author: John G. Whittier Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #407 (1957) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Scripture: 1 John 3:17 First Line: O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother Lyrics: 1 O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother; Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each other, Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer. 2 For one whom Jesus loved has truly spoken, The holier worship which He deigns to bless Restores the lost, and binds the spirit broken, And feeds the widow and the fatherless. 3 Follow with reverent steps the great example Of Him whose holy work was doing good; So shall the wide earth seem our Father's temple, Each loving life a psalm of gratitude. Amen. Tune Title: WELWYN

O Brother Man

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Hymnal: The Hymnbook #474 (1955) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Scripture: 1 John 3:17 First Line: O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother Lyrics: 1 O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother; Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each other, Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer. 2 For he whom Jesus loved has truly spoken: The holier worship which He deigns to bless Restores the lost, and binds the spirit broken, And feeds the widow and the fatherless. 3 Follow with reverent steps the great example Of Him whose holy work was doing good; So shall the wide earth seem our Father's temple, Each loving life a psalm of gratitude. 4 Then shall all shackles fall; the stormy clangor Of wild war music o'er the earth shall cease; Love shall tread out the baleful fire of anger, And in its ashes plant the tree of peace. Amen. Topics: Brotherhood; Christ Example; Discipleship; Fellowship; Peace on Earth; Service; Church, The Christian Fellowship Tune Title: WELWYN

In Memory of the Savior's Love

Author: John J. Overholt; Thomas Cotterill (1779-1823); John J. Overholt Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #457 (1972) Scripture: 1 John 3:16 First Line: In mem'ry of the Savior's love Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Ordinances Communion Languages: English Tune Title: WINCHESTER OLD

When Thy Heart, with Joy

Author: Theodore C. Williams Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #278 (1957) Meter: 8.5.8.3 Scripture: 1 John 3:17-18 First Line: When thy heart, with joy o'erflowing Lyrics: 1 When thy heart, with joy o’erflowing, Sings a thankful prayer, In thy joy, O let thy brother With thee share. 2 When the harvest sheaves ingathered Fill thy barns with store, To thy God and to thy brother Give the more. 3 If thy soul, with power uplifted, Yearn for glorious deed, Give thy strength to serve thy brother In his need. 4 Share with him thy bread of blessing, Sorrow’s burden share; When thy heart enfolds a brother God is there. Amen. Tune Title: BULLINGER

When thy heart with joy o'erflowing

Author: Theodore Chickering Williams, 1855-1915 Hymnal: The Hymnal #347 (1956) Scripture: 1 John 3:17-18 Topics: Service; Sharing; Stewardship; Living the Saintly Life Faith and Confidence Tune Title: BULLINGER

When Thy Heart with Joy O'erflowing

Author: Theodore C. Williams Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #429 (1972) Meter: 8.5.8.3 with refrain Scripture: 1 John 3:17 First Line: When thy heart, with joy o'erflowing Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Brotherhood Languages: English Tune Title: STEPHANOS

Author of faith, eternal word

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Hymnal: Together in Song #565 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: 1 John 3:18-22 Lyrics: 1 Author of faith, eternal word, whose Spirit breathes the active flame - faith, like its Finisher and Lord, today as yesterday the same: 2 to you our humble hearts aspire, and ask the gift unspeakable; increase in us the kindled fire, in us the work of faith fulfil. 3 By faith we know you strong to save; your saving presence let us know; Whate'er we hope, by faith we have, future and past are present now. 4 To us who in your name believe eternal life with you is given; into ourselves we all receive, pardon, and happiness, and heaven. 5 The things unknown to feeble sense, unseen by reason's glimmering ray, with strong, commanding evidence, their heavenly origin display. 6 Faith lends its realizing light, the clouds disperse, the shadows fly, the Invisible appears in sight, and God is seen by mortal eye. Topics: Assurance; Confession of Faith; Consummation in Christ; Eternal Life; Faith; Revelation; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: WARRINGTON

Lord, keep us steadfast in your word

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Hymnal: Together in Song #436 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: 1 John 3:14-17 Lyrics: 1 Lord, keep us steadfast in your word; curb those who by deceit or sword would wrest the kingdom from your Son and bring to nothing all he's done. 2 Lord Jesus Christ, your power make known, for you are Lord of lords alone; defend your holy church that we may sing your praise eternally. 3 O Comforter of priceless worth, grant one mind to our flock on earth; support us in our final strife, and lead us out of death to life. Topics: Adversity; Church; Conflict; Death; Intercession of the Church; Kingdom of God; Martyrs; People of God; Perseverance; Saints Days and Holy Days Doctors and Confessors; The Reformation; Unity of Humanity; Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR

For the fruits of all creation

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: Singing the Faith #124a (2011) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Scripture: 1 John 3:17 Languages: English Tune Title: EAST ACKLAM