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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Ann Lathbury Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Appears in 734 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Break thou the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, as thou didst break the loaves beside the sea. Beyond the sacred page I seek thee, Lord. My spirit pants for thee, O living Word! 2 Bless thou the truth, dear Lord, now unto me, as thou didst bless the bread by Galilee. Then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall. And I shall find my peace, my all in all. Topics: Personal Peace; Scripture; The Word; Truth Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:3 Used With Tune: BREAD OF LIFE

The Day of Resurrection!

Author: John of Damascus; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 520 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad, the Passover of gladness, the Passover of God. From death to life eternal, from sin’s dominion free, our Christ has brought us over with hymns of victory. 2 Let hearts be purged of evil that we may see aright the Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light, and listening to his accents, may hear, so calm and plain, his own “All hail!” and hearing, may raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful; let earth its song begin; the round world keep high triumph and all that is therein. Let all things seen and unseen their notes of gladness blend, for Christ the Lord has risen, our joy that has no end. Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil; Christian Year Resurrection/Easter; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Christian Year Easter Scripture: Exodus 12:11-14 Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

Come Sing, O Church, in Joy!

Author: Brian Dill Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: In bold accord, come celebrate Topics: The Church; Mission; Praise; Sovereignty of God Scripture: Psalm 33:10-11 Used With Tune: DARWALL’S 148TH

You Shall Go Out with Joy (The Trees of the Field)

Author: Steffi Geiser Rubin Meter: Irregular Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: You shall go out with joy Topics: God's Covenant with Israel; Joy; Sending Scripture: Psalm 98:8 Used With Tune: THE TREES OF THE FIELD

God Is My Strong Salvation (Psalm 27)

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 288 hymnals First Line: God is my strong salvation Lyrics: 1 God is my strong salvation; what foe have I to fear? In peril and temptation my light, my help, is near. Though hosts encamp around me, firm to the fight I stand; what terror can confound me, with God at my right hand? 2 Place on the Lord reliance; my soul, with courage wait; God's truth be thine affiance, when faint and desolate. God's might thy heart shall strengthen, God's love thy joy increase; mercy thy days shall lengthen; the Lord will give thee peace Topics: Assurance; Faith; Trusting in the Promises of God Scripture: Psalm 27 Used With Tune: WEDLOCK

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 213 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes, most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light, nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might: thy justice, like mountains high soaring above; thy clouds, which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 To all, life thou givest, to both great and small. In all life thou livest, the true life of all. We blossom and flourish like leaves on the tree, then wither and perish; but naught changeth thee. 4 Thou reignest in glory; thou dwellest in light. Thine angels adore thee, all veiling their sight. All praise we would render; O help us to see 'tis only the splendor of light hideth thee! Topics: Adoration; Christian Year Reign of Christ; Creation; Providence; Sovereignty of God Scripture: Exodus 33:20 Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

The Right Hand of God

Author: Patrick Prescod Meter: 5.6.8.6.6.10 Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Guidance; Healing; The Life of the Nations; Sovereignty of God; Unity Scripture: Exodus 15:6 Used With Tune: LE MANO DE DIOS

O God, You Are My God (Step by Step)

Author: David Straser (Beaker) Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: O God, you are my God Topics: Christian Life; Discipleship and Mission; Love of God for Us; Morning; Praise Scripture: Deuteronomy 26:17 Used With Tune: STEP BY STEP

When at This Table

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: When at this table I receive a blessing Lyrics: 1 When at this table I receive a blessing, the broken bread, the wine of life for me, then let me share the peace with you, my neighbor, and let the Spirit set our spirits free. 2 If at this table I have need of healing, unbidden grief, relationship gone wrong, then let me know the hands of God enfolding, and let lament become believing song. 3 If at this table I forget the hungry, the dispossessed and warfare’s spreading stain, then let this bread become the bread of judgment, this wine the sharp awareness of that pain. 4 If at this table I make dedication to give my life in serving what is good, then let my center be where God invites me, and show the words of Jesus understood. 5 What faith I have, I bring to join this table, what hope I hold, in Christ is taught and true; with brothers, sisters, I will share the blessing, the feast where God is making all things new. Topics: Dedication; Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Communion Scripture: John 12:26 Used With Tune: FEASTDAY

Peoples, Clap Your Hands! (Psalm 47)

Author: Joy F. Patterson Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Peoples, clap your hands! Shout to God with joy! Topics: Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; The Life of the Nations Scripture: Psalm 47 Used With Tune: GENEVAN 47