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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

Author: Henry Alford Hymnal: TH1990 #715 (1990) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Person Name: Henry Alford First Line: Come, ye thankful people come Lyrics: 1 Come, ye thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest home: all is safely gathered in, ere the winter storms begin; God, our Maker, doth provide for our wants to be supplied: come to God's own temple, come, raise the song of harvest home. 2 All the world is God's own field, fruit unto his praise to yield; wheat and tares together sown, unto joy or sorrow grown: first the blade, and then the ear, then the full corn shall appear: Lord of harvest, grant that we wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For the Lord our God shall come, and shall take his harvest home; from his field shall in that day all offenses purge away; give his angels charge at last in the fire the tares to cast, but the fruitful ears to store in his garner evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quickly come to thy final harvest home; gather thou thy people in, free from sorrow, free from sin; there forever purified, in thy presence to abide: come, with all thine angels, come, raise the glorious harvest home. Topics: Funerals; Special Topics Harvest and Thanksgiving; Spiritual Harvest and Thanksgiving Scripture: Matthew 13:36-43 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR

Good Christian Men, Rejoice and Sing!

Author: Cyril A. Alington Hymnal: TH1990 #270 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluias Person Name: Cyril A. Alington Refrain First Line: Alleluia Lyrics: 1 Good Christian men, rejoice and sing! Now is the triumph of our King! To all the world glad news we bring: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 The Lord of life is ris'n for aye; bring flow'rs of song to strew his way; let all mankind rejoice and say: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 Praise we in songs of victory that love, that life, which cannot die, and sing with hearts uplifted high: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 Your name we bless, O risen Lord, and sing today with one accord the life laid down, the life restored: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Rejoicing in God; Christ Conqueror Scripture: John 10:15 Languages: English Tune Title: GELOBT SE! GOTT

Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing

Author: James Allen; Walter Shirley Hymnal: TH1990 #258 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Person Name: James Allen Lyrics: 1 Sweet the moments, rich in blessing, which before the cross I spend, life and health and peace possessing from the sinner's dying Friend. 2 Here I rest, in wonder viewing all my sins on Jesus laid, here I see redemption flowing from the sacrifice he made. 3 Here I find the dawn of heaven, while upon the cross I gaze, see my trespasses forgiven, and my songs of triumph raise. 4 O that near the cross abiding, I may to the Savior cleave, naught with him my heart dividing, all for him content to leave. Topics: Jesus Christ His Death; Christ Cross of; Communion with Christ and God; Imputation of Sin Scripture: Romans 4:7 Languages: English Tune Title: CROSS OF JESUS

Fear Not, O Little Flock

Author: Johann M. Altenburg; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: TH1990 #566 (1990) Meter: 8.8.6 D Person Name: Johann M. Altenburg First Line: Fear not, O little flock, the foe Lyrics: 1 Fear not, O little flock, the foe who madly seeks your overthrow; dread not his rage and pow'r: what though your courage sometimes faints, his seeming triumph o'er God's saints lasts but a little hour. 2 Be of good cheer, your cause belongs to him who can avenge your wrongs; leave it to him, our Lord: though hidden yet from all our eyes, he sees the Gideon who shall rise to save us and his Word. 3 As true as God's own Word is true, nor earth nor hell with all their crew against us shall prevail. A jest and byword are they grown; God is with us, we are his own; our vict'ry cannot fail. 4 Amen, Lord Jesus, grant our pray'r; great Captain, now your arm make bare, fight for us once again; so shall your saints and martyrs raise a mighty chorus to your praise, world without end. Amen. Topics: Anniversaries; Reformation Day; The Christian Life Conflict With Sin; Adversaries; Cast Out Fear; God Our Strength Scripture: Luke 12:32 Languages: English Tune Title: JEHOVAH NISSI

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan; Louis F. Benson Hymnal: TH1990 #58 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Person Name: Ambrose of Milan Lyrics: 1 O Splendor of God's glory bright, from light eternal bringing light, O Light of light, light's living Spring, true Day, all days illumining: 2 Come, very Sun of heaven's love, in lasting radiance from above, and pour the Holy Spirit's ray on all we think or do today. 3 And now to thee our pray'rs ascend, O Father, glorious without end; we plead with Sovereign Grace for pow'r to conquer in temptation's hour. 4 Confirm our will to do the right, and keep our hearts from envy's blight; let faith her eager fires renew, and hate the false, and love the true. 5 O joyful be the passing day with thoughts as pure as morning's ray, with faith like noontide shining bright, our souls unshadowed by the night. 6 Dawn's glory gilds the earth and skies, let him, our perfect Morn, arise, the Word in God the Father one, the Father imaged in the Son. Topics: Lord's Day Morning; God His Truth; Christ The Light; Christ Refuge; Christ The Word; Supplication For Sanctification Scripture: John 1:4 Languages: English Tune Title: WINCHESTER NEW

Christian, Dost Thou See Them

Author: St. Andrew of Crete; John Mason Neale Hymnal: TH1990 #574 (1990) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Person Name: St. Andrew of Crete Lyrics: 1 Christian, dost thou see them on the holy ground, how the pow'rs of darkness rage thy steps around? Christian, up and smite them, counting gain but loss, in the strength that cometh by the holy cross. 2 Christian, dost thou feel them, how they work within, striving, tempting, luring, goading into sin? Christian, never tremble; never be downcast; gird thee for the battle, watch and pray and fast. 3 Christian, dost thou hear them, how they speak thee fair? "Always fast and vigil? Always watch and prayer?" Christian, answer boldly, "While I breathe I pray!" Peace shall follow battle, night shall end in day. 4 Hear the words of Jesus: "O my servant true: thou art very weary - I was weary too; but that toil shall make thee some day all mine own, and the end of sorrow shall be near my throne." Topics: Perseverance; Reformation Day; The Christian Life Christian Warfare; Christians Triumph of; Fasting; Tribulation and Suffering Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. ANDREW OF CRETE

Praise the Lord: Ye Heavens Adore Him

Author: Anonymous; Edward Osler Hymnal: TH1990 #17 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Person Name: Anonymous Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord: ye heav'ns, adore him; praise him, angels, in the height; sun and moon, rejoice before him; praise him all ye stars and light. Praise the Lord, for he hath spoken; worlds his mighty voice obeyed: laws which never shall be broken for their guidance hath he made. 2 Praise the Lord, for he is glorious; never shall his promise fail: God hath made his saints victorious; sin and death shall not prevail. Praise the God of our salvation; hosts on high, his pow'r proclaim; heav'n and earth and all creation, laud and magnify his name. 3 Worship, honor, glory, blessing, Lord, we offer unto thee; young and old, thy praise expressing, in glad homage bend the knee. All the saints in heav'n adore thee; we would bow before thy throne: as thine angels serve before thee, so on earth thy will be done. Topics: God His perfections; God Majesty of; Reformation Day; Christians Triumph of; God Faithfulness of; God Praise of; Heaven Worship in ; God in Nature Scripture: Psalm 145 Languages: English Tune Title: FABEN

Come, Thou Almighty King

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: TH1990 #101 (1990) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Person Name: Anonymous Lyrics: 1 Come, thou Almighty King, help us thy name to sing, help us to praise. Father, all glorious, o'er all victorious, come and reign over us, Ancient of Days. 2 Come, thou Incarnate Word, gird on thy mighty sword, our prayer attend. Come, and thy people bless, and give thy Word success; Spirit of holiness, on us descend. 3 Come, Holy Comforter, thy sacred witness bear in this glad hour. Thou who almighty art, now rule in every heart, and ne'er from us depart, Spirit of pow'r. 4 To the great One in Three eternal praises be, hence evermore. His sovereign majesty may we in glory see, and to eternity love and adore. Topics: Supplication; Christ The Word; Holy Spirit Comforter; Invocation Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:14 Languages: English Tune Title: TRINITY

The Law of the Lord is Perfect

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: TH1990 #152 (1990) Meter: Irregular Person Name: Anonymous Refrain First Line: More to be desired are they than gold Lyrics: 1 The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul. The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. Refrain: More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold. Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 2 The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart. The commandments of the Lord are pure, enlight'ning the eyes. [Refrain] 3 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever. The judgments of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether. [Refrain] Topics: God's Word The Law of God; Fear of God Scripture: Psalm 19:7-11 Languages: English Tune Title: THE LAW OF THE LORD

There Is No Name So Sweet on Earth

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: TH1990 #178 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Person Name: Anonymous Refrain First Line: We love to sing around our King Lyrics: 1 There is no name so sweet on earth, no name so sweet in heaven, the name before his wondrous birth to Christ the Savior given. Refrain: We love to sing around our King, and hail him blessed Jesus; for there's no word ear ever heard so dear, so sweet as "Jesus." 2 And when he hung upon the tree, they wrote this name above him; that all might see the reason we forevermore must love him. [Refrain] 3 So now, upon his Father's throne, almighty to release us from sin and pains, he gladly reigns, the Prince and Savior Jesus. [Refrain] 4 To Jesus ev'ry knee shall bow, and ev'ry tongue confess him, and we unite with saints in light, our only Lord to bless him. [Refrain] 5 O Jesus, by that matchless name, your grace shall fail us never; today as yesterday the same, you art the same forever. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Praise; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Name of ; Love For Christ of God Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Languages: English Tune Title: THE SWEETEST NAME