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Santo (Holy)

Meter: 6.7.9.5 Appears in 26 hymnals First Line: Santo, santo, santo (Holy, holy, holy) Lyrics: ¡Santo, santo, santo, mi corazón te adora! Mi corazón te sabe decir: santo eres, Señor. Holy, holy, holy, my heart, my heart adores you! My heart is glad to say the words: you are holy, Lord. Topics: God Mystery and Holiness of; Love for God; Praying Short Prayer Responses Scripture: Psalm 16:7-11 Used With Tune: ARGENTINE SANTO Text Sources: Variation on traditional liturgical text (Argentina)

Shout to the Lord (Cante al Señor)

Author: Darlene Zschech; Don Moen Meter: Irregular Appears in 35 hymnals First Line: My Jesus, my Savior (Mi Cristo, mi rey) Refrain First Line: Shout to the Lord, all the earth, let us sing (Cante al Señor, toda la creación) Topics: Comfort; Confessing Faith; Love for God; Praise; Protection; Worship Scripture: 2 Samuel 22:2-7 Used With Tune: SHOUT TO THE LORD

What Wondrous Love Is This

Meter: 12.9.12.12.9 Appears in 252 hymnals First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul? Lyrics: 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul? What wondrous love is this, O my soul? What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss to bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul, to bear the dreadful curse for my soul? 2 When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking down, when I was sinking down, sinking down, when I was sinking down beneath God’s righteous frown, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul, for my soul, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul. 3 To God and to the Lamb I will sing, I will sing, to God and to the Lamb I will sing, to God and to the Lamb who is the great I Am, while millions join the theme, I will sing, I will sing, while millions join the theme, I will sing. 4 And when from death I’m free I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on, and when from death I’m free, I’ll sing on, and when from death I’m free, I’ll sing and joyful be, and through eternity I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on, and through eternity I’ll sing on. Topics: Atonement; Death and Eternal Life; Jesus Christ Death of; Jesus Christ Love of; Lent; Praise; Salvation Scripture: Romans 5:6-21 Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE Text Sources: Cluster of Spiritual Songs, 3rd ed. (USA), 1823

Sing We Triumphant Hymns

Author: the Venerable Bede; Benjamin Webb Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Sing we triumphant hymns of praise! Lyrics: 1 Sing we triumphant hymns of praise! New songs to heav’n exulting raise! Christ, by a road before untrod, ascends unto the throne of God. 2 Sing we triumphant hymns of praise! New songs to heav’n exulting raise! Christ, by a road before untrod, ascends unto the throne of God. 3 “You see him now, ascending high above the stars, beyond the sky. Hereafter, Jesus you shall see returning in great majesty.” 4 O risen Christ, ascended now, at your blest name all knees shall bow; you are, while endless ages run, in Triune God forever One. Topics: Heritage Before 1500; Praise; Reign of Christ Scripture: Mark 16:19-20 Used With Tune: DEO GRACIAS Text Sources: “Hymnum canamus gloriae,” 8th c.; trans. Benjamin Webb (England), The Hymnal Noted, 1851, alt.

أبانا الذي في السماء Abana alathi (Abana in Heaven)

Author: Laila Constantine; Anne Emile Zaki; Emily Brink; Greg Scheer Meter: Irregular Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Abana alathi fi ssama (Abana in heaven) Topics: Forgiveness; Forgiveness From God; Jesus Christ Teachings of; Prayer Jesus Taught; Forgiveness; Forgiveness From God; Jesus Christ Teachings of; Prayer Jesus Taught; Reign of God Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13 Used With Tune: ABANA ALATHI FI SSAMA / ABANA IN HEAVEN Text Sources: based on Matthew 6:9–13

Jesus, Lover of My Soul

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 3,216 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, lover of my soul, let me to thy bosom fly, while the nearer waters roll, while the tempest still is high. Hide me, O my Savior, hide, till the storm of life is past; safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last. 2 Other refuge have I none; hangs my helpless soul on thee. Leave, ah, leave me not alone, still support and comfort me. All my trust on thee is stayed, all my help from thee I bring. Cover my defenseless head with the shadow of thy wing. 3 Plenteous grace with thee is found, grace to cover all my sin. Let the healing streams abound, make and keep me whole within. Thou of life the fountain art, freely let me take of thee. Spring thou up within my heart, rise to all eternity. Topics: Assurance of Grace; Funeral / Memorial Service; Joy; Protection; Sin; Suffering Scripture: Psalm 36:5-10 Used With Tune: ABERYSTWYTH Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1740, alt.

Oh, For a Thousand Tongues

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,734 hymnals First Line: Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer’s praise, my great Redeemer’s praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace, the triumphs of his grace, the triumphs of his grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name, the honors of thy name, the honors of thy name. 3 Glory to God, and praise, and love be ever, ever giv’n, be ever, ever giv’n by saints below and saints above, the church in earth and heav’n, the church in earth and heav’n, the church in earth and heav’n. Topics: Confessing Faith; Gathering; Mission; Music; Name of Jesus; Salvation Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: LYNGHAM Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1740

Take, O Take Me as I Am

Author: John L. Bell Meter: 7.7.7.4 Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Anointing; Church Leadership; Church Membership; Commitment; Ordination; Praying For Ourselves; Praying Short Prayer Responses Scripture: Song of Solomon 8:6 Used With Tune: GIVING

El Senyor és la meva força (In the Lord I’ll Be Ever Thankful)

Meter: 9.7.8.9.9 Appears in 22 hymnals First Line: El Senyor és la meva força (In the Lord I'll be ever thankful) Topics: Children Appropriate for; Comfort; God Presence of; Praying Gratitude; Praying Short Prayer Responses Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:7 Used With Tune: IN THE LORD I’LL BE EVER THANKFUL Text Sources: Taizé Community (France); English and Spanish trans. Taizé Community

Go Now in Peace

Author: Natalie Sleeth Meter: Irregular Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: God Love of; Peace Scripture: Numbers 6:24-26 Used With Tune: GO NOW IN PEACE Text Sources: Sunday Songbook