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We Hail You God's Anointed

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 843 hymnals Topics: Advent; Jesus Christ Advent; Jesus Christ Return of; Jesus Christ Sovereignty and Reign; Year B Reign of Christ Scripture: Psalm 72 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet, 1726-1792 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3,425 hymnals First Line: All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name! Refrain First Line: And crown Him, crown Him Lyrics: 1 All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall, Let angels prostrate fall. Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him. And crown Him Lord of all. And crown Him Lord of all. 2 Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, Ye ransomed from the fall, Ye ransomed from the fall, Hail Him who saves you by His grace, And crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him. And crown Him Lord of all. And crown Him Lord of all. 3 Let ev'ry kindred, ev'ry tribe On this terrestrial ball, On this terrestrial ball, To Him all majesty ascribe, And crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him. And crown Him Lord of all. And crown Him Lord of all. 4 Oh, that with yonder sacred throng We at His feet may fall, We at His feet may fall! We'll join the everlasting song, And crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him. And crown Him Lord of all. And crown Him Lord of all. Topics: Jesus Christ His Glory and Power; Jesus Christ His Name; Worship and Adoration Scripture: Psalm 40:16 Used With Tune: DIADEM

A Living Sacrifice

Author: Lucena C. Byrum Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I love the Christ, the Son of God Refrain First Line: My gift is small, it is my all; Lyrics: 1 I love the Christ, the Son of God, Who died that I might live; I would my gratitude express, A gift unto Him give. Refrain: My gift is small, it is my all, Accept it, Lord, I pray; Let self be slain, let Jesus reign Within my heart alway. 2 I fail to find a sacrifice, Or fitting gift to bring; Earth’s treasures have too little worth To offer to my King. [Refrain] 3 No gift, however grand or great, Could pay the debt I owe; I bring myself, my life, my all, A living gift bestow. [Refrain] 4 My members all I gladly yield For service, Lord, to Thee; To bear the blessed gospel light, That others Christ may see. [Refrain] Hymnal of the Church of God, 1953 (Timeless Truths) Used With Tune: [I love the Christ, the Son of God]

I Sing the Mighty Power of God

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 471 hymnals First Line: I sing the mighty pow'r of God Lyrics: 1 I sing the mighty pow'r of God, That made the mountains rise; That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies. I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at His command, And all the stars obey. 2 I sing the goodness of the Lord That filled the earth with food; He formed the creatures with His word, And then pronounced them good. Lord, how Thy wonders are displayed, Where'er I turn my eye: If I survey the ground I tread Or gaze upon the sky! 3 There's not a plant or flow'r below, But makes Thy glories known; And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By order from Thy throne; While all that borrows life from Thee Is ever in Thy care, And ev'rywhere that we can be, Thou, God, art present there. Amen. Topics: God Majesty and Power; God Creation Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

At the Cross

Author: Isaac Watts; Ralph E. Hudson Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2,304 hymnals First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my Sovereign die? Would he devote that sacred head for such a one as I? Refrain: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light, and the burden of my heart rolled away; it was there by faith I received my sight, and now I am happy all the day. 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree! [Refrain] 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide, and shut its glories in, when Christ, the mighty maker died for human creatures' sin. [Refrain] 4 But drops of grief can ne'er repay the debt of love I owe. Here, Lord, I give myself away; 'tis all that I can do. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Passion; Burdens; God Love and Mercy; Grace, Mercy, and Forgiveness; Jesus Christ His Cross; Joy; Sin Used With Tune: HUDSON

The LORD Is King, Enthroned in Might

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The LORD is king enthroned in might Lyrics: 1 The LORD is king enthroned in might on wings of cherubim; he reigns in holiness and light, bow down to worship him! Beyond all majesty and praise his holy name confess; the king of everlasting days, who rules in righteousness. 2 Of old to priests and prophets known with trembling, fear and awe, he gave his people, set in stone, his statutes and his law. By those who called upon his name the voice of God was heard, his presence shown in cloud and flame when they obeyed his word. 3 O magnify the God of grace who hears his people's cry, and come with songs before his face, exalt his name on high! To see at last, by grace restored from sin and all its stains, the holy mountain of the Lord where God in glory reigns. Topics: Biblical Names and Places Aaron; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Biblical Names and Places Moses; Biblical Names and Places Samuel; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Church Year Ascension of the Lord; Church Year Christ the King; Church Year Transfiguration; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Earth; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Enthronement Psalms; Forgiveness; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Sovereignty; God's Forgiveness; God's Holiness; God's Name; Hymns of Praise; Judgment; Remnant of Isarel; Social Justice; Worship; Year A, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 16-22; Year C, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns

Author: John Brownlie (1857-1925) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 94 hymnals Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Jesus Christ Coming Again Scripture: Acts 1:11 Used With Tune: JERUSALEM, JERUSALEM Text Sources: Early Greek hymn

Eternal God, Whose Power Upholds

Author: Henry Hallam Tweedy Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 53 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Eternal God, whose power upholds Both flower and flaming star, To whom there is no here nor there, No time, no near nor far, No alien race, no foreign shore, No child unsought, unknown: O send us forth, Thy prophets true, To make all lands Thine own! 2 O God of love, whose Spirit wakes In every human breast, Whom love, and love alone, can know, In whom all hearts find rest: Help us to spread Thy gracious reign Till greed and hate shall cease, And kindness dwell in human hearts, And all the earth find peace! 3 O God of truth, whom science seeks And reverent souls adore, Who lightest every earnest mind Of every clime and shore: Dispel the gloom of error’s night, Of ignorance and fear, Until true wisdom from above Shall make life’s pathway clear! 4 O God of beauty, oft revealed In dreams of human art, In speech that flows to melody, In holiness of heart: Teach us to turn from sinfulness That shuts our hearts to Thee, Till all shall know the loveliness Of lives made fair and free! 5 O God of righteousness and grace, Seen in the Christ, Thy Son, Whose life and death reveal Thy face, By whom Thy will was done: Inspire Thy heralds of good news To live Thy life divine, Till Christ has formed in all mankind And every land is Thine! Scripture: Psalm 90:2 Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

I heard the voice of Jesus say

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-89 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,226 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'Come unto me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast:' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad; I found in him a resting place, And he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'Behold, I freely give The living water, thirsty one; Stoop down, and drink, and live: I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'I am this dark world’s Light; Look unto me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright:' I looked to Jesus, and I found In him my Star, my Sun; And in that light of life I’ll walk Till traveling days are done. Topics: The Christian Year Lent Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD

Thine arm, O Lord, in days of old

Author: Edward Hayes Plumptre, 1821-1891 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 177 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thine arm, O Lord, in days of old was strong to heal and save; it triumphed o'er disease and death, o'er darkness and the grave. To thee they went, the blind, the deaf, the palsied, and the lame, the leper set apart and shunned, the sick with fevered frame. 2 And lo! thy touch brought life and health, gave hearing, strength, and sight; and youth renewed and frenzy calmed owned thee, the Lord of light: and now, O Lord, be near to bless, almighty as of yore, in crowded street, by restless couch, as by Gennesaret's shore. 3 Be thou our great deliverer still, thou Lord of life and death; restore and quicken, soothe and bless, with thine almighty breath: to hands that work and eyes that see, give wisdom's heavenly lore, that whole and sick, and weak and strong, may praise thee evermore. Topics: Christian Responsibility Used With Tune: ST. MATTHEW