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When We See Christ

Author: Esther K. Rusthoi Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:2 First Line: Oft-times the day seems long, our trials hard to bear Refrain First Line: It will be worth it all when we see Jesus Topics: Christ Character; Christ Character Used With Tune: [Oft-times the day seems long, our trials hard to bear]

Name of All Majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, 1926- Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:1 Lyrics: 1 Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, King of the ages by angels adored; power and authority, splendour and dignity, bow to his mastery-- Jesus is Lord! 2 Child of our destiny, God from eternity, love of the Father on sinners outpoured; see now what God has done sending his only Son, Christ the beloved One-- Jesus is Lord! 3 Saviour of Calvary, costliest victory, darkness defeated and Eden restored; born as a man to die, nailed to a cross on high, cold in the grave to lie-- Jesus is Lord! 4 Source of all sovereignty, light, immortality, life everlasting and heaven assured; so with the ransomed, we praise him eternally, Christ in his majesty-- Jesus is Lord! Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty Used With Tune: MAJESTAS

The First Promise of God

Author: Beddome Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:3 First Line: When by the tempter's wiles betrayed Lyrics: 1 When, by the tempter's wiles betray'd, Adam our head and parent fell; Unknown before, a pleasure spread Thro' all the mazy deeps of hell. 2 Infernal powers rejoic'd to see The new-made world destroy'd, undone; But God proclaims his great decree, Pardon and mercy thro' his Son. 3 Serpent, accurs'd, thy sentence read, Almighty vengeance thou shalt feel; The woman's seed shall crush thy head, Thy malice faintly bruise his heel. 4 Thus God declares, and Christ descends, Assumes a mortal form, and dies; Whilst in his death, death's empire ends, And the proud conqueror conquer'd lies. 5 Dying, the King of glory deals Ruin to all his numerous foes: His power the daring tempter feels, And sinks oppress'd beneath his woes. Topics: The Creation of Man, his Fall, Recovery, etc.

Awake! Awake! Fling Off the Night

Author: J. R. Peacey, 1896-1971 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:1-7 Topics: Healing; Jesus Christ, Light; Light; Mission Used With Tune: CHURCH TRIUMPHANT

Loving Each Other

Author: D. E. L. Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 1-5 First Line: This is the motto we all would obey Topics: Love Used With Tune: [This is the motto we all would obey]

Give Thanks for Life

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 12 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:3 First Line: Give thanks for life, the measure of our days Lyrics: 1 Give thanks for life, the measure of our days, mortal, we pass through beauty that decays, yet sing to God our hope, our love, our praise: Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 Give thanks for those who made their life a light caught from the Christ-flame, bursting through the night, who touched the truth, who burned for what is right: Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 And for our own, our living and our dead, thanks for the love by which our life is fed, a love not changed by time or death or dread: Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 Give thanks for hope, that, like the wheat, the grain lying in darkness does its life retain, in resurrection to grow green again: Alleluia! Alleluia! Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

Amazing Love

Author: Graham Kendrick, 1950- Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:1 First Line: My Lord, what love is this Refrain First Line: Amazing love, O what sacrifice Used With Tune: [My Lord, what love is this]

Christ the Victorious

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. (1944-) Meter: 11.10.11.9 Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:1-7 First Line: Christ the victorious, give to your servants Lyrics: 1 Christ the victorious, give to your servants rest with your saints in the regions of light. Grief and pain ended, and sighing no longer, there may they find everlasting life. 2 Only immortal one, mighty Creator! We are your creatures and children of earth. From earth you formed us, both glorious and mortal, and to the earth shall we all return. 3 God-spoken prophecy, word at creation: "You came from dust and to dust shall return." Yet at the grave shall we raise up our glad song, "Alleluia, alleluia!" 4 Christ the victorious, give to your servants rest with your saints in the regions of light. Grief and pain ended, and sighing no longer, there may they find everlasting life. Topics: Funeral; Funeral; Give rest, O Christ, to your servants Used With Tune: RUSSIAN ANTHEM Text Sources: Give rest, O Christ

Now We Remain

Author: David Haas, b. 1957 Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 1-5 First Line: Once we were people afraid Refrain First Line: We hold the death of the Lord Topics: Discipleship Used With Tune: [Once we were people afraind]

¿Con qué pagaremos?

Author: Descon. Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 3:1-3 First Line: Con qué pagaremos Lyrics: 1 ¿Con qué pagaremos amor tan inmenso? que diste tu vida por el pecador; En cambio recibes la ofrenda humilde, La ofrenda humilde, Señor Jesucristo, de mi corazón. La ofrenda humilde, Señor Jesucristo, de mi corazón. 2 Y cuando la noche extiende su manto, mis ojos en llanto en ti fijaré; Alzando mis ojos veré las estrellas; Yo sé que tras ellas cual Padre amoroso tú velas por mí. Yo sé que tras ellas cual Padre amoroso tú velas por mí. 3 No puedo pagarte con oro ni plata el gran sacrificio que hiciste por mí; No tengo qué darte por tanto amarme; Recibe este canto mezclado con llanto, y mi corazón. Recibe este canto mezclado con llanto, y mi corazón. Topics: Amor de Dios; Love Of God; Cristo Su Amor; Christ His love; Cuidado Divino; Divine Care; Dios Padre; God the Father; Oración e Intercesión; Prayer and Intercession Used With Tune: PAGAREMOS Text Sources: Latinoamérica, s. 20