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Meekness and Majesty

Author: Graham Kendrick, 1950- Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:34 First Line: Meekness and majesty, human and deity Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty Used With Tune: [Meekness and majesty, human and Deity]

Why Has God Forsaken Me?

Author: William L. Wallace, b. 1933 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23 Topics: Lent Used With Tune: SHIMPI

Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2,304 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:44 Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my Sovereign die? Would he devote that sacred head for sinners such as I? 2 Was it for sins that I have done he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity, grace unknown, and love beyond degree! 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide and shut its glories in when Christ, the mighty Maker, died for his own creatures' sin. 4 Thus might I hide my blushing face while his dear cross appears, dissolve my heart in thankfulness, and melt mine eyes to tears. Topics: Cross of Christ; Suffering of Christ; Lent; Atonement; Cross of Christ; Suffering of Christ Used With Tune: MARTYRDOM

O Thou, from whom all goodness flows

Author: Thomas Haweis; Thomas Cotterill Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 418 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:40-43 Topics: The Christian Life Temptation and Conflict Used With Tune: ST. FRANCES

Behold the Saviour of mankind

Appears in 387 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:46 Used With Tune: BALERMA

Calvary, Calvary

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 28 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:1-49 First Line: Everytime I think about Jesus Lyrics: Refrain: Calvary, Calvary, Calvary, Calvary, Calvary, Calvary, surely he died on Calvary. 1 Every time I think about Jesus, every time I think about Jesus, every time I think about Jesus, surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain] 2 Don't you hear the hammering? Don't you hear the hammering? Don't you hear the hammering? Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain] 3 Don’t you hear him calling his Father? Don’t you hear him calling his Father? Don’t you hear him calling his Father? Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain] 4 Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished!” Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished!” Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished!” Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain] 5 Jesus died for my salvation, Jesus died for my salvation, Jesus died for my salvation, surely he died on Calvary.[Refrain] 6 Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain] Topics: Evangelism; Holy Week (Good Friday) Used With Tune: CALVARY Text Sources: African-American spiritual

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,996 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:47-49 Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, that were an offering far too small; Love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all. Used With Tune: HAMBURG

T was on that dark, that doleful night

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 367 hymnals Scripture: Luke 22:19 Topics: The Church Ordinances; Lord's Supper

Bread of the World in Mercy Broken

Author: Reginald Huber Meter: 9.8.9.8 D Appears in 338 hymnals Scripture: Luke 22:19-20 Lyrics: Bread of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By Whom the words of life were spoken, And in Whose death our sins are dead: Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed; And be Thy feast to us the token That by Thy grace our souls are fed. Used With Tune: RENDEZ À DIEU Text Sources: Hymns Written and Adapted, 1827, as in

The converted Thief

Author: Dr. S. Stennett Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 172 hymnals Scripture: Luke 23:42 First Line: As on the cross the Savior hung Lyrics: 1 As on the cross the Savior hung, And wept, and bled, and dy'd, He pour'd salvation on a wretch That languish'd at his side. 2 His crimes with inward grief and shame, The penitent confess'd; Then turn'd his dying eyes to Christ, And thus his prayer address'd: 3 "Jesus, thou son and heir of heaven, "Thou spotless lamb of God, "I see thee bath'd in sweat and tears, "And welt'ring in thy blood. 4 "Yet quickly, from these scenes of woe "In triumph thou shalt rise, "Burst thro' the gloomy shades of death, "And shine above the skies. 5 "Amid the glories of that world, "Dear Savior, think on me; "And in the vict'ries of thy death, Let me a sharer be." 6 His prayer the dying Jesus hears, And instantly replies, "To-day thy parting soul shall be With me in Paradise." Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Regeneration; Conversion of the thief; Thief on the cross