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Name of all majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (born 1926) Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 Lyrics: 1 Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, king of all 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 out-poured; 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: Advent 4 The Annunciation; God, Saviour Praised and Worshipped; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ Used With Tune: ALL MAJESTY

We Are Your People

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-30 Lyrics: 1 We are your people, Spirit of grace, you dare to make us to all our neighbors, Christ's living voice, hands and face. 2 Joined in community, treasured and fed, may we discover gifts in each other, willing to lead and be led. 3 Rich in diversity, help us to live closer than neighbors, open to strangers, able to lead and be led. 4 Glad of tradition, help us to see in all life's changing, where you are leading, where our best efforts should be. 5 Spirit, unite us, make us, by grace, willing and ready, Christ's living body, loving the whole human race. Used With Tune: WHITFIELD

There Is One Lord

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: There is one Lord (Hay un Señor) Topics: Christian Initiation/Baptism; Penance; Christian Life; Ecuminism; Faith; God the Father/Creator; Hope; Humility; Jesus Christ; Justice; Love for Others; Patience; Social Concern; Trust; Unity Used With Tune: [There is one Lord]

Go in grace and make disciples

Author: Mary Louise Bringle (b. 1953) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D irregular Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4 Topics: The Church Celebrates Ordination; Our Response to God in mission and service; Gospel Call; Mission Used With Tune: ABBOT'S LEIGH

Many Gifts

Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: Now one has the gift of wisdom Refrain First Line: There are many gifts, but the same Spirit Topics: Church - Mission and Outreach; Church - Unity and Fellowship; Communion Service - Love Feast; Holy Spirit; Love Used With Tune: [Now one has the gift of wisdom]

At the name of Jesus

Author: Carolin M. Noel, 1817-1877 Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 252 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess him King of glory now: 'tis the Father's pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. *2 At his voice creation sprang at once to sight, all the angel faces, all the hosts of light, thrones and dominations, stars upon their way, all the heavenly orders, in their great array. 3 Humbled for a season, to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom he came, faithfully he bore it spotless to the last, brought it back victorious, when from death he passed: *4 Bore it up triumphant with its human light, through all ranks of creatures, to the central height, to the throne of Godhead, to the Father's breast; filled it with the glory, of that perfect rest. 5 Name him, Christians, name him, with love strong as death, but with awe and wonder and with bated breath: he is God the Saviour, he is Christ the Lord, ever to be worshipped, trusted, and adored. *6 In your hearts enthrone him; there let him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true: crown him as your Captain in temptation's hour; let his will enfold you in its light and power. 7 Surely, this Lord Jesus shall return again, with his Father's glory, with his angel train; for all wreaths of empire meet upon his brow, and our hearts confess him King of glory now. Topics: Lent II Year B; Easter VII Year C; Proper 5 Year A; Ascension Used With Tune: EVELYNS

Creator Spirit, By Whose Aid

Author: John Dryden, 1631-1701 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 185 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3-13 Lyrics: 1 Creator Spirit, by whose aid the world's foundations first were laid, come, visit every humble mind; come, pour thy joys on humankind; from sin and sorrow set us free, and make us temples worthy thee. 2 O source of uncreated light, the Father's promised Paraclete, thrice holy fount, thrice holy fire, our hearts with heavenly love inspire; come, and thy sacred unction bring to sanctify us while we sing. 3 Plenteous of grace, descend from high rich in thy sevenfold energy; make us eternal truths receive, and practise all that we believe; give us thyself, that we may see the Father and the Son by thee. 4 Immortal honour, endless fame, attend the almighty Father's name; the Saviour Son be glorified, who for the world's redemption died; and equal adoration be, eternal Paraclete, to thee. Topics: Ordination; Pentecost; The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: ST. PETERSBURG

The revealing and witnessing Spirit

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 153 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 First Line: Spirit of faith, come down Topics: The Christian Life Adoption and Assurance

Christ, from Whom All Blessings Flow

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 75 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-31 Lyrics: 1. Christ, from whom all blessings flow, perfecting the saints below, hear us, who thy nature share, who thy mystic body are. 2. Join us, in one spirit join, let us still receive of thine; still for more on thee we call, thou who fillest all in all. 3. Move and actuate and guide, diverse gifts to each divide; placed according to thy will, let us all our work fulfill; 4. Never from thy service move, needful to each other prove; use the grace on each bestowed, tempered by the art of God. 5. Many are we now, and one, we who Jesus have put on; there is neither bond nor free, male nor female, Lord, in thee. 6. Love, like death, hath all destroyed, rendered all distinctions void; names and sects and parties fall; thou, O Christ, art all in all! Topics: Love Feast; The Nature of the Church United in Christ; Aldersgate; Church Community in Christ; Love Feast; Work, Daily Used With Tune: CANTERBURY