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For the Beauty of the Earth
Author: Folliot S. Pierpoint, 1835-1917 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 634 hymnals Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth,
For the glory of the skies,
For the love which from our birth
Over and around us lies:
Lord of all, to you we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
2 For the beauty of each hour
Of the day and of the night,
Hill and vale, and tree and flow'r,
Sun and moon, and stars of light:
Lord of all, to you we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
3 For the joy of human love,
Brother, sister, parent, child,
Friends on earth and friends above;
For all gentle thoughts and mild:
Lord of all, to you we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
4 For your Church, that evermore
Lifts its holy hands above,
Off'ring up on every shore
A pure sacrifice of love:
Lord of all, to you we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
5 For yourself, O Gift Divine
To our world so freely giv'n,
For that love from which will shine,
Peace on earth and joy in heav'n:
Lord of all, to you we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise. Topics: General Music for Worship Thanksgiving Used With Tune: DIX Text Sources: Lyra Eucharitica, 1864
For the Beauty of the Earth
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus
Author: Wiliam C. Dix, 1837-1898 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 215 hymnals First Line: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus! Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!
His the scepter, his the throne;
Alleluia! His the triumph,
His the victory alone;
Hark! The songs of peaceful Zion
Thunder like a mighty flood;
Jesus out of ev'ry nation
Hath redeemed us by his blood.
2 Alleluia! King eternal,
Thee the Lord of lords we own.
Alleluia! Born of Mary,
Earth thy footstool, heav'n thy throne:
Thou within the veil hast entered,
Robed in flesh, our great High Priest;
Thou on earth both priest and victim
In the Eucharistic feast.
3 Alleluia! Alleluia!
Glory be to God on high;
Alleluia to the Savior
Who has won the victory;
Alleluia to the Spirit,
Font of love and sanctity;
Alleluia! Alleluia!
To the triune majesty. Topics: Solemnities and Feasts Christ the King Scripture: Revelation 5:9-14 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus
Crown Him with Many Crowns
Author: Matthew Bridges, 1800-1894; Godfrey Thring Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 798 hymnals Topics: Solemnities and Feasts Christ the King Used With Tune: DIADEMATA
Crown Him with Many Crowns
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
Author: William Whiting, 1825-1878; Robert N. Spencer, 1877-1961 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 426 hymnals Topics: Solemnities and Feasts Nation and Patriotic Used With Tune: MELITA
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
America the Beautiful
Author: Katherine L. Bates, 1869-1929 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 506 hymnals First Line: O beautiful for spacious skies Lyrics: 1 O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!
America! America!
God shed his grace on thee,
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea.
2 O beautiful for pilgrim feet,
Whose stern, impassioned stress
A thoroughfare for freedom beat
Across the wilderness!
America! America!
God mend thine ev'ry flaw,
Confirm thy soul in self-control,
Thy liberty in law.
3 O beautiful for heroes proved
In liberating strife,
Who more than self their country loved,
And mercy more than life!
America! America!
May God thy gold refine,
Till all success be nobleness,
And ev'ry gain divine.
4 O beautiful for patriot dream
That sees beyond the years
Thine alabaster cities gleam,
Undimmed by human tears!
America! America!
God shed his grace on thee,
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea. Topics: Solemnities and Feasts Nation and Patriotic Used With Tune: MATERNA
America the Beautiful
God of Our Fathers
Author: Daniel Crane Roberts, 1841-1907 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 419 hymnals First Line: God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Lyrics: 1 God of our fathers, whose almighty hand
Leads forth in beauty all the starry band
Of shining worlds in splendor through the skies,
Our grateful songs before thy throne arise.
2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past,
In this free land by thee our lot is cast;
Be thou our ruler, guardian, guide, and stay,
Thy word our law, thy paths our chosen way.
3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence,
Be thy strong arm our ever sure defense;
Thy true religion in our hearts increase,
Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace.
4 Refresh thy people on their toilsome way,
Lead us from night to never-ending day;
Fill all our lives with love and grace divine,
And glory, laud, and praise be ever thine. Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN
God of Our Fathers
Song of Farewell
Author: Dennis C. Smolarski, SJ Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Come to his/her aid, O saints of God Topics: Order of Christian Funerals Final Commendation Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH Text Sources: Subvenite sancti Dei; Requiem aeternam; Credo quod Redemptor
Song of Farewell
Our Father, who art in heaven
Appears in 731 hymnals Lyrics: Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come, thy will be done
on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread,
and forgive us our trespasses,
as we forgive those who trespass against us;
and lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil. Topics: Prayer in the Morning Used With Tune: [Our Father, who art in heaven]
Our Father, who art in heaven
Celtic Alleluia
Appears in 459 hymnals First Line: Alleluia, alleluia Lyrics: Alleluia, alleluia.
Alleluia, alleluia. Topics: Additional Service Music Used With Tune: [Alleluia, alleluia]
Celtic Alleluia
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