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To Christ, the Prince of peace

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-78 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:6-13 Lyrics: 1 To Christ, the Prince of peace and Son of God most high, the Father of the world to come, we sing with holy joy. 2 Deep in his heart for us the wound of love he bore: that burning love he kindles still in hearts that him adore. 3 O Jesus, victim priest, what else but love so fine could move you so to welcome us into your heart divine? 4 O fount of endless life, O spring of water clear, O flame celestial, cleansing all who will to you draw near, 5 hide us within your heart, for there we all would be, to live in grace, and after death gain immortality. 6 Praise to the Father be, and sole-begotten Son; praise, ever holy Paraclete, while endless ages run. Topics: Atonement; Christ's Sacrifice; Comfort; Consummation in Christ; Devotion; God's Love to Us; Jesus Christ Passion and Cross; Saints Days and Holy Days St Michael and All Angels Used With Tune: NARENZA Text Sources: Anon., Latin from Catholicum Hymnologium Germanicum, 1587

We Greet You, Sure Redeemer from All Strife

Author: Elizabeth L. Smith; John Calvin Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 41 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:13-14 Lyrics: 1 we greet you, sure Redeemer from all strife, Our only Trust and Savior of our life, Who pain did undergo for our poor sake; We pray you from our hearts all cares to take. 2 You are the King of mercy and of grace, Reigning omnipotent in every place: So come, O King, and our whole being sway; Shine on us with the light of your pure day. 3 You are the life, in which we do believe, From you all substance and our strength receive; Sustain us by your faith and by your power, And give us strength in every trying hour. 4 You have the true and perfect gentleness, You have no harshness and no bitterness: O grant to us the grace in you we see That we may dwell in perfect unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in you; Our faith is built upon Thy promise true; Lord, give us peace, and make us calm and sure, That in your strength we evermore endure. Amen. Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church The Marriage Service; Acts of the Church Installation; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Reformation Day; Other Observances World Communion Used With Tune: TOULON

There Is a Redeemer

Author: Melody Green Meter: Irregular Appears in 31 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:9-13 Refrain First Line: Thank you, O my Father Topics: Eternal Life; Forgiveness; Redemption Used With Tune: GREEN

Glory to God the Father be

Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:6-10 Topics: Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Divine

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]

Now is eternal life

Author: George Wallace Briggs, 1876-1959 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:6-13 Topics: Assurance; Easter; Eternal Life; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Personal Response to Jesus; Renewal of Baptismal Vows; Resurrection; Saints Days and Holy Days St John the Evangelist Used With Tune: EASTVIEW

Christ Be My Leader

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: Irregular Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:11-13 First Line: Christ be my leader by night as by day Lyrics: 1 Christ be my leader by night as by day; safe through the darkness, for he is the way. Gladly I follow, my future his care, darkness is daylight when Jesus is there. 2 Christ be my teacher in age as in youth, drifting or doubting, for he is the truth. Grant me to trust him; though shifting as sand, doubt cannot daunt me; in Jesus I stand. 3 Christ be my Savior in calm as in strife; death cannot hold me, for he is the life. Nor darkness nor doubting nor sin and its stain can touch my salvation: with Jesus I reign. Topics: Redeemer Used With Tune: SLANE

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]

Easter Alleluia

Author: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:12-16 First Line: Glory to God who does wondrous things Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Topics: Shepherd Used With Tune: O FILII ET FILIAE

I Know He is Mine

Author: P. P. Bliss Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:13 First Line: A long time I wandered in darkness and sin Refrain First Line: I wished He were mine Used With Tune: [A long time I wandered in darkness and sin]