Text Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 31 - 40 of 3,518Results Per Page: 10 20 50

Of the Father's Love Begotten

Author: Aurelius Clemens Prudentius; J. M. Neale; H. W. Baker Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 214 hymnals Topics: Doxologies First Line: Of the Father's love begotten, ere the worlds began to be Text Sources: Latin

The Birthday of a King

Author: William Harold Neidlinger Meter: 8.6.8.6 D with refrain Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: liturgical Scripture Songs First Line: In the little village of Bethlehem Refrain First Line: Alleluia, O how the angels sang Lyrics: 1 In the little village of Bethlehem, There lay a Child one day, And the sky was bright with a holy light O'er the place where Jesus lay. Refrain: Alleluia! O how the angels sang. Alleluia! How it rang! And the sky was bright with a holy light, 'Twas the birthday of a King. 2 'Twas a humble birth-place, but O how much God gave to us that day, From the manger bed what a path has led, What a perfect, holy way. [Refrain] Baptist Hymnal, 1991

What Child Is This

Author: W. Chatterton Dix Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 202 hymnals First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? Chorus: This, this is Christ, the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing: Haste, haste to bring Him laud, The Babe, the Son of Mary! 2 Why lies He in such mean estate, Where ox and ass are feeding? Good Christian, fear: for sinners here The silent Word is pleading.[Chorus] 3 So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh, Come, peasant, king to own Him. The King of kings salvation brings; Let loving hearts enthrone Him.[Chorus] Baptist Hymnal, (2008)

Take Time to Be Holy

Author: William D. Longstaff Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 304 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Hymns about Prayer; Admonition; Righteousness

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick William Faber Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 829 hymnals Topics: Father's Day; All Saints Day; Father's Day First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still

Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim

Author: Charles Wesley; Norton Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 669 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Worship; Worship; liturgical Doxology First Line: Ye servants of God! Your Master proclaim Lyrics: 1 You servants of God, your Master proclaim, and publish abroad his wonderful name; the name all-victorious of Jesus extol; his kingdom is glorious and rules over all. 2 God rules in the height, almighty to save; though hid from our sight, his presence we have; the great congregation his triumph shall sing, ascribing salvation to Jesus our King. 3 "Salvation to God, who sits on the throne!" let all cry aloud, and honor the Son; the praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, fall down on their faces and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore and give him his right: all glory and power, all wisdom and might, all honor and blessing with angels above and thanks never ceasing for infinite love. Psalter Hymnal, 1987

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Author: Charles Wesley; George Whitefield Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with refrain Appears in 1,325 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Birth of First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King: peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!" Joyful, all ye nations, rise, join the triumph of the skies; with th'angelic hosts proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem!" Refrain: Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King" 2 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ, the everlasting Lord, late in time behold him come, offspring of the Virgin's womb: veiled in flesh the Godhead see; hail th'incarnate Deity, pleased with us in flesh to dwell, Jesus, our Immanuel. [Refrain] 3 Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, risen with healing in his wings. Mild he lays his glory by, born that we no more may die, born to raise us from the earth, born to give us second birth. [Refrain]

Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning

Author: Reginald Heber Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 911 hymnals Refrain First Line: Brightest and best

Our God Reigns

Author: Leonard E. Smith Meter: Irregular Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him Lyrics: 1 How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, good news; Announcing peace, proclaiming news of happiness: our God reigns, our God reigns! Refrain: Our God reigns, our God reigns, our God reigns, our God reigns, our God reigns! 2 He had no stately form. He had no majesty that we should be drawn to him. He was despised and we took no account of him; Yet now he reigns with the Most High! [Refrain] 3 It was our sin and guilt that bruised and wounded him, it was our sin that brought him down. When we like sheep had gone astray, our shepherd came and on his shoulders bore our shame! [Refrain] 4 Meek as a lamb that's led out to the slaughterhouse, still as a sheep before its shearer, His life ran down upon the ground like pouring rain that we might be born again! [Refrain] 5 Out of the tomb he came with grace and majesty, he is alive, he is alive! God loves us so; see here his hands, his feet, his side: yes, we know he is alive! [Refrain]