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Rejoice, the Lord Is King

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 738 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore. Rejoice, give thanks and sing and triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 2 His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell to Christ the Lord are given. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit, bow down at his command, and fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice. Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 Rejoice in glorious hope; for Christ, the Judge, shall come to gather all his saints to their eternal home. We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound, rejoice! Topics: Ascension & Reign of Christ; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Return of Christ; Ascension & Reign of Christ; Assurance; Joy; Judge, God/Christ as; King, God/Christ as; Kingdom; Return of Christ Used With Tune: DARWALL'S 148TH

O love that wilt not let me go

Author: George Matheson, 1842-1906 Meter: 8.8.8.8.6 Appears in 670 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:6 Topics: Conflict, Suffering and Doubt Used With Tune: ST MARGARET

The Day of Resurrection

Author: John of Damascus, 8th cent.; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 516 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3 Lyrics: 1 The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad, the Passover of gladness, the Passover of God. From death to life eternal, from sin's dominion free, our Christ has brought us over with hymns of victory. 2 Let hearts be purged of evil that we may see aright the Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light, and, listening to his accents, may hear so calm and plain his own "All hail" and, hearing, may raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful, let earth its song begin, let all the world keep triumph and all that is therein. Let all things, seen and unseen, their notes of gladness blend; for Christ the Lord has risen, our joy that has no end! Topics: Easter; Assurance; Easter Used With Tune: FARMER

The Head that once was crowned with thorns

Author: Thomas Kelly (1769-1855) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 509 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Lyrics: 1 The Head that once was crowned with thorns is crowned with glory now; a royal diadem adorns the mighty Victor’s brow. 2 The highest place that heaven affords is his, is his by right, the King of kings, and Lord of lords, and heaven’s eternal Light; 3 The joy of all who dwell above, the joy of all below to whom he manifests his love, and grants his name to know: 4 To them the cross, with all its shame, with all its grace, is given; their name an everlasting name, their joy the joy of heaven. 5 They suffer with their Lord below, they reign with him above, their profit and their joy to know the mystery of his love. 6 The cross he bore is life and health, though shame and death to him, his people's hope, his people's wealth, their everlasting theme. Topics: Christ Risen Ascension; Christian Year Ascension; Communion of Saints; Jesus cross Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS (NOTTINGHAM)

I know that my Redeemer lives

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 379 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8-9 Topics: Growth in Grace and Holiness Used With Tune: SEDDON

Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us

Author: James Edmeston Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 357 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Topics: The Christian Life Pilgrimage and Rest Used With Tune: MANNHEIM

Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 280 hymnals Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Lyrics: 1 Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell by faith and love in every breast; then shall we know and taste and feel the joys that cannot be expressed. 2 Come, fill our hearts with inward strength, make our enlargèd souls possess and learn the height and breadth and length of thine immeasurable grace. 3 Now to the God whose power can do more than our thoughts or wishes know, be everlasting honours done by all the church, through Christ his Son. Topics: Holy Communion Used With Tune: CROSS DEEP