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Praise the Lord! Ye heavens adore him

Hymnal: CPAM2000 #556 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord! Ye heavens, adore him; praise him, angels, in the height; sun and moon, rejoice before him, praise him, all ye stars and light. Praise the Lord! for he hath spoken; worlds his mighty voice obeyed: laws, which never shall be broken, for their guidance he hath made. 2 Praise the Lord! for he is glorious; never shall his promise fail: God hath made his saints victorious; sin and death shall not prevail. Praise the God of our salvation; hosts on high, his power proclaim; heaven and earth and all creation, laud and magnify his name! Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:35 Languages: English Tune Title: AUSTRIA

Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #557a (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. 2 O loving wisdom of our God! When all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came. 3 O wisest love! that flesh and blood, which did in Adam fail, should strive afresh against the foe, should strive and should prevail; 4 And that a higher gift than grace should flesh and blood refine, God's presence and his very self, and essence all-divine. 5 O generous love! that he, who smote in Man for man the foe, the double agony in Man for man should undergo; 6 And in the garden secretly, and on the cross on high, should teach his brethren, and inspire to suffer and to die. 7 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. Topics: Good Friday; Proper 5 Year B; Passiontide and Holy Week Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:22 Languages: English Tune Title: GERONTIUS

Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #557b (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. 2 O loving wisdom of our God! When all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came. 3 O wisest love! that flesh and blood, which did in Adam fail, should strive afresh against the foe, should strive and should prevail; 4 And that a higher gift than grace should flesh and blood refine, God's presence and his very self, and essence all-divine. 5 O generous love! that he, who smote in Man for man the foe, the double agony in Man for man should undergo; 6 And in the garden secretly, and on the cross on high, should teach his brethren, and inspire to suffer and to die. 7 Praise to the Holiest in the height, and in the depth be praise: in all his words most wonderful, most sure in all his ways. Topics: Good Friday; Proper 5 Year B; Passiontide and Holy Week Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:22 Languages: English Tune Title: SOMERVELL

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #558 (2000) Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation; O my soul, praise him, for he is thy health and salvation: all ye who hear, now to his temple draw near, joining in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord, who o'er all things so wondrously reigneth, shieldeth thee gently from harm, or when fainting sustaineth: hast thou not seen how thy heart's wishes have been granted in what he ordaineth? 3 Praise to the Lord, who doth prosper thy work and defend thee; surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend thee: ponder anew what the Almighty can do, if to the end he befriend thee. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that hath life and breath, come now with praises before him! Let the Amen sound from his people again: gladly for aye we adore him! Topics: Proper 16 Year C Scripture: 3 John 2 Languages: English Tune Title: LOBE DEN HERREN (PRAXIS PIETATIS)

Pray for the church afflicted and oppressed

Author: F. Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #559 (2000) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Lyrics: 1 Pray for the church afflicted and oppressed, for all who suffer for the gospel's sake, that Christ may show us how to serve them best in that one kingdom Satan cannot shake. But how much more than us they have to give, who by their dying show us how to live! 2 Pray for Christ's dissidents, who daily wait, as Jesus waited in the olive grove, the unjust trial, the pre-determined fate, the world's contempt for reconciling love. Shall all they won for us, at such a cost, be by our negligence or weakness lost? 3 Pray that if times of testing should lay bare what sort we are, who call ourselves his own, we may be counted worthy then to wear, with quiet fortitude, Christ's only crown: the crown that in his saints he wears again the crown of thorns that signifies his reign. Topics: Peace and Justice; Maundy Thursday Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:22-23 Languages: English Tune Title: UNDE ET MEMORES

Pray that Jerusalem may have

Hymnal: CPAM2000 #560 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Pray that Jerusalem may have peace and felicity: let them that love you and your peace still have prosperity. 2 Therefore I wish that peace may still within your walls remain, and ever may your palaces prosperity retain. 3 Now, for my friends' and brethren's sakes, peace be in thee, I'll say; and for the house of God our Lord I'll seek thy good alway. Topics: Proper 15 Year A; Peace and Justice; Unity Scripture: Psalm 51:18 Languages: English Tune Title: YORK

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #561 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, uttered or unexpressed; the motion of a hidden fire that trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the simplest form of speech that infant lips can try, prayer the sublimest strains that reach the Majesty on high. 3 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, the Christian's native air, his watchword at the gates of death: he enters heaven with prayer. 4 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, returning from his ways; while angels in their songs rejoice, and cry, 'Behold, he prays! 5 The saints in prayer appear as one, in word and deed and mind; while with the Father and the Son sweet fellowship they find. 6 Nor prayer is made on earth alone: the Holy Spirit pleads, and Jesus on the eternal throne for sinners intercedes. 7 O Thou by whom we come to God, the Life, the Truth, the Way, the path of prayer thyself hast trod: Lord, teach us how to pray! Topics: Proper 12 Year C Scripture: 1 John 1:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDO

Put thou thy trust in God

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676; John Wesley, 1707-1791 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #562 (2000) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Put thou thy trust in God, in duty's path go on; walk in his strength with faith and hope, so shall thy work be done. 2 Commit thy ways to him, thy works into his hands, and rest on his unchanging word, who heaven and earth commands. 3 Though years on years roll on, his covenant shall endure; though clouds and darkness hide his path, the promised grace is sure. 4 Give to the winds thy fears; hope, and be undismayed: God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears; God shall lift up thy head. 5 Through waves and clouds and storms his power will clear thy way: wait thou his time; the darkest night shall end in brightest day. 6 Leave to his sovereign sway to choose and to command; so shalt thou, wondering, own his way, how wise, how strong his hand. Topics: Third Sunday Before Lent Year B; Proper 25 Year A; Proper 25 Year B; New Year Scripture: Genesis 9:12-16 Languages: English Tune Title: DONCASTER

Rejoice! the Lord is King

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #563 (2000) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice! The Lord is King, your Lord and King adore; mortals, give thanks and sing, and triumph evermore: Refrain: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice; rejoice, again I say, rejoice. 2 Jesus the Saviour reigns, the God of truth and love; when he had purged our stains, he took his seat above: [Refrain] 3 His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell are to our Jesus given: [Refrain] 4 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit, and bow to his command, and fall beneath his feet: [Refrain] 5 Rejoice in glorious hope; Jesus the judge shall come, and take his servants up to their eternal home: We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound: rejoice! Topics: Advent III Year C; Ascension Day; Easter VII Year A; Third Sunday Before Advent Year A; Christ the King Year A Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:24-28 Languages: English Tune Title: GOPSAL

Restore in us, O God

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. b. 1944 Hymnal: CPAM2000 #564 (2000) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Restore in us, O God, the splendour of your love; renew your image in our hearts, and all our sins remove. 2 O Spirit, wake in us the wonder of your power; from fruitless fear unfurl our lives like springtime bud and flower. 3 Bring us, O Christ, to share the fullness of your joy; baptise us in the risen life that death cannot destroy. 4 Three-personed God, fulfil the promise of your grace, that we, when all our searching ends, may see you face to face. Topics: Trinity Sunday Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Languages: English Tune Title: SOUTHWELL