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O Come, All Ye Faithful

Author: John Francis Wade; Frederick Oakeley Meter: Irregular Appears in 732 hymnals First Line: O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant Refrain First Line: O come, let us adore Him Lyrics: 1 O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant; O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem! Come and behold Him, born the King of angels! Chorus: O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord! 2 Sing choirs of angels, sing in exultation; O sing, all ye bright hosts of heaven above! Glory to God, all glory in the highest![Chorus] 3 Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, born this happy morning; Jesus, to Thee be all glory given; Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing![Chorus] Topics: Jesus, Birth; Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of Jesus Used With Tune: ADESTE FIDELES Text Sources: Latin hymn

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry van Dyke Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 268 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Worship Scripture: Psalm 71:23 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 211 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, In light inaccessible hid from our eyes, Most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, Almighty, victorious, Thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light, Nor wanting, nor wasting, Thou rulest in might; Thy justice, like mountains, high soaring above Thy clouds, which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 To all, life Thou givest, to both great and small; In all life Thou livest, the true life of all; We blossom and flourish as leaves on the tree, And wither and perish– but naught changeth Thee. 4 Great Father of glory, pure Father of light, Thine angels adore Thee, all veiling their sight; All praise we would render; O help us to see 'Tis only the splendor of light hideth Thee! Topics: Attributes of God Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

Baptized in Water

Author: Michael Saward Meter: 5.5.5.3 D Appears in 48 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Cleansed by the blood of Christ, our King; Heirs of salvation, Trusting His promise, Faithfully now God's praise we sing. 2 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Dead in the tomb with Christ, our King; One with His rising, Freed and forgiven, Thankfully now God's praise we sing. 3 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Marked with the sign of Christ, our King; Born of one Father, We are His children, Joyfully now God's praise we sing. Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

O Love That Will Not Let Me Go

Author: George Matheson Meter: 8.8.8.8.6 Appears in 678 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O Love that will not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, That in Thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. 2 O Light that foll'west all my way, I yield my flick'ring torch to Thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in Thy sunshine's glow its day May brighter, fairer be. 3 O Joy that seekest me through pain, I cannot close my heart to Thee; I trace the rainbow through the rain, And feel the promise is not vain That morn shall tearless be. 4 O cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to hide from thee; I lay in dust life's glory dead, And from the ground there blossoms red, Life that shall endless be. Used With Tune: ST. MARGARET

Tell Me the Stories of Jesus

Author: William H. Parker Meter: Irregular Appears in 153 hymnals First Line: Tell me the stories of Jesus I love to hear Lyrics: 1 Tell me the stories of Jesus I love to hear; Things I would ask Him to tell me If He were here: Scenes by the wayside, Tales of the sea, Stories of Jesus, Tell them to me. 2 First let me hear how the children Stood 'round His knee, And I shall fancy His blessing Resting on me; Words full of kindness, Deeds full of grace, All in the love light Of Jesus' face. 3 Into the city I'd follow, There take my stand, Waving a branch of the palm tree High in my hand; One of His heralds, Yes, I would sing Loudest hosannas, "Jesus is King!" Topics: Jesus, Life and Ministry Used With Tune: STORIES OF JESUS

Since I Have Been Redeemed

Author: Edwin O. Excell Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 176 hymnals First Line: I have a song I love to sing Lyrics: 1 I have a song I love to sing, Since I have been redeemed, Of my Redeemer, Savior, King, Since I have been redeemed. Chorus: Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His name; Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in my Savior's name. 2 I have a Christ who satisfies, Since I have been redeemed, To do His will-- my highest prize, Since I have been redeemed.[Chorus] 3 I have a witness bright and clear, Since I have been redeemed, Dispelling ev'ry doubt and fear, Since I have been redeemed.[Chorus] 4 I have a home prepared for me, Since I have been redeemed, Where I shall dwell eternally, Since I have been redeemed.[Chorus] Topics: Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of Jesus; Redemption, Salvation, Atonement Used With Tune: OTHELLO

I Will Sing of My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 320 hymnals First Line: I will sing of my Redeemer Refrain First Line: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer And His wondrous love to me; On the cruel cross He suffered From the curse to set me free. Chorus: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer, With His blood He purchased me; On the cross He sealed my pardon, Paid the debt and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, How my lost estate to save; In His boundless love and mercy, He the ransomed freely gave. [Chorus] 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer, His triumphant power I'll tell, How the victory He giveth Over sin and death and hell. [Chorus] 4 I will sing of my Redeemer, And His heav'nly love to me; He from death to life hath brought me, Son of God, with Him to be. [Chorus] Topics: Declaration, Proclamation of Faith Used With Tune: MY REDEEMER

One Day

Author: J. Wilbur Chapman Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 171 hymnals First Line: One day when heaven was filled with His praises Refrain First Line: Living, He loved me: dying, He saved me Lyrics: 1 One day when heaven was filled with His praises, One day when sin was As black as could be, Jesus came forth To be born of a virgin, Dwelt among men, my example is He! Chorus: Living, He loved me; dying, He saved me; Buried, He carried my sins far away; Rising, He justified freely forever: One day He's coming-- O glorious day! 2 One day they led Him Up Calvary's mountain, One day they nailed Him To die on the tree; Suffering anguish, despised and rejected: Bearing our sins, my Redeemer is He![Chorus] 3 One day they left Him Alone in the garden, One day He rested, from suffering free; Angels came down o'er His tomb to keep vigil; Hope of the hopeless, my Savior is He![Chorus] 4 One day the grave Could conceal Him no longer, One day the stone rolled away from the door; Then He arose, over death He had conquered; Now is ascended, my Lord evermore![Chorus] 5 One day the trumpet Will sound for His coming, One day the skies with His glory will shine; Wonderful day, my beloved One bringing: Glorious Savior, this Jesus is mine![Chorus] Topics: Jesus, His Love, Mercy, Grace; Jesus, Return, Second Coming Used With Tune: CHAPMAN

Lift High the Cross

Author: George W. Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 95 hymnals First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Topics: Declaration, Proclamation of Faith; Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of Jesus Used With Tune: CRUCIFER