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As with gladness men of old

Author: William Chatterton Dix, 1837-1898 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 636 hymnals Matching Instances: 315 Topics: Adoration; God: His Being, Word and Works God the Son: His Nativity: Epiphany Used With Tune: DIX

For the Beauty of the Earth

Author: Folliott S. Pierpont Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 629 hymnals Matching Instances: 237 Refrain First Line: Christ, our Lord, to you we raise Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies, Refrain: Lord of all, to you we raise this, our hymn of grateful praise. 2 For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, friends on earth, and friends above; for all gentle thoughts and mild. (Refrain) Topics: Singing God's Story Creation Used With Tune: DIX

Praise to God, immortal praise

Author: Anna Laetitia Barbauld, 1743-1825 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 600 hymnals Matching Instances: 47 Lyrics: 1. Praise to God, immortal praise, for the love that crowns our days; bounteous source of every joy, let thy praise our tongues employ: all to thee, our God, we owe, source whence all our blessings flow. 2. All the plenty summer pours; autumn's rich o'erflowing stores; flocks that whiten all the plain; yellow sheaves of ripened grain: Lord, for these our souls shall raise grateful vows and solemn praise. 3. As thy prospering hand hath blessed, may we give thee of our best; and by deeds of kindly love for thy mercies grateful prove; singing thus through all our days praise to God, immortal praise. Used With Tune: DIX

God of Mercy, God of Grace

Author: Henry Francis Lyte, 1793-1847 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 198 hymnals Matching Instances: 19 Topics: Public Worship Adoration and Praise Used With Tune: DIX

Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 475 hymnals Matching Instances: 12 Lyrics: 1 Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the only Light, Sun of Righteousness, arise, triumph over shades of night: Dayspring from on high, be near; Daystar, in my heart appear! 2 Dark and cheerless is the dawn till your glories shine on me; joyless is the day’s return till your mercy’s beams I see: as they inward light impart, cheer my eyes, and warm my heart. 3 Visit then this soul of mine, pierce the gloom of sin and grief; fill me, Radiancy divine, scatter all my unbelief: more and more yourself display, shining to the perfect day! Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Glory; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Aspiration; Jesus Christ Glory; Jesus Christ Light Scripture: Proverbs 4:18 Used With Tune: DIX

Por la excelsa majestad

Author: Folliot S. Pierpont; Federico J. Pagura Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 12 hymnals Matching Instances: 10 Topics: Dios creador Alabanza y graditud; Worship and Praise; Adoración y alabanza; Creación; Creation; Gratitude Used With Tune: DIX

Safely Through Another Week

Author: John Newton Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,010 hymnals Matching Instances: 9 First Line: Safely thro' another week Lyrics: 1 Safely thro' another week God has brought us on our way; Let us now a blessing seek, Waiting in His courts today; Day of all the week the best, Emblem of eternal rest. 2 While we pray for pard'ning grace, Thro' the dear Redeemer's Name, Show Thy reconciled face, Take away our sin and shame: From our worldly cares set free, May we rest this day in Thee. 3 Here we come, Thy name to praise, Let us feel Thy presence near; May Thy glory meet our eyes, While we in Thy house appear: Here afford us, Lord, a taste Of our everlasting rest. 4 May the gospel's joyful sound Conquer sinners, comfort saints; Make the fruits of grace abound, Bring relief for all complaints: Thus may all our Sabbaths prove, Till we rest in Thee above. Amen. Topics: Worship Prayer and Praise; Evening; Lord's Day; Thanksgiving Used With Tune: DIX

Treuer Heiland, wir sind hier

Appears in 21 hymnals Matching Instances: 9 Used With Tune: [Treuer Heiland, wir sind hier]

Holy, Holy, Holy Lord (Wordsworth)

Author: Christopher Wordsworth Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 123 hymnals Matching Instances: 7 First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord Lyrics: 1. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts, eternal King, By the heavens and earth adored! Angels and archangels sing, Chanting everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. 2. Since by Thee were all things made, And in Thee do all things live, Be to Thee all honor paid; Praise to Thee let all things give; Singing everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. 3. Thousands, tens of thousands, stand, Spirits blest, before Thy throne, Speeding thence at Thy command, And, when Thy behests are done, Singing everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. 4. Cherubim and seraphim Veil their faces with their wings; Eyes of angels are too dim To behold the King of kings, While they sing eternally To the blessèd Trinity. 5. Thee apostles, prophets thee, Thee the noble martyr band, Praise with solemn jubilee; Thee, the church in every land; Singing everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. 6. Hallelujah! Lord, to Thee Father, Son and Holy Ghost, Godhead one, and Persons three, Join we with the heavenly host, Singing everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. Used With Tune: DIX Text Sources: Holy Year (London: 1862)