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When Morning Gilds the Skies

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 700 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:2 Lyrics: 1 When morning gilds the skies, my heart awaking cries, may Jesus Christ be praised! Alike at work and prayer to Jesus I repair, may Jesus Christ be praised! 2 Does sadness fill my mind? A solace here I find, may Jesus Christ be praised! Or fades my earthly bliss? My comfort still is this, may Jesus Christ be praised! 3 The night becomes as day, when from the heart we say, may Jesus Christ be praised! The powers of darkness fear when this sweet chant they hear, may Jesus Christ be praised! 4 Be this, while life is mine, my canticle divine, may Jesus Christ be praised! Be this th'eternal song through all the ages long, may Jesus Christ be praised! Topics: Adoration Used With Tune: LAUDES DOMINI Text Sources: Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1828

We will extol you, ever-blessed Lord

Author: J. Nichol Grieve Meter: 10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 Topics: Praise to God Used With Tune: OLD 124TH

We Will Extol You, God and King

Author: Greg Scheer Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 Refrain First Line: One generation will call to the next Topics: Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration Used With Tune: SCARECROW

When All Your Mercies, O My God

Author: Joseph Addison, 1672-1719 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 998 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:3-13 Lyrics: 1 When all your mercies, O my God, my waking soul surveys, transported with the view, I'm lost in wonder, love, and praise. 2 Ten thousand thousand precious gifts my daily thanks employ, nor is the least a cheerful heart that tastes these gifts with joy. 3 Through ev'ry passing phase of life your goodness I'll pursue and after death, in distant worlds, the glorious theme renew. 4 Through all eternity to you a joyful song I'll raise, but, oh, eternity's too short to utter all your praise. Topics: Praise and Adoration Used With Tune: WINCHESTER OLD

When Peace, Like a River (It Is Well with My Soul)

Author: Horatio G. Spafford Meter: 11.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 477 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: When peace, like a river, upholds me each day Refrain First Line: It is well with my soul Lyrics: 1 When peace like a river, uphold me each day, when sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever my lot, you have taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul." Refrain: It is well with my soul; it is well, it is well with my soul. 2 Though evil should tempt me, though trials should come, let this blessed assurance control, That Christ has regarded my helpless estate, and has paid life and blood for my soul: [Refrain] 3 My sin - oh, the bliss of this glorious thought - my sin - not in part, but the whole - Is nailed to the cross and I bear it no more. Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul! [Refrain] 4 O God, speed the day that is filled with your light, when clouds are rolled back as a scroll; The trumpet shall sound and the Lord shall appear, "even so" - it is well with my soul. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort and Assurance; Jesus Christ Savior; Peace Inner; Struggle and Conflict; Year C Proper 11 Used With Tune: VILLE DU HAVRE

What Wondrous Love Is This

Meter: 12.9.12.12.9 Appears in 252 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul Lyrics: 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss to bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul, to bear the dreadful curse for my soul! 2 When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking down, when I was sinking down, sinking down, when I was sinking down beneath God's righteous frown, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul, for my soul, Christ laid aside his crown for my soul. 3 To God and to the Lamb I will sing, I will sing; to God and to the Lamb I will sing; to God and to the Lamb, who is the great I AM while millions join the theme, I will sing, I will sing, while millions join the theme, I will sing. 4 And when from death I'm free, I'll sing on, I'll sing on, and when from death I'm free, I'll sing on. And when from death I'm free I'll sing and joyful be, and through eternity I'll sing on, I'll sing on, and through eternity I'll sing on. Topics: Thanksgiving; Adoration; Forgiveness; Jesus, the Lamb; Lent (season); Salvation/Redemption Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE Text Sources: General Selection of the Newest and Most Admired Hymns and Spiritual Songs Now in Use, 1811, alt.

Worthy of Worship

Author: Terry W. York Meter: Irregular Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 145:3 First Line: Worthy of worship, worthy of praise Refrain First Line: You are worthy, Father, Creator Topics: God the Father Adoration, Praise, Worship; Attributes of God; Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of God Used With Tune: JUDSON

While lasts this solid globe, my God, my king

Author: Thomas Cradock Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Psalm 145 Lyrics: 1 While lasts this solid globe, my God, my king, Thy name, thy pow'r, thy majesty, I'll sing; 2 Both night and day my grateful voice I'll raise, And ev'ry hour shall hear me hymn thy praise. 3 Great art thou, Lord, and mighty is thy pow'r, Too great for human wisdom to explore! 4 Yet, while yon starry lights above shall roll; Thy mighty acts shall ev'ry age extol. 5 With me the varied nations all around Thy majesty, thy glory, shall resound; Old hoary age shall teach each list'ning son, With pious joy, the wonders thou hast done; 7 With raptur'd hearts shall hear th' astonish'd youth Thy justice, thy beneficence, thy truth: 8 How thou the wretched, gracious, dost relieve, How slow to wrath, how ready to forgive; 9 How good to all; how all yon orbs above, This earth beneath, thy gracious goodness prove, 10 Thy works, O God, and all thy saints shall join To hail thy glorious name in hymns divine; 11 With joyous transport their Creator sing, The pow'r, the glory, of their heav'nly king; 12 And to all ages and all nations shew, What to the ruler of the world they owe. 13 Eternal pow'r is thine; shall last thy pow'r, When dies the world, when time itself's no more. 14 Thou lift'st the humble from their low distress, And giv'st them affluence, and giv'st them peace. 15 On thee all eyes are fix'd, nor fix'd in vain; Thy bounteous pow'r all nature does sustain: 16 Thy hand thou open'st, and on all below, To their desire, unnumber'd blessings flow. 17 Thy truth, O God, demands continued praise, Just in thy works, and holy in thy ways! 18 And they who to their God in faith apply, Share strait thy goodness and thy clemency; 19 And they, who to their God approach in fear, Prove strait, all-clement, thou their suit wilt hear. 20 Thou giv'st them, ev'ry blessing to enjoy, And dost their impious enemies destroy; 21 Therefore with me all earth shall sing thy praise, Shall hymn thy pow'r in ever-grateful lays.

We Will Extol Your Praise

Author: Fred R. Anderson Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Psalm 145 First Line: We will extol your praise, our God and king Topics: God's Presence; God's Reign; Praise; Praise; Sacraments/Rites Marriage; Wisdom Used With Tune: WOODLANDS

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