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Title	First Line	Refrain First Line	Original Language Title	Original Language	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Text Sources	Topics	Lectionary Weeks	Tune Title	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
What Child Is This	What child is this, who, laid to rest	This, this is Christ the King			English	W. Chatterton Dix	What Child is this, who, laid to ...	8.7.8.7 with refrain				Year C, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year A, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year B, Advent, Third Sunday; Year B, Epiphany season, Epiphany of the Lord; Year C, Christmas season, First Sunday after Christmas Day		1		202	1	195452	202
Go Not Far From Me	Go not far from me, O my Strength				English	Anna L. Waring	does not see, What hand should pluck ... I am feeble as a child, And flesh and ... In weakness and distress: I will not ... Take from me anything Thou wilt; But ...	8.6.8.6.8.6		Hymns and Meditations, 1850			MORNING SONG		1	20	1	1664782	1
Firm on the Rock I Stand	Firm on the Rock I stand, Jesus, my Lord	Jesus, my Lord, Jesus, my Lord			English	Frances Jane (Fanny) Crosby	Thy love divine, O what a joy is mine! I ... is mine! I am a child of Thine, Jesus, my ... O what a joy is mine! I am a child ... I am a child of Thine, Jesus, my Lord. ...						[Firm on the Rock I stand, Jesus, my Lord]		1	9	1	1154631	1
How Happy Every Child of Grace	How happy every child of grace				English	Charles Wesley, 1707-1788	for me." 2 O what a blessed hope is ... How happy every child of grace, Who ... grace, Who knows his sins forgiven! ... sins forgiven! "This earth," he cries, ...	8.6.8.6 D			Eternal Life		ALIDA		1	381	1	1808541	11
What wondrous love is this	What wondrous love is this				English					Heard from my parents as a child; also from Virginia folk-singers			WONDROUS LOVE	1	1	249	0	897585	1
O How I Love Jesus	There is a name I love to hear	O how I love Jesus			English	Frederick Whitfield	4. It tells me what my Father hath In ... Beaming upon His child; It cheers me ... There is a name I love to ... cheers me through this little while, ...			First published in an 1855 leaflet, then in Whitfield's Sacred Poems and Prose, 1861.			[There is a name I love to hear]	1	1	563	1	1158458	1
Give Thou Thy Youth To God	Give thou thy youth to God				English	Horatius Bonar	man. 14 Shun what is low or mean, Be ... seeks thy heart, my child, He wants to make ... Thy soul with His own joy to fill, ... in its truth thy thirsty soul, And ...	6.6.8.6		The Song of the New Creation (London: James Nesbit, 1872)			DENNIS		1	21	1	1439935	1
What Law Have You Broken	O dearest Jesus, what law have you broken				English	Johann Heermann, 1585-1647; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878	O dearest Jesus, what law have you broken ... the sinful child of man may live in ... sorrows, whence this mortal anguish? It ... sorrows, whence this mortal anguish? ...	11.11.11.5	Isaiah 53:4-6	Tr. st. 5 The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941, alt.			HERZLIEBSTER JESU		1	22	1	1701190	8
Lord of Earth, Thy Forming Hand	Lord of earth, Thy forming hand				English	Robert Grant	smile to share, What were all its joys ... lured Thy wandering child: O if once Thy ... hand, Well this beauteous frame ... forming hand, Well this beauteous frame ...	7.7.7.7 D		Psalms and Hymns for Public, Private and Social Worship, by H. V. Elliott, 1835			MAIDSTONE		1	75	1	1156925	1
Child of the Poor	Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies	Who is this who lives with the lowly			English	Scott Soper, b. 1961; William C. Dix, 1837-1898	in the eyes of a child, a child of the ... Refrain: Who is this who lives with ... Refrain: Who is this who lives with the ...			"What Child Is This"	Musical Style Quodlibet (Counter-Melody); The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year Mary, the Holy Mother of God; The Liturgical Year The Epiphany of the Lord; The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph		[Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies]			5	0	1531556	1
A Mighty Fortress Is Our Lord	A mighty fortress is our Lord				English	Paul E. Kretzmann; Martin Luther	fullest measure. What tho' they take this ... Goods, honor, child and wife, Their ... A mighty fortress is our Lord, A sure ... Ask ye, Who may this be? The Lord of ...	8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7			The Church Year Reformation		EIN FESTE BURG		1	3	0	214853	2
Lord, I Would Own Thy Tender Care	Lord, I would own thy tender care				English	Jane Taylor	blessing here But what is sent from ... constant care A child can ne'er repay; ... here But what is sent from Heaven. ...				God's Love and Care		ST. FLAVIAN		1	95	0	569227	1
Whose child is this?	Whose child is this? I ask	Each child is God's child, yours and mine			English	S T Kimbrough, Jr.	never thought– What shall I bring to ... Whose child is this? I ask, a ... Whose child is this? I ask, a child ... Whose child is this? I ask, a child ...				Songs for Worship Baptism		[Whose child is this? I ask]			1	0	1742721	1
Luke 1:46-55 (Holy Is Your Name)	My soul is filled with joy as I sing to God my savior				English	David Haas	you now fulfill what you promised to ... 2 I am lowly as a child, but I know from ... My soul is filled with joy ... but I know from this day forward that ...	Irregular	Luke 1:46-55		Canticles		WILD MOUNTAIN THYME		1	9	0	1401218	5
What Is the World Like	What is the world like when God's will is done?				English	Adam. M. L. Tice, b. 1979	What is the world like ... the wandering child coming home; Watch ... What is the world like when ... reach for the sun. This is how God moves ...	10.10.10.10			Parables / Teachings of Jesus		NEW WORLD	1	1	4	0	1401948	2
The newborn Child this early morn	The newborn Child this early morn				English	M. Cyriacus Schneegass; Rev. Emanuel Cronenwett, D. D.	with men, What harm can Satan do ... The new-born Child this early morn, ... new-born Child this early morn, The ... The new-born Child this early morn, The ...				The Church Year New Year; New Year's Day		ALSTONE		1	7	0	1121910	5
In the Book of Life	In thy book, where glory bright	Write my name in the book of life			English	Lizzie Edwards	thou canst show What I long so much to ... let mercy trace Child of God, redeemed by ... see That my life is hid with thee. ...						[In thy book, where glory bright]		1	9	0	499847	1
Thy way and all thy sorrows	Thy way and all thy sorrows					P. Gerhardt	surely know, Both what is good and evil, ... thee. 11 Thou child of truth, how ... Give thou into His hand, His gracious ... on naught depend; Thine act is only ...				The Church Year Fourth Sunday in Lent; The Church Year Fourth Sunday after Epiphany; Cross and Comfort; Providence; Trust in God		[Thy way and all thy sorrows]		1	10	0	848239	1
Take this moment, sign and space	Take this moment, sign and space				English	John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958)	mend who I am and what I've been, all I've ... 4 Take the little child in me scared of ... Take this moment, sign and ... Take this moment, sign and ...		Psalm 51:1-12		Christian Initiation; Children and All-Age Worship; Commitment; Dedication of people; Forgiveness; Penitence; Self-offering; Stages of Life; Vocation		TAKE THIS MOMENT	1	1	11	0	1372735	5
O Jesus Christ, Thy Manger Is	O Jesus Christ, Thy manger is				English	Paul Gerhardt, 1607-76	5 Remember thou What glory now The Lord ... join us and our children in our weakness. ... O Jesus Christ, Thy manger is ... at last A crown be thine and honor in full ...	4.4.11 D	Luke 2:4-16	The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 (Tr.)			IN PARADISIUM			7	0	964370	6
The child and the bee	Stay awhile, little bee, in this blossom so gay				English		thus all the day; What beautiful things in ... it gives To the child who in folly or ... little bee, in this blossom so gay, I ... little bee, in this blossom so gay, I ...									1	0	1074340	1
Christmas Is Here (Hera dajai)	Go tha lo jyan le pra bhu ho ba lak (Long ago shepherds worshipped the baby)	Hera dajai (Christmas is here!)			English; Nepali	Loknath Manaen; JM	who adore him gain what we need most: ... Only the Christ-child entered the ... ko di na aa yo Ishu ma thi bhak ti ra ... na aa yo Ishu ma thi bhak ti ra khi dhya ...		Matthew 1:21-23		Biblical Narrative; The Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Redemptive work		HERA DAJAI			1	0	1674289	1
Thy Thoughts Concerning Me	Thy thoughts concerning me, O God				English	J. T. Nickens	can frame, But what is known to Thee, ... in my ear, "My child, this is the way." ... feet. 3 Thy hand is oft upon me laid ... They assure me I am Thine. 2 When I ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 139		God the Father His Presence; God Abiding Presence; Holy Scripture		ALLEYNE		1	6	0	1620622	1
Living for Jesis	Living for Jesus, oh what peace!	Help me to serve Thee more and more			English	C. F. W.	for Jesus, oh, what peace! Rivers of ... from His lips, "My child, well done!" ... for Jesus, He is near. Refrain ...				Assurance		[Living for Jesus, oh, what peace!]		1	22	0	1477027	2
Life is a span, a fleeting hour	Life is a span, a fleeting hour						of time, When what we now deplore ... Life is a span, a fleeting ...	8.6.8.6			Death Death of the young; On the death of a child					164	0	1213119	3
Mind what your Mamma Says	Once a little mousie lived	Mind what your mamma says			English	C. H. G.	Chorus: Mind what your mamma says ... Never saw her child again. ... floor, Where his mother had a nest, ... mouse had said, To this little mousie gay: ...						[Once a little mousie lived]			3	0	692036	1
Walk by faith a little longer	What tho' clouds are round about thee	Walk by faith a little longer			English	T. F. W.	What tho' clouds are ... done, come home, my child." 2 There no ... shall dim the vision; All is light ... one thou canst call thine own; He has ...						[What tho' clouds are round about thee]			3	0	896594	1
Cóż to za Dziecię slodko śpi	Cóż to za Dziecię slodko śpi na sianie, w twardym żlobie?		What Child is This?	English	Polish	William Chatterton Dix, d. 1898; Adela Bajko	zbawienie śle dzisiejszej dziwnej ...				Rok kościelny Boźe Narodzenie		WHAT CHILD IS THIS		1	1	0	1818366	1
"Abide in me"	Why is thy faith, O child of God, so small?				English	W. F. Sherwin	greater be? "Ask what thou wilt, it shall ... Why is thy faith, O child of God, so small? ... Why is thy faith, O child ... Art thou obeying this "Abide in me," ...				Courage and Cheer; Christians Encouragements; Courage; Encouragements; Hope Under Despondency; Christians Encouragements; Courage; Encouragements; Hope Under Despondency		ASSURANCE			16	0	1068314	1
The Time Is Very Near	The time is very near		Der Zeit ist nunmehr nah	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly	telling. 2 What shall I do then, ... taste and see, Oh! child, beloved by Me; ... The time is very near When, ... Thou’st spoken Thine advent should ...	6.6.7.7.7.7		D. M. Luther's und anderer vornehmen geistreichen gelehrten Manner Geistliche Lieder and Psalmen by Christoph Runge (Berlin: Christoph Runge, 1653); Tr.: Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs (London: 1867)			AUF MEINEN LIEBEN GOTT		1	2	1	1811048	2
And Must Thou Perish In Thy Blood?	And must thou perish in thy blood				English	Charles Wesley	thee away. 5 What hope, or help ... knows not God, A child of Satan thou! Thy ... And must thou perish in thy blood, A ... Prepare to meet thine instant doom, ...	8.8.6.8.8.6		Hymns and Sacred Poems (Bristol, England, Felix Farley, 1749)			MERIBAH		1	1	1	1755617	1
What makes us happy	Why are we all so happy	That is what makes us happy					Chorus: This is what makes us happy, ... How on earth a child he came, Suffered, ... all so happy, In this dear retreat, ... all so happy, In this dear retreat, ...						[Why are we all so happy]			6	0	928612	1
What! Is This The Only Rest?	What! Is this the only rest				English	Thomas T. Lynch	What! Is this the only ... guest? For the Child she had no room, ... What! Is this the only rest ... What! Is this the only rest ...	7.7.7.7		The Rivulet (3rd ed, enl.) (London: Longmans, Green, Readyer & Dyer, 1868)			HEINLEIN		1	1	1	1673688	1
Christmas Is Here With Joy Untold	Christmas is here with joy untold				English	B. S. Ingemann	old are rejoicing. What angels made known ... to the Giver; All children whose joy is ... Christmas is here with joy ... gray To feasting this morn is given. ...	8.8.9.8.8.8.9.8			Christmas					3	0	1457077	2
A Life Begins, a Child Is Born	A life begins, a child is born				English	Jaroslav J. Vajda, 1919-2008	sets us free to be what we were meant to ... A life begins, a child is born and placed ... begins, a child is born and placed ... How shall we mold this special life, how ...	8.6.8.6.8.8	Ephesians 6:4		Home and Education		A LIFE BEGINS			1	0	1705022	1
Precious Child, So Sweetly Sleeping	Precious Child, so sweetly sleeping				English	Anna Hoppe	David, Son of God! What can mortals bring ... Precious Child, so sweetly ... Heaven’s peace is brought to earth. ... Thee? All is Thine on earthly sod. ...	8.7.8.7.7.7			Church Year Christmas; Christmas Day; Christ Virgin birth of; Names and Office of Christ Immanuel; Names and Office of Christ King; Consecration		PRESCOTT		1	10	0	1391626	3
O Child of Lowly Manger Birth	O child of lowly manger birth				English	Ferdinand Q. Blanchard	Guide us to see what made Thee great. ... O child of lowly manger ... life? 3. O Christ whose words make ...	8.8.8.8					EATON (Chadwick)		1	21	1	1158162	1
The Master’s Call	Jesus is calling, is calling to you	Hark! 'Tis the Saviour!			English	Elizabeth F. Guptill	2 Do with thy might what thy hands find to ... “Rouse thee, my child! My work waits for ... Jesus is calling, is calling to you, ... the sun, Then thine be the words of ...						[Jesus is calling, is calling to you]		1	4	0	516335	1
Lord Jesus, Thou Dost Keep	Lord Jesus, Thou dost keep Thy child				English	Jean S. Pigott	raise, And tell of what Thou art. Thy ... Thou dost keep Thy child Thro’ sunshine ... in Thee: Thine is such wondrous ... I trust in Thee: Thine is such wondrous ...				Assurance; Love; Trust		MERIBAH		1	14	0	1220320	2
I first invented in Thy praise	I first invented in Thy praise		Πρωτος νομον ευρομαν	Greek	English	Allen W. Chatfield; Synesius	find Or who, or what, the child might ... holy ever glorious Child: Hope of the ... invented in Thy praise, O Blessèd, ... All worlds are Thine; all nature ...									1	0	18639	1
For Every Child	For ev'ry child, a gift of God from birth				English	Adam M. L. Tice, b. 1979	our call: to live what we believe And ... For ev'ry child, a gift of God from ... seeds. 3 This is our call: to live ... seeds. 3 This is our call: to ...	10.10.10.10			Care for Creation		EVERETT			1	0	1512441	1
Children's Morning Prayer	Father, help thy little child				English		words I speak. What is right, may I ... help thy little child; make me truthful, ... I speak. What is right, may I ... seek to shun; This I ask, thro’ ...						[Father, help thy little child]		1	7	0	1585045	1
What Sound Of Lofty Praise	What sound of lofty praise is this				English	Isadore Gilbert	What sound of lofty ... is glorious, brave child! Thy triumph early ... sound of lofty praise is this, ... of lofty praise is this, Suffusing all ...	8.6.8.6 D		The Signet Ring by Joseph P. Webster (Chicago: Lyon & Healy, 1868)			A LITTLE KINGDOM		1	1	1	1638230	1
My heart is resting, O my God	My heart is resting, O my God				English	A. L. Waring	to Thy breast For what is most my own. I ... subject spirit of a child Can serve Thy ... heart is resting, O my God, ... Of every precious thing. Now the frail ...	8.6.8.6	Lamentations 3:24							95	0	1523	1
By Adam's Fall Is All Forlorn	By Adam's fall is all forlorn		Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt	German	English	L. Spengler, 1479-1534; G. A. Zeisler; M. DeGarmeaux, b. 1958	dear blood Renewed what was corrupted. 4 ... from His hand His children e'er be prying. ... By Adam's fall is all forlorn Man's ... nature and his thinking, The poison's ...	8.7.8.7.4.4.7.4.4.7			Sin and Righteousness; Trinity 6		DURCH ADAMS FALL		1	1	0	30590	1
Before Thy Throne I Now Appear	Before Thy throne I now appear		Vor deinen Thron tret ich hirmit	German	English	B. von Hodenberg, 1604-50; J. Gesenius, 1601-73	good in me But what proceeds alone from ... face Thy sinful child that begs for ... and move Nor can exist without Thy love. ... of eternity, Thine image hast ...	8.8.8.8		Evangelical Lutheran Hymn Book (tr.)						7	0	30892	2
All Thy works, O Heavenly Father	All Thy works, O Heavenly Father				English		O Heavenly Father, What Thou biddest them, ... Shall not I, Thy child, much rather Sing ... rather Sing Thy praise and do Thy will? ... me more and more Thine own. ...						BOST		1	15	0	231667	1
Behold a little Child	Behold a little Child				English		2 Alas! in what poor state The Son ... Behold a little Child Laid in a manger ... . . . Around His infant head; But ... head; But who is this so lowly laid? ...				Our Lord Jesus Christ Christmas		CHRISTCHILD			18	0	266496	1
Blessed Jesus, here we stand	Blessed Jesus, here we stand				English		Thy heart it lies, What our hearts so ... spoken; And this child, at Thy command, ... hast spoken; And this child, at Thy ... hast spoken; And this child, at Thy ...	7.8.7.8.8.8			Regeneration		BLESSED JESUS, AT THY WORD	1	1	70	0	274853	11
What Is Man	Child of the earth! O lift thy glance								Psalm 8:4-9				[Child of the earth! O lift thy glance]			12	0	290182	1