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Daughter of Zion! from the dust

Author: Montgomery Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 192 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:1 Lyrics: 1 Daughter of Zion! from the dust Exalt thy fallen head; Again in thy Redeemer trust, He calls thee from the dead. 2 Awake! awake! put on thy strength, Thy beautiful array; The day of freedom dawns at length, The Lord's appointed day. 3 Rebuild thy walls, thy bounds enlarge, And send thy heralds forth; Say to the South, Give up thy charge, And keep not back, O North. 4 They come, they come! thine exiled bands, Where'er they rest or roam, Have heard thy voice in distant lands, And hasten to their home. Topics: The Christian Church Missionary; Emancipation Day

Saviour, sprinkle many nations

Author: A. Cleveland Coxe Appears in 160 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:15 Used With Tune: STOCKWELL

Put on thy beautiful garments, Jerusalem

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 115 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:1 First Line: Awake, Jerusalem, awake Topics: Institutions of the Gospel The Church

Thy God Reigneth!

Author: Fred S. Shepherd, 1840-1907 Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.7.7 Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 First Line: Trembling soul, beset by fears Lyrics: 1 Trembling soul, beset by fears, "Thy God reigneth!" Look above and dry thy tears: "Thy God reigneth!" Though thy foes with pow'r assail, naught against thee shall prevail; trust in him - he'll never fail: "Thy God reigneth, thy God reigneth!" 2 Sinful soul, thy debt is paid; "Thy God reigneth!" On the Lord thy sins were laid; "Thy God reigneth!" On the cross of Calvary, Jesus shed his blood for thee, from all sin to set thee free: "Thy God reigneth, thy God reigneth!" 3 Seeking soul, to Jesus turn; "Thy God reigneth!" None that seek him will he spurn; "Thy God reigneth!" Wand'ring sheep the Shepherd seeks, and when found he ever keeps, for "he slumbers not nor sleeps": "Thy God reigneth, thy God reigneth!" 4 Join, ye saints, the truth proclaim, "Thy God reigneth!" Shout it forth with glad acclaim, "Thy God reigneth!" Zion, wake! the morn is nigh, see it break from yonder sky; loud and clear the watchmen cry: "Thy God reigneth, thy God reigneth!" 5 Church of Christ, awake, awake! "Thy God reigneth!" Forward, then, fresh courage take: "Thy God reigneth!" Soon, descending from his throne, he shall claim thee for his own; sin shall then be overthrown: "Thy God reigneth, thy God reigneth!" Topics: Invitation; Trust in God; God His Sovereignty; Blessed Hope; Seeking Christ of God Seeking Man Used With Tune: THY GOD REIGNETH

O Christians, Haste

Author: Mary A. Thomson, 1834-1923 Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 459 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 First Line: O Christians, haste, your mission high fulfilling Refrain First Line: Publish glad tidings, tidings of peace Lyrics: 1 O Christians, haste, your mission high fulfilling, to tell the world that God is one who cares, that God who made all nations is not willing one life should perish, lost in deep despair. Refrain: Publish glad tidings, tidings of peace, tidings of Jesus, redemption, and release. 2 Proclaim to every people, tongue, and nation that God, in whom we live and move, is love. Tell how God stooped to save a lost creation, and died on earth that we might live above. [Refrain] 3 Give of your sons to bear the message glorious; give of your daughters, speed them on their way. Pour out your soul for them in prayer victorious, till God shall bring a new and joyful day. [Refrain] Used With Tune: TIDINGS

O Sacred Head, Surrounded

Author: Henry Williams Baker (1821-1877); Arnulf of Louvain (1200?-1250?); Paul Gerhardt (1607-1676); James Waddell Alexander (1804-1853) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 88 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:13-15; 53 Lyrics: 1 O sacred head surrounded by crown of piercing thorn; O royal head so wounded, reviled, and put to scorn: death's shadows rise before you, the glow of life decays, yet angel hosts adore you and tremble as they gaze! 2 Your youthfulness and vigour are spent, your strength is gone, and in your tortured figure I see death drawing on: what agony of dying, what love, to sinners free! My Lord, all grace supplying, O turn your face on me! 3 Your sinless soul's oppression was all for sinners' gain; mine, mine was the transgression, but yours the deadly pain: I bow my head, my Saviour, for I deserve your place; O grant to me your favour, and heal me by your grace. 4 What language shall I borrow to thank you, dearest Friend, for this your dying sorrow, your mercy without end? Lord, make me yours for ever: your servant let me be; and may I never, never betray your love for me. Topics: Holy Week (Good Friday) Used With Tune: PASSION CHORALE Text Sources: rev. Hymns for Today's Church, 1982

Our God Reigns

Author: Leonard E. Smith, Jr. Meter: Irregular Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 First Line: How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him Lyrics: How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, good news, announcing peace, proclaiming news of happiness: our God reigns, our God reigns. Our God reigns, our God reigns. Our God reigns, our God reigns. Topics: Biblical Names & Places Jerusalem; King, God/Christ as; Preaching; Songs for Children Bible Songs; Biblical Names & Places Jerusalem; King, God/Christ as; Ministry & Service; Missions; New Creation; Preaching; Salvation Used With Tune: OUR GOD REIGNS

The City of God

Author: Rev. John Newton (1725-1807) Appears in 1,292 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52 First Line: Glorious things of thee are spoken Topics: Christ Resurrection of; Church Beloved of God; Church Glory of; Fountain Of Living Water Used With Tune: AUSTRIAN HYMN

Jubilee

Meter: Irregular Appears in 948 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:3 First Line: Blow ye the trumpet, blow Lyrics: 1 Blow ye the trumpet, blow The gladly solemn sound! Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound, The year of jubilee is come; Return ye ransom'd sinners, home. 2 Exalt the Lamb of God. The sin atoning Lamb; Redemption by his blood, Thro' all the lands proclaim: The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home. 3 Ye, who have sold for nought Your heritage above; Shall have it back, unbought, The gift of Jesu's love: The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home. 4 Ye slaves of sin and hell, Your liberty receive; And safe in Jesus dwell, And blest in Jesus live: The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home. 5 The gospel trumpet hear, The news of pard'ning grace: Ye happy souls, draw near, Before your Saviour's face: The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home. 6 Jesus our great high priest, Hath full atonement made: Ye weary spirits rest: Ye mournful souls be glad! The year of jubilee is come; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home. Text Sources: Toplady's Coll.

Rejoice, the Lord Is King

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 742 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 52:7-10 First Line: Rejoice, the Lord is King! Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore! Rejoice, give thanks and sing and triumph evermore. 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. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice: rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven; the keys of death and hell are to our Jesus given. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice: rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit, and bow to his command, and fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice: rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 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: Kingdom; Praise of God; Reign of Christ Used With Tune: DARWALL