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Amazing Grace

Author: Josephine S. (Konwenne) Day (1905-); John Newton (1725-1807); James Settee (1910-); Benjamin T. Arreak (1947-) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,420 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 First Line: Amazing grace! how sweet the sound Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace! How sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found: was blind, but now I see. 2 'Twas grace first taught my heart to fear and grace my fears relieved; how precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed! 3 The Lord has promised good to me, his word my hope secures; he will my shield and portion be as long as life endures. 4 Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; 'tis grace that brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home. 5 When we've been there ten thousand years bright shining as the sun, we've no less days to sing God's praise than when we'd first begun. Mohawk: 1 Ioh ne ra a kwat ra o ten raht Ne se wa ah gsia tah kwen Wa ka a tsia a tah ton ha tie es kwe Ses ha tsia a tah tsen rion. 2 Ra o ten en raht ne wa kro ri Iah te se e wak te rons Ne se a ka at ka toh ra o ten en raht Oni son tah keh tah kwe. 3 Eso te e wa ka to hets ton Tsi non ni i iot te ron, Ra oh o ten en raht se wak ne ren en shon Ra on ten raht wa ka wi. 4 No nen tho o non ien te wa we Tsi non te e tsios we te, Ten tsi i te e wa ri wa a kwa a se En tsi te wa sen na ien. Ojibway: 1 Kihcishawencikewin Kaapimaaci' ikoyaan Ninkakippiinkwenaapan hsa Nookom itahsh niwaap 2 Ninkiihsekis imaa nte 'ink Oshawencikewin tahsh Ninkii 'oncipisaa' nentam Ehtepweyentamaan. Topics: Evangelism; Lent (season); Praise of God; Salvation/Redemption Used With Tune: NEW BRITAIN Text Sources: Ojibway translation Voices United, 1996; St. 5, A Collection of Sacred Ballads, Richmond, 1790

Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing

Author: John Fawcett Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,293 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16 Lyrics: 1 Lord, dismiss us with your blessing; fill our hearts with joy and peace; let us each your love possessing, triumph in redeeming grace; Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us, traveling through this wilderness. 2 We give thanks and adoration for your gospel's joyful sound; May the fruits of your salvation in our hearts and lives abound: Ever faithful, ever faithful to the truth may we be found. 3 So that when your love shall call us, Savior, from the world away, Fear of death shall not appall us, glad your summons to obey: May we ever, may we ever live with you in endless day. Topics: Close of Worship; The Holy Trinity; Year B Christmas 1 Used With Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS

And can it be that I should gain

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 286 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 Topics: Jesus Christ the Saviour: Lord of All Used With Tune: SAGINA

To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny Crosby (1823-1915) Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 223 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 First Line: To God be the glory, who great things has done! Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! Let the earth hear God's voice. Topics: Praise; Evangelism; Forgiveness; Gathering of the Community; Praise of God; Salvation/Redemption Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY Text Sources: rev. The Book of Praise, 1997

Men of God, go take your stations

Author: Kelly Appears in 138 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 Topics: Angels; Danger; Freedom; The Gospel; Ordination; Priesthood; God's Protection; Holy Spirit; Zion; The Church and The Sacraments Priesthood Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE Text Sources: European Edition

How Great Thou Art

Author: Stuart K. Hine (1899-1989); Carl Gustav Boberg (1859-1940) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 137 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 First Line: O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder Refrain First Line: Then sings my soul, my Saviour God, to thee Topics: Creation; Creation; Evangelism; Praise of God; Reign of Christ; Salvation/Redemption Used With Tune: HOW GREAT THOU ART Text Sources: Swedish text

Didst thou, Lord Jesus, suffer shame

Author: Kirkham Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 94 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16 Lyrics: 1 Didst thou, Lord Jesus, suffer shame, And bear the cross for me? And shall I fear to own thy name, Or thy disciple be? 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should dread To suffer shame or loss; Oh, let me in thy footsteps tread, And glory in thy cross. Topics: The Christian Life Honor and Influence; Glorying in the Cross

I Bind unto Myself Today

Author: Patrick of Ireland (389?-461?); Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) Meter: Irregular Appears in 68 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16-17 Lyrics: 1 I bind unto myself today the strong name of the Trinity, by invocation of the same, the Three-in-One, and One-in-Three. 2 I bind this day to me for ever, by power of faith, Christ's incarnation, his baptism in the Jordan river, his death on cross for my salvation. His bursting from the spiced tomb, his riding up the heavenly way, his coming at the day of doom, I bind unto myself today. 3 I bind unto myself today the virtues of the starlit heaven, the glorious sun's life-giving ray, the whiteness of the moon at even, the flashing of the lightning free, the whirling wind's tempestuous shocks, the stable earth, the deep salt sea, around the old eternal rocks. 4 I bind unto myself today the power of God to hold and lead, his eye to watch, his might to stay, his ear to hearken to my need, the wisdom of my God to teach, his hand to guide, his shield to ward; the word of God to give me speech, his heavenly host to be my guard. 5 Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ in quiet, Christ in danger, Christ in hearts of all that love me, Christ in mouth of friend and stranger. 6 I bind unto myself the name, the strong name of the Trinity, by invocation of the same, the Three-in-One, and One-in-Three. of whom all nature hath creation, eternal Father, Spirit, Word. Praise to the Lord of my salvation, salvation is of Christ the Lord. Topics: Call and Vocation; Covenant; Ordination; Trinity Used With Tune: ST. PATRICK'S BREASTPLATE

"The Cross alone"

Author: Andrew Reed Appears in 57 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16 First Line: Ye saints, your music bring Lyrics: 1 Ye saints, your music bring, Attuned to sweetest sound, Strike every trembling string, Till earth and heaven resound; The triumphs of the cross we sing; Awake, ye saints, each joyful string. 2 The cross, the cross alone, Subdued the powers of hell; Like lightning from his throne The prince of darkness fell; The triumphs of the cross we sing; Awake, ye saints, each joyful string. 3 The cross hath power to save From all the foes that rise; The cross hath made the grave A passage to the skies; The triumphs of the cross we sing; Awake, ye saints, each joyful string. Topics: Access to God; Atonement Provided; Cross of Christ Glorying in Used With Tune: LENOX

Wells of Salvation

Author: R. Campbell Appears in 54 hymnals Scripture: Romans 1:16 First Line: Come, pure hearts, in sweetest measures Lyrics: 1 Come, pure hearts, in sweetest measures Sing of those who spread the treasures In the holy Gospels shrined; Blessed tidings of salvation, Peace on earth their proclamation, Love from God to lost mankind. 2 See the rivers four that gladden With their streams the better Eden Planted by our Lord most dear; Christ the fountain, these the waters; Drink, O Zion's sons and daughters, Drink and find salvation. 3 Oh, that we, thy truth confessing, And thy holy word possessing Jesus, may thy love adore; Unto thee our voices raising, Thee with all thy ransomed praising, Ever and for evermore. Topics: Bible; Opening of Service Used With Tune: BONAR