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Now Let the Heav'ns Be Joyful

Author: John of Damascus, c. 696-c. 754; John M. Neale, 1818-66 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: He is risen! He is risen! Lyrics: 1 Now let the heav'ns be joyful, Let earth her song begin, The ... the Lord is risen! Our joy shall have no end. 2 ... risen! Our joy shall have no end. 3 Let all things seen ... the Lord is risen; Our joy shall have no end. He ... Lord is risen! Our joy shall have no end. Topics: Easter Used With Tune: PROVENCAL

The Day of Resurrection

Author: John of Damascus, c. 696-c. 754; John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 517 hymnals First Line: The day of resurrection! Lyrics: ... of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil that we ... strain. 3 Now let the heav'ns be joyful, let earth the song begin, let all the world ... and all that is therein. Let all things, seen and unseen ... the Lord has risen, our joy that has no end. Topics: Easter Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:7-8 Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

He who erected heav'n's bright arch

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... He who erected heav’ns bright arch, and ... now, shall be accomplish'd too. 12 Sing to the Lord in joyful ... strains! let ... universal song; and let the scatter'd villages ... notes prolong. 14 Let Kedar’s wilderness afar ... Scripture: Isaiah 42:6-15 Used With Tune: CREDITON

Praise Ye the Lord

Author: John Kempthorne, 1775-1838; Thomas Kelley, 1769-1855; Reginald Heber, 1783-1826; John J. Overholt Meter: 9.9.8.9.9.8.9.8.9.8 Appears in 750 hymnals First Line: Praise ye the Lord, ye heav'ns adore him Lyrics: glory and power Be now and ever to the ... life was given, Let us exalt his name ... ye the Lord, ye heav'ns adore him, Sun, ... and stars rejoice before him, Praise ... Eternal life and joy possessing Through ... Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Praise Scripture: Psalm 150:2 Used With Tune: HERR, DIR IST NIEMAND ZU VERGLEICHEN

How Lovely Shines the Morning Star!

Author: Philipp Nicolai Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7.4.4.4.4.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Lyrics: ... graces, filling all the heav'nly places. 2 Though ... hear our supplication. 3 Now richly to my waiting heart ... . In thy blest body let me be, e'en as the ... him I see, I joy in tribulation. What bliss ... can sever. 5 Rejoice, ye heav'ns; thou earth reply; with ... Topics: Christ advent of; Christ As Bridegroom; Christ Exaltation of; Christ As Friend; Christ As Son of David; Election Scripture: Psalm 45 Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET Text Sources: Trans. composite

From Heaven Above to Earth I Come

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 145 hymnals First Line: From heav'n above to earth I come Lyrics: ... of great joy I bring, whereof I now will say ... of lowly birth shall be the joy of all the earth ... heav'ns and earth were made." 6 How glad we'll be ... to find it so! Then with the shepherds let ... too must sing with joyful tongue that sweetest ancient cradle ... Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Used With Tune: VOM HIMMEL HOCH

How bless'd are they, who always keep

Appears in 55 hymnals Lyrics: ... Statues undefac'd, Shall be my constant Joy; The strict Remembrance of ... Word, establish'd in the Heav'ns, Does all their Orbs sustain ... From me my former Teachers now May abler Counsel take; ... Directed by thy heav'nly Word, Let all my Footsteps be; Nor Wickedness ... Topics: Description of Glory of the Law; Description of Happiness of Man; Prayers When zealous for the Knowledge and Fear of God; Soul's Desire Of Believers Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: [How bless'd are they, who always keep]

The God of Glory Sends His Summons Forth

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 70 hymnals Lyrics: ... : Heav’n, earth, and hell, draw near; let all ... My redeemed, possess the joys prepared Ere time began; ... am their Judge: ye heav’ns, proclaim abroad My just ... bold blasphemer, and profane, Now feel My wrath, nor ... awake betimes; ye fools, be wise; Awake before this ... Used With Tune: YORKSHIRE Text Sources: The Psalms of David , 1719, alt.

The Universal King

Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Sing to the Lord, sing His praise all ye people Lyrics: 1 Sing to the Lord, sing His praise, all you peoples, New be your song as new honors ye pay. Sing of His majesty, bless Him forever, Show His salvation from day to day. 2 Tell of His wondrous works, tell of His glory Till through the nations His Name is ... Topics: Adoration; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Second Coming of; Christ The Saviour; Christ Worshiped; Christians Duties of; Church Glory of; Contributions; God Adored and Exalted; God Creator of All; God Glorious; God the judge; God Kingly Character of; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Invitations of ; Idolatry; Joy Reasons for; Judgment Day; Liberality; Missions Encouragements of; Missions Triumphs of; Nations Owe Allegiance to Christ; Offerings; Praise By Men; Praise By Nations; Praise By Universe; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Justice; Praise Part of Public Worship; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of; Spritual Sacrifices; Salvation Thanksgiving for; The Sea; Temperance Songs; Worship Acts of; Worship Call to Scripture: Psalm 96 Used With Tune: WESLEY

Soul, Adorn Thyself with Gladness

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Johann Franck Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 119 hymnals Lyrics: ... 's splendor, There with joy thy praises render Unto Him ... High o'er all the heav'ns He reigneth, Yet to dwell ... words of life immortal Now He knocketh at thy ... Friend most tender, Jesus, Joy of my desiring, Fount of ... I cry, my Maker, Let me be a fit partaker Of ... Topics: The Sacraments The Lord's Supper Scripture: Revelation 19:8 Used With Tune: SCHMÜCKE DICH