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Rise, Shine, You People!

Author: Ronald A. Klug, 1939- Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 12 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:13-14 First Line: Rise, shine, you people! Christ the Lord has entered Topics: 21st Sunday after Pentecost; Adoration and Praise; Fellowship; Ministry; Victory in Conflict; Witness Used With Tune: WOJTKIEWIECZ

Rejoice, Believer, in the Lord

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 98 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:3 Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, believer, in the Lord, who makes your cause his own; the hope that's built upon his work shall ne'er be overthrown. 2 Though many foes beset your road, and feeble is your arm, your life is hid with Christ in God beyond the reach of harm. 3 Weak as you are, you shall not faint or fainting, shall not die, Jesus, the strength of ev'ry saint, will aid you from on high. 4 Thou unperceived by mortal sense, faith sees him always near, a guide, a glory, a defense; then what have you to fear? 5 As surely as he overcame and triumphed once for you, so surely you that love his name shall in him triumph too. Topics: Faith and Aspiration; Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge Used With Tune: BRADFIELD

Rejoice in God’s saints, today and all days

Author: Frederick Pratt Green, 1903- Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:9-14 Topics: All Saints and All Souls; Anniversary of a Church; Communion of Saints; Ministry of God's People; People of God; Saints Days and Holy Days Any Saint; Worship Gathering Used With Tune: PADERBORN

Redeemer

Author: John Relly Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:14 First Line: My Redeemer, let me be Lyrics: 1 My Redeemer, let me be Quite happy at thy feet, Still to know myself and thee, Be this my bitter sweet: Look upon my infant state, And with a father's yearning bless; Don't thy ransom'd child forget, Nor leave me in distress. 2 I have foolishly abus'd My Saviour's bleeding love; All my gifts, my God, misus'd, When by temptation drove: Justly I deserve to be Forsaken by my Lord and God; Yet shall justice plead for me, For whom thou shedd'st thy blood. 3 Thy blest smiles, my gracious Lord, Shall cheer my drooping heart; I'm instructed in thy word That thou unchanging art: Draw me to the Depth profound Of all thy sorrows, blood and sweat, Passing on, thro' ev'ry wound, Unto thy mercy seat: 4 There, reclining on thy breast, Th' eternal Sabbath find; Proving in thee perfect rest To my poor lab'ring mind! Waiting 'till my Lord I see, And be like him forever pure, At the heav'nly jubilee, This bliss to me is sure. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testament

Rays of Hope

Author: D. S. Warner Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:27 First Line: There are some rays of hope divine Refrain First Line: Heaven is free, heaven is free Used With Tune: [There are some rays of hope divine] (Thiel)

Reconciler of All Things

Author: James Relly Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:20-22 First Line: The Father's great decree Lyrics: 1 The Father's great decree In Christ is now fulfil'd; In spirit there we see All things are reconcil'd, And made conformable to God, Wash'd from all filth in Jesus' blood. 2 Now heav'ns, and earth, we spy, With hearts of God inspir'd, Which ancient prophecy Foretold, and saints desir'd: That Jesus is this grace, is true, Where old things cease, and all is new. 3 New nature, pure, divine, New testament and plan, New glories on us shine, In Christ the heav'nly man; Our old man he was crucified And lost from us when Jesus died. 4 'Tis done! we're made anew, And our intelligence Receives the record true; In spirit we commence That perfect man, who did proclaim The first, and last, to be his name. Topics: Attributes, Characters, Names, and Offices of Christ, from the New Testament

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