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All Glory Be to God on High

Author: Christopher M. Idle Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Colossians 1 First Line: [All Glory Be to God on High] Text Sources: Light Upon the River (Hope Publishing Company,, 1998)

Christ in You

Author: Bill Ancira Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Colossians 1 First Line: [Christ in You] Text Sources: Songbook 1 (Hosanna!) (Integrity Music, Inc., 1987)

We give thee thanks, Thy name we sing

Author: Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892 Appears in 109 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-10 First Line: God of the earth, the sky, the sea! Topics: Calm; God Creator; God The Immanent; God Love of; Law, God's Man's; Light; Morning; God in Nature; Giving Thanks; God the Father Majesty and Omnipotence Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

You Are God's Work of Art

Author: David Haas (1957-) Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 First Line: You have been enlightened by the Lord Topics: Christian Initiation; Jesus Christ, Light; Light; Baptism (general) Used With Tune: YOU ARE GOD'S WORK OF ART

Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem

Author: Fulbert of Chartres (?-1028); Robert Campbell (1814-1868) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 68 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 Lyrics: 1 Ye choirs of new Jerusalem, your sweetest notes employ, the paschal victory to hymn in strains of holy joy. 2 For Judah's Lion bursts his chains, crushing the serpent's head; and cries aloud through death's domains to wake the imprisoned dead. 3 Devouring depths of hell their prey at his command restore; his ransomed hosts pursue their way where Jesus goes before. 4 Triumphant in his glory now to him all power is given; to him in one communion bow all saints in earth and heaven. 5 All glory to the Father be, all glory to the Son, all glory, Holy Ghost to thee, while endless ages run. Topics: Easter (season) Used With Tune: ST. FULBERT

The Eternal Gifts of Christ the King

Author: Ambrose of Milan (340-397); John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 Lyrics: 1 The eternal gifts of Christ the King, the apostles' glory, let us sing; and all, with hearts of gladness, due hymns of thankful love and praise. 2 Theirs is the steadfast faith of saints, and hope that never yields nor faints, and love of Christ in perfect glow that lays the prince of this world low. 3 In them the Father's glory shone; in them the will of God the Son; in them exults the Holy Ghost; through them rejoice the heavenly host. 4 To thee, Redeemer, now we cry, that thou wouldst join to them on high thy servants, who this grace implore, forever and forevermore. Topics: Communion of Saints Used With Tune: AETERNA CHRISTI MUNERA

Stand Up and Bless the Lord

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 396 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 Lyrics: 1 Stand up and bless the Lord, you people of God's choice; stand up and bless the Lord of hosts with heart and soul and voice. 2 Though high above all praise, above all blessing high, who would not fear God's holy name, and laud and magnify! 3 O for the living flame from God's own altar brought, to touch our lips, our minds inspire, and wing to heaven our thought! 4 God is our strength and song, who makes salvation ours; then be God's love in Christ proclaimed with all our ransomed powers. 5 Stand up and bless the Lord; the Lord your God adore; stand up and bless the glorious name henceforth for evermore. Topics: Adoration; Gathering of the Community; Praise of God Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS

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 1,418 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 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

Gather Us In

Author: Marty Haugen (1950-) Meter: Irregular Appears in 38 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 First Line: Here in this place new light is streaming Topics: Call and Vocation; Church; Eucharist Used With Tune: GATHER US IN

Almighty God, Thy Word Is Cast

Author: John Cawood (1775-1852) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 222 hymnals Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14 Topics: Jesus Christ the Word; Christian Life Used With Tune: ALBANO