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Hear Our Prayer, O Lord

Meter: 5.5.6.5 Appears in 112 hymnals Topics: Invocation Lyrics: Hear our prayer, O Lord, Hear our prayer, O Lord, Incline Thine ear to us, And grant us Thy peace. Amen. Used With Tune: [Hear our prayer, O Lord]

Father of heaven, whose love profound

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 246 hymnals Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Father of heaven, whose love profound A ransom for our souls has found, Before Thy throne we sinners bend; To us Thy pardoning love extend. 2 Almighty Son! Incarnate Word! Our Prophet, Priest, Redeemer, Lord! Before Thy throne we sinners bend; To us Thy saving grace extend. 3 Eternal Spirit, By whose breath The soul is raised from sin and death, Before Thy throne we sinners bend; To us Thy quickening power extend. 4 Jehovah! Father, Spirit, Son! Mysterious Godhead! Three in One! Before Thy throne we sinners bend; Grace, pardon, life, to us extend! Used With Tune: WHEN IN THE HOUR OF UTMOST NEED

Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 287 hymnals Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell by faith and love in every breast; then shall we know, and taste, and feel the joys that cannot be expressed. 2 Come, fill our hearts with inward strength, make our responding souls possess, and learn the height, and breadth, and length of your immeasurable grace. 3 Now to the God whose power can do more than our thoughts or wishes know be everlasting honours done by all the church, through Christ his Son. Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-17 Used With Tune: TALLIS' CANON

Sovereign and Transforming Grace

Author: Frederick Henry Hedge, 1805-1890 Appears in 44 hymnals Topics: Invocation Used With Tune: GOTTSCHALK (MERCY)

From All that Dwell Below the Skies

Author: I. Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 1,308 hymnals Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 From all that dwell below the skies Let the Creator's praise arise. Alleluia! Alleluia! Let the Redeemer's name be sung Through ev'ry land, by ev'ry tongue. Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 Eternal are Thy mercies, Lord; Eternal truth attends Thy Word. Alleluia! Alleluia! Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore Till suns shall rise and set no more. Alleluia! Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 117 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!

Author: Bishop R. Heber Meter: 11.12.12.10 Appears in 1,724 hymnals Topics: Invocation of the Trinity Used With Tune: NICAEA

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker, 1851-1914 Appears in 229 hymnals Topics: Invocation First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:57-58 Used With Tune: KREMSER Text Sources: Netherlands Folk Song

Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service

Author: Albert F. Bayly, 1901 - Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: Invocation Scripture: Mark 10:42-45 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson, 1735-1790 Appears in 2,299 hymnals Topics: Invocation Scripture: Psalm 135:1-3 Used With Tune: NETTLETON

Come, Thou Almighty King

Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1,835 hymnals Topics: Invocation; Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, thou almighty King, help us thy name to sing; help us to praise; Father, all-glorious, o'er all victorious, come and reign over us, Ancient of Days. 2 Come, thou incarnate Word, merciful, mighty Lord; our prayer attend. Come and thy people bless, and give thy word success, and let thy righteousness on us descend. 3 Come, holy Comforter, thy sacred witness bear in this glad hour! Thou who almighty art, rule now in ev'ry heart, never from us depart, Spirit of pow'r. 4 To thee, great One in Three, eternal praises be hence evermore! Thy sov'reign majesty may we in glory see, and to eternity love and adore. Used With Tune: ITALIAN HYMN Text Sources: Source unknown, c. 1757, alt.