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Joy to the World

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 1,937 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Birth First Line: Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the world, the Savior reigns! Let all their songs employ; while fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

The Peaceful Realm

Author: Theodore Baker Appears in 112 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Advent First Line: Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming Lyrics: Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming from tender stem hath sprung! Used With Tune: [Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming] Text Sources: Isaiah 11:1-6,8-9 [NRSV]; Response: German carol (15th century)

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds

Author: J. Newton (1725-1807) Appears in 1,704 hymnals Topics: Advent 4 The Annunciation; Christ the Friend of Sinners; Christ the Healer; God, Saviour Praised and Worshipped; Lent 2, The King and the Kingdom Conflict; Palm Sunday The Way of the Cross; Pentecost 2 The People of God; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! it soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; it satisfies the hungry soul, and gives the weary rest. 3 Dear name, the rock on which I build, my shield and hiding-place; my never-failing treasury, filled with boundless stores of grace! 4 Jesus, my shepherd, guardian, friend, my prophet, priest and king, my Lord, my life, my way, my end — accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, and cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 6 Till then I would your love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of your name refresh my soul in death. Used With Tune: RACHEL

Give Thanks to God, for Good Is He

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Nature, God In; Praise To God, Jesus Christ; Providence, Divine; Works of God ; Bread, Daily; Faithfulness, God's; Mercy, God'S; Omnipotence, God'S; Grace Of God, Of Christ Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: CONSTANCE

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,261 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ; Christ As the Light; Christ As Prophet; Faith; Need for Christ or God; Promises; Rest; Water of Life Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto me and rest; lay down, O weary one, lay down your head upon my breast." I came to Jesus as I was, weary and worn and sad; I found in him a resting place, and he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Behold, I freely give the living water; thirsty one, stoop down and drink, and live." I came to Jesus, and I drank of that life-giving stream; my thirst was quenched, my soul revived, and now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "I am this dark world's Light; look unto me, your morn shall rise, and all your days be bright." I looked to Jesus and I found in him my Star, my Sun; and in that light of life I'll walk, 'til trav'ling days are done. Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Used With Tune: VOX DILECTI

Just as I am, without one plea

Author: Charlotte Elliott Meter: 8.8.8.6 Appears in 2,301 hymnals Topics: Christ Lamb of God; Christian Experience Faith in Christ; Communion at the Lord's Table; Evangelistic Services; Faith In Christ; Faith Justification by; Looking to Jesus; Repentance and Confession of Sin Used With Tune: JUST AS I AM

My faith looks up to Thee

Author: Rev. Ray Palmer Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,313 hymnals Topics: The Life in Christ Trust; Christ Lamb of God; Christ Leader, Our; Christ Saviour, Our; Comfort; Confidence; Faith; Looking to Jesus; Trust and Confidence Lyrics: 1 My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour divine: Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly Thine! 2 May Thy rich grace impart Strength to my fainting heart, My zeal inspire; As Thou hast died for me, O may my love to Thee Pure, warm, and changeless be, A living fire! 3 While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be Thou my Guide; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From Thee aside. 4 When ends life's transient dream, When death's cold, sullen stream Shall o'er me roll, Blest Saviour, then, in love, Fear and distrust remove; O bear me safe above, A ransomed soul! Amen. Used With Tune: OLIVET

Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I go

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 355 hymnals Topics: The Church of God The Sacraments - Baptism; The Church of God The Sacraments - The Lord's Supper; The Life in Christ Consecration and Discipleship; Times and Seasons Morning Used With Tune: SONG 34 (ANGELS' SONG)

Fairest Lord Jesus

Meter: 5.6.8.5.5.8 Appears in 620 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Children; Christ Praise to; God In nature; Jesus Christ our Lord His resurrection344345 Used With Tune: FAIREST LORD JESUS Text Sources: St. 1, 3, Münster, 1677; St. 2, Leipzig, 1842; Tr. pub. Philadelphia, 1850

Jesus, united by Thy grace

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707 - 1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 171 hymnals Topics: The Church of God The Reception of Members; The Church of God Missions; The Life in Christ Fellowship and Service Used With Tune: ARLINGTON