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Three in One, and One in Three

Author: Gilbert Rorison, 1821-1869 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Appears in 83 hymnals Topics: Year A All Saints' Day Lyrics: 1 Three in One and One in Three, ruler of the earth and sea, hear us while we lift to thee holy chant and psalm. 2 Light of lights! with morning-shine lift on us thy light divine; and let charity benign breathe on us her balm. 3 Light of lights! when falls the ev'n, let it close on sin forgiv'n, fold us in the peace of heav'n; shed a holy calm. 4 Three in One and One in Three, dimly here we worship thee; with the saints hereafter we hope to hear the palm. Scripture: Revelation 7:9-17 Used With Tune: CAPETOWN

All Who Believe and Are Baptized

Author: George Taylor Rygh; Thomas Kingo Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 35 hymnals

Here from All Nations

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: All Saints Day First Line: Here from all nations, all tongues, and all peoples Scripture: Revelation 7:9-17 Used With Tune: O QUANTA QUANTA

Give Thanks for Life

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: All Saints Day First Line: Give thanks for life, the measure of our days Lyrics: 1 Give thanks for life, the measure of our days, mortal, we pass through beauty that decays, Yet sing to God our hope, our love, our praise, Alleluia, Alleluia! 2 Give thanks for those whose made their life a light caught from the Christ-flame, bursting through the night, Who touched the truth, who burned for what was right, Alleluia, Alleluia! 3 And for our own, our living and our dead, thanks for the love by which our life is fed, A love not changed by time or death or dread, Alleluia, Alleluia! 4 Give thanks for hope, that like the wheat, the grain that lies in darkness does its life retain In resurrection to grow green again, Alleluia, Alleluia! Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Used With Tune: ROBINSON

We come unto our fathers' God

Author: Thomas H. Gill Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 83 hymnals Topics: All Saints' Day Lyrics: 1 We come unto our fathers' God, Their Rock is our salvation; Th' eternal arms, their dear abode, We make our habitation. We bring Thee, Lord, the praise they brought, We seek Thee as Thy saints have sought In every generation. 2 Their joy unto their Lord we bring, Their song to us descendeth; The Spirit who in them did sing To us His music lendeth: His song in them, in us, is one; We raise it high, we send it on— The song that never endeth. 3 Ye saints to come, take up the strain, The same sweet theme endeavor; Unbroken be the golden chain! Keep on the song forever! Safe in the same dear dwelling place, Rich with the same eternal grace, Bless the same boundless Giver. Amen. Used With Tune: NUN FREUT EUCH

The One Is Blest

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Church Year All Saints' Day First Line: The one is blest who, fearing God Lyrics: 1 The one is blest who, fearing God, walks not where sinners meet, who does not stand with wicked ones, and shuns the scorners' seat. 2 How blest the one who in God's law finds goodness and delight, and meditates upon that law with gladness day and night. 3 That one is nourished like a tree set by the river's side; its leaf is green, its fruit is sure: the works of such abide. 4 The wicked, like the driven chaff, are swept from off the land; they shall not gather with the just, nor at the judgment stand. 5 The LORD will guard the righteous well, their way to God is known; the way of sinners, far from God, shall surely be o'erthrown. Scripture: Psalm 1 Used With Tune: WINCESTER OLD Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt. 1985

Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone?

Author: Unknown Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,281 hymnals Topics: All Saint' Day First Line: Must Jesus bear the cross alone Lyrics: 1 Must Jesus bear the cross alone, And all the world go free? No, there's a cross for ev'ry one, And there's a cross for me. 2 How happy are the saints above, Who once went sorrowing here! But now they taste unmingled love, And joy without a tear. 3 The consecrated cross I'll bear, Till death shall set me free; And then go home, my crown to wear, For there's a crown for me. Amen. Used With Tune: MAITLAND

Ye servants of God

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 696 hymnals Topics: Year A All Saints' Day First Line: Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim Lyrics: 1 Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim, and publish abroad his wonderful name; the name all victorious of Jesus extol: his kingdom is glorious, and rules over all. 2 God ruleth on high, almighty to save; and still he is nigh: his presence we have: the great congregation his triumph shall sing, ascribing salvation to Jesus our King. 3 Salvation to God who sits on the throne! let all cry aloud, and honour the Son. The praises of Jesus the angels proclaim, fall down on their faces, and worship the Lamb. 4 Then let us adore, and give him his right: all glory and pow'r, all wisdom and might, all honour and blessing, with angels above, and thanks never-ceasing, and infinite love. Scripture: Revelation 5:11-14 Used With Tune: PADERBORN

For the Bread Which You Have Broken

Author: Louis F. Benson Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: Christian Year All Saints Day Lyrics: 1 For the bread which you have broken, for the wine which you have poured, for the words which you have spoken, now we give you thanks, O Lord. 2 By this pledge that you do love us, by your gift of peace restored, by your call to heaven above us, hallow all our lives, O Lord. 3 With our sainted ones in glory seated at the heavenly board, may the church that's waiting for you keep love’s tie unbroken, Lord. 4 In your service, Lord, defend us, in our hearts keep watch and ward; in the world where you have sent us, let your kingdom come, O Lord. Scripture: Matthew 26:26-29 Used With Tune: FOR THE BREAD

What Shall I Render to the LORD

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Church Year All Saints' Day Lyrics: 1 What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits to me? How shall my life, by grace restored, give worthy thanks, O LORD, to thee? 2 Salvation's cup of blessing now I take and call upon God's name. Before his saints I pay my vow and here my gratitude proclaim. 3 His saints the LORD delights to save; their death is precious in his sight. He has redeemed me from the grave, and in his service I delight. 4 With thankful heart I offer now my gift and call upon God's name. Before his saints I pay my vow and here my gratitude proclaim. 5 Within his house, the house of prayer, I dedicate myself to God. Let all his saints his grace declare and join to sound his praise abroad. Scripture: Psalm 116 Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.