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Always with us, always with us

Author: Edwin H. Nevin Appears in 150 hymnals Topics: Christ Presence of Lyrics: 1 Always with us, always with us-- Words of cheer and words of love; Thus the risen Saviour whispers, From His dwelling place above. 2 With us when we toil in sadness, Sowing much and reaping none; Telling us that in the future Golden harvests shall be won. 3 With us when the storm is sweeping O'er our pathway dark and drear; Waking hope within our bosoms, Stilling every anxious fear. 4 With us in the lonely valley, When we cross the chilling stream; Lighting up the steps to glory With salvation's radiant beam. Amen. Used With Tune: STOCKWELL

May the Mind of Christ My Savior

Author: Kate B. Wilkinson Meter: 8.7.8.5 Appears in 72 hymnals Topics: Christ--Presence of Lyrics: 1 May the mind of Christ my Savior live in me from day to day, by his love and power controlling all I do and say. 2 May the word of God dwell richly in my heart from hour to hour, so that all may see I triumph only through his pow'r. 3 May the peace of God, my Father, rule my life in ev'rything, that I may be calm to comfort sick and sorrowing. 4 May the love of Jesus fill me as the waters fill the sea; him exalting, self abasing - this is victory. 5 May I run the race before me, strong and brave to face the foe, looking only unto Jesus as we onward go. 6 May his beauty rest upon me as I seek the lost to win, may they look beyond my witness seeing only him. Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: ST. LEONARDS

As We Gather at Your Table

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b.1944 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Body and Blood of Christ; Eucharist Sacraments; Communion; Evangelization; Feast; Gathering; Presence of God; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness; Service; Welcome; Witness; Word of God; Gospel Lyrics: 1 As we gather at your Table, As we listen to your Word, Help us know, O God, your presence: Let our hearts and minds be stirred. Nourish us with sacred story Till we claim it as our own; Teach us through this holy banquet How to make Love’s vict'ry known. 2 Turn our worship into witness In the sacrament of life; Send us forth to love and serve you, Bringing peace where there is strife. Give us, Christ, your great compassion To forgive as you forgave; May we still behold your image In the world you died to save. 3 Gracious Spirit, help us summon Other guests to share that feast Where triumphant Love will welcome Those who had been last and least. There no more will envy blind us Nor will pride our peace destroy, As we join with saints and angels To repeat the sounding joy. Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14 Used With Tune: HOLY MANNA

You, Lord, Are Both Lamb and Shepherd

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Presence of Jesus Christ Scripture: Matthew 10:34 Used With Tune: PICARDY

All praise to Thee, for thou, O King divine

Author: F. Bland Tucker Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Saints' Days and Holy Days The Circumcision; Christ Example of; Christ King; Christ Praise to; Epiphany II The Holy Communion General; Jesus Christ our Lord His presence with us; Praise; The Circumcision The Holy Communion General; Trinity I The Holy Communion Opening; Trinity XVI The Holy Communion Sequence; Trinity XVII The Communion Sequence Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

Leaning on the Everlasting Arms

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 676 hymnals Topics: The Glory of the Triune God Providence; Adoration and Praise; Comfort; Grief; Jesus Christ Presence; Pilgrimage; Providence; Trust First Line: What a fellowship, what a joy divine Refrain First Line: Leaning, leaning, safe and secure from all alarms Lyrics: 1. What a fellowship, what a joy divine, leaning on the everlasting arms; what a blessedness, what a peace is mine, leaning on the everlasting arms. Refrain: Leaning, leaning, safe and secure from all alarms; leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms. 2. O how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way, leaning on the everlasting arms; O how bright the path grows from day to day, leaning on the everlasting arms. (Refrain) 3. What have I to dread, what have I to fear, leaning on the everlasting arms? I have blessed peace with my Lord so near, leaning on the everlasting arms. (Refrain) Scripture: Deuteronomy 33:27 Used With Tune: SHOWALTER

I Want Jesus to Go with Me

Meter: 8.8.8.9 Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Presence of Lyrics: 1 I want Jesus to go with me; I want Jesus to go with me; All along my pilgrim journey, O I want Jesus to go with me. 2 In my trials, O comfort me; in my trials, O comfort me; When my heart is almost breaking, O I want Jesus to comfort me. 3 When I’m in trouble, O stay with me; When I’m in trouble, O stay with me; When my head is bowed in sorrow, O I want Jesus to stay with me. Used With Tune: [I want Jesus to go with me] Text Sources: African-American spiritual, alt.

Welcome, Happy Morning

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Presence of Lyrics: 1 Welcome, happy morning! age to age shall say: hell today is conquered, heaven is won today. Come then, true and faithful, now fulfill your word; this is your third morning: rise, O buried Lord! 2 Earth with joyful welcome clothes herself for spring; greets with life reviving here returning King; flowers in every pasture, leaves on every bough, speak of sorrows ended; Jesus triumphs now! 3 Author and sustainer, source of life and breath; you for our salvation trod the path of death; Jesus Christ is living, God forevermore! Now let all creation hail him and adore. 4 Loose our souls imprisoned, bound with Satan's chain; all that now is fallen, raise to life again! Show your face in brightness, shine the whole world through; hope retuns with daybreak, life returns with you. Scripture: Psalm 30:5 Used With Tune: NOEL NOUVELET Text Sources: Based on Venantius Fortunatus, 6th C.; Hymns for Today's Church, 1982, rev.

Thine Is the Glory

Author: Edmond L. Budry; Richard B. Hoyle Meter: 10.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 122 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Presence of First Line: Thine is the glory, risen conquering Son Refrain First Line: Thine is the glory, risen, conquering Son Lyrics: 1 Thine is the glory, risen, conquering Son; endless is the victory thou o’er death hast won. Angels in bright raiment rolled the stone away, kept the folded grave-clothes where thy body lay. Refrain: Thine is the glory, risen, conquering Son, endless is the victory thou o’er death hast won. 2 Lo! Jesus meets us, risen from the tomb; lovingly he greets us, scatters fear and gloom; let his church with gladness hymns of triumph sing. for the Lord now liveth; death hath lost its sting. [Refrain] 3 No more we doubt thee, glorious Prince of Life! Life is naught without thee; aid us in our strife. Make us more than conquerors through thy deathless love; bring us safe through Jordan to thy home above. [Refrain] Scripture: John 14:2-3 Used With Tune: MACCABEUS

Hear us, holy Jesu

Author: Thomas B. Pollock Meter: Irregular Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: Atonement Sufficient; Christ Love of; Christ Words on the Cross; Church Communion of Saints; Death Confidence in; Forgiveness Of Sin; Forgiveness Of Offences; God Presence of; Hope; Lent; Salvation Through Christ First Line: Jesus, in Thy dying woes Lyrics: Part I: "Father, forgive them." 1 Jesus, in Thy dying woes, Even while Thy life-blood flows, Craving pardon for Thy foes:-- Hear us, holy Jesus. 2 Saviour, for our pardon sue, When our sins Thy pangs renew, For we know not what we do. Hear us, holy Jesus. 3 Oh, may we, who mercy need, Be like Thee in heart and deed, When with wrong our spirits bleed! Hear us, holy Jesus. Part II "To-day in Paradise." 1 Jesus, pitying the sighs Of the thief, who near Thee dies, Promising him Paradise:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 May we in our guilt and shame, Still Thy love and mercy claim, Calling humbly on Thy name! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Oh, remember us who pine, Looking from our cross to Thine; Cheer our souls with hope divine! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part III "Woman, behold thy Son." 1 Jesus, loving to the end Her whose heart Thy sorrows rend, And Thy dearest human friend:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 May we in Thy sorrows share, And for Thee all peril dare, And enjoy Thy tender care! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May we all Thy loved ones be, All one holy family, Loving for the love of Thee! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part IV "Why hast Thou forsaken Me?" 1 Jesus, whelmed in fears unknown, With our evil left alone, While no light from heaven is shown:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 When we vainly seem to pray, And our hopes seem far away, In the darkness be our stay! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Though no Father seem to hear, Though no light our spirits cheer, Tell our faith that God is near! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part V "I thirst." 1 Jesus, in Thy thirst and pain, While Thy wounds Thy life-blood drain, Thirsting more our love to gain:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 Thirst for us in mercy still; All Thy holy work fulfill-- Satisfy Thy loving will! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May we thirst Thy love to know; Lead us in our sin and woe: Where the healing waters flow! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part VI "It is finished." 1 Jesus, all our ransom paid, All Thy Father's will obeyed, By Thy sufferings perfect made:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 Save us in our soul's distress, Be our help to cheer and bless, While we grow in holiness! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 Brighten all our heavenward way, With an ever holier ray, Till we pass to perfect day! Hear us, holy Jesus! Part VII "Father, into Thy Hands." 1 Jesus, all Thy labor vast, All Thy woe and conflict past, Yielding up Thy soul at last:-- Hear us, holy Jesus! 2 When the death shades round us lower, Guard us from the tempter's power, Keep us in that trial hour! Hear us, holy Jesus! 3 May Thy life and death supply Grace to live and grace to die, Grace to reach the home on high! Hear us, holy Jesus! Amen. Used With Tune: SEPTEM VOCES