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Christian Hearts in Love United

Author: Nicolaus L. von Zinzendorf Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #727 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Jesus Christ Head of the Church Lyrics: 1 Christian hearts in love united: search to know God's holy will. Let his love, in us ignited, more and more our spirits fill. Christ the head, and we his members— we reflect the light he is. Christ the master, we disciples– he is ours, and we are his. 2 Grant, Lord, that with your direction, "Love each other" we comply. Help us live in true affection, your love to exemplify. Let our mutual love be glowing brightly so that all may view that we, as on one stem growing, living branches are in you. 3 Come, then, living church of Jesus, covenant with him anew. Unto him who conquered for us may we pledge our service true. May our lives reflect the brightness of God's love in Jesus shown. To the world we then bear witness: we belong to God alone. Scripture: John 13:34 Languages: English Tune Title: O DU LIEBE MEINER LIEBE

If you are encouraged

Author: Graham Kendrick Hymnal: Complete Mission Praise #861 (1999) Topics: The Church of Jesus Christ Unity of the Church First Line: If you are encouraged in your union with Christ Refrain First Line: By being of the same mind Languages: English Tune Title: [If you are encouraged in your union with Christ]

Psalm 45 Part 2

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts, The #Ps.103 (1806) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Church the spouse of Christ; Spouse of Christ, the King is the church First Line: The King of saints, how fair his face Lyrics: The King of saints, how fair his face, Adorned with majesty and grace! He comes with blessings from above, And wins the nations to his love. At his right hand our eyes behold The queen arrayed in purest gold; The world admires her heav'nly dress, Her robe of joy and righteousness. He forms her beauties like his own; He calls and seats her near his throne: Fair stranger, let thine heart forget The idols of thy native state. So shall the King the more rejoice In thee, the favorite of his choice; Let him be loved, and yet adored, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. O happy hour, when thou shalt rise To his fair palace in the skies, And all thy sons (a numerous train) Each like a prince in glory reign! Let endless honors crown his head; Let every age his praises spread; While we with cheerful songs approve The condescensions of his love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

The presence of Christ the joy of his People

Author: Steele Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CDIV (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Church The Joy of the Preachers of Christ First Line: The wondering nations have beheld Lyrics: 1 The wondring nations have beheld The sacred prophesy fulfill'd, And angels hail'd the glorious morn, That shew'd the great Messiah born; 2 The prince! the Savior! long desir'd, Whom men foretold, by heaven inspir'd, And raptur'd saw the blissful day Rise o'er the world with healing ray. 3 Oft, in the temples of his grace His saints behold his smiling face: And oft have seen his glory shine, With power and majesty divine: 4 But soon, alas! his absence mourn, And pray and wish his kind return; Without his life-inspiring light, 'Tis all a scene of gloomy night. 5 Come, dearest Lord, thy children cry, Our graces droop, our comforts die; Return, and let thy glories rise Again to our admiring eyes; 6 'Till fill'd with light, and joy, and love, Thy courts below, like those above, Triumphant hallelujahs raise, And heaven and earth resound thy praise. Languages: English

Jesus is Lord, Jesus is Lord!

Author: David Mansell Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #S.17 (1987) Topics: The Creation; Easter The Resurrection of Christ; The Ascension of Christ; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Trinity Sunday The Trinity; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ First Line: Jesus is Lord! creation's voice proclaims it Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS IS LORD

Who shall the Lord's Elect condemn?

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.XIV (1766) Topics: Assurance of the Love of Christ; Christ His Love to the Church; Courage and Constancy; Martyrdom; Strength from Heaven; Triumph of Faith in Christ; Zeal and Love; Courage under Persecution; Victory over Sin and Suffering Lyrics: 1 Who shall the Lord's Elect condemn? 'Tis God that justifies their Souls, And Mercy, like a mighty Stream, O'er all their Sins divinely rolls. 2 Who shall adjudge the Saints to Hell? 'Tis Christ that suffer'd in their Stead; And, the Salvation to fulfil Behold him rising from the Dead. 3 He lives! he lives! and sits above, For ever interceding there: Who shall divide us from his Love, Or what should tempt us to despair? 4 Shall Persecution, or Distress, Famine, or Sword, or Nakedness? He that hath lov'd us bears us through, And makes us more than Conqu'rors too. 5 Faith hath an overcoming Pow'r, It triumphs in the dying Hour: Christ is our Life, our Joy, our Hope, Nor can we sink with such a Prop. 6 Not all that Men on Earth can do, Nor Pow'rs on high, nor Pow'rs below, Shall cause his Mercy to remove, Or wean our Hearts from Christ our Love. Scripture: Romans 8:33-39 Languages: English

Kind is the Speech of Christ our Lord

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.LXXIII (1766) Topics: Beauty of the Church in the Eyes of Christ Lyrics: 1 Kind is the Speech of Christ our Lord, Affection sounds in ev'ry Word: Lo, thou art fair, my Love, he cries, Not the young Doves have sweeter Eyes. [2 Sweet are thy Lips, thy pleasing Voice Salutes mine Ear with secret Joys; No Spice so much delights the Smell, Nor Milk nor Honey tastes so well. 3 Thou art all fair, my Bride, to me, I will behold no Spot in thee. What mighty Wonders Love performs, And puts a Comeliness on Worms! 4 Defil'd and loathsome as we are, He makes us white, and calls us fair; Adorns us with that heav'nly Dress, His Graces and his Righteousness. 5 My Sister and my Spouse, he cries, Bound to my Heart by various Ties, Thy pow'rful Love my Heart detains In strong Delight and pleasing Chains. 6 He calls me from the Leopard's Den, From this wild World of Beasts and Men, To Sion, where his Glories are; Not Lebanon is half so fair. 7 Nor Dens of Prey, nor flow'ry Plains, Nor earthly Joys, nor earthly Pains, Shall hold my Feet, or force my Stay, When Christ invites my Soul away. Scripture: Song of Solomon 4:1 Languages: English

I'll speak the Honours of my King

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P45b (1766) Topics: Church the spouse of Christ Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the Honorus of my King, His Form divinely fair; None of his Sons of mortal Race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy Speech, and heav'nly Grace Upon thy Lips is shed; Thy GOD, with Blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred Head. 3 Gird on thy Sword, victorious Prince; Ride with majestic Sway; Thy Terror shall strike through thy Foes, And make the World obey. 4 Thy Throne, O GOD, for ever stands, Thy Word of Grace shall prove A peaceful Scepter in thy Hands, To rule the Saints by Love. 5 Justice and Truth attend thee still, But Mercy is thy Choice; And GOD, thy GOD, thy Soul shall fill With most peculiar Joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

Now be my Heart inspir'd to sing

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P45c (1766) Topics: Church the spouse of Christ Lyrics: 1 Now be my Heart inspir'd to sing The glories of my Saviour King, Jesus the Lord; how heav'nly fair His Form! how bright his Beauties are! 2 O'er all the Sons of human Race He shines with a superior Grace; Love from his Lips divinely flows, And Blessings all his State compose. 3 Dress thee in Arms, most mighty Lord, Gird on the Terror of thy Sword, In Majesty and Glory ride With Truth and Meekness at thy Side. 4 Thine Anger, like a pointed Dart, Shall pierce the Foes of stubborn Heart; Or Words of Mercy kind and sweet, Shall melt the Rebels at thy Feet. 5 Thy Throne, O GOD, for ever stands, Grace is the Scepter in thy Hands; Thy Laws and Works are just and right, Justice and Grace are thy Delight. 6 GOD, thine own GOD, has richly shed His Oil of Gladness on thy Head, And with his sacred Spirit blest His first-born Son above the rest. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: Latin

The King of Saints, how fair his Face

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P45d (1766) Topics: Church the spouse of Christ Lyrics: 1 The King of saints, how fair his Face, Adorn'd with Majesty and Grace! He comes with Blessings from above, And wins the Nations to his Love. 2 At his Right-hand our Eyes behold The Queen array'd in purest Gold; The World admires her heav'nly Dress, Her Robe of Joy and Righteousness. 3 He forms her Beauties like his own; He calls and seats her near his Throne; Fair Stranger, let thine Heart forget The Idols of thy native State. 4 So shall the King the more rejoice In thee the Fav'rite of his Choice; Let him be lov'd, and yet ador'd, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. 5 O happy Hour, when thou shalt rise To his fair Palace in the Skies, And all thy Sons (a num'rous Train) Each like a Prince in Glory reign! 6 Let endless Honours crown his Head; Let ev'ry Age his Praises spread; While we with chearful Songs approve The Condescensions of his Love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English