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We Give Thee but Thine Own

Author: William W. How Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #507 (1974) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: James 1:7 Lyrics: 1 We give Thee but Thine own, Whate’er the gift may be: All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. 2 May we Thy bounties thus As stewards true receive, And gladly, as Thou blessest us, To Thee our first-fruits give. 3 To comfort and to bless, To find a balm for woe, To tend the lone and fatherless, Is angels’ work below. 4 The captive to relieve, To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace—- It is a Christ-like thing. 5 And we believe Thy word, Though dim our faith may be: Whate’er for Thine we do, O Lord, We do it unto Thee. Amen. Topics: Stewardship of Substance Languages: English Tune Title: SCHUMANN

We give thee but thine own

Author: Bp. William Walsham How (1823- ) Hymnal: Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #533 (1886) Scripture: James 1:27 Topics: The Christian Life Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

We Give You But Your Own

Author: William W. How Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #657 (1995) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: James 1:27 Lyrics: 1 We give you but your own, in any gifts we bring; all that we have is yours alone, a trust from you, our King. 2 May we your bounties thus as stewards true receive, and gladly, Lord, as you bless us, to you our first-fruits give. 3 To comfort and to bless, to find a balm for woe, to tend those lost in loneliness is angels' work below. 4 The captive to release, the lost to God to bring, to teach the way of life and peace - it is a Christ-like thing. 5 And we believe your word, though dim our faith may be. Whate'er we do for you, O Lord, we do it gratefully. Topics: Stewardship and Service; Following Christ; Service music--Offering responses; Stewardship; Stewardship Languages: English Tune Title: SCHUMANN

We Give Thee but Thine Own

Author: William Walsham How Hymnal: Glory to God #708 (2013) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: James 1:17-27 Lyrics: 1 We give thee but thine own, whate'er the gift may be; all that we have is thine alone, a trust, O Lord, from thee. 2 May we thy bounties thus as stewards true receive, and gladly, as thou blessest us, to thee our firstfruits give. 3 The captive to release, to God the lost to bring, to teach the way of life and peace: it is a Christ-like thing. 4 And we believe thy word, though dim our faith may be; whate'er we do for thine, O Lord, we do it unto thee. Topics: Dedication and Stewardship; Ministry; Offering; Teaching/Education Languages: English Tune Title: SCHUMANN

We Give Thee But Thine Own

Author: William W. How, 1823-97 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #781 (2006) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: James 1:27 Lyrics: 1 We give Thee but Thine own, Whate'er the gift may be; All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. 2 May we Thy bounties thus As stewards true receive And gladly, as Thou blessest us, To Thee our first-fruits give! 3 Oh, hearts are bruised and dead, And homes are bare and cold, And lambs for whom the Shepherd bled Are straying from the fold. 4 To comfort and to bless, To find a balm for woe, To tend the lone and fatherless Is angels' work below. 5 The captive to release, To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing. 6 And we believe Thy Word, Though dim our faith may be: Whate'er for Thine we do, O Lord, We do it unto Thee. Languages: English Tune Title: ENERGY

O Christ the word incarnate

Author: W. Walsham How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Common Praise #531 (2000) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Scripture: James 1:17 Lyrics: 1 O Christ the Word incarnate, O wisdom from on high, O truth unchanged, unchanging, O light of our dark sky, we praise thee for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps shines on from age to age. 2 The Church from her dear Master received the gift divine, and still that light she lifteth o'er all the earth to shine; it is the precious treasury where gems of truth are stored; it is the heaven-drawn picture of Christ, the living Word. 3 O make thy Church, dear Saviour, a lamp of burnished gold, to bear before the nations thy true light, as of old; O teach thy wandering pilgrims by this their path to trace, till, clouds and darkness ended, they see thee face to face. Languages: English Tune Title: BENTLEY

O Word of God Incarnate

Author: William W. How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #670 (2003) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Scripture: James 1:17 Lyrics: 1 O Word of God incarnate, O Wisdom from on high, O Truth unchanged, unchanging, O Light of our dark sky: we praise you for the radiance that from the hallowed page, a lantern to our footsteps, shines on from age to age. 2 The Church, from her dear Master, received the gift divine, and still that light is lifted on all the earth to shine. It is the chart and compass that, all life's voyage through, 'mid mists and rocks and quicksands, still guides, O Christ, to you. 3 O make your Church, dear Savior, a lamp of burnished gold, to bear before the nations your true light as of old; teach us, your wandering pilgrims, by this our path to trace, till, clouds and darkness ended, we see you face to face! Languages: English Tune Title: MUNICH

Standing on the Promises

Author: R. Kelso Carter Hymnal: Glory to God #838 (2013) Meter: 11.11.11.9 with refrain Scripture: James 1:12 First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my king Refrain First Line: Standing, standing Lyrics: 1 Standing on the promises of Christ my king, through eternal ages let his praises ring; glory in the highest, I will shout and sing, standing on the promises of God. Refrain: Standing, standing, standing on the promises of God my Savior; standing, standing, I’m standing on the promises of God. 2 Standing on the promises that cannot fail, when the howling storms of doubt and fear assail, by the living Word of God I shall prevail, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] 3 Standing on the promises of Christ the Lord, bound to him eternally by love’s strong cord, overcoming daily with the Spirit’s sword, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] 4 Standing on the promises I cannot fall, listening every moment to the Spirit’s call, resting in my Savior as my all in all, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] Topics: Eternal Life; Gift of the Holy Spirit; The Word; Trusting in the Promises of God Languages: English Tune Title: PROMISES

So let our lips and lives express

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #690 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: James 1:22-25 Lyrics: 1 So let our lips and lives express The holy gospel we profess; So let our works and virtues shine, To prove the doctrine all divine. 2 Thus shall we best proclaim abroad The honors of our Saviour God; When his salvation reigns within, And grace subdues the power of sin. 3 Religion bears our spirits up, While we expect that blessed hope-- The bright appearance of the Lord; And faith stands leaning on his word. Topics: The Christian Life Growth in Grace; Consistency

Trust and obey!

Author: John H Sammis 1846-1919 Hymnal: Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #853 (2013) Scripture: James 1:2-4 First Line: When we walk with the Lord Topics: The Christian Life Commitment and Obedience; The Christian Life Submission and Trust Languages: English Tune Title: TRUST AND OBEY