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Watching for souls. An ordination hymn

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CDX (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Church Ordination; Associations of Christians and churches Spread of the gospel longed for First Line: Let Sion's watchman all awake Lyrics: 1 Let Sion's watchmen all awake, And take th' alarm they give; Now let them, from the mouth of God Their awful charge receive. 2 'Tis not a cause of small import The pastor's care demands; But what might fill and angel's heart, And fill'd a Savior's hands. 3 They watch for souls, for which the Lord Did heavenly bliss forego; For souls, which must forever live, In raptures, or in woe. 4 All to the great tribunal haste, Th' account to render there; And should'st thou strictly mark our faults, Lord, how should we appear! 5 May they, that Jesus whom they preach, Their own Redeemer see, And watch thou daily o'er their souls, That they may watch for thee. Scripture: Hebrews 13:17 Languages: English

Maka oyate kin owas (Jesus! where'er thy people meet)

Author: William Cowper; Samuel D. Hinman Hymnal: Wakan Cekiye Odowan #100 (1946) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Consecration of Churches Languages: Dakota

Wakantanka wacinyan po (O Master, let me walk with thee)

Author: Washington Gladden; Andrew Jones Hymnal: Wakan Cekiye Odowan #101 (1946) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Consecration of Churches Languages: Dakota

With all my Pow'rs of Heart and Tongue

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P138 (1766) Topics: Angels present in churches Lyrics: [1 With all my Pow'rs of Heart and Tongue I'll praise my Maker in my Song: Angels shall hear the Notes I raise, Approve the Song, and join the Praise. 2 Angels that make thy Church their Care Shall witness my Devotion there, While holy Zeal directs my Eyes, To thy fair Temple in the Skies.] 3 I'll sing thy Truth and Mercy, Lord, I'll sing the Wonders of thy Word; Not all thy Works and Names below So much thy Pow'r and Glory show. 4 To GOD I cry'd, when Troubles rose; He heard me, and subdu'd my Foes; He did my rising Fears controul, And Strength diffus'd through all my Soul. 5 The GOD of Heav'n maintains his State, Frowns on the Proud, and scorns the Great; But from his Throne descends to see The Sons of humble Poverty. 6 Amidst a thousand Snares I stand, Upheld and guarded by thy Hand; Thy Words my fainting Soul revive, And keep my dying Faith alive. 7 Grace will complete what Grace begins, To save from Sorrows, or from Sins: The Work that Wisdom undertakes Eternal Mercy ne'er forsakes. Scripture: Psalm 138 Languages: English

With all my powers of heart and tongue

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #184 (1835) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Angels present in churches Lyrics: [With all my powers of heart and tongue I'll praise my Maker in my song: Angels shall hear the notes I raise, Approve the song, and join the praise. Angels that make thy church their care Shall witness my devotions there, While holy zeal directs my eyes To thy fair temple in the skies.] I'll sing thy truth and mercy, Lord, I'll sing the wonders of thy word; Not all thy works and names below So much thy power and glory show. To God I cried when troubles rose; He heard me, and subdued my foes; He did my rising fears control, And strength diffused through all my soul. The God of heav'n maintains his state, Frowns on the proud, and scorns the great; But from his throne descends to see The sons of humble poverty. Amidst a thousand snares I stand, Upheld and guarded by thy hand; Thy words my fainting soul revive, And keep my dying faith alive. Grace will complete what grace begins, To save from sorrows or from sins The work that wisdom undertakes Eternal mercy ne'er forsakes. Scripture: Psalm 138 Languages: English

Restoring and Preserving Grace

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #255 (1740) Topics: Angels present in churches First Line: With all my Pow'rs of Heart and Tongue Lyrics: 1 [With all my Pow'rs of Heart and tongue I'll praise my Maker in my Song: Angels shall hear the Notes I raise, Approve the Song, and join the Praise. 2 Angels that make thy Church their Care Shall witness my Devotion there, While holy Zeal directs my Eyes To thy fair Temple in the Skies.] 3 I'll sing thy Truth and Mercy, Lord, I'll sing the Wonders of thy Word; Not all thy Works and Names below So much thy Pow'r and Glory show. 4 To GOD I cry'd, when Troubles rose; He heard me, and subdu'd my Foes; He did my rising Fears controul, And Strength diffus'd through all my Soul. 5 The GOD of Heav'n maintains his State, Frowns on the Proud, and scorns the Great; But from his Throne descends to see The Sons of humble Poverty. 6 Amidst a thousand Snares I stand, Upheld and guarded by thy Hand; Thy Words my fainting Soul revive, And keep my dying Faith alive. 7 Grace will complete what Grace begins, To save from Sorrows, or from Sins; The Work that Wisdom undertakes Eternal Mercy ne'er forsakes. Scripture: Psalm 138 Languages: English

Come Thou now, and be among us

Author: John M. Neale Hymnal: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #295 (1899) Topics: Churches Dedication Lyrics: 1 Come Thou now, and be among us, Lord and Maker, while we pray: Let Thy presence fill the temple Which we dedicate to-day; And, Thyself its Consecrator, Dwell within its walls alway. 2 Grant that all Thy faithful people May Thy truer temple be; Neither flesh, nor soul, nor spirit Know another Lord than Thee; But, to Thee once dedicated, Serve Thee everlastingly. 3 Here our souls, as Thy true altars, Deign to hallow and to bless, O Thou future Judge of all men, With Thy grace and holiness; That Thy gifts, sent down from heaven, We may evermore possess. 4 Praise and honor to the Father; Praise and honor to the Son; Praise and honor to the Spirit, Ever Three and ever One; One in might, and one in glory, While eternal ages run. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: SICILY

To Thee this temple we devote

Author: Jacob R. Scott Hymnal: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #297 (1899) Topics: Churches Dedication Lyrics: 1 To Thee this temple we devote, Our Father and our God; Accept it Thine, and seal it now Thy Spirit's blest abode. 2 Here may the prayer of faith ascend, The voice of praise arise; Oh, may each lowly service prove Accepted sacrifice. 3 Here may the sinner learn his guilt, And weep before his Lord; Here, pardoned, sing a Saviour's love, And here his vows record. 4 Here may affliction dry the tear, And learn to trust in God; Convinced it is a Father smites, And love that guides the rod. 5 Peace be within these sacred walls, Prosperity be here, Still smile upon Thy people, Lord, And evermore be near. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: STEPHENS