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He Waits to Pardon You

Author: J. M. W. Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Let me sing to you in a glad refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus waits to pardon you Used With Tune: [Let me sing to you in a glad refrain]
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God Is Coming

Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: God is coming, God is coming, shout aloud the glad refrain Refrain First Line: God is coming! Pass the watchword all along the line today Used With Tune: [God is coming, God is coming, shout aloud the glad refrain]

Glory to God (Refrain)

Appears in 60 hymnals First Line: We praise you, we bless you Refrain First Line: Glory, Glory to God in the highest Lyrics: almighty Father. [Refrain] 
2 Lord Jesus ... Used With Tune: [We praise you, we bless you]
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Echo the Sweet Refrain

Author: Mrs. Ida Reed Smith Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Joy, joy, joy! Hark, how the bells keep time Refrain First Line: Joy, joy, joy Lyrics: ... earth, Pealing the Christmas chime. Refrain: Joy, joy, joy, Sing the ... , joy, Echo back the sweet refrain, Joy! joy! Joy, joy, joy ... of praise, Echo its melody. [Refrain] 3 Joy, joy, joy! Sorrowful ... , Hear and be glad again. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Joy, joy, joy, hark, how the bells]

A Shield About Me (Refrain for Psalms of Lament)

Author: Donn Thomas; Charles Williams Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: You, O Lord, are a shield about me Topics: The Service of the Word Psalm Refrains Used With Tune: [You, O Lord, are a shield about me]
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We Three Kings of Orient Are

Author: John H. Hopkins Meter: 8.8.4.4.6 with refrain Appears in 334 hymnals Refrain First Line: O star of wonder, star of night Lyrics: ... and mountain, following yonder star. Refrain: O star of wonder, star ... , over us all to reign. [Refrain] 3 Frankincense to offer have ... raising, worshiping God on high. [Refrain] 4 Myrrh is mine; its ... in the stone-cold tomb. [Refrain] 5 Glorious now behold him ... Topics: liturgical Scripture Songs
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Our God Reigns

Author: Leonard E. Smith Meter: Irregular Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: How lovely on the mountains are the feet of him Lyrics: ... God reigns, our God reigns! Refrain: Our God reigns, our God ... reigns with the Most High! [Refrain] 3 It was our sin ... his shoulders bore our shame! [Refrain] 4 Meek as a lamb ... we might be born again! [Refrain] 5 Out of the tomb ... , we know he is alive! [Refrain]
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Aye! we'll ever bear in mind that duty calls us on

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Raise again the bold refrain that tells of mighty deeds Lyrics: 1 Raise again the bold refrain that tells of mighty deeds, ... countless voices sing the loud refrain. Chorus: Aye! we'll ever ...
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Shall We Gather at the River?

Author: Robert Lowry Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 803 hymnals First Line: Shall we gather at the river Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: ... by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at ... , All the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the ... provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach ... With the melody of peace. [Refrain] Baptist Hymnal , 1991 Topics: Cross of Believer; liturgical Scripture Songs
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Jesus Paid It All

Author: Elvina M. Hall Meter: 6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 872 hymnals First Line: I hear the Savior say, Thy strength indeed is small Refrain First Line: Jesus paid it all, All to Him I owe Lyrics: ... Me thine all in all." Refrain: Jesus paid it all, All ... melt the heart of stone. [Refrain] 3 For nothing good have ... of Calv'ry's Lamb. [Refrain] 4 And when, before the ... ," My lips shall still repeat. [Refrain] Baptist Hymnal , 1991 Topics: Christ Passion; Christ Sacrifice; Passion; Sacrifice

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