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O mother dear, Jerusalem

Author: D. Dickson Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 632 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O Mother dear, Jerusalem, When shall I come to Thee? When shall my sorrows have an end? Thy joys when shall I see? 2 O happy harbor of God's saints! O sweet and pleasant soil! In thee no sorrow can be found, Nor grief, nor care, nor toil. 3 No murky ... Topics: General; Processional; Church Triumphant Used With Tune: [O mother dear, Jerusalem]

The Spirit Sends Us Forth

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: The Spirit sends us forth to serve Lyrics: The Spirit send us forth to serve; ... Topics: Commissioning; Evangelization; Holy Spirit; Ministry/Mission; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Sending Forth Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-4 Used With Tune: AZMON

By cool Siloam's shady rill

Author: Rt. Rev. Reg. Heber Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 614 hymnals Topics: Children Used With Tune: SILOAM

Behold we come, dear Lord, to Thee

Author: John Austin, d. 1669 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: The Church of God The Lord's Day Used With Tune: EVAN

The Head That Once Was Crowned

Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 531 hymnals First Line: The Head that once was crowned with thorns Lyrics: 1 The Head that once was crowned with thorns Is crowned with glory now; A royal diadem adorns The mighty Victor's brow. 2 The highest place that heaven affords Is His, is His by right, The King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, And heaven's eternal Light; 3 The ... Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection and Ascension Scripture: Mark 15:17-18 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS

As Pants the Hart

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 350 hymnals First Line: As pants the hart for cooling streams Lyrics: 1 As pants the hart for cooling streams When heated in the chase, So longs my soul, O God, for Thee, And Thy refreshing grace. 2 For Thee, my God, the living God, My thirsty soul doth pine; O when shall I behold Thy face, Thou Majesty divine? 3 Why ... Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: SPOHR Text Sources: Tate and Brady's "New Version," 1696

The Spirit breathes upon the word

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 267 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. JAMES

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,284 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, our shelter from the stormy blast, and our eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of your throne your saints have dwelt secure; sufficient is your arm alone, and our defense is sure. 3 Before the hills ... Topics: Assurance; Dependability; Eternal Life; God Eternal; God's Faithfulness; God's Presence; Refuge Scripture: Psalm 27:14 Used With Tune: ST. ANNE Text Sources: Scripture text

While Shepherds Watched

Author: Nahum Tate Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,145 hymnals First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Lyrics: 1 While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night, All seated on the ground, The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around. 2 "Fear not," said he,for mighty dread Had seiz'd their troubled mind, "Glad tidings of great joy I bring, To you and all ... Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: [While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night]

O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,806 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing my dear Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! 2 Jesus! the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life and health and peace. ... Topics: Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Year B Advent 3; Year C Bible Sunday; Year C Epiphany 3 Scripture: Acts 3:8 Used With Tune: OXFORD NEW