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Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 178 hymnals Topics: Lent; Passiontide; Trinity IX The Holy Communion Sequence; Trinity XXIII Evening Prayer General; Christ Incarnation of; Christ King; Christ Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ our Lord His passion; Lent III Morning Prayer Closing; Praise Used With Tune: GERONTIUS

Take My Life and Let It Be

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,280 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Profession of Faith, Ordination, Commissioning, Installation; Acceptance of Christ; Commissioning; Commitment; Confirmation; Consecration; Décision; Discipleship and Service; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Love For; Love; Love for God/Christ; Ministry; Obedience; Ordination; Stewardship; Surrender; Witness; Youth; Proper 16 Year A; Proper 24 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Proper 13 Year B; Proper 19 Year B; Proper 20 Year B; Proper 23 Year B; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Epiphany 2 Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C; Epiphany 7 Year C; Lent 5 Year C; Proper 11 Year C; Proper 18 Year C; Proper 21 Year C; Proper 24 Year C; Thanksgiving Year C Lyrics: 1 Take my life and let it be consecrated, all for thee; take my moments and my days; let them flow in ceaseless praise. 2 Take my hands, and let them move at the impulse of thy love, take my feet, and let them be swift and purposeful for thee. 3 Take my lips, and let them be filled with messages from thee; take my intellect, and use every power as thou shalt choose. 4 Take my will, and make it thine; it shall be no longer mine; take my heart, it is thine own; it shall be thy royal throne. 5 Take my love: and I will pour at thy feet its treasure store; take myself, and I will be ever, only, all for thee. Used With Tune: MOZART

Jesus the carpenter, hanging on Calvary

Author: Marjorie Dobson, b. 1940 Meter: 13.10.13.10 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Ministry of Jesus Christ First Line: You came to our world as part of a family Scripture: Mark 3:21 Used With Tune: KING'S CROSS

Too Often, God, Your Name Is Used

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, b. 1945 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Mission, Kingdom, Social Concern; Discipleship; Holy name of Jesus Christ; Justice/Social Concern; Ministry; Service Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

At the name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel (1817-1877) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 269 hymnals Topics: Children and All-Age Worship; Church Year Christ the King; Discipleship; Jesus coming again; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus Name; Other Saints and Festivals The Naming of Jesus; Proper 21 Year A; Proper 5 Year A; Temptation; The Fourth Sunday of Advent Year B; The Second Sunday of Lent Year B; Ascension Day Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess him King of glory now: 'tis the Father's pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 At his voice creation sprang at once to sight, all the angel faces, all the hosts of light, thrones and dominations, stars upon their way, all the heavenly orders, in their great array. 3 Humbled for a season, to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom he came, faithfully he bore it spotless to the last, brought it back victorious, when from death he passed: 4 Bore it up triumphant with its human light, through all ranks of creatures, to the central height, to the throne of Godhead, to the Father's breast; filled it with the glory, of that perfect rest. 5 Name him, Christians, name him, with love strong as death, but with awe and wonder and with bated breath: he is God the Saviour, he is Christ the Lord, ever to be worshipped, trusted, and adored. 6 In your hearts enthrone him; there let him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true: crown him as your Captain in temptation's hour; let his will enfold you in its light and power. 7 Surely, this Lord Jesus shall return again, with his Father's glory, with his angel train; for all wreaths of empire meet upon his brow, and our hearts confess him King of glory now. Scripture: Philippians 2:1-13 Used With Tune: EVELYNS

Ride on! ride on in majesty!

Author: Henry H. Milman Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 522 hymnals Topics: Christ, The Lord Jesus; Christ Conqueror; Christ Life, Ministry and Obedience of; Christ Triumphal Entry of Lyrics: 1 Ride on! ride on in majesty! Hark! all the tribes Hosanna cry; O Saviour meek, pursue thy road With palms and scattered garments strowed. 2 Ride on! ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die: O Christ, thy triumphs now begin O'er captive death and conquered sin. 3 Ride on! ride on in majesty! The winged squadrons of the sky Look down with sad and wond'ring eyes To see th'approaching sacrifice. 4 Ride on! ride on in majesty! Thy last and fiercest strife is nigh; The Father on his sapphire throne Expects his own Anointed Son. 5 Ride on! ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die: Bow thy meek head to mortal pain, Then take, O God, thy pow'r and reign. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 21:5 Used With Tune: ST. DROSTANE

O Christ the Great Foundation

Author: Timothy T'ingfang Lew, 1891-1947 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil ; Pentecost; Christ the King; Dedication of a Church; Baptism of Children; Christian Initiation of Adults; Confirmation; Church; Commissioning; Communion of Saints; Discipleship; Faith; Grace; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Ministry; Mission; New Creation; Salvation; Second Coming; Social Concern; Unity Scripture: Matthew 21:33-43 Used With Tune: AURELIA

Forth in the peace of Christ we go

Author: James Quinn, SJ (1919-2010) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Church Ministry; Church nature of; Church Universal; Church Year Christ the King; Evangelism; Jesus Names and images for; Proper 6 Year A; Prophets; Sending Out; The Third Sunday before Advent Year C; Truth; Unity; The Church's Ministry and Mission Scripture: John 20:21 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

O wondrous type, O vision fair

Author: Rev. John M. Neale Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 106 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Life and Ministry: Transfiguration; Christ Ministry; Christ Life and Ministry; Hope; Inner Life, The; Joy; Love and Communion; Ministry of Christ Lyrics: 1 O wondrous type, O vision fair Of glory that the Church shall share, Which Christ upon the mountain shows When brighter than the sun He glows. 2 With shining face and bright array, Christ deigns to manifest today What glory shall be theirs above Who joy in God with perfect love. 3 And faithful hearts are raised on high By this great vision's mystery; For which in joyful strains we raise The voice of prayer, the hymn of praise. 4 O Father, with th' eternal Son, And Holy Spirit, ever One, Vouchsafe to bring us by Thy grace To see Thy glory face to face. Amen. Used With Tune: DEO GRACIAS Text Sources: Latin

My dear Redeemer and my Lord

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 578 hymnals Topics: Christ, The Lord Jesus; Christ Example of; Christ Life, Ministry and Obedience of; Christ Temptation of; Obedience Lyrics: 1 My dear Redeemer and my Lord, I read my duty in thy Word; But in thy life the law appears Drawn out in living characters. 2 Such was thy truth, and such thy zeal, Such def'rence to thy Father's will, Such love, and meekness so divine, I would transcribe and make them mine. 3 Cold mountains and the midnight air Witnessed the fervor of thy prayer; The desert thy temptations knew, Thy conflict and thy vict'ry too. 4 Be thou my pattern; make me bear More of thy gracious image here: Then God the Judge shall own my name Amongst the foll'wers of the Lamb. Amen. Scripture: 1 Peter 2:21-22 Used With Tune: FEDERAL STREET