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Alelluia, alleluia

Author: Fintan O'Carroll; Christopher Walker Hymnal: Together in Song #257 (1999) Topics: Faithfulness of God First Line: The Word of the Lord lasts forever Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Languages: English Tune Title: CELTIC ALLELUIA

Watchfulness and Brotherly Love

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #267b (1786) Topics: Faithfulness of man; Faithfulness of man First Line: My God, accept my early vows Lyrics: 1 My God, accept my early vows, Like morning incense in thine house, And let my nightly worship rise Sweet as the evening sacrifice. 2 Watch o’er my lips, and guard them, Lord, From every rash and heedless word; Nor let my feet incline to tread The guilty path where sinners lead. 3 Oh may the righteous, when I stray, Smite and reprove my wandering way! Their gentle words, like ointment shed, Shall never bruise, but cheer my head. 4 When I behold them prest with grief, I’ll cry to heaven for their relief; And by my warm petitions prove How much I prize their faithful love. Scripture: Psalm 141:2-5 Languages: English

Watchfulness and Brotherly Love

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #267b (1787) Topics: Faithfulness of man; Faithfulness of man First Line: My God, accept my early vows Lyrics: 1 My God, accept my early vows, Like morning incense in thine house, And let my nightly worship rise Sweet as the evening sacrifice. 2 Watch o’er my lips, and guard them, Lord, From every rash and heedless word; Nor let my feet incline to tread The guilty path where sinners lead. 3 Oh may the righteous, when I stray, Smite and reprove my wandering way! Their gentle words, like ointment shed, Shall never bruise, but cheer my head. 4 When I behold them prest with grief, I’ll cry to heaven for their relief; And by my warm petitions prove How much I prize their faithful love. Scripture: Psalm 141:2-5 Languages: English

We Have an Anchor

Author: Priscilla J. Owens Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #284 (1980) Topics: Faithfulness of Believer; Faithfulness of Believer First Line: Will your anchor hold in the storms of life Refrain First Line: We have an anchor that keeps the soul Lyrics: 1 Will your anchor hold in the storms of life, When the clouds unfold their wings of strife? When the strong tides lift, and the cables strain, Will your anchor drift, or firm remain? Chorus: We have an anchor that keeps the soul Steadfast and sure while the billows roll, Fastened to the Rock which cannot move, Grounded firm and deep in the Savior’s love. 2 It is safely moored, ’twill the storm withstand, For ’tis well secured by the Savior’s hand; And the cables, passed from His heart to mine, Can defy that blast, thro’ strength divine. (Chorus) 3 It will firmly hold in the straits of fear, When the breakers have told that the reef is near; Though the tempest rave and the wild winds blow, Not an angry wave shall our bark o’erflow. (Chorus) 4 When our eyes behold through the gath’ring night The city of gold, our harbor bright, We shall anchor fast by the heav’nly shore, With the storms all past forevermore. (Chorus) Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Will your anchor hold in the storms of life]

Jesus Calls Us; O'er the Tumult

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #291 (1980) Topics: Faithfulness of Believer; Faithfulness of Believer Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult Of our life's wild, restless sea, Day by day His sweet voice soundeth Saying, "Christian, follow Me." 2 Jesus calls us from the worship Of the vain world's golden store, From each idol that would keep us, Saying, "Christian, love Me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows, Days of toil and hours of ease, Still He calls in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love Me more than these." 4 Jesus calls us: by Thy mercies, Saviour, may we hear Thy call, Give our hearts to Thy obedience, Serve and love Thee best of all. Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 61:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult]

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline Maria Noel Hymnal: Voices United #335 (1996) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Faithfulness; Jesus Christ Faithfulness First Line: At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow Lyrics: 1 At the Name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess him King of glory now; 'tis our God's great pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 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. 3 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. 4 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. 5 Christians, 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. Languages: English Tune Title: KING'S WESTON

"Fear Not"

Author: George Keith Hymnal: Laudes Domini #335 (1890) Topics: God Faithfulness; God Faithfulness First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord! Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord! Is laid for your faith in his excellent word! What more can he say, than to you he hath said, To you, who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with thee, oh, be not dismayed, For I am thy God, I will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by my gracious, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of sorrow shall not overflow; For I will be with thee thy trouble to bless, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress. 4 "When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace, all-sufficient, shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 5 "Ev'n down to old age all my people Shall prove My sovereign, eternal unchangeable love; And then, when gray hairs shall their temples adorn, Like lambs they shall still in my bosom be borne. 6 "The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not--I will not desert to his foes; That soul--though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never no never no never forsake!" Languages: English Tune Title: PORTUGUESE HYMN

I Will Follow Thee

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #389 (1980) Topics: Faithfulness of Believer; Faithfulness of Believer First Line: Savior, I will follow Thee Refrain First Line: Follow Thee, I will follow Thee Lyrics: 1 Savior, I will follow Thee; Thou art all the world to me; Tho’ the way I cannot see, Savior, I will follow Thee. Chorus: Follow Thee, I will follow Thee, Follow Thee, I will follow Thee; Follow till the day is done, Follow till the crown is won, Savior, I will follow Thee. 2 Savior, I will follow Thee, Tho’ it lead me to the cross; Counting all things here but dross, Savior, I will follow Thee. (Chorus) 3 Savior, I will follow Thee, Tho’ it lead through toil and tears; Through the long and weary years, Savior, I will follow Thee. (Chorus) 4 Savior, I will follow Thee Till the toils of life are o’er; Till I reach the golden shore, Savior, I will follow Thee. (Chorus) Scripture: Matthew 16:24 Languages: English Tune Title: [Savior, I will follow Thee]

I'd Rather Have Jesus

Author: Rhea Miller, 1894-1966 Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #392 (2001) Meter: 11.11.11.10 with refrain Topics: Faithfulness of the believer; God His Faithfulness First Line: I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold Refrain First Line: Than to be the king of a vast domain Lyrics: 1 I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold, I'd rather be His than have riches untold; I'd rather have Jesus than houses or lands, I'd rather be led by His nail-pierced hand. Refrain: Than to be the king of a vast domain Or be held in sin's dread sway; I'd rather have Jesus than anything This world affords today. 2 I'd rather have Jesus than your applause, I'd rather be faithful to His dear cause; I'd rather have Jesus than worldwide fame. I'd rather be true to His holy name. [Refrain] 3 He's fairer than lilies of rarest bloom, He's sweeter than honey from out the comb; He's all that my hungering spirit needs, I'd rather have Jesus and let Him lead. [Refrain] Scripture: Philippians 3:8 Languages: English Tune Title: I'D RATHER HAVE JESUS

Bless the Lord, the God of Israel

Author: Anne Harrison (b. 1954) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #392 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith; God faithfulness of in creation Scripture: Luke 1:68-79 Languages: English Tune Title: HOPE PARK