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Wait, O my soul! thy Maker's will

Appears in 193 hymnals Topics: God: Being, Attributes; Decrees of God; God Infinity; God Justice; God Mystery; God Sovereignty; God Unsearchableness; God Wisdom; Mystery of Providence Scripture: Psalm 46:10

Lord, our Lord, your glorious name

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Sovereignty of God Lyrics: 1 Lord, our Lord, your glorious name all your wondrous works proclaim; in the heavens with radiant signs evermore your glory shines. 2 Lips of infants you ordain wrath and vengeance to restrain; weakest means fulfil your will, mighty enemies to still. 3 Moon and stars in shining height nightly tell their Maker's might; when I see your heavens afar then I know how weak we are. 4 What is humankind that we should be cared for lovingly, raised by you to angels' height, crowned with honour in your sight? 5 As creation's crown we stand over creatures of your hand, all the fish and birds and beasts in the field and air and seas. 6 Lord, our Lord, your glorious name all your wondrous works proclaim; yours the name of matchless worth, excellent in all the earth. Scripture: Psalm 8 Used With Tune: ONE-FIFTY Text Sources: Composite tr. based on The Psalter Hymnal, 1987

Thoughts for the Sanctuary

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: God Sovereignty of First Line: The glorious gates of righteousness Lyrics: 1 The glorious gates of righteousness Throw open unto me, And I will come to them with praise O Lord, my God, to Thee, And I will come to them with praise O Lord, my God, to Thee. 2 This is Thy temple gate, O Lord, The just shall enter there; My Saviour, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest prayer, My Saviour, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest prayer. 3 The stone rejected and despised Is now the cornerstone; How wondrous are the ways of God, Unfathomed and unknown! How wondrous are the ways of God, Unfathomed and unknown! 4 In this the day that Thou hast made Triumphantly we sing; Send now prosperity, O Lord, O Lord, salvation bring, Send now prosperity, O Lord, O Lord, salvation bring. 5 Hosanna! Ever blest be He That cometh in God's Name, The blessing of Jehovah's house Upon you we proclaim; The blessing of Jehovah's house Upon you we proclaim. 6 The light of joy to shine on us The Lord our God hath made; Now be the precious sacrifice Upon His altar laid, Now be the precious sacrifice Upon His altar laid. 7 O Lord, my God, I praise Thy Name, All other names above; O give Him thanks, for He is good And boundless is His love, O give Him thanks, for He is good And boundless is His love. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: ZERAH

Incentives to Praise

Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: God Sovereignty of First Line: O praise ye the Name of Jehovah Lyrics: 1 O praise ye the name of Jehovah, Proclaim ye His glory abroad; O praise Him, ye servants appointed To stand in the house of our God. 2 O praise ye the Lord for His goodness; 'Tis pleasant His praises to sing; His people, His chosen and precious, Your praises with gratitude bring. 3 I know that the Lord is almighty, Supreme is dominion is He, Performing His will and good pleasure In heav'n and in earth and the sea. 4 His hand guides the clouds in their courses, The lightning flames forth at His will, The wind and the rain he releases His sov'reign designs to fulfill. 5 To ransom His people from bondage Great wonders and signs He displayed; He smote all the firstborn of Egypt, Till Pharaoh made haste and obeyed. 6 Great nations and kings that opposed Him Were smitten by God's mighty hand; Their riches He gave to His people, And made them inherit the land. 7 Thy Name shall abide, O Jehovah, Through all generations renowned; The Lord is the judge of His people, His mercies forever abound. 8 Men's idols of gold and of silver Can speak not, nor hearken, nor see; Like them shall their makers be helpless, Unblest shall their worshipers be. 9 Ye people who worship Jehovah, His praises with gladness proclaim; His servants, and all ye that fear Him, Sing praise to His glorious Name. 10 O Church of our God, sing His praises, For with you and in you He dwells; O sing Hallelujahs before Him, Whose glory all praises excels. Scripture: Psalm 135 Used With Tune: HARVEST-TIDE

O God, no longer hold thy peace

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: God Sovereignty of Lyrics: 1 O God, no longer hold thy peace, No longer silent be; Thine enemies lift up their head To fight thy saints and thee. Against thine own, whom thou dost love, Their craft thy foes employ; They think to cut thy people off, Thy church they would destroy. 2 Thine ancient foes, conspiring still, With one consent agree, And they who with thy people strive Make war, O God, with thee. O God, who in our fathers' time Didst smite our foes and thine, So smite thine enemies today Who in their pride combine. 3 Make them like dust and stubble blown Before the whirlwind dire, In terror driv'n before the storm Of thy consuming fire. Confound them in their sin till they To thee for pardon fly, Till in dismay they, trembling, own That thou art God Most High. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 83 Used With Tune: ST. MATTHEW Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912

I Will Extol You, O My God

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Alleluias; Church Year All Saints' Day; Church Year Easter; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Gathering; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Endurance; God Daily Experience of; God Desire for; God Light from; God as Creator; God as King; God's Sovereignty; God's Sustaining Power; God's Triumph; God's Wonders; God's Word; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Forgiveness; God's Generosity; God's Gifts; God's Glory; God's Greatness; God's Kingdom; God's Love; God's Name; God's Nearness; God's Presence; God's Providence; God's Way; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Mind of; Life Stages Generations; Lord's Prayer 1st petition (hallowed be your name); Lord's Prayer 4th petition (give us today our daily bread); Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services New Year; Occasional Services Thanksgving Day / Harvest Festival; People of God / Church Witnessing; Prayer; Rejoicing; Witness; Worship; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 3-9; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, September 18-24; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 24-30; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 6-12 Lyrics: 1 I will extol you, O my God, and praise you, O my King; yes, every day and evermore your praises I will sing. Great is the LORD, our mighty God, and greatly to be praised; his greatness is unsearchable, above all glory raised. 2 Each generation to the next shall testimony bear, and to your praise, from age to age, your wondrous acts declare. Upon your glorious majesty and honor I will dwell, and all your grand and glorious works and greatness I will tell. 3 Your mighty acts and glorious deeds we shall with awe confess. Your goodness we will celebrate and sign your righteousness. Most gracious and compassionate is God, who reigns above; his wrath is ever slow to rise, unbounded is his love. Used With Tune: NOEL (GERARD) Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.

My Mouth Shall Sing for Aye

Author: Rev. William Kuipers Meter: 12.12.13.13.13.13 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Sovereignty of God First Line: My mouth shall sing for aye Thy tender mercies, Lord Scripture: Psalm 89 Used With Tune: SOVEREIGN GRACE

The Lord of Hosts

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: God Sovereignty of First Line: God is our refuge and our strength Lyrics: 1 God is our refuge and our strength, A helper ever near us; We will not fear tho' earth be moved, For God is nigh to cheer us. Although the mountains quake And earth's foundations shake, Tho' angry billows roar And break against the shore, Our mighty God will hear us. 2 God's city is forever blest With living waters welling; Since God is there she stands unmoved 'Mid tumults round her swelling; God speaks and all is peace, From war the nations cease; The Lord of Hosts is nigh, Our fathers' God Most High Is our eternal dwelling. 3 Behold what God has done on earth; His wrath brings desolation, His grace, commanding wars to cease, Brings peace to ev'ry nation; Be still, for He is Lord, By all the earth adored; The Lord of Hosts is nigh, Our fathers' God Most High Is our strong habitation. Scripture: Psalm 46 Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BuRG

Put all your trust in God

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-76; John Wesley, 1703-91 Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: Sovereignty of God Lyrics: 1 Put all your trust in God, in duty's path go on; walk in God's strength with faith and hope, so shall your work be done. Commit your ways to him, your work into his hands, and rest on his unchanging word, who heaven and earth commands. 2 Though years on years roll on, God's covenant shall endure; though clouds and darkness hide his path, the promised grace is sure. Give to the winds your fears; hope, and be undismayed: God hears your sighs and counts your tears; God shall lift up your head. 3 Through waves and clouds and storms his power will clear your way; await his time; so shall this night soon end in joyous day. Leave to God's sovereign sway to choose and to command; so shall you wondering own, his way how wise, how strong his hand. Scripture: Psalm 31 Used With Tune: ICH HALTE TREULICH STILL

Would you win a soul to God?

Appears in 69 hymnals Topics: The Way of Salvation Invitations of the Gospel; Decrees of God; Faith Gift of God; God Sovereignty Scripture: Proverbs 11:30