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Come, O Thou God of Grace

Author: William E. Evans Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 31 hymnals Topics: Acts of the Church Installation Lyrics: 1 Come, O thou God of grace, Dwell in this holy place, E’en now descend! This temple, reared to thee, O may it ever be Filled with thy majesty, Till time shall end! 2 Be in each song of praise Which here thy people raise With hearts aflame! Let every anthem rise Like incense to the skies, A joyful sacrifice To thy blest Name! 3 Speak, O eternal Lord, Out of thy living Word, O give success! Do thou the truth impart Unto each waiting heart; Source of all strength thou art, Thy gospel bless! 4 To the great One in Three Glory and praises be In love now given! Glad songs to thee we sing, Glad hearts to thee we bring, Till we our God and King Shall praise in heaven! Amen. Scripture: Revelation 22:20 Used With Tune: TRINITY (ITALIAN HYMN)

Puedo oír tu voz llamando

Author: E. W. Blandy; Sra. F. F. D. Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Ordination/Installation Refrain First Line: Seguiré do tú me guies Used With Tune: NORRIS

Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 45 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Profession of Faith, Ordination, Commissioning, Installation Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervour, draw us closer in community: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children's liberty: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend, and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. Used With Tune: ABBOT'S LEIGH

Far and Near the Fields Are Teeming

Author: J. O. Thompson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 216 hymnals Topics: Installation And Ordination Refrain First Line: Lord of the harvest, send forth reapers Scripture: Matthew 9:37-38 Used With Tune: CLEMM

Installation Hymn

Author: T. J. Greenwood Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Installations First Line: While myriad suns aglow Used With Tune: WARSAW

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name!

Author: John Rippon; Edward Perronet Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3,615 hymnals Topics: Acts of the Church Installation Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all! 2 Hail him, the heir of David's line, Whom David Lord did call; The God incarnate, man divine, And crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all! 3 Let every kindred, every tribe, On this terrestrial ball To him all majesty ascribe, And crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all! 4 O that with yonder sacred throng We at his feet may fall! We'll join the everlasting song, And crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all! Amen. Scripture: Philippians 2:9-10 Used With Tune: MILES LANE

With Grateful Heart My Thanks I Bring

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 with repeat Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation Lyrics: 1 With grateful heart my thanks I bring; before the "gods" your praise I sing. I worship in your holy place and praise you for your truth and grace; for truth and grace together shine in your most holy Word divine, in your most holy Word divine. 2 I cried to you, and you did save; your word of grace new courage gave. The kings of earth shall thank you, LORD, for they have heard your wondrous word; yes, they shall come with songs of praise for great and glorious are your ways, for great and glorious are your ways. 3 O LORD, enthroned in glory bright, you reign alone in heavenly height; the proud in vain your favor seek, but you have mercy for the meek. Through trouble though my pathway be, you will revive and strengthen me, you will revive and strengthen me. 4 You will stretch forth your mighty arm to save me when my foes alarm. The work you have for me begun shall by your grace be fully done. Your love forever will endure: your mercy, LORD, is ever sure; your mercy, LORD, is ever sure. Scripture: Psalm 138 Used With Tune: SOLID ROCK Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.

All Your Commandments, Father Almighty

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 5.5.5.5.5.5 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation First Line: All your commandments Lyrics: 1 All your commandments, Father almighty, bring to your children healing and blessing: Christians who keep them find here their comfort. 2 Daily instruct us as your disciples: each of your statutes stands firm forever; faithful your promise, free your forgiveness. 3 God of all mercy, grant me your guidance; how can the young ones keep their way holy? I have found treasure in your instruction. 4 Joy comes to nations knowing your judgments; keeping them brings us close to your kingdom-- laws that spell freedom, true liberation. 5 My heart is listening for you each morning, never desert me; speak in the nighttime; open my eyes, Lord, then lead me onward. 6 Put right my passions by your clear precept, quell my rebellions, rescue me quickly: raise and restore me, mighty Redeemer. 7 Savior whose Spirit gave us the Scriptures, train me to trust them when I am tempted; unless you helped me, I would go under. 8 Vain are my own ways; yours in the victory. Wonderful Counselor, you are my wisdom: your word shall teach me; I will obey you. Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: KANCIONAL NEW

O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee

Author: Washington Gladden Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 609 hymnals Topics: Installation Services Lyrics: 1. O Master, let me walk with thee in lowly paths of service free; tell me thy secret; help me bear the strain of toil, the fret of care. 2. Help me the slow of heart to move by some clear, winning word of love; teach me the wayward feet to stay, and guide them in the homeward way. 3. Teach me thy patience; still with thee in closer, dearer company, in work that keeps faith sweet and strong, in trust that triumphs over wrong; 4. In hope that sends a shining ray far down the future's broadening way, in peace that only thou canst give, with thee, O Master, let me live. Scripture: 1 John 2:6 Used With Tune: MARYTON

O Give the LORD Wholehearted Praise

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation First Line: O give the LORD whole-hearted praise Lyrics: 1 O give the LORD wholehearted praise. To him thanksgiving I will bring; with all his people I will raise my voice and of his glory sing. 2 His saints delight to search and trace his mighty works and wondrous ways. Majestic glory, boundless grace, and righteousness his work displays. 3 God's wondrous deeds of faithfulness his people ever keep in mind. His works of love and graciousness reveal that God the LORD is kind. 4 God's promise shall forever stand; he cares for those who trust his word. Upon his saints his mighty hand the wealth of nations has conferred. 5 His works are true and just indeed; his precepts are forever sure. In truth and righteousness decreed, they shall forevermore endure. 6 By God's own hand redemption came; his covenant sure no change can know. Let all revere his holy name in heaven above and earth below. 7 In reverence and in godly fear we find the key to wisdom's ways; the wise his holy name revere. Through endless ages sound his praise! Scripture: Psalm 111 Used With Tune: GERMANY Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.