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Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted

Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 91 hymnals Topics: Suffering of Jesus First Line: Stricken, smitten, and afflicted, see him dying on the tree! Scripture: Isaiah 53:3 Used With Tune: O MEIN JESU, ICH MUSS STERBEN

My Jesus, I Love Thee

Author: William R. Featherstone, 1842-1878 Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 1,155 hymnals Topics: Crown Of The Christian; Praise To God, Jesus Christ; Profession of Faith; Renunciation; Sufficiency Of Christ; Forgiveness of Sins; Suffering of Christ; Sovereignty, God's First Line: My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine Used With Tune: CARITAS

O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go

Author: George Matheson Meter: 8.8.8.8.6 Appears in 720 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Assurance; Commitment; Consecration; Conversion; Eternal Life; God Love; Grief; Holy Spirit Gifts; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Love of; Joy; Light; Love; Repentance; Rest; Suffering; Surrender; Trust; Trust; Lent 3 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 7 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 13 Year A; Proper 17 Year A; Epiphany 4 Year C; Epiphany 4 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Easter 5 Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 26 Year C Lyrics: 1 O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, that in thine ocean depths its flow may richer, fuller be. 2 O Light that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to thee; my heart restores its borrowed ray, that in thy sunshine’s blaze its day may brighter, fairer be. 3 O Joy that seekest me through pain, I cannot close my heart to thee; I trace the rainbow through the rain, and feel the promise is not vain, that morn shall tearless be. 4 O Cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to fly from thee; I lay in dust life’s glory dead, and from the ground there blossoms red life that shall endless be. Used With Tune: ST. MARGARET

Beneath the cross of Jesus

Author: Elizabeth C. Clephane Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 568 hymnals Topics: Abiding in Christ; Burdens; Christ, The Lord Jesus; Christ Cross of; Christ Refuge; Christ Suffering of; Faith In Christ Lyrics: 1 Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand,- The shadow of a mighty Rock Within a weary land; A home within the wilderness, A rest upon the way, From the burning of the noontide heat, And the burden of the day. 2 Upon the cross of Jesus Mine eye at times can see The very dying form of One Who suffered there for me: And from my stricken heart with tears Two wonders I confess,- The wonders of redeeming love And my own worthlessness. 3 I take, O cross, thy shadow For my abiding-place: I ask no other sunshine than The sunshine of his face; Content to let the world go by, To know no gain nor loss; My sinful self my only shame, My glory, all the cross. Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 32:2 Used With Tune: ST. CHRISTOPHER

Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life

Author: Frank Mason North Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 384 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Peace and Justice; Calling and Response; Church Community in Christ; City/City of God; Commitment; Compassion; Concern; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; Jesus Christ Love of; Jesus Christ Master; Jesus Christ Presence; Justice; Love; Mercy; Peace (World); Poverty; Service; Suffering; Union With God/Christ; Vision/Dream; Baptism of Jesus Year A; Lent 2 Year A; Proper 8 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Epiphany 7 Year B; Lent 2 Year B; Proper 11 Year B; Proper 18 Year B; Proper 21 Year B; Epiphany 7 Year C; Lent 2 Year C; Easter 7 Year C; Proper 10 Year C; Proper 16 Year C; Proper 17 Year C; Proper 19 Year C; Proper 28 Year C; New Year Year ABC Lyrics: 1 Where cross the crowded ways of life, where sound the cries of race and clan, above the noise of selfish strife, we hear your voice of life again. 2 In haunts of wretchedness and need, on shadowed thresholds, dark with fears, from paths where hide the lures of greed, we catch the vision of your tears. 3 The cup of water given for you still holds the freshness of your grace; yet long these multitudes to view the strong compassion of your face. 4 O Master, from the mountainside make haste to heal these hearts of pain; among these restless throngs abide, and tread the city's streets again, 5 till all the world shall learn your love and follow where your feet have trod, till glorious from your heaven above shall come the city of our God. Used With Tune: FULDA

The head that once was crowned with thorns

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769-1855 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 531 hymnals Topics: Christ tne King Sunday; Cross; Jesus Christ Ascension; Jesus Christ Priesthood and Intercession; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Joy; Mystery of God's Love; Name/s of Jesus; Resurrection; Suffering; Witness 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 joy of all who dwell above, the joy of all below, to whom he manifests his love and grants his name to know. 4 To them the cross, with all its shame, with all its grace, is given, their name an everlasting name, their joy the joy of heaven. 5 They suffer with their Lord below, they reign with him above, their profit and their joy to know the mystery of his love. 6 The cross he bore is life and health, though shame and death to him; his people's hope, his people's wealth, their everlasting theme. Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:8-13 Used With Tune: ST MAGNUS

Welcome, Happy Morning

Author: John Ellerton; V. H. C. Fortunatus, c. 530-609 Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: Resurrection of Christ; Names Of Jesus ; Suffering of Christ; Humanity of Christ; Conqueror, Christ the First Line: "Welcome, happy morning!" age to age shall say Used With Tune: FORTUNATUS

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Author: Sarah Flower Adams, 1805-1848 Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,612 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Cross of; God Nearness of; Suffering of Christians; Sun; Supplications for God's Presence; Wandering from God Used With Tune: EXCELSIOR

Throned Upon the Awful Tree

Author: John Ellerton (1826-1893) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 69 hymnals Topics: Hymns, Songs, Chorales Suffering, Death of Jesus Christ Scripture: Isaiah 53:3-7 Used With Tune: THRONED

Unless the Lord Constructs the House

Author: Mollie Knight Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Daily Prayer Midday Prayer; Disciples/Calling; God Obedience to; God's Word; God's Armor; God's Gifts; God's law; God's Protection; God's Providence; God's Strength; Jesus Christ Mind of; Jesus Christ Parables of; Labor; Life Stages Family; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; People of God / Church Family of God; Suffering; Ten Commandments 5th Commandment (honor your fahter and mother); Unity and Fellowship; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 6-12 Lyrics: 1 Unless the Lord constructs the house, the builders work in vain; the Lord alone designs and builds foundations that remain. 2 Unless the Lord is keeping watch, the city cannot stand; the sentry guards the gates in vain without God's mighty hand. 3 In vain you labor night and day, by constant care oppressed; the Lord supplies your loved ones' needs and grants them sleep and rest. 4 The Lord designed the family, providing earthly love; our children are God's heritage - a gift from heaven above. 5 Like weapons in a warrior's hand are those who bear our name; with them we face a hostile world assured and free from shame. Scripture: Psalm 127 Used With Tune: ST. ANNE