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Holy Patron, Thee Saluting

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 43 hymnals Refrain First Line: Happy saint, in bliss adoring Lyrics: 1 Holy patron, thee saluting Here we meet, with hearts sincere; Blest Saint Joseph, all uniting, Call on thee to hear our prayer. Refrain: Happy saint, in bliss adoring Jesus, Savior of humankind, Hear thy children thee imploring, May we thy protection find. 2 Thou who faithfully attended Him whom heav'n and earth adore; Who with pious care defended Mary, Virgin ever pure. 3 May our fervent pray'rs ascending, Move thee for our souls to plead; May thy smile of peace descending, Benedictions on us shed. 4 Through this life, O watch around us! Fill with love our ev'ry breath, And, when parting fear surrounds us, Guide us through the toils of death. Topics: The Liturgical Year St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary (March 19) Scripture: John 1:45 Used With Tune: PLEADING SAVIOR Text Sources: American, ca. 1843; Anon.

Let us bring the gifts that differ

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Summoned by the God who made us Topics: Gathering; Arts and Creativity; Baptism; Church Ministry; Church nature of; Church Universal; Church Year Ascension; Music and Song; The Church's Ministry and Mission; Unity; Water Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Used With Tune: HOLY MANNA

Prepare to Meet Thy God

Author: J. H. S. Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 78 hymnals First Line: Careless soul, why will you linger Used With Tune: [Careless soul, why will you linger]

Never Give Up

Author: Frances J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 66 hymnals First Line: Never be sad or desponding Refrain First Line: Never give up, never give up Lyrics: 1 Never be sad or desponding, If thou hast faith to believe; Grace, for the duties before thee, Ask of thy God and receive. Refrain: Never give up, never give up, Never give up to thy sorrows, Jesus will bid them depart; Trust in the Lord, trust in the Lord, Sing when your trials are greatest, Trust in the Lord and take heart. 2 What if thy burdens oppress thee; What though thy life may be drear; Look on the side that is brightest, Pray, and thy path will be clear. [Refrain] 3 Never be sad or desponding, There is a morrow for thee; Soon thou shalt dwell in its brightness, There with the Lord thou shalt be. [Refrain] 4 Never be sad or desponding, Lean on the arm of thy Lord; Dwell in the depths of His mercy, Thou shalt receive thy reward. [Refrain] Topics: Exhortation Scripture: James 1:2 Used With Tune: [Never be sad or desponding] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Never_Give_Up); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/n/e/nevergup.htm)

Thy Word Have I Hid in My Heart

Author: E. O. Sellars Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 71 hymnals First Line: Thy Word is a lamp to my feet Lyrics: 1 Thy Word is a lamp to my feet, a light to my path alway, to guide and to save me from sin, and show me the heav'nly way. Refrain: Thy Word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee; that I might not sin, that I might not sin, thy Word have I hid in my heart. 2 Forever, O Lord, is thy Word established and fixed on high; thy faithfulness unto all men abideth forever nigh. [Refrain] 3 At morning, at noon, and at night I ever will give thee praise; for thou art my portion, O Lord, and shall be through all my days! [Refrain] 4 Through him whom thy Word hath foretold, the Savior and Morning Star, salvation and peace have been brought to those who have strayed afar. [Refrain] Topics: God's Word The Holy Scriptures; God Faithfulness of Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: THY WORD

Come to Jesus Today

Author: Eden Reeder Latta Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 67 hymnals First Line: Come to Jesus! He will save you Refrain First Line: Come to Jesus! Come to Jesus! Used With Tune: [Come to Jesus! He will save you]

Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: God the Spirit Actions; Christian unity; Holy Spirit Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 9 hymnals Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Les anges dans nos campagnes Ont entonné l'hymne des cieux, Et l'écho de nos montagnes Redit ce chant mélodieux: Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Bergers, pour qui cette fête? Quel est l'objet de tous ces chants? Quel vainqueur, quelle conquête Mérite ces cris triomphants? [Refrain] 3 Ils annoncent la naissance Du libérateur d'Israël, Et, pleins de reconnaissance Chantent en ce jour solennel: [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Used With Tune: IRIS

I Will Follow Thee

Author: James Lawson Elginburg Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 75 hymnals First Line: I will follow Thee, my Savior Refrain First Line: I will follow Thee, my Saviour, Lyrics: 1 I will follow Thee, my Savior, Wheres-oe’er my lot may be. Where thou goest I will follow; Yes, my Lord, I’ll follow Thee. Refrain I will follow Thee, my Saviour, Thou didst shed Thy blood for me; And though all men should forsake Thee; By Thy grace I’ll follow Thee. 2 Though the road be rough and thorny, Trackless as the foaming sea, Thou hast trod this way before me, And I’ll gladly follow Thee. [Refrain] 3 Though I meet with tribulations, Sorely tempted though I be; I remember Thou wast tempted, And rejoice to follow Thee. [Refrain] 4 Though Thou leadest me through affliction, Poor, forsaken though I be; Thou wast destitute, afflicted, And I only follow Thee. [Refrain] 5 Though to Jordan’s rolling billows, Cold and deep, Thou leadest me, Thou hast crossed the waves before me, And I still will follow Thee. [Refrain] Topics: Christan Life Pilgrimage Used With Tune: LAWSON (Elginburg)