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There is a land of pure delight

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,427 hymnals Lyrics: 1 There is a land of pure delight, where saints immortal reign; infinite day excludes the night, and pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, and never-withering flowers; death, like a narrow sea, divides that heavenly land from ours. 3 ... Topics: Proper 14 Year C; Proper 25 Year A Scripture: Deuteronomy 34:1-4 Used With Tune: BEULAH

Thou art the Way: by thee alone

Author: George Washington Doane, 1799-1859 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 622 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thou art the Way: by thee alone from sin and death we flee; and they who would the Father seek, must seek him, Lord, by thee. 2 Thou art the Truth: thy word alone true wisdom can impart; thou only canst inform the mind and purify the heart. 3 Thou art ... Topics: Proper 20 Year C Scripture: Acts 2:24 Used With Tune: ST JAMES

O dearest Lord, thy sacred head

Author: Father Andrew S.D.C., 1869-1946 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 35 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O dearest Lord, thy sacred head With thorns was pierced for me; O pour thy blessing on my head That I may think for thee. 2 O dearest Lord, thy sacred hands With nails were pierced for me; O shed thy blessing on my hands That they may work for thee. 3 O ... Topics: The Christian Year Passiontide Used With Tune: BELMONT

The Lord will come and not be slow

Author: John Milton, the elder (c. 1563-1647) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 102 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The Lord will come and not be slow, his footsteps cannot err; before him righteousness shall go, his royal harbinger. 2 Truth from the earth, like to a flower, shall bud and blossom then; and justice, from her heavenly bower, look down on mortal men. 3 ... Topics: Advent; Church Year Advent; God in judgement and justice; God in majesty; Jesus coming again; Justice; Proper 10 Year C; Proper 14 Year C; The Fourth Sunday of Advent Year C; The Second Sunday of Advent Year A; Truth Scripture: Psalm 82 Used With Tune: ST STEPHEN (NEWINGTON)

Immortal Love for ever full

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 317 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Immortal Love for ever full, for ever flowing free, for ever shared, for ever whole, a never-ebbing sea. 2 Our outward lips confess the name all other names above; love only knoweth whence it came and comprehendeth love. 3 We may not climb the heavenly ... Topics: Wholeness and Healing; God Love of; Healing; Jesus compassion; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus Name; Prayer; Proper 23 Year C; Proper 5 Year A; Proper 8 Year B; The Second Sunday of Lent Year A; The Third Sunday before Lent Year B Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:11-14 Used With Tune: BISHOPTHORPE

Eternal Sovereign Of The Sky

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 24 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Eternal sovereign of the sky, And Lord of all below; We mortals to Thy majesty Our first obedience owe. 2 Our souls adore Thy throne supreme, And bless Thy providence, For magistrates of meaner name, Our glory and defense. 3 The crowns of British princes ... Used With Tune: ST. ANNE Text Sources: Hymns and Spiritual Songs , 1707-9, Book II

Joy to the World

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,913 hymnals First Line: Joy to the world! the Lord is come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come: Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the world! the Savior reigns: Let men their songs ... Topics: Advent and Nativity Scripture: Psalm 93 Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 29 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer lives; He lives, who once was dead; To me in grief He comfort gives; With peace He crowns my head. 2 He lives, triumphant o'er the grave, At God's right hand on high, My ransomed soul to keep and save, To bless and glorify. 3 He ... Topics: Eastertide Used With Tune: MANOAH

Behold the Glories of the Lamb

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 278 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Behold the glories of the Lamb Amidst His Father’s throne; Prepare new honors for His name, And songs before unknown, And songs before unknown. 2 Let elders worship at His feet, The church adore around; With vials full of odors sweet, And harps of ... Topics: Christ's Ascension and Reign Used With Tune: MILES' LANE

Majestic Sweetness Sits Enthroned

Author: Samuel Stennett Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 925 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Majestic sweetness sits enthroned Upon the Saviour's brow; His head with radiant glories crowned, His lips with grace o'erflow, His lips with grace o'erflow. 2 No mortal can with Him compare, Among the sons of men; Fairer is He than all the fair That ... Topics: Christ's Ascension and Reign Used With Tune: ORTONVILLE