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O Where Are Kings and Empires Now

Author: Bishop A. C. Cox Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 307 hymnals Lyrics: 1. O where are kings and empires now Of old that went and came? But, Lord, Thy Church is praying yet, A thousand years the same. 2. We mark her goodly battlements, And her foundations strong; We hear within the solemn voice Of her unending song. 3. For not ... Topics: Choral Section Church of Christ Used With Tune: DUNDEE

See, Israel's Gentle Shepherd

Author: P. Doddridge Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 489 hymnals First Line: See, Israel's gentle shepherd stands Topics: The Christian Home Home and Children Used With Tune: EVAN

Spirit Divine, Attend Our Prayer

Author: Andrew Reed Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 402 hymnals First Line: Spirit Divine, attend our prayer Lyrics: 1 Spirit Divine, attend our prayer, And make our hearts Thy home; Descend with all Thy gracious pow'r; Come, Holy Spirit, come! 2 Come as the light: to us reveal Our sinfulness and woe; And lead us in those paths of life Where all the righteous go. 3 Come ... Topics: Pentecost - Holy Spirit Used With Tune: DIN KLARA SOL

The day improved

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 38 hymnals First Line: This day the Lord hath call'd his own Topics: Institutions of the Gospel The Sabbath Used With Tune: DOWNS

Unshaken as the Sacred Hills

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 149 hymnals First Line: Unshaken as the sacred hills Topics: The Christian Life Guidance Used With Tune: DUNDEE

I to the Hills Will Lift My Eyes (Psalm 121)

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: I to the hills will lift my eyes Lyrics: 1 I to the hills will lift my eyes; from whence shall come my aid? My help is from the Lord alone, who heaven and earth has made. 2 God will not let your foot be moved; your guardian never sleeps; God's watchful and unslumbering care protects and safely ... Topics: Assurance; Creation; Faithfulness; Providence Scripture: Psalm 121 Used With Tune: DUNDEE Text Sources: The New Metrical Version of the Psalms, 1909, alt.

Holy and reverend is the Name

Author: John Needham Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 218 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Holy and reverend is the Name Of our eternal King. Thrice holy, Lord! the angels cry: Thrice holy, let us sing. 2 Holy is he in all his works, And saints are His delight; But sinners and their wicked ways Shall perish from His sight. 3 The deepest ... Topics: God His Majesty and Greatness Used With Tune: DEVIZES

Father, I Long, I Faint To See

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 102 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Father, I long, I faint to see The place of Thine abode; I’d leave Thine earthly courts, and flee Up to Thy seat, my God! 2 Here I behold Thy distant face, And ’tis a pleasing sight; But to abide in Thine embrace Is infinite delight. 3 I’d part with all ... Used With Tune: MAITLAND Text Sources: Hymns and Spiritual Songs 1707-09, Book II

In Christ there is no east or west

Author: William Arthur Dunkerley ('John Oxenham'), 1852-1941 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 346 hymnals Lyrics: 1 In Christ there is no east or west, in him no south or north, but one great fellowship of love throughout the whole wide earth. 2 In Christ shall true hearts everywhere their high communion find, his service is the golden cord close-binding humankind. 3 ... Topics: Epiphany; International Affairs; Mission/Sending; People of God; Reconciliation; Service; Social Justice; Unity of Humanity; Unity of the Church Scripture: Colossians 3:9-11 Used With Tune: ST BERNARD

Lord, At Thy Table I Behold

Author: Joseph Stennett, 1663-1713 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 191 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord, at Thy table I behold The wonders of Thy grace; But most of all admire that I Should find a welcome place. 2 I, that am all defiled with sin, A rebel to my God; I, that have crucified His Son, And trampled on His blood. 3 What strange, surprising ... Used With Tune: DOWNS Text Sources: Rippon's 17817 Baptist Selection