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To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 249 hymnals Topics: God the Father Love and Mercy; God Mighty Acts; God Savior; Adoration of God; Atonement; God Mighty Acts; God Savior; Heaven; Jesus Christ Passion; Joy; Redemption First Line: To God be the glory, great things he hath done Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord Lyrics: 1 To God be the glory, great things he hath done, so loved he the world that he gave us his Son, who yielded his life an atonement for sin, and opened the life-gate that all may go in. Refrain: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the people rejoice! O come to the Father through Jesus the Son, and give him the glory, great things he hath done. 2 O perfect redemption, the purchase of blood, to every believer the promise of God; the vilest offender who truly believes, that moment from Jesus a pardon receives. (Refrain) 3 Great things he hath taught us, great things he hath done, and great our rejoicing through Jesus the Son; but purer, and higher and greater will be our wonder, our transport, when Jesus we see. (Refrain) Scripture: Psalm 29:2 Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

Angels We Have Heard on High

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 269 hymnals Topics: Praise, Adoration, Worship, Exaltation of Jesus Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, Sweetly singing o'er the plains; And the mountains in reply, Echo back their joyous strains. Chorus: Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be Which inspire your heavenly song? [Chorus] 3 Come to Bethlehem, and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord the newborn King. [Chorus] 4 See within a manger laid Jesus, Lord of heaven and earth! Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, With us sing our Savior's birth. [Chorus] Used With Tune: GLORIA Text Sources: Traditional French Carol

Of the Father's Love Begotten

Author: John Mason Neale; Aurelius Clemens Prudentius Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 227 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Adoration and Praise; Angels; Christian Year Advent; Christian Year Christmas; Creation; God Creator; Jesus Christ Adoration and Praise; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Divinity; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Music and Singing; Mystery; Praise; Prophets; Redemption; Second Coming; Service Music Doxologies; Testimony; Trinity; Word of God; Worship; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Day 1 Year A; Christmas Day 2 Year A; Christmas 2 Year A; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year A; Proper 13 Year A; Reign of Christ Year A; Advent 2 Year B; Advent 4 Year B; Christmas Day 2 Year B; Christmas Day 2 Year B; Christmas 2 Year B; All Saints Year B; Reign of Christ Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Christmas Day 2 Year C; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Easter 4 Year C; Proper 28 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C; Reign of Christ Year C Lyrics: 1 Of the Father's love begotten, ere the worlds began to be, Christ is Alpha and Omega, Christ the source, the ending he, of the things that are and have been, and that future years shall see, evermore and evermore. 2 At his word the worlds were framed. He commanded, it was done: heaven and earth and depths of ocean in their threefold order one; all that grows beneath the shining of the moon and burning sun, evermore and evermore. 3 O that birth for ever blessèd! When the Virgin, full of grace, by the Holy Ghost conceiving, bare the Saviour of our race, and the babe, the world's redeemer, first revealed his sacred face, evermore and evermore. 4 This is he whom seers in old time chanted of with one accord, whom the voices of the prophets promised in their faithful word; now he shines, the long-expected; let creation praise its Lord, evermore and evermore. 5 O ye heights of heaven, adore him; angel hosts, his praises sing; powers, dominions, bow before him, and extol our God and King; let no tongue on earth be silent, every voice in concert ring, evermore and evermore. 6 Christ, to thee with God most blessèd, and, O Holy Ghost, to thee, hymn and chant and high thanksgiving, and unwearied praises be, honour, glory, and dominion and eternal victory, evermore and evermore. Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

What Wondrous Love Is This

Author: Claude Rozier Meter: 12.9.12.9 Appears in 262 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Holy Week; Adoration and Praise; Assurance; Comfort/Consolation; Eternal Life; Forgiveness; Funerals and Memorial Services; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Love of; Jesus Christ Saviour; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Joy; Love; Music and Singing; Redemption; Salvation; Second Coming; World; Lent 2 Year A; Proper 17 Year A; Proper 21 Year A; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 28 Year B; Epiphany 8 Year C; Lent 4 Year C; Lent 5 Year C; Holy Thursday Year C; Easter 3 Year C; Proper 6 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC; Holy thursday Year ABC; Good Friday Year ABC First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul (Ô merveilleux amour pour ma vie) Lyrics: 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul, what wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss to bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul, to bear the dreadful curse for my soul. 2 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul, what wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, that caused the Lord of life to lay aside his crown for my soul, for my soul, to lay aside his crown for my soul. 3 To God and to the Lamb, I will sing, I will sing, to God and to the Lamb, I will sing: to God and to the Lamb who is the great I AM, while millions join the theme I will sing, I will sing; while millions join the theme I will sing. 4 And when from death I’m free, I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on, and when from death I’m free, I’ll sing on; and when from death I’m free, I’ll sing and joyful be, and through eternity I’ll sing on, I’ll sing on; And through eternity I’ll sing on. Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE Text Sources: American folk hymn, ca. 1811

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: John Mason Neale Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 301 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Blessings; Church Anniversaries; Church Dedication of a Building; Church Education; Church Triumphant; Comfort/Consolation; Glory; God House, Home; Healing; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Praise; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Rock; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Love; Opening Hymns; Petition; Prayer; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Doxologies; Supplication; Trinity; Trust; Unity; Worship; Zion; Epiphany 7 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Proper 17 Year A; Proper 18 Year A; Lent 3 Year B; Easter 4 Year B; Proper 11 Year B; Christmas 2 Year C; Epiphany 3 Year C; Easter 7 Year C; Pentecost Year C; Proper 9 Year C; All Saints Year C; Proper 27 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, chosen of the Lord, and precious, binding all the church in one; holy Zion's help for ever, and its confidence alone. 2 To this temple where we call you, come, O Lord of Hosts, today; with your faithful loving-kindness hear your servants as they pray, and your fullest benediction shed within its walls alway. 3 Here bestow on all your servants what they ask of you to gain; what they gain from you for ever with the blessèd to retain, and hereafter in your glory evermore with you to reign. 4 Laud and honour to the Father, laud and honour to the Son, laud and honour to the Spirit, ever three and ever one, one in mighty, and one in glory, while unending ages run. Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER ABBEY Text Sources: Latin, 7th century

The Church's One Foundation

Author: Samuel John Stone; Laurence Hull Stookey; Fernard Barth Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 905 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Body of Christ; Christian Year Reformation Day; Church Anniversaries; Church Dedication of a Building; Church Permanence; Church Triumphant; Church Universal; Communion of Saints; Consummation; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services; Jesus Christ Blood; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Praise; Jesus Christ Rock; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Last Supper; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Recessionals; Salvation; Second Coming; Trinity; Union With God/Christ; Unity; Vision/Dream; Epiphany 3 Year A; Epiphany 7 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Easter 7 Year A; Epiphany 8 Year B; Easter 4 Year B; Proper 11 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Lent 4 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC First Line: The church's one foundation (L’église universelle) Used With Tune: AURELIA

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: Katherine Hankey Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,281 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Bible; Choruses and Refrains; Glory; Hunger; Jesus Christ Love of; Jesus Christ Praise; Mission and Outreach; Salvation; Testimony; Word of God; Proper 14 Year A; Proper 27 Year A; Lent 1 Year C Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story of unseen things above, of Jesus and his glory, of Jesus and his love. I love to tell the story because I know 'tis true; it satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. [Refrain:] I love to tell the story, 'twill be my theme in glory, to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love. 2 I love to tell the story more wonderful it seems than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams. I love to tell the story, for some have never heard the message of salvation from God's own holy Word. [Refrain] 3 I love to tell the story, for those who know it best seem hungering and thirsting to hear it like the rest. And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song, 'twill be the old, old story that I have loved so long. [Refrain] Used With Tune: HANKEY

LORD, Our Lord, Your Glorious Name

Meter: 7.7.7.6 with refrain Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Church Year Ascension of the Lord; Church Year Easter; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Daily Prayer Evening Prayer; Earth; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Emmaus Road; Enemies; God as Creator; God as Defender; God's Friendship; God's Glory; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's Presence; Humanity Created by God; Hymns of Praise; Jesus Christ Friend of Sinners; Jesus Christ Good Shepherd; Jesus Christ Teacher; Jesus Christ Way, Truth, and Life; Life Stages Children; Life Stages Family; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Ten Commandments 3rd Commandment (do not take the name of the Lord in vain); The Creation; Year A, B, C, Christmas, New Year's Day; Year A, C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, Trinity Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October, 2-8; Year, A, B. C, Holy name of Jesus, January 1 Refrain First Line: LORD, our Lord, in all the earth Lyrics: 1 LORD, our Lord, your glorious name all your wondrous works proclaim; in the heavens with radiant signs evermore your glory shines. How great your name! Refrain: LORD, our Lord, in all the earth, how great your name! Yours the name of matchless worth, excellent in all the earth. How great your name! 2 Infant voices chant your praise, telling of your glorious ways; weakest means work out your will, mighty enemies to still. How great your name! [Refrain] 3 Moon and stars in shining height nightly tell their Maker's might; when I view the heavens afar, then I know how small we are. How great your name! [Refrain] 4 Who are we that we should share in your love and tender care-- raised to an exalted height, crowned with honor in your sight! How great your name! [Refrain] 5 With dominion crowned, we stand o'er the creatures of your hand; all to us subjection yield, in the sea and air and field. How great your name! [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8 Used With Tune: EVENING PRAISE Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.

How Great Thou Art

Author: Stuart K. Hine Appears in 159 hymnals Topics: Creation; Eternal Life; God as Creator; God's Greatness; God's Majesty; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Blood of; Jesus Christ Confidence in; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Jesus Christ Son of God; Music and Singing; Praise of God; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration First Line: O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder Refrain First Line: Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to thee Lyrics: 1 O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder consider all the works thy hand hath made, I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder, thy power throughout the universe displayed; Refrain: Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to thee: how great thou art, how great thou art! Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to thee: how great thou art, how great thou art! 2 When through the woods and forest glades I wander, I hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees; when I look down from lofty mountain grandeur and hear the brook and feel the gentle breeze; [Refrain] 3 But when I think that God, his Son not sparing, sent him to die, I scarce can take it in, that on the cross, my burden gladly bearing, he bled and died to take away my sin; [Refrain] 4 When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation, and take me home, what joy shall fill my heart! Then I shall bow in humble adoration and there proclaim, "My God, how great thou art!" [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8:3 Used With Tune: HOW GREAT THOU ART

Down at the Cross

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 9.9.9.7 Appears in 860 hymnals Topics: Lenten Season; Good Friday; Cross; Holiness; Holy Name of Jesus; Mercy, Forgiveness; Repentance, Confession; Salvation; Saving Blood of Christ; Sin; Worship and Adoration First Line: Down at the cross where my Savior died Refrain First Line: Glory to his name, his name! Lyrics: 1 Down at the cross where my Savior died, Down where for cleansing from sin I cried, There to my heart was the blood applied; Singin', Glory to his name! Refrain: Glory to his name, Precious name. Glory to his name, Precious name There to my heart was the blood applied; singin', Glory to his name, his name. 2 I am so wondrously saved from sin, Jesus so sweetly abides within; There at the cross where he took me in; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] 3 Oh, precious fountain that saves from sin, I am so glad I have entered in; There Jesus saves me and keeps me clean; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] 4 Come to this fountain so rich and sweet, Cast thy poor soul at the Savior’s feet; Plunge in today, and be made complete; singin', Glory to his name, his name! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 26:28 Used With Tune: GLORY TO HIS NAME