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All Praise to You, O Lord

Author: Hyde W. Beadon, 1812-1891 Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #312 (1995) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Change of Year; Christ--Life and ministry of; Christian year--Epiphany Lyrics: 1 All praise to you, O Lord, who by your mighty pow'r did manifest your glory forth in Cana's marriage hour. 2 You speak, and it is done; obedient to your word, the water redd'ning into wine proclaims the present Lord. 3 O, may this grace be ours: in you always to live and drink of those refreshing streams which you alone can give. 4 So, led from strength to strength, grant us, O Lord, to see the marriage supper of the Lamb, the great epiphany. Scripture: John 2:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: CARLISLE

Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #354 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Change of Heart; Christians their life and experience; Conversion; Growth in Grace; Heart renewal of; Holiness; New Heart; Obedience prompted by faith; Purity; Regeneration; Sincerity Lyrics: 1 Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways, To keep His statutes still! Oh, that my God would grant me grace To know and do His will! 2 Order my footsteps by Thy word, And make my heart sincere; Let sin have no dominion, Lord, But keep my conscience clear. 3 Assist my soul, too apt to stray, A stricter watch to keep: And, should I e'er forget Thy way, Restore Thy wand'ring sheep. 4 Make me to walk in Thy commands; 'Tis a delightful road: Nor let my lips, or heart, or hands, Offend against my God. Languages: English

When God revealed his gracious name

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #708 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Christian Life Honor and Influence; The Change Effected by Grace Lyrics: 1 When God revealed his gracious name, And changed my mournful state, My raptures seemed a pleasing dream, The grace appeared so great. 2 The world beheld the glorious change, And did thy hand confess; My tongue broke out in unknown strains, And sung surprising grace. 3 The Lord can clear the darkest skies, Can give us day for night; Make drops of sacred sorrow rise To rivers of delight. 4 Let those who sow in sadness wait Till the fair harvest come: They shall confess their sheaves are great, And shout the blessings home. Scripture: Psalm 126

Hail, Glad Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus; Maurice Frederick Bell Hymnal: Voices United #163 (1996) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Christian Year Easter; Assurance; Beauty; Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Pentecost; Doubt; God Power/Might; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Life; Light; New Creation; Peace (World); Praise; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Redemption; Seasons Changing; Sundays/Sabbath; Victory; Wholeness; Word of God; Worship; Ascension Year A; Pentecost Year A; Easter 1 Year B First Line: Lo, the fair beauty of earth Refrain First Line: Hail, glad festival day! Lyrics: [Refrain:] Hail, glad festival day! Blest day to be hallowed for ever, day wherein Christ arose, breaking the kingdom of death. [Easter:] 1 Lo, the fair beauty of earth, from the death of the winter arising, every good gift of the year now with its Saviour returns. [Refrain] 2 He who was nailed to the cross is God and the ruler of all things; all things created on earth worship the maker of all. [Refrain] 3 Mourning they laid you to rest, the author of life and creation; treading the pathway of death, life now bestowing on all. [Refrain] 4 God of all pity and power, let your word be assured to the doubting: light on the third day returns; rise, Son of God, from the tomb! [Refrain] [Ascension:] 1 Christ in his triumph ascends, who had vanquished the devil's dominion; bright is the woodland with leaves, brilliant the meadows with flowers. [Refrain] 2 Daily the loveliness grows, adorned with glory of blossom; heaven its gates now unbars, flinging its increase of light. [Refrain] 3 Jesus, the health of the word, enlighten our minds, great Redeemer, Son of the Father supreme, only-begotten of God! [Refrain] 4 Praise to the giver of good! O Lover and Author of concord, pour out your balm on our days; order our days in your peace. [Refrain] [Pentecost:] 1 Lo, in the likeness of fire, on those who await his appearing, he whom the Lord foretold suddenly, swiftly descends: [Refrain] 2 Forth to the faithful he comes with sevenfold mystical offering, pouring on all human souls infinite riches of God. [Refrain] 3 Hark! for in myriad tongues Christ's own, his chosen apostles, preach to the ends of the earth Christ and his wonderful works. [Refrain] 4 Praise to the Spirit of life, all praise to the fount of our being, light that now lightens all, life that in all now abides. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: SALVE, FESTA DIES

Be Still, My Soul

Author: Jane Laurie Borthwick; Katharina von Schlagel Hymnal: Voices United #652 (1996) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Calmness and Serenity; Change; Christian Year New Year; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Faithfulness; God Guidance; God Providence; Grief; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Joy; Life; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Suffering; Trust; Epiphany 8 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Proper 7 Year B First Line: Be still, my soul, for God is on your side Lyrics: 1 Be still, my soul, for God is on your side; bear patiently the cross of grief or pain. Trust in your God, your Saviour and your guide, who through all changes faithful will remain. Be still, my soul, your best, your heavenly friend through stormy ways leads to a peaceful end. 2 Be still, my soul, for God will undertake to guide the future surely as the past. Your hope, your confidence let nothing shake, all now mysterious shall be bright at last. Be still, my soul, life's tempests still obey the voice that once the waves' wild fury strayed. 3 Be still, my soul, the hour is hastening on when we shall be for ever in God's peace; when disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, love’s joys restored, our strivings shall cease. Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past, all safe and blessed we shall meet at last. Languages: English Tune Title: FINLANDIA

Jesus, Tempted in the Desert

Author: Herman Stuempfle Hymnal: Voices United #115 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: The Christian Year Lent; Calling and Response; Christian Year Lent; God Grace; Loneliness; Manna, Bread of Life; Obedience; Seasons Changing; Temptation; Wilderness/Desert; Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING

Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain

Author: John of Damascus; John Mason Neale Hymnal: Voices United #165 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: The Christian Year Easter; Biblical Characters Jacob's Sons; Biblical Characters Pharoah, Jacob's Sons; Celebration; Christian Year Easter; Eternal Life; Feast; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Joy; Music and Singing; Passover; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Seasons Changing; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Doxologies; Victory; Easter 1 Year A; Easter 2 Year A; Ascension Year A; Proper 13 Year A; Proper 19 Year A; Easter 1 Year B; Epiphany 6 Year C; Easter 1 Year C; Easter Evening Year ABC Lyrics: 1 Come, you faithful, raise the strain of triumphant gladness: God has brought forth Israel into joy from sadness, loosed from Pharaoh's bitter yoke Jacob's sons and daughters, led them with unmoistened foot through the Red Sea waters. 2 'Tis the spring of souls today, Christ has burst his prison, and from three days' sleep in death as a sun has risen; all the winter of our sins, long and dark, is flying from his light, to whom we give laud and praise undying. 3 Now the queen of seasons, bright with the day of splendour, with the royal feast of feasts, comes its joy to render; comes to gladden faithful hearts, who with true affection welcome in unwearied strains Jesus' resurrection! 4 Neither could the gates of death, nor the tomb's dark portal, nor the watchers, nor the seal hold him as a mortal: for today amid his own he now stands, bestowing God's true peace which evermore passes human knowing. Languages: English Tune Title: AVE VIRGO VIRGINUM

Psalm 71

Hymnal: Voices United #789 (1996) Topics: Assurance; Change; Christian Year Reformation Day; Confidence; Conflict and Struggle; Courage; Empowerment; Eternal Life; Evil; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Creator; God Eternity and Power; God Guardian/Help; God Images; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; God Power/Might; God Presence; God Protection; God Reign; God Sovereignty; God Strength and Refuge; God Truth; Heritage; Holy Spirit Gifts; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Kingdom of God; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Providence; Psalter/Psalm Paraphrases; Risk; Satan/Demonic Forces/Devil; Security; Sin; Struggle and Conflict; Trust; Truth; Victory; Word of God; Worship First Line: A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing Scripture: Psalm 71 Tune Title: [A mighty fortress is our God]

Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Voices United #529 (1996) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Church at Worship Special Days, Seasons, Occasions: Changing Seasons; Christian Year New Year; Church Anniversaries; Eternal Life; God Adoration and Praise; God Images; God Mercy; God Power/Might; Gratitude; Joy; Steadfastness; Time; Christmas 2 Year A; Christmas 1 Year B; Epiphany 3 Year B; Proper 22 Year B; New Year Year ABC Lyrics: 1 Great God, we sing that mighty hand by which supported still we stand; the op'ning year your mercy shows; your mercy crowns it till it close. 2 With grateful hearts the past we own; the future, all to us unknown, we to your guardian care commit, and peaceful leave before your feet. 3 In scenes exalted or depressed, you are our joy, and you our rest; your goodness all our hopes shall raise, adored through all our changing days. Languages: English Tune Title: WAREHAM

Christ has risen while earth slumbers

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #430 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Resurrection and Exaltation; Change; Christian Year Easter Scripture: Acts 9:3-6 Languages: English Tune Title: TRANSFORMATION