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Hail the day that sees him rise

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; Thomas Cotterill, 1779-1823 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #255c (2000) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Topics: Years A, B, and C Ascension Day First Line: Hail the day that sees him rise, alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Hail the day that sees him rise, alleluia! to his throne above the skies; alleluia! Christ the Lamb, for sinners giv'n, enters now the highest heav'n! alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 2 There for him high triumph waits; alleluia! lift your heads, eternal gates! alleluia! He hath conquered death and sin; take the King of Glory in! alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 3 Circled round with angel-pow'rs, alleluia! their triumphant Lord and ours; alleluia! wide unfold the radiant scene, take the King of Glory in! alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 4 Lo, the heav'n its Lord receives, alleluia! yet he loves the earth he leaves; alleluia! though returning to his throne, calls the human race his own. alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 5 See, he lifts his hands above; alleluia! see, he shews the prints of love; alleluia! hark, his gracious lips bestow alleluia! blessings on his Church below. alleluia! 6 Still for us he intercedes, alleluia! his prevailing death he pleads; alleluia! near himself prepares our place, he the first-fruits of our race. alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 7 Lord, though parted from our sight, alleluia! far above the starry height, alleluia! grant our hearts may thither rise, seeking thee above the skies. alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 8 Ever upward let us move, alleluia! wafted on the wings of love; alleluia! looking when our Lord shall come, longing, sighing after home. alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20 Languages: English Tune Title: CHISLEHURST

Praise the Lord through every nation

Author: Rhijnvis Feith; James Montgomery Hymnal: The Hymnal #262 (1916) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Ascension Day Lyrics: Praise the Lord through every nation; His holy arm hath wrought salvation; Exalt him on his Father's throne. Praise your King, ye Christian legions, Who now prepares in heavenly regions Unfailing mansions for his own: With voice and minstrelsy Extol his majesty: Alleluia! His praise shall sound all nature round, Where'er the race of man is found. God with man dominion sharing, And Man with God our image bearing, Gentile and Jew to him are given: Praise your Savior, ransomed sinners, Of life, through him, immortal winners: No longer heirs of earth, but heaven. O beatific sight To view his face in light! Alleluia! And while we see, transformed to be From bliss to bliss eternally. Jesus, Lord, our Captain glorious, O'er sin, and death, and hell victorious, Wisdom and might to thee belong: We confess, proclaim, adore thee; We bow the knee, we fall before thee, Thy love henceforth shall be our song. The cross meanwhile we bear, The crown ere long to wear: Alleluia! Thy reign extend world without end, Let praise from all to thee ascend. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: SLEEPERS, WAKE

A Hymn of Glory

Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal #263 (1996) Topics: Ascension Day First Line: A hymn of glory let us sing! Scripture: Mark 16:19 Tune Title: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

Alleluia! Sing to Jesus

Author: William C. Dix, 1837-1898 Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal #267 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ascension Day Scripture: John 6:51 Tune Title: HYFRYDOL

Paa denne Dag vi se Guds Søn

Author: J. Zwick; Brorson Hymnal: M. B. Landstads Kirkesalmebog og "Nokre Salmar" ved Professor Dr. E. Blix, samt følgende tillæg #417 (1897) Topics: Ascension Day High Mass Lyrics: 1 Paa denne Dag vi se Guds Søn Til Himlen op at fare, Og takke Gud, med Hjertens Bøn: Han vilde dog bevare Sit arme Folk paa denne Jord, Som blandt saa mange Farer bor, At vi i Troen blive! 2 Nu Gud ske Lov, vor Jesus gjør En Vei til Himmerige, Og aabner for os Himlens Dør, At vi derind kan kige, Saa hver, som tror, med Glæde kan Sin himmelfarne Frelsermand I Korset efterfølge! 3 Hvo ei vil følge, kan det ei Med Gud alvorlig mene, Gud kan sig paa den brede Vei Med ingen Sjæl forene; Det gjelder Troen, er den der, Saa vil vor hele Vandringsferd Til Himlen være rettet. 4 Slig Himmelfart i Aanden sker, Naar vi vor Fader finde, Ei mere efter Verden ser, Med Guds Folk os forbinde, Har Gud i Tanker Nat og Dag, Og vandre ham til Velbehag, Til vi hos ham kan samles. 5 Da bliver Dagen blid og skjøn, Naar Gud os hjem vil hente, At vorde lig hans kjære Søn, Som vi i Troen vente; Der Glæden ret skal være stor, Naar vi hos ham i Lyset bor, Det Gud af Naade give! 6 Saa gjorde Jesus alting vel, Han lod sig for os føde, Omsider pinlig slaa ihjel, Stod op igjen af Døde, Til Himmels for, og herske skal, Og bøde alt, hvad Adams Fald Til Død og Dom os voldte. Languages: Norwegian

Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour

Author: George Hugh Bourne (1840-1925) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #453 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Ascension Day Lyrics: 1 Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour first-begotten from the dead, thou alone, our strong defender, liftest up thy people's head. Alleluia, alleluia, Jesu, true and living bread. 2 Here our humblest homage pay we, here in loving reverence bow; here for faith's discernment pray we, lest we fail to know thee now. Alleluia, alleluia, thou art here, we ask not how. 3 Though the lowliest form doth veil thee as of old in Bethlehem, here as there thine angels hail thee, branch and flower of Jesse's stem. Alleluia, alleluia, we in worship join with them. 4 Paschal Lamb, thine offering, finished once for all when thou wast slain, in its fullness undiminished shall for evermore remain, Alleluia, alleluia, cleansing souls from every stain. 5 Life-imparting heavenly manna, stricken rock with streaming side, heaven and earth with loud hosanna worship thee, the Lamb who died, Alleluia, alleluia, risen, ascended, glorified! Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-2 Languages: English Tune Title: ST HELEN

Rejoice, the Lord is King!

Author: Charles Wesley; John Taylor Hymnal: The Hymnal #521 (1916) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: The Ascension Day Lyrics: Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore! Mortals, give thanks and sing, And triumph evermore. Lift up your heart! lift up your voice! Rejoice! again I say, rejoice! 477 Jesus the Savior reigns, The God of truth and love: When he had purged our stains, He took his seat above. Lift up your heart! lift up your voice! Rejoice! again I say, rejoice! He sits at God's right hand, Till all his foes submit, And bow to his command, And fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart! lift up your voice! Rejoice! again I say, rejoice! Rejoice in glorious hope! Jesus the Judge shall come, And take his servants up To their eternal home. We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; The trump of God shall sound: Rejoice! Languages: English Tune Title: JUBILATE

Golden harps are sounding

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: The Hymnal #560a (1916) Meter: 6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5 Topics: The Ascension Day Lyrics: Golden harps are sounding, Angel voices sing, Pearly gates are opened, Opened for the King; Jesus, King of glory, Jesus, King of love, Is gone up in triumph, To his throne above. All his work is ended, Joyfully we sing, Jesus hath ascended! Glory to our King! He who came to save us, He who bled and died, Now is crowned with glory At his Father's side. Nevermore to suffer, Nevermore to die; Jesus, King of glory, Is gone up on high! Pleading for his children In that blessèd place, Calling them to glory, Sending them his grace; 522 His bright home preparing, Faithful ones, for you; Jesus ever liveth Ever loveth too. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: HERMAS

Jesu, our hope, our heart's desire

Author: John Chandler (1806-1876) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #686 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Ascension Day Lyrics: 1 Jesu, our hope, our heart's desire, thy work of grace we sing; Redeemer of the world art thou, its Maker and its King. 2 How vast the mercy and the love which laid our sins on thee, and led thee to a cruel death, to set thy people free! 3 But now the bonds of death are burst, the ransom has been paid; and thou art on thy Father's throne, in glorious robes arrayed. 4 O may thy mighty love prevail our sinful souls to spare; O may we stand around thy throne, and see thy glory there. 5 Jesu, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; in thee be all our glory now and through eternity. 6 All praise to thee who art gone up triumphantly to heaven; all praise to God the Father's name, and Holy Ghost be given. Scripture: Psalm 45:2-8 Languages: English Tune Title: METZLER'S REDHEAD NO. 66

Name of all majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #736 (2013) Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Topics: Ascension Day Lyrics: 1 Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, King of the ages by angels adored; power and authority, splendour and dignity, bow to his mastery, Jesus is Lord! 2 Child of our destiny, God from eternity, love of the Father on sinners outpoured; see now what God has done sending his only Son, Christ the beloved One, Jesus is Lord! 3 Saviour of Calvary, costliest victory, darkness defeated and Eden restored; born as a man to die, nailed to a cross on high, cold in the grave to lie, Jesus is Lord! 4 Source of all sovereignty, light, immortality, life everlasting and heaven assured; so with the ransomed, we praise him eternally, Christ in his majesty, Jesus is Lord! Scripture: John 3:16 Languages: English Tune Title: MAJESTAS