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Lo, God Is Here! Let Us Adore

Author: John Wesley (1703-1791); Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #327 (1998) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Gathering of the Community First Line: Lo, God is here! Let us adore Lyrics: 1 Lo, God is here! let us adore, and own how awesome is this place; let all within us feel God's power and bow before the hidden face. Redeeming Lord, your grace we prove, serve you with awe, with reverence love. 2 Lo, God is here! Both day and night united choirs of angels sing; to God, enthroned above all height, heaven's host their noblest praises bring; disdain not, Lord, our meaner song, who praise you with a stammering tongue. 3 Being of beings, may our praise your courts with grateful fragrance fill; still may we stand before your face, still hear and do your sovereign will; to you may all our thoughts arise, ceaseless, accepted sacrifice. Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 Languages: English Tune Title: VATER UNSER (OLD 112th)

Lo, God Is Here! Let Us Adore

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769); John Wesley (1703-1791) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #328 (1998) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Gathering of the Community First Line: Lo, God is here! Let us adore Lyrics: 1 Lo, God is here! let us adore, and own how awesome is this place; let all within us feel God's power and bow before the hidden face. Redeeming Lord, your grace we prove, serve you with awe, with reverence love. 2 Lo, God is here! Both day and night united choirs of angels sing; to God, enthroned above all height, heaven's host their noblest praises bring; disdain not, Lord, our meaner song, who praise you with a stammering tongue. 3 Being of beings, may our praise your courts with grateful fragrance fill; still may we stand before your face, still hear and do your sovereign will; to you may all our thoughts arise, ceaseless, accepted sacrifice. Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. CATHERINE (ST. FINBAR)

Dear Shepherd of Your People, Hear

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #521 (1998) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Gathering of the Community Scripture: 1 Samuel 1:1-20 Languages: English Tune Title: STOCKTON

We, the Lord's People

Author: John E. Bowers (1923-) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #10 (1998) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Topics: Gathering of the Community First Line: We, the Lord's people, heart and voice uniting Scripture: 1 Kings 8:22-30 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #300 (1998) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Gathering of the Community 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 her confidence alone. 2 All that dedicated city, dearly loved of God on high, in exultant jubilation pours perpetual melody; God the One-in-Three adoring in glad hymns eternally. 3 To this temple, where we call thee, come, O Lord of hosts, today; with thy wonted loving-kindness hear thy servants as they pray, and thy fullest benediction shed within its walls alway. 4 Here vouchsafe to all thy servants what they ask of thee to gain, what they gain from thee forever with the blessed to retain, and hereafter in thy glory evermore with thee to reign. 5 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 might and one in glory, while unending ages run. Scripture: 1 Kings 8:22-30 Languages: English Tune Title: WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Unto Thy Temple, Lord, We Come

Author: Robert Collyer (1823-1912) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #303 (1998) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Unto thy temple, Lord, we come with thankful heats to worship thee, and pray that this may be our home until we touch eternity: 2 The common home of rich and poor, of bond and free, and great and small; large as thy love for evermore, and warm and bright and good to all. 3 And dwell thou with us in this place, thou and thy Christ, to guide and bless. Here make the well-springs of thy grace like fountains in the wilderness. 4 May thy whole truth be spoken here; thy gospel light for ever shine; thy perfect love cast out all fear, and human life become divine. Scripture: 1 Kings 8:22-30 Languages: English Tune Title: ROCKINGHAM

God, Your Glorious Presence

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769); Frederick William Foster (1760-1835); William Mercer (1811-1873); John Miller (1756-1810) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #337 (1998) Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 God, your glorious presence draws us to adore you, and with awe appear before you. In your holy temple all keep mystic silence, prostrate lie with deepest reverence. You alone God we own, you our God and Saviour: praise your name for ever. 2 In God's glorious presence hear the harps resounding! See the hosts the throne surrounding! "Holy, holy, holy," hear the hymn ascending, angels, saints, their voices blending! Bow your ear to us here: hear, O Christ, the praises that your church now raises. 3 Fount of every blessing, purify my spirit, trusting only in your merit. Like the holy angels who behold your splendour, may I ceaseless worship render. Let your will ever still rule your church terrestrial, as the hosts celestial. Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 Languages: English Tune Title: ARNSBERG

Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness

Author: John Samuel Bewley Monsell (1811-1875) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #385 (1998) Meter: 12.10.12.10 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness; bow down before him, his glory proclaim; gold of obedience and incense of lowliness bring, and adore him: the Lord is his name. 2 Low at his feet lay thy burden of carefulness, high on his heart he will bear it for thee, comfort thy sorrows, and answer thy prayerfulness, guiding thy steps as may best for thee be. 3 Fear not to enter his courts in the slenderness of the poor wealth thou canst reckon as thine; truth in its beauty, and love in its tenderness, these are the offerings to lay on his shrine. 4 These, though we bring them in trembling and fearfulness, he will accept for the name that is dear; mornings of joy give for evenings of tearfulness, trust for our trembling, and hope for our fear. 5 Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness; bow down before him, his glory proclaim; gold of obedience and incense of lowliness bring, and adore him; the Lord is his name! Scripture: Psalm 27 Languages: English Tune Title: ÜTTINGEN (WAS LEBET)

Christ Is Our Cornerstone

Author: John Chandler (1806-1876) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #459 (1998) Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Christ is our cornerstone on him alone we build; with his true saints alone the courts of heaven are filled. On his great love our hopes we place of present grace and joys above. 2 O then, with hymns of praise these hallowed courts shall ring. Our voices we will raise the Three-in-One to sing, and thus proclaim in joyful song, both loud and long, that glorious name. 3 Here, gracious God, do thou for evermore draw nigh; accept each faithful vow, and mark each suppliant sigh. In copious shower on all who pray, each holy day thy blessings pour. 4 Here may we gain from heaven the grace which we implore; and may that grace, once given, be with us evermore, until that day when all the blest to endless rest are called away. Scripture: Psalm 86 Languages: English Tune Title: HAREWOOD

Jesus, Where'er Thy People Meet

Author: William Cowper (1731-1800) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #474 (1998) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Jesus, where'er thy people meet, there they behold thy mercy-seat; where'er they seek thee, thou art found, and every place is hallowed ground. 2 For thou, within no walls confined, inhabitest the humble mind; such ever bring you where they come, and going, take thee to their home. 3 Here may we prove the power of prayer to strengthen faith and sweeten care, to teach our faint desires to rise, and bring all heaven before our eyes. 4 Lord, we are few, but thou art near; nor short thine arm, nor deaf thine ear; O rend the heavens, come quickly down, and make a thousand hearts thine own! Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 Languages: English Tune Title: WARRINGTON