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Sing out, earth and skies

Author: Marty Haugen, 1950- Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #589 (1998) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Gathering of the Community First Line: Come, O God of all the earth Scripture: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: SING OUT

Come, Let Us to the Lord Our God

Author: John Morrison, 1750-1798 Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #607 (1998) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Gathering of the Community Scripture: Hosea 6:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. BERNARD

Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above

Author: Johann Jakob Schütz (1640-1690); Frances Elizabeth Cox (1812-1897) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #310 (1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Sing praise to God who reigns above, the God of all creation, the God of power, the God of love, the God of our salvation. With healing balm my soul is filled and every faithless murmur stilled: to God all praise and glory. 2 The Lord is never far away, but, through all grief distressing, an ever-present help and stay, our peace and joy and blessing. As with a mother's tender hand God gently leads the chosen band: to God all praise and glory. 3 Thus all my gladsome way along, I sing aloud my praises, that all may hear the grateful song my voice unwearied raises. Be joyful in the Lord, my heart; both soul and body take your part: to God all praise and glory. 4 Let all who name Christ’s holy name give God the praise and glory; let all who know his power proclaim aloud the wondrous story! Cast each false idol from its throne, for Christ is Lord and Christ alone: to God all praise and glory. Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:11-20 Languages: English Tune Title: MIT FREUDEN ZART

Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #319 (1998) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Come, let us join our cheerful songs with angels round the throne; ten thousand thousand are their tongues, but all their joys are one. 2 "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "to be exalted thus!" "Worthy the Lamb!" our lips reply, "for he was slain for us." 3 Jesus is worthy to receive honour and power divine; and blessings, more than we can give, be, Lord, forever thine! 4 The whole creation joins in one, to bless the sacred name of God that sits upon the throne, and to adore the Lamb! Scripture: Hebrews 1:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: NATIVITY

The God of Abraham Praise

Author: Thomas Olivers (1725-1799); Daniel ben Judah Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #347 (1998) Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 The God of Abraham praise, who reigns enthroned above; Ancient of everlasting days, and God of love; Jehovah, great I AM! by earth and heaven confessed: I bow and bless the sacred Name forever blest. 2 The great I AM has sworn; I on this oath depend. I shall, on eagles' wings upborne, to heaven ascend. I shall behold God's face; I shall God's power adore, and sing the wonders of God's grace forevermore. 3 The goodly land I see with peace and plenty blest; a land of sacred liberty, and endless rest. There milk and honey flow, and oil and wine abound, and trees of life forever grow with mercy crowned. 4 Triumphant hosts on high give thanks eternally and "Holy, holy, holy” cry, "great Trinity!" Hail Abraham’s God and ours! One mighty hymn we raise: all power and majesty be yours and endless praise! Scripture: Genesis 15:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: LEONI

The Living God Be Praised

Author: Max Landsberg (1845-1928); Daniel ben Judah; Newton Mann (1836-1926) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #348 (1998) Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 The living God be praised! Give honour to God's name, who was, and is, and is to be, for aye the same; the one eternal God ere all that now appears, the First, the Last, beyond all thought God's timeless years! 2 Without a form is God, nor can we comprehend the measure of God's love for us without an end. For God is Lord of all, creation speaks God's praise; the human race and all that lives God's will obeys. 3 God's Spirit floweth free, high surging where it will; in prophet's word God spoke of old and speaketh still. Established is God's law and changeless it shall stand, inscribed upon the human heart in every land. 4 Eternal life hath God implanted in the soul; God's love shall be our strength and stay while ages roll. The living one be praised! Give honour to God's name, who was, and is, and is to be, for aye the same. Languages: English Tune Title: LEONI

Stand Up and Bless the Lord

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #350 (1998) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Stand up and bless the Lord, you people of God's choice; stand up and bless the Lord of hosts with heart and soul and voice. 2 Though high above all praise, above all blessing high, who would not fear God's holy name, and laud and magnify! 3 O for the living flame from God's own altar brought, to touch our lips, our minds inspire, and wing to heaven our thought! 4 God is our strength and song, who makes salvation ours; then be God's love in Christ proclaimed with all our ransomed powers. 5 Stand up and bless the Lord; the Lord your God adore; stand up and bless the glorious name henceforth for evermore. Scripture: Nehemiah 9:5-25 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

Ye Boundless Realms of Joy

Author: Nahum Tate (1652-1715); Nicholas Brady (1659-1726) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #356 (1998) Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Ye boundless realms of joy, exalt your Maker's fame, his praise your song employ above the starry frame; your voices raise, ye cherubim and seraphim, to sing his praise. 2 Thou moon, that rulest the night, and sun, that guidest the day, ye glittering stars of light, to him your homage pay. His praise declare, ye heavens above, and clouds that move in liquid air. 3 Let them adore the Lord, and praise his holy name, by whose almighty Word they all from nothing came; and all shall last from changes free; his firm decree stands ever fast. 4 United zeal be shown his wondrous fame to raise, whose glorious name alone deserves our endless praise; earth's utmost ends his power obey; his glorious sway the sky transcends. Scripture: Psalm 148 Languages: English Tune Title: CROFT'S 136TH

Songs of Praise the Angels Sang

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #370 (1998) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Gathering of the Community Lyrics: 1 Songs of praise the angels sang, heaven with alleluias rang when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done. 2 Songs of praise awoke the morn when the Prince of Peace was born; songs of praise arose when he captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and earth must pass away, songs of praise shall crown that day; God will make new heavens and earth; songs of praise shall hail their birth. 4 And shall Christians fail to sing till on earth Christ come as King? No, the church delights to raise psalms and hymns and songs of praise. 5 Saints below, with heart and voice, still in songs of praise rejoice; learning here, by faith and love, songs of praise to sing above. 6 Hymns of glory, songs of praise, Father, unto you we raise. Jesus, Saviour, living Word, with the Spirit be adored. Scripture: Job 38 Languages: English Tune Title: CULBACH

To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny Crosby (1823-1915) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #371 (1998) Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Topics: Gathering of the Community First Line: To God be the glory, who great things has done! Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! Let the earth hear God's voice. Scripture: John 3:14-21 Languages: English Tune Title: TO GOD BE THE GLORY