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For All Thy Saints, O Lord

Author: Richard Mant Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #206 (1926) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Church Year Minor Festivals; St. Stephen's Day; All Saint' Day; Names and Office of Christ Lamb; Names and Office of Christ Lord; Names and Office of Christ Reward; Name of Jesus and Christ; Saints Lyrics: 1 For all Thy saints, O Lord, Who strove in Thee to live, Who followed Thee, obeyed, adored, Our grateful hymns receive. 2 For all Thy saints, O Lord, Accept our thankful cry; Who counted Thee their great Reward, And strove in Thee to die. 3 They all, in life or death, With Thee, their Lord, in view, Learned from Thy Holy Spirit's breath To suffer and to do. 4 For this, Thy name we bless, And humbly pray that we May follow them in holiness, And live and die in Thee. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: FERGUSON

The Duty of Praise

Hymnal: The Psalter #250 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Adoration; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Blessedness Of Those Obeying Christ; Christians Growth of; Enemies Destruction of; Enemies Restrained; God Faithfulness of; God Holiness of; God Righteousness of; God Works of; Grace Growth in; Joy Reasons for; Morning Psalms; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Nature Sinners Typified in; Old Age; Praise Fitness of; Praise For God's Goodness; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Temperance Songs; Thanksgiving Declared; The Wicked Fate of; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship Family First Line: How good it is to thank the Lord Lyrics: 1 How good it is to thank the Lord, And praise to Thee, Most High, accord, To show Thy love with morning light, And tell Thy faithfulness each night; Yea, good it is Thy praise to sing, And all our sweetest music bring. 2 O Lord, with joy my heart expands Before the wonders of Thy hands; Great works, Jehovah, Thou hast wrought, Exceeding deep Thy ev'ry thought; A foolish man knows not their worth, Nor he whose mind is of the earth. 3 When as the grass the wicked grow, When sinners flourish here below, Then is there endless ruin nigh, But Thou, O Lord, art throned on high; Thy foes shall fall before Thy might, The wicked shall be put to flight. 4 Thou, Lord, hast high exalted me With royal strength and dignity; With Thy anointing I am blest, Thy grace and favor on me rest; I thus exult o'er all my foes, O'er all that would my cause oppose. 5 The righteous man shall flourish well, And in the house of God shall dwell; He shall be like a goodly tree, And all his life shall fruitful be; For righteous is the Lord and just, He is my Rock, in Him I trust. Scripture: Psalm 92 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTINE

Joyful Worship

Hymnal: The Psalter #251 (1912) Topics: Adoration; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Blessedness Of Those Obeying Christ; Christians Growth of; Enemies Destruction of; God Faithfulness of; God Holiness of; God Love and Mercy; God Righteousness of; God Works of; Grace Abounding; Grace Growth in; Grace Quickening; Grace Restoring; Grace Sustaining; Joy Reasons for; Morning Psalms; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Old Age; Praise Fitness of; Praise For God's Goodness; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Temperance Songs; Thanksgiving Declared; The Wicked Fate of; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship Family First Line: It is good to sing Thy praises Lyrics: 1 It is good to sing Thy praises And to thank Thee, O Most High, Showing forth Thy loving-kindness When the morning lights the sky. It is good when night is falling Of Thy faithfulness to tell, While with sweet, melodious praises Songs of adoration swell. 2 Thou hast filled my heart with gladness Thro' the works Thy hands have wrought; Thou hast made my life victorious; Great Thy works and deep Thy thought. Thou, O Lord, on high exalted, Reignest evermore in might; All Thy enemies shall perish, Sin be banished from Thy sight. 3 But the good shall live before Thee, Planted in Thy dwelling-place, Fruitful trees and ever verdant, Nourished by Thy boundless grace. In His goodness to the righteous God His righteousness displays; God my rock, my strength and refuge, Just and true are all His ways. Scripture: Psalm 92 Languages: English Tune Title: ELLESDIE

So did the Hebrew prophet raise

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #281 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Judgment day; Sinner and saint's portion; God the judge; Hypocrites and hypocrisy; Sins of tongue; Formal worship; Obedience better than sacrifice; Professions false; Saints rewarded at last Lyrics: So did the Hebrew prophet raise The brazen serpent high, The wounded felt immediate ease, The camp forbore to die. "Look upward in the dying hour, And live," the prophet cries; But Christ performs a nobler cure, When Faith lifts up her eyes. High on the cross the Savior hung, High in the heav'ns he reigns: Here sinners by th' old serpent stung Look, and forget their pains. When God's own Son is lifted up, A dying world revives; The Jew beholds the glorious hope, Th' expiring Gentile lives. Scripture: John 3:14-16 Languages: English

The Blessed Life

Hymnal: The Psalter #305 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Almsgiving; Benevolence; Character Good and Bad Contrasted; Character Value of Good; Christian Charity; Christians Conscious of Safety; Christians Graces of; Enemies Destruction of; Enemies Restrained; Godly Fear Blessedness of; Fearlessness; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; Home Life; Liberality; Love For Man; Parents and Children; Patience; Pity For Others; The Poor Duty Towards; Providence of God Over Saints; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Blessedness of; The Righteous Character of; Safety Enjoyed; Steadfastness; The Wicked Fate of First Line: How blest the man who fears the Lord Lyrics: 1 How blest the man who fears the Lord And greatly loves God's holy will; His children share his great reward, And blessings all their days shall fill. 2 Abounding wealth shall bless his home, His righteousness shall still endure; To him shall light arise in gloom, For he is merciful and pure. 3 The man whose hand the weak befriends In judgment shall his cause maintain; A peace unmoved his life attends, And long his mem'ry shall remain. 4 Of evil tidings not afraid, His trust is in the Lord alone; His heart is steadfast, undismayed, For he shall see his foes o'erthrown. 5 With kind remembrance of the poor, For their distress his gifts provide; His righteousness shall thus endure, His name in honor shall abide. 6 To shame the wicked shall be brought, While righteous men shall favor gain; Unrighteous hopes shall come to naught, Its due reward shall sin obtain. Scripture: Psalm 112 Languages: English Tune Title: WELTON

Return, O God of love, return

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #394 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Funeral psalm; Man his vanity as mortal; Mortality of man; Saints rewarded at last; Frailty of man; Life short and feeble; Psalm for a funeral; Death the effect of sin; God eternal, and man mortal; Mortality and God's eternity; Old age death Lyrics: Return, O God of love, return; Earth is a tiresome place: How long shall we, thy children, mourn Our absence from thy face? Let heav'n succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase. Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete; Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great. Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a Divine reward. Scripture: Psalm 90:13-17 Languages: English

How large the promise, how divine

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #527 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Judgment day; Sinner and saint's portion; God the judge; Hypocrites and hypocrisy; Sins of tongue; Formal worship; Obedience better than sacrifice; Professions false; Saints rewarded at last Lyrics: How large the promise, how divine, To Abram and his seed! "I'll be a God to thee and thine, Supplying all their need." The words of his extensive love From age to age endure; The Angel of the cov'nant proves, And seals the blessing sure. Jesus the ancient faith confirms, To our great fathers giv'n; He takes young children to his arms, And calls them heirs of heav'n. Our God, how faithful are his ways! His love endures the same; Nor from the promise of his grace Blots out the children's name. Scripture: Genesis 17:7 Languages: English

Gentiles by nature, we belong

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #528 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Judgment day; Sinner and saint's portion; God the judge; Hypocrites and hypocrisy; Sins of tongue; Formal worship; Obedience better than sacrifice; Professions false; Saints rewarded at last Lyrics: Gentiles by nature, we belong To the wild olive wood; Grace took us from the barren tree, And grafts us in the good. With the same blessings grace endows The Gentile and the Jew; If pure and holy be the root, Such are the branches too. Then let the children of the saints Be dedicate to God, Pour out thy Spirit on them, Lord, And wash them in thy blood. Thus to the parents and their seed Shall thy salvation come, And num'rous households meet at last In one eternal home. Scripture: Romans 11:16-17 Languages: English