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O Lord of Life, Wherever They Be

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 32 hymnals Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia Lyrics: 1 O Lord of life, where’er they be, Safe in Your own eternity, Now live Your children gloriously. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 All souls You call, both here or there, Do rest within Your sheltering care; One providence alike they share: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 Your Word is true, Your ways are just; Above the chanted, “Dust to dust,” Shall rise our song of grateful trust: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 Happy are they in God who rest, No more by fear and doubt oppressed, Living or dying, they are blest: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse)

Author: Joachim Neander; Catherine Winkworth; Didier Rimaud Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 384 hymnals Topics: Proper 27 Year C First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation (Peuples, criez de joie et bondissez d'allégresse) Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, who rules all creation; O my soul, praise him, at all times your health and salvation. Come, all who hear, brothers and sisters draw near, joining in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so mightily reigning, keeping us safe at his side, and so gently sustaining. Have you not seen, how all you needed has been met by God's gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper our work and defend us; surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend us: ponder anew what the Almighty can do who out of love will befriend us. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath come now with praises before him! Let the Amen sound from God's people again: gladly with praise we adore him. Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

Parting Hymn

Author: John Ellerton; Frank M. Davis Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 851 hymnals Topics: Evening hymns; Praise of Christ; Dismissal; Evening hymns; Peace Spiritual First Line: Savior, again to Thy dear name we raise (Ellerton) Refrain First Line: Grant us Thy peace, sweet peace

I Want Jesus to Walk with Me

Meter: Irregular Appears in 51 hymnals Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 223 hymnals Topics: Christ Life and Ministry First Line: Tell me the story of Jesus, Write on my heart every word

Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above

Author: Johann Jakob Schütz; Frances Elizabeth Cox Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 194 hymnals Topics: Worship; Chorales; God the Father His Care and Guidance; liturgical Opening Hymns 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 toilsome way along, I sing aloud thy praises, that earth may hear the grateful song my voice unwearied raises. Be joyful in the Lord, my heart, both soul and body bear your part: To God all praise and glory. 4 Let all who name Christ's holy name give God all praise and glory; let all who own 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. United Methodist Hymnal, 1989

Teach Me, My God and King

Author: George Herbert Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 263 hymnals First Line: Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see

Jesus Loves Me, This I Know

Author: Anna Bartlett Warner Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 615 hymnals Topics: Children's Hymns for Children First Line: Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me Lyrics: 1 Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so. Little ones to him belong; they are weak, but he is strong. Refrain: Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! The Bible tells me so. 2 Jesus loves me he who died heaven's gate to open wide. He will wash away my sin, let his little child come in. [Refrain] 3 Jesus loves me, this I know, as he loved so long ago, taking children on his knee, saying, "Let them come to me." [Refrain] Psalter Hymnal, 1987

Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning

Meter: 7.7.7.6.6.6.6.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Year A Proper 27 Refrain First Line: Sisters, don't grow weary Lyrics: 1 Keep your lamps trimmed and burning, keep your lamps trimmed and burning, keep your lamps trimmed and burning, for this work's almost done. Refrain: Sisters, don’t grow weary, brothers, don’t grow weary, children, don’t grow weary, for this work's almost done. 2 It’s our faith makes us happy; it’s our faith makes us happy; it’s our faith makes us happy, for this work's almost done. [Refrain] 3 We are climbing Jacob’s ladder, we are climbing Jacob’s ladder, we are climbing Jacob’s ladder, for this work's almost done. [Refrain] 4 Every round goes higher, higher, every round goes higher, higher, every round goes higher, higher, for this work's almost done. [Refrain] Scripture: Galatians 6:9 Used With Tune: KEEP YOUR LAMPS Text Sources: African-American spiritual

O Wisdom, Breathed from God (O Sapientia)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Year A Proper 27 First Line: O Wisdom breathed from God, Most High Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Used With Tune: CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM Text Sources: St. 1, 2 "O Antiphons," Latin, 6th-7th century, Trans. and St. 3 The New Century Hymnal, 1994