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Eternal God, Whose Power Upholds

Author: Henry H. Tweedy, 1868-1953 Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: God the Eternal Scripture: Romans 11:33-34 Used With Tune: FOREST GREEN

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 1,239 hymnals Topics: God the Eternal Scripture: Psalm 90:1-2 Used With Tune: ST. ANNE

Author: Max Landsberg, 1845-1928; Newton Mann, 1836-1926 Appears in 65 hymnals Topics: God the Eternal First Line: Praise to the living God! All praised be thy name Scripture: 1 Corinthians 8:6 Used With Tune: LEONI Text Sources: Based on the Yigdal of Daniel Ben Judah, 14th century

Lift up to God the voice of praise

Author: R. Wardlaw Appears in 123 hymnals Topics: The Eternal God Used With Tune: BRACONDALE

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1825-1908 Appears in 211 hymnals Topics: God the Eternal Scripture: Colossians 1:2 Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

The God of Abraham Praise

Author: Thomas Olivers Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 454 hymnals Topics: God Eternal; God Eternal 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: we bow and bless the sacred name forever blest. 2 He by himself has sworn, we on his oath depend, we shall, on eagles' wings upborne, to heaven ascend; we shall behold his face, we shall his power adore, and sing the wonders of his grace forevermore. 3 The God who reigns on high the great archangels sing, and “Holy, holy, holy!” cry, “Almighty King! Who was and is the same, and evermore shall be: eternal Father, great I AM, we worship thee.” 4 The whole triumphant host give thanks to God on high; “Hail, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!” they ever cry. Hail, Abraham’s God, and mine! With heaven our songs we raise; all might and majesty are thine, and endless praise. Scripture: Exodus 3:6-14 Used With Tune: LEONI Text Sources: Paraphrase of Hebrew Yigdal

Mighty God, While Angels Bless Thee

Author: Robert Robinson Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: God God the Almighty and Eternal Lyrics: 1 Mighty God, while angels bless Thee, May a mortal sing Thy name? Lord of men, as well as angels, Thou art every creature’s theme. Lord of every land and nation, Ancient of eternal days, Sounded through the wide creation Be Thy just and lawful praise. 2 For the grandeur of Thy nature, Grand beyond a seraph’s thought, For the wonders of creation, Works with skill and kindness wrought; For Thy providence that governs Thro' Thine empire's wide domain, Wings an angel, guides a sparrow, Blessed be Thy gentle reign. 3 From the highest throne in glory To the cross of deepest woe, Thou didst stoop to ransom captives; Flow my praise, forever flow. Reascend, immortal Savior, Leave Thy footstool, take Thy throne; Thence return, and reign forever, Be the kingdom all Thine own. Amen. Scripture: 2 Chronicles 29:11 Used With Tune: AUTUMN

Abide with Me

Author: Henry Francis Lyte, 1793-1847 Appears in 1,673 hymnals Topics: God the Eternal First Line: Abide with me; fast falls the eventide Scripture: Luke 24:29 Used With Tune: EVENTIDE

Eternal God Transcending Time

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., 1944- Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: God Eternal Lyrics: 1 Eternal God transcending time, yet mindful of the fears, the hopes, the questions raised for us by ever-changing years: so guide us through our pilgrim days that we may find a home where justice, truth, and mercy meet, fulfilled in your shalom. 2 Incarnate God revealed in time, true Word in flesh retold, who marked the years from birth to death, then rose to break death's hold: by your becoming one with us, help us to know and claim the unity of all baptized in your redeeming name. 3 Life-breathing God enliv'ning time, awaking heart and tongue, inspiring prophets, bringing hope, consoling old and young: draw us to those denied your gifts by bias, want, or strife, convert our wills and form through us new channels of your life. 4 Great Triune God, so bless the time entrusted to our care, that all our varied ministries may form a common prayer; then when time ceases, bring us where divisions are undone, that in your presence, joined in praise, at last we may be one. Scripture: John 1:1-4 Used With Tune: THE FLIGHT OF THE EARLS

Lead, Kindly Light

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 Appears in 1,225 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Evening; God Guidance; Illumination First Line: Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encirclng gloom Lyrics: 1 Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home; Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene: one step enough for me. 2 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years. 3 So long Thy power hath blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone; And with the morn those angel faces smile, Which I have loved long since and lost awhile! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 16:11 Used With Tune: SANDON