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Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 1,730 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:1-4 Topics: Christ the Redeemer; God's Majesty and Power; Grace; Joy; New Life; Praise; Reconciliation; Victory; Worship Used With Tune: AZMON

Welcome, Happy Morning

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 281 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:5 Lyrics: 1 Welcome, happy morning! age to age shall say: hell today is conquered, heaven is won today. Come then, true and faithful, now fulfill your word; this is your third morning: rise, O buried Lord! 2 Earth with joyful welcome clothes herself for spring; greets with life reviving here returning King; flowers in every pasture, leaves on every bough, speak of sorrows ended; Jesus triumphs now! 3 Author and sustainer, source of life and breath; you for our salvation trod the path of death; Jesus Christ is living, God forevermore! Now let all creation hail him and adore. 4 Loose our souls imprisoned, bound with Satan's chain; all that now is fallen, raise to life again! Show your face in brightness, shine the whole world through; hope retuns with daybreak, life returns with you. Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Spring; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Easter Season; Jesus Christ Ever-living; Jesus Christ Presence of; Spring Used With Tune: NOEL NOUVELET Text Sources: Based on Venantius Fortunatus, 6th C.; Hymns for Today's Church, 1982, rev.

Come unto Me, ye weary

Author: W. C. Dix Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 248 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:5 Topics: God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Gospel - Offered Used With Tune: COME UNTO ME

He Lifted Me

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Meter: 8.8.8.6 with refrain Appears in 174 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:1 First Line: In loving kindness Jesus came Refrain First Line: From sinking sand He lifted me Lyrics: 1 In loving-kindness Jesus came, My soul in mercy to reclaim, And from the depths of sin and shame Thru grace He lifted me. Refrain: From sinking sand He lifted me, With tender hand He lifted me; From shades of night to plains of light, O praise His Name, He lifted me! 2 He called me long before I heard, Before my sinful heart was stirred, But when I took Him at His word, Forgiv’n He lifted me. [Refrain] 3 His brow was pierced with many a thorn, His hands by cruel nails were torn, When from my guilt and grief, forlorn, In love He lifted me. [Refrain] 4 Now on a higher plane I dwell, And with my soul I know ’tis well; Yet how or why, I cannot tell, He should have lifted me. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Atonement, Crucifixion and Death; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy Used With Tune: HE LIFTED ME

Hail, thou ever-blessed morn!

Author: Edward Caswall (1814-1878) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 164 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:5 First Line: See! in yonder manger low Lyrics: 1 See! in yonder manger low, born for us on earth below, see! the tender Lamb appears promised from eternal years. Refrain: Hail, thou ever-blessèd morn! Hail, redemption's happy dawn! Sing through all Jerusalem, 'Christ is born in Bethlehem!' 2 Lo! within a manger lies he who built the starry skies, he who, throned in height sublime, sits amid the cherubim. [Refrain] 3 Say, ye holy shepherds, say, what your joyful news today; wherefore have ye left your sheep on the lonely mountain steep? [Refrain] 4 'As we watched at dead of night, lo! we saw a wondrous light: angels, singing peace on earth, told us of the Saviour's birth.' [Refrain] 5 Sacred Infant, all Divine, what a tender love was thine, thus to come from highest bliss down to such a world as this! [Refrain] Topics: Christ Incarnate Christmas and Epiphany Used With Tune: HUMILITY (OXFORD)

A blessing for those who mourn

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 90 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:5 First Line: Deem not that they are blest alone Topics: Duties and Trials Patience and Resignation Used With Tune: NORRIS

Meine sorgen, angst und plagen

Appears in 61 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:6 Topics: Trostlieder In äußerer Trübsal

In Thee Is Gladness

Author: Johann Lindemann, 1549-1631; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Appears in 27 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:11-12 Lyrics: 1 In Thee is gladness Amid all sadness, Jesus, sunshine of my heart. By Thee are given The gifts of heaven, Thou the true Redeemer art. Our souls Thou wakest, Our bonds Thou breakest; Who trusts Thee surely Has built securely; He stands forever: Alleluia! Our hearts are pining To see Thy shining, Dying or living To Thee are cleaving; Naught can us sever: Alleluia! 2 Since He is ours, We fear no powers, Not of earth nor sin nor death. He sees and blesses In worst distresses; He can change them with a breath. Wherefore the story Tell of His glory With hearts and voices; All heav'n rejoices In Him forever: Alleluia! We shout for gladness, Triumph o'er sadness, Love Him and praise Him And still shall raise Him Glad hymns forever: Alleluia! Used With Tune: IN DIR IST FREUDE

Hymn of Promise

Author: Natalie Sleeth, 1930-1992 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:5 First Line: In the bulb there is a flower Lyrics: 1 In the bulb there is a flower; in the seed, an apple tree; in cocoons, a hidden promise: butterflies will soon be free! In the cold and snow of winter there's a spring that waits to be, unrevealed until its season, something God alone can see. 2 There's a song in every silence, seeking word and melody; there's a dawn in every darkness bringing hope to you and me. From the past will come the future; what it holds, a mystery, unrevealed until its season, something God alone can see. 3 In our end is our beginning; in our time, infinity; in our doubt there is believing; in our life, eternity; in our death, a resurrection; at the last, a victory, unrevealed until its season, something God alone can see. Topics: Promise & Hope Used With Tune: PROMISE

Lift Me Up Above the Shadows

Author: Herbert Buffum; R. E. W. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 21 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 30:1 Lyrics: 1 Lift me up above the shadows, Plant my feet on higher ground, Lift me up above the clouds, Lord, Where the pure sunshine is found; Lift me up above my weakness, Lift me up into Thy strength, Lift me up above the shadows, Till I stand with Thee at length. Refrain: Lift me up above the shadows, Lift me up and let me stand On the mountaintops of glory, Let me dwell in Beulah land. 2 Lift me up above the shadows, For the storms are raging high, Lift me up, my blessed Savior, Let me to Thy bosom fly; There no evil thing can touch me, Over on the shining side, Lift me up above the shadows, Let me evermore abide. [Refrain] 3 Lift me up above the shadows, Out of sorrow into joy, Lift me up above my grief, Lord, Give me gold for my alloy; Then when death must claim my spirit, And the storms of life are past, Lift me up above the shadows, Till in heav’n I stand at last. [Refrain] 4 Lift us up above the shadows, When to earth You come again, Let us be in the assembly, As Thy Bride to ever reign; In Thy kingdom full of glory, With our friends we’ll ever be, Lift us up above the shadows, There to dwell eternally. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Lift me up above the shadows] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Lift_Me_Up_Above_the_Shadows); Gospel Publishing House, Full Gospel Songs (11); http://www.pianolagoon.com/1702291.html?dm=10093 (20 March 2006)