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My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less

Author: Edward Mote Hymnal: NCH1995 #403 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Scripture: Revelation 11:14 First Line: My hope is built on nothing else Refrain First Line: On Christ the solid Rock, I stand Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' love and righteousness; I dare not trust this earthly frame, but wholly lean on Jesus' name. Refrain: On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; all other ground is sinking sand, all other ground is sinking sand. 2 When shadows veil my Savior's face, I rest upon unchanging grace; In every high and stormy gale, my anchor holds within the veil. [Refrain] 3 Christ's oath and covenant and blood support me in the rising flood; When all around my soul gives way, Christ then is all my hope and stay. [Refrain] 4 When Christ shall come with trumpet sound, oh, may I then in Love be found, Dressed in his righteousness alone, faultless to stand before the throne. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort and Assurance; Faith and Aspiration; Hope; Year A Epiphany 7; Year A Epiphany 9; Year A Proper 4; Year C Epiphany 8 Languages: English Tune Title: SOLID ROCK

Rejoice, Give Thanks and Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: NCH1995 #303 (1995) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Scripture: Revelation 19:6-7 Topics: Adoration and Praise Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Savior; Jesus Christ Sovereignty and Reign; Processional Hymns; Reign of Christ; Year A Proper 23 Languages: English Tune Title: DARWALL'S 148th

O What Their Joy and Their Glory Must Be

Author: John M. Neale; S. W. Duffield; Peter Abelard, 1079-1142 Hymnal: NCH1995 #385 (1995) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Revelation 21:1-6 Lyrics: 1 O what their joy and their glory must be, as endless Sabbaths the blessed ones see: Crowns for the valiant, for weary ones rest: God shall be all, and in all ever blessed. 2 The true Jerusalem holy is there, whose peaceful duties give joy free from care; Where disappointment no heart can assail, where each prayer whispered is heard without fail. 3 Longing for home now let every heart raise prayers of devotion and anthems of praise; From streams of sorrow we lift up our eyes, to the blessed city, our home and our prize. 4 There is a Sabbath of unending light, joyfully keeping that holy day bright, We join in chanting the song without cease with all the saints in that sweet realm of peace. Topics: Burial and Memorial; Church Communion of Saints; City of God; Comfort and Assurance; Year A Tuesday in Holy Week; Year A Wednesday in Holy Week; Year B Tuesday in Holy Week; Year B Wednesday in Holy Week; Year B All Saints; Year C Tuesday in Holy Week; Year C Wednesday in Holy Week Languages: English Tune Title: O QUANTA QUALIA

I Want to Be Ready

Hymnal: NCH1995 #616 (1995) Meter: Irregular Scripture: Revelation 21 First Line: Oh, John, oh, John, what do you say? Lyrics: Refrain: I want to be ready, I want to be ready, I want to be ready to walk in Jerusalem just like John. 1 Oh, John, oh, John, what do you say? walk in Jerusalem just like John. That I'll be there at the coming day. walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 2 When Martha spoke the Savior's name, walk in Jerusalem just like John. She knew she'd never be the same. walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 3 When Peter was preaching at Pentecost, walk in Jerusalem just like John. He was endowed with the Holy Ghost, walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 4 When Mary asked Jesus to "come and see," walk in Jerusalem just like John. Her faith gave Lazarus victory, walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 5 John said the city was just four-square, walk in Jerusalem just like John. And he declared he'd meet me there. walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] Topics: Biblical Names; Eternal Life; Faith and Aspiration; Realm of God; Year A New Year; Year A Lent 5; Year A Proper 27; Year B New Year; Year B All Saints; Year C New Year; Year C Easter 5 Languages: English Tune Title: I WANT TO BE READY

O Holy City, Seen of John

Author: Walter Russell Bowie Hymnal: NCH1995 #613 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Scripture: Revelation 21, 22:1-5 Lyrics: 1 O holy city, seen of John, where Christ, the Lamb, does reign, within whose foursquare walls shall come no night, nor need, nor pain, And where the tears are wiped from eyes that shall not weep again. 2 O shame to us who rest content while lust and greed for gain in street and shop and tenement wring gold from human pain, And bitter lips in blind despair cry “Christ has died in vain!” 3 Give us, O God, the strength to build the city that has stayed too long a dream, whose laws are love, whose ways are your own ways, And where the sun that blazes is your grace for all our days. 4 Already in the mind of God that city is prepared: oh, how its splendor challenges the souls that greatly dare, Yes, bids us seize the whole of life and build its glory there. Topics: Biblical Names; City of God; Justice and Peace; Realm of God; Service; Year A New Year; Year B New Year; Year B All Saints; Year C New Year; Year C Easter 5 Languages: English Tune Title: MORNING SONG

Jesus, Keep Me near the Cross

Author: Fanny Crosby Hymnal: NCH1995 #197 (1995) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Scripture: Revelation 22:1-5 Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, be my glory ever, till my ransomed soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me; there the bright and morning star sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, bring its scenes before me; help me live from day to day with its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, hoping, trusting ever, till I reach the golden strand, just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: Burial and Memorial; Faith and Aspiration; Lent Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS

Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: NCH1995 #597 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Scripture: Revelation 22:1-5 Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river, Gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 As we reach the shining river, lay we every burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: Burial and Memorial; Eternal Life; Faith and Aspiration; Pilgrimage; Year C Easter 6 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE

Wakantanka Taku Nitawa (Many and Great, O God, Are Your works)

Author: Joseph R. Renville; R. Philip Frazier Hymnal: NCH1995 #3 (1995) Meter: 9.6.9.9.9.6 Scripture: 2 Esdras 16:56-60 Lyrics: 1 Many and great, O God, are your works, Maker of earth and sky; Your hands have set the heavens with stars, your fingers spread the mountains and plains. Lo, at your word the waters were formed; deep seas obey your voice. 2 Grant unto us communion with you, O star abiding One. Come unto us and dwell with us; with you are found the gifts of life. Bless us with life that has no end, eternal life with you. Dakota - 1 Watanka taku nitawa tankaya qa ota; Mahpiya kin eyahnake ca, maka kin he duowanca, Mniowanca śhbya wanke cin, hena oyakihi. 2 Woehdaku nitawakin he minagikin qu wo; Mahpiya kin iwankam yati, wicowaśte yuha nanka, Wiconi kin he majaqu nun, owihanke wanin. Topics: Adoration and Praise God; Eternal Life; God Works in Creation; Year A Passion Sunday; Year A Pentecost; Year B Baptism of Jesus Languages: Dakota, English Tune Title: LACQUIPARLE

Nun danket alle Gott (Now Thank We All Our God)

Author: Martin Rinkart; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: NCH1995 #419 (1995) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Scripture: Sirach 50:20-24 Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, in whom this world rejoices, Who, from our parents' arms, has blessed us on our way With countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, With ever joyful hearts and blessed peace to cheer us, And keep us still in grace, and guide us when perplexed, And free us from all ills in this world and the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God our Maker now be given, To Christ, and Spirit, too, our help in highest heaven, The one eternal God, whom earth and heaven adore. For thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. German: Nun danket alle Gott, mit Herzen, Mund und Händen, der grosse Dinge tut an uns und allen Enden; der uns von Mutterleib und Kindesbeinen an unzähling viel zu gut bis hierher hat getan. Topics: Adoration and Praise God; God Providence and Goodness of; Reformation Day; Seasons Thanksgiving Day; Year A Proper 15 Languages: English; German Tune Title: NUN DANKET