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Battle Hymn of the Republic

Author: Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Meter: 15.15.15.6 ith refrain Appears in 553 hymnals First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Refrain First Line: Glory, glory, hallelujah! Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; he is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; he hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword; his truth is marching on. Refrain: Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. 2 I have seen him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps, they have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; his day is marching on. [Refrain] 3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; he is sifting out the hearts of all before his judgment seat. O be swift, my soul, to answer him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. [Refrain] 4 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, with a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; as he died to make us holy, let us die to make all free, while God is marching on. [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Used With Tune: BATTLE HYMN

My Country, 'Tis of Thee

Author: Samuel F. Smith, 1808-1895 Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1,945 hymnals Lyrics: 1 My country,' tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing: land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrims' pride, from every mountainside let freedom ring! 2 My native country, thee, land of the noble free, thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, thy woods and templed hills; my heart with rapture thrills like that above. 3 Let music swell the breeze, and ring from all the trees sweet freedom's song; let mortal tongues awake, let all that breathe partake; let rocks their silence break, the sound prolong. 4 Our fathers' God, to thee, Author of liberty, to thee we sing: long may our land be bright with freedom's holy light; protect us by thy might, great God, our King! Scripture: Revelation 14:34 Used With Tune: AMERICA

Glory Be to the Father

Meter: Irregular Appears in 989 hymnals First Line: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost Lyrics: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Amen. Topics: Service Music Gloria Patri Scripture: Revelation 1:8 Used With Tune: MEINEKE Text Sources: Gloria Patri, 2nd c.

Holy, Holy, Holy Lord

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 226 hymnals First Line: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might Lyrics: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might, heaven and earth are filled with your glory: Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest. Hosanna in the highest. Topics: Service Music Sanctus Scripture: Colossians 1:11 Used With Tune: LAND OF REST Text Sources: Sanctus

The Lord's Prayer

Appears in 730 hymnals First Line: Our Father, who art in heaven Scripture: Matthew 6:33 Used With Tune: [Our Father, Who art in heaven]

Amen (Dresden)

Appears in 983 hymnals First Line: Amen, amen Lyrics: Amen, amen. Topics: Service Music Amen Used With Tune: [Amen, amen]

I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art

Author: Elizabeth I. Smith, 1817-1898; John Calvin, 1509-1564 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 41 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I greet thee, who my sure Redeemer art, my only trust and Saviour of my heart, who pain didst undergo for my poor sake; I pray thee from our hearts all cares to take. 2 Thou art the King of mercy and of grace, reigning omnipotent in every place: so come, O King, and our whole being sway; shine on us with the light of thy pure day. 3 Thou art the life by which alone we live and all our substance and our strength receive; comfort us by thy faith and by thy power, nor daunt our hearts when comes the trying hour. 4 Thou hast the true and perfect gentleness, thou hast no harshness and no bitterness: make us to taste the sweet grace found in thee and ever stay in thy sweet unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in thee; our faith is built upon thy promise free; come, give us peace, make us so strong and sure, that we may conquerors be and ills endure. Scripture: Psalm 19:14 Used With Tune: TOULON

While by the Sheep

Meter: Irregular Appears in 38 hymnals First Line: While by the sheep we watched at night Lyrics: 1 While by the sheep we watched at night, glad tidings brought an angel bright. How great our joy! Great our joy! Joy, joy, joy! Joy, joy, joy! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! 2 There shall be born, so he did say, in Bethlehem a Child today. How great our joy! Great our joy! Joy, joy, joy! Joy, joy, joy! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! 3 There shall the Child lie in a stall, this Child who shall redeem us all. How great our joy! Great our joy! Joy, joy, joy! Joy, joy, joy! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! 4 This gift of God we’ll cherish well, that ever joy our hearts shall fill. How great our joy! Great our joy! Joy, joy, joy! Joy, joy, joy! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! Praise we the Lord in heaven on high! Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8 Used With Tune: JÜNGST Text Sources: German carol

Blest Are They

Author: David Haas, 1957- Appears in 36 hymnals First Line: Blest are they, the poor in spirit Refrain First Line: Rejoice and be glad! Scripture: Matthew 5:3-12 Used With Tune: [Blest are they the poor in spirit]

This Joyful Eastertide

Author: George R. Woodward, 1848-1934 Meter: 6.7.6.7 with refrain Appears in 67 hymnals Refrain First Line: Had Christ, who once was slain Lyrics: 1 This joyful Eastertide, away with sin and sadness! Our Lord, the crucified, has filled our hearts with gladness. Refrain: Had Christ, who once was slain, not burst his three-day prison, our faith would be in vain. But now has Christ arisen, arisen, arisen, but now has Christ arisen! 2 My being shall rejoice secure within God's keeping, until the trumpet voice shall wake us from our sleeping. [Refrain] 3 Death's waters lost their chill when Jesus crossed the river. His love shall reach me still; his mercy is forever. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Used With Tune: VRUECHTEN