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How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,617 hymnals Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes all sorrows, heals all wounds, and drives away all fear; and drives away all fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to the weary, rest; and to the weary, rest. 3 Dear name! the rock on which I build, my shield and hiding place; my never-failing treasure, filled with boundless stores of grace; with boundless stores of grace. 4 O Christ, my shepherd, brother, friend, my prophet, priest, and King, my Lord, my life, my way, my end, accept the praise I bring; accept the praise I bring. Topics: The Church at Worship Proclamation; Jesus Christ-Name(s); Proclamation Used With Tune: DOVE OF PEACE

Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know

Author: Johann C. Schwedler; Benjamin H. Kennedy Meter: 7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 161 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Ask ye what great thing I know that delights and stirs me so? What the high reward I win? Whose the name I glory in? Jesus Christ, the crucified. 2 What is faith's foundation strong? What awakes my lips to song? He who bore my sinful load, purchased for me peace with God, Jesus Christ, the crucified. 3 Who is life in life to me? Who the death of death will be? Who will place me on His right with the countless hosts of light? Jesus Christ, the crucified. 4 This is that great thing I know; this delights and stirs me so: faith in Him who died to save, Him who triumphed o'er the grave, Jesus Christ, the crucified. Topics: The Church at Worship Proclamation; Affirmation of Faith; Jesus Christ-Savior; Proclamation; Testimony Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:2 Used With Tune: HENDON

Jesus Calls Us O'er the Tumult

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 923 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us o'er the tumult of our life's wild restless sea; day by day His sweet voice soundeth, saying "Christian, follow me!" 2 Jesus calls us from the worship of the vain world's golden store, from each idol that would keep us, saying "Christian, love me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows, days of toil and hours of ease, still He calls in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love Me more than these." 4 Jesus calls us: by Your mercies, Savior, may we hear Your call, give our hearts to full obedience, serve and love You best of all. Topics: The Church at Worship Calling; Calling-to Salvation Used With Tune: RESTORATION

Take My Life, and Let It Be Consecrated

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,196 hymnals First Line: Take my life, and let it be Lyrics: 1 Take my life, and let it be consecrated, Lord, to Thee; take my hands, and let them move at the impulse of Thy love, at the impulse of Thy love. 2 Take my feet, and let them be swift and beautiful for Thee; take my voice, and let me sing always, only, for my King, always, only, for my King. 3 Take my silver and my gold; not a mite would I withhold; take my moments and my days, let them flow in ceaseless praise, let them flow in ceaseless praise. 4 Take my will and make it Thine; it shall be no longer mine; take my heart, it is Thine own, it shall be Thy royal throne, it shall be Thy royal throne. 5 Take my love, my Lord, I pour at Thy feet its treasure store. Take myself and I will be ever, only, all for Thee, ever, only, all for Thee. Topics: The Church at Worship Commitment; Commitment; Discipleship Used With Tune: HENDON

O Sing to the Lord

Author: Gerhard Cartford Meter: 5.6.5.6.5.6.5.5 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Praise and Adoration; Global Hymns; Praise and Adoration-God; Praise and Adoration-Jesus Christ; Singing Scripture: Psalm 98:1 Used With Tune: CANTAD AL SEÑOR Text Sources: Brazilian folk song

You Are My All in All

Author: Dennis L. Jernigan Meter: 8.8.6 D with refrain Appears in 20 hymnals First Line: You are my strength when I am weak Refrain First Line: Jesus, Lamb of God Topics: The Church on Mission Testimony; Jesus Christ-Name(s); Praise and Adoration-Jesus Christ; Testimony Used With Tune: JERNIGAN

Holy Is the Lord

Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: Holy, holy, holy, holy is the Lord Lyrics: Holy, holy, holy, holy is the Lord. Holy, holy, holy, holy is the Lord. Holy is the Father, holy is the Son, holy is the Spirit; blessed Three in One. Topics: God the Trinity; Trinity Used With Tune: HOLY IS THE LORD Text Sources: Traditional

Spirit, Now Live in Me

Author: Bryan Jeffery Leech Meter: 9.9.9.6 Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: O holy Dove of God descending Topics: God the Spirit Actions; Holy Spirit Used With Tune: LOIS

We Are God's People

Author: Bryan Jeffery Leech Meter: 11.11.8.6.8.9 Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: We are God's people the chosen of the Lord Topics: The Church as Community Identity; Church Scripture: 1 Peter 2:9 Used With Tune: SYMPHONY

Lord, for the Years

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: Lord, for the years Your love has kept and guided Lyrics: 1 Lord, for the years Your love has kept and guided, urged and inspired us, cheered us on our way, sought us and saved us, pardoned and provided, Lord of the years, we bring our thanks today. 2 Lord, for that word, the word of life which fires us, speaks to our hearts and sets our souls ablaze, teaches and trains, rebukes us and inspires us, Lord of the word, receive Your people's praise. 3 Lord, for our land, in this our generation, spirits oppressed by pleasure, wealth and care, for young and old, for this and every nation, Lord of our land, be pleased to hear our prayer. 4 Lord, for our world, when we disown and doubt Him, loveless in strength, and comfortless in pain, hungry and helpless, lost indeed without Him, Lord of the world, we pray that Christ may reign. 5 Lord, for ourselves; in living power remake us, self on the cross and Christ upon the throne; past put behind us, for the future take us, Lord of our lives, to live for Christ alone. Topics: The Church at Worship Prayer; God-Providence; Nation; Thankfulness and Thanksgiving Used With Tune: LORD OF THE YEARS