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Christ for the World We Sing

Author: Samuel Wolcott, 1813-1886 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #565 (2011) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 First Line: Christ for the world we sing! Lyrics: 1 Christ for the world we sing! The world to Christ we bring, With loving zeal; The poor, and them that mourn, The faint and overborne, Sin-sick and sorrow-worn, Whom Christ doth heal. 2 Christ for the world we sing! The world to Christ we bring, With fervent prayer; The wayward and the lost, By restless passions tossed, Redeemed at countless cost, From dark despair. 3 Christ for the world we sing! The world to Christ we bring, With one accord; With us the work to share, With us reproach to dare, With us the cross to bear, For Christ our Lord. 4 Christ for the world we sing! The world to Christ we bring, With joyful song; The new-born souls, whose days, Reclaimed from error's ways, Inspired with hope and praise, To Christ belong. Topics: Kingdom of God on Earth Missions; Missions; Opening; Zeal Scripture: Job 22:21 Languages: English Tune Title: ITALIAN HYMN

Christ, from Whom All Blessings Flow

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #529 (2011) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Christ, from whom all blessings flow, Perfecting the saints below, Hear us who Thy nature share, Who Thy mystic body are, Who Thy mystic body are; 2 Join us, in one spirit join; Let us still receive of Thine; Still for more on Thee we call, Thou who fillest all in all, Thou who fillest all in all. 3 Move, and actuate and guide; Divers gifts to each divide; Placed according to Thy will, Let us all Thy work fulfill, Let us all Thy work fulfill. 4 Never from our office move, Needful to each other prove; Use the grace on each bestowed, Tempered by the art of God, Tempered by the art of God. 5 Sweetly may we all agree, Touched with loving sympathy, Kindly for each other care; Every member feel its share, Every member feel its share. 6 Many are we now and one, We who Jesus have put on; Names, and sects, and parties fall; Thou, O Christ, art all in all, Thou, O Christ, art all in all. Amen. Topics: The Living Church Christian Fellowship; Prayer Scripture: Ephesians 4:3 Languages: English Tune Title: HENDON

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation

Author: John M. Neale, 1818-1866 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #518 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, Chosen of the Lord and precious, Binding all the Church in one; Holy Zion’s help for ever, And her confidence alone. 2 All that dedicated city, Dearly loved of God on high, In exultant jubilation Pours perpetual melody: God the One in Three adoring, In glad hymns eternally. 3 To this temple, where we call Thee, Come, O Lord of hosts, to day! With Thy wonted lovingkindness Hear Thy people as they pray: And Thy fullest benediction Shed within its walls alway. 4 Here vouchsafe to all Thy servants What they ask of Thee to gain: What they gain from Thee forever With the blessed to retain, And hereafter in Thy glory Evermore with Thee to reign. Topics: The Living Church The Church; Church; Cornerstone; Zion Scripture: Ephesians 2:20-22 Languages: English Tune Title: REGENT SQUARE

Christ the Lord Is Risen Again

Author: Michael Weiss, c. 1488-1534 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #158 (2011) Meter: 7.7.7.7.4.3 Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen again, Christ hath broken every chain, Hark! angelic voices cry, Singing ever more on high: Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! 2 He who gave for us His life, Who for us endured the strife, Is our Paschal Lamb to day; We, too, sing for joy, and say: Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! 3 He who bore all pain and loss Comfortless upon the cross, Lives in glory now on high, Pleads for us, and hears our cry: Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! 4 Now He bids us tell abroad How the lost may be restored, How the penitent forgiven, How we, too, may enter heaven, Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection; Jesus Resurrection; Processionals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Languages: English Tune Title: ESSEX

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #156 (2011) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias First Line: Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high Alleluia! Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Alleluia! 2 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Once He died, our souls to save, Alleluia! Where's thy victory, boasting grave? Alleluia! 3 Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia! Death in vain forbids Him rise, Alleluia! Christ hath opened paradise, Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Christ has led, Alleluia! Following our exalted Head, Alleluia! Made like Him, like Him we rise, Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia! Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection; Jesus Resurrection; Processionals; Recessionals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20 Languages: English Tune Title: EASTER HYMN

Christians, Awake!

Author: John Byrom, 1692-1763 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #117 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 First Line: Christians, awake! salute the happy morn Lyrics: 1 Christians, awake! salute the happy morn, Whereon the Savior of the world was born; Rise to adore the mystery of love, Which hosts of angels chanted from above; With them the joyful tidings first begun Of God Incarnate and the Virgin’s Son. 2 Then to the watchful shepherds it was told, Who heard the angelic herald’s voice, "Behold, I bring good tidings of a Savior’s birth To you and all the nations upon earth: This day hath God fulfilled His promised word, This day is born a Savior, Christ the Lord." 3 He spake, and straightaway the celestial choir In hymns of joy, unknown before, conspire; The praises of redeeming love they sang, And heaven’s whole orb with alleluias rang; God’s highest glory was their anthem still, Peace upon earth, and unto men good will. 4 Then may we hope, the angelic hosts among, To sing, redeemed, a glad triumphal song; He that was born upon this joyful day Around us all His glory shall display; Saved by His love, incessant we shall sing Eternal praise to heaven’s Almighty King. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity; Adoration; Jesus Advent and Nativity; Morning Scripture: Luke 2:11 Languages: English Tune Title: YORKSHIRE

Come, Come, Ye Saints

Author: William Clayton, 1814-1879; Joseph F. Green, 1924- Hymnal: AMEC1984 #397 (2011) Meter: 10.6.10.6.8.8.8.6 First Line: Come come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear Topics: The Christian Life Struggle and Guidance; Assurance; Conflict; God Providence; Service Scripture: Deuteronomy 11:13 Languages: English Tune Title: ALL IS WELL

Come, Every Soul by Sin Oppressed

Author: John H. Stockton, 1813-1877 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #422 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: He will save you Lyrics: 1 Come, every soul by sin oppressed, There's mercy with the Lord; And He will surely give you rest, By trusting in His word. Only trust Him, only trust Him, Only trust Him now; Refrain: He will save you, He will save you, He will save you now. 2 For Jesus shed His precious blood Rich blessings to bestow; Plunge now into the crimson flood That washes white as snow. Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, Come to Jesus now; [Refrain] 3 Yes, Jesus is the truth, the way, That leads you into rest; Believe in Him without delay, And you are fully blest. Don't reject Him, don't reject Him, Don't reject Him now; [Refrain] 4 Come then and join this holy band, And on to glory go, To dwell in that celestial land, Where joys immortal flow. I will trust Him, I will trust Him, I will trust Him now; [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Faith and Assurance; Invitation; Salvation; Trust Scripture: Hebrews 7:25 Languages: English Tune Title: STOCKTON

Come, Happy Souls, Approach Your God

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #374 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Come, happy souls, approach your God With new melodious songs; Come, render to Almighty grace The tribute of your tongues. 2 So strange, so boundless was the love That pitied dying men, The Father sent His equal Son To give them life again. 3 Thy hands, dear Jesus, were not armed With a revenging rod. No hard commission to perform The vengeance of a God. 4 But all was mercy, all was mild, And wrath forsook the throne, When Christ on the kind errand came, And brought salvation down. 5 Here, sinners, you may heal your wounds, And wipe your sorrows dry: Trust in the mighty Savior’s name, And you shall never die. Topics: The Christian Life Struggle and Guidance; Conflict; Courage; Peace Scripture: John 3:16-17 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PETER

Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire

Author: Rhabanus Maurus, c. 776-856; John Cosin, 1594-1672 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #194 (2011) Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire; Thou the anointed Spirit art, Who dost Thy sevenfold gifts impart. 2 Thy blessed unction from above Is comfort, life, and fire of love. Enable with perpetual light The dullness of our blinded sight. 3 Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of Thy grace. Keep far our foes, give peace at home, Where Thou art guide, no ill can come. 4 Teach us to know the Father, Son, And Thee, of both, to be but one; That through the ages, all along, This may be our endless song: Praise to Thy eternal merit, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen. Topics: The Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Scripture: John 20:22 Languages: English Tune Title: MENDON