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Baptized in Water

Author: Michael Saward, b.1932 Meter: 5.5.8 D Appears in 48 hymnals Topics: Christ the King; Christian Initiation Sacraments; Baptism Sacraments; Freedom; God the Father, Creator; Holy Spirit; Praise; Promise of God; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness; Salvation; Trust, Confidence; Water; Worship and Adoration Lyrics: 1 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Cleansed by the blood of Christ our King: Heirs of salvation, Trusting his promise, Faithfully now God's praise we sing. 2 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Dead in the tomb with Christ our King: One with his rising, Freed and forgiven, Thankfully now God's praise we sing. 3 Baptized in water, Sealed by the Spirit, Marked with the sign of Christ our King: Born of one Father, We are his children, Joyfully now God's praise we sing. Scripture: Romans 6:1-4 Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

There is a green hill far away

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 693 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Passion; Atonement; Christ Friend, The; Christ Passion, His; Evangelistic Services; Good Friday; Lent Lyrics: 1 There is a green hill far away, Outside a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all. 2 We may not know, we cannot tell, What pains He had to bear; But we believe it was for us He hung and suffered there. 3 He died that we might be forgiven, He died to make us good, That we might go at last to heaven, Saved by His precious blood. 4 There was no other good enough To pay the price of sin; He only could unlock the gate Of heaven, and let us in. 5 O dearly, dearly has He loved, And we must love Him too, And trust in His redeeming blood, And try His works to do. Amen. Used With Tune: HORSLEY

Bread of the World

Author: Reginald Heber, 1783-1826 Appears in 338 hymnals Topics: Atonement; Christ the Redeemer; Christ the Word; Confession; Lord's Supper; Mercy First Line: Bread of the world, in mercy broken Scripture: John 6:47-51 Used With Tune: RENDEZ A DIEU

Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 488 hymnals Topics: Angels; Atonement; Children and All-Age Worship; Church Year Easter; Church Year Christ the King; Easter; Easter Day; Praise Lyrics: 1 Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia, our triumphant holy day, Alleluia, who did once, upon the cross, Alleluia, suffer to redeem our loss. Alleluia. 2 Hymns of praise then let us sing Alleluia, unto Christ, our heavenly King, Alleluia, who endured the cross and grave, Alleluia, sinners to redeem and save. Alleluia. 3 But the pains that he endured Alleluia, our salvation have procured; Alleluia, now above the sky he's King, Alleluia, where the angels ever sing Alleluia. Scripture: Isaiah 53:11-12 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN Text Sources: Lyra Davidica, 1708 and others

Alas! And did my Saviour bleed?

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2,299 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Atoning Work of Used With Tune: MARTYRDOM

When I survey the wondrous cross

Author: Rev. Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,990 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Passion; Atonement; Christ Passion, His; Cross, Glorying in the; Good Friday; Lent Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God: All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood. 3 See, from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down: Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all. Amen. Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM OLD

Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness

Author: J. Wesley, 1703-1791; Count N. L. von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760 Appears in 499 hymnals Topics: Jesus (See also Christ) Blood of; Jesus (See also Christ) Blood of; Atonement Finished; Universality of; Blood of Christ; Boldness; Christ Intercession of; Christ Died for me; Christ Deity of; Christ Blood of; Christ Ransom; Christ Substitute; The Godhead The Son; Deity of Christ; Universal Atonement; Intercession of Christ; Substitute, Christ our; Sacrifice For sin; Ransom Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress; 'Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head. 2 Bold shall I stand in Thy great day, For who aught to my charge shall lay? Fully absolved through these I am, From sin and fear, from guilt and shame. 3 The holy, meek, unspotted Lamb, Who from the Father's bosom came, Who died for me, even me, to atone, Now for my Lord and God I own. 4 Lord, I believe Thy precious blood, Which, at the mercy-seat of God, For ever doth for sinners plead, For me, even for my soul, was shed. 5 Lord, I believe, were sinners more Than sands upon the ocean shore, Thou hast for all a ransom paid, For all a full atonement made. 6 When from the dust of death I rise To claim my mansion in the skies, Even then, this shall be all my plea, Jesus hath lived, hath died for me. Used With Tune: OMBERSLEY

In the cross of Christ I glory

Author: John Bowring Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,510 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Passion; Atonement; Christ Passion, His; Cross, Glorying in the; Evangelistic Services; Good Friday; Lent Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o'er take me, Hopes deceive, and fears annoy, Never shall the cross forsake me: Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming Light and love upon my way, From the cross the radiance streaming Adds more luster to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, By the cross are sanctified; Peace is there that knows no measure, Joys that through all time abide. 5 In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. Amen. Used With Tune: RATHBUN

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Author: Matthew Bridge; Godfrey Thring Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 793 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Atonement Lyrics: 1 Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb upon his throne; Hark! how the heavenly anthem drowns all music but its own; awake, my soul, and sing of him who died for thee and hail him as thy matchless King through all eternity. 2 Crown him the Lord of life, who triumphed o’er the grave, who rose victorious in the strife for those he came to save; his glories now we sing who died and reigns on high, who died eternal life to bring, and lives that death may die. 3 Crown him the Lord of love; behold his hands and side, rich wounds, yet visible above, in beauty glorified; no angels in the sky can fully bear that sight, but downward bend their burning eyes at mysteries so bright. 4 Crown him the Lord of years, the potentate of time, creator of the rolling spheres, ineffably sublime. All hail, Redeemer, hail! for thou hast died for me; thy praise shall never, never fail throughout eternity. Scripture: Isaiah 2:4 Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

Arise, my soul, arise

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 884 hymnals Topics: Christ Atoning work of Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off thy guilty fears: The bleeding Sacrifice In my behalf appears: Before the Throne my Surety stands, Before the Throne my Surety stands, My name is written on his hands. 2 He ever lives above, For me to intercede, His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead; His blood atoned for ev'ry race, His blood atoned for ev'ry race, And sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3 Five bleeding wounds he bears, Received on Calvary; They pour effectual prayers, They strongly plead for me; Forgive him, O forgive, they cry, Forgive him, O forgive, they cry, Nor let that ransomed sinner die! 4 My God is reconciled; His pard'ning voice I hear; He owns me for his child, I can no longer fear; With confidence I now draw nigh, With confidence I now draw nigh, And "Father, Abba, Father!" cry. Amen. Scripture: Hebrews 7:25 Used With Tune: LENOX