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O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.6.8.8.6.6.6 Appears in 1,736 hymnals Used With Tune: LYNGHAM

While shepherds watched their flocks

Author: Nahum Tate Appears in 1,099 hymnals Used With Tune: LYNGHAM

Sing, Choirs of New Jerusalem

Author: Fulbert of Chartres, ca. 975-1028; Robert Campbell Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Appears in 68 hymnals First Line: Sing choirs of new Jerusalem Lyrics: 1 Sing, choirs of new Jerusalem, your sweetest notes employ, your sweetest notes employ the paschal victory to hymn in songs of holy joy, in songs of holy joy, in songs of holy joy! 2 For Judah's Lion burst his chains and crushed the serpent's head, and crushed the serpent's head; Christ cries aloud through death's domains to wake th'imprisoned dead, to wake th'imprisoned dead, to wake th'imprisoned dead. 3 Triumphant in his glory now - to him all pow'r is giv'n, to him all pow'r is giv'n; to him in one communion bow all saints in earth and heav'n, all saints in earth and heav'n, all saints in earth and heav'n. 4 All glory to the Father be, all glory to the Son, all glory to the Son, all glory to the Spirit be while endless ages run, while endless ages run, while endless ages run. Topics: Jerusalem; Passover; Saints in Heaven Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:7 Used With Tune: LYNGHAM

O Sing a New Song to the LORD

Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: God As Judge; God Sovereignty of ; Music; Rejoicing in God Used With Tune: LYNGHAM Text Sources: The Book of Psalms for Worship, 2009; alt.

My God, the spring of all my joys

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 559 hymnals Lyrics: 1 My God, the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights! 2 In darkest shades, if Thou appear, My dawning is begun; Thou art my soul's bright morning star, And Thou my rising sun. 3 The opening heavens around me shine, With beams of sacred bliss, If Jesus shows His mercy mine, And whispers I am His. 4 My soul would leave this heavy clay At that transporting word; Run up with joy the shining way, To see and praise my Lord. 5 Fearless of hell and ghastly death, I'd break through every foe; The wings of love, and arms of faith, Would bear me conqueror through. Topics: Assurance Of Acceptance; Believer's (See also Christian Saints) Joy of; Christ Morning Star; Communion With God; The Christian Life The Inner Life; Death Fear of removed; Fear of death removed ; Joy In God; Joy Of Believers; Star Morning; Sun Of Righteousness Used With Tune: LYNGHAM

Behold the Glories of the Lamb

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 275 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Behold the glories of the Lamb amidst His Father's throne! amidst His Father's throne! Prepare new honors for His name, and songs before unknown, and songs before unknown. 2 Let elders worship at His feet, the church adore around, the church adore around, with vials full of odors sweet, and harps of sweeter sound, and harps of sweeter sound. 3 Now to the Lamb that once was slain be endless blessings paid; be endless blessings paid; salvation, glory, joy, remain forever on Thy head, forever on Thy head. 4 Thou hast redeemed our souls with blood, hast set the pris'ners free, hast set the prisoners free, hast made us kings and priests to God, and we shall reign with Thee, and we shall reign with Thee. Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection and Exaltation Scripture: Revelation 5:6-12 Used With Tune: LYNGHAM