1276. O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer |
O LORD, MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER,
greatest treasure of my longing soul;
my God, like you there is no other,
true delight is found in you alone.
Your grace a well too deep to fathom,
your love… |
1289. See Jesus stripped of majesty |
SEE JESUS STRIPPED OF MAJESTY:β―
he hangs disfigured on a tree;
a man of grief, by men betrayed,β―
like one from whom we turn away.β―
2. Led like a Lamb, without a sound,β―… |
CP53. Over two thousand years ago |
OVER TWO THOUSAND YEARS AGO,
under a starlit sky,
many events were taking place
as the ancients had prophesied.
And a gift was given from heaven to earth,
the everlasting light.
So let us adore… |
202. You holy angels bright |
You holy angels bright
who wait at Godβs right hand,
or through the realms of light
fly at your Lordβs command:
assist our song,
or else the theme
too high will seem
for mortal tongue.
2. You… |
955. Who can sound the depths of sorrow |
Who can sound the depths of sorrow
in the father-heart of God,
for the children we've rejected,
for the lives so deeply scarred?
And each light that we've extinguished
has brought darkness to our… |
852. Take up your cross, the Saviour said |
'Take up your cross,' the saviour said,
'if you would my disciple be;
deny yourself, forsake the world,
and humbly follow after me.'
2. Take up your cross-let not its weight
fill your weak soul with… |
136. Give to our God immortal praise |
Give to our God immortal praise;
mercy and truth are all his ways:
wonders of grace to God belong,
repeat his mercies in your song.
2. Give to the Lord of lords renown,
the King of kings with… |
1051. Lightning flash and rumbling thunder |
Lightning flash and rumbling thunder
from the throne of God on high,
where the creatures and the angels
day and night forever cry:
βHoly, holy, Lord Almighty,
was and is and is to come!
Praise… |
1096. We come to you, our gracious, holy King |
We come to you, our gracious, holy king,
redeemed from sin by Jesus' precious blood;
in Christ we join our thankful hearts and sing
affirming: 'You are worthy, you are good!'
2. You sent your… |
868. Guide me, O my great Redeemer |
Guide me, O my great redeemer,
pilgrim through this barren land;
I am weak, but you are mighty,
hold me with your powerful hand:
Bread of heaven, Bread of heaven,
feed me now and evermore,
feed me now… |
1101. Church of Jesus, church expressing |
Church of Jesus, church expressing
all he longs for us to be;
this our aim: to live confessing
Christ, who died to set us free.
When we suffer trials and losses
may we, with a patient… |
410. A purple robe, a crown of thorn |
A purple robe, a crown of thorn,
a reed in his right hand;
before the soldiers' spite and scorn
I see my Saviour stand.
2. He bears between the Roman guard
the weight of all our woe;
a stumbling… |
144. I'll praise the Lord, my rock |
I'll praise the Lord, my rock,
who trains my hands for war;
who is my loving God and shield,
and my deliverer.
Yet we are weak, and fail,
no stronger than a breath;
Lord, what is man, so small, so… |
1094. We sing of fruitful harvests |
We sing of fruitful harvests
and praise you for our food;
for homes and all the pleasures
we count as for our good.
But are we truly thankful,
do we respect your will,
and know, if we had… |
1143. You have not come to Sinai's mount |
You have not come to sinai's mount
with fear of condemnation;
but you have come to heaven's height,
with angels' jubilation!
For all God's wrath from broken law,
the terror of his power,
was… |
590. They lack no friends, who have your love |
They lack no friends, who have your love
and may converse and walk with you,
and with your saints here, and above
where we with them shall be made new.
2. In the communion of your saints
is wisdom,… |
407. All glory, praise and honour |
All glory, praise and honour
to you, Redeemer, King,
to whom the lips of children
made sweet hosannas ring.
1. 'You are the King of Israel,
great David's royal Son,
now in the Lord's name coming,
his… |
275. In Eden fair, a place divine |
In eden fair, a place divine,
image of God, stood man, created whole;
through Satan's guile, he fell by sin's design:
a guilty soul.
2. In ancient days, in Edom far,
there stood a warrior wounded… |
84. O Lord of hosts, how lovely is your dwelling-place! |
O Lord of hosts, how lovely is your dwelling-place!
I cry aloud, I long for your abode;
the joys of earth have left my soul unsatisfied:
my heart and flesh desire the living God.
Within your walls… |
132. Lord, we pray, remember David |
Lord, we pray, remember david,
all the hardships he endured,
how he swore an oath, invoking
Jacob's mighty God, the Lord:
'I will give myself no respite,
neither rest nor sleep afford,
till I… |
1214. I lift my eyes to the quiet hills |
I lift my eyes to the quiet hills
in the press of a busy day;
as green hills stand
in a dusty land
so God is my strength and stay.
2. I lift my eyes to the quiet hills
to a calm that is mine… |
355. Behold, the great Creator makes |
Behold, the great creator makes
himself a house of clay;
a robe of human form he takes
for ever from this day.
2. Hear this! the wise eternal Word
as Mary's infant cries;
a servant is our mighty… |
CP35. Let earth and heaven combine |
LET EARTH AND HEAVEN COMBINE,
angels and men agree
to praise in songs divine
the incarnate Deity;
our God contracted to a span,
incomprehensibly made man.
2 He laid his glory by,
took form in… |
1151. Our view across the miles gone by |
Our view across the miles gone by
is filled with thankfulness.
The years that crept now seem to fly;
past peaks and valleys, low and high,
our Lord and God we bless,
his goodness we… |
344. Come, O long-expected Jesus |
Come, O long-expected Jesus,
born to set your people free!
From our fears and sins release us,
Christ, in whom our rest shall be.
2. Israel's strength and consolation,
born salvation to impart;
dear… |
365. Look to the skies, there's a celebration |
Look to the skies, there's a celebration;
lift up your heads, join the angel song,
for our Creator becomes our Saviour,
as a baby born!
Angels amazed bow in adoration:
'Glory to God in the highest… |
631. We believe in God Almighty |
We believe in God almighty,
who the heavens and earth has made,
Father, who in power created
all things, hidden and displayed.
We believe in one Lord, Jesus,
God's unique and only Son,
God from God,… |
422. He was pierced for our transgressions |
He was pierced for our transgressions
and bruised for our iniquities;
and to bring us peace he was punished,
and by his stripes we are healed.
2. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter,
although he… |
894. Come, O fount of every blessing |
Come, O fount of every blessing,
tune my heart to sing your grace;
streams of mercy, never ceasing,
call for songs of loudest praise:
songs of God's abundant treasure,
sung by angel tongues… |
256. God moves in a mysterious way |
God moves in a mysterious way,
his wonders to perform;
he plants his footsteps in the sea
and rides upon the storm.
2. Deep in unfathomable mines
of never-failing skill
he treasures up his bright… |