| 376. See, amid the winter's snow |
See, amid the winter's snow,
born for us on earth below;
see, the Lamb of God appears
promised from eternal years:
Hail, O ever blessed morn!
Hail, redemption's happy dawn!
Sing through all… |
| CP17. God has spoken by His servants |
GOD HAS SPOKEN BY HIS SERVANTS
as the timeless Scriptures tell;
now from Bethlehem he’s speaking
through his Son, Emmanuel.
Welcome Jesus, holy Prophet,
welcome, Mary’s tiny Son,
Word of… |
| 794. Come, we that love the Lord |
Come, we that love the Lord,
and let our joys be known;
join in a song with sweet accord
and thus surround the throne.
Let those refuse to sing
who never knew our God;
but children of the heavenly… |
| 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… |
| 630. We all are one in mission |
We all are one in mission;
we all are one in call.
Our varied gifts united
by Christ, the Lord of all.
A single, great commission
compels us from above
to plan and work together
that all may know… |
| 141. Come quickly, Lord, and hear the cries |
Come quickly, Lord, and hear the cries
my heart and hands uplifted raise;
and let my prayer as incense rise,
an evening sacrifice of praise.
Guard now the lips that speak your name,
lest they,… |
| 1086. Heaven must sing |
Heaven must sing, and earth will find a voice---
let all creation fill with advent joy!
See in the sky, there countless angels sing,
bursting with news of their incarnate King.
See on the earth,… |
| 832. We have not known you as we ought |
We have not known you as we ought,
nor learned your wisdom, grace and power;
the things of earth have filled our thought,
mere shadows of the passing hour.
Lord, in our minds the truth renew
and make… |
| 1260. O Jesus, light of life |
O JESUS, LIGHT OF LIFE!
shine your pure beam divine:
O uncreated light,
visit this soul of mine.
Let sin and darkness all depart,
O come and fill my waiting heart.
2. The… |
| 1002. God shall my comfort be |
God shall my comfort be,
my consolation;
kept by his love I see
no condemnation.
I face without dismay
that final judgement day,
for wrath is turned away:
he is salvation.
2. All thanks to… |
| 335. There's no greater name than Jesus |
There's no greater name than Jesus,
name of him who came to save us;
in that saving name so gracious
every knee shall bow.
Let everything that's beneath the ground,
let everything in the world… |
| 1233. Creation sings the Father's song |
Creation sings the Father's song;
he calls the sun to wake the dawn
and run the course of day
till evening falls in crimson rays.
His fingerprints in flakes of snow,
his breath upon this spinning… |
| 1251. I will offer up my life |
I will offer up my life
in spirit and truth,
pouring out the oil of love
as my worship to you.
In surrender I must give my every part;
Lord, receive the sacrifice of a broken heart.
Jesus,… |
| 671. Sovereign grace and love abounding |
Sovereign grace and love abounding
over sin and death and hell!
Sing its depth that knows no sounding;
who its breadth or length can tell?
On its glories,
on its glories
let my soul for ever… |
| 893. Cast your burden on the Lord |
Cast your burden on the Lord,
only lean upon his word;
you will soon have cause to bless
his eternal faithfulness.
2. He sustains you by his hand;
he enables you to stand;
those whom Jesus once has… |
| 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… |
| 1216. When you think what you were told |
When you think what you were told
does it take your breath away—
how the Saviour of the world
once a tiny infant lay?
Where the sheep and donkey fed
our Redeemer we can see
born this human… |
| CP66. When you think what you were told |
WHEN YOU THINK WHAT YOU WERE TOLD
does it take your breath away—
how the Saviour of the world
once a tiny infant lay?
Where the sheep and donkey fed
our Redeemer we can see
born this human… |
| 1072. Called and named before your birth |
Called and named before your birth,
chosen one, Jesus Christ,
given now to all the earth;
Spirit-filled, perfect light.
Bringing peace and righteousness,
freeing slaves, ending night;
honoured… |
| 1264. O how good it is |
O HOW GOOD IT IS
when the family of God
dwells together in spirit, in faith and unity;
where the bonds of peace,
of acceptance and love,
are the fruit of his presence here… |
| 350. Angels from the realms of glory |
Angels from the realms of glory,
wing your flight through all the earth;
heralds of creation's story
now proclaim Messiah's birth!
Come and worship
Christ, the new-born King!
Come and… |
| 754. Be still, my soul: The Lord is on your side |
Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side;
bear patiently the weight of grief or pain;
leave to your God to order and provide;
through every change he faithful will remain.
Be still, my soul: your… |
| 116. I love my Lord because he heard my voice |
I love my Lord because he heard my voice;
my God, he listens to my prayer.
Because he hears me when I call on him,
through all my days I shall pray.
2. My soul was saved from death, my eyes from… |
| 673. The Lord God appointed |
The Lord God appointed
the way of salvation,
by sending his own Son
to die in our place;
to preach the good tidings
of our liberation-
for those who receive him,
the promise of grace.
2. So Jesus… |
| 921. Father of all, whose laws have stood |
Father of all, whose laws have stood
as signposts for our earthly good;
whose Son has come with truth and grace,
your likeness shining in his face:
Give us Christ's love, its depth and length,
its… |
| CP67. While shepherds watched their flocks by night |
WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED THEIR FLOCKS BY NIGHT,
all seated on the ground,
the angel of the Lord came down
and glory shone around.
2 ‘Fear not,' said he—for mighty dread
had seized their… |
| CP20. Hark! The herald angels sing |
HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING,
‘Glory to the new-born King,
peace on earth and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconciled!’
Joyful, all you nations, rise,
join the triumph of the skies;
with the… |
| 1071. All was dark before creation |
All was dark before creation
came to being by God's word.
Nothing moved, and in the silence
not a hint of life was heard.
Suddenly time starts its journey,
see the Day comes into sight.
'Let it… |
| 389. Christ our Redeemer knew temptation's hour |
Christ our redeemer knew temptation's hour
in desert places, silent and apart;
and three times over met the tempter's power
with God's word written, hidden in his heart.
2. He makes not bread what… |
| 1006. Come, watch with us |
Come, watch with us this Christmas night;
our hearts must travel far
to darkened hills and heavens bright
with star on shining star;
to where in shadowy silence sleep
the fields of Bethlehem,
as… |
