| 801. Not what I am, O Lord, but what you are |
Not what I am, O Lord, but what you are!
Your love, not mine, commands my doubt depart;
this, this alone, dispels my lurking fear,
and stills the tempest of my anxious heart.
2. Your name is love! I… |
| 109. How wickedly they spread their lies |
How wickedly they spread their lies
and speak with vicious tongue!
My prayer, my friendship they despise
and do me groundless wrong.
I praise my God, but I implore:
do not stay silent any… |
| 178. Great is the gospel of our glorious God |
Great is the gospel of our glorious God,
where mercy met the anger of God’s rod;
a penalty was paid and pardon bought
and sinners lost at last to him were brought:
O let the praises of my heart be… |
| 296. God the Word addressed the darkness |
God the word addressed the darkness,
calling light to form the day;
speaking stars into existence,
God’s great wisdom on display.
Great the power and great the glory,
of the world’s Creator… |
| 142. I seek the Lord in grief, in pain |
I seek the Lord in grief, in pain,
and cry for help, and cry again;
I tell him of my heavy load:
oppressed and faint I gasp for God.
2. Yet you, O Lord, already know
the dangerous path I have… |
| 1295. High in the heavens, exalted |
HIGH IN THE HEAVENS, EXALTED,
name above all other names,
Lord over all of creation,
worthy of power and praise.
Blessing and honour and glory
are his eternal reward;
let every knee bow… |
| 207. God is great, amazing! |
God is great, amazing!
Come, let his praises ring.
God is great, astounding!
The whole creation sings.
1. His clothing is splendour and majesty bright,
for he wraps himself in a garment of… |
| 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… |
| 459. Come and see where Jesus lay |
Come and see where Jesus lay,
cold within the silent cave.
See, the stone is rolled away,
void and tenantless the grave:
clothes to shroud his form and head
still their absent Lord display;
Christ is… |
| 98B. New songs of celebration render |
New songs of celebration render
to him who has great wonders done:
love sits enthroned in ageless splendour-
come and adore the mighty One!
He has made known his great salvation
which all his… |
| 1016. If I rise on the wings of the dawn |
If I rise on the wings of the dawn,
seek the lands that lie over the sea;
if I go to the heavens, if I live in the depths,
if I hide in the darkness, you are there.
You are there, where your light… |
| 13. How long will you forget me, Lord |
How long will you forget me, Lord,
and hide your face away?
How long shall evils tear my heart
and troubles fill my day?
2. Look on my need, O Lord my God
who grants my every breath;
give… |
| 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… |
| 1270. Holy Spirit, living breath of God |
Holy Spirit, living breath of God,
breathe new life into my willing soul.
Let the presence of the risen Lord
come renew my heart and make me whole.
Cause your word to come alive in… |
| 300. Come, let us join our cheerful songs |
Come, let us join our cheerful songs
with angels round the throne;
ten thousand thousand are their tongues,
but all their joys are one.
2. ‘Worthy the Lamb who died,’ they cry,
‘to be exalted… |
| 559. Our Father God, your name we praise |
Our father God, your name we praise,
to you our hymns addressing,
and joyfully our voices raise,
your faithfulness confessing.
Assembled by your grace, O Lord,
we seek fresh guidance from your… |
| 1068. See the cross of Calvary |
See the cross of calvary,
where the Saviour dies for me;
where this sinner should have been,
a sinless King stands in.
Innocent of any shame,
willingly he takes the blame;
full of mercy, full of… |
| 1023. More than words can say |
More than words can say
is your love to me,
now and evermore:
love to set me free
and to make me whole,
love that fills my heart,
flooding through my soul
more than words can say.
2. Chosen… |
| 681. Jesus, Lamb of God |
Jesus, lamb of God:
have mercy on us.
Jesus, Lamb of God:
have mercy on us.
For you alone are the Holy One,
you alone are the Most High.
Jesus, Lamb of God:
have mercy, mercy on us.
2. Jesus, bearer… |
| 121B. Unto the hills around me I lift up |
Unto the hills around me I lift up
my longing eyes;
from where for me shall my salvation come,
my help arise?
From God the Lord shall come my certain aid,
from God the Lord, who heaven and earth… |
| 48. Great is the Lord: His praise is great |
Great is the Lord: his praise is great
on Zion’s mount, his holy place;
the royal city crowns the earth
and shines on all with radiant grace.
2. God is the Tower whose strength was shown
when… |
| 148. Praise him, praise him, praise him |
Praise him, praise him, praise him,
powers and dominations!
Praise his name in glorious light,
you creatures of the day!
Moon and stars, ring praises
through the constellations:
Lord God, whose… |
| 155. Almighty Father, Lord and King |
Almighty father, Lord and king,
your suffering saints unite to sing
with holy jubilation!
We worship now before your throne,
rejoicing since we are your own
by merciful adoption;
predestined to behold… |
| 622. God's word to God's world! In one name alone |
God's word to God's world! in one name alone
the truth must be told, the Saviour made known;
since Jesus has suffered and died for our sin,
God's kingdom is offered for all to come in.
2. Since God… |
| 1217. For times when we have work to do |
For times when we have work to do
we thank you, gracious Lord:
for challenge and for dignity,
for purpose and reward.
2. Our skills, our time, our energies,
the things we plan or make—
may… |
| 424. Here is love, vast as the ocean |
Here is love, vast as the ocean,
lovingkindness as the flood,
when the Prince of life, our ransom,
shed for us his precious blood.
Who his love will not remember?
Who can cease to sing his praise?
He… |
| 293. Blessed be God our God |
Blessed be God our God!
For he has come to us with saving might,
he has redeemed us from our helpless plight:
blessed be God our God!
2. Christ the Redeemer comes!
God’s promised Saviour, long ago… |
| 874. Your way, not mine, O Lord |
Your way, not mine, O Lord,
whatever it may be;
lead me by your own hand,
choose out the road for me.
2. Smooth let it be or rough,
your path will be the best;
direct or winding, still
it leads me to… |
| 1069. Have mercy, O my God |
Have mercy, O my God,
be gracious now I pray:
forgive me, for I cry aloud,
wash all my guilt away.
You alone are love—
blot out every stain:
send your mercy from above
and make me clean… |
| 167. A song breaks from our hearts |
A song breaks from our hearts
as we see the Saviour’s face;
the griefs of earth are gone for ever
as we enter in redeemed and new
to the kingdom of God’s grace.
2. Unnumbered people here
gathered… |
