| 1274. Alas, and did my Saviour bleed |
ALAS! AND DID MY SAVIOUR BLEED,
and did my Sovereign die?
Would he devote that sacred head
for such a worm as I?
Was it for sins that I had done
he groaned upon the tree?… |
| 737. O matchless beauty of our God |
O matchless beauty of our God
so ancient and so new,
kindle in us your fire of love;
fall on us as the dew!
2. How late we came to love you, Lord;
how strong the hold of sin!
Your beauty speaks from… |
| CP59. Sing we the song of Emmanuel |
SING WE THE SONG OF EMMANUEL:
this the Christ who was long foretold;
lo, in the shadows of Bethlehem,
promise of dawn now our eyes behold.
God Most High in a manger laid;
lift your voices and now… |
| 1242. And he shall reign for ever |
And he shall reign for ever,
his throne and crown shall ever endure.
And he shall reign for ever,
and we shall reign with him.
1. What a vision filled my eyes,
one like a Son of… |
| 974. How bright these glorious spirits shine |
How bright these glorious spirits shine,
in all their white array!
How have they come to this fair place
of everlasting day?
2. These have come out of sufferings great
into the realms of light,
and… |
| CP21. Hear the songs of angels rise |
HEAR THE SONGS OF ANGELS RISE
through dark and troubled skies:
the sound of glory;
bringing tidings of great joy
no sorrow can destroy:
salvation’s story.
To our world of grief and pain
God… |
| 938. Dear Lord, for all in pain |
Dear Lord, for all in pain
our prayer shall be,
O come and smite again
your enemy.
2. Give to your servants skill
to soothe and bless,
and to the tired and ill
give quietness.
3. And, Lord, to those… |
| 639. When Jesus died upon the cross |
When Jesus died upon the cross,
when he was buried in the grave,
he bore the judgement I deserved,
that he, by death, my life might save.
2. When Christ was raised from that same tomb
he rose as… |
| 24A. The whole earth is the Lord's |
The whole earth is the Lord’s
and all its bounds contain,
the world and its unnumbered hordes
belong to his domain;
for all the eye can see,
the oceans and the land,
were made at first by his… |
| 844. Jesus, your boundless love to me |
Jesus, your boundless love to me
no thought can reach, no tongue declare;
O take my thankful heart, and be
the only Lord and Master there!
Yours wholly, yours alone I am,
O be my only constant… |
| 218. Lord, as the day begins |
Lord, as the day begins
lift up our hearts in praise;
take from us all our sins,
guard us in all our ways:
our every step direct and guide
that Christ in all be glorified!
2. Christ be in work and… |
| 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… |
| 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… |
| 1327. Bless the Lord O my soul |
BLESS THE LORD, O MY SOUL, O MY SOUL,
worship his holy name.
Sing like never before, O my soul,
I'll worship your holy name.
1 The sun comes up, it's a new day dawning;
it's time to sing your… |
| 675. There's a way back to God |
There's a way back to God
from the dark paths of sin;
there's a door that is open
and you may go in;
at Calvary's cross is where you begin,
when you come as a sinner
to Jesus. |
| 409. Behold the amazing sight! |
Behold the amazing sight!
The Saviour lifted high;
the Son of God, his soul's delight,
expires in agony.
2. For whom that broken heart?
For whom those sorrows borne?
Why did he feel that piercing… |
| 1269. Awake, awake, O Zion |
AWAKE, AWAKE, O ZION,
and clothe yourself with strength,
shake off your dust and fix your eyes on him.
For you have been redeemed
by the precious blood of Jesus,
and now… |
| CP51. On Christmas night all Christians sing |
ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT ALL CHRISTIANS SING
to hear the news the angels bring;
on Christmas night all Christians sing
to hear the news the angels bring:
news of great joy for all the earth,
news of… |
| 1300. Though the nations rage |
THOUGH THE NATIONS RAGE,
kingdoms rise and fall,
there is still one King
reigning over all;
so I will not fear, for this truth remains,
that my God is the Ancient of Days.
None… |
| 138. I'll praise you, Lord, with heart content and joyful |
I'll praise you, Lord, with heart content and joyful,
before the world I'll tell your righteous ways;
I will bow down towards your holy temple,
exalt your name and sing your worthy praise.
2.… |
| CP62. Unto us a child is born |
UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN,
unto us a son is given.
He shall reign in all the earth,
he will be called Immanuel! (Repeat)
Angel voices sing,
hallelujahs ring,
for today in Bethlehem
the love of… |
| 419. Hark! The voice of love and mercy |
Hark! the voice of love and mercy
sounds aloud from Calvary;
see, it tears the temple curtain,
shakes the earth and veils the sky:
'It is finished. It is finished!'
hear the dying Saviour cry.
2.… |
| 1090. Praise our Father, Lord of Harvest |
Praise our father, Lord of harvest,
for providing us with food;
thank him for the fruit provided,
all we eat that's for our good.
Praise him! Praise him!
Praise him! Praise him!
May we praise… |
| 519. Come, Holy Spirit, like a dove descending |
Come, holy spirit, like a dove descending,
rest now upon us while we meet to pray;
show us the Saviour, his great love revealing,
lead us to him, the Life, the Truth, the Way.
2. Come, Holy Spirit,… |
| 492. Lamb of God, you now are seated |
Lamb of God, you now are seated
high upon your Father's throne,
all your gracious work completed,
all your mighty victory won;
every knee in heaven is bending
to the Lamb for sinners slain;
all sing… |
| 714. Love divine, all loves excelling |
Love divine, all loves excelling,
joy of heaven, to earth come down:
fix in us your humble dwelling,
all your faithful mercies crown.
Jesus, you are all compassion,
boundless love that makes us… |
| 711. How vast the benefits divine |
How vast the benefits divine
which we in Christ possess!
We are redeemed from sin and shame
and called to holiness.
Not for the works that we have done-
all these to him are owed;
but he of his… |
| 707. We praise the God in whom we trust |
We praise the God in whom we trust,
our Rock is good, his ways are just.
Our faithful God can do no wrong;
with him and to him we belong;
with him and to him we belong.
2. Yet we have loved and… |
| 227. Come, let us with our Lord arise |
Come, let us with our Lord arise,
our Lord who made both earth and skies,
who died to save the world he made
and rose triumphant from the dead!
He rose, the Prince of life and peace,
and stamped the… |
| 1080. Step by Step |
Step by step, Lord, come and lead me
out of darkness into light;
may my choices, words and actions
show your love and bring delight.
Help me fix my eyes on Jesus,
dedicate myself to you,
for… |
