316. Jesus, our hope, our hearts' desire |
Jesus, our hope, our hearts' desire,
your work of grace we sing;
Redeemer of the world are you,
its maker and its King.
2. How vast the mercy and the grace,
how great the love must be,
which led you… |
1307. I once was lost in darkest night |
I ONCE WAS LOST IN DARKEST NIGHT,
yet thought I knew the way.
The sin that promised joy and life
had led me to the grave.
I had no hope that you would own
a rebel to your will,
and if you had… |
217. When morning gilds the skies |
When morning gilds the skies,
my heart awaking cries:
may Jesus Christ be praised!
Alike at work and prayer
let this be all my care:
may Jesus Christ be praised!
2. To God the Word on high
the hosts… |
458. Christ, the Lord, is risen today |
'Christ, the Lord, is risen today!'
Hallelujah!
All creation join to say:
Hallelujah!
Raise your joys and triumphs high;
Hallelujah!
Sing, you heavens, and earth reply:
Hallelujah!
2. Love's… |
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… |
192. O Lord our God, how majestic is your name |
O Lord our God, how majestic is your name,
the earth is filled with your glory.
O Lord our God, you are robed in majesty,
you’ve set your glory above the heavens.
We will magnify,
we will… |
706. The Gospel of your grace |
The gospel of your grace
my stubborn heart has won,
for God so loved the world
he gave his only Son
so that whoever will believe
shall everlasting life receive!
2. The serpent lifted up
could life… |
427. I will sing of the lamb |
I will sing of the lamb,
of the price that was paid for me,
purchased by God,
giving all he could give!
Here now I stand
in the garments of righteousness;
death has no hold, for in Jesus I live.
2. I… |
63. God is my great desire |
God is my great desire,
his face I seek the first;
to him my heart and soul aspire,
for him I thirst.
As one in desert lands,
whose very flesh is flame,
in burning love I lift my hands
and… |
760. I am not skilled to understand |
I am not skilled to understand
what God has willed, what God has planned;
I only know at his right hand
stands one who is my Saviour.
2. I take him at his word and deed:
'Christ died to save me,'… |
76. In Judah's kingdom God is known |
In judah's kingdom God is known,
his name is great in Israel;
he makes Jerusalem his own,
his Zion where he loves to dwell;
he there destroyed the arms of war:
the glint of steel is seen no… |
900. Now to him whose power is able |
Now to him whose power is able
to protect our stumbling feet,
and prepare our souls for glory
there with joy our King to meet
so that we may stand before him
faultless at his judgement seat-
2. To… |
564. Behold, the mountain of the Lord |
Behold, the mountain of the Lord
in latter days shall rise
on mountain tops above the hills,
and draw the wondering eyes.
2. To this, the joyful nations round,
all tribes and tongues, shall flow;
'Up… |
233. This is the day the Lord himself has made |
This is the day the Lord himself has made;
this is the day that he has set apart,
to hear his word, to sing aloud his praise,
so let us hide this word within our heart.
2. Lord Jesus Christ, once… |
255. Do you not know? Have you not heard |
Do you not know? have you not heard
that firm remains on high
the everlasting throne of him
who formed the earth and sky?
2. Are you afraid his power will fail
when comes your evil day?
And can an… |
738. Object of my first desire |
Object of my first desire,
Jesus, crucified for me!
all to happiness aspire:
you alone our joy can be.
You to please, and you to know,
these are my delight below;
you to see, and you to love,
these… |
723. All I once held dear, built my life upon |
All I once held dear, built my life upon,
all this world reveres and wars to own,
all I once thought gain I have counted loss;
spent and worthless now, compared to this.
Knowing you, Jesus, knowing… |
548. How sure the scriptures are! |
How sure the scriptures are!
God's vital, urgent word,
as true as steel, and far
more sharp than any sword:
so deep and fine,
at his control
they pierce where soul
and spirit join.
2. They test each… |
CP68. Who is this baby? What is his name? |
WHO IS THIS BABY? AND WHAT IS HIS NAME?
He is Christ Jesus, for ever the same:
King of all kings and the Lord of all lords,
Saviour eternal, the true living Word!
2 Look at him lying asleep in… |
1120. Out of the darkness of the night |
Out of the darkness of the night
Jesus called me.
Into the radiance of his light
Jesus brought me,
giving my life a brand new start,
changing my cold and stubborn heart.
Now I am his adopted… |
656. O sacrifice of Calvary |
O sacrifice of calvary,
O Lamb whose sacred blood was shed,
O great High Priest on heaven's throne,
O Victor from the dead!
Here I recall your agony,
here see again your bloodstained brow;
beyond the… |
1152. Come, people of the risen King |
Come, people of the risen king,
who delight to bring him praise;
come, all, and tune your hearts to sing
to the morning star of grace.
From the shifting shadows of the earth
we will lift our eyes… |
624. How shall they hear the word of God |
How shall they hear the word of God
unless his truth is told;
how shall the sinful be set free,
the sorrowful consoled?
To all who speak the truth today
impart your Spirit, Lord, we pray.
2. How… |
1218. Born to be King |
Born to be king! jesse’s last son—
marked by the Spirit and chosen by grace,
promised a line of descendants unending;
kingship extending throughout time and space.
2. Born to be King!… |
CP09. 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.
Israel’s strength and consolation,
born salvation to… |
191. Praise God from whom all blessings flow |
Praise God from whom all blessings flow
in heaven above and earth below;
one God, three Persons, we adore —
to him be praise for evermore! |
254. Ascribe greatness to our God, the Rock |
Ascribe greatness to our God, the rock,
his work is perfect and all his ways are just.
Ascribe greatness to our God, the Rock,
his work is perfect and all his ways are just.
A God of faithfulness and… |
337. O Jesus, King most wonderful |
O Jesus, king most wonderful
and conqueror renowned;
O sweetness inexpressible
in whom all joys are found!
2. When you draw near and touch the heart
then truth begins to shine;
then this world's… |
504. Mercy in our time of failure |
Mercy in our time of failure,
grace to help in time of need:
this sure promise of our Saviour
is a word that we may plead.
2. He has passed into the heavens,
he is seated on the throne,
ever for us… |
123. Up to you I lift my eyes |
Up to you I lift my eyes,
high enthroned above the skies:
teach me, Lord, to follow you,
see your hand in all I do.
2. As a servant watches still,
set to know his master's will:
so we fix our… |