| 145B. I will exalt you, God my King |
I will exalt you, God my king,
for ever praise, for ever sing
all glory to your treasured name:
all praise, all love, our hearts proclaim!
2. As parents to their children tell
how always God… |
| 96. O sing a new song |
O sing a new song,
O sing to the Lord;
O sing all the earth:
his name be adored!
Tell forth his salvation
as day follows day;
among all the peoples
his wonders display.
2. For great is the… |
| 1184. Grace unmeasured, vast and free |
Grace unmeasured, vast and free,
that knew me from eternity,
that called me out before my birth
to bring you glory on this earth.
Grace amazing, pure and deep,
that saw me in my misery,
that… |
| 537. Spirit of holiness, wisdom and faithfulness |
Spirit of holiness, wisdom and faithfulness,
wind of the Lord, blowing strongly and free:
strength of our serving and joy of our worshipping-
Spirit of God, bring your fulness to me!
1. You came to… |
| 1112. Lord, we thank you for the promise |
Lord, we thank you for the promise
seen in every human birth:
you have planned each new beginning--
who could hope for greater worth?
Hear our prayer for those we cherish:
claim our children as… |
| CP43. My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord |
MY SOUL PROCLAIMS THE GREATNESS OF THE LORD,
my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour;
for he has looked with favour on his lowly servant.
From this day all generations will call me blessed:
The… |
| 290. Christ the Word who spoke creation |
Christ the word who spoke creation,
calling forth the fruitful earth;
Christ the Word of earth’s salvation,
bringing all things to new birth:
you we worship, you we worship,
praising your eternal… |
| 387. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning |
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning
dawn on our darkness and lend us your aid;
star of the east, the horizon adorning,
guide where our infant Redeemer is laid!
2. Cold on his cradle the… |
| CP29. It came upon the midnight clear |
IT CAME UPON THE MIDNIGHT CLEAR,
that glorious song of old,
from angels bending near the earth
to touch their harps of gold:
‘Through all the earth, good will and peace
from heaven’s… |
| 703. Jesus, I will trust you |
Jesus, I will trust you,
trust you with my soul;
guilty, lost and helpless,
you can make me whole;
who like you in heaven
or on earth could be?
You have died for sinners,
therefore, Lord, for me.
2.… |
| 322. No other prophet ever spoke |
No other prophet ever spoke
so clearly to our race;
no bright and shining angel matched
the glory on his face;
through him the universe was made,
by him our debt for sin was paid—
in Christ, at… |
| 301. I greet my sure Redeemer and my King |
I greet my sure redeemer and my king.
You are my trust; accept the love I bring.
What pain you suffered, Jesus, for my sake;
I pray you from our hearts all cares to take.
2. You are the King of mercy… |
| 77. I cried out to God to help me |
I cried out to God to help me
in my turmoil and my grief;
all night long I pleaded with him,
yet my soul found no relief.
I remembered God with sorrow
and my groaning heart grew faint;
wearied,… |
| 101. Of loyal love and justice |
Of loyal love and justice,
O Lord, shall be my song;
I dwell on your perfections-
for you, O Lord, I long!
May my whole life be blameless,
and pure my every aim;
be far from me all evil,
all… |
| 957. Who sees it all, before whose gaze |
Who sees it all, before whose gaze
is darkest night bright as the day;
watching as in the secret place
his likeness forms upon a face?
2. Who sees it all, the debt that's owed
of lives unlived, of… |
| 1210. Some things we long for |
Some things we long for
and long prepare for,
and set our hearts on
somehow, somewhere;
then God corrects us
and redirects us
to what is better,
yet hard to bear.
2. Some things we work… |
| 1118. Behold the lamb |
Behold the lamb who bears our sins away,
slain for us: and we remember
the promise made that all who come in faith
find forgiveness at the cross.
So we share in this Bread of life,
and we drink… |
| 351. Child of the stable's secret birth |
Child of the stable's secret birth,
the Lord by right of the lords of earth,
let angels sing of a King new-born,
the world is weaving a crown of thorn:
a crown of thorn for that infant head
cradled… |
| 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… |
| 400. Lord, you left your throne and your kingly crown |
Lord, you left your throne and your kingly crown
when you came to this earth for me;
but in Bethlehem's home there was found no room
for your holy nativity:
O come to my heart, Lord Jesus,
there is… |
| 406. We were not there to see you come |
We were not there to see you come
to this poor world of sin and death,
nor did we see your humble home,
your hidden life in Nazareth;
but we believe your footsteps trod
its streets and plains, O Son… |
| 540. Revive your church, O Lord |
Revive your church, O Lord,
in grace and power draw near;
speak with the voice that wakes the dead,
and make your people hear!
2. Revive your church, O Lord,
disturb the sleep of death;
give life to… |
| 1241. In counsels of eternity |
In counsels of eternity,
before all worlds were formed,
no sun or moon shed light on earth,
nor stars the skies adorned;
there, deep within the Father's heart,
love issued in decree
that sons of… |
| 890. Stand up, stand up for Jesus |
Stand up, stand up for Jesus,
as soldiers of the cross;
lift high his royal banner,
it must not suffer loss;
from victory on to victory
his army he shall lead
till every foe is vanquished
and Christ… |
| 862. O Lord, who came from realms above |
O Lord, who came from realms above
the pure celestial fire to impart,
kindle a flame of sacred love
upon the altar of my heart.
2. There let it for your glory burn
with inextinguishable blaze,
and… |
| 511. Lo! He comes with clouds descending |
Lo! he comes with clouds descending,
once for favoured sinners slain;
thousand thousand saints attending
hail the King who comes again.
Hallelujah!
Hallelujah!
Hallelujah!
God appears, on earth to… |
| 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… |
| 1075. Now to him who is able |
Now to him who is able to keep you from falling
and to present you before him with joy:
to him be the glory, the power and authority
before all time and for ever.
O the depth of his riches of… |
| 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… |
| 939. When to our world the Saviour came |
When to our world the saviour came
the sick and helpless heard his name,
and in their weakness longed to see
the healing Christ of Galilee.
2. That good physician! night and day
the people thronged… |
