539. Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me |
Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me.
Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me;
break me, melt me, mould me, fill me;
Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me. |
205. For all the glories of the earth and sky |
For all the glories of the earth and sky,
for night’s soft voice, and morning’s silent haze,
for trees that whisper, and for winds that sigh,
we give you praise.
2. For summer sunshine and for… |
1148. Speak, O Lord |
Speak, O Lord, as we come to you
to receive the food of your holy word.
Take your truth, plant it deep in us;
shape and fashion us in your likeness,
that the light of Christ might be seen… |
575. Onward! Christian Soldiers |
Onward! Christian soldiers,
marching as to war,
looking up to Jesus,
who has gone before:
Christ, the royal Master,
leads against the foe;
forward into battle,
see, his banners go!
Onward! Christian… |
274. God of the covenant, Lord God Almighty |
God of the covenant, Lord God almighty,
marvels of mercy adoring we see:
calling from sin and from darkness a people
bonded to Christ by a timeless decree.
2. Not now by words bringing death to… |
248. Immortal, invisible, God only wise |
Immortal, invisible, God only wise,
in light inaccessible hid from our eyes;
most holy, most glorious, the Ancient of days,
almighty, victorious, your great name we praise.
2. Unresting, unhasting,… |
238. Here on the threshold of a new beginning |
Here on the threshold of a new beginning,
by grace forgiven, now we leave behind
our long-repented selfishness and sinning,
and all our blessings call again to mind:
Christ to redeem us, ransom and… |
1005. Risen Lord in splendour seated |
Risen Lord in splendour seated,
throned at God the Father's side,
Prince of life who death defeated,
Lamb who once for sinners died,
Christ for ever Son and Saviour
reigns in triumph… |
889. Soldiers of Christ, arise |
Soldiers of Christ, arise
and put your armour on,
strong in the strength which God supplies
through his eternal Son.
Strong in the Lord of hosts
and in his mighty power,
who in the strength of Jesus… |
640. A feast of joy unspeakable is spread |
A feast of joy unspeakable is spread,
by him who is himself the living bread,
a place for hungry souls is now prepared,
a life of endless glory to be shared.
2. Yet places at this feast were dearly… |
135. Sing praise to the Lord God Almighty |
Sing praise to the Lord God almighty,
proclaim all his glory abroad.
O praise him, you servants appointed
to stand in the house of our God.
Give praise to the Lord for his goodness;
how pleasant… |
823. Almighty Lord most high, draw near |
Almighty Lord most high, draw near,
whose awesome splendour none can bear;
eternal God, in mercy hear,
receive once more the sinners' prayer;
upon your word of grace we call,
whose word of power has… |
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… |
CP15. Glorious light! See the dawn of salvation |
GLORIOUS LIGHT! SEE THE DAWN OF SALVATION:
angels in white fill the skies with their wondrous song,
awakening earth with news of his birth—
join the hymn of the highest heavens!
2 Long has the… |
850. Take my life, and let it be |
Take my life, and let it be
all you purpose, Lord, for me;
consecrate my fleeting days,
let them flow in ceaseless praise.
2. Take my hands, and let them move
at the impulse of your love;
take my… |
1011. God has spoken by his servants |
God has spoken by his servants
since at Eden Adam fell;
now from Bethlehem he’s speaking
through his Son, Emmanuel.
Welcome Jesus, holy Prophet,
welcome, Mary’s tiny Son,
Word of Life to… |
292. Come, sing the praise of Jesus |
Come, sing the praise of Jesus,
sing his love with hearts aflame,
sing his wondrous birth of Mary
when to save the world he came;
tell the life he lived for others,
and his mighty deeds proclaim,
for… |
750. The Lord made man, the scriptures tell |
The Lord made man, the scriptures tell,
to bear his image and his sign;
yet we by nature share as well
the ancient mark of Adam's line.
2. In Adam's fall falls every man,
with every gift the Father… |
436. No weight of gold or silver |
No weight of gold or silver
can measure human worth;
no soul secures its ransom
with all the wealth of earth;
no sinners find their freedom
but by the gift unpriced,
the Lamb of God unblemished,
the… |
768. Through all the changing scenes of life |
Through all the changing scenes of life,
in trouble and in joy,
the praises of my God shall still
my heart and tongue employ.
2. O magnify the Lord with me,
with me exalt his name;
when in distress… |
1252. Long before we were created |
Long before we were created,
at the dawn of space and time,
God eternal, great and mighty had us on his mind.
He devised and set before us
an amazing, perfect plan,
that would demonstrate to all… |
1128. No greater love was ever shown |
No greater love was ever known,
nor such compassion ever shown,
than on the cross of Calvary
where Jesus gave his life for me.
Amazing love, amazing grace:
Jesus my Redeemer dying in my… |
648. Here, O my Lord, may I behold your face |
Part 1
Here, O my Lord, may I behold your face;
here may I touch and handle things unseen;
here grasp with firmer hand the eternal grace
and all my weariness upon you lean.
2. Here let me feed upon… |
222. The day you gave us, Lord, is ended |
The day you gave us, Lord, is ended,
the darkness falls at your behest;
to you our morning hymns ascended,
your praise shall sanctify our rest.
2. We thank you that your church, unsleeping
while… |
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… |
692. Not all the outward forms on earth |
Not all the outward forms on earth,
nor rites that God has given,
nor human will, nor blood, nor birth
can raise a soul to heaven.
2. The sovereign will of God alone
creates us heirs of grace,
born… |
1001. God is the giver |
God is the giver of all things that are;
worlds without end were fashioned by his hand,
from earth's foundations to the furthest star,
in splendour shining, countless as the sand.
2. God is the… |
1171. Ah, the bloodstained cross of Jesus |
Ah, the bloodstained cross of Jesus!
While eternal years unfold,
never shall it be forgotten
nor its riches fully told.
2. Where the heavenly harps are sounding,
one theme rings through every… |
24B. This earth belongs to God |
This earth belongs to God,
the world, its wealth, and all its people;
he formed the waters wide
and fashioned every sea and shore.
AWho may go up the hill of the Lord
and stand in the place of… |
795. Great Father of glory, how rich is your grace |
Great father of glory, how rich is your grace,
what wonderful love is displayed in your face!
In Jesus your visible image we view,
and hope to be made in his likeness anew.
2. In Jesus we're chosen,… |