Christian Hymn – Christ Blessing The Bread Hymn
Christian Worship Christ Blessing The Bread. Behold, amid his little flock,The Saviour stands serene,Unawed by suffering yet to be,Unchanged by what hath been. Still beams the light of love undimmedIn that benignant eye,Nor, save his own prophetic word,Aught speaks him soon to die. He pours within the votive cupThe rich blood of the vine,And Drink […]
Christian Hymn – The Worship Of The Heart Hymn
Christian Worship The Worship Of The Heart. When, as returns this solemn day,Man comes to meet his Maker, God,What rites, what honors shall he pay?How spread his Sovereign’s praise abroad? From marble domes and gilded spires,Shall curling clouds of incense rise?And gems, and gold, and garlands deckThe costly pomp of sacrifice? Vain, sinful man! creation’s […]
Christian Hymn – Song Of The Angels Of Bethlehem Hymn
Christian Worship Song Of The Angels Of Bethlehem. Hark! what mean those holy voices,Sweetly sounding through the skies?Lo! th’ angelic host rejoices;Heavenly hallelujahs rise. Listen to the wondrous storyWhich they chant in hymns of joy:Glory in the highest, glory!Glory be to God most high! Peace on earth, good-will from heaven,Reaching far as man is found:Souls […]
Christian Hymn – Christ’s Law Of Love Hymn
Christian Worship Christ’s Law Of Love. Ye followers of the Prince of peace,Who round his table draw!Remember what his spirit was,What his peculiar law. The love which all his bosom filledDid all his actions guide;Inspired by love, he lived and taught;Inspired by love, he died. And do you love him? do you feelYour warm affection […]
Christian Hymn – The Lord’s Prayer O Thou, enthroned in worlds above Hymn
Christian Worship The Lord’s Prayer. O Thou, enthroned in worlds above,Our Father and our Friend!Lo, at the footstool of thy love,Thy children humbly bend. All reverence to thy name be given;Thy kingdom wide displayed;And, as thy will is done in heaven,Be it on earth obeyed. Our table may thy bounty spread,From thine exhaustless store,From day […]
Christian Hymn – On Light-beams Breaking From Above Hymn
Christian Worship On Light-beams Breaking From Above On light-beams breaking from above,The eternal course of mercy runs;And by ten thousand cords of loveOur heavenly Father guides his sons. Amidst affliction’s thickest host,And sorrow’s darkest, mightiest band,The heavenly cord is drawn the most,And most is felt the heavenly hand. Oh, be it mine to feel, to […]
Christian Hymn – Experience Of God’s Grace Hymn
Christian Worship Experience Of God’s Grace. When God revealed his gracious name,And changed my mournful state,My rapture seemed a pleasing dream,The grace appeared so great. The world beheld the glorious change,And did thy hand confess;My tongue broke out in unknown strains,And sung surprising grace. The Lord can clear the darkest skies,Can give us day for […]
Christian Hymn – For Union Hymn
Christian Worship For Union. Thou God of truth and love,We seek thy perfect way,Ready thy choice t’ approve,Thy providence t’ obey;Enter into thy wise design,And sweetly lose our will in thine. Why hast thou cast our lotIn the same age and place?And why together broughtTo see each other’s face?To join with softest sympathy,And mix our […]
Christian Hymn – Imitation Of Christ’s Kindness Hymn
Christian Worship Imitation Of Christ’s Kindness. Lord, lead the way the Saviour wentBy lane and cell obscure,And let our treasures still be spent,Like his, upon the poor. Like him, through scenes of deep distress,Who bore the world’s sad weight,We, in their gloomy loneliness,Would seek the desolate. For thou hast placed us side by sideIn this […]
Christian Hymn – God’s Kingdom Here Hymn
Christian Worship God’s Kingdom Here. Oh, where, our Saviour! sweeps the lineThat marks thy kingdom’s holy reign?Is it where northern meteors shineOr gilds the cross the southern main?Where breaks the dawn o’er spicy lands?Or twilight sleeps on desert sands? Is it where sunny skies grow dimWith smoke of heathen sacrifice?Or where, in costly domes, the […]