| Contents |
Introduction -- Ancient and Medieval Hymns -- Hail, gladdening Light -- Let all mortal flesh keep silence -- The day of Resurrection -- 0 happy band of pilgrims -- The day is past and over -- Of the Father's love begotten -- We come with songs of blessing -- Hark! a herald voice is calling -- Blessed City, heavenly Salem -- Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle -- The royal banners forward go -- Hail thee, Festival Day -- Now that the daylight fills the sky -- Before the ending of the day -- 0 come, 0 come, Emmanuel -- All glory, laud, and honour -- Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire -- Creator Spirit, by whose aid -- Ye choirs of new Jerusalem -- 0 what their joy and their glory must be -- All creatures of our God and King -- Jesus, the very thought of thee -- Jesu, thou joy of loving hearts -- Jerusalem the golden -- Light's abode, celestial Salem -- Day of wrath! O day of mourning! -- To the Name of our Salvation -- Ye sons and daughters of the King -- The strife is o'er, the battle done -- I bind unto myself today -- Christ is the world's redeemer -- The Reformation: England and Germany -- All people that on earth do dwell -- A safe stronghold our God is still -- Out of the depths I cry to thee -- Wake, 0 wake! with tidings thrilling -- Ah, Holy Jesu, how hast thou offended -- Now thank we all our God -- The duteous day now closeth -- All my heart this night rejoices -- Praise to the Lord! the Almighty -- All my hope on God is founded -- Jerusalem, my happy home -- My God, I love thee; not because -- Let us, with a gladsome mind -- The Lord will come and not be slow -- The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want -- The Seventeenth Century: Anglicans and Puritans -- Let all the world in every comer sing -- King of glory, King of peace -- Teach me, my God and King -- The God of love my Shepherd is -- My soul, there is a country -- He wants not friends that hath thy love -- Lord, it belongs not to my care -- Ye holy angels bright -- Who would true valour see -- My song is love unknown -- How shall I sing that majesty -- Awake, my soul, and with the sun -- Glory to thee, my God, this night -- As pants the heart for cooling streams -- Through all the changing scenes of life -- While shepherds watched their flocks by night -- Isaac Watts -- Begin, my tongue, some heavenly theme -- Awake our souls; away our fears -- Come, let us join our cheerful songs -- Come, we that love the Lord -- There is a land of pure delight -- We give immortal praise -- Nature with open volume stands -- When I survey the wondrous cross -- Give me the wings of faith to rise -- I sing the almighty power of God -- God is the refuge of his saints -- Jesus shall reign where'er the sun -- 0 God, our help in ages past -- I'll praise my Maker while I've breath -- The Early Eighteenth Century -- Jesus Christ is risen today -- The Lord my pasture shall prepare -- When all thy mercies, 0 my God -- The spacious firmament on high -- Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes -- 0 God of Bethel, by whose hand -- See Israel's gentle shepherd stand -- Ye servants of the Lord -- Christians awake, salute the happy morn -- Father of mercies, in thy word -- Charles Wesley -- And can it be, that I should gain -- 0 for a thousand tongues to sing -- Christ, whose glory fills the skies -- Hark! the herald angels sing -- Hail the day that sees him rise -- Jesu, lover of my soul -- Soldiers of Christ, arise -- Gentle Jesus, meek and mild -- Come, 0 thou Traveller unknown -- Come, thou long-expected Jesus -- Glory be to God on high -- Ye servants of God -- Father of everlasting grace -- Rejoice, the Lord is King -- Love Divine, all loves excelling -- Lo! He comes with clouds descending -- Let saints on earth in concert sing -- Forth in thy name, 0 Lord, I go -- 0 thou who camest from above -- The God of Abraham praise -- All hail the power ofJesu's name -- Rock of Ages, cleft for me -- Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound) -- Glorious things of thee are spoken -- How sweet the name of Jesus sounds -- God moves in a mysterious way -- Sometimes a light surprizes -- Hark, my soul! it is the Lord -- Where is this stupendous stranger -- Guide me, O thou great Jehovah -- Ride on, Jesu, all-victorious -- Behold the amazing gift of love -- Behold! the mountain of the Lord -- How bright these glorious spirits shine -- And did those feet in ancient time -- Brightest and best of the sons of the morning -- By cool Siloam's shady rill -- From Greenland's icy mountains -- Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty -- Ride on! ride on in majesty -- Angels from the realms of glory -- Hail to the Lord's Anointed -- Prayer is the soul's sincere desire -- For ever with the Lord -- New every morning is the love -- Blest are the pure in heart -- Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear -- The head that once was crowned with thorns -- Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us -- In the cross of Christ I glory -- 0 worship the King -- Eternal Light! Eternal Light -- Lead, kindly Light -- Just as I am, without one plea -- Praise, my soul, the King of heaven -- Abide with me; fast falls the eventide -- I heard the voice of Jesus say -- Jesus lives! thy terrors now -- 0 come, all ye faithful -- Nearer, my God, to thee -- All things bright and beautiful -- Once in royal David's city -- There is a green hill far away -- Be thou my guardian and my guide -- Firmly I believe and truly -- Praise to the Holiest in the height -- See amid the winter's snow -- Souls of men! why will ye scatter -- Hark! hark, my soul! Angelic songs are swelling -- My God, how wonderful thou art -- Lord, thy word abideth -- Eternal Father, strong to save -- As with gladness men of old -- Forty days and forty nights -- Come, ye thankful people, come -- We plough the fields, and scatter -- Alleluia, sing to Jesus -- 0 praise ye the Lord -- The King of love my Shepherd is -- Crown him with many crowns -- Now the day is over -- Onward, Christian soldiers -- Through the night of doubt and sorrow -- 0 Jesus, I have promised -- Fight the good fight with all thy might -- 0 worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness -- Beneath the Cross of Jesus -- Lord speak to me, that I may speak -- Take my life, and let it be -- And art thou come with us to dwell -- In heavely love abiding -- In the bleak mid-winter -- Love came down at Christmas -- For the beauty of the earth -- The Church's one foundation -- Saviour, again to thy dear name we raise -- The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended -- For all the saints -- Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour -- And now, O Father, mindful of the love -- Thy hand, O God, has guided -- 0 love that wilt not let me go -- God is working his purpose out -- Lift high the Cross -- Breathe on me, breath of God -- Hear us, O Lord, from heaven thy dwelling-place -- Thou art the Way: to thee alone -- Take up thy cross, the Saviour said -- My faith looks up to thee -- Once to every man and nation -- It came upon the midnight clear -- Mine eyes have seen the glory -- Lord of all being, throned afar -- City of God, how broad and far -- Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round -- 0 little town of Bethlehem -- Dear Lord and Father of mankind -- Immortal Love, forever full -- To God be the glory -- Ho, my comrades! see the signal -- Thy kingdom come! on bended knee -- Where cross the crowded ways of life -- Ye watchers and ye holy ones -- Judge eternal, throned in splendour -- O God of earth and altar -- I vow to thee, my country -- Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart -- When through the whirl of wheels -- Awake, awake, to love and work -- Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy -- Morning has broken -- In Christ there is no east or west -- Thine be the glory, risen, conquering Son -- God of love and truth and beauty -- Lord of beauty, thine the splendour -- Good Christian men, rejoice and sing -- Ye that know the Lord is gracious -- Not far beyond the sea nor high -- By gracious powers so wonderfully sheltered -- 0 Lord of every shining constellation -- Lord, you have searched and known my ways -- I danced in the morning -- Born in the night -- Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord -- Timeless love! we sing the story -- In Adam we have all been one -- Creator of the earth and skies -- We turn to you, 0 God of every nation -- God of freedom, God of justice -- We have a gospel to proclaim -- I come with joy, a child of God -- For the fruits of his creation -- When, in our music, God is glorified -- God in his love for us lent us this planet -- Give to me, Lord, a thankful heart -- Can we by searching find out God -- New songs of celebration render -- In praise of God meet duty and delight -- Hills of the North, rejoice -- Morning glory, starlit sky -- Lord Christ, we praise your sacrifice -- Like the murmur of the dove's song -- Christ triumphant, ever reigning -- The works of the Lord are created in wisdom -- All our days we will bless the Lord. |
