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Hail! Holy, holy, holy Lord!

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 72 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:3-5 Topics: The Nature and Mystery of God The Holy Trinity Used With Tune: DUNFERMLINE

God Has Spoken by His Prophets

Author: George W. Briggs, 1875-1959 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 53 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:5 Lyrics: 1 God has spoken by the prophets, spoken his unchanging Word, each from age to age proclaiming God, the one, the righteous Lord. In the world's despair and turmoil one firm anchor holds us fast: God is King, his throne eternal, God the first and God the last. 2 God has spoken by Christ Jesus, Christ, the everlasting Son, brightness of the Father's glory, with the Father ever one; spoken by the Word incarnate, God from God, before time was; Light from Light, to earth descending, he reveals our God to us. 3 God is speaking by his Spirit, speaking to our hearts again, in the ageless Word declaring his own message, now as then. Thro' the rise and fall of nations one sure faith is standing fast: God abides, his Word unchanging, God the first and God the last. Topics: Word of God Used With Tune: REX GLORIAE

Thanks to God whose Word was spoken

Author: Reginald Thomas Brooks, 1918-85 Appears in 39 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:6-10 Lyrics: 1 Thanks to God whose Word was spoken in the deed that made the earth. His the voice that called a nation, his the fires that tried its worth. Refrain: God has spoken, God has spoken: praise him for his open Word. 2 Thanks to God whose Word incarnate human flesh has glorified, who by life and death and rising grace abundant has supplied. [Refrain] 3 Thanks to God whose Word was written in the Bible's sacred page, record of the revelation showing God to every age. [Refrain] 4 Thanks to God whose Word is published in the tongues of every race. See its glory undiminished by the change of time and place. [Refrain] 5 Thanks to God whose Word is answered by the Spirit's voice within. Here we drink of joy unmeasured, life redeemed from death and sin. [Refrain] Topics: Mission/Sending; Scripture; The Reformation; Worship The Word Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

We have a gospel to proclaim

Author: Edward Joseph Burns, b. 1938 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1 Topics: The Ministry of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ: Risen and Ascended; Mission and Evangelism Used With Tune: FULDA (WALTON)

Peace in Our Time, O Lord

Author: John Oxenham Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Topics: Peace among Men Used With Tune: DIADEMATA

I Am Waiting for the Dawning

Author: S. Trevor Francis Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:10 Lyrics: 1 I am waiting for the dawning Of that bright and glorious day, When the darksome night of sorrow Shall have vanished far away; When forever with the Saviour, Far beyond this vale of tears, I shall swell the hymn of worship Thru the everlasting years. 2 I am looking at the brightness, See, it shineth from afar, Of the clear and joyous beaming Of the Bright and Morning Star; Thru the dark grey mist of morning I behold its glorious light; Then away with ev'ry shadow Of this sad and weary night. 3 I am waiting for the coming Of the Lord who died for me; Oh, His words have thrilled my spirit, "I will come again for thee." Faith can almost hear Christ's footfall On the threshold of the door, And my heart, my heart is longing To be with Him evermore. Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Life Waiting for Christ's Return Used With Tune: I NEED THEE PRECIOUS JESUS

Tell It Out with Gladness

Author: Georgia Harkness Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:8 First Line: Tell it! Tell it out with gladness Lyrics: 1. Tell it! Tell it out with gladness, God's good news to ev'ry man, Sin forgiven, lives transfigured, All in God's great loving plan. In the Book is found the witness To His mighty acts of yore: Listen, heed, obey, and serve Him, Kneel before Him and adore. 2. Lord, we thank Thee for the treasure Hid within the sacred page. We would be Thy faithful heralds To our deeply troubled age; We would publish Thy salvation, Ever on Thy side to stand, Living, serving, giving, sending Life to quicken ev'ry land. 3. "Go and teach," thus spoke the Master, Risen victor from the grave. Still He gives this great commission To His faithful ones, and brave. Let men know the gospel story Of what man thro' Christ can be. Send it! Send it to the nations That God's love may set men free. Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

The Lord is Coming

Author: D. S. Warner Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:7-10 First Line: Are you ready, waiting for the Lord? Refrain First Line: Thou art coming, O my Saviour Used With Tune: [Are you ready waiting for the Lord?]

Glorious in Majesty

Author: Jeff Cothran, 19??- Meter: 7.6.8.7.6.8 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1 Topics: Discipleship; Jesus Christ Used With Tune: SHIBBOLET BASADEH

Father of mercy, God of consolation

Author: James Quinn, 1919- Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:6-10 Topics: Consolation; Courage; Funerals; General Petition; Healing; Mercy of God; Opening Hymn; Penitence; People of God; Worship Gathering Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM (1)