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All Creatures of Our God and King

Author: Francis of Assisi Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 273 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96:1-6 Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing, Alleluia! Alleluia! O brother sun with golden beam, O sister moon with silver gleam, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 O brother wind with clouds and rain, you nurture gifts of fruit and grain. Alleluia! Alleluia! O sister water, flowing clear, make music for your Lord to hear. Sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 O brother fire, so warm and bright, chase off the shadows of the night. Alleluia! Alleluia! Dear mother earth, who day by day unfolds such blessings on our way, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 All who for love of God forgive, all who in pain or sorrow grieve, Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ bears your burdens and your fears; so, even in the midst of tears, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 5 And you, most gentle sister death, waiting to hush our final breath: Alleluia! Alleluia! Since Christ our light has pierced your gloom, fair is the night that leads us home. Sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 6 O sisters, brothers, take your part, and worship God with humble heart. Alleluia! Alleluia! All creatures, bless the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Three in One! Sing praises! Alleluia! Topics: Adoration; Care of Creation; Creation; Death; Encouragement; Providence; The Triune God Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text Sources: Trans. composite

Sing a New Song to the Lord

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: Irregular Appears in 35 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 Lyrics: 1 Sing a new song to the Lord, He to whom wonders belong! Rejoice in his triumph and tell of his power, O sing to the Lord a new song! 2 Now to the ends of the earth See his salvation is shown; And still he remembers his mercy and truth, Unchanging in love to his own. 3 Sing a new song and rejoice, Publish his praises abroad! Let voices in chorus, with trumpet and horn, Resound for the joy of the Lord! 4 Join with the hills and the sea Thunders of praise to prolong! In judgement and justice he comes to the earth, O sing to the Lord a new song! Topics: Seasons and Feasts Advent; Second Coming Used With Tune: CANTATE DOMINO (ONSLOW SQUARE)

Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,773 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96:1-3 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing My great Redeemer's praise, The glories of my God and King, The triumphs of His grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, Assist me to proclaim, To spread through all the earth abroad, The honors of Thy name. 3 Jesus! The name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease; 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life and health and peace. 4 He breaks the pow'r of canceled sin; He sets the pris'ner free. His blood can make the foulest clean; His blood avails for me. 5 Look unto Him, ye nations; own Your God, ye fallen race. Look and be saved through faith alone, Be justified by grace. 6 See all your sins on Jesus laid; The Lamb of God was slain. His soul was once an off'ring made For ev'ry soul of man. 7 To God all glory, praise, and love Be now and ever giv'n By saints below and saints above, The Church in earth and heav'n. Topics: Redeemer Used With Tune: AZMON

Sing Praise to God, the Highest Good

Author: Johann Jacob Schütz, 1640-90; Frances E. Cox, 1812-97; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 199 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96:1-8 Lyrics: 1 Sing praise to God, the highest good, The author of creation. The God of love who understood Our need for His salvation. With healing balm our souls He fills And ev'ry faithless murmur stills: To God all praise and glory! 2 What God’s almighty pow'r has made, In mercy He is keeping. By morning glow or evening shade His eye is never sleeping. Within the kingdom of His might All things are just and good and right: To God all praise and glory! 3 We sought the Lord in our distress; O God, in mercy hear us. Our Savior saw our helplessness And came with peace to cheer us. For this we thank and praise the Lord, Who is by one and all adored: To God all praise and glory! 4 He never shall forsake His flock, His chosen generation; He is their refuge and their rock, Their peace and their salvation. As with a mother's tender hand, He leads His own, His chosen band: To God all praise and glory! 5 All who confess Christ’s holy name, Give God the praise and glory. Let all who know His pow'r proclaim Aloud the wondrous story. Cast ev'ry idol from its throne, For God is God, and He alone: To God all praise and glory! Used With Tune: LOBT GOTT DEN HERREN, IHR

The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns

Author: John Brownlie, 1857-1925 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 100 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 Lyrics: 1 The King shall come when morning dawns And light triumphant breaks. When beauty gilds the eastern hills And life to joy awakes. 2 Not, as of old, a little child, To suffer and to die, But crowned with glory like the sun That lights the morning sky. 3 The King shall come when morning dawns And earth's dark night is past; O haste the rising of that morn Whose day shall ever last. 4 And let the endless bliss begin, By weary saints foretold, When right shall triumph over wrong, And truth shall be extolled. 5 The King shall come when morning dawns And light and beauty brings. Hail, Christ, the Lord! your people pray: Come quickly, King of kings. Topics: Advent; Christ the King; Jesus Christ; Judgment; Morning; Second Coming Used With Tune: ST. STEPHEN

Sing a New Song

Author: Daniel L. Schutte Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 First Line: Yahweh's people dance for joy Refrain First Line: Sing a new song unto the Lord Used With Tune: [Yahweh's people dance for joy]

Psalm 96: Today Is Born Our Savior

Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 First Line: Sing to the Lord a new song Refrain First Line: Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord Topics: Christmas Mass at Midnight Used With Tune: [Sing to the Lord a new song]

O Sing a New Song to the Lord

Author: Helen L. Wright Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 Used With Tune: [O sing a new song to the Lord]

Sing a Song to the Lord

Author: Francisco F. Feliciano Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96 First Line: Sing a song, sing a song to the Lord Refrain First Line: Ay, ay, salidummay Topics: Psalms and Service Music Psalms; Psalms and Service Music Psalms; God Glory of God; Responses to God Praise and Worship; The Christian Life Affirmation and Truth; The Christian Life Salvation; Useful Musical Types Instrumental Parts Used With Tune: SALIDUMMAY Text Sources: Psalm 96; Filipino

Psalm 96: Today a Savior Is Born

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 96:1-3 First Line: Sing a new song to the Lord Refrain First Line: Today, today a Savior has been born Topics: Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) At the Mass during the Night; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of) Used With Tune: [Sing a new song to the Lord]