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Jesus, Great High Priest of Our Profession

Author: Nicholas L. von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760 Meter: 10.7.10.7.10.10.7.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, great High Priest of our profession, We in confidence draw near; Condescend, in mercy, the confession Of our grateful hearts to hear; Thee we gladly own in every nation, Head and Master of Thy congregation, Conscious that in every place Thou dispensest life and grace. 2 Thy blest people, trusting in Thy merit, On the earth’s extended face From each other far, but one in spirit, Sound with one accord Thy praise. May we never cease to make confession, That Thy death’s the cause of our salvation; We to Thee, our Head and King, Joyful hallelujahs sing. Topics: God the Son His Priesthood and Kingship Used With Tune: COVENANT Text Sources: M. tr. (1789)

We Now Return Each to His Tent

Author: John Hartley, 1762-1811 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Public Worship Adoration and Praise Used With Tune: WORSHIP

Amen, Hallelujah

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Chants and Responses Used With Tune: SERAPHIM

Arise, O Lord, Exalt Thy Grace

Author: Erdmuth Dorothea von Zinzendorf, 1700-1756; William Delamotte, 1718-1743 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Arise, O Lord, exalt Thy grace, Thy precious Gospel spread, That for the travail of Thy soul Thou mayst behold Thy seed. O may Thy knowledge fill the earth; Increase the number still Of those who in Thy Word believe And do Thy holy will. 2 Lord, by Thy Spirit us prepare To follow Thy command, To execute Thine utmost aim, And in Thy presence stand, As servants willing to be used, Who in Thy work delight And offer freely praise and prayer As incense day and night. 3 Hereto we gladly say, Amen; We have this truth avowed, That we in spirit, body, soul Are bound to serve our God, Who touched, and drew, and wooed our hearts, And conquered us by love; To Him we have engages ourselves. O may we faithful prove. Topics: The Church's Life and Work Spread of the Gospel Used With Tune: LINDSEY HOUSE

O Gracious Father, Condescend to Hear

Author: Thomas Morell, 1781-1840 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O gracious Father, condescend Lyrics: 1 O gracious Father, condescend To hear our fervent prayer, While this our brother we commend To Thy paternal care. 2 Before him set an open door; His various efforts bless; On him Thy Holy Spirit pour, And crown him with success. 3 Endow him with a heavenly mind; Supply his every need; Make him in spirit meek, resigned, But hold in word and deed. 4 In every tempting, trying hour, Uphold him by Thy grace; And guard him by Thy mighty power, Till he shall end his race. Topics: The Church's Life and Work The Ministry Used With Tune: EMMANUEL

Since We, Though Unworthy

Author: Frederick William Foster, 1760-1835 Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Since we, though unworthy, Through electing grace, ‘Mid Thy ransomed people Have obtained a place, Lord, may we be faithful To our covenant found, To Thee, as our Shepherd, And Thy flock fast bound. 2 While we, deeply humbled, Own we’re oft to blame, This abides our comfort, Thou art still the same, In Thee all the needy Have a Friend most dear, Whose love and forbearance Unexampled are. 3 Hear the joint petition We present to Thee, Whose unbounded mercy Is our only plea; All that is displeasing Unto Thee forgive; More to Thy Name’s glory May we henceforth live. Topics: The Life in Christ Prayer Used With Tune: BERTHELSDORF

O Son of God and Man, Receive

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: O Son of God and man, receive Lyrics: 1 O Son of God and man, receive This humble work of mine; Worth to my meanest labor give By blessing it with Thine. 2 Servant of all, to toil for man Thou didst not, Lord, refuse; Thy majesty did not disdain To be employed for us. 3 In all I think, or speak, or do, Let me show forth Thy praise, Thy bright example still pursue Through all my future days. 4 By faith through outward cares I go From all distraction free; My hands alone engaged below, My spirit still with Thee. Topics: The Life in Christ Christian Vocation Used With Tune: LAMBETH

Jesus Makes My Heart Rejoice

Author: Frederick William Foster, 1760-1835; Henrietta Louise von Hayn, 1724-1782 Appears in 33 hymnals Topics: The Life in Christ Gratitude and Love to Christ Used With Tune: HAYN

O God, Who to a Loyal Home

Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1878- Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: The Life in Christ Home and Family Used With Tune: ST. LEONARD

Rise, My Soul, Adore Thy Maker

Author: John Cennick, 1718-1755; John Cennick, 1718-1755 Meter: 8.3.3.6 Appears in 11 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Rise, my soul, adore thy Maker; Angels praise; join the lays, With them be partaker. Father, Lord of every spirit, In Thy might, lead me right Through my Savior’s merit. 2 O my God, be ever near me; For Thy rest, for Thy feast, More and more prepare me. Still assure me of my calling; kept by Thee, let me be Saved from final falling. 3 Thou this night wast my Protector; With me stay, all the day, Ever my Director. Holy, holy, holy Giver Of all good, life and food, Reign adored for ever. Topics: Public Worship Morning and Evening Used With Tune: BRIESEN