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Safely through another week

Author: John Newton Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,026 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:6 Topics: The Church Worship - Saturday Evening Used With Tune: TORONTO

Come, You Thankful People, Come

Author: Henry Alford Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 738 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4 Lyrics: 1 Come, you thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest home; all is safely gathered in ere the winter storms begin; God, our Maker, does provide for our needs to be supplied; come, with all his people come, raise the song of harvest home. 2 All the world is God's own field, fruit unto his praise to yield; wheat and weeds together sown, unto joy or sorrow grown: first the blade and then the ear, then the full corn shall appear; Lord of harvest, grant that we wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For the Lord our God shall come and shall take his harvest home; he himself in that great day all offense shall take away, give his angels charge at last in the fire the weeds to cast, but the fruitful ears to store in his garner evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quickly come to your final harvest home; gather all your people in, free from sorrow, free from sin there, forever purified, in your presence to abide; come, with all your angels come, raise the glorious harvest home. Topics: Return of Christ; Songs for Children Hymns; Church and Mission; Angels; Harvest; Missions; New Creation; Return of Christ; Thanksgiving & Gratitude Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR

God's Care a Remedy for ours

Author: Rev. Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) Appears in 670 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:6-7 First Line: How gentle God's commands Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Refuge in; Christ All in All; God Goodness of; God Watchful care of; Trust In Christ; Trust In Providence Used With Tune: ASWARBY

We Plow the Fields and Scatter

Author: Matthais Clauduis; Jane Montgomery Campbell Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 462 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:9 Refrain First Line: All good gifts around us Lyrics: 1 We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered by God's almighty hand. He sends the snow in winter, the warmth to swell the grain, the breezes and the sunshine, and soft refreshing rain. Refrain: All good gifts around us are sent from heaven above; then thank the Lord, O thank the Lord for all his love. 2 He only is the maker of all things near and far; he paints the wayside flower, he lights the evening star. The wind and waves obey him, by him the birds are fed; much more to us, his children, he gives our daily bread. Refrain 3 We thank you, our Creator, for all things bright and good: the seedtime and the harvest, our life, our health, our food. Accept the gifts we offer for all your love imparts; accept what you most welcome: our humble, thankful hearts! Refrain Topics: Creation and Providence; Creation; Harvest; Offering; Providence; Thanksgiving & Gratitude Used With Tune: WIR PFLÜGEN

Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 275 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:4 First Line: Joyful, joyful we adore Thee Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love! Hearts unfold like flow'rs before Thee, Praising Thee, their sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the gloom of doubt away. Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day. 2 All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays, Stars and angels sing around Thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, Flow'ry meadow, flashing sea, Chanting bird, and flowing fountain Call us to rejoice in Thee. 3 Thou art giving and forgiving, Ever blessing, ever blest, Well-spring of the joy of living, Ocean-depth of happy rest! Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Fountainhead of love divine: Joyful, we Thy heav'n inherit! Joyful, we by grace are Thine! Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

Wonderful Peace

Author: W. D. Cornell Appears in 221 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:7 First Line: Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Refrain First Line: Peace! Peace! Wonderful peace Lyrics: 1 Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O’er my soul like an infinite calm. Chorus: Peace! peace! wonderful peace, Coming down from the Father above; Sweep over my spirit forever, I pray, In fathomless billows of love. 2 What a treasure I have in this wonderful peace, Buried deep in the heart of my soul; So secure that no power can mine it away, While the years of eternity roll. (Chorus) 3 I am resting tonight in this wonderful peace, Resting sweetly in Jesus’ control; For I’m kept from all danger by night and by day, And His glory is flooding my soul. (Chorus) 4 And methinks when I rise to that City of peace, Where the Author of peace I shall see, That one strain of the song which the ransomed will sing, In that heavenly kingdom shall be: (Chorus) 5 Ah! soul, are you here without comfort or rest, Marching down the rough pathway of time? Make Jesus your friend ere the shadows grow dark; Oh, accept this sweet peace so sublime. (Chorus) Used With Tune: [Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight]

Blessed are the sons of God

Author: Humphreys Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 207 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:8 Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God; They are bought with Jesus' blood; They are ransomed from the grave-- Life eternal they shall have: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. 2 They are justified by grace, They enjoy the Saviour's peace; All their sins are washed away; They shall stand in God's great day: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. 3 They produce the fruits of grace, In the works of righteousness; They are harmless, meek, and mild, Holy, blameless, undefiled: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. 4 They are lights upon the earth, Children of a heavenly birth; One with God, with Jesus one; Glory is in them begun: With them numbered may we be, Here, and in eternity. Topics: The Christian System Adoption And Sanctification; Privileges of Adoption

Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above

Author: Johann J. Schütz, 1640-1690; Frances E. Cox, 1812-1897 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 199 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:4 Lyrics: 1 Sing praise to God who reigns above, The God of all creation, The God of power, the God of love, The God of our salvation; With healing balm my soul he fills, And ev'ry faithless murmur stills: To God all praise and glory. 2 What God's almighty power has made, His gracious mercy keeping; By morning glow or evening shade His watchful eye ne'er sleeping; Within the kingdom of his might, Lo! all is just and all is right: To God all praise and glory. 3 Then all my gladsome way along, I sing aloud your praises, That all may hear the grateful song My voice unwearied raises; Be joyful in the Lord, my heart, Both soul and body sing your part: To God all praise and glory. 4 Let all who name Christ's holy name, Give God all praise and glory; All you who own his power, proclaim Aloud the wondrous story! Cast each false idol from its throne, The Lord is God, and he alone: To God all praise and glory. Topics: Creation; Holy Name; Kingdom/Reign of God; Morning Prayer Hymn; Music Ministry; Power of God; Praise; The Liturgical Year The Transfiguration of the Lord (August 6) Used With Tune: MIT FREUDEN ZART

If You But Trust in God to Guide You

Author: Georg Christian Neumark Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 185 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:4-7 Lyrics: 1 If you but trust in God to guide you and place your confidence in him, you'll find him always there beside you to give you hope and strength within; for those who trust God's changeless love build on the rock that will not move. 2 Only be still and wait his pleasure in cheerful hope with heart content. He fills your needs to fullest measure with what discerning love has sent; doubt not our inmost wants are known to him who chose us for his own. 3 Sing, pray, and keep his ways unswerving, offer your service faithfully, and trust his word; though undeserving, you'll find his promise true to be. God never will forsake in need the soul that trusts in him indeed. Topics: Trust and Guidance; Assurance; Deliverance; God--Guidance; Journey; Steadfastness; Trust and Confidence Used With Tune: BREMEN Text Sources: Tr. Composite

Sound His praises, tell the story of Him who was slain

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 11.11 with refrain Appears in 160 hymnals Scripture: Philippians 4:4 First Line: Rejoice and be glad! the Redeemer has come Topics: Hymns for the Young The Son - His Praise Used With Tune: WE PRAISE THEE, O GOD