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1) The Church's one foundation
Is Jesus Christ her Lord
She is His new creation
By water and the Word
From heav'n He came and sought her
To be His holy bride
With His own blood He bought her
And for her life He died
2) Elect from every nation
Yet one o'er all the earth
Her charter of salvation
One Lord one faith one...
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1) O spread the tidings 'round
Wherever man is found,
Wherever human hearts and human woes abound;
Let every Christian tongue proclaim the joyful sound:
The Comforter has come!
Ref.: The Comforter has come, the Comforter has come!
The Holy Ghost from heaven, the Father's promise given;
O spread the tidings 'round wherever...
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1) When Jesus Christ was yet a child
He had a garden small and wild,
Wherein He cherished roses fair,
And wove them into garlands there.
2) Now once, as summer time drew nigh,
There came a troop of children by,
And seeing roses on the tree,
With shouts they plucked them merrily.
3) Do you bind roses in your hair?
They...
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1) The day has dawned, the day of days,
transcending all our joy and praise:
This day our Lord triumphant rose;
this day he captive led our foes.
Alleluia!
2) The serpent’s craft, sin, death, and hell,
this day before the Conqu’ror fell;
all suffering, sorrow, ill, the name
of Jesus risen this day o’ercame.
Alleluia!
3) Now...
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1) The day thou gavest, Lord, has ended,
The darkness falls at Thy behest;
To Thee our morning hymns ascended,
Thy praise shall hallow now our rest.
2) We thank Thee that Thy Church unsleeping,
While earth rolls onward into light,
Through all the world her watch is keeping,
And rests not now by day or night.
3) As o'er each...
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Ref.: Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
Born is the King of Israel!
1) The First Noel, the Angels did say
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay
In fields where they lay keeping their sheep
On a cold winter's night that was so deep.
2) They looked up and saw a star
Shining in the East beyond them far
And to the earth it gave...
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1) Jesus our brother, kind and good
Was humbly born in a stable rude
And the friendly beasts around Him stood,
Jesus our brother, kind and good.
2) "I," said the donkey, shaggy and brown,
"I carried His mother up hill and down;
I carried her safely to Bethlehem town."
"I," said the donkey, shaggy and brown.
3) "I," said the cow all...
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1) The God of Abraham praise,
who reigns enthroned above;
Ancient of Everlasting Days,
and God of Love;
Jehovah, great I AM!
by earth and heaven confessed;
I bow and bless the sacred name
forever blest.
2) The great I AM has sworn;
I on this oath depend.
I shall, on eagle wings upborne,
to heaven ascend.
I shall behold...
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1) The gospeltrain is coming,
I hear it just at hand,
I hear the car wheels moving,
And rumbling thro' the land.
Ref.: Get on board, children,
Get on board, children,
Get on board, children,
For there's room for many a more.
2) I hear the bell and whistle
A-coming round the curve:
She's playing all her steam and...
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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ
And the love of God
And the fellowship
Of the Holy Spirit
Be with us forever more
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