Methodist Hymns Old and New

1 Methodist Hymns Old and New Index of First Lines (Hymn titles indicated in italics) Abba, Father let me be 1 Abide with me 2 According to thy gracious word 3 A charge to keep I have 4 A great and mighty wonder 5 Ah, holy Jesu, how hast thou offended 6 A hymn of glory let us sing! 7 All creatures of our God and King 8 Alleluia x8 9 Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord 10 Alleluia, alleluia, hearts to heaven and voices raise 11 Alleluia! Raise the anthem 12 Alleluia, sing to Jesus 13 All for Jesus! 14 All glory, laud and honour 15 All glory to God in the sky 16 All hail the Lamb 17 All hail the power of Jesus name 18 All heaven declares 19 All I once held dear 20 All my heart this night rejoices 21 All my hope on God is founded 22 All over the world (Turner) 23 All over the world (Butler) 24 All people that on earth do dwell 25 All praise to our redeeming Lord 26 All things bright and beautiful 27 All things praise thee, Lord most high 28 All ye that pass by 29 Almighty Father, who dost give 30 Almighty God, we come to make confession 31 A man there lived in Galilee 32 Amazing grace 33 Amazing love 522 Ancient of Days 92 And are we yet alive 34 And can it be 35 And didst thou love the race that loved not thee?

2 36 And did those feet in ancient times 37 And he shall reign 38 And now, O Father, mindful of the love 39 A new commandment 40 Angels from the realms of glory 41 Angel-voices ever singing 42 An upper room did our Lord prepare 43 A purple robe 44 Arise, my soul, arise 45 A safe stronghold our God is still 46 Ascended Christ, who gained the glory 47 Ascribe greatness 48 Ash Grove Gloria 667 As man and woman we were made 49 As pants the hart for cooling streams 50 As sure as gold is precious 51 As the deer pants 52 As the deer pants for the water 53 As we are gathered 54 As with gladness men of old 55 As your family, Lord, see us here 56 At even, when the sun was set 57 A touching place 121 At the name of Jesus 58 At the supper, Christ the Lord 59 At this table, we remember 60 At this time of giving 61 Author of faith, eternal Word 62 Author of life divine 63 Awake, awake to love and work 64 Awake, my soul, and with the sun 65 Awake, our souls, away, our fears 66 Away with gloom, away with doubt!

3 67 Away with our fears! 68 Away with our fears, our troubles and tears 69 Beautiful Lord, wonderful Saviour 70 Beauty for brokenness 71 Because thou hast said 72 Before the throne of God above 73 Begin, my tongue, some heavenly theme 74 Begone, unbelief; my Saviour is near 75 Behold the Lord 76 Behold, the mountain of the Lord 77 Behold the Saviour of mankind 78 Behold the servant of the Lord 79 Behold us, Lord, a little space 80 Being of beings, God of love 81 Be it my only wisdom here 82 Be known to us in breaking bread 83 Believe not those who say 84 Beneath the cross of Jesus 85 Be still and know that I am God 86 Be still, for the presence of the Lord 87 Be still, my soul 88 Be thou my vision 89 Bind us together, Lord 90 Blessed assurance 91 Blessed be the Lord God Almighty 186 blessing and honour 92 Blest are the pure in heart 93 Blest be the deer uniting love 94 Blest be the tie that binds 95 Born by the Holy Spirit s breath 96 Born in song 97 Born in the night.

4 Mary s child 98 Bread of the world in mercy broken 99 Break thou the bread of life 100 Breathe on me, Breath of God 101 Breathtaking splendour 151 Brightest and best 102 Broken for me 103 Brother, sister, let me serve you 104 By Christ redeemed 105 By his grace 106 Can we by searching find our God 107 Captain of Israel s host, and guide 108 Cast your burdens 312 Change my heart, O God 109 Child in the manger 110 Christ be my leader by night as by day 111 Christ, from whom all blessings flow 112 Christians, awake! 113 Christ is alive! 114 Christ is made the sure foundation 115 Christ is our cornerstone 116 Christ is risen! Raise your voices 117 Christ is the world s light 118 Christ Jesus lay in death s strong bounds 119 Christ our King in glory reigning 120 Christ s in the world 121 Christ the Lord is risen today 122 Christ triumphant 123 Christ, when for us you were baptised 124 Christ, whose glory fills the skies 125 City of God, how broad and far 126 Colours of day 127 Come, all who look to Christ today 128 Come and join the great uprising 129 Come, and let us sweetly join 130 Come and see 131 Come, divine interpreter 132 Come down, O Love divine 133 Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire 134 Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire 135 Come, Holy Ghost, thine influence shed 136 Come, Holy Spirit, come!

5 137 Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove 138 Come, let us all unite and sing 139 Come, let us anew our journey pursue 140 Come, let us join our cheerful songs 141 Come, let us join our friends above 142 Come, let us sing of a wonderful love 143 Come, let us to the Lord our God 144 Come, let us use the grace divine 145 Come, let us with our Lord arise 146 Come, my soul, thy seat prepare 147 Come on and celebrate 148 Come, O thou all-victorious Lord 149 Come, O thou traveller unknown 150 Come, see the Lord 151 Come, sinners, to the gospel feast 152 Come, thou everlasting Spirit 153 Come, thou fount of every blessing 154 Come, thou long-expected Jesus 155 Come to us, creative Spirit 156 Come, we that love the Lord 157 Come, wounded Healer 158 Come, ye faithful, raise the anthem 159 Come, ye thankful people, come 160 Commit thou all thy griefs 161 Cradled in a manger 162 Creation is awaiting 163 Creator Spirit, by whose aid 164 Crown him with many crowns 165 Dear Lord and Father of mankind 166 Dear Master, in whose life I see 167 Depth of mercy!

6 168 Ding dong, merrily on high! 169 Down the mountain the river flows 170 Doxology 626 Earth lies spellbound 171 Earth, rejoice, our Lord is King! 172 Entered the holy place above 173 Enthrone thy God within thy heart 174 Ere I sleep, for every favour 175 Eternal depth of love divine 176 Eternal Father, strong to save 177 Eternal Light! 178 Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round 179 Eternal Son, eternal Love 180 Fairest Lord Jesus 181 Father God 182 Father God, I wonder 183 Father, hear the prayer we offer 184 Father, if justly still we claim 185 Father in heave, how we love you 186 Father, in high heaven dwelling 187 Father, in whom we live 188 Father, I place into your hands 189 Father, lead me day by day 190 Father, Lord of all creation 191 Father of all, whose powerful voice 192 Father of everlasting grace 193 Father of heaven, whose love profound 194 Father of Jesus Christ 195 Father of mercies, in thy word 196 Father, Son and Holy Ghost 197 Father, we adore you 198 Father, we love you 199 Father.

7 Who in Jesus found us (see God whose love is all around us) 267 Father, who on us dost shower 200 Father, whose everlasting love 201 Fierce raged the tempest o er the deep 202 Fight the good fight 203 Filled with the Spirit s power 204 Fill thou my life, O Lord my God 205 Fill your hearts with joy and gladness 206 Firmly I believe and truly 207 For all the saints (original text) 208 For all the saints (revised text) 209 Forgive our sins as we forgive 210 For I m building a people of power 211 For the beauty of the earth 212 For the fruits of his creation 213 For the healing of the nations 214 For the might of thine arm 215 For the music of creation 216 Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go 217 For this purpose 218 Forty days and forty nights 219 For your holy book we thank you 220 Freely.

8 Freely 239 From all that dwell below the skies 221 From heaven above to earth I come 222 From heaven you came 223 From thee all skill and science flow 224 From the rising of the sun 225 From the sun s rising 226 Give me joy in my heart 227 Give me the faith which can remove 228 Give me the wings of faith to rise 229 Give thanks with a grateful heart 230 Give to me, Lord, a thankful heart 231 Give to our God immortal praise 232 Glorify your name 199 Glorious things of thee are spoken 233 Glory be to God on high 234 Glory, glory in the highest 235 Glory to thee, my God this night 236 God be in my head 237 God be with you til we meet again 238 God forgave my sin 239 God from on high has heard 240 God has given us a book full of stories 241 God has spoken-by the prophets 242 God in his love for us lent us this planet 243 God is a name my soul adores 244 God is here!

9 As we his people 245 God is in his temple 246 God is love: his the care 247 God is love: let heaven adore him 248 God is our strength and refuge 249 God is the refuge of his saints 250 God is working his purpose out 251 God moves in a mysterious way 252 God of all power, and truth, and grace 253 God of all- redeeming grace 254 God of almighty love 255 God of eternal light 256 God of every changing season 257 God of grace and God of glory 258 God of mercy, God of grace 259 God of my salvation 260 God of the passing centuries 261 God of the poor 71 God of unexampled grace 262 God rest you merry, gentlemen 263 God s Spirit is in my heart 264 God that made this earth and heaven 265 God, whose farm is all creation 266 God, whose love is all around us 267 God, you have caused to be written 268 Go forth and tell!

10 269 Going home 270 Good Christians all, rejoice 271 Good Christians all, rejoice and sing 272 Good King Wenceslas 273 Go, tell everyone 264 Go, tell it on the mountain 274 Gracious Spirit, dwell with me 275 Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost 276 Granted is the Saviour s prayer 277 Great God of wonders! 278 Great is our redeeming Lord 279 Great is thy faithfulness 280 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah 281 Hail, gladdening light 282 Hail! Holy, holy, holy Lord! 283 Hail the day that sees him rise 284 Hail, thou once despised Jesus 285 Hail to the Lord s anointed 286 Hallelujah, my Father 287 Happy are they, they that love God 288 Happy the home that welcomes you 289 Happy the man that finds the grace 290 Hark, my soul, it is the Lord 291 Hark, the glad sound!