| FIRST LINE
| SONGWRITERS
| DATES
| METER
| LYRICS?
|
1
| Holy holy holy Lord God almighty
| Reginald Heber
| 1826
| 11 12 12 10
| Yes
|
2
| Love divine all loves excelling Joy of
| Charles Wesley
| 1747
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
3
| All creatures of our God and King
| St. Francis of Asissi tr/ad by William Henry Draper
| 1225
| 8 8 8 8 8 and refrain
| Yes
|
4
| Mighty God While angels bless thee
| Robert Robinson
| 1774
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
5
| God our Father We adore Thee We Thy
| George West Frazer & Alfred Samuel Loizeaux
| 1904
| 8 7 8 7 8 7 extended
| Yes
|
6
| Praise to the Lord the Almighty the King
| Joachim Neander & Rupert E. Davies tr/ad by Katherine Winkworth & others
| 1680
| 14 14 4 7 8
| Yes
|
7
| Let all on earth their voices raise to
| Isaac Watts
|
| 8 8 6 8 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
8
| Each little flower that opens
| Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander
| 1848
| 7 6 7 6 and refrain
| Yes
|
9
| Praise the Lord ye heavens adore Him
| Foundling Hospital Collection & Edward Osler
| 1796
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
10
| The spacious firmament on high With all
| Joseph Addison
| 1712
| 8 8 8 8 D (D.L.M.)
| Yes
|
11
| We praise Thee O God our Redeemer
| Julia Bulkley Cady Cory
| 1902
| 12 11 12 11
| Yes
|
12
| Come Thou Almighty King Help us Thy
| Charles Wesley
| 1757
| 6 6 4 6 6 6 4
| Yes
|
13
| All people that on earth do dwell
| William Kethe & Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
| 1561
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
14
| Praise to God Immortal Praise
| Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld
| 1772
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
15
| Sun of my soul Thou Saviour dear It is
| John Keble
| 1820
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
16
| Stand up and bless the Lord Ye people of
| James Montgomery
| 1824
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
17
| Rejoice ye pure in heart Rejoice give
| Edward Hayes Plumptre
| 1865
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.) and refra
| Yes
|
18
| Praise my soul the King of heaven
| Henry Francis Lyte
| 1834
| 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
|
19
| Now to the Lord a noble song Awake my
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
20
| O worship the King All glorious above
| William Kethe & Robert Grant
| 1561
| 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
| Yes
|
21
| Welcome delightful morn Thou day of
| Hayward
| 1806
| 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
|
22
| Christ whose glory fills the skies
| Charles Wesley
| 1740
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
23
| When morning gilds the skies My heart
| Katholisches Gesangbuch tr/ad by Edward Caswall & Robert Seymour Bridges
| 1744
| 6 6 6 6 6 6
| Yes
|
24
| Awake my tongue thy tribute bring
| John Needham
|
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
25
| Still Still with Thee When purple
| Harriet Beecher Stowe
| 1855
| 11 10 11 10
| Yes
|
26
| Awake my soul to joyful lays
| Samuel Medley
| 1782
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
27
| Saviour again to Thy dear name
| John Ellerton
| 1866
| 10 10 10 10
| Yes
|
28
| Now on land and sea descending
| Samuel Longfellow
| 1859
| 10 4 10 4 10 10
| Yes
|
29
| Day is dying in the west Heaven is
| Mary Artemisia Lathbury
| 1877
| 7 7 7 7 4 and refrain
| Yes
|
30
| God that madest earth and heaven Slumber
| Reginald Heber & William Mercer & Richard Whateley
| 1827
| 8 4 8 4 8 8 8 4
| Yes
|
31
| Lord dismiss us with Thy blessing fill
| John Fawcett & Godfrey Thring & William Walter Shirley
| 1773
| 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
|
32
| The radiant morn hath passed away
| Godfrey Thring
| 1864
| 8 8 8 4
| Yes
|
33
| Softly now the light of day Fades upon
| George Washington Doane
| 1824
| 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
34
| Saviour breathe an evening blessing
| James Edmeston & Edward Henry Bickersteth
| 1820
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
35
| Now the day is over Night is drawing
| Sabine Baring-Gould
| 1865
| 6 5 6 5
| Yes
|
36
| O day of rest and gladness Of day of joy
| Christopher Wordsworth & Charles P. Price
| 1858
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
37
| Safely through another week God has
| John Newton
| 1779
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
38
| With joy we hail the sacred day
| Harriet Auber
| 1829
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
39
| This is the day the Lord hath made
| Isaac Watts
| 1719
| 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
40
| A mighty fortress is our God A bulwark
| Martin Luther tr/ad by Frederic Henry Hedge
| 1529
| 8 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7
| Yes
|
41
| To God be the glory Great things He has
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
| 1875
| 11 11 11 11 with refrain
| Yes
|
42
| God the almighty One
| Henry Fothergill Chorley & John Ellerton
|
| 11 10 11 9
| Yes
|
43
| Immortal invisible God only wise
| Walter Chalmers Smith
| 1876
| 11 11 11 11
| Yes
|
44
| Joyful joyful we adore Thee God of
| Henry Jackson van Dyke
| 1907
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
45
| God who touched earth with beauty
| Mary S. Edgar
| 1925
| 8 5 8 5
| Yes
|
46
| Father I stretch my hands to Thee
| Charles Wesley
| 1741
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
47
| Great is Thy faithfulness O God my
| Thomas Obediah Chisholm
| ©1923
| 11 10 11 10 and refrain
| Yes
|
48
| There's a wideness in God's mercy
| Frederick William Faber
| 1854
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
49
| Begin my tongue some heavenly theme
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
50
| God is love His mercy brightens All the
| John Bowring
| 1825
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
51
| O my soul bless God the Father
| United Presbyterian bk of Psal
| 1871
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
52
| O love of God most full O love of God
| Oscar Clute
| 1904
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
53
| God moves in a mysterious way His wonder
| William Cowper
| 1774
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
54
| God of our fathers whose almighty
| Daniel Crane Roberts
| 1876
| 10 10 10 10
| Yes
|
56
| Guide me O Thou great Jehovah
| William Williams tr/ad by Peter Williams
| 1745
| 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
|
57
| The Lord is my shepherd no want shall I
| James Montgomery
| 1822
| 11 11 11 11
| Yes
|
58
| He leadeth me O blessed thought
| Joseph Henry Gilmore
| 1862
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain
| Yes
|
59
| This is my Father's world And to my
| Maltbie Davenport Babcock
| 1901
| 6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)
| Yes
|
60
| Lead kindly Light amid the encircling
| John Henry Newman & Edward Henry Bickersteth
| 1833
| 10 4 10 4 10 10
| Yes
|
61
| Eternal Father Strong to save Whose arm
| William Whiting & Robert Nelson Spencer & Mary C. D. Hamilton & Hugh Taylor
| ©1860
| 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
|
62
| Be Thou my vision O Lord of my heart
| Irish Poem & Dallan forgaill tr/ad by Mary Elizabeth Byrne & Eleanor Henrietta Hull
| c.75
| 10 10 10 10
| Yes
|
63
| The first Noel the angel did say
| Traditional English Carol
| 13 c
|
| Yes
|
64
| Angels we have heard on high
| Traditional French Carol tr/ad by James Chadwick
| 1862
| 7 7 7 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
65
| Joy to the world the Lord is come
| Isaac Watts
| 1719
| 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
66
| O come all ye faithful joyful and
| John Francis Wade tr/ad by Frederick Oakeley & others
|
| 6 6 10 5 6 and refrain
| Yes
|
67
| Brightest and best of the sons of the
| Reginald Heber
| 1811
| 11 10 11 10
| Yes
|
68
| As with gladness men of old Did the
| William Chatterton Dix
| 1860
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
69
| There's a song in the air There's a star
| Josiah Gilbert Holland
| 1872
| 6 6 6 6 12 12
| Yes
|
70
| Hail thou long-expected Jesus
| Charles Wesley
|
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
71
| It came upon the midnight clear
| Edmund Hamilton Sears
| 1849
| 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
72
| Silent night holy night All is calm
| Joseph Mohr & Franz Xaver Gruber tr/ad by Stopford Augustus Brooke & John Freeman Young
| c.18
|
| Yes
|
73
| Gentle Mary laid her child lowly in a
| Joseph Simpson Cook
| 1919
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
74
| Good Christian men rejoice with heart
| Heinrich Suso & Valentin Triller tr/ad by John Mason Neale
| 1853
| 6 6 7 7 7 8 5 5
| Yes
|
75
| O little town of Bethlehem How still we
| Phillips Brooks
| 1867
| 8 6 8 6 7 6 8 6
| Yes
|
76
| Angels from the realms of glory
| James Montgomery
| 1816
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
77
| Away in a manger no crib for a bed
| John Samuel Bowley Monsell & J.T. McFarland
| 1885
| 11 11 11 11
| Yes
|
78
| I heard the bells on Christmas Day
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
| 1864
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
79
| While shepherds watched their flocks by
| Nahum Tate
| 1700
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
80
| Let all mortal flesh keep silence And
| From the Liturgy of St. James tr/ad by Gerard Moultrie
| 4 ce
| 8 7 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
81
| Hark the herald angels sing Glory to the
| Charles Wesley
| 1739
| 7 7 7 7 D and refrain
| Yes
|
82
| Thou didst leave Thy throne And Thy king
| Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliot
| 1864
| 11 8 11 8 and refrain
| Yes
|
83
| My dear Redeemer and my Lord
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
84
| How beauteous were the marks
| Arthur Cleveland Coxe
| 1838
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
85
| One day when heaven was filled with His
| John Wilbur Chapman
| ©1908
| 11 10 11 10 and refrain
| Yes
|
86
| The great Physician now is near
| William Hunter & Richard Kempenfelt
| 1777
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
87
| I have found a friend in Jesus He's
| Charles William Fry
| 1881
|
| Yes
|
88
| The whole world was lost in the
| Philip Paul Bliss
| 1875
| 11 8 11 8 and refrain
| Yes
|
89
| We would see Jesus Lo His star
| John Edgar Park
| 1913
| 11 10 11 10
| Yes
|
90
| Into the woods my Master went
| Sidney Clopton Lanier
| 1880
|
| Yes
|
91
| O sacred Head once wounded With grief
| Paul Gerhardt & Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by James Waddel Alexander & Rupert E. Davies
| 1153
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
92
| There is a fountain filled with blood
| William Cowper
| 1172
| 8 6 8 6 6 6 8
| Yes
|
93
| On a hill far away stood an old rugged
| Rev. George Bennard
| ©1913
|
| Yes
|
94
| Alas and did my Saviour bleed And did my
| Isaac Watts & Ralph Erskine Hudson
| 1707
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) and refra
| Yes
|
95
| Down at the cross where my Saviour died
| Elisha Albright Hoffman
| 1878
| 9 9 9 5 and refrain
| Yes
|
96
| Years I spent in vanity and pride
| William Reed Newell
| 1895
| 9 9 9 4 and refrain
| Yes
|
97
| Jesus keep me near the cross
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
| 1869
| 7 6 7 6 and refrain
| Yes
|
98
| There is a green hill far away Outside a
| Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander
| 1848
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
99
| When I survey the wondrous cross
| Isaac Watts & Hymns Ancient and Modern
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
100
| In the cross of Christ I glory Towering
| John Bowring
| 1825
| 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
101
| Alas and did my Saviour bleed And did my
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
102
| Ride on Ride on in Majesty In lowly
| Henry Hart Milman
| 1820
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
103
| Rock of Ages cleft for me Let me hide
| Augustus Montague Toplady
| 1776
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
104
| Tis midnight and on Olive's brow
| William Bingham Tappan
| 1822
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
105
| Go to dark Gethsemane Ye that feel the
| James Montgomery
| 1820
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
106
| Up Calvary's mountain one dreadful morn
| Avis Marguerite Burgeson Christiansen
| 1921
| 9 9 9 9 with refrain
| Yes
|
107
| The strife is over the battle is done
| Symphonia Sirenum Selectarum tr/ad by Francis Pott
| 12 c
| 8 8 8 and Alleluias
| Yes
|
108
| Rejoice the Lord is King Your Lord and
| Charles Wesley
| 1744
| 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
|
109
| Come ye faithful raise the strain
| John of Damascus tr/ad by John Mason Neale
| 8 ce
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
110
| Welcome happy morning Age to age shall
| Venantius Honorius Clementianu Fortunatus tr/ad by John Ellerton
| c.59
| 6 5 6 5 D and refrain
| Yes
|
111
| The day of resurrection Earth tell it
| John of Damascus tr/ad by John Mason Neale
| c.75
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
112
| Our Lord Christ hath risen the tempter
| William C. Plunket
| 1873
| 11 11 12 11 11
| Yes
|
113
| Low in the grave He lay Jesus is my
| Robert Lowry
| 1874
| 6 5 6 4 and refrain
| Yes
|
114
| Alleluia Alleluia Hearts to heaven Sing
| Christopher Wordsworth
| 1872
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
115
| Christ the Lord is risen today Alleluia
| Latin tr/ad by Charles Wesley & Unknown
| 14 c
| 7 7 7 7 with Alleluias
| Yes
|
116
| Jesus shall reign where'er the sun
| Isaac Watts
| 1719
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
117
| The head that once was crowned with
| Thomas Kelly
| 1820
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
118
| Majestic sweetness sits enthroned
| Samuel Stennett
| 1787
| 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
119
| When Jesus comes to reward
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
|
| 10 7 10 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
120
| It may be at morn when the day
| H.L. Turner
| 1878
|
| Yes
|
121
| He is coming the Man of Sorrows
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
|
| 9 6 9 6 and refrain
| Yes
|
122
| Rise my soul and stretch thy wings Thy
| Robert Seagrave
| 1742
| 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
| Yes
|
123
| Lo He comes wIth clouds descending
| John Cennick tr/ad by Charles Wesley & Martin Madan
| 1752
| 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
|
124
| There's a light upon the mountains
| Henry Burton
| 1910
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
125
| Jesus is coming to earth again
| Lelia N. Morris
| ©1912
|
| Yes
|
126
| The Lord will come and not be slow
| John Milton
| 1648
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
127
| I know that my Redeemer liveth
| Jessie Brown Pounds
| 1893
| 9 8 8 9 and refrain
| Yes
|
128
| Come let us tune our loftiest song
| Robert Athow West
| 1849
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
129
| O for a thousand tongues to sing
| Charles Wesley
| 1739
| 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
130
| Christ has for sin atonement made
| Elisha Albright Hoffman
| 1891
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
131
| There is a Name I love to hear
| Frederick Whitfield & Isaac Watts
| 1855
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) and refra
| Yes
|
134
| All hail the power of Jesus Name
| Edward Perronet & John Rippon
| 1779
| 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
135
| Jesus the very thought of Thee With
| Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by Edward Caswall
| 12 c
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
136
| Jesus Thou joy of loving hearts Thou
| Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by Ray. Palmer
| 12 c
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
137
| Praise Him praise Him Jesus our blessed
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
| 1869
| 12 10 12 10 11 10 12 10
| Yes
|
138
| Blessed Saviour we adore Thee
| Baylus Benjamin McKinney
| ©1942
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
139
| I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus
| Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
| ©1905
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
140
| O for a thousand tongues to sing
| Charles Wesley tr/ad by Unknown
|
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain
| Yes
|
141
| I love to tell the story of unseen
| Arebella Catherine Hankey
| 1866
| 7 6 7 6 D and refrain
| Yes
|
142
| There is never a day so dreary
| Anna Bella Russell
| 1921
|
| Yes
|
143
| I will sing of my Redeemer And His
| Philip Paul Bliss
| 1876
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
144
| I will sing the wondrous story
| Francis Harold Rawley
| ©1952
| 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
145
| Hark ten thousand harps and voices
| Thomas Kelly
| 1806
| 8 7 8 7 7 7 and refrai
| Yes
|
146
| O could I speak the matchless worth
| Samuel Medley
| 1789
| 8 8 6 8 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
147
| Ye servants of God Your Master proclaim
| Charles Wesley
| 1744
| 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
| Yes
|
148
| Look ye saints the sight is glorious
| Thomas Kelly
| 1809
| 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
|
149
| Hail Thou once despised Jesus
| John Bakewell & Martin Madan
| 1757
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
150
| I love Thee I love Thee I love Thee my
| Anonymous & Ingall's Christian Harmony
| 1805
| 11 11 11 11
| Yes
|
151
| All glory laud and honour To Thee
| Theodulph of Orleans tr/ad by John Mason Neale
| c.82
| 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
152
| Crown Him with many crowns The Lamb
| Matthew Bridges & Godfrey Thring
| 1852
| 6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)
| Yes
|
153
| For the beauty of the earth For the
| Folliott Sandford Pierpont
| 1864
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
154
| Great Redeemer we adore Thee
| John Roy Harris
| ©1940
| 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
155
| Jesus is all the world to me my life my
| Will Lamartine Thompson
| 1904
| 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 3
| Yes
|
158
| Jesus lover of my soul Let me be to
| Charles Wesley
| 1740
| 7 7 7 7 D
| Yes
|
159
| For unto us a child is born To us
| Susan Helen Peterson
| 1997
| 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
160
| How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
| John Newton
| 1779
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
161
| Ask ye what great thing I know
| Johann Christoph Schwedler tr/ad by Benjamin Hall Kennedy
| 1741
| 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
162
| Shepherd of tender youth Guiding in love
| Clement of Alexandria tr/ad by Henry Martyn Dexter
| c.20
| 6 6 4 6 6 6 4
| Yes
|
163
| Man of sorrows What a Name For the Son
| Philip Paul Bliss
| 1875
| 7 7 7 8
| Yes
|
164
| O Thou God of my salvation My Redeemer
| Thomas Olivers
| 1769
| 8 7 8 7 8 7 extended
| Yes
|
165
| Holy Spirit faithful guide ever near the
| Marcus Morris Wells
| 1858
| 7 7 7 7 D
| Yes
|
166
| Spirit of God descend upon my heart
| George Croly
| 1854
| 10 10 10 10
| Yes
|
167
| Breathe on me breath of God Fill me with
| Edwin Hatch
| 1878
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
168
| The Holy Ghost is here Where saints
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon
| 1866
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
|
