| FIRST LINE
| SONGWRITERS | DATES | METER | LYRICS?
|
1 | O for a thousand tongues to sing
| Charles Wesley | 1739 | 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
2 | All people that on earth do dwell
| William Kethe & Scottish Psalter and Paraphras | 1561 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
3 | Before Jehovah's awful throne Ye nations
| Isaac Watts tr/ad by John Wesley | 1719 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
4 | From all that dwell below the skies Let
| Isaac Watts & Anonymous & Robert Nelson Spencer | 1719 | 8 8 4 4 8 8 and Alleluja
| Yes
|
5 | Let all the world in every corner sing
| George Herbert | ©1633 | 10 4 6 6 6 6 10 4
| Yes
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6 | Eternal Power whose high abode
| Isaac Watts tr/ad by John Wesley | 1706 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
7 | O heavenly King look down from above
| Charles Wesley | 1742 | 10 10 11 11
| Yes
|
8 | O worship the King All glorious above
| William Kethe & Robert Grant | 1561 | 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
| Yes
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9 | O worship the Lord in the beauty of
| John Samuel Bowley Monsell | 1863 | 12 10 12 10
| Yes
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10 | Now thank we all our God With hearts
| Martin Rinkart tr/ad by Katherine Winkworth | c.16 | 6 7 6 7 6 6 6 6
| Yes
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11 | With gladness we worship rejoice as we
| George Rawson | 1876 | 11 11 11 11
| Yes
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12 | Praise my soul the King of heaven
| Henry Francis Lyte | 1834 | 8 7 8 7 4 7 extended
| Yes
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13 | Praise the Lord ye heavens adore Him
| Foundling Hospital Collection & Edward Osler | 1796 | 8 7 8 7
| Yes
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14 | Praise the Lord who reigns above
| Charles Wesley | 1743 | 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
| Yes
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15 | Praise to the living God All praised be
| Medieval Jewish Doxology tr/ad by Max Lansberg & Newton Mann | c.14 | 6 6 8 4 D
| Yes
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16 | Raise the psalm let earth adoring
| Edward Churton | 1854 | 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
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17 | Meet and right it is to sing
| Charles Wesley | 1749 | 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
| Yes
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18 | Let us with a gladsome mind Praise the
| John Milton | 1623 | 7 7 7 7
| Yes
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19 | Praise O praise our God and King Hymns
| Henry Williams Baker | 1861 | 7 7 7 7
| Yes
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20 | Come O come in pious lays
| George Wither (Wyther) | | 7 7 7 7 D
| Yes
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21 | The God of Abraham praise All praised be
| Daniel ben Judah tr/ad by Thomas Olivers | c.14 | 6 6 8 4 D
| Yes
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22 | Come let us all unite to sing God is
| Unknown & Millennial Praises | 1850 | 8 3 8 3 8 8 8 3
| Yes
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23 | King of Glory King of Peace I will love
| George Herbert | 1633 | 7 4 7 4 D
| Yes
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24 | O God my strength and fortitude In truth
| Thomas Sternhold tr/ad by Unknown | | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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25 | Round the Lord in glory seated Cherubim
| Richard Mant | 1837 | 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
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26 | Ye holy angels bright Who wait at God's
| Richard Baxter & John Hampden Gurney & Richard Robert Chope | 1681 | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
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27 | Angels holy high and lowly Sing the
| canticle from the Septuagint tr/ad by John Stuart Blackie | 1845 | 8 7 8 8 7
| Yes
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28 | 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
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29 | All things praise Thee Lord most high
| George William Conder | 1874 | 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
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30 | From glory to glory advancing We praise
| From the Liturgy of St. James tr/ad by Charles William Humphreys | 1906 | 14 14 14 15
| Yes
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31 | God reveals his presence Let us now
| Gerhard Tersteegen tr/ad by Frederick William Foster & John Miller | 1729 | 6 6 8 6 6 8 3 3 6 6
| Yes
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32 | Lord of all being throned afar Thy glory
| Oliver Wendell Holmes | 1848 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
33 | Infinite God to Thee we raise our hearts
| Charles Wesley | 1746 | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
|
34 | Immortal invisible God only wise
| Walter Chalmers Smith | 1876 | 11 11 11 11
| Yes
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35 | For the beauty of the earth For the
| Folliott Sandford Pierpont | 1864 | 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
36 | Holy holy holy Lord God almighty
| Reginald Heber | 1826 | 11 12 12 10
| Yes
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37 | Hail holy holy holy Lord Whom one in
| Charles Wesley | 1767 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
38 | Father of heaven whose love profound
| Edward Cooper | 1805 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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39 | Father in whom we live in Whom we are
| Charles Wesley | 1747 | 6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)
| Yes
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40 | We give immortal praise To God the
| Isaac Watts | 1709 | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
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41 | God is a name my soul adores
| Isaac Watts | 1706 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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42 | O God thou bottomless abyss
| Ernst Lange tr/ad by John Wesley | 1714 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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43 | There is a book who runs may read
| John Keble | 1827 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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44 | The spacious firmament on high With all
| Joseph Addison | 1712 | 8 8 8 8 D (D.L.M.)
| Yes
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45 | My soul praise the Lord O God Thou art
| William Kethe tr/ad by Robert Seymour Bridges | | 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
| Yes
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46 | I sing the almighty power of God
| Isaac Watts | 1715 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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47 | Father of all whose powerful voice
| John Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
48 | High in the heavens eternal God
| Isaac Watts | 1719 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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49 | Thy ceaseless unexhausted love
| Charles Wesley | 1762 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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50 | The Lord's my Shepherd I'll not want
| Francis Rous | 1650 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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51 | The God of love my Shepherd is And He
| George Herbert | 1633 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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52 | O love of God how strong and true
| Horatius Bonar | 1861 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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53 | God is love His mercy brightens All the
| John Bowring | 1825 | 8 7 8 7
| Yes
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54 | My soul repeat His praise Whose mercies
| Isaac Watts | 1719 | 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
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55 | Lord God by whom all change is wrought
| Thomas Hornblower Gill | | 8 8 6 8 8 6
| Yes
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56 | Sweet is the memory of thy grace
| Isaac Watts | | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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57 | In all my vast concerns with Thee
| Isaac Watts | 1719 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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58 | The Lord Jehovah reigns His throne
| Isaac Watts | 1707 | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
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59 | Good thou art and good thou dost
| Charles Wesley | 1763 | 7 6 7 6 7 8 7 6
| Yes
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60 | Ere God had built the mountains Or raise
| William Cowper | 1779 | 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
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61 | Earth with all thy thousand voices
| Edward Churton | 1854 | 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
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62 | O love how deep how broad how high
| Latin & Thomas à Kempis tr/ad by Benjamin Webb | 15 c | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
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63 | Eternal depth of love divine In Jesus
| Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf tr/ad by John Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
64 | 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
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65 | O God of God in whom combine
| German tr/ad by John Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
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66 | O God of all grace Thy goodness we
| Charles Wesley | | 5 5 12
| Yes
|
67 | O God of good the unfathomed sea
| Johann (Angelus Silesius) Scheffler tr/ad by John Wesley | 1668 | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
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68 | None is like Jeshurun's God
| Charles Wesley | | 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
| Yes
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69 | This this is the God we adore
| Joseph Hart | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
70 | All my hope on God is founded
| Joachim Neander tr/ad by Robert Seymour Bridges | 1899 | 8 7 8 7 6 7
| Yes
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71 | We come unto our fathers' God Their rock
| Thomas Hornblower Gill | 1868 | 8 7 8 7 8 8 7
| Yes
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72 | Begin my soul some heavenly theme
| Isaac Watts | | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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73 | My God how wonderful Thou art Thy
| Frederick William Faber | 1849 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
74 | Praise to the Holiest in the height
| John Henry Newman | 1865 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
75 | Father whose everlasting love
| Charles Wesley | 1741 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
76 | The King of love my Shepherd is Whose
| Henry Williams Baker | 1868 | 8 7 8 7 Iambic
| Yes
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77 | What shall I do my God to love
| Charles Wesley | 1742 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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78 | How shall I sing that majesty Which
| John Mason | 1683 | 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
79 | Praise ye the Lord Tis good to raise
| Isaac Watts | 1719 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
80 | Thee will I praise with all my heart
| Charles Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
|
81 | Not what these hands have done
| Horatius Bonar | 1861 | 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
82 | Hark the glad sound the Saviour comes
| Philip Doddridge | 1735 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
83 | Of the Father's love begotten Ere the
| Aurelius Clemens Prudentius tr/ad by John Mason Neale & Henry Williams Baker | 5 ce | 8 7 8 7 8 7 7
| Yes
|
84 | Thou art the King of Israel Thou David’s
| Theodulph of Orleans tr/ad by John Mason Neale | c.82 | 7 6 7 6 D
| Yes
|
85 | Come let us join our cheerful songs
| Isaac Watts | 1707 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
86 | Strong Son of God immortal love
| Alfred Lord Tennyson | 1850 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
87 | Jesus comes with all His grace
| Charles Wesley | | 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
88 | We know by faith we surely know
| Charles Wesley | | 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
89 | Christ of all my hopes the Ground
| Ralph Wardlaw | 1817 | 7 7 7 7 extended
| Yes
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90 | Object of my first desire Jesus
| Augustus Montague Toplady | | 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
91 | All hail the power of Jesus Name
| Edward Perronet & John Rippon | 1779 | 8 6 8 6 extended
| Yes
|
92 | Jesus the name high over all In hell or
| Charles Wesley | 1749 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
93 | To the Name of our salvation Laud and
| Latin tr/ad by John Mason Neale | 8th | 8 7 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
94 | None other lamb none other name
| Christina Georgina Rossetti | 1892 | 8 10 10 4
| Yes
|
95 | Jesus sun and shield art Thou
| Horatius Bonar | 1861 | 7 6 7 6 7 7
| Yes
|
96 | Join all the glorious names Of wisdom
| Isaac Watts | 1709 | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
|
97 | O filial Deity Accept my new-born cry
| Charles Wesley | | 6 6 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
98 | Thou hidden source of calm repose
| Charles Wesley | 1749 | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
|
99 | How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
| John Newton | 1779 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
100 | One there is above all others Well
| John Newton | 1779 | 8 7 8 7 7 7
| Yes
|
101 | Rest of the weary Joy of the sad
| John Samuel Bowley Monsell | 1863 | 9 9 9 9
| Yes
|
102 | Immortal Love forever full Forever
| John Greenleaf Whittier | 1856 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
103 | O Lord and Master of us all Whatever our
| John Greenleaf Whittier | 1866 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
104 | Thou great Redeemer dying Lamb We love
| John Cennick | | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
105 | Jesus the First and Last
| Charles Wesley | | 6 6 6 6 6 6
| Yes
|
106 | Jesu the very thought is sweet In that
| Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by John Mason Neale | 11 c | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
107 | O Jesus King most wonderful
| Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by Edward Caswall | 12 c | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
108 | Jesus the very thought of Thee With
| Bernard of Clairvaux tr/ad by Edward Caswall | 12 c | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
109 | Jesu Thou joy of loving hearts
| Unknown tr/ad by Ray. Palmer | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
110 | Jesus lover of my soul Let me be to
| Charles Wesley | 1740 | 7 7 7 7 D
| Yes
|
111 | Jesus these eyes have never seen
| Ray. Palmer | 1858 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
112 | I bless the Christ of God I rest on love
| Horatius Bonar | 1861 | 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
113 | 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
|
114 | Let earth and heaven agree Angels and me
| Charles Wesley | | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
|
115 | My heart and voice I raise To spread
| Benjamin Rhodes | | 6 6 8 6 6 8
| Yes
|
116 | Sing we the King who is coming to reign
| Charles Silvester Horne | c191 | 10 10 10 10 and refrain
| Yes
|
117 | Hark the herald angels sing Glory to the
| Charles Wesley | 1739 | 7 7 7 7 D and refrain
| Yes
|
118 | O come all ye faithful joyful and
| John Francis Wade tr/ad by Frederick Oakeley & others | | 6 6 10 5 6 and refrain
| Yes
|
119 | Angels from the realms of glory
| James Montgomery | 1816 | 8 7 8 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
120 | Christians awake salute the happy morn
| John Byrom | 1749 | 10 10 10 10 10 10
| Yes
|
121 | All my heart this night rejoices
| Paul Gerhardt tr/ad by Katherine Winkworth | 1656 | 8 6 6 D
| Yes
|
122 | Brightest and best of the sons of the
| Reginald Heber | 1811 | 11 10 11 10
| Yes
|
123 | Still the night holy the night Sleeps
| Joseph Mohr tr/ad by Stopford Augustus Brooke | |
| Yes
|
124 | See amid the winter's snow
| Edward Caswall | 1851 | 7 7 7 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
125 | O little town of Bethlehem How still we
| Phillips Brooks | 1867 | 8 6 8 6 7 6 8 6
| Yes
|
126 | Give heed my heart lift up thine eyes
| Martin Luther tr/ad by Katherine Winkworth | 1531 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
127 | Cradled in a manger meanly Laid the Son
| George Stringer Rowe | 1879 | 8 7 8 7 D
| Yes
|
128 | A virgin most pure as the prophets do
| Traditional | 1734 | 11 11 11 11 with refrain
| Yes
|
129 | While shepherds watched their flocks by
| Nahum Tate | 1700 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
130 | It came upon the midnight clear
| Edmund Hamilton Sears | 1849 | 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
131 | The first Noel the angel did say
| Traditional English Carol | 13 c |
| Yes
|
132 | As with gladness men of old Did the
| William Chatterton Dix | 1860 | 7 7 7 7 7 7
| Yes
|
133 | From the eastern mountains pressing on
| Godfrey Thring | 1873 | 6 5 6 5 D
| Yes
|
134 | Glory be to God on high And peace
| Charles Wesley | 1745 | 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
| Yes
|
135 | Stupendous height of heaveny love
| Charles Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 8 8
| Yes
|
136 | The Maker of the sun and moon
| Laurence Housman | 1906 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
137 | In the bleak mid-winter
| Christina Georgina Rossetti | 1872 |
| Yes
|
138 | Love came down at Christmas
| Christina Georgina Rossetti | 1885 | 6 7 6 7
| Yes
|
139 | The race that long in darkness pined
| John Morison & (1781) Scottish Paraphrases | 1781 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
140 | God from on high hath heard Let sighs
| Charles Coffin tr/ad by James Russell Woodford | | 6 6 6 6
| Yes
|
141 | To us a Child of royal birth Heir of the
| Charles Wesley | 1782 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
142 | Let earth and heaven combine Angels and
| Charles Wesley | 1745 | 6 6 6 6 8 8
| Yes
|
143 | 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
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144 | My song is love unknown My Saviour's
| Samuel Crossman | 1664 | 6 6 6 6 8 8 extended
| Yes
|
145 | What grace O Lord and beauty shone
| Edward Denny | 1839 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
146 | Jesus who lived above the sky
| Ann Gilbert | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
147 | When the Lord of love was here
| Stopford Augustus Brooke | 1881 | 7 7 5 D
| Yes
|
148 | We saw Thee not when Thou didst come
| Anne Rigby Richter & John Hampden Gurney | 1834 | 8 8 8 8 8 8 extended
| Yes
|
149 | And didst Thou love the race that loved
| Jean Ingelow | 1863 | 10 10 10 6
| Yes
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150 | Thou didst leave Thy throne And Thy king
| Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliot | 1864 | 11 8 11 8 and refrain
| Yes
|
151 | Who is He in yonder stall
| Benjamin Russell Hanby | 1866 | 7 7 and refrain
| Yes
|
152 | What means this eager anxious throng
| Emma Campbell | 1863 | 8 8 8 8 8 8 extended
| Yes
|
153 | Jesus Thy far-extended fame
| Charles Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
154 | I heard the voice of Jesus say Come unto
| Horatius Bonar | 1846 | 8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)
| Yes
|
155 | Heal us Emmanuel Hear our prayer
| William Cowper | 1779 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
156 | O Thou whom once they flocked to hear
| Charles Wesley | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
157 | Jesus calls us over the tumult Of our
| Cecil Frances (Humphreys) Alexander | 1852 | 8 7 8 7
| Yes
|
158 | Thou sayest Take up thy cross O man
| Francis Turner Palgrave | 1865 | 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
| Yes
|
159 | One who is all unfit to count
| Narayon Vaman Tilak tr/ad by Nicol MacNicol | | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
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160 | Thou art the Way to Thee alone From sin
| George Washington Doane | 1824 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
| Yes
|
161 | Tell me the old old story of unseen
| Arebella Catherine Hankey | 1866 | 7 6 7 6 D and refrain
| Yes
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162 | Thou art my life if thou but turn away
| Francis Quarles | | 10 10 10
| Yes
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163 | Dear Master in whose life I see
| John Hunter | | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
| Yes
|
164 | Behold a little child Laid in a manger
| William Walsham How & Donald
|