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CAC GHB 347 : GOD IS HERE AND THAT TO BLESS US

Hymn 347: God is here, and that to bless us With the Spirit’s quick’ ning pow’r; See, the cloud already bending, Waits to drop the grateful shower. Let it come, O Lord, we pray Thee, Let the shower of blessing fall; We are waiting, we are waiting, Oh, revive the hearts of all. God is here! we feel His presence In this consecrated place; But we need the soul refreshing Of His free, unbounded grace. God is here! oh, then, believing, Bring to Him our one desire, That His love may now be kindled, Till its flame each heart inspire. Savior, grant the prayer we offer, While in simple faith we bow, From the windows of Thy mercy Pour us out a blessing now.

CAC GHB 352: LORD JESUS SAVIOUR OF THE WORLD

MAKE MELODY IN YOUR HEART TO THE LORD 352 Lord Jesus Saviour of the world O Lord, revive Thy work          Hab. 3:2 Lord Jesus Saviour of the world Thy blessings we implore An open door and effectual For preaching of Thy word. Bring back those who are lost in sin Rescue them from their foe Accept them back into the fold On this Thy mercy’s day   Lover of souls! Thou knowest the Value of souls Thou bought; The wounds on Thy body received: Reveal Thyself to them. Dear Lord make soft their hearts of stone Thou who didst die for man Show us the earnest of Thy love Thy hand Thy feet Thy side. Thy feet were nailed to the cross tree To step down on their sins Thy hands were both outstretched to save Those who crucified Thee. Thy riven side a fountain is Where all men can partake And drink of the living water And wash their sins away. Thy blood Thou gave as witness of The truth of Thy pure word Thy wounds proclaim to all sinners I suffered this to you.

CAC GHB 350: HOSANNA TO THE LIVINGLORD

MAKE MELODY IN YOUR HEART TO THE LORD Hymn 350: Hosanna to the living Lord! Hosanna to the incarnate Word! To Christ, Creator, Saviour, King, Let earth, let heav’n, Hosanna sing: Hosanna, Lord! Hosanna in the Highest! Hosanna, Lord! Thine angles cry; Hosanna, Lord! Thine saints reply; Above, beneath us, and around, The dead and living swell the sound; O saviour, with protecting care, Return to this thy house or prayer; Assembled in thy sacred name, Where we Thy parting promise claim; But, chiefest, in our cleansed breast, Eternal! Bid thy spirit rest; And make our secret souls to be A temple pure and worthy Thee. So in the last and dreadful day, When earth and heaven shall melt Away, Thy flock, redeem’d from sinful strain, Shall swell the sound of praise again.

CAC GHB 354 : COME YE THAT LOVE THE LORD

Hymn  354: Come, ye that love the Lord, Who know His great might, come, In oneness and in sweet Fellowship, praise His love, To heaven and earth, proclaim the name Of your mighty Redeemer, Lord. He left his throne on high And left His glory too He came down here in love, He wept, He bled and died, The pain he bore, who may declare, To save us from eternal death. He burst the grave and rose Triumphant over death; He taught His vanquished foes How they may intercede He went in triumph through the heaven’s In vict’ry to the throne of God. He will soon come again His chariots tarry not To take His son and go To land of endless day, There we shall see Him face to face And sing the triumph of His grace. Jesus we cannot pay The debt of love we owe Teach us the way to pay Accept our praises and thanks Our soul and body to Thee giv’n Accept through little it may be.

CAC GHB 356 : HAIL THE DAY THAT SEES HIM RISE

Hymn 356: Hail the day that sees Him rise, Alleluia Ravished from our wistful eyes!, Alleluia Christ, awhile to mortals given, Alleluia Reascends His native heaven, Alleluia There the pompous triumph waits, Alleluia Lift your heads, eternal gates; Alleluia wide unfold the radiant scene; Alleluia Take the King of glory in! Alleluia Him though highest Heav’n receives, Alleluia Still He loves the earth He leaves, Alleluia Though returning to His throne, Alleluia Still He calls mankind His own, Alleluia See! He lifts His hands above, Alleluia See! He shows the prints of love, Alleluia Hark! His gracious lips bestow, Alleluia Blessings on His church below, Alleluia Still for us His death He pleads, Alleluia Prevalent He intercedes, Alleluia Near Himself prepares our place, Alleluia Harbinger of human race, Alleluia Master, (will we ever say), Alleluia Taken from our head to day, Alleluia See Thy faithful servants, see, Alleluia Ever gazing up to Thee, Alleluia Grant, though parted from our

CAC GHB 358 : GOD IS GONE UP ON HIGH

Hymn 358: God is gone up on high, With a triumphant noise; The clarions of the sky Proclaim the angelic joys! Join all on earth, rejoice and sing; Glory ascribe to glory’s King. God in the flesh below, For us He reigns above: Let all the nations know Our Jesu’s conquering love! All power to our great Lord Is by the Father given; By angel hosts adored, He reigns supreme in Heav’n: High on His holy seat He bears the righteous sway; His foes beneath His feet Shall sink and die away: His foes and ours are one, Satan, the world, and sin; But He shall tread them down. And bring His kingdom in: Till all the earth, renewed In righteousness divine, With all the hosts of God In one great chorus join,

CAC GHB 360 : HE IS GONE A CLOUD OF LIGHT

MAKE MELODY IN YOUR HEART TO THE LORD Hymn 360: He is gone. a cloud of light Has received Him from our sight; High in Heav’n, where eye of men Follows not, nor angels’ ken; Through the veils of time and space, Passed into the holiest place; All the toil, the sorrow done, All the battle fought and won. He is gone. and we remain In this world of sin and pain: In the void which He has left On this earth, of Him bereft. We have still His work to do, We can still His path pursue; Seek Him both in friend and foe, In ourselves His image show. He is gone. we heard Him say, “Good that I should go away,” Gone is that dear form and face, But not gone His present grace; Though Himself no more we see, Comfortless we cannot be: No, His Spirit still is ours, Quickening, freshening all ours powers. He is gone. towards their goal World and church must onward roll; Far behind we leave the past; Forward are our glances cast: Still His words before us range Through the ages as they change: Wheresoe’er the