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| | For All the Saints | For all the saints who from their labors rest | | | | English | William Walsham How | For all the saints who from their labors ... | 10.10.10 with alleluias | Hebrews 12:1-2This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's imagery of the "cloud of witnesses" and the faithful who ran their race with endurance. | | | Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Funerals; Reformation; Warfare, Spiritual; Alternative Harmonizations; Church and Mission; Alleluias; Church; Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Easter; Heritage; New Creation; Reformation; Victory; Warfare, Spiritual | | SINE NOMINE |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 630 | 0 | 3728 | 41 |
| | My Faith Looks Up to Thee | My faith looks up to thee | | | | English | Ray Palmer | My faith looks up to thee, thou Lamb ... | 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 | Hebrews 12:1-2This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's call to fix our eyes on Jesus, seeking His strength and guidance through life's trials. | | | Biblical Names & Places Calvary; Funerals; Love Our Love to God; Confession and Forgiveness; Biblical Names & Places Calvary; Confession of Sin; Forgiveness; Funerals; Lamb Of God; Pilgrimage & Conflct; Prayer | | OLIVET |     | | | 1 | 1 | | 2463 | 0 | 2682 | 29 |
| | I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light | I want to walk as a child of the light | In him there is no darkness at all | | | English | Kathleen Thomerson, b. 1934 | I want to walk as a chld of the light. ... | 10.7.10.8 with refrain | Hebrews 12:1-2This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's call to fix our eyes on Jesus, who leads us faithfully toward our heavenly home. | | | Heaven, Eternal Life; Transfiguration of Our Lord, The; Epiphany; Advent | | HOUSTON | | | | | 1 | | 45 | 0 | 5125 | 25 |
| | May the Mind of Christ, My Savior | May the mind of Christ, my Savior | | | | English | Kate B. Wilkinson | May the mind of Christ, my Savior, ... | 8.7.8.5 | Hebrews 12:1-2This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's call to run life's race with endurance by fixing our eyes on Jesus and pursuing holiness through His transforming power. | | | Commitment & Dedication; Love God's Love to Us; Dedication and Offering; Commitment & Dedication; Love God's Love to Us; Offering; Pilgrimage & Conflct; Victory; Word of God | | ST. LEONARDS |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 83 | 0 | 2801 | 21 |
| | Awake, My Soul, Stretch Every Nerve | Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve | | | | English | Philip Doddridge | Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve, ... | 8.6.8.6 with repeat | Hebrews 12:1This hymn directly reflects Hebrews 12's imagery of running the Christian race with endurance, surrounded by witnesses, and pressing toward the heavenly prize. | | | The Christian Life Christian Warfare; Pilgrimage and Guidance; The Christian Race; Rewards | | CHRISTMAS |   | | | | 1 | | 1095 | 1 | 10579 | 18 |
| | "Take Up Thy Cross," the Savior Said | "Take up thy cross," the Savior said | | | | English | C. W. Everest | “Take up thy cross,” the Savior ... | 8.8.8.8 | Hebrews 12:2This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's call to endure hardship and fix our eyes on Jesus, who endured the cross. | | | Call and Response; Jesus Christ Teachings | | BRESLAU |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 312 | 0 | 13364 | 17 |
| | Hymn 152 | Not to the terrors of the Lord | | | | English | Isaac Watts | to the terrors of the Lord, The tempest, ... | 8.6.8.6 | Hebrews 12:18This hymn directly references Hebrews 12's contrast between Mount Sinai's terror and Mount Zion's grace through Christ. | | | | | |  | | | | | | 187 | 0 | 1430 | 14 |
| | Fight the Good Fight | Fight the good fight with all thy might | | | | English | John S. B. Monsell | | 8.8.8.8 | Hebrews 11:29 - 12:4This hymn directly echoes Hebrews 12's imagery of running the race of faith with endurance, fixing our eyes on Christ. | | | Admonition; Warfare, Christian | Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 21 (26); Year C, Holy Week season, Wednesday of Holy Week; Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 15 (20); Year B, Holy Week season, Wednesday of Holy Week; Year C, Lent, Fifth Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 15 (20); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 25 (30) | |  | | | 1 | | | 540 | 1 | 66873 | 13 |
| | Give Me the Wings of Faith | Give me the wings of faith | | | | English | Isaac Watts | Give us the wings of faith to rise ... | 8.6.8.6 | Hebrews 12:1This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's vision of the "cloud of witnesses" who have run the race of faith and now rest in glory. | | | | | BEATITUDO |  | | | | 1 | | 526 | 0 | 13882 | 12 |
| | Take Time to Be Holy | Take time to be holy | | | | English | William D. Longstaff | Take time to be holy, speak oft with ... | 6.5.6.5 D | Hebrews 12:2This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's call to pursue holiness and fix our eyes on Jesus as we run life's race. | | | Calmness; Following God/Christ; Holiness of Life; Prayer; Submission; Word of God | | HOLINESS |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 383 | 0 | 16775 | 12 |
| | Holy God, We Praise Thy Name | Holy God, we praise Thy Name | | Grosser Gott, wir loben dich | German | English | Clarence A. Walworth; Ignace Franz | | 7.8.7.8.7.7 | Hebrews 12:1-3This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's vision of joining the heavenly assembly in worship before God's eternal throne. | Te Deum (para.) | | Adoration; Ancient Hymns; Historical; Worship | Year A, Easter season, Ascension of the Lord | |  | | | 1 | | | 226 | 1 | 40589 | 12 |
| | The Head That Once Was Crowned | The head that once was crowned with thorns | | | | English | Thomas Kelly | The head that once was crowned with ... | 8.6.8.6 | Hebrews 12:2This hymn celebrates Jesus' exaltation after suffering, echoing Hebrews 12's call to fix our eyes on Jesus who endured the cross for the joy set before him. | | | Cross of Christ; Crowns; Descants; Heaven; Jesus Christ Exaltation; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Reign; Joy | | ST. MAGNUS |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 548 | 0 | 15794 | 11 |
| | How Great Thou Art | O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder | Then sings my soul | | | English | Stuart K. Hine | O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder ... | 11.10.11.10 with refrain | Hebrews 12:1-2This hymn's call to praise God's greatness and await Christ's return echoes Hebrews 12's vision of approaching God with reverence and anticipating His unshakable kingdom. | | | Doxologies; Epiphany & Ministry of Christ; Praise & Adoration; Return of Christ; Suffering of Christ; Redemption; Atonement; Creation; Doxologies; Epiphany & Ministry of Christ; Majesty of God; Praise & Adoration; Redemption; Return of Christ; Salvation; Suffering of Christ | | O STORE GUD |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 182 | 0 | 3631 | 11 |
| | The Old Rugged Cross | On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross | So I'll cherish the old rugged cross | | | English | George Bennard | On a hill far away stood an old rugged ... | Irregular | Hebrews 12:2This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's call to fix our eyes on Jesus, who endured the cross and its shame for our salvation. | | | Redemption in Christ Christ's Saving Work; Jesus Christ Self-humiliation; Cross of Christ; Jesus Christ Self-humiliation; Pardon; Sanctification; Saving Work of Christ | | OLD RUGGED CROSS |     | 222634 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 445 | 1 | 16550 | 10 |
| | Come, we that love the Lord | Come, we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known | | | | English | Isaac Watts | | 6.6.8.6 | Hebrews 12:22-24This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's imagery of Mount Zion and the joyful assembly of believers gathering in worship around God's throne. | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 1959 | 0 | 66000 | 9 |
| | Jesus Christ Is Risen Today | Jesus Christ is risen today | | | | English | Charles Wesley | Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! ... | 7.7.7.7 with alleluias | Hebrews 12:2This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's portrayal of Jesus who endured the cross and now reigns in heavenly glory. | Latin hymn, 14th C.; trans. from Lyra Davidica, 1708, alt. | | Cross of Christ; Easter Season; Redemption | | LLANFAIR |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 524 | 0 | 15720 | 9 |
| | Guide My Feet | Guide my feet while I run this race | | | | English | | Guide my feet while I run this race, ... | 8.8.8.10 | Hebrews 12:1This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's imagery of running the race of faith with endurance, seeking God's guidance to finish well. | African-American spiritual | | | | GUIDE MY FEET |  | | | | 1 | | 32 | 0 | 9037 | 8 |
| | The Church's One Foundation | The Church's one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord | | | | English | S. J. Stone | | 7.6.7.6 D | Hebrews 12:1This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's vision of the church as God's people enduring trials while pressing toward hope in Christ. | | | Church Her Faith; Dedication of Building; Unity, Christian ; liturgical Songs of Response | | |  | | | 1 | | | 962 | 0 | 28170 | 7 |
| | Jerusalem the Golden | Jerusalem the golden, With milk and honey blest! | | Urbs Syon aurea | Latin | English | Bernard of Cluny; J. M. Neale | | 7.6.7.6 D | Hebrews 11:29 - 12:2This hymn reflects Hebrews 12's vision of the heavenly Jerusalem and the assembly of angels, saints, and the redeemed. | | | Ancient Hymns; Choir; Funeral Hymns; Historical; Immortality | | |  | | | 1 | | | 955 | 1 | 151175 | 7 |
| | We Gather Together | We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; He hastens and chastens His will to make known (Baker) | | Wilt heden nu treden voor God den Herre | Dutch | English | Anonymous; Theodore Baker | | 12.11.12.11 | Hebrews 12:5-7This hymn echoes Hebrews 12's themes of divine chastening and enduring spiritual conflict with God as our guide. | Netherlands Folk Song; Adrianus Valerius' Nederlandtsch Gedenckclanck, 1626 | Netherlands | National Hymns; Thankfulness, Thanksgiving; Choir; Citizenship, Christian; Memorial Day; National Righteousness; Righteousness; Social Betterment | | |  | | | 1 | | | 263 | 0 | 61586 | 7 |