Hymnology
4 Seasons
Melding beautiful melodies with eternal truth, learn the historical stories and drama behind hymns that focus on God, His Word, and the Gospel story. Hymns of Grace exist to assist believers in their corporate and private worship of God. The mission of Hymns of Grace is to provide resources that focus on God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit as revealed in the Word of God. For more information, visit: https://hymnsofgrace.com
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03:21Episode 1
Joy To The World (Hymn 224)
Episode 1
1. Joy to the world! the Lord is come;
Let earth receive her King;
Let ev’ry heart prepare Him room,
And heav’n and nature sing,
And heav’n and nature sing,
And heav’n, and heav’n and nature sing.2. Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns;
Let men their songs employ;
While fields and floods, rock... -
04:04Episode 2
O Come All Ye Faithful (Hymn 231)
Episode 2
1. O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant;
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him, born the King of angels!Refrain:
O come, let us adore Him,
O come, let us adore Him,
O come, let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!2. God of God, Light of Light eternal,
lo, he abhors no... -
03:53Episode 3
Silent Night (Hymn 236)
Episode 3
1. Silent night, holy night,
All is calm, all is bright
Round yon virgin mother and Child!
Holy Infant so tender and mild,
Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.2. Silent night! holy night,
Shepherds quake at the sight.
Glories stream from heaven afar,
Heav’nly hosts sing: “Allelui... -
04:25Episode 4
Angels We Have Heard On High (Hymn 227)
Episode 4
1. Angels we have heard on high,
Sweetly singing o’er the plains;
And the mountains in reply,
Echo back their joyous strains.Refrain:
Gloria in excelsis Deo!
Gloria in excelsis Deo!2. Shepherds, why this jubilee?
Why your joyous strains prolong?
Say what may the tidings be
Which inspire yo... -
05:11Episode 5
O Holy Night (Hymn 240)
Episode 5
1. O holy night! the stars are brightly shining;
It is the night of the dear Savior’s birth.
Long lay the world in sin and error pining,
Till He appeared and the soul felt its worth.
A thrill of hope– the weary world rejoices,
For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!
Fall on your knees!
O hear... -
Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us (Hymn 170)
Episode 6
1. Savior, like a shepherd lead us,
Much we need Thy tender care;
In Thy pleasant pastures feed us,
For our use Thy folds prepare:
Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus,
Thou hast bought us,
Thine we are;
Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus,
Thou hast bought us,
Thine we are.2. We are Thine; do Thou befriend ...
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04:15Episode 7
What Wondrous Love is This (Hymn 190)
Episode 7
1. What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul!
What wondrous love is this, O my soul!
What wondrous love is this
That caused the Lord of bliss
To bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul,
To bear the dreadful curse for my soul.2. When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking d...
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04:50Episode 8
Jesus Paid It All (Hymn 281)
Episode 8
1. I hear the Savior say,
“Thy strength indeed is small,
Child of weak-ness, watch and pray;
Find in Me thine all in all.”Refrain:
Jesus paid it all;
All to Him I owe.
Sin had left a crimson stain;
He washed it white as snow.2. Lord, now indeed I find
Thy power, and Thine alone
Can change... -
03:55Episode 9
How Rich A Treasure (Hymn 292)
Episode 9
1. How rich a treasure we possess in Jesus Christ, our Lord.
His blood, our ransom and defense; His glory, our reward.
The sum of all created things are worthless in compare,
For our inheritance is Him whose praise angels declare.2. How free and costly was the love displayed upon the cross!
W... -
03:53Episode 10
Creation Sings (Hymn 29)
Episode 10
1. Creation sings the Father’s song.
He calls the sun to wake the dawn
And run the course of day
’Til evening falls in crimson rays.
His fingerprints in flakes of snow,
His breath upon this spinning globe;
He charts the eagle’s flight;
Commands the newborn baby’s cry.Refrain:
Hallelujah!
Let ... -
03:05Episode 11
Be Thou My Vision (Hymn 176)
Episode 11
1. Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart;
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art.
Thou my best thought, by day or by night,
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.2. Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true Word;
I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord.
Thou my great Father, I Thy tr... -
04:08Episode 12
I Greet Thee (Hymn 103)
Episode 12
1.I greet Thee, who my sure Redeemer art,
My only trust and Savior of my heart,
Who pain didst undergo for my poor sake;
I pray Thee from our hears all cares to take.2.Thou art the King of mercy and of grace,
Reigning omnipotent in ev’ry place;
So come, O King, and our whole being sway;
Shine o... -
04:05Episode 13
Great Is Thy Faithfulness (Hymn 86)
Episode 13
1. Great is Thy faithfulness, O God, my Father;
There is no shadow of turning with Thee.
Thou changest not, Thy compassions, they fail not;
As Thou hast been, Thou forever wilt be.Refrain
Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is Thy faithfulness!
Morning by morning new mercies I see;
All I have need... -
04:06Episode 14
Give to Our God Immortal Praise (Hymn 14)
Episode 14
1. Give to our God immortal praise;
Mercy and truth are all His ways;
Wonders of grace to God belong;
Repeat His mercies in your song.2. He built the earth, He spread the sky,
And fixed the starry lights on high:
Wonders of grace to God belong;
Repeat His mercies in your song.3. He fill...
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Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above (Hymn 1)
Episode 15
1. Sing praise to God who reigns above,
The God of all creation,
The God of pow’r, the God of love,
The God of our salvation.
With healing balm my soul He fills,
And ev’ry faithless murmur stills:
To God all praise and glory2. What God’s almighty pow’r hath made
His gracious mercy keepet... -
03:05Episode 16
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Hymn 2)
Episode 16
1. Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation!
O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation!
All ye who hear,
Now to His temple draw near;
Praise Him in glad adoration!2. Praise to the Lord, who o’er all things so wondrously reigneth,
Shelters thee under His wings, ye... -
03:49Episode 17
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (Hymn 161)
Episode 17
1. Love divine, all loves excelling,
Joy of heav’n, to earth come down;
Fix in us Thy humble dwelling;
All Thy faithful mercies crown.
Jesus, Thou art all compassion,
Pure, unbounded love Thou art;
Visit us with Thy salvation;
Enter ev’ry trembling heart.2. Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spiri...
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05:04Episode 18
My Shepherd, You Supply My Need (Hymn 175)
Episode 18
1. My Shepherd, You supply my need;
most holy is Your name.
In pastures fresh You make me feed,
beside the living stream.
You bring my wand’ring spirit back
when I forsake Your ways,
And lead me, for Your mercy’s sake,
in paths of truth and grace.2. When I walk through the shades of death,
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04:23Episode 19
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded (Hymn 271)
Episode 19
1. O sacred Head, now wounded,
With grief and shame weighed down,
Now scornfully surrounded
With thorns, Thine only crown;
How pale Thou art with anguish,
With sore abuse and scorn!
How does that visage languish
Which once was bright as morn!2. What Thou, my Lord, hast suffered
Was all for ... -
03:06Episode 20
Before the Throne of God Above (Hymn 187)
Episode 20
1. Before the throne of God above,
I have a strong and perfect plea:
A great High Priest whose name is Love,
Who ever lives and pleads for me.
My name is graven on His hands.
My name is written on His heart.
I know that while in heav’n He stands,
No tongue can bid me thence depart;
no tongue can... -
03:14Episode 21
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Hymn 290)
Episode 21
1. When I survey the wondrous cross
On which the Prince of glory died,
My richest gain I count but loss,
And pour contempt on all my pride.2. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast,
Save in the death of Christ, my God;
All the vain things that charm me most,
I sacrifice them to His blood.
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03:10Episode 22
This is My Father's World (Hymn 31)
Episode 22
1. This is my Father’s world,
And to my list’ning ears,
All nature sings, and round me rings
The music of the spheres.
This is my Father’s world, I rest me in the thought
Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas;
His hand the wonders wrought.2. This is my Father’s world,
The birds their carols ... -
1:26:38Episode 23
Hymnology Season 4 (All Songs)
Episode 23
00:00 - Creation Sings (Hymn 29)
3:52 - O Sacred Head Now Wounded (Hymn 271)
8:09 - What Wondrous Love Is This (Hymn 190)
12:20 - How Rich A Treasure We Possess (Hymn 292)
16:16 - Give To Our God Immortal Praise (Hymn 14)
20:09 - When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Hymn 290)
23:22 - Be Thou My Visi...