Hymns

Father, Spring And Source Of Blessing

That ye may with one accord, with one mouth, glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 15:6

Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ; according as he has chosen us in him before [the] world's foundation, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love; having marked us out beforehand for adoption through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to [the] praise of [the] glory of his grace, wherein he has taken us into favour in the Beloved: Ephesians 1:3-6

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, would give you [the] spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him, being enlightened in the eyes of your heart, so that ye should know what is the hope of his calling, [and] what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, Ephesians 1:17-18

  1. Ephesians 1:3, 1 Peter 1:3Father, spring and source of blessing,

    Colossians 1:12, Romans 15:6Grateful praise to Thee we bring;

    Ephesians 1:4,5, Ephesians 1:6Objects of Thy sovereign favour,

    John 17:26, Colossians 3:16Gladly of Thy love we sing;

    Luke 9:35, John 1:18Love that found its full expression

    Luke 9:35, John 1:18In Thy well-belovèd Son,

    John 1:18, John 3:35Him, who dwelling in Thy bosom,

    John 1:18, John 3:16Has Thy love made fully known.

  2. Ephesians 3:11, Ephesians 1:9Thine eternal, gracious purpose

    Ephesians 3:11, Ephesians 1:11Now to us in Christ is shown,

    Ephesians 1:17,18, 2 Thessalonians 2:16Purpose fraught with richest blessing

    Romans 8:29, Galatians 4:5For the sons Thou hadst foreknown.

    Colossians 2:3, John 17:9,10Brought to rest within the circle

    Colossians 2:3, John 17:22Where love's treasures are displayed,

    John 4:10, John 7:37There we drink the living waters,

    John 4:14, John 17:13Taste the joys that never fade.

  3. Ephesians 1:6, Matthew 17:5Brought to known Thy Well-belovèd,

    Ephesians 1:6, John 6:44Drawn to Him in boundless grace -

    Ephesians 3:19, Hebrews 1:3Thine effulgence, love and glory

    2 Corinthians 3:18, Hebrews 2:9Shining in His blessèd face -

    Philippians 4:20, Romans 15:6We adore Thee, God and Father,

    Philippians 4:20, John 12:28May Thy Name exalted be!

    Ephesians 1:12, Romans 15:6Praise and worship we would render

    Ephesians 3:11, Jude 1:24Now as in eternity.