The Contents of Come and Praise 1


Here follows the list of contents of the hymn book, Come and Praise, as listed in its own page of contents. Of the 149 entries, 29 could be said to be traditional hymns, in the sense that they are either metrical hymns, or songs that have been admitted to the pages of hymn collections containing predominantly traditional metrical hymnody. These 29 traditional hymns have been highlighted.

    1. Morning has broken
    2. Water of life
    3. All things bright and beautiful
    4. Autumn days
    5. Somebody greater
    6. The earth is yours, O God
    7. All creatures of our God and King
    8. Let us with a gladsome mind
    9. Fill your hearts with joy
    10. God who made the earth
    11. For the beauty of the earth
    12. Who put the colours in the rainbow
    13. Song of Caedmon
    14. All the nations of the earth
    15. God knows me
    16. When God made the garden of creation
    17. Think of a world without any flowers
    18. He made me
    19. He's got the whole world
    20. Come, my bothers, praise the Lord
    21. Come and praise the Lord our King
    22. Lord of the dance
    23. Jesus good above all other
    24. Go, tell it on the mountain
    25. When Jesus walked in Galilee
    26. Jesus Christ is here
    27. A man for all the people
    28. Judas and Mary
    29. From the darkness came light
    30. Join with us
    31. God has promised
    32. Thank you, Lord
    33. Praise the Lord in everything!
    34. Praise to the Lord
    35. Praise the Lord, you heavens
    36. God is love
    37. O praise ye the Lord!
    38. Now thank we all our God
    39. O lord, all the world belongs to you
    40. Praise Him
    41. Fill thou my life
    42. Travel on
    43. Give me oil in my lamp
    44. He who would valiant be
    45. The journey of life
    46. My faith, it is an oaken staff
    47. One more step
    48. Father, hear the prayer we offer
    49. We are climbing
    50. When a knight won his spurs
    51. The Lord's prayer
    52. Lord of all hopefulness
    53. Peace, perfect peace
    54. The King of love
    55. Light up the fire
    56. The Lord's my shepherd
    57. Lost and found
    58. At the name of Jesus
    59. The best gift
    60. I listen and I listen
    61. The building song
    62. Heavenly Father
    63. Spirit of God
    64. The wise may bring their learning
    65. When I needed a neighbour
    66. In Christ there is no east or west
    67. Black and white
    68. Kum ba yah
    69. The family of Man
    70. Cross over the road
    71. If I had a hammer
    72. A living song
    73. When your father made the world
    74. Sad, puzzled eyes
    75. Bread for the world
    76. God in his love
    77. Desert rain (The sun burns hot)
    78. The song of St Francis (By brother sun)
    79. From the tiny ant
    80. All the animals
    81. What about being old Moses
    82. It's the springs
    83. I'm going to paint
    84. Waves are beating
    85. Spirit of peace
    86. The bell of creation
    87. Give us hope, Lord
    88. I was lying in the roadway
    89. Guess how I feel
    90. I come like a beggar
    91. Break out (You can build a wall)
    92. When night arrives
    93. Morning sun
    94. Mother Theresa's prayer (Make us worthy, Lord)
    95. Rejoice in the Lord always
    96. A still small voice
    97. Simple gifts ('Tis the gift to be simple)
    98. You shall go out with joy
    99. Love will never come to an end
    100. I may speak
    101. In the bustle of the city
    102. You can't stop the rain
    103. I am planting my feet
    104. Time is a thing
    105. God of the morning
    106. It's a new day
    107. You've got to move
    108. The Lord, the Lord
    109. Thank you for the summer morning
    110. Sing, people, sing
    111. Round, round, round
    112. Lay my white cloak
    113. To ev'rything, turn
    114. Flickering candles in the night
    115. Baboushka (Come in, my royal masters)
    116. Rise up, shepherd (There's a star in the east)
    117. I want to see your baby boy
    118. Candle in the window (When the winter day is dying)
    119. The holly and the ivy
    120. A I went riding by
    121. The Virgin Mary
    122. Christmas, Christmas
    123. Mary had a baby
    124. Riding out
    125. Standing in the rain
    126. Little star
    127. Christmas time
    128. Trotting, trotting
    129. Jesus in the garden
    130. All in an Easter garden
    131. Now the green blade rises
    132. When from the sky
    133. Lord of the harvest
    134. I planted a seed
    135. Pears and apples
    136. We thank you, Lord
    137. Michaelmas daisies
    138. Now sing we a harvest song
    139. The sharing bread (Now the harvest all is gathered)
    140. The peace prayer (Lead me from death to life)
    141. Shalom
    142. Down by the riverside (I'm gonna lay down)
    143. I've got peace like a river
    144. Peace is flowing
    145. The pollen of peace (O let us spread the pollen of peace)
    146. The pilgrims' hymn (We ask that we live)
    147. The prayer of St Francis (Make me a channel of your peace)
    148. Let the world rejoice together
    149. The vine and the fig tree (And ev'ryone beneath the vine)




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  1. Marshall-Taylor, G. (compiler) & Coombes, D. (arranger) (1990) The Complete Come and Praise. London: BBC Educational Publishing Back to text