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Father, We Praise Thee

Author: Gregory the Great; Percy Dearmer Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 82 hymnals First Line: Father, we praise thee, now the night is over Lyrics: 1. Father, we praise thee, now the night is over; active and watchful, stand we all before thee; singing, we offer prayer and meditation; thus we adore thee. 2. Monarch of all things, fit us for thy mansions; banish our weakness, health and wholeness sending; bring us to heaven, with thy saints united; joy without ending. 3. All-holy Father, Son, and equal Spirit, Trinity blessed, send us thy salvation; thine is the glory, gleaming and resounding through all creation. Topics: The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; Particular Times of Worship Morning; Christian Year Trinity Sunday; Christian Year All Saints Day; Morning Prayer; Service Music Doxology Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM Text Sources: 6th century

Christ Is the World's Light

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 10.11.11.6 Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: Christ is the world's light, Christ and none other Lyrics: 1 Christ is the world's light, Christ and none other; born in our darkness, he became our brother. If we have seen him, we have seen the Father: Glory to God on high! 2 Christ is the world's peace, Christ and none other; no one can serve him and despise another. Who else unites us, one in God the Father? Glory to God on high! 3 Christ is the world's life, Christ and none other; sold once for silver, murdered here, our brother; he, who redeems us, reigns with God the Father: Glory to God on high! 4 Give God the glory, God and none other; give God the glory, Spirit, Son, and Father; give God the glory, God with us, my brother: Glory to God on high! Topics: Christian Year Epiphany; The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ; Christian Year Epiphany; Christian Year Ascension; Christian Year Christ the King; Glory; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Light; Peace, World; Redemption; Responses, Antiphonal; Service Music Doxology Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Christ High-Ascended

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 11.11.11.6 Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Christ high-ascended, now in glory seated Lyrics: 1 Christ high-ascended, now in glory seated, throned and exalted, victory completed, death's dread dominion finally defeated, we are his witnesses. 2 Christ from the Father every power possessing, who on his chosen lifted hands in blessing, sends forth his servants, still in faith confessing, we are his witnesses. 3 Christ, who in dying won for us salvation, lives now the firstborn of the new creation; to win disciples out of every nation, we are his witnesses. 4 Christ in his splendor, all dominion gaining, Christ with his people evermore remaining, Christ to all ages gloriously reigning, we are his witnesses. 5 As at his parting, joy shall banish grieving, faith in his presence strengthen our believing; filled with his Spirit, love and power receiving, we are his witnesses. Topics: Ascension Day; Jesus Christ Final Victory; Proclamation; Saving Work of Christ Scripture: Luke 24:50 Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Christ, The Fair Glory

Author: Rabanus Maurus Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Christ the fair glory of the holy angels Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM Text Sources: Translation by compilers of Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1950

Praise and Thanksgiving Be to God

Author: H. Francis Yardley, 1911-1990 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Praise and thanksgiving be to God our maker Scripture: Colossians 2:12 Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Father most holy, merciful and tender

Author: Percy Dearmer, 1867 - 1936 Appears in 28 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Father most holy, merciful and tender; Jesus our Saviour, with the Father reigning; Spirit all-kindly, Advocate, Defender, Light never waning; 2 Trinity sacred, Unity unshaken; Diety perfect, giving and forgiving, Light of the angels, Life of the forsaken, Hope of all living. A-men. 3 Maker of all things, all thy creatures praise thee; Lo, all things serve thee through thy whole creation: Hear us, Almighty, hear us, as we raise thee Heart's adoration. 4 To the all-ruling triune God be glory: Highest and greatest, help thou our endeavor, We too would praise thee, giving honor worthy, Now and for ever. Amen. Topics: The Church Year Trinity Sunday - The Holy Trinity Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM Text Sources: Latin Hymn, cir. X cent.

Now God be with us, for the night is closing

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829 - 1878; Petrus Herbert Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 192 hymnals Topics: Times and Seasons Evening Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Christus, das Licht der Welt

Author: Sabine Leonhardt; Otmar Schulz; F. Pratt Green Appears in 1 hymnal Used With Tune: [Christus, das Licht der Welt]

Lord of the Living

Author: Fred Kaan Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: Lord of the living, in Your name assembled Lyrics: 1 Lord of the living, in Your name assembled We join to thank You for the life remembered. O God, have mercy, to Your children giving Hope in believing. 2 Help us to treasure all that will remind us Of the enrichment in the days behind us. Your love has set us in the generations, God of creation. 3 May we, whenever tempted to dejection, Strongly recapture thoughts of resurrection. You gave us Jesus to defeat our sadness With Easter gladness. 4 Lord, You can lift us from the grave of sorrow Into the presence of Your own tomorrow; Give to Your people for the day's affliction Your benediction. Topics: Funerals Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Rise, Shine, You People

Author: Ronald A. Klug Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Rise, shine, you people! Christ the Lord has entered Scripture: Isaiah 60:1 Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM