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O Jesus, Grant Me Hope and Comfort

Author: Wilhelm Osterwald, 1820-1887; Walter E. Buszin, 1899-1973 Meter: 9.8.9.8.9.8 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Malachi 4:1-2 Refrain First Line: O come, thou precious Sun most radiant Topics: Advent Used With Tune: ADVENT COMFORT

O Sun of Justice

Author: Peter J. Scagnelli, b. 1949 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 First Line: O sun of justice, Jesus Christ Topics: Ash Wednesday; Forgiveness, Healing; Lent Used With Tune: JESU DULCIS MEMORIA Text Sources: Latin hymn, 6th century

Oh, where is he that trod the sea?

Author: T. T. Lynch Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 58 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Lyrics: 1 Oh, where is he that trod the sea? Oh, where is he that spake, And lepers from their pains are free, And slaves their fetters break? The lame and palsied freely rise, With joy the dumb do sing; And on the darkened, blinded eyes, Glad beams of morning spring! 2 Oh, where is he that trod the sea? Oh, where is he that spake, And demons from their victims flee, The dead from slumber wake? Here, here art thou, almighty Lord! Oh, speak to us once more, And let thy healing, quickening word Our ruined souls restore! Topics: Christ Life, Office, and Example; Miracles of Christ

O Spread the Tidings 'Round

Author: Frank Bottome Meter: 12.12.12.6 Appears in 229 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 First Line: O spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found Refrain First Line: The Comforter has come, the Comforter has come! Lyrics: 1 O spread the tidings ’round wherever man is found, Wherever human hearts and human woes abound; Let every Christian tongue proclaim the joyful sound: The Comforter has come! Refrain: The Comforter has come, the Comforter has come! The Holy Ghost from Heav’n, the Father’s promise giv’n; O spread the tidings ’round, wherever man is found—- The Comforter has come! 2 The long, long night is past, the morning breaks at last, And hushed the dreadful wail and fury of the blast, As o’er the golden hills the day advances fast! The Comforter has come! (Refrain) 3 Lo, the great King of kings with healing in His wings, To every captive soul a full deliv'rance brings; And through the vacant cells the song of triumph rings; The Comforter has come! (Refrain) 4 O boundless love divine! How shall this tongue of mine To wond’ring mortals tell the matchless grace divine—- That I, a child of hell, should in His image shine! The Comforter has come! (Refrain) Used With Tune: COMFORTER

Oh, How Joyfully

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Meter: 5.5.7.4.4.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Lyrics: 1 Oh, how joyfully, oh, how hopefully, waits the world on Christmas Eve! Love comes healing, God revealing. Friends, be joyful and believe! 2 Oh, how joyfully, oh, how peacefully, sleeps the world on Christmas Night! Sins are covered, grace discovered. In our darkness shines the light! 3 Oh, how joyfully, oh, how thankfully, wakes the world on Christmas Morn! God has spoken, death is broken. Alleluia! Christ is born! Used With Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS

O'er those gloomy hills of darkness

Author: William Williams Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 410 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

O Wisdom, Breathed from God (O Sapientia)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Malachi 4:2 First Line: O Wisdom breathed from God, Most High Topics: God Fatherhood, Motherhood of; Nurture; The Annunciation; The Holy Trinity; Year A Christmad Day 3; Year A Christmas 2; Year A Proper 27; Year A Annunciation; Year B Christmad Day 3; Year B Christmas 2; Year B Proper 19; Year B Annunciation; Year C Advent 2; Year C Christmad Day 3; Year C Christmas 2; Year C Trinity Sunday; Year C Annunciation Used With Tune: CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM Text Sources: St. 1, 2 "O Antiphons," Latin, 6th-7th century, Trans. and St. 3 The New Century Hymnal, 1994

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan, c. 340-397; Robert S. Bridges, 1844-1930 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 49 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Topics: Doxologies and Glorias; Epiphany Life; God Glory; Holy Trinity; Nurturing and Renewing Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 509 hymnals Scripture: Malachi 4:2 Refrain First Line: Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Lyrics: 1 O come, O come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel, that mourns in lonely exile here until the Son of God appear. Refrain: Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel. 2 O come, thou Wisdom from on high, who orderest all things mightily: to us the path of knowledge show; and teach us in her ways to go. [Refrain] 3 O come, O come, thou Lord of might, who to thy tribes on Sinai’s height in ancient times didst give the law in cloud and majesty and awe. [Refrain] 4 O come, thou Root of Jesse, free thine own from Satan’s tyranny; from depths of hell thy people save and give them victory o’er the grave. [Refrain] 5 O come, thou Key of David, come, and open wide our heavenly home; make safe the way that leads on high, and close the path to misery. [Refrain] 6 O come, thou Dayspring, come and cheer our spirits by thine advent here; disperse the gloomy clouds of night, and death’s dark shadows put to flight. [Refrain] 7 O come, Desire of nations, bind all peoples in one heart and mind; bid envy, strife, and discord cease; fill the whole world with heaven’s peace. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort; God's Covenant with Israel; Jesus Christ Advent; World Peace; Prayer; Unity Used With Tune: VENI EMMANUEL Text Sources: Latin prose, pre-9th cent.; Trans. composite