Hymns for Genesis 2

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The United Methodist Hymnal

112b: Canticle of Wisdom
122: God of the Sparrow God of the Whale
211: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Baptist Hymnal 1991

The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church

58: Lo! he comes, with clouds descending
407: Most High, omnipotent, good Lord
508: Breathe on me, Breath of God

Psalter Hymnal (Gray)

431: All Creatures of Our God and King
432: For the Beauty of the Earth
437: Thank You God, for Water, Soil, and Air

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Title	First Line	Refrain First Line	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Topics	Tunes	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Has One License Preview	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
Breathe on me, Breath of God	Breathe on me, Breath of God		English	Edwin Hatch (1835-1889)	Breathe on me, Breath of God; fill me ...	6.6.8.6	Genesis 2:7 This hymn echoes Genesis 2:7 where God breathes life into humanity, invoking the Spirit's breath to renew and transform the believer.	The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Eternal Life; God Will of; Purity Of Heart	VENI SPIRITUS » X	1			375	0	973363	14
Morning has broken	Morning has broken		English	Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965)	Morning has broken like the first ...	5.5.5.4 D	Genesis 2:4-9 This hymn celebrates the freshness of creation with imagery of the first morning, birds, and Eden from Genesis 2.	The Living God Our Response to God - in the morning and evening; God In Creation	BUNESSAN » X		1		101	0	966794	10
Touch the earth lightly	Touch the earth lightly		English	Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931)	Touch the earth lightly, use the earth ...	10.10.10.10	Genesis 2:15 This hymn reflects Genesis 2's call to tend and care for God's garden and all creation entrusted to humanity.	The Living God Our Response to God - in the stewardship of the earth; Our Response to God in the stewardship of the earth; Care of Creation; Children; Renewal	TENDERNESS » X	1	1		23	0	967081	7
We Sing the Mighty Power of God	We sing the mighty power of God		English	Isaac Watts	We sing the mighty power of God that ...	8.6.8.6 D	Genesis 2:4 This hymn celebrates God's creative power in forming the earth, creatures, and declaring them good, as described in Genesis 2.	Praise & Adoration; Creation and Providence; Creation; Praise & Adoration; Wisdom	KINGSFOLD » X	1	1		490	1	3407	6
All Things Bright and Beautiful	Each little flower that opens	All things bright and beautiful	English	Cecil F. Alexander	All things bright and beautiful, all ...	7.6.7.6 with refrain	Genesis 2:4 This hymn celebrates God's creation of all living things and natural beauty, reflecting Genesis 2's account of the Lord forming plants, animals, and the garden.	Songs for Children Hymns; Creation and Providence; Creation	ROYAL OAK » X	1	1		361	0	3431	4
O Breath of Life, come sweeping through us	O Breath of Life, come sweeping through us		English	Elizabeth Ann Head (1850-1936)	O Breath of Life, come sweeping through ...	9.8.9.8	Genesis 2:7 This hymn echoes Genesis 2:7 where God breathes life into humanity, invoking the Holy Spirit as divine breath to revive and renew the Church.	The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Holy Spirit name and images for; Mission; Renewal	SUNSET » X				53	0	973354	4
All Good Gifts	We plow the fields and scatter	All good gifts around us	English	Matthias Claudius, 1740-1815; Jane M. Campbell, 1817-1878	We plow the fields and scatter the ...	7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6	Genesis 2:4 This hymn celebrates God as Creator who provides all good gifts, echoing Genesis 2's account of God forming the earth and providing for humanity's needs.	Creation; Creation; Harvest; Patriotic; Providence; Thanksgiving; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional)	HEISLMAN » X	1		1	479	0	1470837	3
O Perfect Love	O perfect Love, all human thought transcending		English	Dorothy F. Gurney, 1858-1932	O perfect Love, all human thought ...	11.10.11.10	Genesis 2:24 This hymn connects to Genesis 2's account of God instituting marriage by celebrating the divine union of two becoming one in perfect love.	Everlasting Life; God Love and Mercy; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Marriage; Patience; Worship and Adoration	O PERFECT LOVE » X	1	1		253	0	942942	3
God of the Sparrow	God of the sparrow		English	Jaroslav J. Vajda	God of the sparrow God of the whale ...	5.4.6.7.7	Genesis 2 This hymn celebrates God as Creator of all creatures, echoing Genesis 2's account of God forming every living thing.		ROEDER » X		1		23	0	8871	3
There in God's Garden	There in God's garden stands the Tree of Wisdom		English	Király Imre von Pécselyi, c. 1590-c. 1641; Erik R. Routley, 1917-1982	There in God’s garden stands the Tree ...	11.11.11.5	Genesis 2:17 This hymn references the Tree of Wisdom in God's garden, connecting to Genesis 2's account of the Garden of Eden and the tree of knowledge.	Lent	SHADES MOUNTAIN » X		1		17	0	4380	3
Praise the Spirit in creation	Praise the Spirit in creation		English	Michael Hewlett, 1916-2000	Praise the Spirit in creation, breath ...	8.7.8.7.8.7	Genesis 2:7	The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Adoration of The Holy Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Compassion; God In Creation; Holy Spirit illunination of; Mission	JULION » X		1		16	0	973291	3
God, in the Planning	God, in the planning and purpose of life		English	John L. Bell, b. 1949	God in the planning and purpose of life, ...	10.10.10.10	Genesis 2:18-23	Rites of the Church Marriage	SLANE » X		1	1	12	0	33116	3
God Marked a Line and Told the Sea	God marked a line and told the sea		English	Thomas H. Troeger	God marked a line and told the sea Its ...	8.8.8.8	Genesis 2:15-17	Law	KEDRON » X		1		4	0	8897	3
The Sabbath--1	Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished.				the heavens and the earth, and all the ...		Genesis 2 This hymn directly quotes Genesis 2's account of God completing creation and sanctifying the seventh day as the Sabbath.						2658	0	1872228	2
Before Jehovah's awful throne	Before Jehovah's awful throne		English	Isaac Watts; John Wesley		8.8.8.8	Genesis 2:7	God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Divine Glory in Creation and Providence	OLD HUNDREDTH » X		1		987	0	936162	2
O Day of Rest and Gladness	O day of rest and gladness		English	Christopher Wordsworth	O day of rest and gladness, O day of ...	7.6.7.6 D	Genesis 2:2-3		MENDEBRAS » X		1		839	0	925627	2
"First of Days"	On this day, the first of days		English	H. W. Baker	On this day, the first of days, God the ...		Genesis 2:3	Opening of Service	FERRIER » X		1		87	0	1019052	2
Thanks to God whose Word was spoken	Thanks to God whose Word was spoken		English	Reginald Thomas Brooks (1918-1985)	Thanks to God whose word was spoken in ...	8.7.8.7.8.7	Genesis 1:1 - 2:3	The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit in the Church - Illumination of God's Word; God In Creation; Jesus incarnation; Jesus Word of God; Scripture; Word of God	ST. HELEN » X	1	1		41	0	973870	2
God, whose farm is all creation	God, whose farm is all creation		English	Leslie Thomas John Arlott (1914-1991)	God, whose farm is all creation, take ...	8.7.8.7	Genesis 2:15	The Living God Our Response to God - in times and seasons; Harvest	SHIPSTON » X		1		33	0	966922	2
God in His Love for Us	God in his love for us lent us this planet		English	Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000	God in his love for us lent us this ...	11.10.11.10	Genesis 2:19-20		MORNING STAR » X		1	1	20	0	926520	2