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Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days

Author: Claudia Frances Hernaman Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 89 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Lyrics: 1 Lord, who throughout these forty days For us didst fast and pray, Teach us with Thee to mourn our sins, And close by Thee to stay. 2 As Thou with Satan didst contend, And didst the victory win, O give us strength in Thee to fight, In Thee to conquer sin. 3 And through these days of penitence, And through Thy Passiontide, Yea, evermore, in life and death, O Lord, with us abide. 4 Abide with us, that so, this life Of suffering over-past, An Easter of unending joy We may attain at last! Topics: Repentance Used With Tune: ST. FLAVIAN
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Forty Days and Forty Nights

Author: George H. Smyttan, 1822-1870 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 166 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-2 Lyrics: 1 Forty days and forty nights You were fasting in the wild; Forty days and forty nights Tempted and yet undefiled. 2 Shall not we your sorrow share And from worldly joys abstain, Fasting with unceasing prayer, Strong with you to suffer pain? 3 Then if Satan on us press, Flesh or spirit to assail, Victor in the wilderness, Grant we may not faint nor fail! 4 So shall we have peace divine: Holier gladness ours shall be; Round us, too, shall angels shine, Such as served you faithfully. 5 Keep, O keep us, Savior dear, Ever constant by your side; That with you we may appear At the eternal Eastertide. Topics: Seasons and Feasts Ash Wednesday; Fasting Used With Tune: HEINLEIN
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Seek Ye First the Kingdom

Author: Karen Lafferty Meter: Irregular Appears in 89 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:4 First Line: Seek ye first the kingdom of God Topics: Comfort & Encouragement; Songs for Children Bible Songs; Comfort & Encouragement; Kingdom; Prayer; Promises; Word of God Used With Tune: LAFFERTY
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O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High

Author: Thomas á Kempis; John Mason Neale Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 146 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Lyrics: 1 O love, how deep, how broad, how high, How passing thought and fantasy, That God, the Son of God, should take Our mortal form for mortals’ sake! 2 For us baptized, for us He bore His holy fast and hungered sore; For us temptations sharp He knew, For us the tempter overthrew. 3 For us to evil power betrayed, Scourged, mocked, in purple robe arrayed, He bore the shameful cross and death, For us gave up His dying breath. 4 For us He rose from death again; For us He went on high to reign; For us He sent His Spirit here, To guide, to strengthen, and to cheer. 5 All glory to our Lord and God For love so deep, so high, so broad: The Trinity whom we adore Forever and forevermore. Used With Tune: DEO GRACIAS
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Shepherd of Souls, Refresh and Bless

Author: Anonymous; James Montgomery Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 101 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:4 Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless your chosen pilgrim flock with manna in the wilderness, with water from the rock. 2 Hungry and thirsty, faint and weak, as you when here below, our souls the joys celestial seek which from thy sorrows flow. 3 We would not live by bread alone, but by that Word of grace, in strength of which we travel on to our abiding place. 4 Be known to us in breaking bread, but do not then depart; Savior, abide with us, and spread your table in our heart. 5 There sup with us in love divine; your body and your blood, that living bread, that heav'nly wine, be our immortal food. Topics: Abiding in Christ; Christ Shepherd Used With Tune: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, Tempted in the Desert

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle Jr. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Life and Teaching Used With Tune: EBENEZER
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The Glory of These Forty Days

Author: Maurice F. Bell, 1862-1947 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 39 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Lyrics: 1 The glory of these forty days We celebrate with songs of praise; For Christ, by Whom all things were made, Himself has fasted and has prayed. 2 Alone and fasting Moses saw The loving God Who gave the law; And to Elijah, fasting, came The steeds and chariots of flame. 3 So Daniel trained his mystic sight, Delivered from the lions’ might; And John, the Bridegroom’s friend, became The herald of Messiah’s Name. 4 Then grant , O God, that we may, too Return in fast and prayer to you. Our spirits strengthen with Your grace, And give us joy to see Your face. Topics: Lent Used With Tune: ERHALT UNS, HERR Text Sources: Latin hymn, 11th century
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Lead Us, Heavenly Father, Lead Us

Author: James Edmeston, 1791-1867 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 363 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 First Line: Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us Topics: Dismissal; Forgiveness; Guidance; Lent (first Sunday); Trinity; Trust Used With Tune: MANNHEIM
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O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,813 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:4 Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues, to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! 2 Jesus! the name that charms our fears, and bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life, and health, and peace. 3 He breaks the power of cancelled sin, he sets the prisoner free; his blood can make the foulest clean, his blood availed for me. 4 He speaks, and listening to his voice, new life the dead receive, the mournful, broken hearts rejoice, the humble poor believe. 5 Hear him, ye deaf; his praise, ye dumb, your loosened tongues employ; ye blind, behold your Saviour come; and leap, ye lame, for joy! 6 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honours of thy name. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Public Ministry Used With Tune: RICHMOND
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Songs of Thankfulness and Praise

Author: Christopher Wordsorth Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 136 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Refrain First Line: "You are Christ," by us confessed Lyrics: 1 Songs of thankfulness and praise, Jesus, Lord, to you we raise, manifested by the star to the sages from afar; branch of royal David’s stem, in your birth at Bethlehem: Refrain: “You are Christ,” by us confessed– God in flesh made manifest. 2 Manifest at Jordan’s stream, Prophet, Priest, and King supreme; and at Cana, wedding guest, in your Godhead manifest, you revealed your power divine, changing water into wine, [Refrain] 3 Manifest in making whole weakened body, fainting soul; manifest in valiant fight, quelling all the devil’s might; manifest in gracious will, ever bringing good from ill: [Refrain] Topics: Biblical Names and Places Bethlehem; Biblical Names and Places David; Biblical Names and Places Jordan River; Church Year Epiphany; Church Year Baptism of Our Lord; Powers of Darkness; Jesus Christ Healer; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Miracles; Music and Singing; Praise of Christ Used With Tune: SALZBURG
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