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Make Me a Blessing

Author: Ira B. Wilson Meter: 10.7.10.7 with refrain Appears in 93 hymnals Topics: Commissioning Service; Commissioning Service First Line: Out in the highways and byways of life Lyrics: 1 Out in the highways and byways of life many are weary and sad: [are weary and sad:] carry the sunshine where darkness is rife, making the sorrowing glad. [Refrain:] Make me a blessing, Make me a blessing, out of my life [out of my life] may Jesus shine; make me a blessing, O Savior, I pray, [I pray thee, my Savior,] make me a blessing to someone today. 2 Tell the sweet story of Christ and his love; tell of His power to forgive: [his power to forgive:] others will trust him if only you prove true, every moment you live. (Refrain) 3 Give as 'twas given to you in your need; love as the Master loved you; [the Master loved you;] be to the helpless a helper indeed; unto your mission be true. (Refrain) Scripture: Zechariah 8:13 Used With Tune: SCHULER
Make Me a Blessing

God Forgave My Sin in Jesus' Name

Author: Carol Owens Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Commission Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:9-12 Used With Tune: FREELY, FREELY
God Forgave My Sin in Jesus' Name
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You Are Salt for the Earth

Author: Marty Haugen Meter: Irregular Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Commissioning Other Refrain First Line: Bring forth the kingdom of mercy Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16 Used With Tune: BRING FORTH THE KINGDOM Text Sources: Gather, 1988
You Are Salt for the Earth

God Loved the World So That He Gave

Author: August Crull (1845-1923); Anonymous Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Commission Inviting Souls to Accept Christ Scripture: John 3:16 Used With Tune: ST. CRISPIN
God Loved the World So That He Gave

City of God

Author: Dan Schutte, b. 1947 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Commissioning; Commissioning; Commissioning First Line: Awake from your slumber! Refrain First Line: Let us build the city of God Used With Tune: [Awake from your slumber]
City of God

We Are the Light of the World

Author: Jean Anthony Greif, 1898-1981 Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Commissioning; Commissioning; Commissioning First Line: Blessed are they who are poor in spirit Used With Tune: GREIF Text Sources: Beatitudes
We Are the Light of the World

Christ Be Beside Me

Author: James D. Quinn, SJ, b. 1919 Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Commissioning; Commissioning; Commissioning Used With Tune: ST. ROSE Text Sources: New Hymns for All Seasons; St. Patrick's Breastplate, para.
Christ Be Beside Me

O Holy Spirit, by Whose Breath

Author: Rabanus Maurus; John W. Grant Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Commissioning Other Scripture: John 14:25-31 Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS Text Sources: Veni Creator Spiritus, 9th c.; trans. John W. Grant (Canada), Hymn Book, 1971, alt.
O Holy Spirit, by Whose Breath
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When Holy Ghost Shall Come in Power

Author: Evan A. Fry, 1902-1959 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Commission First Line: When Holy Ghost shall come in pow'r Lyrics: 1 When Holy Ghost shall come in pow'r, with knowledge deep, profound, you shall be witnesses of me to earth's remotest bound. Proclaim my words unto the world, to humble folk and kings; bear witness of those things you know, the peace my Spirit brings. 2 Apostles, prophets, martyrs, saints have known him, have confessed that Jesus Christ is King of kings, God's Son, forever blessed. Grant, Lord, we too may see and hear and know you as did they, then send us forth to testify of Christ, the living way. 3 We would not hide the gospel's light, but sensing our great need, we would be witnesses of Christ in life, in word, in deed. Until your kingdom comes on earth, we pledge our lives anew; till out of Zion light shall shine in witness strong and true. Scripture: Acts 1:8 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE
When Holy Ghost Shall Come in Power

Jesus Is Standing in Pilate's Hall

Author: Anonymous Meter: 9.9.9.7 with refrain Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Commission Inviting Souls to Accept Christ Refrain First Line: What will you do with Jesus? Scripture: Matthew 27:22 Used With Tune: STOCKS
Jesus Is Standing in Pilate's Hall

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