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Workman of God

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 99 hymnals First Line: Workman of God, O lose not heart Topics: The Church and Doctrines Ministry and Missions Used With Tune: HUMMEL

The race that long in darkness pined

Author: John Morison, c. 1750-1798 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 221 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity; The Church of God Missions Used With Tune: DUNFERMLINE Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781

As now the sun's declining rays

Author: Rev. John Chandler; C. Coffin Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 59 hymnals Topics: Evening Used With Tune: ST. PETER

O very God of very God

Author: John Mason Neale Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 51 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O very God of very God, And very Light of Light, Whose feet this earth’s dark valley trod, That so it might be bright; 2 Our hopes are weak, our fears are strong, Thick darkness blinds our eyes; Cold is the night, and O, we long That Thou, our Sun, ... Topics: The Church Year Advent Used With Tune: NOTTINGHAM Text Sources: Based on Latin Antiphon "O Oriens"

The Lord Our God Is Clothed With Might

Author: H. Kirke White Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 229 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The Lord our God is clothed with might, The winds obey His will; He speaks, and in His heavenly height The rolling sun stands still. 2 Rebel, ye waves, and o’er the land With threatening aspect roar; The Lord uplifts His awful hand, And chains you to the ... Topics: Glorifying God Used With Tune: AZMON

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

Author: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,132 hymnals First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Lyrics: 1 While shepherds watched their flocks by night, All seated on the ground. The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around, And glory shone around. 2 "Fear not!" said he– for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind– "Glad tidings of great joy I ... Topics: Advent and Nativity Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

And Now, My Soul, Another Year

Author: Simon Browne Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 180 hymnals Lyrics: 1 And now my soul, another year Of thy short life is past; I cannot long continue here, And this may be my last. 2 Awake, my soul! with utmost care Thy true condition learn: What are thy hopes? how fair? What is thy great concern? 3 Behold, another year ... Topics: Watchnight Used With Tune: GREEN HILL

Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days

Author: Claude F Hernamen Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 88 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord, who throughout these forty days For us did fast and pray, Teach us with you to mourn our sins, And close by you to stay. 2 As you with Satan did contend, And did the victory win, O give us strength in you to fight, In you to conquer sin. 3 And ... Topics: Lent/Palm Sunday Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Used With Tune: LAND OF REST

This Is the Day the Lord Has Made

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 601 hymnals First Line: This is the day the Lord hath made Lyrics: 1 This is the day the Lord hath made, He calls the hours His own; Let heaven rejoice; let earth be glad, And praise surround the throne, And praise surround the throne. 2 Today He arose and left the dead, And Satan's empire fell; Today the saints His ... Topics: Eastertide Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

Come, let us to the Lord our God

Author: John Morison, c. 1750-1798 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 108 hymnals Topics: The Life in Christ Peace and Joy; The Gospel Call Used With Tune: BALLERMA Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781