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By the Babylonian Rivers

Author: Ewald Joseph Bash, 1924-1994; John Glaser, 1961-; Daniel Hameline Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Injustice Scripture: Psalm 137:1-4 Used With Tune: KAS DZIEDAJA
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Canto de las posadas

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: En el nombre del cielo Lyrics: Afuera: 1 En el nombre del cielo, os imploro posada, pues ya no puede continuar con la jornada mi esposa amada. Adentro: 2 Yo no tengo morada, síganle adelante. Yo no les puedo recibir, ¿qué tal si eres algún tunante? Afuera: 3 Desde lejos venimos, con afán este día. Yo soy José de Nazaret, me acompaña mi fiel María. Adentro: 4 No importan sus nombres, yo no tengo posada. Toda mi gente duerme ya. Vengan de nuevo por la mañana. Afuera: 5 Ten piedad de María, no seáis inhumano. Su tiempo se acerca ya de dar a luz a Dios encarnado. Adentro: 6 ¿Sois José de Nazaret, con la joven María? Entrad vosotros al mesón, ¡vuestro Señor no les conocía! Scripture: Matthew 1:18-21 Used With Tune: [En el nombre del cielo] Text Sources: Latin American carol
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Senzeni Na?

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: Senzeni na? Senzeni na? Lyrics: XHOSA - 1 Senzini na? Senzeni na? Senzini na? Senzeni na? Senzini na? Senzeni na? Senzini na? Senzeni na? 2 Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? Sono sethu? --- ENGLISH - 1 What have we done? What have we done? What have we done? What have we done? 2 What is our sin? What is our sin? What is our sin? What is our sin? Scripture: Psalm 123:3-4 Used With Tune: [Senzeni na? Senzeni na?] Text Sources: South African song
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When Senseless Violence

Author: Joy F. Patterson, 1931- Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: When senseless violence takes those we love Lyrics: 1 When senseless violence takes those we love, when cruel death strikes childhood's promise down, when wrenching loss becomes our daily bread, we know, O God, you leave us not alone. 2 When unexpected crises shatter life, when those with loathing all their hate impart, and grief becomes the fabric of our days, dear God, you do not stand from us apart. 3 Our faith may flicker low and hope grow dim, yet you, O God, are with us in our pain; you grieve with us and for us day by day, and with us, sharing sorrow, will remain. 4 Because your Child knew agony and loss, catastrophe and grief and scorn and shame, we know you will be with us, come what may, your loving presence near, always the same. Scripture: Psalm 130:1-6 Used With Tune: SURSUM CORDA

Beauty for Brokenness

Author: Graham Kendrick, 1950- Meter: 6.4.6.4 D with refrain Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: Beauty for brokenness Refrain First Line: God of the poor, friend of the weak Used With Tune: GOD OF THE POOR

Creator of Sunrises

Author: Evelyn Maples, 1919-2007 Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: Creator of sunrises, comets, and trees Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-19 Used With Tune: I LOVE THEE

Let Justice Flow Down

Author: Douglas Romanow Meter: 8.7.8.6 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Injustice First Line: Flow to the mouths of the hungry Scripture: Daniel 4:37 Used With Tune: [Flow to the mouths of the hungry]
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Friend of the Streetwalker

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Injustice First Line: Friend of the streetwalker, beggar, and child Lyrics: 1 Friend of the streetwalker, beggar, and child, lifting and blessing the weak and reviled, welcoming those the devout turned away: Jesus, we need your example today. 2 Take from us prejudice, hatred, and scorn, fear and suspicion of anyone born outside our fences of money and race: help us, O God, not to shun but embrace. 3 Open our hearts and our heads and our hands, let us experience how caring expands past all the labels and limits we learn: Spirit of mercy, enlarge our concern. 4 Three-personed Mystery, multiple One, joined by diversity never undone: may we more truly your image reveal, coming together to make your love real. Scripture: Matthew 25:37-41 Used With Tune: MYRRH-BEARING MARY

Companion of the Poor

Author: Daniel Charles Damon, 1955- Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Injustice Scripture: Psalm 69:33 Used With Tune: HAWK SPRINGS

When the Darkness Overwhelms Us

Author: Jim Strathdee, 1941- Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Injustice Scripture: Habakkuk 3:17-19 Used With Tune: HOPE FOR PEACE

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