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God of Adam, God of Joseph

Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1929 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God of Adam, God of Joseph, God of sowing, soil and seed, Thank you for your world of promise: Milk and honey, wine and bread. 2 God, you make us your companions, Sharers of your loving cup; Thank you for the generations, Weave of names and threads of hope. 3 May your passion for creation Be reflected in our own; For our role in birth and nurture Make through us your presence known. 4 Thank you for all men entrusted With the charge of fatherhood, And for those who have no children, Yet are parents under God. 5 Abba (Father), God of Joseph, Human Christ whose name we bear, Spirit, womb of life and wisdom: Thank you, God, for who we are! Topics: Creation; Labor; Thanksgiving; The Liturgical Year St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary (March 19); The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Used With Tune: STUTTGART
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Praise the Lord, you heavens, adore him

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 796 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord, you heavens, adore him; praise him, angels in the height; sun and moon, rejoice before him, praise him, all your stars of light. 2 Praise the Lord! for he has spoken; worlds his mighty voice obeyed; laws which never shall be broken for their guidance has he made. 2 Praise the Lord! for he is glorious; never shall his promise fail; God has made his saints victorious; sin and death shall not prevail. 4 Praise the God of our salvation! Hosts on high, his power proclaim; heaven and earth, and all creation, laud and magnify his name. Topics: The Activity of God God in creation; Adoration Of God; God Faithfulness of Scripture: Psalm 148 Used With Tune: LAUS DEO (REDHEAD No. 46) Text Sources: Foundling Hospital Hymns, c. 1796

In the Heavens the Lord Almighty

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: In the heavens the Lord Almighty Fixed His everlasting throne Refrain First Line: Bless the Lord, all things created
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Childhood's years are passing o'er us

Author: William Dickson Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Hymns for the Young The Journey of Life Scripture: John 10:27-28 Used With Tune: MARINERS
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My Redeemer

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer! Lyrics: 1 Sing, O sing of my Redeemer! With His blood He purchased me. On the cross He sealed my pardon, Paid the debt and made me free. 2 I was lost, but Jesus found me, Found the sheep that went astray, Threw His loving arms around me, Drew me back into His way. 3 I'm so glad I learned to trust Him, Precious Jesus, Savior, Friend; And I know that He is with me, Will be with me to the end. Used With Tune: SUSSEX
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Strengthen for service, Lord, the hands

Author: C. W. Humphreys, 1840-1921; Percy Dearmer 1867-1936 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 44 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Strengthen for service, Lord, the hands That holy things have taken; Let ears that now have heard thy songs To clamour never waken. 2 Lord, may the tongues which 'Holy' sang Keep free from all deceiving; The eyes which saw thy love be bright, Thy blessèd hope perceiving. 3 The feet that tread thy holy courts From light do thou not banish; The bodies by thy Body fed With thy new life replenish. Topics: Sacraments and Other Rites Holy Communion; After Communion Used With Tune: ACH GOTT UND HERR Text Sources: Syrian, 4th century
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In Our Households, Heavenly Father

Author: Marie J. Post; Rolf Bouma Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Family and Relationships; Home Scripture: 1 Peter 4 Used With Tune: HATIKVAH
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I Love You, God, Who Heard My Cry

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 199 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I love you, God, who heard my cry and pitied every groan. Long as I live and troubles rise, I’ll hasten to your throne. 2 I love you, God, who heard my cry and chased my grief away. O let my heart no more despair while I have breath to pray. Topics: Church in the World Renewal: Healing; Healing; Renewal; Proper 6 Year A Used With Tune: I LOVE THE LORD

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