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Though We All in Sinful Blindness

Author: Francis Turner Palgrave Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #173 (1926) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8 Topics: Names and Office of Christ Shepherd Lyrics: 1 Though we all in sinful blindness From Thy gracious paths have strayed. Cold to Thee and all Thy kindness, Willful, reckless, or afraid; Thro' dim clouds that gather round us, Thou hast sought, and Thou hast found us. 2 O most Merciful, most Holy, Light Thy wanderers on their way; Keep us ever Thine, Thine wholly, Suffer us no more to stray! Cloud and storm oft gather round us; We were lost, but Thou hast found us. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: DIESES IST DER TAG DER WONNE
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You, Lord, Are Both Lamb and Shepherd

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #297 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Jesus Christ Shepherd Scripture: Matthew 10:34 Languages: English Tune Title: PICARDY
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Zion, to thy Saviour singing

Author: Thomas Aquinas; Alexander R. Thompson Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #361 (1961) Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7 Topics: Christ Shepherd Lyrics: 1 Zion, to thy Saviour singing, To thy Prince and Shepherd bringing Sweetest hymns of love and praise, Thou wilt never reach the measure Of his worth, by all the treasure Of thy most ecstatic lays. 2 Of all wonders that can thrill thee, And with adoration fill thee, What than this can greater be, That himself to thee he giveth? He that eateth ever liveth, For the Bread of Life is he. 3 Fill thy lips to overflowing With sweet praise, his mercy showing Who this heav'nly table spread: On this day so glad and holy, To each longing spirit lowly Giveth he the living Bread. 4 Here the King hath spread his table, Whereon eyes of faith are able Christ our Passover to trace: Shadows of the law are going, Light and life and truth in-flowing, Night to day is giving place. 5 O Good Shepherd, Bread life-giving, Us, thy grace and life receiving, Feed and shelter evermore; Thou on earth our weakness guiding, We in heav'n with thee abiding With all saints will thee adore. Amen. Scripture: John 6:58 Languages: English Tune Title: LAUDA SION SALVATOREM
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Shepherd of Souls

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #411 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ--Shepherd, the First Line: Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless 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, that from your sorrows flow. 3 We would not live by bread alone, but by your 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 Lord, sup with us in love divine; your body and your blood, that living bread, that heav'nly wine, be our immortal food. Scripture: Numbers 20:7-12 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNDEE

Dear Jesus, I Love You

Author: W.H. Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #426 (1976) Topics: Christ Shepherd First Line: Dear Jesus, I love you, You're a friend of mine Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Jesus, I love you, You're a friend of mine]
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Jesus Makes My Heart Rejoice

Author: Henriette Louise von Hayn; Frederick W. Foster Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #663 (1995) Meter: 7.7.8.8.7.7 Topics: Christ--Shepherd, the Lyrics: 1 Jesus makes my heart rejoice, I’m his sheep and know his voice; he’s a shepherd kind and gracious, and his pastures are delicious, constant love to me he shows, yea, my very name he knows! 2 Should not I for gladness leap, led by Jesus as his sheep? For when these blessed days are over, to the arms of my dear Savior I shall be conveyed to rest. Amen, yea, my lot is blessed. Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus makes my heart rejoice]
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Welcome among thy flock of grace

Author: Count N. L. von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760 Hymnal: Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #803 (1920) Topics: Christ Shepherd Languages: English
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The King of love my Shepherd is

Author: Rev. Henry W. Baker Hymnal: The Hymnal #99 (1950) Topics: Christ Shepherd Lyrics: 1 The King of love my Shepherd is, Whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am His And He is mine forever. 2 Where streams of living water flow My ransomed soul He leadeth, And where the verdant pastures grow, With food celestial feedeth. 3 Perverse and foolish oft I strayed, But yet in love He sought me, And on His shoulder gently laid, And home, rejoicing, brought me. 4 In death's dark vale I fear no ill With Thee, dear Lord, beside me; Thy rod and staff my comfort still, Thy cross before to guide me. 5 Thou spreadest a table in my sight; Thy unction grace bestoweth; And O what transport of delight From Thy pure chalice floweth. 6 And so through all the length of days Thy goodness faileth never: Good Shepherd, may I sing Thy praise Within Thy house forever. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 23 Tune Title: DOMINUS REGIT ME
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In heaven and in our hearts he liveth

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: Elmhurst Hymnal #128 (1921) Topics: Children's Day; Christ Children's Friend; Christ Our Friend; The Good Shepherd Lyrics: 1 In heaven and in our hearts He liveth, The children’s Friend so good and mild; Each little one He gently leadeth, And loves each happy, trusting child. His name is Jesus, Saviour dear, And when they call, He’s ever near. 2 More tender far than loving mother; More strong than father kind and true, This Friend will little children cherish And comfort them their whole lives through. His name is Jesus, Saviour dear, And when they call, He’s ever near. 3 Then take my hand and gently lead me, Thou Friend of children good and wise, In ways of peace, in pleasant meadows, Where streamlets flow ‘neath sunny skies. And as Thou truly lovest me, So may I love Thee faithfully. Languages: English
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The Eden above

Author: J. H. Horstmann; A. Bense Hymnal: Elmhurst Hymnal #129 (1921) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Children's Day; Christ Childhood of; Christ Children's Friend; Christ Humility; Obedience; Palm Sunday; Parents; The Good Shepherd First Line: Come to the Saviour, children all Lyrics: 1 Come to the Saviour, children all, The best of friends is He, And follow ev’ry day and hour His footsteps faithfully. He is so tender, true and kind, And loves you, ev’ry one; No other friend would do for you What Jesus Christ has done. 2 He too was once a little child At home in work and play, And grew in goodness and in grace With God and man alway. Within the temple’s courts He sought For wisdom from above; And to His lowly parents was Obedient in true love. 3 When mothers brought their little ones For Him to touch and bless, He said, with kindly, winsome smile, And tender, fond caress: “O suffer ev’ry little child To come and be with Me; Forbid them not, for verily, Theirs shall my kingdom be!” 4 O let us love with all our hearts This Saviour kind and true, Who in His great and wondrous love Thought of the children too. To Him we pledge allegiance firm, With all we have and are; He is our living Lord and King, The Bright and Morning Star. Languages: English Tune Title: IHR KINDER

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