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"Come, Lord"

Author: Anne Steele Appears in 195 hymnals Topics: Prayer and Invocation; Close of Worship; Opening of Service; Prayer; Close of Worship; Opening of Service; Prayer First Line: Come, thou Desire of all thy saints! Lyrics: 1 Come, thou Desire of all thy saints! Our humble strains attend, While with our praises and complaints, Low at thy feet we bend. 2 How should our songs, like those above, With warm devotion rise! How should our souls, on wings of love, Mount upward to the skies! 3 Come, Lord! thy love alone can raise In us the heavenly flame; Then shall our lips resound thy praise, Our hearts adore thy name. 4 Dear Saviour, let thy glory shine, And fill thy dwellings here, Till life, and love, and joy divine A heaven on earth appear. Used With Tune: HYMN
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All praise and thanks to God

Author: Martin Rinkart, 1586-1649; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: The Temple Close of Service Lyrics: All praise and thanks to God the Father now be given, the Son, and Him who reigns with them in highest heaven, — the one, eternal God, whom earth and heaven adore; for thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. Amen. Used With Tune: NUN DANKET
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Lead Me, Lord

Appears in 54 hymnals Topics: Close of Service Lyrics: Lead me, Lord, lead me in thy righteousness; make thy way plain before my face. For it is thou, Lord, thou, Lord, only, that makest me dwell in safety. Scripture: Psalm 4:8 Used With Tune: LEAD ME, LORD
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Now the Hour of Worship O'er

Author: Hartmann Schenck, 1634-81; Oscar M. Kaiser, 1865-1960 Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Close of Service; Close of Service Lyrics: 1 Now, the hour of worship o'er, Teaching, hearing, praying, singing, Let us gladly God adore, For his Word our praises bringing; For the rich repast he gave us Praise the Lord, who deigned to save us. 2 Now the blessing cheers our heart, By his grace to us extended. Let us joyfully depart; Be our souls to God commended. May his Spirit ever guide us And with all good gifts provide us. 3 [Copyrighted] Used With Tune: LIEBSTER JESU, WIR SIND HIER Text Sources: Tr. composite sts. 1-2
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Let Me Be Yours Forever

Author: Nikolaus Selnecker, 1532-92; Matthias Loy, 1828-1915 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Close of Service Lyrics: 1 Let me be yours forever, My gracious God and Lord; May I forsake you never Nor wander from your Word. Preserve me from the mazes Of error and distrust, And I shall sing your praises Forever with the just. 2 Lord Jesus, bounteous giver Of light and life divine, You did my soul deliver; To you I all resign. You have in mercy bought me With blood and bitter pain; Let me, since you have sought me, Eternal life obtain. 3 O Holy Spirit, pouring Sweet peace into my heart And all my soul restoring, Let me in grace depart. And while his name confessing Whom I by faith have known, Grant me your constant blessing And take me as your own. Used With Tune: LOB GOTT GETROST MIT SINGEN Text Sources: Rudolstädter Gesangbuch, 1688, sts. 2-3

How brightly beams the morning star!

Author: Philipp Nicolai, 1556 - 1608 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - The Close of Service Used With Tune: WIE SCHON LEUCHTET Text Sources: Tr. Hymnal Version, 1955
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Let all the world in every corner sing

Author: George Herbert, 1593 - 1633 Appears in 177 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - The Close of Service Lyrics: 1 Let all the world in every corner sing, 'My God and King!' The heavens are not too high, His praise may thither fly; The earth is not too low, His praises there may grow. Let all the world in every corner sing, 'My God and King!' 2 Let all the world in every corner sing, 'My God and King!' The Church with psalms must shout; No door can keep them out; But, above all, the heart Must bear the longest part. Let all the world in every corner sing, 'My God and King!' Used With Tune: UNDIQUE GLORIA
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Softly fades the twilight ray

Appears in 216 hymnals Topics: Public Worship Closing of Service Used With Tune: WEBER
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Lord, Thy word abideth

Author: Sir H. W. Baker Appears in 212 hymnals Topics: Close of Service Lyrics: 1 Lord, Thy word abideth, And our footsteps guideth; Who its truth believeth Light and joy receiveth. 2 When our foes are near us, Then Thy word doth cheer us, Word of consolation, Message of salvation. 3 When the storms are o’er us, And dark clouds before us, Then its light directeth, And our way protecteth. 4 Who can tell the pleasure, Who recount the treasure, By Thy word imparted To the simple-hearted? 5 Word of mercy, giving Succor to the living; Word of life, supplying Comfort to the dying! 6 O that we, discerning Its most holy learning, Lord, may love and fear Thee, Evermore be near Thee! Used With Tune: [Lord, Thy word abideth]
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Join all the glorious names

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 345 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - The Close of Service Lyrics: 1 Join all the glorious names Of wisdom, love, and power, That ever mortals knew, Or angels ever bore: All are too mean to speak his worth, Too mean to set my Saviour forth. 2 Great Prophet of my God, My tongue would bless thy Name; By thee the joyful news Of our salvation came, The joyful news of sins forgiven, Of hell subdued, and peace with heaven. A-men. 3 Jesus, my great High Priest, Offered his Blood and died; My guilty conscience seeks No sacrifice beside: His powerful Blood did once atone, And now it pleads before the throne. 4 O thou Almighty Lord, My Conqueror and my King, Thy sceptre and thy sword, Thy reigning grace, I sing: Thine is the power; behold I sit In willing bonds beneath thy feet. Amen. Used With Tune: ST. PETER'S, MANCHESTER

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