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Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #488 (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Suffering Lyrics: 1 Teach us, O loving heart of Christ, what only love can say: 'Father, forgive' and still forgive the blindness of our way. 2 Torn is the world you came to save, it bleeds from hands and side: slow is your Church to bear the scars of suffering love that died. 3 We have not found your way of peace, though lack of peace is death: we have not fed with word or bread the hungry of the earth. 4 Christ in whose hands were thrust the nails, who yet for us could pray: forgive the things we have not done, the words we do not say. Scripture: 1 John 1:9 Languages: English Tune Title: KHANDALLAH
Teach us, O loving heart of Christ
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Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #488 (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Suffering Lyrics: 1 Teach us, O loving heart of Christ what only love can say: 'Father, forgive' and still forgive the blindness of our way. 2 Torn is the world you came to save, it bleeds from hands and side: slow is your Church to bear the scars of suffering love that died. 3 We have not found your way of peace, though lack of peace is death: we have not fed with word or bread the hungry of the earth. 4 Christ in whose hands were thrust the nails, who yet for us could pray: forgive the things we have not done, the words we do not say. Scripture: 1 John 1:9 Languages: English Tune Title: KHANDALLAH
Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Restore, O Lord, the honour of your name!

Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950); Chris Rolinson (b. 1958) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #502 (2013) Topics: Suffering Scripture: Habakkuk 3:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Restore, O Lord, the honour of your name!]
Restore, O Lord, the honour of your name!

Sometimes God Begins A Project

Author: Mary R. Bittner Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #507 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Suffering Languages: English Tune Title: KAS DZIEDAJA
Sometimes God Begins A Project

Lifter of My Head

Author: Don Totten Hymnal: The Sing! Hymnal #510 (2025) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Topics: Suffering of Jesus; Suffering First Line: O Lord, my foes have risen up against me Scripture: Psalm 3 Languages: English Tune Title: FINLANDIA
Lifter of My Head
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Come on, my partners in distress

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: Methodist Hymn-Book #513 (1884) Meter: 8.8.6.8.8.6 Topics: The Christian Life - Conflict and Suffering Present suffering and future glory Languages: English
Come on, my partners in distress

O God, My God

Author: The Iona Community Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #515 (1995) Meter: 8.8.5.5.3.3 with refrain Topics: Pain and Suffering First Line: Night and morning I make my prayer Refrain First Line: O God, my God, O gracious God Scripture: Psalm 22:1-2 Languages: English Tune Title: O GOD MY GOD
O God, My God
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Lord of our life, and God of our salvation

Author: M. A. von Löwenstern (1594-1648); P. Pusey (1799-1855) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #529 (1987) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Topics: Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom Suffering; Pentecost 13 The Suffering Community Lyrics: 1 Lord of our life, and God of our salvation, star of our night, and hope of every nation: hear and receive your church's supplication, Lord God almighty! 2 See round your church the angry tides are swirling, see how your foes their banners are unfurling; Lord, while their darts envenomed they are hurling, you can preserve us. 3 Lord, you can help when earthly armour fails us, Lord, you can save when deadly sin assails us: Lord, when at last that solemn trumpet hails us, keep and protect us! 4 Grant us your help till foes are backward driven, grant them your truth, that they may be forgiven; grant peace on earth and, after we have striven, peace in your heaven. Languages: English Tune Title: CLOISTERS
Lord of our life, and God of our salvation

O happy band of pilgrims

Author: J. M. Neale (1818-1866) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #530 (1987) Meter: 7.6.7.6 Topics: Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom Suffering; Pentecost 13 The Suffering Community Languages: English Tune Title: KOCHER
O happy band of pilgrims
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O Jesus, I have promised

Author: J. E. Bode (1816-1874) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #531 (1987) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom Suffering; Pentecost 13 The Suffering Community Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end — be now and ever near me, my Master and my Friend: I shall not fear the battle if you are by my side, nor wander from the pathway if you will be my guide. 2 O let me feel you near me, the world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but Jesus, draw still nearer and shield my soul from sin! 3 O let me hear you speaking in accents clear and still; above the storms of passion, the murmurs of self-will: O speak to reassure me, to hasten or control; and speak to make me listen, O Guardian of my soul. 4 O let me see your footmarks and in them place my own; my hope to follow truly is in your strength alone: O guide me, call me, draw me, uphold me to the end; and then in heaven receive me, my Saviour and my Friend. Languages: English Tune Title: WOLVERCOTE
O Jesus, I have promised

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