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Firmly I believe and truly

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-90 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 40 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Firmly I believe and truly God is Three and God is One; and I next acknowledge duly manhood taken by the Son. 2 And I trust and hope most fully in that manhood crucified; and each thought and deed unruly do to death, as he has died. 3 Simply to his grace and wholly light and life and strength belong, and I love supremely, solely, him the holy, him the strong. 4 And I hold in veneration, for the love of him alone, holy church as his creation, and her teachings as his own. 5 Adoration ay be given, with and through the angelic host, to the God of earth and heaven, Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Topics: Church; Confession of Faith; Confirmation Service; Jesus Christ Humanity; Providence; Saints Days and Holy Days Doctors and Confessors; Trinity Sunday; Trust in God Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:11-14 Used With Tune: SHARON
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Loving Spirit

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, b. 1931 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals First Line: Loving Spirit, loving Spirit Lyrics: 1 Loving Spirit, loving Spirit, you have chosen me to be -- you have drawn me to your wonder, you have set your sign on me. 2 Like a mother you enfold me, hold my life within your own, feed me with your very body, form me of your flesh and bone. 3 Like a father you protect me, teach me the discerning eye, hoist me up upon your shoulder, let me see the world from high. 4 Friend and lover, in your closeness I am known and held and blessed: in your promise is my comfort, in your presence I may rest. 5 Loving Spirit, loving Spirit, you have chosen me to be -- you have drawn me to your wonder, you have set your sign on me. Topics: Comfort, Rest; Expanded Images for God; Pentecost, Holy Spirit; Comfort, Rest; Expanded Images for God; Holy Baptism; Pentecost, Holy Spirit Used With Tune: RESTORATION

Christ, Above All Glory Seated

Author: James Russel Woodford (1820-1885); Anon. Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: Hymns, Songs, Chorales Ascension, Reign of Jesus Used With Tune: ST. OSWALD Text Sources: Latin, 6th century
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For the Bread Which You Have Broken

Author: Louis Fitzgerald Benson (1855-1930) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 53 hymnals Lyrics: 1 For the bread which you have broken, for the wine which you have poured, for the words which you have spoken, now we give you thanks, O Lord. 2 By these pledges that you love us, by your gift of peace restored, by your call to realms above us, consecrate our lives, O Lord: 3 in your service, Lord, defend us; help us to obey your word; in the world to which you send us, let your kingdom come, O Lord! Topics: Eucharist; Discipleship; Eucharist Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21 Used With Tune: OMNI DIE DIC MARIA

Brother, sister, let me serve you

Author: Richard A. M. Gillard (b. 1953) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: The Church's Ministry and Mission; Children and All-Age Worship; Compassion; Discipleship; Fear; Future hope; Love for Others; Other Saints and Festivals The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth; Other Saints and Festivals Dedication Festival; Pilgrimage; Proper 10 Year C; Proper 18 Year C; Proper 20 Year B; Proper 24 Year B; Sharing and Caring; Sorrow; The Fourth Sunday before Lent Year B; The Fourth Sunday before Lent Year C Scripture: John 13:1-17 Used With Tune: SERVANT SONG
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God of Eve and God of Mary

Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1929 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God of Eve and God of Mary, God of love and mother earth, Thank you for the ones who with us Shared their life and gave us birth. 2 As you came to earth in Jesus, So you come to us today; You are present in the caring That prepares us for life's way. 3 Thank you, that the Church, our Mother, Gives us bread and fills our cup, And the comfort of the Spirit Warms our hearts and lifts us up. 4 Thank you for belonging shelter, Bonds of friendship, ties of blood, And for those who have no children, Yet are parents under God. 5 God of Eve and God of Mary, Christ our brother, human son, Spirit, caring like a mother, Take our love and make us one. Topics: Church; Mary; Thanksgiving; The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph; Unity Used With Tune: STUTTGART
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Glory Be to God the Father

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 213 hymnals First Line: Glory be to God the Father! Lyrics: 1 Glory be to God the Father! Glory be to God the Son! Glory be to God the Spirit, God Eternal, Three in One! 2 Glory be to Him who loved us, Washed us from each spot and stain! Glory be to Him who bought us, Made us kings with Him to reign! 3 Glory to the King of angels! Glory to the Church's King! Glory to the King of nations! Heav'n and earth, your praises bring! 4 Glory, blessing, praise eternal! Thus the choir of angels sings, Honor, riches, pow'r, dominion! thus its praise creation brings. Amen. Scripture: Revelation 1:5 Used With Tune: FREUEN WIR UNS ALLE

Vem, Jesus tão desejado (2)

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788); Werner Kaschel (1922- 2010) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Vem, Jesus tão desejado Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL Text Sources: HCC n. 87

Jesu, Jesu, Brunn des Lebens!

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 79 hymnals Topics: Vor der Bredigt Used With Tune: GREENVILLE

Lo, Wisdom Crieth in the Streets

Author: Daniel S. Warner, 1842-1895; Compiler Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Seasons, Days, Services Open-Air Services Scripture: Proverbs 1:20-21 Used With Tune: DOMINUS REGIT ME

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