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Still, Still, Still

Author: John Rutter Meter: 3.6.9.8.3.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Christian Year Christmas; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Christmas Eve Year A Used With Tune: STILL, STILL, STILL Text Sources: Austrian carol
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The Triumphal Ascension of Christ

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Christ Ascension of; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Power of; Christ Ressurection of; Christ Worshiped; Christians Graces of; Glory of God In Church and Heaven; God Glorious; God Kingly Character of; Gospel Invitations of ; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of First Line: Ye gates, lift your heads, the glad summons obey Lyrics: 1 Ye gates, lift your heads, the glad summons obey, Ye doors everlasting, wide open the way; The King of all glory high honors await, The King of all glory shall enter in state. 2 What King of all glory is this that ye sing? The Lord, strong and mighty, the conquering King. Ye gates, lift your heads, and His summons obey, Ye doors everlasting, wide open the way. 3 The King of all glory, high honors await, The King of all glory shall enter in state. What King of all glory is this that ye sing? Jehovah of Hosts, He of glory is King. Scripture: Psalm 24 Used With Tune: LANSING

When the Son of God Was Dying

Author: The Iona Community Meter: 11.11.7.7.11 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Holy Week; Biblical Characters Judas; Biblical Characters Peter; Hosanna; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Son of God/Man (David); Good Friday Year A First Line: When the Son of God was dying, long ago Used With Tune: GOLGOTHA
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A Pattern Prayer

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Aspirations For Grace; Character Good and Bad Contrasted; Christian Activity; Consecration and Dedication; Gospel Accepted Joyfully; Gospel Fullness of; Meditation; Prayer Sincerity in; Revival First Line: With all my heart I cried, Lord Scripture: Psalm 119:109-114 Used With Tune: [With all my heart I cried, Lord]

A Candle Is Burning

Author: Sandra Dean Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Angels; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Christian Year Advent; Creation; Evangelism (Good News); Fire, Flame; God Light; God Love; Good News, Gospel; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Light; Joy; Light; Love; Peace (World); Seasons Changing; Star(s); Struggle and Conflict Used With Tune: AWAY IN A MANGER
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From a Distant Home (De tierra lejana venimos)

Author: George K. Evans Meter: 12.12 with refrain Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Epiphany; Biblical Characters Wisemen/Sages/Kings; Christian Year Epiphany; Gift(s); Glory; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Pain; Prayer; Seeking God; Star(s) First Line: From a distant home the Saviour we come seeking (De tierra lejana venimos a verte) Refrain First Line: Lovely eastern star that tells us of God's morning (Oh brillante estrella que anuncias la aurora) Used With Tune: ISLA DEL ENCANTO Text Sources: Puerto Rican carol
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Holiness and Divine Favor

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Afflictions Watchfulness in; Aspirations For Holiness; Bible Spirit's Aid in Study of; Character Value of Good; Christ Confessing; Christ Light and Guide; Christ Providences of; Christ Righteousness of; Christians Conquerors; Christians Conscious of Safety; Christians Graces of; Comfort in Trials; Deliverance From Enemies; Glory of God In Providence; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Gentleness of; God Righteousness of; Gospel Freeness of ; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; Spiritual Illumination; Perseverance; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer For Pardon; Providence of God Over Saints; Safety Assured; Sin Salvation from; Sincerity; Trust in God Expression of; Worship Sincerity in First Line: Since with my God with perfect heart Lyrics: 1 Since with my God with perfect heart I walk and make His word my guide, And from iniquity depart, The Lord His blessing will provide. 2 The merciful shall know Thy grace, The perfect Thy perfection see, The pure shall see Thy own pure face, The froward find a foe in Thee. 3 To smite the proud and bring them low, To save the poor is Thy delight. The Lord will cause my lamp to glow, My God will make my darkness light. 4 From God the vict'ry I receive; Most perfect is His holy way; His word is tried, they who believe Will find the Lord their shield and stay. 5 For who is God, and strong to save, Beside the Lord our God of might? 'Tis He that makes me strong and brave, The Lord Who guides my steps aright. 6 Thy free salvation is my shield, My sure defense in every strait; Thy hand upholds me, lest I yield; Thy gentleness has made me great. Scripture: Psalm 18 Used With Tune: CLOLATA
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Who is there on this Easter morning

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 9.8.9.8.9.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Easter; Biblical Characters John; Biblical Characters Wome at the Tomb; Christian Year Easter; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 Who is there on this Easter morning runs not with John to find the grave? Nor sees how, death's dominion scorning, Jesus is risen, strong to save? Who is there on this Easter morning runs not with John to find the grave? 2 Who has not stood where Mary grieving to that first Easter garden came; for very joy but half-believing whose is the voice that calls her name? Who has not stood where Mary grieving to that first Easter garden came? 3 Who is there doubts that night is ended? Hear from on high the trumpets call! Christ is in triumph now ascended, risen and reigning, Lord of all! Who is there doubts that night is ended? Hear from on high the trumpets call! Used With Tune: FRAGRANCE

Hitsuji wa nemure ri (Sheep fast asleep, there on a hill)

Author: Genzo Miwa; John Moss Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Adoration and Praise; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Christian Year Christmas; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Seasons Changing; Star(s); Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Day 1 Year A Used With Tune: KORIN
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Ring a Bell for Peace

Author: Marian Collihole Meter: 5.7.10 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Christian Year Advent; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Music and Singing Lyrics: 1 Ring a bell for peace, for the babe born on this night, ring a bell through the country and the town; ring a bell for peace, come and see the wondrous light, ring a bell, ring it merry up and down. 2 Blow a horn for joy, for the babe born in the hay, blow a horn through the country and the town; blow a horn for joy, come and hear what people say, blow a horn, blow it merry up and down. 3 Play a flute for hope, for the babe now fast asleep, play a flute through the country and the town; play a flute for hope, see the shepherds leave their sheep, play a flute, play it merry up and down. 4 Beat the drum for faith, for the babe beneath the star, beat the drum through the country and the town; beat the drum for faith, come and play both near and far, beat the drum, beat it merry up and down. Used With Tune: CHESHUNT

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