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We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker, 1851-1934 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #593 (2018) Meter: 12.11.12.11 Scripture: Luke 21:36 First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing: Sing praises to His name; He forgets not His own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Whose kingdom calls all to the love which endures. So from the beginning the fight we were winning: You, Lord, were at our side; all glory be Yours! 3 We all do extol You our leader triumphant, And pray that You still our defender will be. Let Your congregation escape tribulation: Your name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life The Church and Communion of the Saints; Church; Providence of God; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: KREMSER

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker, 1851-1934 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #669 (2012) Meter: 12.11.12.11 Scripture: Luke 21:36 First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing: Sing praises to his name; he forgets not his own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Whose kingdom calls all to the love which endures. So from the beginning the fight we were winning: You, Lord, were at our side; all glory be yours! 3 We all do extol you our leader triumphant, And pray that you still our defender will be. Let your congregation escape tribulation: Your name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Topics: Blessing; Church; Dedication of a Church; Freedom; Gathering; Guidance; Hope; Country, Nation; Petition, Prayer; Praise; Thanksgiving, Gratitude; Trust, Confidence; Worship and Adoration Languages: English Tune Title: KREMSER

Lord, thy word abideth

Author: Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #502 (1997) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Scripture: Luke 21:33 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 help unto the living; word of life, supplying comfort to the dying! 6 Oh that we, discerning its most holy learning, Lord, may love and fear thee, evermore be near thee. Topics: Comfort / Consolation; Guidance; Storm; The Bible Languages: English Tune Title: RAVENSHAW

Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side

Author: Katharina von Schlegel, 1697-?; Jane Laurie Borthwick, 1813-97 Hymnal: Together in Song #123 (1999) Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Scripture: Luke 21:19-28 Lyrics: 1 Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side; bear patiently the cross of grief and pain; leave to your God to order and provide; in every change he faithful will remain. Be still, my soul: your best, your heavenly friend through thorny ways leads to a joyful end. 2 Be still, my soul: your God will undertake to guide the future as he has the past. Your hope, your confidence let nothing shake, all now mysterious shall be clear at last. Be still, my soul: the tempests still obey his voice, who ruled them once on Galilee. 3 Be still, my soul: when dearest friends depart and all is darkened in the vale of tears, then you shall better know his love, his heart, who comes to soothe your sorrow, calm your fears. Be still, my soul: for Jesus can restore the trust and hope that strengthened you before. 4 Be still, my soul: the hour is hastening on when we shall be for ever with the Lord, when disappointment, grief and fear are gone, sorrow forgotten, love's pure joy restored. Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past, all safe and blessèd we shall meet at last. Topics: Confidence; Consolation; Endurance; Everlasting Life; Funerals; Good Friday; Providence Languages: English Tune Title: FINLANDIA

Onward, then, and fear not

Author: F. R. Havergal Hymnal: The Presbyterian Book of Praise #476 (1897) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Scripture: Luke 21:33 First Line: Standing at the portal Topics: Special Occasions New Year and Anniversaries Languages: English Tune Title: ST. ALBAN'S

Forty days and forty nights

Author: Francis Pott, 1832-1909; George Hunt Smyttan, 1822-70 Hymnal: Together in Song #591 (1999) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Scripture: Luke 21:34-36 Lyrics: 1 Forty days and forty nights you were fasting in the wild, forty days and forty nights tempted, and yet undefiled: 2 let us your endurance share and from earthly greed abstain, with you watching unto prayer, with you strong to suffer pain. 3 And if Satan on us press flesh or spirit to assail, Victor in the wilderness, grant we may not faint or fail. 4 Keep, O keep us, Saviour dear, ever constant by your side, that with you we may appear at the eternal Eastertide. Topics: Endurance; Jesus Christ Earthly life; Lent; Satan; Temptation Languages: English Tune Title: HEINLEIN

What cheering words are these!

Author: Kent Hymnal: Hymns and Tunes #446 (1890) Scripture: Luke 21:28 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

Hark! a herald voice is calling

Author: Edward Caswall, 1848-1878 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #263 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Scripture: Luke 21:27 Lyrics: 1 Hark, a herald voice is calling: 'Christ is nigh!' it seems to say; 'Cast away the dreams of darkness, O ye children of the day!' 2 Startled by the solemn warning, let the earth-bound soul arise; Christ, her sun, all sloth dispelling, shines upon the morning skies. 3 Lo, the Lamb, so long expected, comes with pardon down from heav'n; let us haste, with tears of sorrow, one and all to be forgiv'n. 4 So that when next he comes with glory, wrapping all the earth in fear, may he then, as our defender, on the clouds of heav'n appear. 5 Honour, glory, virtue, merit, to the Father and the Son, with the co-eternal Spirit, while unending ages run. Topics: Advent; Year B Advent 1; Year C Advent 1 Languages: English Tune Title: MERTON

Hark! a herald voice is calling

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-78 Hymnal: Together in Song #264 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Scripture: Luke 21:19-28 Lyrics: 1 Hark, a herald voice is calling: 'Christ is near,' it seems to say, 'cast away the dreams of darkness, waken, children of the day!' 2 Wakened by the solemn warning let the earth-bound soul arise; Christ, her sun, all sloth dispelling shines upon the morning skies. 3 Lo, the Lamb, so long expected comes with pardon down from heav'n; let us meet him with repentance, pray that we may be forgiv'n. 4 So when love comes forth in judgment, debts and doubts and wrongs to clear, faithful may he find his servants watching till the dawn appear. Topics: Advent; Judgment of God; Repentance; Saints Days and Holy Days St John the Baptist; Worship Gathering Languages: English Tune Title: MERTON

Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding

Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #478 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Scripture: Luke 21:25-28 First Line: Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! Lyrics: 1 Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! "Christ is near," we hear it say. "Cast away the works of darkness, all you children of the day!" 2 Startled at the solemn warning, from the darkness we arise; Christ, our sun, all ill dispelling, shines upon the morning skies. 3 See, the Lamb so long expected comes with pardon down from heaven. Let us haste, with tears of sorrow, one and all, to be forgiven; 4 so when next he comes in glory and the world is wrapped in fear, he will shield us with his mercy and with words of love draw near. 5 Honor, glory, might, dominion to the Father and the Son, with the everliving Spirit while eternal ages run. Topics: Church Year Christ the King; Powers of Darkness; Doxologies; Jesus Christ Lamb; Jesus Christ Second Coming Languages: English Tune Title: MERTON