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Let Your Light From the Lighthouse

Hymnal: Worship in Song #128 (1996) Topics: Light First Line: My Lord he did just what he said Refrain First Line: Let it shine on, let it shine on Lyrics: 1 My Lord he did just what he said, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. He healed the sick and he raised the dead, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. Refrain: Let it shine on, let it shine on, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. Let it shine on, let it shine on, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. 2 Paul and Silas bound in jail, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. Ain't nobody for to go their bail, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. [Refrain] 3 Paul and Silas began to shout, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. Jail door opened and they walked out, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. [Refrain] 4 I've got religion and I ain't ashamed, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. Angels in heaven gonna write my name, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. [Refrain] 4 One of these days before very long, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. The whole wide world's gonna sing this song, Let your light from the lighthouse shine on me. [Refrain] Tune Title: [My Lord he did just what he said]
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Psalm 27: The Lord Is My Light

Author: Randall DeBruyn, b. 1947 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #134 (2015) Topics: Light First Line: The Lord is my light and my salvation Refrain First Line: The Lord is my light Scripture: Psalm 27:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord is my light and my salvation]
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Light of the World, We Hail Thee

Author: John S. B. Monsell Hymnal: The Hymnbook #138 (1955) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Christ Light Lyrics: 1 Light of the world, we hail Thee, Flushing the eastern skies; Never shall darkness veil Thee Again from human eyes; Too long, alas, withholden, Now spread from shore to shore; Thy light, so glad and golden, Shall set on earth no more. 2 Light of the world, Thy beauty Steals into every heart, And glorifies with duty Life's poorest, humblest part; Thou robest in Thy splendor The simple ways of men, And helpest them to render Light back to Thee again. 3 Light of the world, before Thee Our spirits prostrate fall; We worship, we adore Thee, Thou Light, the Life of all; With Thee is no forgetting Of all Thy hand hath made; Thy rising hath no setting Thy sunshine hath no shade. 4 Light of the world, illumine This darkened earth of Thine, Till everything that's human Be filled with what's divine; Till every tongue and nation, From sin's dominion free, Rise in the new creation Which springs from love and Thee. Amen. Scripture: John 9:4-5 Tune Title: SALVE DOMINE

God's Love Is a Light

Author: Elizabeth A. Carter Hymnal: Worship in Song #218 (1996) Meter: 9.9.9.9 Topics: Inner light; Light First Line: God's love is a light that shines on me Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-9 Tune Title: [God's love is a light that shines on me]
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Christ, Be Our Light (Cristo, la Luz)

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957; George Lockwood, b. 1946 Hymnal: Santo, Santo, Santo #242 (2019) Meter: 9.8.9.6 with refrain Topics: Jesus Christ Light First Line: Longing for light, we wait in darkness (Luz añoramos luz esperamos) Refrain First Line: Christ, be ourlight! (¡Cristo, la Luz!) Scripture: Isaiah 58:7-9 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: CHRIST, BE OUR LIGHT
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Walk in the Light

Author: Bernard Barton Hymnal: Worship in Song #253 (1996) Topics: Light First Line: Walk in the light! so shalt thou know Lyrics: 1 Walk in the light! so shalt thou know That fellowship of love God's Spirit only can bestow, Who reigns in light above. 2 Walk in the light! and thou shalt find Thy heart made truly his, Who dwells in cloudless light enshrined, In whom no darkness is. 3 Walk in the light! and thou shalt own Thy darkness passed away, Because that light hath on thee shone, In which is perfect day. 4 Walk in the light! and thine shall be A path, though thorny, bright; For God, by grace, shall dwell in thee, And God himself is light. Scripture: 1 John 1:7 Tune Title: MANOAH
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See Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Author: Charles Wesley; George D. Elderkin Hymnal: Voices Together #274 (2020) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Topics: Darkness and Light Refrain First Line: We’ll walk in the light! Lyrics: 1 See whose glory fills the skies: Jesus, the light of the world! Sun of righteousness, arise: Jesus, the light of the world! Refrain: We'll walk in the light! Beautiful light! Shine where the dewdrops of mercy shine bright. Oh, shine all around us by day and by night, Jesus, the light of the world. 2 Pierce the gloom of sin and grief, Jesus, the light of the world! Scatter all my unbelief, Jesus, the light of the world! [Refrain] 3 More and more thyself display, Jesus, the light of the world! Shining to the perfect day, Jesus, the light of the world! [Refrain] 4 Visit, then, this soul of mine, Jesus, light of the world! Fill me, Radiancy divine! Jesus, the light of the world! [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-3 Tune Title: WE’LL WALK IN THE LIGHT
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Joyous Light of Heavenly Glory

Author: Marty Haugen Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #389 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: God As Light Scripture: Genesis 1:14-18 Languages: English Tune Title: JOYOUS LIGHT
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Light of Light, Enlighten Me

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #397 (1990) Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Topics: Christ The Light Lyrics: 1 Light of light, enlighten me, now anew the day is dawning; sun of grace, the shadows flee; brighten thou my Sabbath morning; with thy joyous sunshine blest, happy is my day of rest. 2 Fount of all our joy and peace, to thy living waters lead me; thou from earth my soul release, and with grace and mercy feed me; bless thy Word, that it may prove rich in fruits that thou dost love. 3 Kindle thou the sacrifice, that upon my lips is lying; clear the shadows from mine eyes, that, from every error flying, no strange fire may in me glow that thine altar doth not know. 4 Let me with my heart today, "Holy, holy, holy" singing, rapt awhile from earth away, all my soul to thee up-springing, have a foretaste inly giv'n how they worship thee in heav'n. 5 Hence all care, all vanity, for the day to God is holy; come, thou glorious Majesty, deign to fill this temple lowly; naught today my soul shall move, simply resting in thy love. Scripture: Psalm 36:9 Languages: English Tune Title: HINCHMAN
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The Lord Is My Light

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #443 (2015) Topics: Light First Line: The Lord is my light, my help, my salvation Scripture: Psalm 27 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord is my light, my help, my salvation]

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