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Forty days and forty nights

Author: G. H. Smyttan, 1822-1870; Francis Pott, 1832-1909 Hymnal: Common Praise #95 (2000) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Lent I Year A; Lent I Year B; Lent I Year C Lyrics: 1 Forty days and forty nights thou wast fasting in the wild; forty days and forty nights tempted, and yet undefiled: 2 Sunbeams scorching all the day; chilly dew-drops nightly shed; prowling beasts about thy way; stones thy pillow, earth thy bed. 3 Shall not we thy sorrows share, and from earthly joys abstain, fasting with unceasing prayer, glad with thee to suffer pain? 4 And if Satan, vexing sore, flesh or spirit should assail, thou, his vanquisher before, grant we may not faint nor fail. 5 So shall we have peace divine; holier gladness ours shall be; round us too shall angels shine, such as ministered to thee. 6 Keep, O keep us, Saviour dear, ever constant by thy side; that with thee we may appear at the eternal Eastertide. Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Languages: English Tune Title: AUS DER TIEFE (HEINLEIN)
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With broken heart and contrite sigh

Author: Cornelius Elven Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #60 (1940) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Lent I Morning Prayer General; Lent I The Holy Communion Opening Tune Title: BABYLON'S STREAMS
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Jesus, Tempted in the Desert

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #459 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Lent I A; Lent I C Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: EBENEZER
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Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us

Author: James Edmeston, 1791-1867 Hymnal: Common Praise #496 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Lent I Year A; Lent I Year C Lyrics: 1 Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us o'er the world's tempestuous sea; guard us, guide us, keep us, feed us, for we have no help but thee; yet possessing every blessing, if our God our Father be. 2 Saviour, breathe forgiveness o'er us: all our weakness thou dost know; thou didst tread this earth before us, thou didst feel its keenest woe; lone and dreary, faint and weary, through the desert thou didst go. 3 Spirit of our God, descending, fill our hearts with heavenly joy, love with every passion blending, pleasure that can never cloy: thus provided, pardoned, guided, nothing can our peace destroy. Scripture: John 1:16 Languages: English Tune Title: MANNHEIM
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O Jesus, I have promised

Author: J. E. Bode, 1816-1874 Hymnal: Common Praise #538 (2000) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: Lent I Year A; Lent I Year C Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end; be thou for ever near me, my Master and my Friend: I shall not fear the battle if thou art by my side, nor wander from the pathway if thou wilt be my guide. *2 O let me feel thee 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 thou nearer, and shield my soul from sin. 3 O let me hear thee 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; O speak, and make me listen, thou guardian of my soul. 4 O Jesus, thou hast promised to all who follow thee, that where thou art in glory there shall thy servant be; and, Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end: O give me grace to follow, my Master and my Friend. 5 O let me see thy foot-marks, and in them plant mine own; my hope to follow duly is in thy 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. Scripture: 1 John 2:15-17 Languages: English Tune Title: WOLVERCOTE
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Be thou my guardian and my guide

Author: Isaac Williams, 1802-1865 Hymnal: Common Praise #385 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Lent I Year B Lyrics: 1 Be thou my guardian and my guide, and hear me when I call; let not my slippery footsteps slide, and hold me lest I fall. 2 The world, the flesh, and Satan dwell around the path I tread; O save me from the snares of hell, thou quickener of the dead. 3 And if I tempted am to sin, and outward things are strong, do thou, O Lord, keep watch within, and save my soul from wrong. 4 Still let me ever watch and pray, and feel that I am frail; that if the tempter cross my way, yet he may not prevail. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 Languages: English Tune Title: ABRIDGE
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O saving Victim, opening wide

Author: Edward Caswall; St. Thomas Aquinas Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #209a (1940) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Lent I The Holy Communion In place of Gloria Tune Title: MARTYR DEI
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O saving Victim, opening wide

Author: Edward Caswall; St. Thomas Aquinas Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #209b (1940) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Lent I The Holy Communion In place of Gloria Tune Title: ST. VINCENT
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O for a closer walk with God

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Hymnal: Common Praise #532 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Lent I Year B Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God, a calm and heavenly frame; a light to shine upon the road that leads me to the Lamb! 2 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed, how sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void the world can never fill. 3 Return, O holy Dove, return, sweet messenger of rest: I hate the sins that made thee mourn and drove thee from my breast. 4 The dearest idol I have known, whate'er that idol be, help me to tear it from thy throne and worship only thee. 5 So shall my walk be close with God, calm and serene my frame; so purer light shall mark the road that leads me to the Lamb. Scripture: Genesis 5:22-24 Languages: English Tune Title: CAITHNESS
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Psalm 91: Be with Me

Author: Marty Haugen Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #85 (1994) Topics: Lent I First Line: You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord, Most High Refrain First Line: Be with me, Lord, when I am in trouble Scripture: Psalm 91 Languages: English Tune Title: [You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord, Most High]

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