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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn, b. 1934 Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #452 (2003) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry/Mission; Ministry/Mission; Ministry/Mission Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission And the gospel go unheard, Help us witness to your purpose With renewed integrity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, Life abundant meant for each, Give us all new fervor, draw us Closer in community: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, Daily lift life heavenward, Asking that the world around us Share your children's liberty: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure All that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us To a just society: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, May we serve as you intend And, amid the cares that claim us, Hold in mind eternity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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Lord, you give the great commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn (b. 1934) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #499 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church Ministry; The Church's Ministry and Mission Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: 'Heal the sick and preach the word.' Lest the Church neglect its mission, and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity; with the Spirit's gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: 'In my name baptize and teach.' That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervour, draw us closer in community; with the Spirit's gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: 'This my body, this my blood.' Let us all, for earth's true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children's liberty; with the Spirit's gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure; 'Father, what they do, forgive.' Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society; with the Spirit's gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: 'I am with you to the end.' Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend, and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity; with the Spirit's gifts empower us for the work of ministry. Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20 Languages: English Tune Title: RUSTINGTON
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The Ministry of Christ

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #LXVI (1799) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ His ministry; Christ His ministry First Line: Hark, the glad sound, the Saviour comes Scripture: Luke 4:18-19 Languages: English
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The Ministry of Christ

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns #LXVI (1802) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christ His ministry; Christ His ministry First Line: Hark, the glad sound, the Saviour comes Scripture: Luke 4:18-19 Languages: English
The Ministry of Christ
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn Hymnal: Glory to God #298 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry Refrain First Line: with the Spirit's gifts empower us Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: “Heal the sick and preach the word.” Lest the church neglect its mission, and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity: with the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: “In my name baptize and teach.” That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervor, draw us closer in community: with the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: “This, my body; this, my blood.” Let us all, for earth’s true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children’s liberty: with the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love’s true measure: “Father, what they do, forgive.” Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society: with the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: “I am with you to the end.” Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend, and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity: with the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. Scripture: Matthew 26:26-28 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT’S LEIGH
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn, b. 1934 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #339 (2015) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry/Mission Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission And the gospel go unheard, Help us witness to your purpose With renewed integrity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, Life abundant meant for each, Give us all new fervor, draw us Closer in community: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, Daily lift life heavenward, Asking that the world around us Share your children's liberty: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure All that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us To a just society: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, May we serve as you intend And, amid the cares that claim us, Hold in mind eternity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. Scripture: Matthew 10:8 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn, b. 1934 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #431 (2012) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry/Mission Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission And the gospel go unheard, Help us witness to your purpose With renewed integrity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, Life abundant meant for each, Give us all new fervor, draw us Closer in community: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, Daily lift life heavenward, Asking that the world around us Share your children's liberty: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure All that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us To a just society: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, May we serve as you intend And, amid the cares that claim us, Hold in mind eternity: With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. Scripture: John 10:10 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn, b. 1934 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #470 (1986) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry Scripture: Matthew 28:18 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn Hymnal: Voices United #512 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervour, draw us closer in community: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children's liberty: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend, and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn, 1934- Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #542 (2007) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Ministry Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the Church neglect its mission, And the Gospel go unheard, Help us witness to Your purpose With renewed integrity; With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to Your service: "In My name baptize and teach." That the world may trust Your promise, Life abundant meant for each, Give us all new fervor, draw us Closer in community; With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This My body, this My blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, Daily lift life heavenward, Asking that the world around us Share Your children's liberty; With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 4 Lord, You show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure All that You so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us To a just society; With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. 5 Lord, You bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, May we serve as You intend, And, amid the cares that claim us, Hold in mind eternity; With the Spirit's gifts empow'r us For the work of ministry. Scripture: Mark 16:15 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH
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