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The Kingdom of God

Author: Bryn A. Rees, 1911-1983 Meter: 10.10.11.11 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Parables First Line: The Kingdom of God is justice and joy Used With Tune: LAUDATE DOMINUM
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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

Author: Henry Alford, 1810-1871 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 753 hymnals Topics: Parables Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR
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On what has now been sown

Author: Newton Appears in 92 hymnals Topics: Parable of the Sower Lyrics: On what has now been sown, Thy blessing, Lord, bestow; The power is thine alone To make it spring and grow; Do thou the gracious harvest raise And thou, alone, shalt have the praise.
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God has spoken - by his prophets

Author: G. W. Briggs (1875-1959) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 54 hymnals Topics: Epiphany 6, Revelation Parables Lyrics: 1 God has spoken — by the prophets, spoken his unchanging word; each from age to age proclaiming God the one, the righteous Lord; in the world's despair and turmoil one firm anchor still holds fast: God is king, his throne eternal, God the first and God the last. 2 God has spoken — by Christ Jesus, Christ, the everlasting Son; brightness of the Father's glory, with the Father ever one: spoken by the Word incarnate, Life, before all time began, light of light, to earth descending, God, revealed as Son of Man. 3 God is speaking — by the Spirit, speaking to our hearts again; in the age-long word expounding God's own message, now as then. Through the rise and fall of nations one sure faith is standing fast: God abides, his word unchanging, God the first and God the last. Scripture: Hebrews 1:1-2 Used With Tune: EBENEZER

When Jesus walked upon this earth

Author: Michael Perry (born 1942) Meter: 8.4.8.8.5.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Epiphany 6, Revelation Parables Used With Tune: THURLEIGH
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The heavens declare your glory, Lord!

Author: I. Watts (1674-1748) Appears in 604 hymnals Topics: Epiphany 6, Revelation Parables Lyrics: 1 The heavens declare your glory, Lord! in every star your wisdom shines; but when our eyes behold your word, we read your name in clearer lines. 2 Sun, moon, and stars convey your praise to all the earth and never stand; so when your truth began its race it touched and glanced on every land. 3 Nor shall your spreading gospel rest till through the world your truth has run; till Christ has all the nations blessed who see the light or feel the sun. 4 Great Sun of righteousness, arise, and bless the world with heavenly light! your gospel makes the simple wise; your laws are pure, your judgments right. 5 Your noblest wonders here we view in souls renewed and sins forgiven; Lord, cleanse my sins, my soul renew, and make your word my guide to heaven. Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: CHURCH TRIUMPHANT

Dear to the Heart of the Shepherd

Author: Mary B. Wingate Appears in 61 hymnals Topics: Parables Used With Tune: [Dear to the heart of the Shepherd]
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What Is the World Like

Author: Adam. M. L. Tice, b. 1979 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Parables / Teachings of Jesus First Line: What is the world like when God's will is done? Used With Tune: NEW WORLD
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God Is Known Among His People

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Parables of Scripture: Psalm 76 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA Text Sources: Psalter, 1912; Psalter Hymnal, 1987, rev.

The reign of heaven is like a treasure

Appears in 2,466 hymnals Topics: Parables Text Sources: Adapt: Holy Bible, New Living Translation

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