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| | Let It Breathe on Me | Let it breathe on me | #503 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Calmness and Serenity; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Pentecost; Hope; Presence (Holy Spirit); Service Music Invitation to Prayer | | it breathe on me; let it breathe on me; ... | Magnolia Lewis-Butts | Magnolia Lewis-Butts | Irregular | John 20:22 | LET IT BREATHE | C Major | 55664616553554442434 | | English | | | | | 1942 | 1989 | | 199289 | | | 1 | 0 | 12275 |
| | Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days | Lord, who throughout these forty days | #269 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christian Year Ash Wednesday; Biblical Narrative; Christian Year Ash Wednesday; Jesus Christ | | Lord, who throughout these forty days ... | Claudia F. Hernaman | Annabel Morris Buchanan; Charles H. Webb | 8.6.8.6 | Matthew 4:1-11 | LAND OF REST | F Major | 511235116551123 | | English | | | USA folk melody | | 1873 | 1989 | | 199092 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11944 |
| | Lord, You have Come to the Lakeshore | Lord, you have come to the lakeshore (Tú has venido a la orilla) | #344 | The United Methodist Hymnal | O Lord, with your eyes you have searched me (Señor, me has mirado a los ojos) | Prevenient Grace Invitation; The Book of the Church : Holy Scripture; Call to the Christian Life; Discipleship and Service | | Lord, you have come to the lakeshore ... | Cesareo Gabaraín; Gertrude C. Suppe; George Lockwood; Rachel Gutiérrez-Achon | Cesareo Gabaraín; Skinner Chávez-Melo | Irregular with refrain | | PESCADOR DE HOMBRES | D Major | 332343211234444 | Spanish | English; Spanish | | | | | 1987 | 1989 | | 199157 | | | 1 | 0 | 12062 |
| | Lead Me, Lord | Lead me, Lord, lead me in thy righteousness | #473 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Particular Times of Worship Closing of Worship; Hope; Service Music Prayer for Illumination; Service Music Invitation to Prayer; Service Music Prayer Responses | | me, Lord, lead me in thy righteousness; ... | | Samuel Sebastian Wesley | Irregular | Psalm 4:8 | LEAD ME, LORD | E♭ Major | 321432133253212 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199264 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12214 |
| | Lonely the Boat | Lonely the boat, sailing at sea | #476 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Courage; Faith; Hope; Mercy | | Lonely the boat, sailing at sea, tossed ... | Helen Kim; Hae Jong Kim; Linda Sugano; Doug Sugano; Hope Omachi-Kawashima | Dong Hoon Lee | Irregular | Matthew 8:23-27 | BAI | E♭ Major | 55561616561613235556 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199267 | | | 1 | 0 | 12227 |
| | Lift Every Voice and Sing | Lift every voice and sing | #519 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Nation; Providence; Social Concerns | | Lift every voice and sing, till earth ... | James Weldon Johnson | J. Rosamond Johnson | Irregular | | LIFT EVERY VOICE | G Major | 345666671654456 | | English | | | | | 1921 | 1989 | | 199305 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12306 |
| | Lead On, O King Eternal | Lead on, O King eternal | #580 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Nature of the Church Called to God's Mission; Church Education; Closing Hymns; Guidance; Installation Services; Kingdom of God; Mission and Outreach; Ordination; Peace, World; Pilgrimage; Zeal | | on, O King eternal, the day of march ... | Ernest W. Shurtleff | Henry T. Smart | 7.6.7.6 D | | LANCASHIRE | D♭ Major | 553465311456255 | | English | | | | | 1887 | 1989 | | 199358 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12384 |
| | Let Us Break Bread Together | Let us break bread together on our knees | #618 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Sacraments and Rites of the Church Eucharist (Holy Communion or The Lord's Supper); Holy Communion | | Let us break bread together on our ... | | William Farley Smith | 10.10 with refrain | Acts 2:42 | LET US BREAK BREAD | E♭ Major | 5611111322113555 | | English | Afro-American spiritual | | Afro-American spiritual | | | 1989 | | 199390 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12441 |
| | Let's Sing Unto the Lord | Cantemos al Señor (Let's sing unto the Lord) | #149 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Aleluya! Aleluya! Cantemos al Señor (Alleluia! Alleluia! Let's sing unto the Lord) | The Glory of the Triune God Creation; Adoration and Praise; Creation; Gratitude; Music and Singing; Nature | | Cantemos al Señor un himno de ... | Carlos Rosas; Roberto Escamilla; Elise S. Eslinger; George Lockwood | Carlos Rosas; Raquel Mora Martinez | 6.7.6.8 D with refrain | | ROSAS | d minor | 51133556543525772245 | Spanish | English; Spanish | | | | | 1983, alt. 1987 | 1989 | | 198979 | | | 1 | 0 | 11742 |
| | Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates | Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates | #213 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Promised Coming; Christian Year Advent; City; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Presence | | Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates; ... | Georg Weissel; Catherine Winkworth | | 8.8.8.8 | Psalm 24 | TRURO | D Major | 134556715154321 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199041 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11857 |
| | Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming | Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming | #216 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Promised Coming; Christian Year Advent; Jesus Christ; Light; Salvation | | how a Rose e'er blooming from tender ... | Theodore Baker | Michael Praetorius | 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 | Isaiah 35:1-2 | ES IST EIN ROS | F Major | 555655343217155 | | English | Sts. 1-2, 15th cent. German; st. 3 from The Hymnal, 1940 | | Alte Catholische Geisltiche Kirchengasäng, Cologne, 1599 | | 1894 | 1989 | | 199044 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11864 |
| | Love Came Down at Christmas | Love came down at Christmas | #242 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Children's Choir Selections; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Commitment; Jesus Christ; Love; Music and Singing | | Love came down at Christmas, Love all ... | Christina G. Rossetti | David Evans | 6.7.6.7 | | GARTAN | F Major | 123655555323555 | | English | | | | | 1885 | 1989 | | 199069 | | | 1 | 0 | 11901 |
| | Lord of the Dance | I danced in the morning when the world was begun | #261 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Dance, then, wherever you may be | Christ's Gracious Life Life and Teaching; Jesus Christ | | I danced in the morning when the world ... | Sydney Carter | Sydney Carter; Gary Alan Smith | Irregular with refrain | Matthew 21:46 | LORD OF THE DANCE | G Major | 551123134555321 | | English | | | | | 1963 | 1989 | | 199085 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11932 |
| | Love Divine, All Loves Excelling | Love divine, all loves excelling | #384 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Rebirth and the New Creation; New Heaven and a New Earth The Completion of Creation (The City of God); Christian Experience; Christian Perfection; Freedom and Liberation; Funerals and Memorial Services; Love; New Creation | | divine, all loves excelling, joy of ... | Charles Wesley | John Zundel | 8.7.8.7 D | | BEECHER | B♭ Major | 556532321761654 | | English | | | | | 1747 | 1989 | | 199193 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12112 |
| | Love Divine, All Loves Excelling | Love divine, all loves excelling | #384b | The United Methodist Hymnal | | | | divine, all loves excelling, joy of ... | Charles Wesley | Rowland H. Prichard | 8.7.8.7 D | | HYFRYDOL | F Major | 121234321254332 | | English | | | The English Hymnal, 1906 (harm.) | | 1747 | 1989 | | 222746 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1306307 |
| | Let Us Plead for Faith Alone | Let us plead for faith alone | #385 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Rebirth and the New Creation; Christian Experience; Faith; Salvation | | us plead for faith alone, faith which ... | Charles Wesley | | 7.7.7.7 | Ephesians 2:8-10 | SAVANNAH | D Major | 55432123255432123255 | | English | | | | | 1740 | 1989 | | 199194 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12113 |
| | Lord, I Want to Be a Christian | Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart | #402 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Personal Holiness; Aspiration and Resolve; Children's Choir Selections; Christian Perfection; Integrity; Jesus Christ Example | | Lord, I want to be a Christian in my ... | | William Farley Smith | Irregular | | I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN | D♭ Major | 113353211135653 | | English | Afro-American spiritual | | Afro-American spiritual | | | 1989 | | 199208 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12132 |
| | Let There Be Peace on Earth | Let there be peace on earth | #431 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Social Holiness; Children's Choir Selections; Commitment; Peace, World; Reconciliation | | there be peace on earth, and let it ... | Sy Miller; Jill Jackson | S. Miller; Jill Jackson; Charles H. Webb | Irregular | Matthew 5:12 | WORLD PEACE | C Major | 117123451641233 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199231 | | | 1 | 0 | 12165 |
| | Let There Be Light | Let there be light | #440 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Social Holiness; Kingdom of God; Light; Peace, World; Social Concerns | | Let there be light, let there be ... | Frances W. Davis | Robert J. B. Fleming | 4.7.7.6 | | CONCORD (Fleming) | G Major | 31655651232234543134 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199240 | | | 1 | 0 | 12182 |
| | Lord, Speak to Me | Lord, speak to me, that I may speak | #463 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Church Education; Commitment; Discipleship and Service; Hope; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Presence; Love; Testimony and Witness | | speak to me, that I may speak in ... | Frances R. Havergal | Robert Schumann | 8.8.8.8 | Romans 14:7 | CANONBURY | G Major | 533343212356712 | | English | | | | | 1872 | 1989 | | 199256 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12201 |
| | Lord, Have Mercy | Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy | #482 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Service Music Petition Prayer; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Hope; Service Music Petition Prayer | | have mercy. Christ, have mercy Lord, ... | | James A. Kriewald | Irregular | | KRIEWALD KYRIE | C Major | 34565431556545 | | English; Greek | Ancient Greek | | | | | 1989 | | 199271 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12248 |
| | Let Us Pray to the Lord | Let us pray to the Lord | #485 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Service Music Petition Prayer; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Hope; Service Music Invitation to Prayer; Service Music Petition Prayer | | us pray to the Lord. Lord, have ... | | Robert Batistini | Irregular | | PETITIONS LITANY | G Major | 1157711271 | | | Byzantine Chant | | | | | 1989 | | 199274 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12251 |
| | Leave It There | If the world from you withhold | #522 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Leave it there, leave it there | Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Affliction and Tribulation; Providence; Service Music Invitation to Prayer; Trust | | If the world from you withhold of its ... | Charles Albert Tindley | Charles Albert Tindley; Charles A. Tindley, Jr. | 7.7.11 D with refrain | | LEAVE IT THERE | G Major | 12333332121161123333 | | English | | | | | | 1989 | | 199308 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12309 |
| | Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song | Like the murmur of the dove's song | #544 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Nature of the Church Born of the Spirit; The Power of the Holy Spirit In Praise of the Holy Spirit; The Nature of the Church Born of the Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Church Dedication of a Building; Holy Spirit; Service Music Prayer for Illumination | | Like the murmur of the dove's song, ... | Carl P. Daw, Jr. | Peter Cutts | 8.7.8.7.6 | Acts 2 | BRIDEGROOM | F Major | 123321256712322 | | English | | | | | 1981 | 1989 | | 199327 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12335 |
| | Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here | Lord God, your love has called us here | #579 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Nature of the Church Called to God's Mission; Particular Times of Worship Opening of Worship; Confession; Freedom and Liberation; Mission and Outreach; Reconciliation | | Lord God, your love has called us here, ... | Brian Wren | Henry Carey | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | CAREY'S (SURREY) | F Major | 5436171432332565 | | English | | | The English Hymnal, 1906 (harm.) | | 1973 | 1989 | | 199357 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12383 |
| | Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service | Lord, whose love through humble service | #581 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Nature of the Church Called to God's Mission; Particular Times of Worship Closing of Worship; Closing Hymns; Discipleship and Service; Jesus Christ Example; Mission and Outreach; Social Concerns | | Lord, whose love through humble service ... | Albert F. Bayly | B. F. White; Ronald A. Nelson | 8.7.8.7 D | | BEACH SPRING | F Major | 11213321611656111121 | | English | | | | | 1961 | 1989 | | 199359 | | | 1 | 0 | 12385 |
| | Lord, You Give the Great Commission | Lord, you give the great commission | #584 | The United Methodist Hymnal | With the Spirit's gifts empower us | The Nature of the Church Called to God's Mission; Justice; Mission and Outreach; Ordination; Responses, Antiphonal | | Lord, you give the great commission: ... | Jeffery Rowthorn | Cyril V. Taylor | 8.7.8.7 D | Matthew 28:19-20 | ABBOT'S LEIGH | C Major | 531117665534565 | | English | | | | | 1978 | 1989 | | 199362 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12390 |
| | Let My People Seek Their Freedom | Let my people seek their freedom | #586 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Nature of the Church Called to God's Mission; Confession; Discipleship and Service; Freedom and Liberation; Mission and Outreach | | "Let my people seek their freedom in the ... | T. Herbert O'Driscoll | Thomas J. Williams | 8.7.8.7 D | Deuteronomy 8:14-18 | EBENEZER | f minor | 11232122343215 | | English | | | | | 1971 | 1989 | | 199364 | | | 1 | 0 | 12394 |
| | Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence | Let all mortal flesh keep silence | #626 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | The Sacraments and Rites of the Church Eucharist (Holy Communion or The Lord's Supper); Christian Year Advent; Holy Communion | | all mortal flesh keep silence, and ... | Gerard Moultrie | | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | John 6:35-58 | PICARDY | d minor | 1234554555567 | | English | Liturgy of St. James, 4th cent. | | French carol melody; harm. from The English Hymnal, 1906, alt. | | 1864 | 1989 | | 222771 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12453 |
| | Let Us Now Depart in Thy Peace | Let us now depart in thy peace, blessed Jesus | #668 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Particular Times of Worship Closing of Worship; Closing Hymns; Service Music Sending Forth | | us now depart in thy peace, blessed ... | Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. | Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. | 12.11.12.10 | Luke 2:29 | A LA PUERTA | F Major | 51123425443251123425 | | English | New Mexican folk song | | New Mexican folk song | | 1961 | 1989 | | 222813 | | | | 0 | 12511 |
| | Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing | Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing | #671 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Particular Times of Worship Closing of Worship; Closing Hymns; Gratitude | | dismiss us with thy blessing; fill ... | John Fawcett | | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | | SICILIAN MARINERS | D Major | 565434565435567 | | English | | | The European Magazine and Review, 1792; harm. from The Methodist Hymn and Tune Book, 1889, alt. | | 1773 | 1989 | | 222816 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12513 |
| | Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending | Lo, he comes with clouds descending | #718 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | New Heaven and a New Earth Return and Reign of the Lord; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year Christ the King; Judgment; Kingdom of God; Triumph | | he comes with clouds descending, once ... | Charles Wesley | | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Revelation 1:7 | HELMSLEY | G Major | 13517656716543551235 | | English | | | Traditional English melody, 18th cent.; harm. from The English Hymnal, 1906 | | 1758 | 1989 | | 222854 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12565 |
| | Let All the World in Every Corner Sing | The heavens are not too high | #93 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Let all the world in every corner sing | The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Music and Singing; Opening Hymns; Processionals; Responses, Antiphonal; Service Music Greeting/Call to Worship | | Let all the world in every corner ... | George Herbert | Erik Routley | 6.6.6.6 with antiphon | | AUGUSTINE | B♭ Major | | | English | | | | | 1633 | 1989 | | 198926 | | | 1 | 0 | 11656 |
| | Leaning on the Everlasting Arms | What a fellowship, what a joy divine | #133 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Leaning, leaning, safe and secure from all alarms | The Glory of the Triune God Providence; Adoration and Praise; Comfort; Grief; Jesus Christ Presence; Pilgrimage; Providence; Trust | | a fellowship, what a joy divine, ... | Elisha A. Hoffman | Anthony J. Showalter | 10.9.10.9 with refrain | Deuteronomy 33:27 | SHOWALTER | A♭ Major | 333212221655171 | | English | | | | | 1887 | 1989 | | 198964 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11708 |
| | Lift High the Cross | Come, Christians follow this triumphant sign | #159 | The United Methodist Hymnal | Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim | The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ; Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Christ the King; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Name of; Music and Singing; Opening Hymns; Peace, World; Processionals; Testimony and Witness; Triumph; Zeal | | Lift high the cross, the love of Christ ... | George William Kitchin; Michael Robert Newbolt | Sydney Hugo Nicholson | 10.10 with refrain | | CRUCIFER | C Major | 515453456223516 | | English | | | | | 1916 | 1989 | | 198989 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11757 |