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Here I Am, Lord

Author: Daniel L. Schutte Meter: 7.7.7.4 D with refrain Appears in 63 hymnals First Line: I, the Lord of sea and sky

Songs of Thankfulness and Praise

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 127 hymnals Lyrics: ... , may be At your great epiphany; And may praise you, ever ... Topics: Epiphany of the Lord Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Used With Tune: SALZBURG

There’s a Star in the East (Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow)

Meter: Irregular Appears in 36 hymnals First Line: There's a star in the east on Christmas morn Refrain First Line: Follow, follow Lyrics: 1 There’s a star in the east on Christmas morn. Rise up, shepherd, and follow. It will lead to the place where the Christ was born. Rise up, shepherd, and follow. Refrain Follow, follow; rise up, shepherd, and follow. Follow the star of Bethlehem. Rise up, ... Topics: Christian Year Epiphany Scripture: Luke 2:8-16 Used With Tune: FOLLOW Text Sources: African American spiritual

Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

Author: Johann Rist; John Troutbeck Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 Appears in 57 hymnals Lyrics: Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light, and usher in the morning. You shepherds, shudder not with fright, but hear the angel’s warning. This child, now weak in infancy, our confidence and joy shall be, the power of Satan breaking, our peace eternal making ... Topics: Christian Year Epiphany Scripture: Genesis 3:8-15 Used With Tune: ERMUNTRE DICH

Epiphany

Author: J. Weiss Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: A wondrous star our pioneer Lyrics: A wondrous star our pioneer, We left the mystic land Where heaven-nurtured childhood slept, Where yet old visions stand. O God! the land of dreams we left, Repose we left for aye, And followed meekly to the place Where our Redeemer lay. That humble manger ...

O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright!

Author: Philip Nicolai, 1556-1608 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Epiphany; Epiphany; Epiphany Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET Text Sources: Tr. hymnal version, 1978

Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne

Author: Emily E. S. Elliott Meter: Irregular Appears in 417 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown when Thou camest to earth for me; but in Bethlehem's home was there found no room for Thy holy nativity: O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, there is room in my heart for Thee. 2 Heaven's arches rang when the ... Topics: God the Son Epiphany; Christian Year-Epiphany Scripture: Luke 2:7 Used With Tune: MARGARET

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Shine on Me)

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Appears in 1,228 hymnals First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say Refrain First Line: Shine on me, shine on me Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto me and rest, and rest; lay down, thou weary one, lay down thy head upon my breast." Refrain: Shine on me, shine on me, let the light from the lighthouse shine on me. Oh, shine on me, shine on me, let the light ... Topics: Epiphany Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30 Used With Tune: [I heard the voice of Jesus say]