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We Are Sowing

Author: Anon. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 9 hymnals Lyrics: 1. We are sowing, daily sowing Countless seeds of good and ill, Scattered on the level lowland, Cast upon the windy hill; Seeds that sink in rich, brown furrows, Soft with heaven’s gracious rain; Seeds that rest upon the surface Of the dry, unyielding ... Topics: Parables Scripture: Psalm 126:5-6 Used With Tune: WESTWOOD Text Sources: Pure Diamonds, Cleveland, 1872

Deliver Us, O Lord of Truth

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr, 1923-2007 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Parables Scripture: Matthew 7:15-29 Used With Tune: LAND OF REST

When People Learned of Jesus Christ

Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... to teach. They pondered over parables, and gave his words much ... Topics: Jesus as Master Teacher and role model; Jesus Ministry of preachingm teaching, healing, and miraculous acts; Christian Community Role as teachers following Jesus' model Scripture: Matthew 23:8-10 Used With Tune: DEDICATION

Eran Cien Ovejas (Once a Loving Shepherd)

Author: Juan Romero, n. 1929; Mary Louise Bringle, n. 1953 Meter: 12.11.12.17 D Appears in 16 hymnals First Line: Eran cien ovejas las de su rebaño (Once a loving shepherd, on a distant hillside) Topics: Parables Scripture: Luke 15:1-7 Used With Tune: VISIÓN PASTORAL

Our Father, We Have Wandered

Author: Kevin Nichols, b. 1929 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Parables Scripture: Luke 15:1-3 Used With Tune: PASSION CHORALE

Vayan y Enseñen (Go and Teach)

Author: Cesáreo Gabaráin, 1936-1991; Ana Victoria Demezas, n. 1958; Kathleen Orozco, n. 1945; Mary K. Straub, n. 1950 Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Son la semilla que ha de crecer (You are the seed that must grow and bear fruit) Refrain First Line: Vayan amigos, por el mundo anunciando el amor (Go, my friends to all the world, announce forgiveness and love) Topics: Parables Scripture: Psalm 23:3 Used With Tune: ID Y ENSEÑAD

With joint Consent let all the World attend

Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... Mine Ear I will to Parables incline; Whilst to my Harp ... Topics: Description of Confidence of Believers in Death; Description of Vanity of earthly Goods and Benefits; Prophecies Predictions of God's Judgment upon the Ungodly and Wicked Scripture: Psalm 49 Used With Tune: [With joint Consent let all the World attend]

Psalm 43 (A Responsorial Setting)

Author: Iona Community Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Send out your light, Lord, send your truth Topics: Jesus Christ Parables of Scripture: Psalm 43 Used With Tune: [Send out your light, Lord, send your truth] Text Sources: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)

The lost Sheep found; or, Joy in Heaven on the Conversion of a Sinner

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 28 hymnals First Line: When some kind shepherd from his fold Lyrics: 1 When some kind shepherd from his fold, Has lost a straying sheep, Through vales, o'er hills, he anxious roves, And climbs the mountain's steep. 2 But O the joy! the transport sweet! When he the wand'rer finds; Up in his arms he takes his charge, And to ... Topics: Parable of the Lost sheep found Scripture: Luke 15:3-4

A Woman and a Coin -- The Coin Is Lost

Author: Jaroslav J. Vajda Meter: Irregular Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: A woman and a coin--the coin is lost! Topics: Jesus Christ Parables Used With Tune: LIFE RESTORED