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Draw Near and Take

Author: John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 10.10 Appears in 118 hymnals First Line: Draw near and take the body of the Lord Lyrics: 1 Draw near and take the body of your Lord, and drink with faith the blood for you outpoured. 2 Saved by his body, hallowed by his blood, with souls refreshed, we give our thanks to God. 3 Salvation's giver, Christ, the only Son, by his dear cross and blood the victory won. 4 Let us approach with faithful hearts sincere, and take the pledges of salvation here. 5 The Lord in this world rules his saints, and shields; to all believers life eternal yields; 6 with heavenly bread makes those who hunger whole; gives living waters to the thirsting soul. 8 Before your presence, Lord, all people bow. In this your feast of love be with us now. Topics: liturgical Communion Songs; Eucharist; Water Scripture: John 6:35-51 Used With Tune: SONG 46 Text Sources: Latin (Sancti, venite, 7th cent.

Judge Eternal, Throned in Splendour

Author: Henry Scott Holland, 1847-1918 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 108 hymnals Topics: Justice; Nation and City; Peace Scripture: Psalm 50 Used With Tune: RHUDDLAN Text Sources: Rev. Hymns for Today's Church, alt.

How Bright Appears the Morning Star

Author: Philipp Nicolai, 1556-1608; William Mercer, 1811-1873 Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-10 Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET

Amen

Appears in 979 hymnals First Line: Amen, amen, amen Topics: Service Music; Music for the Eucharist The Great Thanksgiving 4 Used With Tune: [Amen]

From Heaven Above to Earth I Come

Author: Martin Luther (1483-1546); Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 145 hymnals Topics: Christmas; Epiphany Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25 Used With Tune: VOM HIMMEL HOCH

Good Christians All, Rejoice

Author: John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 Appears in 219 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Listen now to what we say: Jesus Christ is born today; ox and ass before him bow, and he is in the manger now. Christ is born today; Christ is born today! 2 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Hear the news of endless bliss: Jesus Christ was born for this; he has opened heaven's door and we are blessed for evermore! Christ was born for this; Christ was born for this! 3 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Now you need not fear the grave; Jesus Christ was born to save: come at his most gracious call to find salvation, one and all! Christ was born to save; Christ was born to save! Topics: Christmas; Epiphany Scripture: Psalm 97 Used With Tune: IN DULCI JUBILO Text Sources: German-Latin carol (14th cent.)