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Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Lyrics: 1 Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided, urged and inspired us, cheered us on our way, sought us and saved us, pardoned and provided, Lord of the years, we bring our thanks today. 2 Lord, for that word, the Word of life which fires us, speaks to our hearts and sets our souls ablaze, teaches and trains, rebukes us and inspires us, Lord of the word, receive your people's praise. 3 Lord, for our land, in this our generation, spirits oppressed by pleasure, wealth and care; for young and old, for this and every nation, Lord of our land, be pleased to hear our prayer. 4 Lord, for our world; when we disown and doubt him, loveless in strength, and comfortless in pain; hungry and helpless, lost indeed without him, Lord of the world, we pray that Christ may reign. 5 Lord, for ourselves; in living power remake us, self on the cross and Christ upon the throne; past put behind us, for the future take us, Lord of our lives, to live for Christ alone. Topics: The Activity of God God in human experience; The Church Celebrates National Life; Anniversaries; Jesus Word of God; Nation and Society; Word of God Used With Tune: LORD OF THE YEARS

Lord, you sometimes speak in wonders

Author: Christopher Martin Idle (b. 1938) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:15-17 Lyrics: 1 Lord, you sometimes speak in wonders unmistakable and clear; mighty signs to prove your presence, overcoming doubt and fear 2 Lord, you sometimes speak in whispers, still and small and scarcely heard; only those who want to listen catch the all-important word. 3 Lord, you sometimes speak in silence, through our loud and noisy day: we can know and trust you better when we quietly wait and pray. 4 Lord, you often speak in Scripture, words that summon from the page, shown and taught us by your Spirit with fresh light for every age. 5 Lord, you always speak in Jesus, always new yet still the same; teach us now more of our Saviour; make our lives display his Name. Topics: The Holy Spirit in the Church Illumination of God's Word; Jesus incarnation; Scripture; Word of God Used With Tune: STUTTGART

Lord, Speak to Me That I May Speak

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 454 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:17 First Line: Lord speak to me, that I may speak Refrain First Line: O use me, Lord, use even me Lyrics: 1 Lord, speak to me that I may speak in living echoes of your tone; ss you have sought, so let me seek your erring children lost and lone. Refrain: O use me, Lord, use even me, just as you will, and when, and where; until your blessed face I see, your rest, your joy, your glory share. 2 O teach me, Lord, that I may teach the precious things you do impart; and wing my words that they may reach the hidden depths of many a heart. [Refrain] 3 O fill me with your fullness, Lord, until my very heart o'erflow in kindling thought and glowing word your love to tell, your praise to show. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Obedience; Christian Education; Christian Service Used With Tune: FORT LAUDERDALE

Look upon us, blessèd Lord

Author: Tobias Clausnitzer (1619-1684); Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister (1870-1950) Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Topics: The Holy Spirit in the Church Illumination of God's Word; Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Jesus transfiguration; Light Used With Tune: LIEBSTER JESU (DESSAU)

Lord, your word abiding

Author: Henry Williams Baker, 1821-77 Meter: 6.6.6.6 Appears in 203 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Lyrics: 1 Lord, your word abiding, and our footsteps guiding, gives us joy for ever, binds us all together. 2 Who can tell the pleasure, who recount the treasure, by your word imparted to the simple-hearted? 3 Word of mercy, giving nourishment for living; word of life, supplying comfort to the dying. 4 O that we, discerning its most holy learning, Lord, may love and fear you, evermore be near you. Topics: Christian Community; Comfort; Education; Faith; Fellowship in the Church; Guidance; Jesus Christ Friend and Companion; Mercy of God; Saints Days and Holy Days St Mark; Scripture; The Reformation; The way; Worship The Word Used With Tune: RAVENSHAW

Let everlasting glories crown

Author: Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 141 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:15 Lyrics: 1 Let everlasting glories crown Thy head, my Saviour and my Lord! Thy hands have brought salvation down, And writ the blessings in thy word. 2 How well thy blessed truths agree! How wise and holy thy commands! Thy promises, how firm they be! How firm our hope and comfort stands! 3 Should all the forms that men devise, Assault my faith with treacherous art, I'd call them vanity and lies, And bind the gospel to my heart. Topics: The Bible; The Book above All

Lord, Be Thy Word My Guide

Author: Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5 Lyrics: 1 Lord, be thy word my guide; in it may I rejoice: thy glory be my aim, thy holy will my choice, 2 thy promises my hope, thy providence my guard, thine arm my strong support, thyself my great reward. Topics: Guidance; Scripture; Christian Life Used With Tune: KINGSLAND

Lord of all your love's creation

Author: Stephen Parish (b. 1949) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Topics: Baptism; Church Ministry; Church Worship; Dedication of buildings; Dedication Festival; Evangelism; God Presence of; Holy Communion; Jesus baptism; Praise; Proper 4 Year C; Scripture; Vocation; The Church's Ministry and Mission Used With Tune: EVERTON

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