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Let heaven's wide arch, while I shall speak |
| | | Moses' Prophetic Song | | | | English | John Barnard | they Will tell what God hath done. 8. ... they are froward children grown, A very ... My speech, as dew, distills; As gentle ... cheers the feeble things; Her pinions ... | | | | Marblehead, Massachusetts | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 114222 | 1 |
Let sighing cease and woe |
| | | Let Sighing Cease and Woe | | Jam aesmant suspiria | Latin | English | Charles Coffin, 1676-1749; William J. Blew, 1808-1894 | the door What marvel meets the ... pale and poor, A child of poverty. 5. ... Heaven’s gate is opening wide, and ... be our love like Thine, Our swelling ... | 6.6.8.6 | | | | | | ST. MICHAEL | | | | | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1156261 | 1 |
Life is a span, a fleeting hour |
| | | On the Death of a Child | | | | English | | of time, When what we now deplore ... Life is a span, a fleeting ... | 8.6.8.6 | | | | Consummation of Things Death | | | | | | | | 164 | 0 | 1263641 | 3 |
Lift up thyself, my soul |
| | | Lift up thyself, my soul | | 'Αγε μοι ψυχα | Greek | English | Allen W. Chatfield; Synesius | XI. (118-125). What eye can steadfast ... To Thee by all her children through the ages ... my soul, Above this world's control! ... my soul, Above this world's control! ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 0 | 18631 | 1 |
Lift up your eyes, whoe'er ye be |
| | | Hymn for the Epiphany | | Quicumque Christum quaeritis | Latin | English | R. Martin Pope; Aurelius Clemens Prudentius | and divine. What means this star, ... over where the Child was laid: ... the new-born Christ to see: For ... What means this star, whose ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 22456 | 1 |
Like the dawning of the morning |
| | | Our Lady's Expectation | | | | English | | thee been. 3 And what wonders have been ... 4 Thou hast waited, Child of David! And thy ... upon the earth, Is the Mother's ... Hath the grace within thee been. 3 ... | | | | | | | [Like the dawning of the morning] | | | | | | 16 | 0 | 555754 | 1 |
List! afar! what angel voices |
| | | Child Divine | | | | English | Frederick Kill Harford | List! afar! what angel voices Fall ... save thy soul." Child divine—what ... List! afar! what angel ... presence brings: Thine through life—in ... | | | | | | | [List afar! what angel voices] | | | | | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1427839 | 1 |
Little bird, little bird, singing in the tree |
| | | Little Bird | | | | English | | pray, tell me pray, what your song may be? ... may be? Little child, little child, I ... tell you true, God is love, God is love, ... love, God is love, this I sing to you. ... | | | | | | | [Little bird, little bird, singing in the tree] | | | | | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1307343 | 1 |
Little child, your eyes full of questions |
| | | My Master’s House | You're welcome in my Master’s house | | | English | R. H. | "Why bother? What is there when this ... Little child, your eyes full of ... "Why bother? What is there when this ... What is there when this life is through?" ... | | | | | | | [Little child your eyes full of questions] | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1264154 | 1 |
Living for Jesus, oh what peace! |
| | | Living for Jesis | Help me to serve Thee more and more | | | English | C. F. W. | for Jesus, oh, what peace! Rivers of ... from His lips, "My child, well done!" ... for Jesus, He is near. Refrain ... | | | | | Assurance | | [Living for Jesus, oh, what peace!] | | | | | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1473937 | 2 |
Lo, the sun is rising out of the sea |
| | | Lo, The Sun Is Rising Out Of The Sea | | | | English | Jakob Knudsen | woods and lea, Oh, what joy and gladness, ... me, I am His child, And in death He ... Lo, the sun is rising out of the sea, ... Lord who gave me this day so fair, And, ... | 10.10.10.10 | | | | Morning and Evening | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1454469 | 1 |
Long ago, in springs of old |
| | | Cowslips | | | | English | | arise again. Oh what joys are kept for ... All around the children’s feet, Gifts ... are out! Spring is come at last!” ... and flowers and all things wild Glad and ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 971639 | 1 |
Long before the night was born from darkness |
| | | Long before the Night (This Ancient Love) | | | | | Carolyn McDade | arms to hold what her arms held this ... arms around a child there was a love, ... there was a love, this ancient love, was ... there was a love, this ancient love, was ... | Irregular | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1026683 | 1 |
Look to Jesus Christ thy Saviour |
| | | Look to Jesus Christ Thy Saviour | | | | English | Frans Mikael Franzén | distressèd, See what He, the Sinless, ... Thou who art God's child and friend; Let ... Look to Jesus Christ thy Saviour, ... Strength for all things good deriving ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 | Acts 22:13 | | | Way of Salvation Sanctification; Trinity, Ninth Sunday; Christian Conduct and Service; Trials | | JESUS! DU DIG SJÄLF UPPVÄCKTE | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 1389653 | 1 |
Look up to thy God again |
| | | Look up to thy God again | | Schwing dich auf zu deinern Gott | German | English | Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly | ever.” What I have not done ... is done me. Children whom aright to ... Serpent! bruis’d thy head I ... ever. Now upon this holy ground Build ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 118485 | 1 |
Lord, at thy temple we appear |
| | | The song of Simeon; or, death made desirable | | | | English | | the same. 2 With what divine and vast ... He clasp'd the holy child! 3 "Now I can ... When fondly in his wither'd arms He ... 3 "Now I can leave this world (he cry'd} ... | | Luke 2:27-32 | | | | | | | | | | | 76 | 1 | 563478 | 4 |
Lord God! to Thee be blessing (Herr Gott! dich will ich loben) |
| | | Lord God! to Thee be Blessing | | Herr Gott! dich will ich loben | German | English; German | Georg Blaurock, burnt 1529; John J. Overholt | shrine. 3 What dread, when inward ... forsaking; For Thy child me approve. 5 To ... not mine, In this is my rejoicing, Ever ... will, not mine, In this is my rejoicing, ... | 7.6.7.6.8.7.6 | 2 Timothy 4:17 | the 16th Century Anabaptist Ausbund, Hymn No. 30, from | | Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Hymns of Martyrs (Ausbund) | | SCHWNENLIED | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1231161 | 1 |
Lord God, who art my Father dear |
| | | Lord God, who art my Father dear | | | | English | | name: O hear What, trusting in His ... O let me be Thy child and ... What, trusting in His promised Word, I ... in our dying hour; Thine is the kingdom, ... | 8.8.8.8 | | | | Cross and Comfort | | | | | | | | 5 | 0 | 1333190 | 2 |
Lord, how shall I be meeting |
| | | Lord, How Shall I Be Meeting | | Wie soll ich dich empfangen | German | English | Paul Gerhardt; James W. Alexander | of my lays. 3 What hast Thou left ... happy make Thy child. 4 I lay in ... reneweth, To raise my joy serene. ... Grave on your heart this writing, O band ... | 7.6.7.6 D | | D. M. Luthers und anderer vornehmen geistreichen und gelehrten Männer geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, by Christoph Runge (Berlin: 1653); Tr.: The Breaking Crucible (New York: 1861) | | | | VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN | | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1430555 | 1 |
Lord, I would own thy tender care |
| | | Lord, I Would Own Thy Tender Care | | | | English | Jane Taylor | blessing here But what is sent from ... constant care A child can ne'er repay; ... here But what is sent from Heaven. ... | | | | | God's Love and Care | | ST. FLAVIAN | | | | | 1 | 95 | 0 | 568708 | 1 |
Lord Jesus, Thou dost keep Thy child |
| | | Lord Jesus, Thou Dost Keep | | | | English | Jean S. Pigott | raise, And tell of what Thou art. Thy ... Thou dost keep Thy child Thro’ sunshine ... in Thee: Thine is such wondrous ... I trust in Thee: Thine is such wondrous ... | | | | | Assurance; Love; Trust | | MERIBAH | | | | | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1219196 | 2 |
Lord of earth, Thy forming hand |
| | | Lord of Earth, Thy Forming Hand | | | | English | Robert Grant | smile to share, What were all its joys ... lured Thy wandering child: O if once Thy ... hand, Well this beauteous frame ... forming hand, Well this beauteous frame ... | 7.7.7.7 D | | Psalms and Hymns for Public, Private and Social Worship, by H. V. Elliott, 1835 | | | | MAIDSTONE | | | | | 1 | 75 | 1 | 1155806 | 1 |
Lord, thou art questioning: Lovest thou me |
| | | All in my heart, Lord, thou canst read | All in my heart, Lord, thou canst read | | | English | Ruth Tracy (1870-1960) | thee indeed. Ask what thou will my ... the word, and thy child will ... love’s value is proved by love’s ... thou shalt have thine own way, Speak ... | | | | | The life of holiness Consecration and service | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1488247 | 1 |
Lord, what a wretched land is this |
| | | Lord, what a wretched land is this | | | | | Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 111 | 0 | 577208 | 1 |
Lord, what is man, that child of pride |
| | | Lord, what is man, that child of pride | | | | English | John Mason | Lord, what is man, that child ... what is man, that child of pride, That ... Lord, what is man, that child of ... me, Let me be ever Thine. 5 Thou art my ... | 8.6.8.6 | | | | Providence | | NAZARETH | | | | | | 10 | 0 | 1248250 | 1 |