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The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938)

#	Text	Tune
67	On Jordan's bank, the Baptist's cry	WINCHESTER NEW
68	Great God, what do I see and hear?	LUTHER
69	Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing	WELWYN
70	Day of wrath! O day of mourning!	DIES IRAE
71	Rejoice, all ye believers	LANCASHIRE
72a	The mighty God, the Lord hath spoken	GOTTLOB, ES GEHT
72b	The mighty God, the Lord hath spoken	ST. CLEMENT
73	'Thy kingdom come' - on bended knee	IRISH
74	Thou art coming, O my Saviour	BEVERLEY
75	O come, all ye faithful	ADESTE FIDELES
76	While shepherds watched their flocks by night	WINCHESTER OLD
77	Hark! the herald angels sing	MENDELSSOHN
78	Christians, awake, salute the happy morn	YORKSHIRE
79	Of the Father's love begotten	DIVINUM MYSTERIUM (CORDE NATUS)
80	God from on high hath heard	ST. GEORGE (ST. OLAVE)
81a	Angels, from the realms of glory	LEWES
81b	Angels, from the realms of glory	KENSINGTON NEW
82a	O little town of Bethlehem	FOREST GREEN
82b	O little town of Bethlehem	ST. LOUIS
83	First of martyrs, thou whose name	LÜBECK
84	An exile for the faith	NARENZA
85	When Christ was born in Bethlehem	DUNDEE (FRENCH)
86	Jesus, Name of wondrous love!	POSEN
87	The year is gone beyond recall	TALLIS
88	Father, let me dedicate	PRINCETHORPE
89	For thy mercy and thy grace	CULBACH
90a	The heavenly Child in stature grows	TALLIS
90b	The heavenly Child in stature grows	ABBEY
91a	O thou who by a star didst guide	CREDITON
91b	O thou who by a star didst guide	JERUSALEM
92	O sing a hymn of Bethlehem	LITTLE BETHLEHEM
93	The people that in darkness sat	DUNDEE (FRENCH)
94	Earth has many a noble city	STUTTGART
95	Lo! The pilgrim magi	GOSHEN (FIDES)
96a	Songs of thankfulness and praise	ST. EDMUND
96b	Songs of thankfulness and praise	ST. GEORGE
97	As with gladness men of old	DIX
98a	Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness	UTTINGEN
98b	Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness	DYMCHURCH
99a	From the eastern mountains	LAUS TIBI CHRISTE
99b	From the eastern mountains	ONWARD
100	Alleluia, song of sweetness	ALLELUIA DULCE CARMEN (TANTUM ERGO)
101	Creator of the world, to thee	ST. GREGORY
102	Let us with a gladsome mind	MONKLAND
103	Almighty God, thy word is cast	ALBANO
104a	O Holy Spirit, whom our Master sent	SONG 4
104b	O Holy Spirit, whom our Master sent	ST. AGNES
105	Forty days and forty nights	HEINLEIN (AUS DER TIEFE)
106a	Sinful, sighing to be blest	LEW TRENCHARD
106b	Sinful, sighing to be blest	ST. BEES
107a	O Lord, turn not thy face from me	ST. MARY
107b	O Lord, turn not thy face from me	BANGOR
108	Ah, holy Jesu, how hast thou offended	HERZLIEBSTER JESU
109	Man of Sorrows, wrapt in grief	ABERYSTWYTH
110	By the Holy Spirit sent	LEW TRENCHARD
111a	O Saviour, where shall guilty man	ENGEDI
111b	O Saviour, where shall guilty man	NEWCASTLE
112	Weary of earth, and laden with my sin	DALKEITH
113a	Beyond the holy city wall	DAS WALT' GOTT VATER
113b	Beyond the holy city wall	BROOKFIELD
114	O Lamb of God! still keep me	MEIRIONYDD
115	O sinner, lift the eye of faith	ALLEIN GOTT (ATOLLE PAULUM)
116	Giver of the perfect gift	SONG 13
117	When, wounded sore, the stricken heart	ST. BERNARD
118	Come, let us to the Lord our God	ST. FRANCIS XAVIER
119	Have mercy, Lord, on me	ST. BRIDE
120	O dearest Lord, thy sacred head	DUNFERMLINE
121a	Christian, dost thou see them	ST. ANDREW OF CRETE
121b	Christian, dost thou see them	GUTE BÄUME BRINGEN
122	When my love to God grows weak	HALLE
123	Lord, to thee alone we turn	ABERYSTWYTH
124	Saviour, when in dust to thee	MADRID
125	Lord, in this thy mercy's day	ST. PHILIP
126	Heal me, O my Saviour, heal	HEIL'GER GEIST (BERLIN)
127	Sweet the moments, rich in blessing	BATTY (ELLERKER)
128a	The royal banners forward go	VEXILLA REGIS
128b	The royal banners forward go	ANDERNACH
128c	The royal banners forward go	WALTON
129a	Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle	PANGE LINGUA
129b	Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle	ORIEL
130	All glory, laud, and honour	ST. THEODULPH
131a	Ride on! ride on in majesty!	WINCHESTER NEW
131b	Ride on, ride on in majesty!	ST. DROSTANE
132	Go to dark Gethsemane	NICHT SO TRAURIG
133	In the Lord's atoning grief	REDHEAD NO. 47.
134	See the destined day arise	NUN KOMM
135	I see the crowd in Pilate's hall	ST. MATTHEW
136	Holy Jesu, by thy passion	PLEAD FOR ME
137	Jesus, the Crucified, pleads for me	ETIAM PRO NOBIS
138	Glory be to Jesus	CASWALL (BEMERTON)
139	O Sacred head, surrounded	PASSION CHORALE
140	O Sacred head! Sore wounded	ST. CHRISTOPHER
141	O come and mourn with me awhile	ST. CROSS
142	My Lord, my Master, at thy feet adoring	DONNE SECOURS
143a	Forgive them, O my Father	CHRISTUS DER IST MEIN LEBEN (BREMEN)
143b	Forgive them, O my Father	ST. ALPHEGE
144a	Lord, when thy kingdom comes, remember me	ST. AGNES (LANGRAN)
144b	Lord, when thy kingdom comes, remember me	CONGLETON
145	At the Cross her station keeping	STABAT MATER
146a	Throned upon the awful Tree	REDHEAD NO.76

[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]

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