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Psalm 72: Every Nation on Earth

Author: Michael Joncas Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Advent II First Line: O God, with your judgment endow the king Refrain First Line: Ev'ry nation on earth will adore you, Lord Scripture: Psalm 72 Used With Tune: [O God, with your judgment endow the king]
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My God, thy table now is spread

Author: Philip Doddridge Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 222 hymnals Topics: Holy Communion; Missions; Advent I The Holy Communion Communion; Trinity II The Holy Communion Communion; Trinity XX The Communion Communion Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM
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Go, labor on! spend and be spent!

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 456 hymnals Topics: Advent II Evening Prayer General Used With Tune: ANGEL'S SONG (SONG 34)
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Hills of the North, rejoice

Author: Charles E. Oakley, 1832-1865 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Advent II Year B; Advent II Year C Lyrics: 1 Hills of the North, rejoice, river and mountain-spring, hark to the advent voice; valley and lowland, sing. Christ comes in righteousness and love, he brings salvation from above. 2 Isles of the Southern seas, sing to the listening earth, carry on every breeze hope of a world's new birth: In Christ shall all be made anew, his word is sure, his promise true. 3 Lands of the East, arise, he is your brightest morn, greet him with joyous eyes, praise shall his path adorn: your seers have longed to know their Lord; to you he comes, the final word. 4 Shores of the utmost West, lands of the setting sun, welcome the heavenly guest in whom the dawn has come: he brings a never-ending light who triumphed o'er our darkest night. 5 Shout, as you journey home, songs be in every mouth, lo, from the North they come, from East and West and South: in Jesus all shall find their rest, in him the universe be blest. Scripture: Isaiah 43:5-6 Used With Tune: LITTLE CORNARD Text Sources: Adapt.: Editors of English Praise, 1975, alt.

A Morning Star Draws Near

Author: Mary Louise Bringle, b. 1953 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Advent II C First Line: A morning star draws near the earth Used With Tune: MORNING SONG

Psalm 97 (A Responsorial Setting)

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Biblical Names and Places Judah; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Church Year Advent; Church Year Advent; Church Year Ascension of the Lord; Church Year Christ the King; Church Year Christmas; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Darkness; Earth; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Endurance; Enemies; Enthronement Psalms; God Light from; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Sovereignty; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Glory; God's Judgments; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's Strength; Gratitude; Hymns of Praise; Idols and Idolatry; Joy; Judgment; Mission; New Creation; People of God / Church Suffering; People of God / Church Witnessing; Rejoicing; Ten Commandments 2nd Commandment (do not make graven emages); Truth; Witness; Worship; Year A, B, C, Christmas II, December 24 or 25; Year C, Easter, 7th Sunday First Line: Light dawns for the righteous Scripture: Psalm 97:11 Used With Tune: [Light dawns upon the righteous] Text Sources: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)
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Jesus lives! thy terrors now

Author: C. F. Gellert, 1715-1769; Frances Elizabeth Cox, 1812-1897 Meter: 7.8.7.8 with alleluias Appears in 284 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter Day Year B; Easter II Year C; Easter IV Year A; Proper 20 Year A; Second Sunday Before Advent Year A Lyrics: 1 Jesus lives! thy terrors now can, O death, no more appal us; Jesus lives! by this we know thou, O grave, canst not enthral us. Alleluia. 2 Jesus lives! henceforth is death but the gate of life immortal: this shall calm our trembling breath, when we pass its gloomy portal. Alleluia. 3 Jesus lives! for us he died; then, alone to Jesus living, pure in heart may we abide, glory to our Saviour giving. Alleluia. 4 Jesus lives! our hearts know well naught from us his love shall sever; life nor death nor powers of hell tear us from his keeping ever. Alleluia. 5 Jesus lives! to him the throne over all the world is given: may we go where he is gone, rest and reign with him in heaven. Alleluia. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:54-57 Used With Tune: ST. ALBINUS
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O saving Victim, opening wide

Author: Edward Caswall; St. Thomas Aquinas Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 83 hymnals Topics: Advent II The Holy Communion In place of Gloria Used With Tune: ST. VINCENT

Goodness Is Stronger than Evil

Author: Desmond Tutu, b. 1931; John L. Bell, b. 1949 Meter: Irregular Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Advent II B Used With Tune: GOODNESS IS STRONGER
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Faith of our fathers! living still

Author: Frederick William Faber Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 875 hymnals Topics: National Days; Missions; Conversion St. Paul Morning Prayer General; Epiphany II Evening Prayer Opening; Heritage; Loyalty; Sunday next before Advent Evening Prayer General; The Church as God's gift; Trinity VIII Evening Prayer Closing; Trinity XIV Evening Prayer General Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

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