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Where is this stupendous stranger?

Author: Christopher Smart, 1722-1771 Hymnal: Common Praise #75b (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Advent IV Year A; Advent IV Year C Refrain First Line: Lyrics: 1 Where is this stupendous stranger? prophets, shepherds, kings, advise: lead me to my Master's manger, show me where my Saviour lies. 2 O most mighty, O most holy, far beyond the seraph’s thought! Art thou then so mean and lowly as unheeded prophets taught? 3 O the magnitude of meekness, worth from worth immortal sprung! O the strength of infant weakness, if eternal is so young! 4 God all-bounteous, all-creative, whom no ills from good dissuade, is incarnate, and a native of the very world he made. Scripture: Colossians 1:16 Languages: English Tune Title: CASTIGLIONE
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Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751 Hymnal: Common Praise #27 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Advent IV Year C Lyrics: 1 Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes, the Saviour promised long: let every heart prepare a throne, and every voice a song. 2 He comes, the prisoners to release in Satan's bondage held; the gates of brass before him burst, the iron fetters yield. 3 He comes, the broken heart to bind, the bleeding soul to cure, and with the treasures of his grace to enrich the humble poor. 4 Our glad hosannas, Prince of peace, thy welcome shall proclaim; and heaven's eternal arches ring with thy belovèd name. Scripture: Ephesians 1:7 Languages: English Tune Title: BRISTOL

High in regal glory

Author: John Julian Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #316 (1940) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Topics: Advent IV Evening Prayer Opening First Line: Hark! the voice eternal Tune Title: PRINCE RUPERT
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Psalm 80/85/Luke 1: Lord, Make Us Turn to You

Author: Marty Haugen Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #75 (1994) Topics: Advent IV First Line: Shepherd of Israel, hearken from your throne Refrain First Line: Lord, make us turn to you Scripture: Psalm 80 Languages: English Tune Title: [Shepherd of Israel, hearken]
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Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord!

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Hymnal: Common Praise #362 (2000) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Advent IV Year B Lyrics: 1 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord! Unnumbered blessings, give my spirit voice; tender to me the promise of his word; in God my Saviour shall my heart rejoice. 2 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of his name! Make known his might, the deeds his arm has done; his mercy sure, from age to age the same; his holy name, the Lord, the mighty one. 3 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of his might! Powers and dominions lay their glory by. Proud hearts and stubborn wills are put to flight, the hungry fed, the humble lifted high. 4 Tell out, my soul, the glories of his word! Firm is his promise, and his mercy sure. Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord to children's children and for evermore! Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Languages: English Tune Title: WOODLANDS
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Thy kingdom come! On bended knee

Author: F. L. Hosmer, 1840-1929 Hymnal: Common Praise #608 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Advent IV Year A Lyrics: 1 Thy kingdom come! On bended knee the passing ages pray; and faithful souls have yearned to see on earth that kingdom's day. 2 But the slow watches of the night not less to God belong; and for the everlasting right the silent stars are strong. 3 And lo, already on the hills the flags of dawn appear; gird up your loins, ye prophet souls, proclaim the day is near: 4 The day in whose clear-shining light all wrong shall stand revealed, when justice shall be throned in might, and every hurt be healed; 5 When knowledge, hand in hand with peace, shall walk the earth abroad: the day of perfect righteousness, the promised day of God. Scripture: Isaiah 65:17-25 Languages: English Tune Title: IRISH
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Lo! he comes, with clouds descending

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #5a (1940) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Advent IV The Holy Communion Closing Lyrics: 1 Lo! he comes, with clouds descending, Once for our salvation slain; Thousand thousand saints attending Swell the triumph of his train: Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ, the Lord, returns to reign. 2 Ev'ry eye shall now behold him, Robed in dreadful majesty; Those who set at naught and sold him, Pierced, and nailed him to the tree, Deeply wailing, deeply wailing Shall the true Messiah see. 3 Those dear tokens of his passion Still his dazzling body bears, Cause of endless exultation To his ransomed worshipers: With what rapture, with what rapture, Gaze we on those glorious scars! 4 Yea, Amen! let all adore thee, High on thine eternal throne: Saviour, take the power and glory; Claim the kingdoms for thine own: Alleluia! Alleluia! Thou shalt reign, and Thou alone! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. THOMAS
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Lo! he comes, with clouds descending

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #5b (1940) Meter: 8.7.8.7.12.7 Topics: Advent IV The Holy Communion Closing Languages: English Tune Title: HELMSLEY
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Lift up your heads, you mighty gates

Author: Georg Weissel, 1590-1635; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Common Praise #30 (2000) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Advent IV Year B Lyrics: 1 Lift up your heads, you mighty gates, behold, the King of Glory waits, the King of kings is drawing near, the Saviour of the world is here. 2 O blest the land, the city blest where Christ the ruler is confessed. O happy hearts and happy homes to whom this King in triumph comes. 3 Fling wide the portals of your heart, make it a temple set apart from earthly use for heaven's employ, adorned with prayer and love and joy. 4 Come, Saviour, come, with us abide; our hearts to thee we open wide: Thy Holy Spirit guide us on, until our glorious goal is won. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Languages: English Tune Title: WELLINGTON
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A great and mighty wonder

Author: St. Germanus, c. 639-c. 734; J. M. Neale, 1818-1866 Hymnal: Common Praise #41 (2000) Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Topics: Advent IV Year B Lyrics: 1 A great and mighty wonder, a full and holy cure! the Virgin bears the Infant with virgin-honour pure: Refrain: Repeat the hymn again: 'To God on high be glory, and peace on earth to men.' 2 The Word becomes incarnate, and yet remains on high; and cherubim sing anthems to shepherds from the sky: [Refrain] 3 While thus they sing your Monarch, those bright angelic bands, rejoice, ye vales and mountains, ye oceans, clap your hands: [Refrain] 4 Since all he comes to ransom, by all be he adored, the Infant born in Bethl'em, the Saviour and the Lord: [Refrain] Scripture: John 1:14 Languages: English Tune Title: ES IST EIN' ROS' ENTSPRUNGEN

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