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Watch, Ye Saints

Author: Phoebe Palmer, 1807-1874 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent (Second Coming) First Line: Watch, ye saints, with eyelids waking Refrain First Line: Lo! He comes, lo! Jesus comes Lyrics: 1 Watch, ye saints, with eyelids waking; Lo! the pow'rs of heav'n are shaking; Keep your lamps all trimmed and burning, Ready for your Lord's returning. Refrain: Lo! He comes, lo! Jesus comes; Lo! He comes, He comes all glorious! Jesus comes to reign victorious, Lo! He comes, yes, Jesus comes. 2 Lo! the promise of your Savior, Pardoned sin and purchased favor, Blood-washed robes and crowns of glory; Haste to tell redemption's story. [Refrain] 3 Kingdoms at their base are crumbling, Hark! His chariot wheels are rumbling; Tell, oh, tell of grace abounding, While the seventh trump is sounding. [Refrain] 4 Nations wane, though proud and stately; Christ His kingdom hast'neth greatly; Earth her latest pangs is summing; Shout, ye saints, your Lord is coming. [Refrain] 5 Sinners, come, while Christ is pleading; Now for you He's interceding; Haste, ere grace and time diminished Shall proclaim the myst'ry finished. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 24:36-44 Used With Tune: JESUS COMES

Ye Who Claim the Faith of Jesus

Author: Vincent Stucky Stratton Coles; F. Bland Tucker Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent Scripture: Luke 1:26-55 Used With Tune: JULION

So, behold

Author: J. M. Neale, 1818-66 Meter: 7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Advent First Line: Gabriel's message does away Lyrics: 1 Gabriel's message does away Satan’s curse and Satan’s sway, Out of darkness brings our Day: Refrain: So, behold, All the gates of heaven unfold. 2 He that comes despised shall reign; He that cannot die, be slain; Death by death its death shall gain: [Refrain] 3 Weakness shall the strong confound; By the hands, in grave-clothes wound, Adam’s chains shall be unbound: [Refrain] 4 By the sword that was his own, By that sword, and that alone, Shall Goliath be o'erthrown: [Refrain] 5 Art by art shall be assailed; To the cross shall Life be nailed: From the grave shall hope be hailed: [Refrain] Used With Tune: GABRIEL'S MESSAGE Text Sources: Piae Cantiones, 1582

Father, we praise thee, now the night is over

Author: Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936 Appears in 86 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year From Trinity Sunday to Advent Lyrics: 1 Father, we praise thee, now the night is over, Active and watchful, stand we all before thee; Singing we offer prayer and meditation: Thus we adore thee. 2 Monarch of all things, fit us for thy mansions; Banish our weakness, health and wholeness sending; Bring us to heaven, where thy saints united Joy without ending. 3 All-holy Father, Son and equal Spirit, Trinity blessèd, send us thy salvation; Thine is the glory, gleaming and resounding Through all creation. Amen. Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Consolaos, pueblo mío

Author: Anna M. Nañez Soltero Meter: Irregular Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent First Line: Consolaos, pueblo mío, dice vuestro Dios Scripture: Isaiah 40:1-2 Used With Tune: CONSOLAOS

Seigneur, que tous s'unissent

Author: Louis Lévrier Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Christian Year Advent; Christian Year Advent Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH (VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN)

¡Prepárate, un niño viene! (Let’s Get Ready, A Savior’s Coming!)

Author: Barbara García Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent First Line: ¡Ya! ¡Prepárate, un niño viene! (Let’s get ready, a Savior’s coming!) Used With Tune: NATIVITY

Adviento

Appears in 433 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent First Line: Dios todopoderoso, concédenos que saquemos Text Sources: De Libro de Oración Común, 1962, alt.

Psalm 130

Author: Christopher Martin Idle (b. 1938) Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Advent First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Lyrics: 1 Up from the depths I cry to God: O listen, Lord, to me; O hear my voice in this distress, this mire of misery. [Refrain:] I wait for God with all my heart, my hope is in his word; and more than watchmen for the dawn I'm longing for the Lord. 2 If you, my God, should measure guilt who then stands free from blame? But true forgiveness comes from you; we trust, and fear your name. [Refrain] 3 O Israel, set your hope on God, whose mercy is supreme: the nation mourning for its sin he surely will redeem. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 130 Used With Tune: MACPHERSON'S RANT

Silent night

Author: Joseph Mohr, 192-1848; Stopford Augustus Brooke, 1832-1916 Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Seasons of the Christian Year Advent and Christmas First Line: Silent night! holy night! Used With Tune: STILLE NACHT