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Day Is Dying in the West

Author: Mary A. Lathbury, 1841-1913 Hymnal: WASH1957 #150 (1957) Refrain First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts! Lyrics: 1 Day is dying in the west, Heaven is touching earth with rest; Wait and worship while the night Sets her evening lamps alight Through all the sky. Refrain: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts! Heaven and earth are full of Thee! Heaven and earth are praising Thee, O Lord Most High! 2 Lord of life, beneath the dome Of the universe, Thy home, Gather us, who seek Thy face, To the fold of Thy embrace, For Thou art nigh. (Refrain) 3 While the deepening shadows fall, Heart of Love, enfolding all, Through the glory and the grace Of the stars that veil Thy face, Our hearts ascend. (Refrain) 4 When forever from our sight Pass the stars, the day, the night, Lord of angels, on our eyes Let eternal morning rise, And shadows end. (Refrain) Amen. Topics: Dismissal; Worship and Praise Evening Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA

Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing

Author: John Fawcett, 1740-1817; Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903 Hymnal: WASH1957 #151 (1957) Lyrics: 1 Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing; Fill our hearts with joy and peace; Let us each, Thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace. O refresh us, O refresh us, Traveling through this wilderness. 2 Thanks we give and adoration For Thy Gospel's joyful sound; May the fruits of Thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound: Ever faithful, Ever faithful To the truth may we be found; 3 So that when Thy love shall call us, Saviour, from the world away, Let not fear of death appall us, Glad Thy summons to obey: May we ever, May we ever Reign with Thee in endless day. Amen. Topics: Dismissal; Service Music Closing Sentences; Worship Languages: English Tune Title: SICILIAN MARINER'S HYMN

May the Grace of Christ Our Saviour

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Hymnal: WASH1957 #152 (1957) Lyrics: 1 May the grace of Christ our Saviour, And the Father's boundless love, With the Holy Spirit's favor, Rest upon us from above. 2 Thus may we abide in union With each other and the Lord, And possess, in sweet communion, Joys which earth can not afford. Amen. Topics: Dismissal Languages: English Tune Title: SARDIS

Saviour, Again to Thy Dear Name

Author: John Ellerton, 1826-1893 Hymnal: WASH1957 #153 (1957) First Line: Saviour, again to Thy dear name we raise Lyrics: 1 Saviour, again to Thy dear name we raise With one accord our parting hymn of praise; We stand to bless Thee ere our worship cease; Then, lowly kneeling, wait Thy word of peace. 2 Grant us Thy peace upon our homeward way; With Thee began, with Thee shall end the day: Guard Thou the lips from sin, the hearts from shame, That in this house have called upon Thy name. 3 Grant us Thy peace, Lord, through the coming night, Turn Thou for us its darkness into light; From harm and danger keep Thy children free, For dark and light are both alike to Thee. 4 Grant us Thy peace throughout our earthly life, Our balm in sorrow, and our stay in strife; Then, when Thy voice shall bid our conflict cease, Call us, O Lord, to Thine eternal peace. Amen. Topics: Dismissal; Evening hymns; Peace Spiritual Languages: English Tune Title: ELLERS

God Be with You

Author: Jeremiah E. Rankin, 1828-1904 Hymnal: WASH1957 #154 (1957) First Line: God be with you till we meet again Refrain First Line: Till we meet, till we meet Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again; By His counsels guide, uphold you, With His sheep securely fold you; God be with you till we meet again. Refrain: Till we meet, till we meet, Till we meet at Jesus' feet; Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again; ’Neath His wings protecting hide you, Daily manna still provide you; God be with you till we meet again. (Refrain) 3 God be with you till we meet again; When life’s perils thick confound you, Put His arms unfailing round you; God be with you till we meet again. (Refrain) 4 God be with you till we meet again; Keep love’s banner floating o’er you, Smite death’s threatening wave before you; God be with you till we meet again. (Refrain) Topics: Dismissal; Farewells Languages: English Tune Title: FAREWELL

The Spirit Breathes Upon the Word

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Hymnal: WASH1957 #155 (1957) Lyrics: 1 The Spirit breathes upon the Word, And brings the truth to sight; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. 2 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun: It gives a light to every age; It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat; His truths upon the nations rise: They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be Thine For such a bright display As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day. 5 My soul rejoices to pursue The steps of Him I love, Till glory break upon my view In brighter worlds above. Amen. Topics: Comforter; God's Word; Scriptures; Whitsunday Languages: English Tune Title: MANOAH

Holy Bible, Book Divine

Author: John Burton, 1773-1822 Hymnal: WASH1957 #156 (1957) Lyrics: 1 Holy Bible, book divine, Precious treasure, thou art mine; Mine to tell me whence I came; Mine to teach me what I am; 2 Mine to chide me when I rove; Mine to show a Savior's love; Mine thou art to guide and guard; Mine to punish or reward; 3 Mine to comfort in distress, Suffering in this wilderness; Mine to show, by living faith, Man can triumph over death; 4 Mine to tell of joys to come, And the rebel sinner's doom; O thou holy Book divine, Precious treasure, thou art mine. Amen. Topics: God's Word; Scriptures Languages: English Tune Title: ALETTA

The Divine Gift

Author: Sarah E. Taylor, 1883-1954 Hymnal: WASH1957 #157 (1957) First Line: O God of Light, Thy Word Lyrics: 1 O God of light, Thy Word, a lamp unfailing, Shines through the darkness of our earthly way, O'er fear and doubt, o'er black despair preveiling, Guiding our steps to Thine eternal day. 2 From days of old, through swiftly rolling ages, Thou hast revealed Thy will to mortal men, Speaking to saints, to prophets, kings,and sages, Who wrote the message with immortal pen. 3 Undimmed by time, the Word is still revealing To sinful men Thy justice and Thy grace; And questing hearts that long for peace and healing See Thy compassion in the Saviour's face. 4 To all the world the message Thou art sending, To every land, to every race and clan; And myriad tongues, in one great anthem blending, Acclaim with joy Thy wondrous gift to man. Amen. Topics: God's Word; Scriptures Languages: English Tune Title: CHARTERHOUSE

The Heavens Declare Thy Glory

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: WASH1957 #158 (1957) First Line: The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord Lyrics: 1 The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord, In every star Thy wisdom shines; But when our eyes behold Thy Word, We read Thy Name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, And nights and days, Thy power confess But the blest volume Thou hast writ, Reveals Thy justice and Thy grace. 3 Great Sun of Righteousness, arise, Bless the dark world with heavenly light: Thy gospel makes the simple wise, Thy laws are pure, Thy judgments right. 4 Thy noblest wonders here we view In souls renewed, and sins forgiv'n; Lord, cleanse my sins, my soul renew, And make Thy Word my guide to heaven. Amen. Topics: Education Christian; God the Father God in Nature; God's Word; Psalm Adaptations; Schools; Scriptures; Teaching Scripture: Psalm 19 Languages: English Tune Title: UXBRIDGE

Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury, 1841-1913 Hymnal: WASH1957 #159 (1957) Lyrics: 1 Break Thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea; Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord, My spirit pants for Thee, O living Word. 2 Bless Thou the truth, dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread By Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall; And I shall find my peace, My All in all. 3 Thou art the bread of life, O Lord, to me, Thy holy Word the truth That saveth me; Give me to eat and live With Thee above; Teach me to love Thy truth, For Thou art love. 4 O send Thy Spirit, Lord, Now unto me, That He may touch my eyes, And make me see: Show me the truth concealed Within Thy Word, And in Thy Book revealed I see the Lord. Amen. Topics: Comforter; Whitsunday; The Holy Scriptures Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE