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Christ our Passover (Pascha nostrum) (metrical paraphrase)

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. 1944) Hymnal: WLP1997 #880 (1997) First Line: God's Paschal Lamb is sacrificed for us Lyrics: 1 God’s Paschal Lamb is sacrificed for us; Therefore with joy we keep the Easter feast; forsaking sin, we share the bread of truth. Alleluia, Alleluia! 2 Now Christ is raised and will not die again; death has no more dominion over him; Through him we die to sin and live to God. Alleluia, Alleluia! 3 In Christ we see the first fruits of the dead: though Adam’s sin had doomed all flesh die, in Christ’s new life shall all be made alive. Alleluia, Alleluia! Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Romans 6:9-11 Languages: English Tune Title: SINE NOMINE

The First Song of Isaiah (Ecce, Deus): Canticle 9

Author: Carl Haywood (b. 1949) Hymnal: WLP1997 #881 (1997) First Line: Surely, it is God who saves me Refrain First Line: I will trust in the Lord Lyrics: Refrain: I will trust in the Lord, I will trust in the Lord, who’s my sure defense and my friend. 1 Surely, it is God who saves me; I will trust in him and not be afraid For the Lord is my stronghold and my sure defense, and he will be my Savior. (Refrain) 2 Therefore you shall draw water with rejoicing from the springs of salvation. And on that day you shall say, Give thanks to the Lord and call upon his Name; (Refrain) 3 Make his deeds known among the peoples; see that they remember that his Name is exalted. Sing the praises of the Lord, for he has done great things, and this is known in all the world. (Refrain) 4 Cry aloud, inhabitants of Zion, ring out your joy, for the great one in the midst of you is the Holy One of Israel. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. (Refrain) Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Isaiah 12:2-6 Languages: English Tune Title: [Surely, it is God who saves me]

The First Song of Isaiah (Ecce, Deus): Canticle 9

Hymnal: WLP1997 #882 (1997) First Line: Surely, it is God who saves me Lyrics: 1 Surely, it is God who saves me; I will trust in him and not be afraid. 2 For the Lord is my stronghold and my sure defense, and he will be my Savior. 3 Therefore you shall draw water with rejoicing from the springs of salvation. 4 And on that day you shall say, give thanks to the Lord and call upon his Name; 5 Make his deeds known among the peoples; see that they remember that his Name is exalted. 6 Sing the praises of the Lord, for he has done great things, and this is known in all the world. 7 Cry aloud, inhabitants of Zion, ring out your joy, for the great one in the midst of you is the Holy One of Israel. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Isaiah 12:2-6 Languages: English Tune Title: [Surely, it is God who saves me] (Tone 7)

The Third Song of Isaiah (Surge, illuminare): Canticle 11

Author: Carl Haywood (b. 1949) Hymnal: WLP1997 #883 (1997) First Line: Arise, shine, for your light has come Refrain First Line: Arise, shine, for your light has come Lyrics: Refrain: Arise, shine, for your light has come, his glory is upon you. 1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has dawned upon you. For behold, darkness covers the land; deep gloom enshrouds the peoples. (Refrain) 2 But over you the Lord shall rise, and his glory will appear upon you. Nations will stream to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawning. (Refrain) 3 Your gates will always be open; by day or night they will never be shut. They will call you, The City of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel. (Refrain) 4 Violence will no more be heard in your land, ruin or destruction within your borders. Your will call your walls, Salvation, and all your portals, Praise, †The sun will no more be your light by day; by night you will not need the brightness of the moon. (Refrain) Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-19 Languages: English Tune Title: [Arise, shine, for your light has come]

A Song of Creation (Benedicite, omnia opera Domini): Canticle 12 (metrical paraphrase)

Author: F. Bland Tucker (1895-1984) Hymnal: WLP1997 #884 (1997) First Line: O all ye works of God Topics: Service Music Canticles Languages: English Tune Title: ROCKVILLE

A Song of Creation (Benedicite, omnia opera Domini): Canticle 12 (metrical paraphrase)

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. 1944) Hymnal: WLP1997 #885 (1997) First Line: Let all creation bless the Lord Lyrics: 1 Let all creation bless the Lord, till heav’n with praise is ringing. Sun, moon, and stars, peal out a chord, stir up the angels’ singing. Sing, wind and rain! Sing, snow and sleet! Make music, day, night, cold and heat: exalt the God who made you. 2 All living things upon the earth, green fertile hills and mountains, sing to the God who gave you birth; be joyful, springs and fountains. Lithe water life, bright airborne birds, wild roving beast, tame flocks and herds: exalt the God who made you. 3 O men and women everywhere, lift up a hymn of glory; let all who know God’s steadfast care tell our salvation’s story. No tongue be silent; sing your part, you humble souls and meek of heart; exalt the God who made you. Topics: Service Music Canticles Languages: English Tune Title: WHITEHEAD

A Song of Praise (Benedictus es, Domine): Canticle 13

Author: Carl Haywood (b. 1949) Hymnal: WLP1997 #886 (1997) First Line: Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers Refrain First Line: Glory to you, O Lord Lyrics: Refrain: Glory to you, O Lord, glory to you, O Lord. You are worthy of praise. 1 Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers; you are worthy of praise; glory to you. Glory to you for the radiance of your holy Name; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. (Refrain) 2 Glory to you in the splendor of your temple; on the throne of your majesty, glory to you. Glory to you, seated between the Cherubim; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. (Refrain) 3 Glory to you, beholding the depths; in the high vault of heaven, glory to you. Glory to you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. (Refrain) Topics: Service Music Canticles Languages: English Tune Title: [Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers]

A Song of Praise (Benedictus es, Domine): Canticle 13

Hymnal: WLP1997 #887 (1997) First Line: Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers Lyrics: Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers; you are worthy of praise; glory to you. Glory to you for the radiance of your holy Name; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. Glory to you in the splendor of your temple; on the throne of your majesty, glory to you. Glory to you, seated between the Cherubim; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. Glory to you, beholding the depths; in the high vault of heaven, glory to you. Glory to you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever. Topics: Service Music Canticles Languages: English Tune Title: [Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers]

A Song of Penitence (Kyrie Pantokrator): Canticle 14 (metrical paraphrase)

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: WLP1997 #888 (1997) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 First Line: Almighty Lord Most High draw near Lyrics: 1 Almighty Lord Most High draw near whose awesome splendor none can bear; eternal God, in mercy hear, receive once more the sinner’s prayer; upon your word of grace we call whose word of power has ordered all. 2 How measureless your mercies stand, the hope and pledge of sins forgiven; those sins, unnumbered as the sand, that hide the very stars of heaven; O God of grace, to us impart a penitent and contrite heart. 3 From such a heart we bend the knee and all our sin and shame confess. Lord, your unworthy servants see, and clothe us round with righteousness; that loved and pardoned, healed and blest, we taste your mercies manifest. 4 So lift on high the Savior’s praise with all the hosts of heaven above, and sing through everlasting days the God of glory grace and love. The Lord of all let us adore, for ever and for evermore. Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Prayer of Manasseh 1 Languages: English Tune Title: KEISER NEW

The Song of Zechariah (Benedictus Dominus Deus): Canticle 16 (metrical paraphrase)

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. 1944) Hymnal: WLP1997 #889 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: Blessed be the God of Israel Lyrics: 1 Blessed be the God of Israel who comes to set us free and raises up new hope for us: a Branch from David’s tree. So have the prophets long declared that with his mighty arm God would turn back our enemies and all that wish us harm. 2 With promised mercy will God still the covenant recall, the oath once sworn to Abraham; from foes to save us all; that we might worship without fear and offer lives of praise, in holiness and righteousness to serve God all our days. 3 My child, as prophet of the Lord you will prepare the way, to tell God’s people they are saved from sin’s eternal sway. Then shall God’s mercy from on high shine forth and never cease, to drive away the gloom of death and lead us into peace. Topics: Service Music Canticles Scripture: Luke 1:68-79 Languages: English Tune Title: SHEPHERD'S PIPES