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O Lamb of God

Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world Lyrics: O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, grant us Thy peace. Used With Tune: AGNUS DEI

Sursum Corda

Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lift up your hearts

Glory be to Thee, O Lord

Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Glory be to Thee, O Lord. Used With Tune: GLORIA TIBI

Lord, Have Mercy Upon Us

Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Lord, have mercy upon us; Christ, have mercy upon us; Lord, have mercy upon us. Used With Tune: KYRIE

Lord, keep us safe this night

Author: John Leland, 1754-1841 Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns, and Canticles Lyrics: Lord, keep us safe this night, Secure from all our fears; May angels guard us while we sleep, Till morning light appears. Used With Tune: VESPER

Cantemus Cuncti

Appears in 76 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: The strain upraise of joy and praise Used With Tune: TROYTE

O gladsome Light, O Grace

Author: Robert Bridges Meter: 6.6.7.6.6.7 Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Ancient Hymns Lyrics: 1 O gladsome light, O Grace Of God the Father's face, Th' eternal splendor wearing; Celestial, holy, blest, Our Saviour Jesus Christ, Joyful in Thine appearing! 2 Now, ere day fadeth quite, We see the evening light, Our wonted hymn outpouring; Father of might unknown, Thee, His incarnate Son, And Holy Ghost adoring. 3 To Thee of right belongs All praise of holy songs, O Son of God, Life Giver; Thee, therefore, O Most High, The world doth glorify, And shall exalt forever. Amen. Used With Tune: NUNC DIMITTIS Text Sources: Greek, 3rd century or earlier

The Blessing

Appears in 168 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: The Lord bless thee, and keep thee Used With Tune: [The Lord bless thee, and keep thee]

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan (340-397) Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Plain Songs Lyrics: 1 O Splendor of God's glory bright, From Light eternal bringing light, Thou Light of life, light's living Spring, True Day, all days illumining. 2 Come, very Sun of heaven's love, In lasting radiance from above, And pour the Holy Spirit's ray On all we think or do today. 3 Confirm our will to do the right, And keep our hearts from envy's blight; Let faith her eager fires renew, And hate the false, and love the true. 4 Dawn's glory gilds the earth and skies, Let Him, our perfect Morn, arise, The Word, in God the Father One, The Father, imaged in the Son. Amen. Used With Tune: PROPER SARUM (MODE I) Text Sources: Translation compiled by Rev. Louis F. Benson, 1910

Before Thy throne, O Lord of heaven

Author: Adelaide A. Procter, 1825-1864 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns, and Canticles Lyrics: Before Thy throne, O Lord of heaven, We kneel at close of day; Look on Thy children from on high, And hear us while we pray. Used With Tune: MEDITATION