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Love divine, all loves excelling

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #479b (1940) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Pre-Lenten Season Quinguagesima; Holy Communion; Christ Love of; Epiphany V The Holy Communion General; Personal Religion Worship; Praise; The Purification The Communion Sequence Tune Title: LOVE DIVINE

Thou very present Aid

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: Church Book #486 (1890) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: The Cross and Comfort; The Cross and Comfort In Outward Suffering; Epiphany, Third Sunday; Easter Season, Thrid Sunday; Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity; Twenty First Sunday after Trinity Lyrics: 1 Thou very present Aid In suffering and distress; The soul which still on Thee is stayed Is kept in perfect peace. 2 The soul by faith reclined On his Redeemer's breast, Midst raging storms exults to find An everlasting rest. 3 Sorrow and fear are gone, Whene'er Thy face appears; It still the sighing orphan's moan, And dries the widow's tears. 4 It hallows every cross; It sweetly comforts me; Makes me forget my every loss, And find my all in Thee. 5 Peace to the troubled heart, Health to the sin-sick mind; The wounded spirit's Balm Thou art, The Healer of mankind. 6 Jesus, to whom I fly, Doth all my wishes fill; In vain created streams are dry, In have the Fountain still. 7 Stript of my earthly friends, I fend them all in One; And peace, and joy that never ends, And heaven, in Christ alone. Languages: English Tune Title: HANDEL

I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light

Author: Kathleen Thomerson, b. 1934 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #507 (1994) Meter: 10.7.10.8.9.9.10.7 Topics: Seasons and Feasts Epiphany Refrain First Line: In him there is no darkness at all Scripture: John 12:46 Languages: English Tune Title: HOUSTON

Thy Strong Word Didst Cleave the Darkness

Author: Martin H. Franzmann, 1907-1976 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #511 (1986) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Epiphany; Easter Season; Creation; Cross; Death; Evening; God the Father (Creator); Light; Mercy; Petition; Praise; Providence; Redemption; Salvation; Song; Thanksgiving; Trust; Wisdom; Word of God Scripture: Genesis 1 Languages: English Tune Title: EBENEZER

Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand

Author: Philip Doddridge Hymnal: Voices United #529 (1996) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Church at Worship Special Days, Seasons, Occasions: Changing Seasons; Christian Year New Year; Church Anniversaries; Eternal Life; God Adoration and Praise; God Images; God Mercy; God Power/Might; Gratitude; Joy; Steadfastness; Time; Christmas 2 Year A; Christmas 1 Year B; Epiphany 3 Year B; Proper 22 Year B; New Year Year ABC Lyrics: 1 Great God, we sing that mighty hand by which supported still we stand; the op'ning year your mercy shows; your mercy crowns it till it close. 2 With grateful hearts the past we own; the future, all to us unknown, we to your guardian care commit, and peaceful leave before your feet. 3 In scenes exalted or depressed, you are our joy, and you our rest; your goodness all our hopes shall raise, adored through all our changing days. Languages: English Tune Title: WAREHAM

All Beautiful the March of Days

Author: Frances Whitmarsh Wile Hymnal: Voices United #530 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: The Church at Worship Special Days, Seasons, Occasions: Changing Seasons; Beauty; Christian Year New Year; Creation; God Creator; God Law; God Works; Light; Morning; Nature; Rogation; Rural Life; Seasons Changing; Water; Wonder; Christmas 1 Year A; Epiphany 4 Year B; Christmas 1 Year C; New Year Year ABC; New Year Year ABC Lyrics: 1 All beautiful the march of days, as seasons come and go; the hand that shaped the rose hath wrought the crystal of the snow, has sent the silvery frost of heaven, the flowing waters sealed, and laid a silent loveliness on hill and wood and field. 2 O’er white expanses sparkling pure the radiant morns unfold; the solemn splendours of the night burn brighter through the cold; life mounts in every throbbing vein, love deepens round the hearth, and clearer sounds the angel hymn, good will to all on earth. 3 O God, from whose unfathomed law the year in beauty flows, yourself the vision passing by in crystal and in rose, day unto day declare thro' speech, and night to night proclaim, in ever-changing words of light the wonder of your name. Languages: English Tune Title: FOREST GREEN

What Child Is This

Author: William C. Dix, 1827-1898 Hymnal: RitualSong #530 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Topics: Christmas Season; Epiphany; Giving; Holy Family; Mary, Mother of God; Offering First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? Refrain: This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; Haste, haste to bring him laud, The babe, the son of Mary. 2 Why lies he in such mean estate Where ox and ass are feeding? Good Christian, fear; for sinners here The silent Word is pleading. [Refrain] 3 So bring him incense, gold and myrrh, Come peasant, king to own him; The King of kings salvation brings, Let loving hearts enthrone him. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Languages: English Tune Title: GREENSLEEVES

What Star Is This

Author: Charles Coffin, 1676-1749; John Chandler, 1860-1876 Hymnal: RitualSong #531 (1996) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christmas Season; Epiphany; Grace; Guidance; Light; Praise; Thanksgiving First Line: What star is this with beams so bright Lyrics: 1 What star is this with beams so bright, More lovely than the noonday light? ’Tis sent to announce a newborn king, Glad tidings of our God to bring. 2 ’Tis now fulfilled what God decreed, “From Jacob shall a star proceed”, And lo! the eastern sages stand, To read in heaven the Lord’s command. 3 O Jesus, while the star of grace Impels us on to seek your face, Let not our slothful hearts refuse The guidance of your light to use. 4 To God Creator, heav'nly light, To Christ, revealed in earthly night, To God the Spirit blest we raise An endless song of thankful praise! Scripture: Matthew 2:2-10 Languages: English Tune Title: PUER NOBIS

When in Our Music God Is Glorified

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: Voices United #533 (1996) Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain Topics: The Church at Worship Special Days, Seasons, Occasions: Praise of God through Music; Adoration and Praise; Arts and Literature; Arts and Literature; Christian Experience; Church Anniversaries; Creation; Creativity; God Adoration and Praise; Hallelujah; Music and Singing; Opening Hymns; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Proper 5 Year A; Easter 5 Year B; Proper 5 Year B; Proper 15 Year B; Christmas 1 Year C; Epiphany 8 Year C Lyrics: 1 When, in our music, God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried Hallelujah! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Hallelujah! 3 So has the church in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Hallelujah! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight: Hallelujah! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Hallelujah! Tune Title: ENGELBERG

Lord, Today

Author: Mike Balhoff, b. 1946 Hymnal: RitualSong #536 (1996) Topics: Christmas Season; Epiphany; Incarnation; Light; Messianic; Nation First Line: A child is born, a Son given us Refrain First Line: Lord, today we have seen your glory Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [A child is born, a Son given us]