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Lead Me, Guide Me

Author: Doris M. Akers, b. 1922 Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: I am weak and I need your strength and pow'r Refrain First Line: Lead me, guide me, along the way Topics: Discipleship; Journey; Night Prayer Hymn; Petition/Prayer; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Sin; Social Concern; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); Trust Scripture: Psalm 27:11 Used With Tune: [I am weak and I need your strength and pow'r]

Our Father, who art in heaven

Appears in 734 hymnals Topics: Morning Prayer Lord's Prayer; Musical Style Chant; Service Music for Mass The Lord's Prayer; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest The Lord's Prayer Used With Tune: [Our Father, who art in heaven] Text Sources: Embolism

Christians, Let Us Love One Another

Author: Claudia Foltz, SNJM; Armand Nigro, SJ, b. 1928 Appears in 6 hymnals Refrain First Line: 98 98 98 Topics: Church; Hunger; Love for Others; Service Music for Mass Eucharistic Hymn; The Liturgical Year The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi); The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; The Liturgical Year Thursday of the Lord's Supper at the Evening Mass; Unity Scripture: Exodus 17:1-7 Used With Tune: PICARDY

Lord of the Dance

Author: Sydney B. Carter, 1915-2004 Appears in 52 hymnals First Line: I danced in the morning when the world was begun Refrain First Line: Dance, then, wherever you may be Topics: Dance; Paschal Mystery; Resurrection; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays) Scripture: Job 38:7 Used With Tune: [I danced in the morning when the world was begun]

O Breathe on Me, O Breath of God

Author: Edwin Hatch, 1835-1889 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 343 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O breathe on me, O Breath of God, Fill me with life anew, That I may love the things you love, And do what you would do. 2 O breathe on me, O Breath of God, Until my heart is pure; Until my will is one with yours, To do and to endure. 3 O breathe on me, O Breath of God, My will to yours incline, Until this selfish part of me Glows with your fire divine. 4 O breathe on me, O Breath of God, So shall I never die, But live with you the perfect life For all eternity. Topics: Christian Life; Conversion; Holy Spirit; Petition/Prayer; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Second Scrutiny (4th Sunday of Lent); The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday Scripture: Genesis 2:7 Used With Tune: ST. COLUMBA

In Christ There Is No East or West

Author: John Oxenham, 1852-1941 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 332 hymnals Topics: Discipleship; Ecumenism; Global Family; Love for Others; Musical Style Spiritual; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Enrollment of Names; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; Social Concern; The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; Unity Scripture: Luke 8:19 Used With Tune: MCKEE

Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence

Author: Gerard Moultrie, 1829-1885 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 175 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Let all mortal flesh keep silence, And with fear and trembling stand; Ponder nothing earthly minded, For with blessing in his hand Christ our God to earth descendeth, Our full homage to demand. 2 King of kings, yet born of Mary, As of old on earth he stood, Lord of lords in human vesture; In the Body and the Blood He will give to all the faithful His own self for heav'nly food. 3 Rank on rank the host of heaven Spreads its vanguard on the way, As the Light of Light descendeth From the realms of endless day, That the pow'rs of hell may vanish As the darkness clears away. 4 At his feet the six winged seraph; Cherubim with sleepless eye, Veil their faces to the Presence, As with ceaseless voice they cry, "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, Lord Most High!" Topics: Angels; Kingdom/Reign of God; Praise; The Liturgical Year Advent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe; The Liturgical Year The Epiphany of the Lord; The Liturgical Year The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi); The Liturgical Year The Transfiguration of the Lord (August 6) Scripture: Habakkuk 2:20 Used With Tune: PICARDY Text Sources: Liturgy of St. James, 4th cetn

Parable

Author: M. D. Ridge Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: A sower went out to sow the seed Refrain First Line: To ev'rything there is a season Topics: Eternal Life/Heaven; Harvest; Hope; Journey; Meditation; Providence; Retreats; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Word Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-9 Used With Tune: [A sower went out to sow the seed]

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1872-1925 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 106 hymnals First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When high above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 And lo, when they had heard it, They all bowed down and prayed; They traveled on together To where the Babe was laid. [Refrain] 4 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Musical Style Gospel; Musical Style Spiritual; The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year The Epiphany of the Lord Scripture: Isaiah 18:3 Used With Tune: GO TELL IT Text Sources: American Negro Songs and Spirituals, 1940

Be Still and Know That I Am God

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947; Paule Freeburg, DC, b. 1942 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Care of the Sick; Love of God for Us; Meditation; Retreats; Rites of the Church Rite of Anointing (Care of the Sick) Used With Tune: [Be still and know that I am God]