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We Plow the Fields and Scatter

Author: M. Claudius; Jane Montgomery-Campbell Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #17 (1985) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 with refrai Topics: In The Beginning The Earth is the Lord's Refrain First Line: All good gifts around us are sent from heaven above Lyrics: 1 We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered by God's almighty hand; he sends the snow in winter, the warmth to swell the grain, the breezes and the sunshine, and soft refreshing rain. [Refrain:] All good gifts around us are sent from heaven above; then thank the Lord, O thank the Lord for all his love. 2 He only is the Maker of all things near and far; he paints the wayside flower, he lights the evening star; the wind and waves obey him, by him the birds are fed; much more to us, his children, he gives our daily bread. (Refrain) 3 We thank Thee, then, O Father, for all things bright and good, the seedtime and the harvest, our life, our health, our food; accept the gifts we offer, for all thy love imparts, and what thou most desirest, our humble, thankful hearts. (Refrain) Scripture: Genesis 8:22 Languages: English Tune Title: WIR PFLUGEN

Lord, Bring the Day to Pass

Author: Ian Fraser Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #24 (1985) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: In The Beginning The Earth is the Lord's Lyrics: 1 Lord, bring the day to pass when forest, rock and hill, the beasts, the birds, the grass will know your finished will: when we attain our destiny, and nature its lost unity. 2 Forgive our careless use of water, ore, and soil-- the plenty we abuse, supplied by others' toil: save us from making self our creed: turn us towards each other's need. 3 Give us, when we release creation's secret powers, to harness them for peace, our children's peace and ours: teach us the art of mastering which makes life rich and draws death's sting. 4 Creation groans, travails; futile its present plight, bound till the hour it hails the newfound heirs of light who enter on their true estate. Come, Lord! new heav'ns and earth create! Scripture: Isaiah 65:17 Languages: English Tune Title: CAMANO

Señor, heme en tus manos

Author: Federico Larrañaga; Julia Hausmann, 1825-1901 Hymnal: Culto Cristiano #143 (1964) Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.4.7.4 Topics: La Iglesia Confirmación; La Vida Cristiana en General; Principio y Fin del Año; The Church Confirmation; The Christian Life in General; Beginning and End of the Year Languages: Spanish Tune Title: SILCHER (SO NIMM DENN MEINE HÄNDE)

Oh, quién pudiera andar con Dios

Author: Thomas M. Westrup, 1837-1909; William Cowper, 1731-1800 Hymnal: Culto Cristiano #168 (1964) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: La Vida Cristiana La Vida Christiana en General; Septuagésima a Cuaresma; Confirmación; Principio y Fin del Año; Confirmation; The Christian Life The Christian Life in General; Beginning and End of the Year Lyrics: 1 ¡Oh, quién pudiera andar con Dios, Su dulce paz gozar, Volviendo a ver de nuevo el sol De amor y santidad! 2 ¡Oh, tiempo aquel en que lo vi, Beatífica visión, Pudiendo entonces discernir Su acento fiel de amor! 3 Aquellas horas de solaz ¡Cuán gratas aún me son! Del mundo halagos no podrán Suplir su falta, ¡no! 4 Paloma santa, vuelve a mí; Gran Paracleto, ven; Pues odio ya el pecado vil Con que te contrarié. Languages: Spanish Tune Title: MARTYRDOM (AVON)

O Holy Spirit, enter in

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78; Michael Schirmer, 1606-73 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #120 (1958) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church Year Pentecost - The Holy Ghost; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Life In Christ The Inner Life Lyrics: 1 O Holy Spirit, enter in, Among these hearts thy work begin, Thy temple deign to make us; Sun of the soul, thou light divine, Around and in us brightly shine, To strength and gladness wake us. Where thou shinest, Life from heaven there is given; We before thee For that precious gift implore thee. 2 Left to ourselves we shall but stray, O lead us on the narrow way, With wisest counsel guide us; And give us steadfastness, that we May henceforth truly follow thee, Whatever woes betide us; Heal thou gently Hearts now broken, give some token Thou art near us, Whom we trust to light and cheer us. A-men. 3 O mighty Rock, O Source of life! Let thy dear word, 'mid doubt and strife, Be so within us burning, That we be faithful unto death In thy pure love and holy faith, From thee true wisdom learning. Lord, thy graces On us shower; by thy power Christ confessing, Let us win his grace and blessing. 4 Grant that our days, while life shall last, In purest holiness be passed; Our minds so rule and strengthen That they may rise o'er things of earth, The hopes and joys that here have birth; And if our course thou lengthen, Keep thou pure, Lord, From offences, heart and senses; Blessèd Spirit, Bid us thus true life inherit. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: WIE SCHON LEUCHTET

Come, Holy Ghost, in love

Author: Ray Palmer, 1808-87 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #121 (1958) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: The Church Year Pentecost - The Holy Ghost; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Life In Christ The Inner Life; The Life In Christ Comfort and Rest; Sacraments and Rites Ordination Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Ghost, in love, Shed on us from above Thine own bright ray; Divinely good thou art; Thy sacred gifts impart To gladden each sad heart; O come today. 2 Come, tenderest friend and best, Our most delightful guest, With soothing power; Rest, which the weary know, Shade, 'mid the noontide glow, Peace, when deep griefs overflow; Cheer us, this hour. A-men. 3 Come, Light serene, and still Our inmost bosoms fill; Dwell in each breast; We know no dawn but thine; Send forth thy beams divine, On our dark souls to shine, And make us blest. 4 Come, all the faithful bless: Let all, who Christ confess, His praise employ; Give virtue's rich reward; Victorious death accord, And, with our glorious Lord, Eternal joy! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: MALVERN

Come down, O Love divine

Author: Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833 - 90; Bianco da Siena, d.1434 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #123 (1958) Meter: 6.6.11 D Topics: The Church Year Pentecost - The Holy Ghost; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Life in Christ Aspiration; The Life In Christ The Inner Life Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek thou this soul of mine, And visit it with thine own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, thy holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let thy glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity Mine outward vesture be, And lowliness become mine inner clothing; True lowliness of heart Which takes the humbler part, And o'er its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, With which the soul will long, Shall far outpass the power of human telling; For none can guess its grace, Till he become the place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes his dwelling. Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY

Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty!

Author: Reginald Heber, 1783 - 1826 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #131 (1958) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church Year Trinity Sunday - The Holy Trinity; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee; Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty, God in three Persons, blessed Trinity! 2 Holy, holy, holy! all the saints adore thee, Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea, Cherubim and seraphim falling down before thee, Which wert, and art, and evermore shalt be. A-men. 3 Holy, holy, holy!though the darkness hide thee, Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see, Only thou art holy; there is none beside thee, Perfect in power, in love, and purity. 4 Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty! All thy works shall praise thy Name, in earth and sky and sea; Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty, God in three Persons, blessèd Trinity! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: NICAEA

Holy, holy, holy Lord

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-85 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #135 (1958) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Topics: The Church Year Trinity Sunday - The Holy Trinity; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Life In Christ Commemoration Lyrics: 1 Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts, eternal King, By the heavens and earth adored; Angels and archangels sing, Chanting everlastingly To the blessed Trinity. 2 Since by thee were all things made, And in thee do all things live, Be in thee all honor paid; Praise to thee may all things give, Singing everlastingly To the blessed Trinity. A-men. 3 Thousands, tens of thousands stand, Spirits blest, before thy throne, Speeding thence at thy command; And when thy behests are done, Singing everlastingly To the blessèd Trinity. 4 Alleluia! Lord, to thee, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Godhead One, and persons Three; Join we with the heavenly host, Singing everlastingly To the blessed Trinity. A-men. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. ATHANASIUS

Come, thou almighty King

Author: Authorship uncertain Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #136 (1958) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: The Church Year Trinity Sunday - The Holy Trinity; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Lyrics: 1 Come, thou almighty King, Help us thy Name to sing, Help us to praise! Father all glorious, O’er all victorious, Come and reign over us, Ancient of Days. 2 Come, thou incarnate Word, Gird on thy mighty sword; Our prayer attend; Come and thy people bless, And give thy word success; And let thy righteousness To us descend. A-men. 3 Come, Holy Comforter, Thy sacred witness bear In this glad hour: Thou who almighty art, Now rule in every heart, And ne’er from us depart, Spirit of power. 4 To thee, great One in Three, Eternal praises be, Hence, evermore! Thy sovereign majesty May we in glory see, And to eternity Love and adore. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: MOSCOW (ITALIAN HYMN)