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Lord Jesus Christ, be present now

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78; Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1598 - 1662 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #188b (1958) Topics: The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus Christ, be present now, And let thy Holy Spirit bow All hearts in love and fear today, To hear the truth and keep thy way. 2 Our voices tune to sing thy praise, Our hearts in true devotion raise, Our faith increase, and grant us light That we may know thy Name aright. A-men. 3 Then shall we join the hosts that cry, Thrice-holy is the Lord Most High! And dwell with God in that blest place Where we shall see him face to face. 4 Glory to God, the Father, Son, And Holy Spirit, Three in One; To thee, O blesséd Trinity, Be praise throughout eternity! Amen. Tune Title: HERR JESU CHRIST, DICH ZU UNS WEND

Glorious Majesty, before thee

Author: August W. Kjellstrand, 1864 - 1930; Samuel Johan Hedborn, 1783 - 1849 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #189 (1958) Topics: The Church Worship - In The Presence; Sacraments and Rites Post-Communion; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Lyrics: 1 Glorious Majesty, before thee We bow to worship and adore thee; With grateful hearts to thee we sing, Earth and heaven tell the story Of thine eternal might and glory, And all thy works their incense bring. Lo, hosts of cherubim And countless seraphim Sing, Hosanna, Holy is God, almighty God, All-merciful and all-wise God! A-men. 2 God of light, exalted, holy! Thy tender care protects the lowly, Nor leaves thy children to their fate. Gracious art thou, God our Father, Thy chosen people thou dost gather Within thine arms compassionate; Thou gavest us thy Son, Through whom thy grace is won, And thy Spirit Dwelleth within to cleanse from sin Whom thine own Son hath died to win. 3 Bless and keep, O Lord, thy creatures, Reveal to us thy gracious features, O turn to us thy face with peace. Here our songs we humbly tender, Till glorified our tongues shall render To thee our praise without surcease, Where hosts of cherubim And countless seraphim Sing, Hosanna, Holy is God, almighty God, All-merciful and all-wise God! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: WACHET AUF

At thy feet, O Christ, we lay

Author: William Bright, 1824 - 1901 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #203a (1958) Topics: The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - Morning Lyrics: 1 At thy feet, O Christ, we lay Thine own gift of this new day; Doubt of what it holds in store Makes us crave thine aid the more; Lest it prove a time of loss, Mark it, Saviour, with thy Cross. 2 If it flow on calm and bright, Be thyself our chief delight; If it bring unknown distress, Good is all that thou canst bless; Only, while its hours begin, Pray we, keep them clear of sin. A-men. 3 We in part our weakness know, And in part discern our foe; Well for us, before thine eyes All our danger open lies; Turn not from us, while we plead Thy compassions and our need. 4 Fain would we thy Word embrace, Live each moment on thy grace, All our selves to thee consign, Fold up all our wills in thine, Think, and speak, and do, and be Simply that which pleases thee. 5 Hear us, Lord, and that right soon; Hear, and grant the choicest boon That thy love can e’er impart, Loyal singleness of heart; So shall this and all our days, Christ our God, show forth thy praise. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: VOLLER WUNDER

At thy feet, O Christ, we lay

Author: William Bright, 1824 - 1901 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #203b (1958) Topics: The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - Morning Lyrics: 1 At thy feet, O Christ, we lay Thine own gift of this new day; Doubt of what it holds in store Makes us crave thine aid the more; Lest it prove a time of loss, Mark it, Saviour, with thy Cross. 2 If it flow on calm and bright, Be thyself our chief delight; If it bring unknown distress, Good is all that thou canst bless; Only, while its hours begin, Pray we, keep them clear of sin. A-men. 3 We in part our weakness know, And in part discern our foe; Well for us, before thine eyes All our danger open lies; Turn not from us, while we plead Thy compassions and our need. 4 Fain would we thy Word embrace, Live each moment on thy grace, All our selves to thee consign, Fold up all our wills in thine, Think, and speak, and do, and be Simply that which pleases thee. 5 Hear us, Lord, and that right soon; Hear, and grant the choicest boon That thy love can e’er impart, Loyal singleness of heart; So shall this and all our days, Christ our God, show forth thy praise. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: BARMOUTH

Love divine, all loves excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #397a (1958) Topics: The Church Year Septuagesima to Lent; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; Holy Communion; Marriage; The Life in Christ Aspiration Lyrics: 1 Love divine, all loves excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down! Fix in us thy humble dwelling, All thy faithful mercies crown. Jesus, thou art all compassion, Pure unbounded love thou art; Visit us with thy salvation, Enter every trembling heart. 2 Breathe, O breathe thy loving Spirit Into every troubled breast; Let us all in thee inherit, Let us find thy promised rest. Take away the love of sinning; Alpha and Omega be; End of faith, as its beginning, Set our hearts at liberty. A-men. 3 Come, almighty to deliver, Let us all thy life receive; Suddenly return, and never, Nevermore thy temples leave. Thee we would be always blessing, Serve thee as thy hosts above, Pray and praise thee without ceasing, Glory in thy perfect love. 4 Finish then thy new creation, Pure and spotless let us be; Let us see thy great salvation Perfectly restored in thee! Changed from glory into glory, Till in heaven we take our place, Till we cast our crowns before thee, Lost in wonder, love, and praise. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: HYFRYDOL

Love divine, all loves excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #397b (1958) Topics: The Church Year Septuagesima to Lent; The Church Worship - In The Presence; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; Holy Communion; Marriage; The Life in Christ Aspiration Lyrics: 1 Love divine, all loves excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down! Fix in us thy humble dwelling, All thy faithful mercies crown. Jesus, thou art all compassion, Pure unbounded love thou art; Visit us with thy salvation, Enter every trembling heart. 2 Breathe, O breathe thy loving Spirit Into every troubled breast; Let us all in thee inherit; Let us find thy promised rest. Take away the love of sinning; Alpha and Omega be; End of faith, as its beginning, Set our hearts at liberty. A-men. 3 Come, almighty to deliver, Let us all thy life receive; Graciously return, and never, Nevermore thy temples leave. Thee we would be always blessing, Serve thee as thy hosts above, Pray, and praise thee without ceasing, Glory in thy perfect love. 4 Finish then thy new creation, Pure and spotless let us be; Let us see thy great salvation Perfectly restored in thee! Changed from glory into glory, Till in heaven we take our place, Till we cast our crowns before thee, Lost in wonder, love, and praise. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE DIVINE (LE JEUNE)

How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds

Author: John Newton, 1725 - 1807 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #406 (1958) Topics: The Church Year Circumcision and Name of Jesus; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ The Inner Life; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary rest. A-men. 3 Dear Name! the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding-place; My never-failing treasury filled With boundless stores of grace. 4 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But, when I see thee as thou art, I'll praise thee as I ought. 5 Till then I would thy love proclaim With every fleeting breath; And may the music of thy Name Refresh my soul in death. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PETER

Ye holy angels bright

Author: John Hampden Gurney, 1802 - 62; Richard Baxter, 1615 - 91 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #409 (1958) Topics: The Church Year Saints' Days - Minor Festivals; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise; The Life In Christ Commemoration Lyrics: 1 Ye holy angels bright, Who wait at God's right hand, Or through the realms of light Fly at your Lord's command: Assist our song, Or else the theme Too high doth seem For mortal tongue. 2 Ye blessed souls at rest, Who ran this earthly race, And now, from sin released, Behold the Saviour's face, His praises sound, As in his sight With sweet delight Ye do abound. 3 Ye saints, who toil below, Adore your heavenly King, And onward as ye go Some joyful anthem sing; Take what he gives And praise him still, Through good or ill, Who ever lives! 4 My soul, bear thou thy part, Triumph in God above, And with a well-tuned heart Sing thou the songs of love; Let all thy days Till life shall end, Whate'er he send, Be filled with praise. Languages: English Tune Title: CROFT'S 136TH

Praise to the Holiest in the height

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801 - 90 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #411 (1958) Topics: The Church Year Septuagesima to Lent; The Church Year Lent; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all his words most wonderful, Most sure in all his ways. 2 O loving wisdom of our God! When all was sin and shame, A second Adam to the fight And to the rescue came. A-men. 3 O wisest love! that flesh and blood, Which did in Adam fail, Should strive afresh against the foe, Should strive, and should prevail; 4 And that a higher gift than grace Should flesh and blood refine, God’s presence and his very self And essence all divine. 5 O generous love! that he who smote In Man for man the foe, The double agony in Man For man should undergo; 6 And in the garden secretly, And on the Cross on high, Should teach his brethren, and inspire To suffer and to die. 7 Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all his words most wonderful, Most sure in all his ways. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: GERONTIUS

Let the whole creation cry

Author: Stopford A. Brooke, 1832-1916 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #414 (1958) Topics: The Church Year Easter; The Church Worship - The Lord's Day; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service; The Church Worship - The Close of Service; The Church Worship - Morning; Harvest; The Life In Christ Adoration and Praise Lyrics: 1 Let the whole creation cry, 'Glory to the Lord on high!' Heaven and earth awake and sing, 'God is good and therefore King!' Praise him, all ye hosts above, Ever bright and fair in love; Sun and moon, lift up your voice, Night and stars, in God rejoice! 2 Warriors fighting for the Lord, Prophets burning with his word, Those to whom the arts belong, Add their voices to the song. Kings of knowledge and of law, To the glorious circle draw; All who work and all who wait, Sing, 'The Lord is good and great!' 3 Men and women, young and old, Raise the anthem manifold, And let children's happy hearts In this worship bear their parts; From the north to southern pole Let the mighty chorus roll: 'Holy, holy, holy One, Glory be to God alone!' Languages: English Tune Title: SALZBURG (ALLE MENSCHEN)