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Round me falls the night

Author: Rev. William Romanis Hymnal: HPAG1933 #502 (1950) Meter: 5.5.8.8.5.5 Lyrics: 1 Round me falls the night. Saviour, be my Light; Through the hours in darkness shrouded Let me see Thy face unclouded; Let Thy glory shine In this heart of mine. 2 Earthly work is done, Earthly sounds are none; Rest in sleep and silence seeking, Let me hear Thee softly speaking; To my spirit here Whisper, "I am near." 3 Darkened now each ray O'er the traveler's way; Let me know that Thou hast found me, Let me feel Thine arms around me, Sure from every ill Thou wilt guard me still. Amen. Topics: Christ Presence, His Living; Evening hymns; Inner Life, The; Love and Communion; Orisons; Trust and Confidence Tune Title: SEELENBRÄUTIGAM

O Lord, turn not away Thy face

Author: Rev. John Marckant (16th century) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #503 (1950) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O Lord, turn not away Thy face From him that lieth prostrate, Lamenting sore his sinful life, Before Thy mercy gate. 2 Which gate Thou openest wide to those That do lament their sin; Shut not that gate against me, Lord, But let me enter in. Amen. Topics: God Grace, His Forgiving; Introits; Lent; Opening of Service; Orisons; Penitence and Confession; Prayer and Intercession Tune Title: CHESHIRE TUNE

None other Lamb, none other Name

Author: Christina G. Rossetti (1830-1894) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #504 (1950) Meter: 8.10.10.4 Lyrics: 1 None other Lamb, none other Name, None other Hope in heaven or earth or sea, None other Hiding Place from guilt and shame, None beside Thee. 2 My faith burns low, my hope burns low; Only my heart's desire cries out in me, By the deep thunder of its want and woe, Cries out to Thee. 3 Lord, Thou art Life, though I be dead; Love's Fire Thou art, however cold I be; Nor heaven have I, nor place to lay my head, Nor home, but Thee. Amen. Topics: Christ Call, Answering Christ's; Christ Lamb of God; Faith; Inner Life, The; Love and Communion; Orisons Tune Title: ALL HALLOWS

Now woods and fields are sleeping

Author: Rev. George R. Woodward; Rev. Paul Gerhardt (1607-1676) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #505 (1950) Meter: 7.7.6.7.7.8 Lyrics: 1 Now woods and fields are sleeping, And darkness fast is creeping O'er meadow, hearth, and hall; But thou, my soul, ere slumber, For blessings passing number Exalt the Giver of them all. 2 You also, O my dearest, My friends and kindred nearest, God rest you safe from harm! His angel hosts attend you, Their golden shields defend you From nightly danger and alarm. Amen. Topics: Evening hymns; God Love and Fatherhood, His; God Presence, His Abiding; Gratitude; Nature Services; Orisons; Praise Tune Title: NUN RUHEN ALLE WÄLDER (INNSBRUCK)

Lord Jesus Christ, with us abide

Author: Rev. Nicolaus Selnecker (1532-1592) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #506 (1950) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus Christ, with us abide To cheer our hearts this eventide, Thy word illumine all our night, O heavenly Sun, eternal Light. 2 Make us and all Thy people one To serve Thee wholly, Thee alone; Thy peace on earth may we secure, Thy Kingdom stablish strong and sure. Amen. Topics: Aspiration; Brotherhood; Christ Presence, His Living; Discipleship and Service; Evening hymns; Friendship, World; Orisons Tune Title: ACH BLEIB BEI UNS

Dear Master, in whose life I see

Author: Rev. John Hunter (1848-1917) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #507 (1950) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Dear Master, in whose life I see All that I would, but fail to be; Let Thy clear light forever shine, To shame and guide this life of mine. 2 Though what I dream and what I do In my weak days are always two, Help me, oppressed by things undone, O Thou, whose deeds and dreams were one! Amen. Topics: Orisons; God Guidance, His Tune Title: SOLOTHURN

My spirit longs for Thee

Author: John Byrom (1691-1763) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #508 (1950) Meter: 6.6.6.6 D Lyrics: 1 My spirit longs for Thee Within my troubled breast, Though I unworthy be Of so divine a Guest. Of so divine a Guest Unworthy though I be, Yet has my heart no rest, Unless it come from Thee. 2 Unless it come from Thee, In vain I look around; In all that I can see No rest is to be found. No rest is to be found But in Thy blessed love; O let my wish be crowned, And send it from above! Amen. Topics: Orisons; Aspiration; Inner Life, The; Love and Communion; Peace, Spiritual Tune Title: FINGAL

Before the day draws near its ending

Author: Rev. John Ellerton (1826-1893) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #509 (1950) Meter: 9.8.9.8 Lyrics: 1 Before the day draws near its ending, And evening steals o'er earth and sky, Once more to Thee our hymns ascending Shall speak Thy praises, Lord Most High. 2 O Light all clear, O Truth most holy, O boundless Mercy pardoning all, Before Thy feet, abashed and lowly, With one last prayer Thy children fall. 3 When we no more on earth adore Thee, And others worship here in turn, O may we sing that song before Thee, Which none but Thy redeemed can learn. Amen. Topics: Orisons; Aspiration; Evening hymns; Penitence and Confession; Prayer and Intercession Tune Title: SUNSET

As now the sun's declining rays

Author: Rev. John Chandler; Rev. Charles Coffin Hymnal: HPAG1933 #510 (1950) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 As now the sun's declining rays At eventide descend, E'en so our years are sinking down To their appointed end. 2 Lord, on the cross Thine arms were stretched, To draw us to the sky, O grant us then that cross to love, And in those arms to die. 3 To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Holy Ghost, All glory be from men on earth, And from the angel host. Amen. Topics: Christ Presence, His Living; Evening hymns; Lent; Nature Services; Orisons Tune Title: ST. COLUMBA (IRISH)

Ere I sleep, for every favor

Author: Rev. John Cennick (1718-1755) Hymnal: HPAG1933 #511a (1950) Meter: 8.3.3.6 Lyrics: 1 Ere I sleep, for every favor This day showed By my God, I will bless my Saviour. 2 O my Lord, what shall I render To Thy Name, Still the same, Gracious, good, and tender? 3 Leave me not, but ever love me; Let Thy peace Be my bliss, Till Thou hence remove me. Amen. Topics: Adoration; Christ Presence, His Living; Evening hymns; Joy; Orisons; Peace, Spiritual Tune Title: THANET