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When Jesus Looked from Olivet

Author: Mark L. Belletini, 1949- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #263 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Palm Sunday Languages: English Tune Title: WHEN JESUS WEPT

Now in the Tomb Is Laid

Author: Padraic Colum, 1881-1972 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #264 (1993) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Good Friday Languages: English Tune Title: COLUM

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Paulus Gerhardt, 1607-1676; James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #265 (1993) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Good Friday Lyrics: 1 O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thy only crown: how art thou pale with anguish, with sore abuse and scorn! How does that visage languish which once was bright as morn! 2 What language shall I borrow to thank thee, dearest friend, for this thy dying sorrow, thy pity without end? Let me be thine forever. And, should I fainting be, oh, let me never, never outlive my love to thee. Languages: English Tune Title: PASSION CHORALE

Now the Green Blade Riseth

Author: John MacLeod Campbell Crum, 1872-1958 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #266 (1993) Meter: 11.10.10.11 Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Easter First Line: Now the green blade riseth from the buried grain Languages: English Tune Title: NOEL NOUBELET

When Mary through the Garden Went

Author: Mary Coleridge, 1861-1907 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #267 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Easter Lyrics: 1 When Mary through the garden went, there was no sound of any bird, and yet, because the night was spent, the little grasses lightly stirred, the flowers awoke, the lilies heard. 2 When Mary through the garden went, the dew lay still on flower and grass, the waving palms above her sent their fragrance out as she did pass. No light upon their branches was. 3 When Mary through the garden went, her eyes, for weeping long, were dim. The grass beneath her footsteps bent, the solemn lilies, white and slim, these also stood and wept for him. Languages: English Tune Title: WAS GOTT THUT

Jesus Christ Is Risen Today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #268 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Easter First Line: Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Earth and heaven in chorus say, Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Alleluia! 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia! Death in vain forbids him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise, Alleluia! 3 Hearts are strong, and voices sing, Alleluia! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! As he died his truth to save, Alleluia! Where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Christ has led, Alleluia! Living out the words he said, Alleluia! Made like him, like him we rise, Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia! Languages: English Tune Title: EASTER HYMN

Lo, the Day of Days Is Here

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer, 1840-1929 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #269 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Easter First Line: Lo, the day of days is here, Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Lo, the day of days is here, Alleluia! Festival of hope and cheer! Alleluia! At the south-wind’s genial breath — Alleluia! Nature wakes from seeming death, Alleluia! 2 Fields are smiling in the sun, Alleluia! Loosened streamlets seaward run, Alleluia! Tender blade and leaf appear; Alleluia! ‘Tis the spring-tide of the year, Alleluia! 3 Lo, the Eastertide is here, Alleluia! Music thrills the atmosphere. Alleluia! Join, you people all, and sing — Alleluia! Love and praise and thanksgiving, Alleluia! Languages: English Tune Title: LLANFAIR

O Day of Light and Gladness

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer, 1840-1929 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #270 (1993) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Easter Lyrics: 1 O day of light and gladness, of prophecy and song, what thoughts within us waken, what hallowed mem'ries throng! The soul’s horizon widens, past, present, future blend; and rises on our vision the life that has no end. 2 Earth feels the season’s joyance; from mountain range to sea the tides of life are flowing fresh, manifold and free. In valley and on upland, by forest pathways dim, all nature lifts in chorus the resurrection hymn. 3 O Dawn of life eternal, to thee our hearts upraise the Easter song of gladness, the Passover of praise. Thine are the many mansions, the dead die not to thee, who fillest from thy fullness time and eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: LANCASHIRE

Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. c. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #271 (1993) Meter: 6.6.11 D Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Pentecost 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 its glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the glory strong, for which the soul will long, shall far out-pass the power of human telling; for none can guess its grace, till we become the place wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY

O Prophet Souls of All the Years

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer, 1840-1929 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #272 (1993) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Pentecost Lyrics: 1 O prophet souls of all the years, speak yet to us in love; your far-off vision, toil, and tears to their fulfillment move. 2 From tropic clime and zones of frost they come of every name; this, this our day of Pentecost, on us the tongues of flame. 3 One Life together we confess, one all-in-dwelling Word, one holy Call to righteousness within the silence heard: 4 One Law that guides the shining spheres as on through space they roll, and speaks in flaming characters on Sinais of the soul: 5 One Love, unfathomed, measureless, an ever-flowing sea, that holds within its vast embrace time and eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: BANGOR