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Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Masson Fraser (b. 1917) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #238 (2005) Meter: 6.6.12.8.8 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 lives in harmony. 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 Help 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 in servant form, like Christ our King. 4 Creation groans, travails, futile its present plight, bound -- till the hour it hails God's children born of light: that we may gain our true estate, come, Lord, new heavens and earth create. Topics: Our Response to God in the stewardship of the earth; Care of Creation; Children; Penitence; Science and Technology Scripture: 1 John 4:17 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN

Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Masson Fraser (b. 1917) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #238 (2008) Meter: 6.6.12.8.8 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 lives in harmony. 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 Help 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 in servant form, like Christ our King. 4 Creation groans, travails, futile its present plight, bound -- till the hour it hails God's children born of light: that we may gain our true estate, come, Lord, new heavens and earth create. Topics: Our Response to God in the stewardship of the earth; Care of Creation; Children; Penitence; Science and Technology Scripture: 1 John 4:17 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN

Now to Your Table Spread

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: Voices United #456 (1996) Meter: 6.6.12.4.4.8 Lyrics: 1 Now to your table spread we come, each one in faith that you alone provide the words of life and death: in wine and bread, on promised food we find your loving heart, O God. 2 Hands of the world stretch out your mystery to touch in longing to believe a truth beyond our reach, to sing in joy, to cry in grief, to know your meaning for our life. 3 Here is our common wealth in sharing what is good, as though all humankind around one table stood, this bread to break, this wine to taste: one people in the name of Christ. Topics: The Church at Worship Holy Communion; liturgical Communion Songs; Faith; Proper 7 Year C Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN

Now to Your Table Spread

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #515 (1990) Meter: 6.6.12.4.4.8 Lyrics: 1 Now to your table spread We come, each one in faith That You alone provide the words of life and death: In wine and bread, On promised food We find Your loving heart, O God. 2 Hands of the world stretch out Your mystery to touch In longing to believe a truth beyond our reach, To sing in joy, To cry in grief, To know Your meaning for our life. 3 Here is our common wealth In sharing what is good, As though all humankind around one table stood, This bread to break, This wine to taste: One people in the name of Christ. Scripture: Luke 22:14-20 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN