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O Day of God, Draw Nigh

Author: Robert Balgarnie Young Scott Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 44 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: O day of God, draw nigh Used With Tune: OLD 134TH

Author: Bob Kilpatrick Meter: Irregular Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16 First Line: In my life, Lord, be glorified Topics: Commitment; Praying For Ourselves; Praying For the Church; Praying For the World Used With Tune: LORD BE GLORIFIED

Christ is the world's light

Author: Fred Pratt Green, b. 1903 Meter: 10.11.11.6 Appears in 33 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Christ is the world's Light, he and none other Topics: Epiphany; International relations; Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; The Serving Community; Year B Proper 11; Year C Easter 7 Used With Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM

Only a Beam of Sunshine

Author: F. J. Crosby Appears in 27 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Topics: Confession Used With Tune: [Only a beam of sunshine]

El cielo canta alegría (Heaven Is Singing for Joy)

Author: Pablo Sosa Meter: 7.4.6.8 with refrain Appears in 27 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Refrain First Line: ¡Aleluya! Topics: Conversion and New Life; Funeral / Memorial Service; Heaven; Joy; Mission; Praise Used With Tune: ALEGRÍA (Sosa)

Let There Be Peace on Earth

Author: Sy Miller, 1908-1941; Jill Jackson, 1913-1995 Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Topics: Commitment; Ecumenism / Interfaith; Family and Relationships; Giving; Heaven; Journey; Justice; Peace; Promise; Reconciliation; Sharing; Social Concern; World Used With Tune: [Let there be peace on earth]

Loving Spirit

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:16 First Line: Loving Spirit, loving Spirit Lyrics: 1 Loving Spirit, loving Spirit, you have chosen me to be -- you have drawn me to your wonder, you have set your sign on me. 2 Like a mother you enfold me, hold my life within your own, feed me with your very body, form me of your flesh and bone. 3 Like a father you protect me, teach me the discerning eye, hoist me up upon your shoulder, let me see the world from high. 4 Friend and lover, in your closeness I am known and held and blessed: in your promise is my comfort, in your presence I may rest. 5 Loving Spirit, loving Spirit, you have chosen me to be -- you have drawn me to your wonder, you have set your sign on me. Used With Tune: OMNI DIE

The kingdom of God

Author: Bryn Rees, 1911-1983 Meter: 5.5.5.5.6.5.6.5 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:13-27 Topics: The Ministry of Jesus Christ Used With Tune: TETHERDOWN

Here I Am to Worship (Vengo a adorarte)

Author: Tim Hughes, b. 1977; Francis Castañeda; Mario Ríos; Mark Young Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 5:13 First Line: Light of the world, you stepped down into darkness (Tú, luz del mundo, bajaste a tinieblas) Topics: Alabanza; Praise; Call to Worship; Llamado a la Adoración; Dios Dignidad de; God Worthiness of Used With Tune: [Light of the world, you stepped down into darkness]