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Grief of ending, wordless sorrow

Author: Brian A. Wren, 1936- Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Companion / Friend Lyrics: 1 Grief of ending, wordless sorrow, pain of parting, dry or weeping, on our lips and in our bodies, loving God, to you we offer. 2 Times remembered, joy discovered, love and friendship, voice and gesture, precious, lovely, one and only, giving God, we tell and treasure. 3 Word of promise, lift our singing, blending grieving with believing. In your hands is all completed, lasting God, our hope and measure. 4 Christ among us, Spirit-breathing, safe companion, in your keeping, death is birth to resurrection, living God, our joy forever. Scripture: Luke 23:46 Used With Tune: MOUNT AUBURN

A good confession

Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Companions Good First Line: Thou my sure Portion art alone Scripture: Psalm 119:43-48 Used With Tune: [Thou my sure Portion art alone]

Thirstings for God

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Companions Good First Line: Far from thy sacred courts my tears Refrain First Line: As pants the hart for water brooks Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: [Far from thy sacred courts, my tears]

To the lost Christ shows his face

Author: John L. Bell, 1949-; Graham Maule, 1958- Meter: Irregular Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Friend and Companion First Line: Christ’s is the world in which we move Scripture: Luke 19:1-10 Used With Tune: DREAM ANGUS

O bride of Christ, rejoice

Author: Victor O. Petersen Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.7 Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Friend and Companion Lyrics: 1 O bride of Christ, rejoice; exultant raise your voice to greet the day of glory foretold in sacred story: Refrain Hosanna, we adore you! Our King, we bow before you. 2 Let shouts of gladness rise triumphant to the skies; here comes the King most glorious, and he will reign victorious [Refrain] 3 He wears no kingly crown, yet as a king is known; though not adorned in splendour, he still makes death surrender: [Refrain] 4 The weak and timid find him gentle, good, and kind; to them he gives a treasure of bliss beyond all measure: [Refrain] 5 Your heart now open wide, let Christ with you abide; he graciously will hear you, and be for ever near you: [Refrain] 6 Then go your Lord to meet, spread palm-leaves at his feet; your garments lay before him and honour and adore him: [Refrain] 7 And little children too will praise the Lord with you, and every land and nation respond with exaltation: [Refrain] Scripture: Ephesians 5:25-33 Used With Tune: AUF MEINEN LIEBEN GOTT Text Sources: Anon., Danish c. 1600