Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 394 hymnalsScripture: Mark 1:1-8Tune Sources: Musicalisches Handbuch, Hamburg, 1690 (melody adapted 1847)Tune Key: A MajorIncipit: 51566 54334 32554 Used With Text: On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.8Appears in 313 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis Bourgeois, ca. 1510-1561Scripture: Mark 1:3Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12321 76512 34321 Used With Text: Comfort, Comfort Now My People
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 213 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Praetorius; George R. WoodwardScripture: Mark 1:3-4Tune Sources: Trier manuscript, 15th Cent.Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 11234 32115 55671 Used With Text: On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry
Meter: 9.8.9.8 DAppears in 182 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis Bourgeois, ca. 1510-1561; Jack Schrader, 1942-Scripture: Mark 1:3-8Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 16511 24325 33143 Used With Text: When John Baptized by Jordan's River
Meter: 7.7.7.7 DAppears in 193 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jakob Hintze; J. S. BachScripture: Mark 1:1-8Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 51565 43554 32215 Used With Text: Songs of Thankfulness and Praise
Meter: 4.4.4.4Appears in 32 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier (1923-1994)Scripture: Mark 1:2Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 33133 22234 45565 Used With Text: Prepare a way for the Lord
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 532 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Knapp (1698-1768)Scripture: Mark 1:1-11Tune Key: A Flat MajorIncipit: 11765 12171 23217 Used With Text: O Spirit of the Living God
Meter: 12.12 with refrainAppears in 81 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Philip P. BlissScripture: Mark 1:5Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 55161 51232 35321 Used With Text: Hallelujah, 'Tis Done
Meter: 8.7.8.7Appears in 77 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Henry Monk (1823-1889); Alan Gray (1855-1935)Scripture: Mark 1:1-8Incipit: 13554 66534 55665 Used With Text: Hark, a Herald Voice Is Sounding