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Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Masson Fraser (b. 1917) Meter: 6.6.12.8.8 Appears in 10 hymnals 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 Used With Tune: LOVE UNKNOWN

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LAWES'S PSALM 47

Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Lawes (1596-1662) Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 32612 33255 45 Used With Text: Lord, bring the day to pass

ANDREW

Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: David McCarthy 1931- Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 41654 66532 13212 Used With Text: Lord, bring the day to pass
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LOVE UNKNOWN

Meter: 6.6.12.8.8 Appears in 82 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Nicholson Ireland (1879-1962) Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 35632 12345 36676 Used With Text: Lord, bring the day to pass

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Lord, Bring the Day to Pass

Author: Ian Fraser Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #24 (1985) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 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 its lost unity. 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 Give 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 which makes life rich and draws death's sting. 4 Creation groans, travails; futile its present plight, bound till the hour it hails the newfound heirs of light who enter on their true estate. Come, Lord! new heav'ns and earth create! Topics: In The Beginning The Earth is the Lord's Scripture: Isaiah 65:17 Languages: English Tune Title: CAMANO

Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Masson Fraser, b. 1917 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #38 (2004) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: Creation The Environment; Creation Harvest Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN
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Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Fraser (b. 1917) Hymnal: New Church Praise #54 (1975) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 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 man attains his destiny and nature its lost unity. 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 our brother's need. 3 Give 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 which makes life rich and draws death's sting. 4 Creation groans, travails, futile its present plight, bound--till the hour it hails the newfound sons of light who enter on their true estate. Come, Lord: new heavens and earth create. Topics: Ecology and Conservation; God--in Jesus Christ Hope of the World Languages: English Tune Title: RAWTHORPE

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Henry Lawes

1596 - 1662 Person Name: Henry Lawes, 1596-1662 Composer of "LAWES'S PSALM 47" in Common Praise Born: January 5, 1596, Dinton, Wiltshire, England. Died: October 21, 1662, London, England. Buried: In the cloisters of Westminster Abbey, London, England. Lawes, tutor to the daughters of the Earl of Bridgewater, is best known as a composer. He became a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal in 1626, and a member of the "King’s Musick" in 1631. He wrote over 400 vocal pieces, as well as anthems and instrumental compositions. His works include: Choice Psalmes Put into Musick for Three Voices, 1648 Ayres and Dialogues (London: 1653) Sources: Frost, p. 680 Hughes, pp. 467-68 Nutter, p. 460 Stulken, p. 292 --www.hymntime.com/tch

Richard Proulx

1937 - 2010 Composer of "CAMANO" in Rejoice in the Lord Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works. Bert Polman

Peter Cutts

1937 - 2024 Person Name: Peter Cutts (b . 1937) Composer of "RAWTHORPE" in New Church Praise