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Let the Heaven Light Shine on Me

Author: Roland M. Carter, b. 1942 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Acts 9:3 First Line: Let the heav'n light shine on me Topics: Amens; Calls to Worship; Everlasting Life; Heaven; Light; Opening Hymns Used With Tune: [Let the heav'n light shine on me] Text Sources: African American traditional

Love of the Father, Love of God the Son

Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 28 hymnals Scripture: Acts 9:12 Lyrics: 1 Love of the Father, Love of God the Son, from whom all came, in whom was all begun; who formest heavenly beauty out of strife, creation's whole desire and breath of life: 2 Thou the all-holy, thou supreme in might, thou dost give peace, thy presence maketh right; thou with thy favour all things dost enfold, with thine all-kindness free from harm wilt hold. 3 Hope of all comfort, splendour of all aid, that dost not fail nor leave the heart afraid: to all that cry thou dost all help accord, the angels' armour, and the saints' reward. 4 Purest and highest, wisest and most just, there is no truth save only in thy trust; thou dost the mind from earthly dreams recall, and bring, through Christ, to him for whom are all. 5 Eternal glory, all men thee adore, who art and shalt be worshipped evermore: us whom thou madest, comfort with thy might, and lead us to enjoy thy heavenly light. Topics: Pentecost Used With Tune: SONG 22 Text Sources: Amor Patris et Filii, 12th century

Lord, Possess Me Now I Pray

Author: Oswald J. Smith, b. 1890 Meter: 6.6.6.6 Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: Acts 9:17 First Line: Lord, possess me now, I pray Refrain First Line: With Thy Spirit fill me Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Holy Spirit Infilling of Used With Tune: WITH THY SPIRIT FILL ME

Lord of beauty, thine the splendour

Author: C. A. Alington, 1872-1955 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: Acts 9:12 Topics: Creation; Second Sunday Before Lent Year A Used With Tune: GRAFTON

Live to Do your Duty

Author: W. O. Cushing Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Acts 9:6 Refrain First Line: Live, live for duty Lyrics: 1 Live to do your duty, That your life may bear Smiles of light and gladness For a world of care; Live to do your duty, Faithful till your die; Walk the shining glory path to rest on high. Refrain: Live, live for duty, Live, live for duty, Live, live for duty, Faithful till you die. Live to do your duty, That your life may bear Smiles of light and gladness For a world of care; Live to do your duty, Faithful till your die; Walk the shining glory path to rest on high. 2 Live as lives the sunshine, Lonely hearts to cheer, When the flow’rs are faded O’er a pathway drear; Live to do your duty, True and faithful be, Till in glory’s morning land the Lord you see. [Refrain] 3 Live to follow Jesus, Brave and true and strong; He will give His children Victory over wrong; Live to do your duty, Faithful till you die, Then go home where Jesus lives beyond the sky. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Live to do your duty]