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They'll Know We Are Christians by Our Love

Author: Peter Scholtes Meter: Irregular Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: John 13:35 First Line: We are one in the Spirit; we are one in the Lord Refrain First Line: And they'll know we are Christians by our live Topics: The Living Church Family of Believers Used With Tune: ST. BRENDAN'S

A New Commandment

Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 First Line: A new commandment I give unto you Lyrics: A new commandment I give unto you, that you love one another as I have loved you, that you love one another as I have loved you. By this shall all know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another; by this shall all know that you are my disciples: if you have love one for another. Topics: Lent Used With Tune: NEW COMMANDMENT

Love Came Down at Christmas

Author: Christina Rossetti, 1830-1894 Meter: 6.7.6.7 Appears in 68 hymnals Scripture: John 13:35 Lyrics: 1 Love came down at Christmas, Love all lovely, Love divine; Love was born at Christmas; star and angels gave the sign. 2 Worship we the Godhead, Love incarnate, Love divine; worship we our Jesus, but wherewith for sacred sign? 3 Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine; love to God and neighbor, love for plea and gift and sign. Used With Tune: WHITNEY

You satisfy the hungry heart

Author: Omer Westendorf (b. 1916) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 45 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 First Line: With joyful lips we sing to you Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Holy Communion Used With Tune: FINEST WHEAT (BICENTENNIAL)

Where Charity and Love Prevail

Author: Omer Westendorf Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 41 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 Topics: Christian unity; God Presence of; Maundy Thursday; Year A Epiphany 6; Year A Holy Thursday; Year A Proper 18; Year B Holy Thursday; Year B Easter 6; Year B Proper 26; Year C Holy Thursday Used With Tune: CHRISTIAN LOVE Text Sources: Latin hymn "Ubi caritas et amor," 9th century

Most glorious Lord of Life, that on this day

Author: Edmund Spenser (c. 1552-1599) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 Lyrics: 1 Most glorious Lord of life, that on this day didst make thy triumph over death and sin, and having harrowed hell, didst bring away captivity thence captive, us to win: 2 This joyous day, dear Lord, with joy begin, and grant that we, for whom thou diddest die, being with thy dear blood clean washed from sin, may live for ever in felicity: 3 And that thy love we, weighing worthily, may likewise love thee for the same again; and for thy sake, that all like dear didst buy, with love may one another entertain. 4 So let us love, dear Love, like as we ought, love is the lesson which the Lord us taught. Topics: Our Response to God in the morning and evening; Christ Risen Resurrection and Exaltation; Jesus Resurrection; Sunday Used With Tune: DUNOON

Holy Spirit, Come to Us

Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: John 13:35 Topics: Fire Used With Tune: [Holy Spirit, come to us]

Love Is His Word

Author: Luke Connaughton, 1917-1979 Meter: 4.4.8.5.4.7 Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 First Line: Love is his word, love is his way Topics: Easter 5, Year C; Holy Thursday (Evening Mass of th Lord's Supper); Body and Blood of Christ; Eucharist; Discipleship; Jesus Christ; Love of God for Us; Ministry; Paschal Mystery; Service Used With Tune: JULINORMA

Come down, O Love divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-1890 Appears in 109 hymnals Scripture: John 13:31-35 Topics: The Gift and Work of the Holy Spirit Used With Tune: DOWN AMPNEY

There's a spirit in the air

Author: Brian Wren (b. 1936) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 37 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 Lyrics: 1 There's a spirit in the air, telling Christians everywhere: 'Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world!' 2 Lose your shyness, find your tongue, tell the world what God has done: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 3 When believers break the bread, when a hungry child is fed, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. 4 Still the Spirit gives us light, seeing wrong and setting right: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 5 When a stranger's not alone, where the homeless find a home, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. 6 May the Spirit fill our praise, guide our thoughts and change our ways. God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 7 There's a Spirit in the air, calling people everywhere: praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. Topics: The Holy Spirit in the Church Enlightening and Renewing the Church; Children; Holy Communion; Social Concern; Witness Used With Tune: LAUDS

He Came Down

Meter: Irregular Appears in 29 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: He came down that we may have love Lyrics: 1 He came down that we may have love; he came down that we may have love; he came down that we may have love; hallelujah forevermore. 2 He came down that we may have peace; he came down that we may have peace; he came down that we may have peace; hallelujah forevermore. 3 He came down that we may have joy; he came down that we may have joy; he came down that we may have joy; hallelujah forevermore. 4 He came down that we may have life; he came down that we may have life; he came down that we may have life; hallelujah forevermore. Used With Tune: CAMEROON Text Sources: Cameroon

The Bond of Love

Author: Otis Skillings, 1935- Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: John 13:35 First Line: We are one in the bond of love Used With Tune: [We are one in the bond of Christ]

Cristo Te Necesita (Jesus Needs You)

Author: Cesáreo Gabaráin, 1936-1991; Ruth Duck, n. 1947 Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: Cristo te necesita para amar (Jesus needs you to give the world your love) Refrain First Line: No te importen las razas ni el color de la piel (Let there be no distinction based on color or race) Topics: Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Fraternidad y Hermandad; Children's Hymns; Música Para Los Jóvenes; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Discipleship; Discipulado; Diversidad; Diversity; Extranjero; Stranger; Ministerio; Ministry; Misión; Mission; Pobreza; Poverty; Service; Servicio Used With Tune: CRISTO TE NECESITA

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: God spake these words and said Topics: Canticles and other parts of divine service Used With Tune: [Lord, have mercy upon us]

Three holy days enfold us now

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB (b. 1939) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: John 13:32-34 Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Lent, Holy Week, and Easter Used With Tune: GRACE CHURCH

"Christian Love"

Author: John Fawcett Appears in 2,276 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: Blest be the tie that binds Lyrics: 1 Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love: The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear. 4 When we asunder part, It gives us inward pain; But we shall still be joined in heart, And hope to meet again. 5 This glorious hope revives Our courage by the way; While each in expectation lives, And longs to see the day. 6 From sorrow, toil, and pain, And sin, we shall be free, And perfect love and friendship reign Through all eternity. Topics: Christians Fellowship; Church Unity of; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

Los amó hasta el fin

Appears in 1,891 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: Antes de las fiesta de la Pascua Topics: Pasión y Muerte de Cristo; Passion and Death of Christ; Viernes Santo; Good Friday

The golden Chain

Author: Rev. Joseph Swain (1761-1796) Appears in 574 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: How sweet, how heav'nly is the sight Topics: Communion Of Saints; Love For the Church; Saints Union of, with each other; Sympathy of Christians Used With Tune: NEEDHAM

Alleluia and verses (Eastertide)

Appears in 459 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34 First Line: Alleluia, Alleluia Lyrics: Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia. Topics: Service Music Gospel acclamations Used With Tune: [Alleluia, Alleluia] (Tone 5)

Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life

Author: Frank Mason North Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 369 hymnals Scripture: John 13:34-35 Lyrics: 1 Where cross the crowded ways of life, where sound the cries of race and clan, above the noise of selfish strife, we hear your voice, O Son of Man. 2 In haunts of wretchedness and need, on shadowed thresholds fraught with fears, from paths where hide the lures of greed, we catch the vision of your tears. 3 From tender childhood's helplessness, from human grief and burdened toil, from famished souls, from sorrow's stress, your heart has never known recoil. 4 The cup of water given for you still holds the freshness of your grace; yet long these multitudes to view the sweet compassion of your face. 5 O Master, from the mountainside, make haste to heal these hearts of pain; among these restless throngs abide; O tread the city's streets again; 6 Till all the world shall learn your love, and follow where your feet have trod; till glorious from your heaven above shall come the city of our God. Topics: Compassion; Ecumenical; Healing; The Life of the Nations; A New Heaven and a New Earth; Social Concerns Used With Tune: GERMANY

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