Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 394 hymnalsScripture: Luke 3:1Tune 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: 7.7.7.7 DAppears in 193 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jakob Hintze; J. S. BachScripture: Luke 3:1Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 51565 43554 32215 Used With Text: Songs of Thankfulness and Praise
Appears in 24 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994Scripture: Luke 3:4-6Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 55566 61133 4445 Used With Text: Prepare the Way of the Lord
Meter: 9.8.9.8 DAppears in 183 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis Bourgeois, ca. 1510-1561; Jack Schrader, 1942-Scripture: Luke 3:21-22Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 16511 24325 33143 Used With Text: When John Baptized by Jordan's River
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 213 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Praetorius; George R. WoodwardScripture: Luke 3:3-4Tune Sources: Trier manuscript, 15th Cent.Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 11234 32115 55671 Used With Text: On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.8Appears in 313 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis Bourgeois, ca. 1510-1561Scripture: Luke 3:4Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12321 76512 34321 Used With Text: Comfort, Comfort Now My People
Meter: 9.9.9.6Appears in 18 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Bryan Jeffery Leech (b. 1931)Scripture: Luke 3:22Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 13517 12765 13517 Used With Text: O holy dove of God descending
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 34 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876)Scripture: Luke 3:16Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 33212 43321 22 Used With Text: O thou who camest from above
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7Appears in 272 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joachim Neander; John Dykes BowerScripture: Luke 3:8Tune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 12313 45517 65322 Used With Text: Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty
Meter: 8.7.8.7.6Appears in 58 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Peter Warwick Cutts (b. 1937)Scripture: Luke 3:22Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12332 12567 12322 Used With Text: Like the murmur of the dove's song
Meter: 7.6.7.6 DAppears in 21 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Walker; Carlton R. YoungScripture: Luke 3:21-22Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 51135 65353 21351 Used With Text: When Jesus Came to Jordan
Meter: 5.5.5.4 DAppears in 265 hymnalsScripture: Luke 3:16Tune Sources: Hebridean folk melodyTune Key: C MajorIncipit: 13512 76565 12356 Used With Text: Praise and Thanksgiving
Meter: 4.4.4.4Appears in 32 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier (1923-1994)Scripture: Luke 3:4Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 33133 22234 45565 Used With Text: Prepare a way for the Lord
Meter: 11.11.11.5Appears in 147 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David EvansScripture: Luke 3:21-22Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 53432 13455 65567 Used With Text: Praise and Thanksgiving Be to God
Meter: 7.7.7.7 DAppears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Ashley WhiteScripture: Luke 3:1-22Tune Key: g minorIncipit: 55117 51114 32125 Used With Text: Wild and Lone the Prophet's Voice
Meter: IrregularAppears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gordon LightScripture: Luke 3:22Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 54335 51345 51656 Used With Text: She Comes Sailing on the Wind
Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.7.6Appears in 105 hymnalsScripture: Luke 3:4-5Tune Sources: "Neu Catechismus-Gesangbüchlein," Hamburg, 1598Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 11532 17123 53221 Used With Text: Ye Sons of Men, Oh, Hearken
Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carlos RosasScripture: Luke 3:10-18Tune Key: d minor or modalIncipit: 51133 22712 21711 Used With Text: Preparen el Camino
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 990 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Hugh Wilson (1766-1824); Robert Archibald Smith (1780-1829)Scripture: Luke 3:22Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 51651 23213 53213 Used With Text: Oh, for a closer walk with God
Meter: 8.6.8.6 DAppears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927); John P. Kitchen (b. 1950)Scripture: Luke 3:22Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 51176 44355 31225 Used With Text: Oh, for a closer walk with God