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Gates of Zion

Author: Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Crowning Day No. 3 #110 (1898) First Line: Open now thy gates of beauty Refrain First Line: Gates of Zion, Gates of Zion Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him Who answers pray’r. Refrain: Gates of Zion, Gates of Zion, Here the living water flows; Gates of Zion, Gates of Zion, Here is balm for all our woes. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav’n on earth must be. [Refrain] 3 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe’er temptations thicken; May Thy word still o’er me shine. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open Now Thy Gates Of Beauty

Author: B. Schmolck Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home #21 (1927) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers pray'r; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Do not hide Thy face from me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee There a heav'n on earth must be; To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here the living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Opening Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Banjamin Schmolck (1672-1737); Catherine Winkworth (1829-1878) alt. Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #45 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 First Line: Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for God Who answers prayer. Oh, how blessèd is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav’n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now! 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe’er temptations thicken; May Thy Word still o’er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Worship Morning Worship Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates Of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; B. Schmolk Hymnal: American Lutheran Hymnal #1 (1930) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there Where my soul in joyful duty Waits on Him who answers prayer. O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me. Where I find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. With Thy grace O enter Thou, Make my heart Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, Thy blessing granted, Precious sheaves bring forth alone. Grant that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep that gift divine; When temptations come and thicken, Make Thy Word forever shine As my guiding star thro' life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O Lord, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Opening of Worship Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolck Hymnal: The Lutheran Hymnal #1 (1941) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now! 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken; May Thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Adoration Opening of Service Scripture: Psalm 100:4 Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: B. Schmolck Hymnal: Concordia #14 (1918) Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Do not hide Thy face from me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be; To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptation thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Opening Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: AMEN, JESUS
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Author: Schmolck Hymnal: Chorale Book for England, The #15 (1863) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers pray'r; Oh, how blessed is this place, Fill'd with solace, light, and grace. Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart oh enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown, Let my soul where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of Life the Fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Languages: English
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Open Now Thy Gates Of Beauty

Author: B. Schmolck Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home (2nd ed.) #21 (1928) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Do not hide Thy face from me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be; To my heart, O enter Thou; Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptation thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here the living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Opening Hymns Languages: English
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: B. Schmolck, 1672-1737; C. Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #29 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee; Do not hide Thy face from me. Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter Thou; Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted; Here Thy seed is duly sown. Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Invocation Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: B. Schmolck, 1672-1737; C. Winkworth, 1827-78 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #30 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee; Do not hide Thy face from me. Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter Thou; Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted; Here Thy seed is duly sown. Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Invocation Languages: English Tune Title: AMEN, JESUS HAN SKAL RAADE
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; B. Schmolk Hymnal: The Lutheran Hymnary #35 (1913) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Do not hide Thy face from me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be; To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Beginning of Service; Worship in General Beginning of Service; Beginning of Service Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737 Hymnal: Hymnal and Order of Service #152 (1901) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer; Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart oh! enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted; Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone. So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine; As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Worship Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER, UNSER KÖNIG
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #163 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, where my soul in joyful duty waits for him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before thee, come thou also unto me; where we find thee and adore thee, there a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter thou, let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, here thy seed is duly sown; let my soul, where it is planted, bring forth precious sheaves alone, so that all I hear may be fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, let me keep thy gift divine, howsoe'er temptations thicken; may thy Word still o'er me shine as my guiding star through life, as my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, let thy will be done indeed; may I undisturbed draw near thee while thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Longing for Christ and God; Opening of Worship; Sowing and Reaping; Supplications For God's Presence Scripture: Psalm 27:4 Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Hymnal: Christian Hymns #189 (1898) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Do not hide Thy face from me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart, oh enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy Word forever shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here the living waters flow, Here is balm for all our woe. Topics: Worship Opening; Faith Increase of, prayed for Languages: English Tune Title: OPEN NOW THY GATES OF BEAUTY
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78 Hymnal: Lutheran Worship #198 (1982) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for God, who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee; Come thou also unto me; Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter thou, Let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, Here thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, Let thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Beginning of Service; Word of God, The Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Benjamin Schmolk, 1672-1737 Hymnal: Lutheran Book of Worship #250 (1978) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for God who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee; Come thou also unto me; Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter thou, Let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted; Here thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep thy gift divine; How-so-e'er temptations thicken, May thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, Let thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Beginning of Service; Beginning of Service; Dedication of a Church; The Word Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Hymnal: Christian Worship (1993) #255 (1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee; Come thou also unto me. Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter thou; Let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted; Here thy seed is duly sown. Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken; Let me keep thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken; May thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee; Let thy will be done indeed. May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Worship and Praise; Worship and Praise Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878; Benjamin Schmolk Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #306 (1937) Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be: To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptation thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine, As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thy people Thou dost feed: Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen.
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Miss Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #306 (1926) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be: To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptation thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine, As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thy people Thou dost feed: Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Worship Prayer and Praise; Sexagesima; The Day of the Presentation of Christ (Candlemas); Church, Dedications; Mystical union; Thanksgiving Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER, UNSER KÖNIG
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #376 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, where my soul in joyful duty waits for him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before thee, come thou also unto me; where we find thee and adore thee, there a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter thou, let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, here thy seed is duly sown; let my soul, where it is planted, bring forth precious sheaves alone, so that all I hear may be fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, let me keep thy gift divine, howsoe'er temptations thicken; may thy Word still o'er me shine as my guiding star through life, as my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, let thy will be done indeed; may I undisturbed draw near thee while thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Church The Lord's House; Longing for Christ and God; Sowing and Reaping; Supplication For God's Presence Scripture: Psalm 27:4 Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #502 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, where my soul in joyful duty waits for him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Here, my God, I come before thee, come thou also down to me; where we find thee and adore thee, there a heav'n on earth must be; to my heart O enter thou, let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted; here thy seed is duly sown; let my soul, where it is planted, bring forth precious sheaves alone, so that all I hear may be fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken; let me keep thy gift divine; howsoe'er temptations thicken, may thy word still o'er me shine ss my guiding star through life, as my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee; let thy will be done indeed; may I undisturbed draw near thee while thou dost thy people feed; here of live the fountain flows; here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Beginning of Worship; Hymns with Descants Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:10 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Bejamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Worship #533 (2006) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, where my soul in joyful duty waits for God who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee; come thou also unto me; where we find thee and adore thee, there a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter thou, let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, here thy seed is duly sown; let my soul, where it is planted, bring forth precious sheaves alone, so that all I hear may be fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, let me keep thy gift divine; howsoe'er temptations thicken, may thy word still o'er me shine as my guiding star through life, as my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, let thy will be done indeed; may I undisturbed draw near thee while thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Dedication, Anniversary; Gathering; Dedication, Anniversary; Gathering; Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #901 (2006) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee; Come Thou also unto me. Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter Thou; Let it be Thy temple now! 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted; Here Thy seed is duly sown. Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken; Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken; May Thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed. May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Beginning of Service; House of God Scripture: Psalm 100:4 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #5270 Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1. Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessèd is this place, Filled with solace, light and grace! 2. Lord, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav’n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now! 3. Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4. Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe’er temptations thicken; May Thy Word still o’er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5. Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: The Hymnbook #40 (1955) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer: O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be: To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Speak, O Lord, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Worship Adoration and Praise; Adoration and Praise; Church, The; Opening of Worship; Processionals Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER (NEANDER)
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #83 (1986) Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now! Topics: God; Praise; Worship Scripture: 1 John 3:24 Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Glory to God #403 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, where my soul in joyful duty waits for God who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Gracious God, I come before thee; come thou also unto me; where we find thee and adore thee, there a heaven on earth must be; to my heart O enter thou; let it be thy temple now. 3 Speak, O Lord, and I will hear thee; let thy will be done indeed; may I undisturbed draw near thee, while thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Church; Comfort; Gathering; Salvation; Will of God Scripture: Genesis 28:16-17 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #409 (2007) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer. O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. Topics: Blessing; Joy; Prayer / Petition Scripture: Psalm 100:4 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #489 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for God who answers prayer; O how blessèd is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be; To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Speak, O Lord, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee, While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Morning and Opening Hymns Scripture: Psalm 118:19 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER

Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Favorite Hymns #7 (1953) Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Cath. Winkworth; Benj. Schmolk Hymnal: The New Alleluia #92 (1886) Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a130 (1895) Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. In my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy seed is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown, Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine: Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May the Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee, While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Church Year Church Dedication Languages: English
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolck Hymnal: The Junior Hymnal, Containing Sunday School and Luther League Liturgy and Hymns for the Sunday School #1 (1928) Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-book #5 (1918) Meter: 8.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers pray'r; Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy Gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken; May Thy Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee Whilst Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Beginning of Worship Languages: English

Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737; Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 Hymnal: North American Hymnal (2nd ed.) #32 (1960) Tune Title: [Open now Thy gates of beauty]
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolk; Miss Winkworth Hymnal: Church Book #51 (1890) Meter: 8.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee. Come Thou also unto me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown: Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone. So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine; As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O Lord, and I will hear Thee; Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee, While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: Worship Public Worship Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSHER, UNSER KÖNIG
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Author: C. Winkworth; B. Schmolk Hymnal: Wartburg Hymnal #75 (1918) Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul, in joyful duty, Waits for Him who answers prayer. O how blessed is this place Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thu also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Lord's Day
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal #130 (1880) Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. In my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy seed is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown, Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine: Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May the Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee, While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Church Year Church Dedication Languages: English
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Open now Thy gates of beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolke; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran hymnal #130 (1908) Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for Him who answers prayer; Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Yes, my God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee, and adore Thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. In my heart O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown, Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine: Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May the Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee, While Thou dost Thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Topics: The Church Year Church Dedication Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78; Benjamin Schmolck, 1672 - 1737 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #187 (1958) Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits on him who answers prayer: O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace. 2 Here, O God, I come before thee, Come thou also down to me; Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heaven on earth must be: To my heart O enter thou, Let it be thy temple now. A-men. 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, Here thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone: So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May thy word still o'er me shine, As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, Let thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed; Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: The Church The House of God; The Church Worship - The Beginning of Service Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #304 (1961) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Lord, my God, I come before thee, Come thou also unto me; Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, O enter thou, Let it be thy temple now! 3 Here thy praise is gladly chanted, Here thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep thy gift divine, Howsoe'er temptations thicken; May thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in my strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear thee, Let thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed. Here of live the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: The Church The Lord's House; Longing for Christ and God; Sowing and Reaping; Supplication For God's Presence Scripture: Psalm 27:4 Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolk Hymnal: Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #420 (1917) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now Thy gates of beauty, Zion, let me enter there, Where my soul ,in joyful duty, Waits for Him Who answers prayer. O how blesséd is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Gracious God, I come before Thee, Come Thou also down to me; Where we find Thee and adore Thee, There a heaven on earth must be. To my heart, O enter Thou, Let it be Thy temple now. 3 Here Thy praise is gladly chanted, Here Thy seed is duly sown; Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me. 4 Thou my faith increase and quicken, Let me keep Thy gift divine; Howsoe'er temptations thicken, May Thy Word still o'er me shine, As my pole-star through my life, As my comfort in the strife. 5 Speak, O God, and I will hear Thee, Let Thy will be done indeed; May I undisturbed draw near Thee While Thou dost Thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Times and Seasons At the Opening of Service Languages: English Tune Title: NEANDER
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Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Evangel Songs #184 (1894) Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]

Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: The Praise Hymnal #1 (1896) Languages: English Tune Title: [Open now thy gates of beauty]
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Open Now the Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolk Hymnal: The Worshipbook #544 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Open now the gates of beauty, Zion, let us enter there, Where we may in joyful duty Waits for him who answers prayer: O how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace! 2 Here, O God, we come before you, To this company come down; Where we find you and adore you, There with joy our lives you crown: In our hearts to you we bow, Let them be your temple now. 3 Speak, O Lord, and we will hear you, Let your will be done indeed. May we undisturbed draw near you While your people you do feed. Here of life the fountain flows, Here is balm for all our woes. Amen. Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Sacraments Lord's Supper; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Civil Year New Year; Civil Year Memorial Day Scripture: Revelation 21 Tune Title: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: C. Winkworth; B. Schmolck Hymnal: The Friends' Hymnal, a Collection of Hymns and Tunes for the Public Worship of the Society #a57 (1908) Languages: English Tune Title: VON DAUER

Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Benjamin Schmolk Hymnal: The Mennonite Hymnal #6 (1969) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Topics: God Adoration and Praise Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER

Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878); Benjamin Schmolck (1672-1737) Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #6 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Topics: Beginning of Worship Prayer for the Presence of God; Hymns, Songs, Chorales Scripture: Psalm 118:19 Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER
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Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878; Benjamin Schmolk, 1672-1737 Hymnal: Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #12 (1969) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Topics: Public Worship Adoration and Praise Languages: English Tune Title: MELANCHTHON

Open now thy gates of beauty

Author: Benjamin Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Hymnal #19 (1992) Languages: English Tune Title: UNSER HERRSCHER (NEANDER)

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