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Glory Be to the Father

Appears in 990 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Gloria Patri First Line: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost Lyrics: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Used With Tune: GLORIA PATRI Text Sources: Second century
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Jubilate Deo

Appears in 347 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands Lyrics: 1 O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands: serve the Lord with gladness and come before His presence with a song. 2 Be ye sure that the Lord He is God: it is He that hath made us, and not we ourselves we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. 3 O go your way into His gates with thanksgiving and into His courts with praise: be thankful unto Him, and speak good of His Name. 4 For the Lord is gracious His mercy is everlasting: and His truth endureth from generation to generation. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Used With Tune: JUBILATE DEO
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Amen, Amen, Amen

Appears in 983 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Plain Songs Lyrics: Amen, Amen, Amen. Used With Tune: THREEFOLD AMEN
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Venite

Appears in 453 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O come let us sing unto the Lord Scripture: Psalm 95 Used With Tune: [O come, let us sing unto the Lord]
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Gloria in Excelsis

Appears in 252 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Glory be to God on high Used With Tune: [Glory be to God on high]
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Te Deum Laudamus

Appears in 370 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: We praise Thee O God Lyrics: 1 We praise Thee O God: we acknowledge Thee to be the Lord. 2 All the earth doth worship Thee: the Father everlasting. 3 To Thee all Angels cry aloud: the Heavens, and all the Powers there in. 4 To Thee Cherubin and Seraphin: continually do cry. 5 Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; 6 Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty: of Thy Glory 7 The glorious company of the Apostles: praise Thee. 8 The goodly fellowship of the Prophets: praise Thee. 9 The noble army of Martyrs: praise Thee. 10 The holy Church throughout all the world: doth acknowledge Thee; 11 The Father: of an infinite Majesty; 12 Thine honourable, true: and only Son; 13 Also the Holy Ghost: the Comforter. 14 Thou art the King of Glory: O Christ. 15 Thou art the everlasting Son: of the Father. 16 When Thou tookest upon Thee to deliver man: Thou didst not abhor the Virgin's womb. 17 When Thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death: Thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to all believers. 18 Thou sittest at the right hand of God: in the Glory of the Father. 19 We believe that Thou shalt come: to be our Judge. 20 We therefore pray Thee help Thy servants: whom Thou hast redeemed with Thy precious blood. 21 Make them to be numbered with Thy Saints: in glory everlasting. 22 O Lord, save Thy people: and bless Thine heritage. 23 Govern them: and lift them up for ever. 24 Day by day: we magnify Thee; 25 And we worship Thy Name: ever world without end. 26 Vouchsafe O Lord: to keep us this day without sin. 27 O Lord, have mercy upon us: have mercy upon us. 28 O Lord, let Thy mercy lighten upon us: as our trust is in Thee. 29 O Lord, in Thee have I trusted: let me never be confounded. Used With Tune: TE DEUM LAUDAMUS

Deus Misereatur

Appears in 337 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: God be merciful unto us and bless us Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: [God be merciful unto us and bless us]
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Blessèd Be the Lord God

Appears in 304 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Blessèd be the Lord God of Israel Lyrics: 1 Blessèd be the Lord God of Israel: for He hath visited and redeemed His people; 2 And hath raised up a might salvation for us: in the house of His servant David: 3 As He spake by the mouth of His holy Prophets: which have been since the world began; 4 That we should be saved from our enemies: and from the hand of all that hate us. 5 To perform the mercy promised to our forefathers: and to remember His holy covenant; 6 To perform the oath which He sware to our forefather Abraham: that He would give us; 7 That we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies: might serve Him without fear; 8 In holiness and righteousness before Him: all the days of our life. 9 And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, to prepare His ways; 10 To give knowledge of salvation unto His people: for the remission of their sins, 11 Through the tender mercy of our God: whereby the Day-spring from on high hath visited us; 12 To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: and to guide our feet into the way of peace. 13 Glory to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost: 14 As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Amen. Scripture: Luke 1:68-79 Used With Tune: [Blessèd be the Lord god of Israel]
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My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord

Appears in 244 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: 1 My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. 2 For He hath regarded the lowliness of His handmaiden. 3 For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. 4 For He that is mighty hath magnified me, and holy is His Name. 5 And His mercy is on them that fear Him throughout all generations. 6 He hath showed strength with His arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 7 He hath put down the mighty from their seat; and hath exalted the humble and meek. 8 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich He hath sent empty away. 9 He remembering His mercy hath holpen His servant Israel; as He promised to our forefather Abraham and his seed for ever. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Scripture: Luke 1:46-55 Used With Tune: [My soul doth magnify the Lord]

Nunc Dimittis

Appears in 299 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Used With Tune: [Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace]
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Praise the Lord O my soul

Appears in 288 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Used With Tune: BENEDIC, ANIMA MEA

Sanctus

Appears in 310 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts Used With Tune: [Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts] (Davy)
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Praise God from whom all blessings flow

Author: Bishop Thomas Ken Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1,230 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Doxology Lyrics: Praise God from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host: Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH
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Responses to the Commandments (Response No. 2)

Appears in 214 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lord, have mercy upon us, and incline our hearts to keep this law Lyrics: 1 Lord, have mercy upon us, and incline our hearts to keep this law. Lord, have mercy upon us, and write all these Thy laws in our hearts, we beseech Thee. Used With Tune: [Lord, have mercy upon us]

Cantate Domino

Appears in 278 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O sing unto the Lord a new song Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: [O sing unto the Lord a new song]
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The Lord's Prayer No. 1

Appears in 731 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name Lyrics: 1 Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heav'n. Give us this day Our daily bread, And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil; For thine is the kingdom, and the pow'r, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen Used With Tune: THE LORD'S PRAYER
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Of the Father's love begotten

Author: Rev. John Mason Neale; Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (348-413); Rev. Henry W. Baker Appears in 214 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Plain Songs Lyrics: 1 Of the Father's love begotten, Ere the worlds began to be, He is Alpha and Omega, He the Source, the Ending He, Of the things that are, that have been, And that future years shall see, Evermore and evermore! 2 O ye heights of heaven, adore Him; Angel hosts, His praises sing; Powers, dominions, bow before Him, And extol our God and King; Let no tongue on earth be silent, Every voice in concert ring, Evermore and evermore! 3 Christ, to Thee with God the Father, And, O Holy Ghost, to Thee, Hymn and chant and high thanksgiving And unwearied praises be: Honor, glory, and dominion, And eternal victory, Evermore and evermore! Amen. Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM
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O Lamb of God

Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world Lyrics: O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, grant us Thy peace. Used With Tune: AGNUS DEI

Sursom Corda

Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lift up your hearts Used With Tune: [Lift up your hearts] (Plainsong)
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Glory be to Thee, O Lord

Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Glory be to Thee, O Lord. Used With Tune: GLORIA TIBI
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Lord, Have Mercy Upon Us

Appears in 63 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Lord, have mercy upon us; Christ, have mercy upon us; Lord, have mercy upon us. Used With Tune: KYRIE
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Lord, keep us safe this night

Author: John Leland, 1754-1841 Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns, and Canticles Lyrics: Lord, keep us safe this night, Secure from all our fears; May angels guard us while we sleep, Till morning light appears. Used With Tune: VESPER

Cantemus Cuncti

Appears in 76 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: The strain upraise of joy and praise Used With Tune: TROYTE
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O gladsome Light, O Grace

Author: Robert Bridges Meter: 6.6.7.6.6.7 Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Ancient Hymns Lyrics: 1 O gladsome light, O Grace Of God the Father's face, Th' eternal splendor wearing; Celestial, holy, blest, Our Saviour Jesus Christ, Joyful in Thine appearing! 2 Now, ere day fadeth quite, We see the evening light, Our wonted hymn outpouring; Father of might unknown, Thee, His incarnate Son, And Holy Ghost adoring. 3 To Thee of right belongs All praise of holy songs, O Son of God, Life Giver; Thee, therefore, O Most High, The world doth glorify, And shall exalt forever. Amen. Used With Tune: NUNC DIMITTIS Text Sources: Greek, 3rd century or earlier
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The Blessing

Appears in 165 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: The Lord bless thee, and keep thee Used With Tune: [The Lord bless thee, and keep thee]
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Before Thy throne, O Lord of heaven

Author: Adelaide A. Procter, 1825-1864 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns, and Canticles Lyrics: Before Thy throne, O Lord of heaven, We kneel at close of day; Look on Thy children from on high, And hear us while we pray. Used With Tune: MEDITATION
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O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan (340-397) Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Plain Songs Lyrics: 1 O Splendor of God's glory bright, From Light eternal bringing light, Thou Light of life, light's living Spring, True Day, all days illumining. 2 Come, very Sun of heaven's love, In lasting radiance from above, And pour the Holy Spirit's ray On all we think or do today. 3 Confirm our will to do the right, And keep our hearts from envy's blight; Let faith her eager fires renew, And hate the false, and love the true. 4 Dawn's glory gilds the earth and skies, Let Him, our perfect Morn, arise, The Word, in God the Father One, The Father, imaged in the Son. Amen. Used With Tune: PROPER SARUM (MODE I) Text Sources: Translation compiled by Rev. Louis F. Benson, 1910
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Hail, Gladdening Light

Author: Rev. John Keble (1792-1866) Appears in 62 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Ancient Hymns First Line: Hail, gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured Lyrics: Hail gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured Who is the immortal Father, heavenly, blest, Holiest of holies, Jesus Christ, our Lord! Now we are come to the sun's hour of rest, The lights of evening round us shine, We hymn the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit divine. Worthiest art Thou at all times to be sung With undefiled tongue, Son of our God, Giver of life, alone: Therefore in all the world Thy glories, Lord, they own. Amen. Used With Tune: SEBASTE Text Sources: Greek hymn of the 3rd century or earlier
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Be known to us in breaking bread

Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Be known to us in breaking bread, But do not then depart; Saviour, abide with us, and spread Thy table in our heart.
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We thank Thee, Lord, for this our food

Appears in 44 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: We thank Thee, Lord, for this our food, But more because of Jesus' blood; Let manna to our souls be given, The Bread of Life sent down from heaven.
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Be present at our table, Lord

Appears in 96 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Be present at our table, Lord, Be here and everywhere adored, These creatures bless, and grant that we May feast in Paradise with Thee.
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O All Ye Works of the Lord

Appears in 111 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O all ye Works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord Lyrics: 1 O all ye Works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 2 O ye Angels of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 3 O ye Heavens, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 4 O ye Waters that be above the firmament, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 5 O all ye Powers of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 6 O ye Sun and Moon, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 7 O ye Stars of Heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 8 O ye Showers and Dew, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 9 O ye Winds of God, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 10 O ye Fire and Heat, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 11 O ye Winter and Summer, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 12 O ye Dews and Frosts, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 13 O ye Frost and Cold, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 14 O ye Ice and Snow, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 15 O ye Nights and Days, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 16 O ye Light and Darkness, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 17 O ye Lightnings and Clouds, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 18 O let the Earth, bless the Lord: yea, let it praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 19 O ye Mountains and Hills, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 20 O all ye Green Things upon the earth, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 21 O ye Wells, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 22 O ye Seas and Floods bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 23 O ye Whales and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 24 O all ye Fowls of the air, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 25 O all ye Beasts and Cattle, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 26 O ye Children of Men, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 27 O let Israel, bless the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 28 O ye Priests of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 29 O ye Servants of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 30 O ye Spirits and Souls of the Righteous, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. 31 O ye holy and humble Men of heart, bless ye the Lord: praise Him and magnify Him for ever. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be: world without end. Amen. Used With Tune: BENEDICITE
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O Saviour, ere we part

Author: Adelaide A. Procter, 1825-1864 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: O Saviour, ere we part, Thy blessing we implore; O guard us, shield us, be our stay, This night and evermore.
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Ere we part, O God, our Father

Author: R. Humphrey, 1873- Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Ere we part, O God, our Father, To each heart Thy blessing give; And may we, Thy grace possessing, Ever to Thy glory live.
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Be with us this day to bless us

Author: Carl J. P. Spitta, 1801-1859; R. Massie, 1800-1887 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: 1 Be with us this day to bless us. That we may not hear in vain; With the saving truths impress us Which the Words of Life contain.
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Teach me, O Lord, the way of Thy statutes

Author: Carl J. P. Spitta, 1801-1859; R. Massie, 1800-1887 Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: 1 Teach me, O Lord, the way of Thy statutes, and I will keep it unto the end. Used With Tune: [Teach me, O Lord the way of Thy statutes]
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As the shades of evening gather

Author: E. J. Moore, 1882- Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Doxologies, Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: As the shades of evening gather, Silent, over land and sea; Trusting in Thy care and comfort, Lord, we humbly look to Thee. Used With Tune: VESPER
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Father, We Praise Thee

Author: Gregory the Great (540-604); Rev. Percy Dearmer Appears in 82 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Plain Songs First Line: Father, we praise Thee, now the night is over Lyrics: 1 Father, we praise Thee, now the night is over, Active and watchful, stand we all before Thee; Singing, we offer prayer and meditation: Thus we adore Thee. 2 Monarch of all things, fit us for Thy mansions; Banish our weakness, health and wholeness sending; Bring us to heaven, where Thy saints united Joy without ending. 3 All holy Father, Son and Holy Spirit, Trinity blessed, send us Thy salvation; Thine is the glory, gleaming and resounding Through all creation. Amen. Used With Tune: PROPER SARUM (MODE VI)

Salvator Mundi

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: O Savior of the world, the Son, Lord Jesus
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Thanks be to Thee, O Christ

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Thanks be to Thee, O Christ, for this Thy holy gospel. Used With Tune: GRATIA TIBI
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Glory to God in the Highest

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men in whom He is well pleased. Used With Tune: THE ANGELIC SONG
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O Christ, Thou Lamb of God

Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: O Christ, Thou Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Christ, Thou Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. O Christ, Thou Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, grant us Thy peace. Amen. Used With Tune: [O Christ, Thou Lamb of God]
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It is a good thing to give thanks

Appears in 251 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Used With Tune: BONUM EST CONFITERI
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Come Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire

Appears in 238 hymnals Topics: Ancient Canticles and Hymns First Line: Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire Refrain First Line: All praise to Thy eternal merit Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire; Thou the anointed Spirit art, Who dost Thy sevenfold gifts impart. Refrain: All praise to Thy eternal merit, O Father, Son, and Holy Spirit! 2 Thy blessed unction from above Is comfort, life and fire of love; Enable with perpetual light The dullness of our blinded sight. [Refrain] 3 Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of Thy grace; Keep far our foes, give peace at home; Where Thou art Guide no ill can come. [Refrain] 4 Teach us to know the Father, Son, And Thee, of both, to be but One; That thro' the ages all along, This, this may be our endless song. [Refrain] AMEN. Used With Tune: [Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire]
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Lord, let me know mine end

Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Lord, thou hast been our refuge

Appears in 32 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Christ our passover is sacrificed for us

Appears in 107 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Used With Tune: [Christ our passover is sacrificed for us]
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Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Used With Tune: SANCTUS

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