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We praise thee O God

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #439 (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: TE DEUM LAUDAMUS
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Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #440a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: SANCTUS
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Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #440b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: SANCTUS
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O come, let us sing unto the Lord

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #441a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: VENITE, EXULTEMUS DOMINO
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O come, let us sing unto the Lord

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #441b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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O be joyful in the Lord all ye lands

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #442a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: JUBILATE DEO
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O be joyful in the Lord all ye lands

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #442b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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It is a good thing to give thanks

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #444a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: BONUM EST CONFITERI
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It is a good thing to give thanks

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #444b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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O sing unto the Lord a new song

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #445a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: CANTATE DOMINO
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O sing unto the Lord a new song

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #445b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Blessed be the Lord God of Israel

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #447a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: BENEDICTUS
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Blessed be the Lord God of Israel

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #447b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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My soul doth magnify the Lord

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #448a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: MAGNIFICAT
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My soul doth magnify the Lord

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #448b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #449a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: NUNC DIMITTIS
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Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #449b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #449c (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Christ our passover is sacrificed for us

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #450a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: [Christ our passover is sacrificed for us]
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Christ our passover is sacrificed for us

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #450b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Lord, thou hast been our refuge

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #452a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: DOMINE, REFUGIUM
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Lord, thou hast been our refuge

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #452b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Glory be to God on high

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #438a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: GLORIA IN EXELSIS
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Glory be to God on high

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #438b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS
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Glory be to God on high

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #438c (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS
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God be merciful unto us

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #443a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: DEUS MISEREATUR
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God be merciful unto us

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #443b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Praise the Lord O my soul

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #446a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: BENEDIC, ANIMA MEA
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Praise the Lord O my soul

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #446b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Lord, let me know mine end

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #451a (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns Tune Title: PSALM xxxix
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Lord, let me know mine end

Hymnal: The Riverdale Hymn Book #451b (1912) Topics: Canticles and Ancient Hymns
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Hail, Gladdening Light

Author: Rev. John Keble (1792-1866) Hymnal: The Hymnal #A83 (1950) 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. Tune Title: SEBASTE
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O gladsome Light, O Grace

Author: Robert Bridges Hymnal: The Hymnal #A82 (1950) Meter: 6.6.7.6.6.7 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. Tune Title: NUNC DIMITTIS
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Of the Father's love begotten

Author: Rev. John Mason Neale; Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (348-413); Rev. Henry W. Baker Hymnal: The Hymnal #A85 (1950) 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. Tune Title: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM
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We Praise Thee, O God

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A49 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles 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 therein; 4 To Thee Cherubim and Seraphim: 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 adorable, 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 humble Thyself to be born of a Virgin. 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 redeemèd 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 forever. 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 be upon us: as our trust is in Thee. 29 O Lord, in Thee have I trusted: let me never be confounded. Tune Title: TE DEUM LAUDAMUS
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O Be Joyful in the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A50 (1950) Topics: 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. 5 Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; 6 As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 100 Tune Title: JUBILATE DEO
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O Be Joyful in the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A51 (1950) Topics: 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. 5 Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; 6 As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 100 Tune Title: [O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands]
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O Be Joyful in the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A52 (1950) Topics: 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. 5 Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; 6 As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 100 Tune Title: [O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands]
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Blessèd Be the Lord God

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A53 (1950) 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 Tune Title: BENEDICTUS
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Blessèd Be the Lord God

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A54 (1950) 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 Tune Title: [Blessèd be the Lord god of Israel]
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O All Ye Works of the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A55 (1950) 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. Tune Title: BENEDICITE
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My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A56 (1950) 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 Tune Title: MAGNIFICAT
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My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A57 (1950) 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 Tune Title: [My soul doth magnify the Lord]
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My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A58 (1950) 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 Tune Title: [My soul doth magnify the Lord]
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Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A59 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace Lyrics: 1 Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace: according to Thy word. 2 For mine eyes have seen: Thy salvation, 3 Which Thou hast preparèd: before the face of all people; 4 To be a light to lighten the Gentiles: and to be the glory of Thy people Israel. 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 2:29 Tune Title: NUNC DIMITTIS
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Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A60 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace Lyrics: 1 Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace: according to Thy word. 2 For mine eyes have seen: Thy salvation, 3 Which Thou hast preparèd: before the face of all people; 4 To be a light to lighten the Gentiles: and to be the glory of Thy people Israel. 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 2:29 Tune Title: [Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace]
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Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A61 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles First Line: Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace Lyrics: 1 Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace: according to Thy word. 2 For mine eyes have seen: Thy salvation, 3 Which Thou hast preparèd: before the face of all people; 4 To be a light to lighten the Gentiles: and to be the glory of Thy people Israel. 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 2:29 Tune Title: [Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace]
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Lift Up Your Hearts

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A62 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Lift up your hearts. We lift them up unto the Lord. Tune Title: SURSUM CORDA
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Lift Up Your Hearts

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A63 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Lift up your hearts. We lift them up unto the Lord. Tune Title: [Lift up your hearts]
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Lord, Have Mercy Upon Us

Hymnal: The Hymnal #A64 (1950) Topics: Ancient Hymns and Canticles Lyrics: Lord, have mercy upon us; Christ, have mercy upon us; Lord, have mercy upon us. Tune Title: KYRIE

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