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Handbook to the Mennonite Hymnary

by Lester Hostetler

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Explanatory Notes
  3. 3An Introduction to Our Hymns and Tunes
  4. 41 — Definition of a Hymn
  5. 52 — The Beginnings of Christian Song
  6. 63 — Hymns of the Eastern Church: Greek and Syriac
  7. 74 — Hymns of the Western Church: Latin
  8. 85 — Hymns of the Bohemian Brethren
  9. 96 — Hymns of the Reformation: The German Chorales
  10. 107 — Hymns of the Reformation: The Metrical Psalms
  11. 118 — Psalm Versions
  12. 129 — English Hymnody
  13. 1310 — American Hymns
  14. 1411 — Gospel Songs
  15. 1512 — Women Hymn Writers
  16. 1613 — Mennonite Hymnody
  17. 1714 — The Antecedents of the Mennonite Hymnary
  18. 1815 — The Translation of Hymns
  19. 1916 — Church Unity in the Hymnbook
  20. 2017 — Hymn Meters
  21. 2118 — Hymn Tunes — A. What Is a Good Tune?
  22. 22B. The Importance of Tunes
  23. 23C — Composers of Tunes
  24. 24D — Sources of Tunes
  25. 25E. Tune Names
  26. 2619 — John Wesley’s Rules for Singing
  27. 27Book I — Hymns for Worship and Praise — Worship — Praise and Adoration
  28. 282 — God Is in His Holy Temple
  29. 293, 4, 5. All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name
  30. 306 — Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim
  31. 317 — O Worship the King, All Glorious Above
  32. 328 — Come Thou Almighty King
  33. 339 — Christ Is Our Cornerstone
  34. 3410 — Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
  35. 3511 — Give to Our God Immortal Praise
  36. 3612 — O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
  37. 3713 — Great God, the Followers of Thy Son
  38. 3814 — The God of Abraham Praise
  39. 3915 — We Praise Thee, o God, Our Redeemer
  40. 4016 — Praise the Lord: Ye Heavens Adore Him
  41. 4117 — Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs
  42. 4218 — O Come, Loud Anthems Let Us Sing
  43. 43Morning — 19. When Morning Gilds the Skies
  44. 4420 — Lord, in the Morning
  45. 4521 — When Morning Gilds the Skies
  46. 4622 — New Every Morning Is the Love
  47. 4723 — Still, Still With Thee
  48. 4824 — Father, We Praise Thee
  49. 4925 — Awake, My Soul, and With the Sun
  50. 5026 — Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies
  51. 5127 — Come, My Soul, Thou Must Be Waking
  52. 52Evening — 28. Now on Land and Sea Descending
  53. 5329 — Now the Day Is Over
  54. 5430 — Sun of My Soul, Thou Savior Dear
  55. 5531 — Day Is Dying in the West
  56. 5632 — Darkening Night the Land Doth Cover
  57. 5733 — All Praise to Thee, My God This Night
  58. 5834 — O Gladsome Light, o Grace
  59. 5935 — God That Madest Earth and Heaven
  60. 6036 — Softly Now the Light of Day
  61. 6137 — At Even, When the Sun Was Set
  62. 6238 — Savior, Breathe an Evening Blessing
  63. 6339 — Unheard the Dews Around Me Fall
  64. 6440 — Abide With Me; Fast Falls the Eventide
  65. 65Close of Worship — 41. Blest Be the Tie That Binds
  66. 6642 — The Lord Be With Us as We Bend
  67. 6743 — Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise
  68. 6844 — O Savior, Bless Us Ere We Go
  69. 6945 — Lord, Dismiss Us With Thy Blessing
  70. 7046 — Mighty God, While Angels Bless Thee
  71. 7147 — I Sing the Mighty Power of God
  72. 72Maker of Heaven and Earth — 48. This Is My Father’s World
  73. 7349 — Let the Whole Creation Cry
  74. 7450 — The Spacious Firmament on High
  75. 7551 — For the Beauty of the Earth
  76. 7652 — God of the Earth, the Sky, the Sea
  77. 7753 — Lord of All Being, Throned Afar
  78. 78His Love and Mercy — 54. Be Still, My Soul, the Lord Is on Thy Side
  79. 7955 — God Is Love; His Mercy Brightens
  80. 8056 — How Gentle God’s Commands
  81. 8157 — Thou Grace Divine, Encircling All
  82. 8258 — There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy
  83. 8359 — Father Almighty, Bless Us With Thy Blessing
  84. 8460 — God Moves in a Mysterious Way
  85. 8561 — O God, Our Help in Ages Past
  86. 8662 — The Lord Is My Shepherd
  87. 8763 — Father and Friend, Thy Light, Thy Love
  88. 8864 — Let Us With a Gladsome Mind
  89. 89Jesus Christ Our Lord — His Advent — 65. Hail to the Lord’s Anointed
  90. 9066 — Watchman, Tell Us of the Night
  91. 9167 — O Come, o Come, Emmanuel
  92. 9268 — Veiled in Darkness Judah Lay
  93. 9369 — Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
  94. 94His Birth — 70. Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come
  95. 9571 — Christians, Awake! Salute the Happy Morn
  96. 9672 — Today Be Joy in Every Heart
  97. 9773-74. While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
  98. 9875 — It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
  99. 9976 — The First Noel the Angel Did Say
  100. 10077 — The Stars Were Silent and the Hills
  101. 10178 — What Child Is This
  102. 10279 — Come, All Ye Shepherds
  103. 10380 — O Come, All Ye Faithful
  104. 10481 — Angels From the Realms of Glory
  105. 10582 — Angels We Have Heard on High
  106. 10683 — Silent Night, Holy Night
  107. 10784 — O Little Town of Bethlehem
  108. 10885 — Hark the Herald Angels Sing
  109. 10986 — O Holy Night
  110. 11087 — What Star Is This
  111. 11188 — Bethlehem, of Noblest Cities
  112. 11289 — From the Eastern Mountains
  113. 11390 — We Three Kings of Orient Are
  114. 11491 — Brightest and Best of the Sons
  115. 11592 — O Sing a Song of Bethlehem
  116. 11693 — O Master Workman of the Race
  117. 11794 — Ye Fair Green Hills of Galilee
  118. 11895 — Thine Arm, o Lord, in Days of Old
  119. 11996 — Who Is He in Yonder Stall
  120. 12097 — Fairest Lord Jesus
  121. 12198 — Not Always on the Mount
  122. 12299 — I Know Not How That Bethlehem’s Babe
  123. 123His Triumphal Entry — 100. All Glory Laud and Honor
  124. 124101 — Ride on, Ride on in Majesty
  125. 125His Passion — 102. When My Love to God Grows Weak
  126. 126103. ’Tis Midnight and on Olive’s Brow
  127. 127104 — There Is a Green Hill Far Away
  128. 128105-106. When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
  129. 129107 — Go to Dark Gethsemane
  130. 130108 — Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed
  131. 131109 — Throned Upon the Awful Tree
  132. 132110 — In the Cross of Christ I Glory
  133. 133111 — Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow
  134. 134112 — Beneath the Cross of Jesus
  135. 135His Resurrection — 113. Come Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain
  136. 136114 — Jesus Christ Is Ris’n Today
  137. 137115 — The Day of Resurrection
  138. 138116 — The Strife Is O’Er, the Battle Done
  139. 139His Ascension — 117. Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise
  140. 140118 — Crown Him With Many Crowns
  141. 141119 — Look, Ye Saints, the Sight Is Glorious
  142. 142120 — Majestic Sweetness Sits Enthroned
  143. 143121 — Rejoice, the Lord Is King
  144. 144122 — Hail, Thou Once Despisèd Jesus!
  145. 145123 — Hark, Ten Thousand Harps and Voices
  146. 146124 — Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!
  147. 147His Coming Again — 125. The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns
  148. 148126 — Thou Art Coming, o My Savior
  149. 149127 — Christ Is Coming, Let Creation
  150. 150128 — Ye Servants of the Lord
  151. 151129 — Come, Lord, and Tarry Not
  152. 152130 — Lo, He Comes, With Clouds Descending
  153. 153The Holy Spirit — 131. Come, Holy Ghost, in Love
  154. 154132 — Lord God, the Holy Ghost
  155. 155133 — Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart
  156. 156134 — Holy Ghost, Dispel Our Sadness
  157. 157135 — Breathe on Me, Breath of God
  158. 158136 — Holy Spirit, Truth Divine
  159. 159137 — Holy Spirit, Faithful Guide
  160. 160138 — Our Blest Redeemer, Ere He Breathed
  161. 161139 — Spirit Divine, Attend Our Prayer
  162. 162140 — Jesus Calls Us O’Er the Tumult
  163. 163141 — Behold a Stranger at the Door
  164. 164142 — I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
  165. 165143 — Art Thou Weary, Heavy Laden
  166. 166144 — O Jesus, Thou Art Standing
  167. 167Penitence and Confession — 145. Savior, When in Dust to Thee
  168. 168146 — Come, Let Us to the Lord Our God
  169. 169147 — Lord, Thy Mercy Now Entreating
  170. 170148 — Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me
  171. 171149 — Strong Son of God, Immortal Love
  172. 172150 — My Faith Looks Up to Thee
  173. 173151 — How Firm a Foundation
  174. 174152 — We Walk by Faith, and Not by Sight
  175. 175153 — O for a Faith That Will Not Shrink
  176. 176154 — Faith of Our Fathers, Living Still
  177. 177Peace and Joy — 155. Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
  178. 178156 — Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart
  179. 179157 — Jesus, Our Savior, Grant Us Thy Peace
  180. 180158-9. Jesus, Lover of My Soul
  181. 181Guidance and Protection — 160. Guide Me, o Thou Great Jehovah
  182. 182161 — Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me
  183. 183162-3. Lead, Kindly Light
  184. 184164 — Lead Us, o Father, in the Paths of Peace
  185. 185165 — O’er the Trackless Ocean Guided
  186. 186166 — For Them Whose Ways Are in the Height
  187. 187167 — O God of Bethel, by Whose Hand
  188. 188168 — Captain of Israel’s Host, and Guide
  189. 189169 — Eternal Father! Strong to Save
  190. 190170 — Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me
  191. 191171 — Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts
  192. 192172 — O Love Divine, That Stooped to Share
  193. 193173 — Immortal Love, Forever Full
  194. 194174 — Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost
  195. 195175 — O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go
  196. 196176 — For Common Gifts We Bless Thee, Lord
  197. 197177 — My God, I Thank Thee, Who Hast Made
  198. 198178-9. Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
  199. 199Prayer and Communion — 180. Pray When the Morn Is Breaking
  200. 200181 — Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
  201. 201182 — Sweet Hour of Prayer
  202. 202183 — Lord, What a Change Within Us One Short Hour
  203. 203184 — Prayer Is the Soul’s Sincere Desire
  204. 204185 — Thou Art the Way, to Thee Alone
  205. 205186 — What a Friend We Have in Jesus
  206. 206187 — I Need Thee Every Hour
  207. 207188 — Father, in Thy Mysterious Presence Kneeling
  208. 208189 — Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
  209. 209Loyalty and Steadfastness — 190. Who Is on the Lord’s Side
  210. 210191 — When Courage Fails, and Faith Burns Low
  211. 211192 — Jesus, and Shall It Ever Be
  212. 212193 — Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
  213. 213194 — God’s Trumpet Wakes the Slumb’ring World
  214. 214Trials and Temptations — 195. In the Hour of Trial
  215. 215196 — Lord Jesus, Think on Me
  216. 216197 — O for a Closer Walk With God
  217. 217198 — Soldiers of Christ, Arise
  218. 218Aspiration and Hope — 199. While Thee I Seek, Protecting Power
  219. 219200 — Rise, My Soul, and Stretch Thy Wings
  220. 220201 — We Would See Jesus
  221. 221202 — Nearer, My God, to Thee
  222. 222203 — When the Weary, Seeking Rest
  223. 223204 — Lord, I Hear of Show’rs of Blessing
  224. 224Purity and Uprightness — 205. Blest Are the Pure in Heart
  225. 225206 — How Blest Are They Whose Hearts Are Pure
  226. 226207 — I Would Be True
  227. 227208 — How Happy Is He Born and Taught
  228. 228209 — Walk in the Light! So Shalt Thou Know
  229. 229210 — Believe Not Those Who Say
  230. 230211 — Go Forth to Life
  231. 231212 — O Jesus, I Have Promised
  232. 232213 — We Give Thee but Thine Own
  233. 233214 — A Charge to Keep I Have
  234. 234215 — Take My Life and Let It Be
  235. 235216 — My Jesus, I Love Thee
  236. 236217 — Have Thine Own Way, Lord
  237. 237218 — Fountain of Good, to Own Thy Love
  238. 238219 — Master, Speak! Thy Servant Heareth
  239. 239220 — Savior, Thy Dying Love
  240. 240Service and Brotherhood — 221. Work, for the Night Is Coming
  241. 241222 — Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life
  242. 242223 — O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee
  243. 243224 — O Thou Great Friend to All the Sons of Men
  244. 244225 — Onward, Christian Soldiers
  245. 245226 — Teach Me, My God and King
  246. 246227 — When Thy Heart With Joy O’Erflowing
  247. 247228 — Who Is Thy Neighbor?
  248. 248229 — O Brother Man, Fold to Thy Heart Thy Brother
  249. 249230 — Rise Up, o Men of God
  250. 250231 — Go, Labor on; Spend and Be Spent
  251. 251The Inner Life — 232. O Have You Not Heard of That Beautiful Stream
  252. 252233 — O Holy Savior, Friend Unseen
  253. 253234 — Thou True Vine, That Heals the Nations
  254. 254235 — God of My Heart
  255. 255236 — Since Jesus Is My Friend
  256. 256237 — O Heart of God!
  257. 257238 — Life of All That Lives Below
  258. 258239 — There Is a Place of Quiet Rest
  259. 259Courage and Comfort — 240. Come Unto Me, Ye Weary
  260. 260241 — When in the Madd’ning Maze of Things
  261. 261242 — Thy Way Is in the Deep, o Lord
  262. 262243 — Come, Ye Disconsolate
  263. 263244 — I Look to Thee in Every Need
  264. 264245 — My God and Father, While I Stray
  265. 265246 — Give to the Winds Thy Fears
  266. 266247 — Day by Day the Manna Fell
  267. 267248 — One Thought I Have, My Ample Creed
  268. 268249 — Father, to Thee We Look in All Our Sorrow
  269. 269250 — My Jesus, as Thou Wilt
  270. 270251 — Father, Whate’er of Earthly Bliss
  271. 271252 — Thy Way, Not Mine, o Lord
  272. 272253 — Lord, It Belongs Not to My Care
  273. 273254 — Holy Father, Cheer Our Way
  274. 274255 — O Lord, How Happy Should We Be
  275. 275256 — Peace, Perfect Peace
  276. 276257 — God Is the Refuge of His Saints
  277. 277258 — Awake, Our Souls! Away, Our Fears
  278. 278259 — There Is No Sorrow, Lord, Too Light
  279. 279Eternal Life — 260. Hark, Hark, My Soul! Angelic Songs Are Swelling
  280. 280261 — Forever, With the Lord!
  281. 281262 — Jerusalem the Golden
  282. 282263 — Jerusalem the Golden
  283. 283264 — One Sweetly Solemn Thought
  284. 284265 — Sunset and Evening Star
  285. 285266 — Blest Be the Everlasting God
  286. 286The Kingdom of God — 267. Forward Through the Ages
  287. 287268 — Thy Kingdom Come, on Bended Knee
  288. 288269 — Come, Kingdom of Our God
  289. 289270 — Thy Kingdom Come, o Lord
  290. 290271 — Thy Kingdom Come, o God
  291. 291272 — Before Jehovah’s Awful Throne
  292. 292The Church — 273. The Church’s One Foundation
  293. 293274 — Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken
  294. 294275 — I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord
  295. 295276 — O Where Are Kings and Empires Now
  296. 296277 — Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation
  297. 297The House of God — 278. Lord of Our Life, and God of Our Salvation
  298. 298279 — Dear Shepherd of Thy People
  299. 299280 — Again, as Evening’s Shadow Falls
  300. 300281 — We Love the Place, o God
  301. 301282 — Unto Thy Temple, Lord, We Come
  302. 302283 — The Dawn of God’s Dear Sabbath
  303. 303284 — Safely Through Another Week
  304. 304285 — O Day of Rest and Gladness
  305. 305286 — Again Returns the Day of Holy Rest
  306. 306287 — This Is the Day of Light
  307. 307288 — Break Thou the Bread of Life
  308. 308The Holy Scriptures — 289. O Word of God Incarnate
  309. 309290 — Thy Word Is Like a Garden, Lord
  310. 310291 — The Heavens Declare Thy Glory, Lord
  311. 311292 — Lord, Thy Word Abideth
  312. 312The Ministry — 293. Shine Thou Upon Us, Lord
  313. 313294 — O Still in Accents Sweet and Strong
  314. 314295 — Pour Out Thy Spirit From on High
  315. 315296 — Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak
  316. 316297 — Thou Who Thyself Didst Sanctify
  317. 317Consecration of Children — 298. Gracious Savior, Gentle Shepherd
  318. 318299 — All Hidden Lie the Future Ways
  319. 319300 — A Little Child the Savior Came
  320. 320301 — Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
  321. 321302 — I’m Not Ashamed to Own My Lord
  322. 322303 — Here, o My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face
  323. 323304 — Bread of the World, in Mercy Broken
  324. 324305 — According to Thy Gracious Word
  325. 325306 — Bread of the World, in Mercy Broken
  326. 326307 — Come, Risen Lord, and Deign to Be Our Guest
  327. 327308 — I Hunger and I Thirst
  328. 328309 — Author of Life Divine
  329. 329310 — By Christ Redeemed, in Christ Restored
  330. 330311 — Bread of Heaven, on Thee We Feed
  331. 331312 — O Perfect Love, All Human Thought Transcending
  332. 332Burial of the Dead — 313. Safe in the Arms of Jesus
  333. 333314 — Asleep in Jesus
  334. 334315 — Now the Laborer’s Task Is O’Er
  335. 335316 — O Lord of Life, Where’er They Be
  336. 336317 — For All the Saints
  337. 337318 — We Cannot Think of Them as Dead
  338. 338319 — Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above
  339. 339Church Unity — 320. In Christ There Is No East or West
  340. 340321 — Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee
  341. 341322 — All Praise to Our Redeeming Lord
  342. 342323 — How Sweet, How Heavenly Is the Sight
  343. 343Missions — 324. The Morning Light Is Breaking
  344. 344325 — Far and Near the Fields Are Teeming
  345. 345326 — Father, Whose Will Is Life and Good
  346. 346327 — Christ for the World We Sing
  347. 347328 — O Zion, Haste, Thy Mission High Fulfilling
  348. 348329 — Word of Life, Most Pure, Most Strong
  349. 349330 — O Spirit of the Living God
  350. 350331 — Fling Out the Banner! Let It Float
  351. 351332 — Hail to the Brightness of Zion’s Glad Morning
  352. 352333 — From Greenland’s Icy Mountains
  353. 353334 — We Have Heard the Joyful Sound
  354. 354335 — We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations
  355. 355336 — On the Mountain Top Appearing
  356. 356337 — Ye Christian Heralds, Go Proclaim
  357. 357338 — How Are Thy Servants Blest
  358. 358339 — See How Great a Flame Aspires
  359. 359340 — The Whole Wide World for Jesus
  360. 360341 — Jesus Shall Reign Where’er the Sun
  361. 361342 — Lord of Light, Whose Name Outshineth
  362. 362National and International Life — The Nation — 343. O Beautiful for…
  363. 363344 — My Country, ’Tis of Thee
  364. 364345 — Judge Eternal, Throned in Splendor
  365. 365346 — Once to Every Man and Nation
  366. 366347 — God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand
  367. 367348 — God Bless Our Native Land
  368. 368349 — Great God of Nations, Now to Thee
  369. 369350 — O God, We Pray for All Mankind
  370. 370351 — God the All-Merciful
  371. 371352 — O God of Love, o King of Peace
  372. 372353 — Let There Be Light, Lord God of Hosts
  373. 373354 — Father Eternal, Ruler of Creation
  374. 374355 — Not Alone for Mighty Empire
  375. 375356 — Thy Kingdom Come! O Lord, We Daily Cry
  376. 376357 — Peace in Our Time, o Lord
  377. 377358 — O Happy Home, Where Thou Art Loved the Dearest
  378. 378359 — Thou Gracious God, Whose Mercy Lends
  379. 379360 — There Is Beauty All Around
  380. 380361 — Happy the Home When God Is There
  381. 381362 — Bless the Four Corners of This House
  382. 382363 — Lord of Life and King of Glory
  383. 383364 — Motherhood, Sublime, Eternal
  384. 384365 — God Be With You Till We Meet Again
  385. 385Our Forefathers — 366. Uplift the Song of Praise
  386. 386367 — O God, Beneath Thy Guiding Hand
  387. 387368 — In Pleasant Lands Have Fall’n the Lines
  388. 388369 — Eternal One, Thou Living God
  389. 389Hospital Sunday — 370. Thou to Whom the Sick and Dying
  390. 390371 — Now to Heav’n Our Pray’r Ascending
  391. 391Labor Day — 372. Jesus, Thou Divine Companion
  392. 392373 — O Son of Man, Thou Madest Known
  393. 393374 — Though Lowly Here Our Lot May Be
  394. 394Harvest and Thanksgiving — 375. We Plow the Fields, and Scatter
  395. 395376 — Thank the Lord
  396. 396377 — Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
  397. 397378 — To Thee, o Lord, Our Hearts We Raise
  398. 398379 — Ring Out, Wild Bells
  399. 399380 — Another Year Is Dawning
  400. 400381 — Another Year of Setting Suns
  401. 401382 — The Year Is Gone Beyond Recall
  402. 402383 — Great God, We Sing That Mighty Hand
  403. 403Winter — 384. ’Tis Winter Now
  404. 404385 — The Glory of the Spring, How Sweet
  405. 405386 — Summer Suns Are Glowing
  406. 406Autumn — 387. The Year Is Swiftly Waning
  407. 407388 — Father of Men, in Whom Are One
  408. 408389 — O Grant Us Light That We May Know
  409. 409390 — Almighty Lord, With One Accord
  410. 410Youth — 391. I Feel the Winds of God Today
  411. 411392 — “Are Ye Able,” Said the Master
  412. 412393 — Just as I Am, Thine Own to Be
  413. 413394 — Savior, While My Heart Is Tender
  414. 414395 — Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
  415. 415396 — O Son of Man, Our Hero
  416. 416397 — Lord in the Fulness of My Might
  417. 417398 — Shepherd of Eager Youth
  418. 418399 — Lead on, o King Eternal
  419. 419400 — Give of Your Best to the Master
  420. 420401 — Father in Heav’n Who Lovest All
  421. 421402 — Lord, Through Changing Days, Unchanging
  422. 422Book II — Hymns for Children
  423. 423404 — Children of Jerusalem
  424. 424405 — Around the Throne of God in Heaven
  425. 425406 — A Little Seed Lay Fast Asleep
  426. 426407 — See the Shining Dewdrops
  427. 427408 — God Sees the Little Sparrow Fall
  428. 428409 — Birds Are Singing, Woods Are Ringing
  429. 429410 — All Things Bright and Beautiful
  430. 430Christmas — 411. The Happy Christmas Comes Once More
  431. 431412 — Once in Royal David’s City
  432. 432413 — Come Hither, Ye Children
  433. 433414 — Away in a Manger
  434. 434415 — Joy Dawned Again on Easter Day
  435. 435Aurora Lucis Rutilat
  436. 436Loyalty and Consecration — 416. Hushed Was the Evening Hymn
  437. 437417 — In Our Work and Our Play
  438. 438418 — The Wise May Bring Their Learning
  439. 439419 — Tell Me the Stories of Jesus
  440. 440420 — Jesus Bids Us Shine
  441. 441421 — Here We Come With Gladness
  442. 442422 — We Thank Thee, o Our Father
  443. 443423 — Father, We Thank Thee for the Night
  444. 444424 — Savior, Teach Me, Day by Day
  445. 445425 — Jesus, Tender Shepherd, Hear Me
  446. 446426 — Praise Him! Praise Him!
  447. 447427 — I Think When I Read That Sweet Story
  448. 448428 — Jesus Loves Me! This I Know
  449. 449429 — Loving Shepherd of Thy Sheep
  450. 450430 — I Am Jesus’ Little Lamb
  451. 451431 — Sleep, Baby, Sleep
  452. 452432 — When He Cometh, When He Cometh
  453. 453433 — From Yon Distant Heaven
  454. 454434 — Lo! The Heavens Are Breaking — 435 — Can a Little Child Like Me
  455. 455436 — Remember All God’s Children
  456. 456Book III — Gospel Songs
  457. 457438 — Praise Him! Praise Him!
  458. 458439 — Come, Let Us All Unite to Sing
  459. 459440 — There Is No Name So Sweet on Earth
  460. 460441 — Take My Heart, o Father, Take It
  461. 461442. ’Tis the Promise of God, Full Salvation to Give
  462. 462443 — Come, We That Love the Lord
  463. 463444 — I Lay My Sins on Jesus
  464. 464445 — I’ve Found a Friend, o Such a Friend
  465. 465446 — I Have Found a Friend in Jesus
  466. 466447 — One Is Kind Above All Others
  467. 467448 — Brightly Beams Our Father’s Mercy
  468. 468449 — Lead Me Gently Home, Father
  469. 469450 — I Know Whom I Have Believed
  470. 470451 — O Christ, in Thee My Soul Hath Found
  471. 471452 — Low in the Grave He Lay
  472. 472453 — I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
  473. 473454 — O the Unsearchable Riches of Christ
  474. 474455 — It May Be at Morn, When the Day Is Awaking
  475. 475456 — Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
  476. 476457 — Come, Every Soul by Sin Oppressed
  477. 477458 — Just as I Am, Without One Plea
  478. 478459 — Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
  479. 479460 — I Have a Savior, He’s Pleading in Glory
  480. 480461 — A Ruler Once Came to Jesus by Night
  481. 481462 — I Hear the Savior Say
  482. 482463 — Amazing Grace! How Sweet the Sound
  483. 483464 — Down at the Cross Where My Savior Died
  484. 484465 — O Happy Day, That Fixed My Choice
  485. 485466 — Sinners Jesus Will Receive
  486. 486467 — The Whole World Was Lost
  487. 487468 — Jesus, My All, to Heaven Is Gone
  488. 488469 — Lord Jesus, I Long to Be Perfectly Whole
  489. 489470 — O Thou, in Whose Presence My Soul Takes Delight
  490. 490471 — I Do Not Ask, o Lord, That Life May Be
  491. 491472 — More Love to Thee, o Christ
  492. 492473 — What a Wonderful Savior
  493. 493474 — Pass Me Not, o Gentle Savior
  494. 494475 — I Am Thine, o Lord
  495. 495476 — Are You Weary, Are You Heavy-Hearted
  496. 496477 — Yield Not to Temptation
  497. 497478 — He Leadeth Me, o Blessed Thought
  498. 498479 — Joys Are Flowing Like a River
  499. 499480 — Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine
  500. 500481 — Sweet Are the Promises
  501. 501482 — Will Your Anchor Hold
  502. 502483 — Hide Me, o My Savior, Hide Me
  503. 503484 — When Peace, Like a River, Attendeth My Way
  504. 504485 — Take the Name of Jesus With You
  505. 505486 — When We Walk With the Lord
  506. 506487 — My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less
  507. 507488. ’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
  508. 508489 — What a Fellowship, What a Joy Divine
  509. 509490 — Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
  510. 510491 — Nearer the Cross
  511. 511492 — There Is a Fountain Filled With Blood
  512. 512493 — I Love to Tell the Story
  513. 513494 — Sing Them Over Again to Me
  514. 514495 — Tell Me the Old, Old Story
  515. 515496 — There Is a Name I Love to Hear
  516. 516497 — Rescue the Perishing
  517. 517498 — O Scatter Seeds of Loving Deeds
  518. 518499 — Judge Me, God of My Salvation
  519. 519500 — I Can Hear My Savior Calling
  520. 520501 — And Must I Be to Judgment Brought
  521. 521502 — Savior, Lead Me Lest I Stray
  522. 522503 — My Days Are Gliding Swiftly by
  523. 523504 — There’s a Land That Is Fairer Than Day
  524. 524Book IV — The Christian Year in Chorales — Call to Worship
  525. 525506 — God Reveals His Presence
  526. 526507 — Jehovah! Jehovah! Jehovah!
  527. 527508 — Lo, God Is Here! Let Us Adore
  528. 528Praise — 509. O That I Had a Thousand Voices
  529. 529510 — Heav’n and Earth, the Sea, the Air
  530. 530511 — Lord, With Glowing Heart I’d Praise Thee
  531. 531512 — Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
  532. 532513 — Praise Thou the Lord, o My Soul
  533. 533514 — Now Thank We All Our God
  534. 534515 — Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
  535. 535516 — How Great, Almighty, Is Thy Kindness
  536. 536517 — O Pow’r of Love, All Else Transcending
  537. 537518 — Lord, Who Can Be With Thee Compared
  538. 538519 — Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
  539. 539520 — Holy Lord, Holy Lord
  540. 540521 — All Glory Be to God on High
  541. 541Advent — 522. Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying
  542. 542523 — Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates
  543. 543524 — O Son of God, We Wait for Thee
  544. 544Christmastide — 525. All My Heart This Night Rejoices
  545. 545526 — A Great and Mighty Wonder
  546. 546527 — From Heaven Above to Earth I Come
  547. 547New Year — 528. For Thy Mercy and Thy Grace
  548. 548529 — How Brightly Shines the Morning Star
  549. 549530 — As With Gladness Men of Old
  550. 550Lent — 531. Out of the Depths I Cry to Thee
  551. 551532 — Out of the Depths I Cry to Thee
  552. 552533 — Jesus, I Never Can Forget
  553. 553534 — Ah, Dearest Jesus, How Hast Thou Offended
  554. 554535 — Christ, the Life of All the Living
  555. 555536 — Jesus, Refuge of the Weary
  556. 556537 — Man of Sorrows, Now My Soul Shall Greet Thee
  557. 557538 — Dark the Day on Calvary’s Cross
  558. 558539 — O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
  559. 559540 — Lamb of God Most Holy
  560. 560Eastertide — 541. Jesus Christ My Sure Defense
  561. 561542 — Welcome, Thou Victor in the Strife
  562. 562543 — Jesus Lives! Thy Terrors Now
  563. 563544 — Christ the Lord Is Risen Again!
  564. 564545 — Lo, the Day of Days Is Here
  565. 565Whitsuntide — 546. O Holy Spirit, Enter in
  566. 566547 — O Spirit of Life, o Spirit of God
  567. 567548 — Come, o Come, Thou Quickening Spirit
  568. 568The Church — 549. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
  569. 569550 — The Work Is Thine, o Christ Our Lord
  570. 570551 — Spread, Still Spread, Thou Mighty Word
  571. 571The Lord’s Supper — 552. Deck Thyself, My Soul, With Gladness
  572. 572Morning — 553. Light of Light Enlighten Me
  573. 573553a. Liebster Jesu, Wir Sind Hier
  574. 574554 — Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star
  575. 575555 — Evening and Morning, Sunset and Dawning
  576. 576Evening — 556. The Duteous Day Now Closeth
  577. 577557 — Now Cheer Our Hearts This Eventide
  578. 578General — 558. Commit Thou All Thy Griefs
  579. 579559 — Abide With Us, Our Savior
  580. 580560 — God Is My Light
  581. 581561 — Take Thou My Hand, o Father
  582. 582562 — What Mercy and Divine Compassion
  583. 583563 — Strive Aright When God Doth Call Thee
  584. 584564 — Jesus, Priceless Treasure
  585. 585565 — I Am the Lord, o Hear My Voice
  586. 586566 — O God, Thou Faithful God
  587. 587567 — Whate’er My God Ordains Is Right
  588. 588568 — Lord, Thou Hast Been Thy People’s Rest
  589. 589569 — Jehovah, Let Me Now Adore Thee
  590. 590570 — The Spirit of the Lord Revealed
  591. 591571 — He Who Would Be in God Confiding
  592. 592572 — Our Lord, His Passion Ended
  593. 593573 — God Who Madest Earth and Heaven
  594. 594574 — Jesus, Still Lead on
  595. 595Book V — Metrical Psalms
  596. 596Note on the Scottish Psalter, 1650
  597. 597576 — Lord, Thou Shalt Early Hear My Voice
  598. 598577 — Within Thy Tabernacle, Lord
  599. 599578 — God’s Law Is Perfect, and Converts
  600. 600579 — The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want
  601. 601580 — Ye Gates, Lift Up Your Heads on High
  602. 602581 — Show Me Thy Ways, o Lord
  603. 603582 — The Lord’s My Light and Saving Health
  604. 604583 — Through All the Changing Scenes of Life
  605. 605584 — O Children, Hither Do Ye Come
  606. 606585 — I Waited for the Lord My God
  607. 607586 — As Pants the Hart for Cooling Streams
  608. 608587 — O Send Thy Light Forth and Thy Truth
  609. 609588 — God Is Our Refuge and Our Strength
  610. 610589 — After Thy Loving-Kindness, Lord
  611. 611590 — Praise Waits for Thee in Zion, Lord
  612. 612591 — His Name Forever Shall Endure
  613. 613592 — How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings Fair
  614. 614593 — The Lord Doth Reign, and Clothed Is He
  615. 615594 — All People That on Earth Do Dwell
  616. 616595 — Thou Shalt Arise, and Mercy Yet
  617. 617596 — O Thou My Soul Bless God the Lord
  618. 618597 — I Love the Lord, Because My Voice
  619. 619598 — Unto the Hills Around Do I Lift Up
  620. 620599 — I Joyed When to the House of God
  621. 621600 — O Lord, Thou Art My God and King
  622. 622Book VI — Responses
  623. 623602 — Holy, Holy, Holy. Lord God of Hosts
  624. 624603 — The Lord Is In His Holy Temple
  625. 625604 — Hear Our Prayer, o Lord
  626. 626605 — Thy Word Have I Hid in My Heart
  627. 627606 — Gloria Patri
  628. 628607 — Gloria Patri
  629. 629608 — Let the Words of My Mouth
  630. 630609 — Father, o Hear Us
  631. 631The Lord’s Prayer — 610. Our Father, Who Art in Heaven
  632. 632Offertories — 611. Bless Thou the Gifts Our Hands Have Brought
  633. 633612 — All Things Come of Thee, o Lord
  634. 634Benedictions — 613. May the Grace of Christ Our Savior
  635. 635614 — The Lord Bless You and Keep You
  636. 636Doxologies — 615. Now to the King of Heav’n
  637. 637616 — To God the Only Wise
  638. 638617 — Now to Him Who Loved Us, Gave Us
  639. 639618 — Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
  640. 640Amens — 619. Dresden Amen
  641. 641620 — Threefold Amen · 621 — Amen Sequence · 622 — Fourfold Amen ·…

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