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Now, on Land and Sea Descending

Author: Samuel Longfellow Hymnal: The Worshipbook #480 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.6.8.7 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 Now, on land and sea descending, Brings the night its peace profound; Let our vesper hymn be blending With the holy calm around. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Let our vesper hymn be blending With the holy calm around. 2 Soon as dies the sunset glory, Stars of heaven shine out above, Telling still the ancient story— Their Creator's changeless love. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Telling still the ancient story— Their Creator's changeless love. 3 Now, our wants and burdens leaving To his care who cares for all, Cease we fearing, cease we grieving: At his touch our burdens fall. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Cease we fearing, cease we grieving: At his touch our burdens fall. 4 As the darkness deepens o'er us, Lo! eternal stars arise; Hope and faith and love rise glorious, Shining in the spirit's skies. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen! Hope and faith and love rise glorious, Shining in the spirit's skies. Amen. Scripture: John 1:5 Tune Title: VESPER HYMN

O Come and Sing Unto the Lord

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #488 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O come and sing unto the Lord, To him our voices raise; Let us in our most joyful songs The Lord, our Savior, praise. 2 Before his presence let us come With praise and thankful voice; Let us sing psalms to him with grace, With grateful hearts rejoice. 3 The Lord our God is King of kings, Above all gods his throne; The depths of earth are in his hand, The mountains are his own. 4 To him the spacious sea belongs, He made its waves and tides; And by his hand the rising land Was formed, and still abides. 5 O come, and bowing down to him Our worship let us bring; Yea, let us kneel before the Lord, Our Maker and our King. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 95 Tune Title: IRISH

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The Worshipbook #493 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O for a thousand tongues to sing Our dear Redeemer's praise, The glories of our God and King, The triumphs of his grace! 2 Jesus, the name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease— Its music in the sinner's ears Brings life, and health, and peace. 3 Our gracious Master and our God, Assist us to proclaim, To spread through all the earth abroad, The honors of your name. 4 Glory to God and praise and love Be now and ever given By saints below and saints above, The church in earth and heaven. Amen. Scripture: Colossians 1:13-14 Tune Title: AZMON

O Gladsome Light, O Grace

Author: Robert Bridges Hymnal: The Worshipbook #494 (1972) Meter: 6.6.7 D Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O gladsome Light, O Grace Of God the Father's face, Th'eternal splendor wearing; Celestial, holy, blest, Our Savior 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 Spirit 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. Scripture: John 1:9 Tune Title: NUNC DIMITTIS

Blessed Jesus, at Your Word

Author: Tobias Clausnitzer; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Voices United #500 (1996) Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Topics: The Church at Worship Scripture; liturgical Songs of Illumination; Baptism; Bible; Church Education; God House, Home; Holy Spirit Illumination; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ Prophet; Jesus Christ Teacher/Teachings; Light; Opening Hymns; Praise; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Prayer for Illumination; Service Music Litany Prayer; Word of God; Epiphany 3 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 21 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Easter 3 Year C Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, at your word we have come again to hear you; let our hearts and souls be stirred and in glowing faith be near you. As the promises here given draw us wholly up to heaven. 2 All our knowledge, sense, and sight lie in deepest darkness shrouded till your Spirit breaks the night, filling us with light unclouded. All good thoughts and all good living come but by your gracious giving. 3 Radiance of God's glory bright, Light of light from God proceeding, Jesus, send your blessed light; help our hearing, speaking, heeding, that our prayers and songs may please you, as with grateful hearts we praise you. Languages: English Tune Title: LIEBSTER JESU

O God, Our Faithful God

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Johann Heermann Hymnal: The Worshipbook #500 (1972) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O God, our faithful God, O fountain ever flowing, Without whom nothing is, All perfect gifts bestowing, Give us a faithful life, And give us, Lord, within, Commitment free from strife, A soul unhurt by sin. 2 And grant us, Lord, to do, With ready heart and willing, Whatever you command, Our calling here fulfilling; And do it when we ought, With zeal and joyfulness; And bless the work we've wrought, For you must give success. 3 If dangers gather round, Still keep us calm and fearless; Help us to bear the cross When life seems dark and cheerless. To overcome our foes With words and actions kind; O God, your will disclose, Your counsel let us find. Amen. Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:3 Tune Title: O GOTT, DU FROMMER GOTT

O God, You Are the Father

Author: St. Columba (521-597); Duncan Macgregor Hymnal: The Worshipbook #504 (1972) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O God, you are the Father Of all that have believed, From whom all hosts of people Have life and power received. O God, you are the Maker Of all created things, The righteous Judge of judges, Th'almighty King of kings. 2 High in the heavenly Zion You reign, our God adored; And in the coming glory You shall be sovereign Lord; Beyond our knowledge shining, The everlasting light; Ineffable in loving, Unthinkable in might. 3 You to the meek and lowly Your secrets do unfold; O God, who can do all things, All things good, new and old. We walk secure and blessed In every clime or coast, In name of God the Father, And Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. Scripture: Galatians 3:11 Tune Title: GOSTERWOOD

O Lord, Our Lord, in All the Earth

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #515 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O Lord, our Lord, in all the earth How excellent your name! Your glory you have spread afar In all the starry frame. 2 When I regard the wondrous heavens, Your handiwork on high, The moon and stars you have ordained, Oh, what is man! I cry. 3 Oh, what is man, in your regard To hold so large a place! And what the Son of man, that you Do visit him in grace! 4 On man your wisdom has bestowed A power none else has known; With honor Thou hast crowned his head With glory like your own. 5 Your mighty works and wondrous grace Your glory, Lord, proclaim. O Lord, our Lord, in all the earth How excellent your name! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 8 Tune Title: DUNFERMLINE

O Lord, You Are Our God and King

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #517 (1972) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O Lord, you are our God and King, And we will ever bless your name; We will extol you every day, And evermore your praise proclaim. 2 The Lord is greatly to be praised; His greatness is beyond our thought; From age to age the sons of men Shall tell the wonders God has wrought. 3 Upon your glorious majesty And wondrous works our minds shall dwell; Your deeds shall fill the world with awe, And of your greatness we will tell. 4 Your matchless goodness and your grace Your people shall commemorate, And all your truth and righteousness Our joyful songs shall celebrate. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 145 Tune Title: DUKE STREET

O My Soul, Bless God, the Father

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #523 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O my soul, bless God, the Father; All within me, bless his name; Bless the Father, and forget not All his mercies to proclaim. 2 He forgives all your transgressions, Each disease he gently heals; He redeems you from destruction, And with you so kindly deals. 3 Far as east from west is distant, He has put away our sin; Like the pity of a father Has the Lord's compassion been. 4 As it was without beginning, So it lasts without an end; To their children's children ever Shall his righteousness extend: 5 Unto such as keep his covenant And are steadfast in his way; Unto those who still remember His commandments and obey. 6 Bless the Father, all his creatures, Ever under his control, All throughout his vast dominion; Bless the Father, O my soul. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 103 Tune Title: STUTTGART