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Lully, lulla

Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #77 (2013) Meter: 4.4.6 D with refrain Topics: Other Saints and Festivals Holy Innocents First Line: O sisters too Lyrics: Refrain: Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child, by by, lully lullay. 1 O sisters too, how may we do for to preserve this day this poor youngling, for whom we do sing by by, lully lullay? 2 Herod the king, in his raging, charged he hath this day his men of might, in his own sight, all young children to slay. 3 That woe is me, poor child for thee! and ever morn and day, for thy parting neither say nor sing by by, lully lullay! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 2:13-18 Languages: English Tune Title: COVENTRY CAROL

Hail to the Lord who comes

Author: John Ellerton (1826-1893) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #110 (2013) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas) Lyrics: 1 Hail to the Lord who comes, comes to his temple gate, not with his angel host, not in his kingly state: no shouts proclaim him nigh, no crowds his coming wait. 2 But borne upon the throne of Mary's gentle breast, watched by her duteous love, in her fond arms at rest; thus to his Father's house he comes, the heavenly guest. 3 There Joseph at her side in reverent wonder stands; and, filled with holy joy, old Simeon in his hands takes up the promised child, the glory of all lands. 4 Hail to the great First-born, whose ransom-price they pay, the Son before all worlds, the child of man to-day, that he might ransom us who still in bondage lay. 5 O Light of all the earth, thy children wait for thee: come to thy temples here, that we, from sin set free, before thy Father's face may all presented be. Scripture: Malachi 3:1 Languages: English Tune Title: OLD 120TH

How deep the Father's love for us

Author: Stuart Townend (b. 1963) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #144 (2013) Topics: Other Saints and Festivals Holy Cross Day Scripture: Jeremiah 9:23-24 Languages: English Tune Title: [How deep the Father's love for us]

Love's redeeming work is done

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #209 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Other Saints and Festivals Mary Magdalene Lyrics: 1 Love's redeeming work is done; fought the fight, the battle won: lo, our Sun's eclipse is o'er, lo, he sets in blood no more. 2 Vain the stone, the watch, the seal; Christ has burst the gates of hell; death in vain forbids his rise; Christ has opened paradise. 3 Lives again our glorious King; where, O death, is now thy sting? dying once, he all doth save; where thy victory, O grave? 4 Soar we now where Christ has led, following our exalted Head; made like him, like him we rise; ours the cross, the grave, the skies. 5 Hail the Lord of earth and heaven! Praise to thee by both be given: thee we greet triumphant now; hail, the Resurrection Thou! Scripture: Matthew 27:62-65 Languages: English Tune Title: SAVANNAH

Faithful vigil ended

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #396 (2013) Meter: 6.5.6.5 Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas) Lyrics: 1 Faithful vigil ended, watching, waiting cease; Master, grant your servant his discharge in peace. 2 All the Spirit promised, all the Father willed, now these eyes behold it perfectly fulfilled. 3 This your great deliverance sets your people free; Christ their light uplifted all the nations see. 4 Christ, your people's glory! Watching, doubting cease: grant to us your servants our discharge in peace. Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Languages: English Tune Title: PASTOR PASTORUM (GOTT EIN VATER)

Fling wide the gates, unbar the ancient doors

Author: Michael Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #35 (2013) Meter: 10.10 with refrain Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas) First Line: Now all the world belongs to Christ our Lord Scripture: Psalm 24 Languages: English Tune Title: CRUCIFER

Glory to God!' all heav'n with joy is ringing

Author: John Edward Bowers (b. 1923) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #63 (2013) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Naming of Jesus Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHWOOD

Jesus Christ the Lord is born

Author: Michael Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #71 (2013) Topics: Other Saints and Festivals Holy Innocents Scripture: Matthew 2:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR

Joy to the world, the Lord is come!

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #72 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Naming of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world, the Lord is come! let earth receive her King; let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the world, the Saviour reigns! let all their songs employ; while fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Scripture: Psalm 98 Languages: English Tune Title: ANTIOCH (COMFORT (Mason))

Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring!

Author: Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #75 (2013) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Lyrics: 1 Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come, born a Jew, come to make all things new; bear his people's burden, freely love and pardon. Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When he comes, when he comes, who will make him welcome? 2 God in time, God in man, this is God's timeless plan: he will come, as a man, born himself of woman, God divinely human. [Refrain] 3 Mary, hail! Though afraid, she believed, she obeyed. In her womb, God is laid: till the time expected, nurtured and protected, [Refrain] 4 Journey ends! Where afar Bethlem shines, like a star, stable door stands ajar. Unborn Son of Mary, Saviour, do not tarry! Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! Jesus comes! Jesus comes! We will make him welcome! Scripture: Isaiah 11 Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE