Instance Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 1 - 10 of 49Results Per Page: 10 20 50

Faithful vigil ended

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #396 (2013) Meter: 6.5.6.5 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple; Church year Presentation of Christ in the temple (Candlemas); 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)

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); The Presentation of Christ in the Temple 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

Light of the world, true light divine

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #111 (2013) Meter: 8.6.6 D Topics: Other Saints and Festivals The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas); The Presentation of Christ in the Temple Scripture: Isaiah 9:2 Languages: English Tune Title: VASEY

Lord, now let your servant

Author: James Seddon (1915-1983) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #397 (2013) Meter: 6.5.6.5 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple; Church year Presentation of Christ in the temple (Candlemas) Lyrics: 1 Lord, now let your servant go his way in peace — your great love has brought me joy that will not cease. 2 For my eyes have seen him promised from of old — saviour of all people, shepherd of one fold. 3 Light of revelation to the Gentiles shown, light of Israel's glory to the world made known. Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Languages: English Tune Title: NORTH COATES

Lord, set your servant free

Author: Mary Holtby Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #398 (2013) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple; Church year Presentation of Christ in the temple (Candlemas) Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Languages: English Tune Title: ST PAUL'S

Shine, Jesus, shine

Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #719 (2013) Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple; Other Saints and Festivals The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas) First Line: Lord, the light of your love is shining Scripture: John 1:4-9 Languages: English Tune Title: SHINE, JESUS, SHINE

Sing how the age-long promise of a Saviour

Hymnal: The New English Hymnal #156 (1986) Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple February 2nd Languages: English Tune Title: ISTE CONFESSOR (I)

Hail to the Lord who comes

Author: John Ellerton, 1826-93 Hymnal: The New English Hymnal #157 (1986) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple February 2nd 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! Languages: English Tune Title: OLD 120TH

For the light is stronger than the darkness

Author: Robert Willis (b. 1947) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #677 (2013) Meter: 10.9.10.9 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple First Line: In a world where people walk in darkness Scripture: John 1:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: LET US LIGHT A CANDLE

Christ, whose glory fills the skies

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Hymnal: The New English Hymnal #234a (1986) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Topics: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple February 2nd Lyrics: 1 Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the only light, Sun of Righteousness, arise, Triumph o'er the shades of night; Dayspring from on high, be near; Daystar, in my heart appear. 2 Dark and cheerless is the morn Unaccompanied by thee; Joyless is the day's return, Till thy mercy's beams I see; Till they inward light impart, Glad my eyes, and warm my heart. 3 Visit then this soul of mine, Pierce the gloom of sin and grief; Fill me, radiancy divine, Scatter all my unbelief; More and more thyself display, Shining to the perfect day. Languages: English Tune Title: MINISTRES DE L'ÉTERNEL