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Round me falls the night

Author: William Romanis, 1824-1899 Hymnal: Common Praise #19 (2000) Meter: 5.5.8.8.5.5 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Lyrics: 1 Round me falls the night; Saviour, be my light; through the hours in darkness shrouded let me see thy face unclouded; let thy glory shine in this heart of mine. 2 Earthly work is done, earthly sounds are none; rest in sleep and silence seeking, let me hear thee softly speaking; in my spirit's ear whisper, 'I am near.' 3 Blessèd, heavenly Light, shining through earth's night; voice, that oft of love hast told me; arms, so strong to clasp and hold me; thou thy watch wilt keep, Saviour, o'er my sleep. Topics: Evening Languages: English Tune Title: SEELENBRÄUTIGAM

Round Me Falls the Night

Author: William Romanis, 1824-1889 Hymnal: Christian Worship #791 (2021) Meter: 5.5.8.8.5.5 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Lyrics: 1 Round me falls the night; Savior, be my light. Through the hours in darkness shrouded let me see thy face unclouded; let thy glory shine in this heart of mine. 2 Earthly work is done; earthly sounds are none. Rest in sleep and silence seeking, Jesus, let me hear you speaking; "Neither fret nor fear; I am always near." 3 Blessed, heavenly light, shining through earth's night, voice that oft of love has told me, arms so strong to clasp and hold me— careful watch now keep, Savior, o'er my sleep. Topics: Evening Languages: English Tune Title: NIGHTFALL

O Lord, While We Confess

Author: Mary B. Peters Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #325 (1957) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:11-14 First Line: O Lord, while we confess the worth Lyrics: 1 O Lord, while we confess the worth Of this the outward seal, Do Thou the truths herein set forth To every heart reveal. 2 Death to the world we here avow, Death to each fleshly lust; Newness of life our calling now, A risen Lord our trust. 3 And we, O Lord, who now partake Of resurrection life, With every sin, for Thy dear sake, Would be at constant strife. 4 Baptized into the Father’s name, We’d walk as sons of God; Baptized in Thine, we own Thy claim As ransomed by Thy blood. 5 Baptized into the Holy Ghost, We’d keep His temple pure; And make Thy grace our only boast, And by Thy strength endure. Amen. Tune Title: ST. AGNES

God, Whose Giving Knows No Ending

Author: Robert L. Edwards, 1915- Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #601 (1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Topics: Easter (season); Healing; Stewardship; Unity (church); Mission Languages: English Tune Title: BLAENWERN

How brightly shines the morning star!

Author: Philipp Nicolai, 1556-1608; Johann Adolf Schlegel, 1721-1793; William Mercer, 1811-1873 Hymnal: Common Praise #88 (2000) Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7.4.8.4.8 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Lyrics: 1 How brightly shines the morning star! The nations see and hail afar The light in Judah shining. Thou David's son of Jacob's race, The bridegroom, and the King of grace, for thee our hearts are pining! Lowly, holy, great and glorious, thou victorious Prince of graces, filling all the heavenly places! 2 Though circled by the hosts on high, he deigns to cast a pitying eye upon his helpless creature; the whole creation's Head and Lord, by highest seraphim adored, assumes our very nature. Jesu, grant us, through thy merit, to inherit thy salvation; hear, O hear our supplication. 3 Rejoice, ye heav’ns; thou earth, reply; with praise, ye sinners, fill the sky, for this his Incarnation. Incarnate God, put forth thy power, ride on, ride on, great Conqueror, till all know thy salvation. Amen, amen! Alleluia, alleluia! Praise be given evermore by earth and heaven. Topics: Epiphany; Epiphany Languages: English Tune Title: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET

Captains of the saintly band

Author: J. B. de Santeuil, 1630-1697; Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #91 (2000) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Lyrics: 1 Captains of the saintly band, lights who lighten ev'ry land, princes who with Jesus dwell, judges of his Israel. 2 On the nations sunk in night ye have shed the Gospel light; sin and error flee away; truth reveals the promised day. 3 Not by warrior’s spear and sword, not by art of human word, preaching but the Cross of shame, rebel hearts for Christ ye tame. 4 Earth, that long in sin and pain groaned in Satan’s deadly chain, now to serve its God is free in the law of liberty. 5 Distant lands with one acclaim tell the honour of your name, who, wherever man has trod, teach the mysteries of God. 6 Glory to the Three in One while eternal ages run, who from deepest shades of night called us to his glorious light. Topics: All Saints; Evening; The Body of Christ; The Communion of Saints Languages: English Tune Title: HARTS

Forth in the peace of Christ we go

Author: James Quinn, b. 1919 Hymnal: Common Praise #429 (2000) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:5 Topics: Third Sunday Before Advent Year C Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET

Jesus, Joy of Our Desiring

Author: Martin Janus, 1620?-1832?; Robert Seymour Bridges, 1844-1930 Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #514 (1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 Topics: Jesus Christ the Word; Wisdom; Yearning; Trust Languages: English Tune Title: WERDE MUNTER

By the Babylonian Rivers

Author: Ewald Joseph Bash, 1924-1994; John Glaser, 1961-; Daniel Hameline Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #198 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7-12 Topics: Adversity; Deliverance; Grief; Human Rights; Injustice; Lament; Liberation; Oppression; Perseverance; Petition; Prisoners; Renewal; Separation; Suffering; Trust Languages: English; French; Spanish Tune Title: KAS DZIEDAJA

O Christ, who art the Light and Day

Author: William Copeland, 1804-1885 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #478 (2000) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Lyrics: 1 O Christ, who art the Light and Day, thou drivest darksome night away! We know thee as the Light of light, illuminating mortal sight. 2 All-holy Lord, we pray to thee, keep us tonight from danger free; grant us, dear Lord, in thee to rest, to be our sleep in quiet blest. 3 And while the eyes soft slumber take, still be the heart to thee awake; be thy right hand upheld above thy servants resting in thy love. 4 O strong defender, be thou nigh to bid the pow'rs of darkness fly; keep us from sin, and guide for good thy servants purchased by thy blood. 5 Remember us, dear Lord, we pray while in this mortal flesh we stay: 'tis thou who dost the soul defend - be present with us to the end. 6 Blest Three in One and One in Three, almighty God, we pray to thee that thou wouldst now vouchsafe to bless our fast with fruits of righteousness. Amen. Topics: Evening; Protection Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTE QUI LUX