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Mache dich, mein geist, bereit

Author: J. B. Freystein Appears in 134 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:33-37 Topics: Christliche Sinn und Wandel Einfalt und Wahrhaftigkeit

Surely I come quickly

Author: Rev. John Samuel Bewley Monsell (1811-1875) Appears in 113 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:35 First Line: O'er the distant mountains breaking comes the reddening dawn of day Topics: Aspirations For Heaven; Christ Second Coming; Judgment

The promised rest

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 71 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:31 First Line: God of all power, and truth, and grace Topics: The Christian Life Sanctification

Arm these Thy Soldiers

Author: Bp. Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) Appears in 67 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:33 First Line: Arm these thy soldiers, mighty Lord Topics: Converts Welcomed; Warfare and Victory Used With Tune: VICTORIA

The advent of our King

Author: Charles Coffin, 1676-1749; John Chandler, 1808-1876 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 55 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:26-27 Lyrics: 1 The advent of our King our prayers must now employ, and we must hymns of welcome sing in strains of holy joy. 2 The everlasting Son incarnate deigns to be; himself a servant's form puts on, to set his servants free. 3 Daughter of Sion, rise to meet thy lowly King; nor let thy faithless heart despise the peace he comes to bring. 4 As judge, on clouds of light, he soon will come again, and his true members all unite with him in heaven to reign. 5 All glory to the Son who comes to set us free, with Father, Spirit, ever One, through all eternity. Topics: Advent; Advent I Year C Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS

Thanks to God whose Word was spoken

Author: Reginald Thomas Brooks (1918-1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 39 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:31 Lyrics: 1 Thanks to God whose word was spoken in the making of the earth. His the voice that called a nation, fired her vision, tried her worth. God has spoken, God has spoken: praise him for his open word. 2 Thanks to God whose word incarnate came to save our human race. Deeds and words and death and rising testify to heaven's grace. God has spoken, God has spoken: praise him for his open word. 3 Thanks to God whose word was written in the Bible's sacred page, record of the revelation showing God to every age. God has spoken, God has spoken: praise him for his open word. 4 Thanks to God whose word is published in the tongues of every race. See its glory undiminished by the change of time and place. God has spoken, God has spoken: praise him for his open word. 5 Thanks to God whose word is answered by the Spirit's voice within. Here we drink of joy unmeasured, life redeemed from death and sin. God is speaking, God is speaking: praise him for his open word. Topics: The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit in the Church - Illumination of God's Word; God In Creation; Jesus incarnation; Jesus Word of God; Scripture; Word of God Used With Tune: ST. HELEN

Watching and Praying

Author: Rev. Edward Hopper (1818— ) Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:33-37 First Line: They pray the best who pray and watch Topics: Watchfulness and Prayer

Ach wachet doch, ihr trägen christen

Author: L. A. Gotter, 1661-1735 Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:37 Topics: Christliche Sinn und Wandel Einfalt und Wahrhaftigkeit

There is a Mighty Question

Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:24-37 First Line: There is a mighty question we ask when nations rage Topics: Advent; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Jesus Christ Teachings

Work, for the Night Is Coming

Author: Anna L. Coghill ; Lowell Mason Meter: 7.6.7.5 D Appears in 1,183 hymnals Scripture: Mark 13:34 Lyrics: 1 Work, for the night is coming, Work through the morning hours; Work while the dew is sparkling, Work 'mid springing flowers; Work when the day grows brighter, Work in the glowing sun; Work, for the night is coming, When man's work is done. 2 Work, for the night is coming, Work through the sunny noon; Fill brightest hours with labor, Rest comes sure and soon. Give every flying minute, Something to keep in store; Work, for the night is coming, When man works no more. 3 Work, for the night is coming, Under the sunset skies; While their bright tints are glowing, Work, for daylight flies. Work till the last beam fadeth, Fadeth to shine no more; Work while the night is dark'ning, When man's work is o'er. Amen. Topics: Commitment; Life in Christ Dedication and Consecration Used With Tune: WORK SONG