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Pleading the sacrificial death of Christ

Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:5 First Line: O Lamb of God, for sinners slain Topics: The Sinner Penitential

Jesu, Joy of Our Desiring

Author: Martin Jahn, ca. 1620-1682; Robert S. Bridges, 1844-1930 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 Lyrics: 1 Jesu, joy of our desiring, Holy wisdom, love most bright, Drawn by you, our souls aspiring, Soar to uncreated Light. Word of God, our flesh that fashioned With the fire of life impassioned, Striving still to truth unknown, Soaring, dying, 'round your throne. 2 Through the way where hope is guiding, Hear what peaceful music rings; Where the flocks in you confiding, Drink of joy from deathless springs! Theirs is beauty’s fairest pleasure; Theirs is wisdom’s holiest treasure; You do ever lead your own, In the love of joys unknown. Topics: Devotional; Hope; Joy; Longing for God; The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; The Liturgical Year Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe; The Liturgical Year The Transfiguarion of the Lord (August 6) Used With Tune: WERDE MUNTER

You, Lord, Are Both Lamb and Shepherd

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:1-11 Topics: Adoration; God, maternal images; Jesus, the Lamb; Jesus, the Shepherd Used With Tune: CHRISTUS PARADOX

Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior

Author: John Hus, c. 1369-1415; Martin Luther, 1483-1546; F. Samuel Janzow, 1913-2001 Meter: 8.8.7.8 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:9-10 Lyrics: 1 Jesus Christ, our blessed Savior, Turned away God's wrath forever; By His bitter grief and woe He saved us from evil foe. 2 As His pledge of love undying, He, this precious food supplying, Gives His body with the bread, And with the wine the blood He shed. (St. 3 copyrighted) 4 Praise the Father, who from heaven To His own this food has given, Who, to mend what we have done, Gave into death His only Son. 5 Firmly hold with faith unshaken That this food is to be taken By the sick who are distressed, By hearts that long for peace and rest. (St. 6 copyrighted) 7 Christ says: "Come, all you that labor, And receive My grace and favor: Those who feel no pain or ill Need no physician's help or skill. (St. 8 copyrighted) 9 If your heart this truth professes And your mouth your sin confesses, You will be your Savior's guest, Be at His banquet truly blest. (St. 10 copyrighted) Topics: The Lord's Supper Used With Tune: JESUS CHRISTUS, UNSER HEILAND Text Sources: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 (Tr. sts. 1-2, 4-5, 7, 9) alt.; Lutheran Service Book, 2006 (Tr. sts. 3, 8)

Most glorious Lord of Life, that on this day

Author: Edmund Spenser (c. 1552-1599) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:8-9 Lyrics: 1 Most glorious Lord of life, that on this day didst make thy triumph over death and sin, and having harrowed hell, didst bring away captivity thence captive, us to win: 2 This joyous day, dear Lord, with joy begin, and grant that we, for whom thou diddest die, being with thy dear blood clean washed from sin, may live for ever in felicity: 3 And that thy love we, weighing worthily, may likewise love thee for the same again; and for thy sake, that all like dear didst buy, with love may one another entertain. 4 So let us love, dear Love, like as we ought, love is the lesson which the Lord us taught. Topics: Our Response to God in the morning and evening; Christ Risen Resurrection and Exaltation; Jesus Resurrection; Sunday Used With Tune: DUNOON

Meine hoffnung läßt mich nicht

Author: B. Schmolk, 1672-1737 Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:5 Topics: Christliche Sinn und Wandel Vertrauen auf Gott

Blessed Be Your Name

Author: Matt Redman ; Beth Redman Appears in 21 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 First Line: Blessed be your name Refrain First Line: Every blessing you pour out Topics: Darkness; God's Name; Praise of God; Thankfulness; Walk with God Used With Tune: BLESSED BE YOUR NAME

How Clear Is Our Vocation, Lord

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Meter: 8.6.8.8.6.6 Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:1-8 Lyrics: 1 How clear is our vocation, Lord, when once we heed your call: to live according to your word, and daily learn, refreshed, restored, that you are Lord of all, and will not let us fall. 2 But if, forgetful, we should find your yoke is hard to bear; if worldly pressures fray the mind, and love itself cannot unwind its tangled skein of care: our inward life repair. 3 We marvel how your saints become in hindrances more sure; whose joyful virtues put to shame the casual way we wear your name, and by our faults obscure your power to cleanse and cure. 4 In what you give us, Lord, to do, together or alone, in old routines and ventures new may we not cease to look to you, the cross you hung upon-- all you endeavored done. Topics: Labor & Leisure Used With Tune: REPTON

Eternal light, shine in my heart

Author: Christopher Idle (b. 1938); Alcuin of York (c. 735-804) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 19 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:6 Lyrics: 1 Eternal light, shine in my heart; eternal hope, lift up my eyes: eternal power, be my support; eternal wisdom, make me wise. 2 Eternal life, raise me from death; eternal brightness, make me see: eternal Spirit, give me breath; eternal Saviour, come to me: 3 Until by your most costly grace, invited by your holy word, at last I come before your face to know you, my eternal God. Topics: Devotion; Eternal Life; Evening; Future hope; Heaven; Light; Wisdom Used With Tune: JACOB Text Sources: Based on a prayer of Alcuin of York (c. 735-804)

Since the Love of God Has Shed

Author: Laurence Highfield Meter: 7.7.6.7.7.6 with refrain Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: Romans 5:8 Refrain First Line: The love of God within the heart Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; God Love of Used With Tune: THE LOVE OF GOD (Beazley)