Advent I. You have shown the mercy promised to our ancestors and have remembered your holy covenant.

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1 Advent Stg Shout joy, you hevens; rejoice, ll erth! The glory Lord will be reveled, ll people ger will see it. For mouth Lord hs spoken. Rejoice gretly, shout joy! See, y kg is comg you. He is righteo brgs slvtion. Hil Son! gun! set gres Hil He Lord's A not ed, gret time p pot ed his comes cp tives free, sion, rule brek op Words: Jmes Montgomery (1821), lt. Mic: Melchior Teschner (1613). C. Gregor Chorlbuch (1784). eq pres D vid's gret er tke reign on erth be sion, ui ty. wy trns D. mbic ST. THEODULPH We prise you, Lord God srel! You cme help y people hve set m free. You hve rised up mighty Svior, descendnt y servnt Dvid. You promised through y holy prophets long go tht you would sve from enemies, from power ll those who hte. You hve shown mercy promised ncesrs hve remembered y holy covennt. With solemn oth ncesr Abrhm, you promised rescue from enemies llow serve you without fer, so tht we might be holy righteo bee you ll dys life. By y tender mercy you ce bright dwn slvtion rise on, give light those who sit drkness shdow deth, guide feet wy pece. The voice messenger echoes from desert, cllg prepre wy Lord mke stright pth on which he my come. Let confess ss, so tht crooked wys will be mde stright rough wys smooth. Sittg Grcio Lord Jes, you come with good news slvtion, but o ten we fil notice. You come dy by dy, yet we close doors herts when it seems convenient do thgs own wy. We ignore y presence y ledership. We hve filed ct jtly, love mercy, wlk humbly with God. Forgive, merciful Lord. My we live so tht world will know tht you hve come. Amen. Through John Bptizer, we her Lord s promise: Turn wy from y ss, God will give y ss. Voice: Choir: All: Lift Flg So, up wide come, y my heds, por Sov you tls 'reign, might en y y ter gtes; hert; ; be mke let A 1 A 2

2 hold, it new Kg erth Ho ly ly Kg tem no Kgs e Spir Sv dorned ior with pryer til glo ple bler is it rio Words: Unknown. Mic: Thoms Willims Pslmodi Evngelic (1789). Glo set life drw hevn's' guide world love gol ry wits; be prt g; g em is is ner, ploy, on, here. joy. won. from un L.M. TRURO Eternl God, Ruler ll ges, grcioly you come order tht we might come you, through merit Jes Christ, strengned by Holy Spirit. God hope, you comt through Svior s promise return glory t end time: As we wit comg Prce Pece, let not despir. We long you spire ll ntions peoples world turn coopertion nurture, rr thn htred destruction. God fith, love, hope, you you lone we pry: For you re God, only God, ever ever. Amen. First Prt sn Stg Ho Blessed is he tht comes! Second Prt Ho sn Blessed is he tht Help ll y children respond cll y gospel with fith, love, hope. God fith, you creted humnity serve prise you; even when we rebelled gst you, you promised send Svior redeem from ss. Ho comes! sn Ho sn Ho sn Ho sn Strengn fith y svg work through Christ. As you chose people srel her promise redemption through prophets, my people dy believe y good will ll tht you hve mde. God love, you fulfilled y promise redeemer life, deth, resurrection Jes Christ. Grnt gifts Holy Spirit tht we my shre y love with sick fflicted, with poor homeless, with victims jtice discrimtion, with ll who re experiencg times trouble. Bless ed is he tht comes, Bless ed is he Lord! Ho sn comes nme he tht comes nme tht comes, Bless ed is he Lord! he tht tht A 3 A 4

3 comes! sn Ho Hosn sn Blessed is he tht comes! Ho sn n high high Hosn est! est! Ho sn Hosn Ho sn Ho Bless ed is he sn n Ho sn tht comes! high high est! est! Ho sn Ho Ho sn Ho sn sn Ho sn Ho Ho sn Bless ed is he Ho sn tht comes! Ho Ho sn Bless ed is he tht comes! Ho sn Ho sn sn Blessed is he tht Ho sn sn sn n Ho sn n n high high Ho high est! Ho est! est. comes, Bless ed is he Ho he tht comes nme Lord! tht comes, sn Bless ed is he he tht comes nme tht comes! Lord! Ho sn Words: Mtw 21:9. Mic: Christin Gregor (1765). Ed. Ewld V. Nolte (1965). Lord, you hve kept promise you mde ncesrs, hve come help y servnt people. You remembered show mercy Abrhm Srh ll ir descendnts ever! We prise you, Lord. You re enthroned glory, yet you cme contue come ll who will receive you. We prise you, you re good, y mercy endures ever. To you be glory power, ever ever. Amen. A 5 A 6

4 Prise Je bd now you, s shown; fst O Lord, my him tht der we ren y love love, ev er, gth er so strong lone; now ten der, ev er, mong y own. Words: Unknown Mic: Henry Thoms Smrt (1867). REGENT SQUARE Reprted with permission from 1995 Morvin Book Worship. nterprovcil Bord Communiction, Morvin Church North Americ, Bethlehem, PA. Advent 3 The Gret O Antiphons Stg A shoot shll come out from stump Jesse, brnch shll grow out his roots. The spirit Lord shll rest on him, spirit wisdom understg, spirit counsel might, spirit knowledge fer Lord. His delight shll be fer Lord. Lo! sprung, md; sts Virg mid bore how rose e'er bloom g from s ih 'tws e ld it, with old Moth cold hve er w Sv Jes se's M ry sung. kd. ter, ior, l ege com we be hold t To when when cme, show hlf hlf tender stem Rose hve g s it, floweret bright, God's love right, spent spent ws ws night. night. hth she Words: Germn crol (16 th C.). Sts. 1, 2 tr. Theodore Bker (1894), lt. St. 3 tr. Hrriet Kruth Speth (1875) Mic: Alte Ctholische Geistliche Kirchengesäng (1599). ES ST EN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN Sittg Jes is Emmnuel, God with, promised when first prents becme exiles from God cptives s. Bece we desire him mong, we sg: O come, O come, Emmnuel! A 7 A 8

5 Re Re joice! Re joice! Em mn u joice! Re joice! Em mn u el shll come e, O s r el! el shll come e, O s r el! Words: Lt hymn (12 th C.). Tr. John M. Nele (1851) Mic: Thoms Helmore (1854). Bsed on plsong phrses. VEN EMMANUEL Jes is Word God Wisdom Fr ll eternity. We sg prises him who existed bee world begn: Come, O Wisdom! Re el joice! Re shll come e, O joice! Em s mn r el! u The Lord might ppered mid flmes burng bh on Mount Si. We sk him mke worthy enter Promised L. We cll him: Come, O Lord might! Re el joice! Re shll come e, O joice! Em s mn r el! u Jes is Flower Jesse s root. No greter flower bloomed on fmily tree Jesse, Kg Dvid s fr. Jes would become tree life tht brgs slvtion, so we pry: Come, O Rod Jesse s stem! Jes is Key Dvid. He cme unlock prison deth relese from bonds s. We re grteful tht he gve freedom s we sg: Come, O Key Dvid! Re el joice! Re shll come e, O joice! Em s mn r el! u Jes is Dystr, sun tht brightens world s drkness. We will see him splendor when he comes g. On tht dy he will cheer, so we sg: Come, O Dystr! Re el joice! Re joice! Em shll come e, O Stg s mn r el! u Almighty God, who, hvg creted ll worlds mnkd, hs proundly pitied ; who hs come tht we might be sved, not merit, but y unquenchble love; look on who worship comt, light wrmth, helth prosperity, pride presumption: For, hvg ll glory, you becme crnte dishonor defeted le kgs; A 9 A 10

6 hvg ll riches, you becme crnte poverty workg clss; hvg ll illumtion, you becme crnte drkness night obscurity; hvg ll wisdom, you becme crnte confoundg simplicity child; mn, sves yet ver y God, from light ens ev s deth ery lod. Words: Germn crol (16 th C.). Sts. 1, 2 tr. Theodore Bker (1894), lt. St. 3 tr. Hrriet Kruth Speth (1875) Mic: Alte Ctholische Geistliche Kirchengesäng (1599). ES ST EN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N he hvg ll life, you becme crnte emptess virg s womb; hvg ll power, you becme crnte wekest m humn life n fnt. Help recognize shme, poverty, drkness, foolishness, emptess, wekness, tht we my know need you. And n, become crnte. This sweet splen Flow'r ness fills whose dor fr grnce ten ir, dis drk ness ev der with pels with glo rio ery where. True A 11 A 12

7 Advent 4 Morng Pryer Stg Know tht Lord is comg with him ll his sts. Tht dy will dwn with wonderful light. t is not selves tht we proclim; we proclim Christ Jes s Lord, selves s y servnts, Jes ske. For sme God who sid, Out drkness, let light she, hs ced his light she with, give light reveltion reveltion glory God fce Jes Christ. Christ born if F is we world's light, drk ness, he hve r: Glo seen him, ry Christ none oth becme broth God we on hve seen er; er high! Words: Fred Prtt Green (1968), lt. Hope Publishg Compny Mic: Pris Antiphoner (1681). CHRSTE SANCTORUM he fills you with fest whet. He sends out his comm erth; his word runs swiftly. He gives snow like wool; he sctters frost like shes. He hurls down hil like crumbs who cn st bee his cold? He sends out his word, melts m; he mkes his wd blow, wters flow. He declres his word Jcob, his sttutes ordnces srel. He hs not delt th with ny or ntion; y do not know his ordnces. Prise Lord! Glo ry be F r, Son, Prise Lord, O Jerlem! Prise y God, O Zion! For he strengns brs y gtes; he blesses y children with you. He grnts pece with y borders; g world Ho ly Spir ng, is with out end. A now, it; s it ws ev men, A Reprted from The Morvin Book Worship er shll men, A be be, men. A 13 A 14

8 Sittg Comt, O comt my people, sys y God. Spek tenderly Jerlem, cry her tht she hs served her term, tht her penlty is pid, tht she hs received from Lord s h double ll her ss. A voice cries out: n wilderness prepre wy Lord. Mke stright desert highwy God. Every vlley shll be lifted up, every mount hill be mde low; uneven ground shll become level, rough plces pl. Then glory Lord shll be reveled, ll people shll see it ger. For mouth Lord hs spoken. A voice sys, Cry out! And sid, Wht shll cry? All people re grss; ir constncy is like flower field. The grss wirs, flower fdes, when breth Lord blows upon it; surely people re grss. The grss wirs, flower fdes; but word God will st ever. Get you up high mount, O Zion, herld good tidgs; lift up y voice with strength, O Jerlem, herld good tidgs. Lift it up, do not fer; sy cities Judh, Here is y God! See, Lord God comes with might, his rm rules him; his rewrd is with him, his recompense bee him. He will feed his flock like shepherd; he will gr lmbs his rms, crry m his bosom, gently led mor sheep. Women My soul pro clims with Women The Lord hs f vored Men Men All On The He thosewho might y comes fer re cst Lord; clim bide. rised; e Sv ho proud sends mer my tht He he spir God showed fills A it hs br ior ly re cy is sct rich ev joy me; Lord down, keep will done strength hun hm ll his gret mer low prom re gret gry joice thgs his with ll my his tered er Words: Metricl pslm settg by Chrispher L. Webber. A New Metricl Pslter published by The Church Pension Fund Mic: Aron Willims (1770). Stg God. nme. wide. wy. more. right good his ness ges cy ly ise will will ones mde him, me, rm; thgs heirs pro re be my S.M. ST. THOMAS Jes Christ is joy hppess ll who look wrd his comg. Let cll upon him sy: Come, Lord, do not dely! n joy, we wit y comg. Come, Lord Jes. Bee time begn, you shred life with Fr. Come now sve. You creted world ll who live it. Come redeem work y hs. You did not hesitte become mn, subject deth. A 15 A 16

9 Come free from power deth. You cme give life full. Come give y unendg life. You desire ll people live love y kgdom. Come brg ger those who long see you fce fce. Our Fr heven, hllowed be y nme, y kgdom come, y will be done, on erth s it is heven. Give dy dily bred. Forgive ss s we give those who s gst. Sve from time tril deliver from evil. For kgdom, power, glory re ys now ever. Amen. Fr heven, herts desire wrmth y love, mds re serchg light y Word. ncrese longg Christ Svior, give strength grow love, tht dwn his comg my fd rejoicg his presence welcomg light his truth. n nme Je Reprted from The Morvin Book Worship s. A men. Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N Advent 5 A Penitentil Liturgy Advent Stg The night is dvncg, dy is t h. Let n throw f works drkness put on rmor light. We re children light children dy. We re not night or drkness. wnt wnt wnt wnt fol look strs give right eo ness, life wy is drk ness t Je F ll; wlk see s low Je t Je light she on s. r. night my child bright ness world; pth, s. s. n him re dy light; God; God set Cler Sun str show re is me both my no like. The Lmb is light cit y God: She my hert, Lord Je s. Words Mic: Kthleen Thomerson (1966) Ref. 1970, 1975 Celebrtion. (Adm. by Mrnth! Mic). HOUSTON A 17 A 18

10 Sittg See, Lord s h is not o short sve, nor his er o dull her. Rr, y iquities hve been brriers between you y God, y ss hve hidden his fce from you so tht he does not her. For y hs re defiled with blood, y fgers with iquity. Y lips hve spoken lies; y ngue mutters wickedness. No one brgs suit jtly; no one goes lw honestly. They rely on empty ples; y spek lies, conceivg mischief begettg iquity. Their feet run evil, y rh shed nocent blood. Their thoughts iquity, desoltion, destruction re ir highwys. The wy pece y do not know, re is no jtice ir pths. Their rods y hve mde crooked; no one who wlks m knows pece. Theree, jtice is fr from, righteoness does not rech ; we wit light, lo! re is drkness; brightness, but we wlk gloom. We grope like bld long wll, gropg like those who hve no eyes; we stumble t noon s twilight, mong vigoro s though we were ded. We ll growl like bers; like doves we mon mnfully. We wit jtice, but re is none; slvtion, but it is fr from. For trnsgressions bee you re mny, ss testify gst. Our trnsgressions deed re with, we know iquities. For once you were drkness, but now Lord you re light. Live s children light fruit light is found ll tht is good right true. Try fd out wht is plesg Lord. Tke no prt unfruitful works drkness, but sted expose m. For it is shmeful even mention wht such people do secretly; but everythg exposed by light becomes visible, everythg tht becomes visible is light. Theree, it sys, Sleeper, wke! Rise from ded, Christ will she on you. "Wke, wke, night wtch men on heights re wke, Je wel come voic cry re pure lmps brid meet ru s lem, joic wise? is es es: with gld ness tke! l cre bride fly cry rise." Mid "Where t re g," g; night hers The bride groom comes, Al le lu i! fith's bold groom, come, pre Words: Philipp Nicoli (1599). Tr. Cre Wkworth (1858), lt. Mic: Hns Schs ( ). Alt. Philipp Nicoli (1599). Let cknowledge ss bee God. thrill wke! pryer, "A pre. g vir gs, Y With rregulr WACHET AUF, RUFT UNS DE STMME Most merciful God, we confess tht we hve sned gst you thought, word, deed, by wht we hve done, by wht we hve left undone. We hve not loved you with whole hert; we hve not loved neighbors s A 19 A 20

11 selves. We re truly sorry, we humbly repent. For ske y Son Jes Christ, hve mercy on give ; tht we my delight y will wlk y wys glory y nme. Amen. f we wlk light, s God is light, n we hve fellowship with one nor, blood his Son Jes clenses from ll s. He delivered from power drkness trnsferred kgdom his beloved Son, whom we hve redemption, giveness ss. Stg We proclim fith Light world: God so loved world tht he gve his only Son, so tht everyone who believes him might not perish but might hve eternl life. For God did not send his Son world condemn world, but tht world might be sved through him. Whoever believes him will not be condemned, but whoever does not believe hs lredy been condemned, bece he hs not believed nme only Son God. And this is verdict, tht light cme world, but people preferred drkness light, bece ir works were evil. For everyone who does wicked thgs htes light does not come wrd light, so tht his works might not be exposed. But whoever lives truth comes light, so tht his works my be clerly seen s done God. The O, light dwn est splen tri up Kg bright um on ern dor shll er come thn phnt breks, rce hills comes, life we Words: John Brownlie (1907), lt. Mic: Annis Dvisson. Kentucky Hrmony (1816). when tht when shll morn glo beu dy joy see g rio dwns morn ty gilds when Christ his wkes. fce. shll C.M. CONSOLATON Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N While you hve light, believe light, so tht you my become children light. The light shes drkness, drkness hs not overcome it. A 21 A 22

12 O For demp rn Christ, now world re Fth er's Ascension Stg hope, bonds tion's on ly sprg; som hs been pid; you, throne its Words: Lt (8 th C.). Tr. John Chler (1837), lt. Mic: Alexer Robert Regle (1836). Sv ior mj es Sittg hert's deth cre ty de re sire, re burst, r you re on its r Kg. ryed. y Lift up y heds, O gtes! And be lifted up, O ncient doors! C.M. ST. PETER God put this gret power work Christ when he rised him from ded seted him t his right h hevenly plces, fr bove ll rule, uthority, power, domion, every nme tht is nmed, not only this ge but ge come. And he hs put ll thgs under his feet hs mde him hed over ll thgs Church, which is his body, fullness him who fills ll ll. To him be glory domion ever ever. How O led s died e you ful y vst my souls throne y mer cy might y tree, spre, set fd y c O peo cep love pre on my ple tnce this we love vil free. re. cross come which you be Tht Kg Glory my come. Who is Kg Glory? Words: Lt (8 th C.). Tr. John Chler (1837), lt. Mic: Willim Crt (1708). Stg C.M. ST. ANNE The Lord, strong mighty, Lord mighty bttle. Lift up y heds, O gtes! And be lifted up, O ncient doors! Tht Kg Glory my come. Who is this Kg Glory? The Lord hosts, he is Kg Glory. The Lord hs estblished his throne hevens, his kgdom rules over ll. A 23 Sce, n, we hve gret high priest who hs pssed through hevens, Jes, Son God. Let hold fst confession. For we do not hve high priest who is unble sympthize with weknesses, but we hve one who every respect hs been tested s we re, yet without s. Let ree pproch throne grce with boldness, so tht we my receive mercy fd grce help time need. Th sys Lord, m Alph Omeg, begng end. To thirsty, will give wter s gift from A 24

13 sprg wter life. Those who conquer will herit se thgs, will be ir God, y shll be my children. St up bless Lord y God from everlstg everlstg. Blessed be y glorio nme, which is exlted bove ll blessg prise. Holy, holy, holy is Lord hosts; whole erth is full his glory. For gret is Lord gretly be prised; Lord is be revered bove ll gods. cll if All All kgs mke uthor i ty pow er, n tions owe him wor ship, ev ery st t ev ery ngue shll one cll do m, now be longs who suf fered him Lord; how re y up on him re demp tion ob t; n gels, de mons, his nme y hve not herd? There e go dis ru ci lers, o ver ll shll ples, prech his gos pel, Words: Chrispher dle (1971) Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: Jochim Neer (1680). Je s reign! spred his Word Trochic UNSER HERRSCHER Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N Epiphny Stg O God, when you begn y wonderful work cretion, you chose first crete light. But humnity resisted y truth chose sted wlk terior drkness. n y goodness, you chose rekdle light person y own Son. To Fr who creted light, Son who is light, Holy Spirit who enlightens ll be glory honor ever ever. Songs you brought D Word God we thnk ful ness prise, rise; vid's stem re once wise men from be e re veled, when veled Je hev s, Lord, fr; brnch y birth world t en's str roy l Beth le hem, be gn, mn. Words: Chrispher Wordsworth ( ). Rev Jubilte Hymns. (Adm. by Hope Publishg Compny). Mic: George J. Elvey ( ) D. ST. GEORGE S WNDSOR A 25 A 26

14 Sittg When Phroh let people go, God did not led m by wy l Philistes, lthough tht ws nerer; God thought, f people fce wr, y my chnge ir mds return Egypt. So God led people by roundbout wy wilderness wrd Red Se. The srelites went up out l Egypt prepred bttle. The Lord went front m pillr cloud by dy, led m long wy, pillr fire by night, give m light, so tht y might trvel by dy by night. Neir pillr cloud by dy nor pillr fire by night left its plce front people. Rise up splendor! Y light hs come, glory Lord shes upon you. See, drkness covers erth, thick clouds cover peoples; but upon you Lord shes, over you ppers his glory. Ntions shll wlk by y light, kgs by y shg rdince. Rise y eyes look bout; y ll gr come you: Y sons come from fr, y dughters rms ir nurses. Then you shll be rdint t wht you see, y hert shll throb overflow; riches se shll be emptied out bee you, welth ntions shll be brought you. Crvns cmels shll fill you, dromedries from Midin Ephh; ll from Sheb shll come berg gold frnkcense, proclimg prises Lord. We fr str. three Kgs Orient re, berg gifts we tr verse field fount, moor mount followg yonder O str won der, str night, str with roy l beu ceed ty bright, g, guide Words: John H. Hopks, Jr. (1857), lt. Mic: John H. Hopks, Jr. (1857), lt. west wrd led thy per g, still fect light. pro Ref. KNGS OF ORENT For once you were drkness, but now Lord you re light. Live s children light fruit light is found ll tht is good right true. Try fd out wht is plesg Lord. Tke no prt unfruitful works drkness, but sted expose m. For it is shmeful even mention wht such people do secretly; but everythg exposed by light becomes visible, everythg tht becomes visible is light. Theree it sys, Sleeper, wke! Rise from ded, Christ will she on you. Now this is messge tht we hve herd from him proclim you: God is light, him re is no drkness t ll. f we sy, We hve fellowship with him, while we contue wlk drkness, we lie do not ct truth. But if we wlk light s he is light, n we hve fellowship with one nor, blood his Son Jes clenses from ll s. Women Morn g Str, not, light, my soul's true light, Men dis pel my night. g Str, my tr ry not, tr ry soul's true Women dis pel my night. Je s A 27 A 28

15 me, me; Men All fill my me hert she; with Women me light she, di Men Je ve. Words: Johnn Scheffler (1657). Tr. Bennet Hrvey, Jr. (1885) Mic: Frncis Florente Hgen (1836). HAGEN Stg Lord Jes Christ, you re Light world, true light, which enlightens everyone. The light shes drkness, drkness hs not overcome it. Whoever wlks drk does not know where he is gog. He delivered from power drkness trnsferred kgdom his beloved Son. Now, Mster, you my let y servnt go pece ccordg y word my eyes hve seen y slvtion, which you prepred sight ll peoples, light reveltion Gentiles, glory y people srel. s hth with el, born is mde hev'n his No blood erth life nught, hth bought. el, No el, No Kg Words: English crol. Mic: W. Sy s Christms Crols (1833). s r el. el, No rregulr with Refr THE FRST NOEL Now him who cn strengn you, ccordg gospel proclmtion Jes Christ, ccordg reveltion mystery kept secret long ges but now mnifested through prophetic writgs, ccordg comm eternl God, mde known ll ntions brg bout obedience fith, only wise God, through Jes Christ be glory ever ever. Amen. Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N pris Then let es ll with one c cord sg hev en ly Lord, who A 29 A 30

16 Lent 3 Stg tke no plesure deth wicked, sys Lord, but rr conversion wicked, tht y my live. Merciful grcio is Lord, slow nger boundg kdness. Return Lord, y God, grcio merciful is he. Not ccordg ss does he del with, nor does he requite ccordg crimes. Come, ye will wek he sts my will der s rise ners, poor go wound ed sick sore; em brce me his rms; sve you, Sv ior, full O, pit re re need y, Je s; Je s red rms y love, ten tho y pow'r. chrms. Words: Joseph Hrt (1759). Refr, nonymo Mic: Sn Hrmony (1835). ARSE Sittg Yet even now, sys Lord, return me with ll y hert, with fstg, with weepg, with mng; rend y herts not y clothg. Return Lord, y God, he is grcio merciful, slow nger, boundg stedfst love, relents from punishg. Who knows wher he will not turn relent, leve blessg behd him, gr ferg drk ferg Lord, y God? Blow trumpet Zion; snctify fst; cll solemn ssembly; gr people. Snctify congregtion; ssemble ged; gr children, even fnts t brest. Let bridegroom leve his room, bride her cnopy. Between vestibule ltr let priests, misters Lord, weep. Let m sy, Spre y people, O Lord, do not mke y heritge mockery, byword mong ntions. Why should it be sid mong peoples, Where is ir God? Then Lord becme jelo his l hd pity on his people. Hve mercy on me, O God, ccordg y stedfst love; ccordg y bundnt mercy blot out my trnsgressions. Wsh me thoroughly from my iquity, clense me from my s. Cre God, te me clen Words: Bsed on Pslm 51:1022. Mic: Unknown Mrnth! Mic. (Adm. by The Copyright Compny, Nshville, TN). All rights reserved. nterntionl copyright secured. Used by permission. hert, renew right spir it with me. For know my trnsgressions, my s is ever bee me. Agst you, you lone, hve sned, done wht is evil y sight, so tht you re jtified y sentence blmeless when you pss judgment. O A 31 A 32

17 Cre te me clen hert, O Cre te me clen hert, O God, renew right spir it with me. God, renew right spir it with me. ndeed, ws born guilty, sner when my mor conceived me. You desire truth wrd beg; ree, tech me wisdom my secret hert. Cre God, te me clen hert, renew right spir it with me. Purge me with hyssop, shll be clen; wsh me, shll be whiter thn snow. Let me her joy gldness; let bones tht you hve crhed rejoice. Cre te me clen hert, O O Silent Pryer This is messge we hve herd from him proclim you, tht God is light him re is no drkness t ll. f we sy tht we hve fellowship with him while we re wlkg drkness, we lie do not do wht is true; but if we wlk light s he himself is light, we hve fellowship with one nor, blood Jes his Son clenses from ll s. f we sy tht we hve no s, we deceive selves, truth is not. f we confess ss, he who is fithful jt will give ss clense from ll unrighteoness. f we sy tht we hve not sned, we mke him lir, his word is not. My little children, m writg se thgs you so tht you my not s. But if nyone does s, we hve n dvocte with Fr, Jes Christ righteo; he is ng scrifice ss, not s only but lso ss whole world. God, renew right spir it with me. Hide y fce from my ss, blot out ll my iquities. Crete me clen hert, O God, put new right spirit with me. Do not cst me wy from y presence, do not tke y holy spirit from me. A 33 A 34

18 Lord Lord purge when erth my mke shre Je Je born ps th'e ter me thy s, s, thk thk wy my flood is pure joy sions nl with t on on set bright Words: Synesi Cyrene (c. 410). Tr. Allen W. Chtfield (1876). Mic: Willim Dmon s Pslms (1579). s; pst, me ness. lst. me me, free see tht, from Lord, my y people turn g you serve you with ll ir herts. With confidence we hve sked y help; my we now know y mercy love lives. S.M. DAMON Fr fite mercy compssion, we recognize truth y persistent love cceptnce. We recognize frilties limits fdg ner hrmony personl tegrity which humn herts so rdently yern. By power y Spirit, help turn y Son, Jes, ever present community fith, reconcilg power he lone cn give. Hel wounds hurts tht divide. Renew mds herts s people bound you covennt. Let experience genue ner conversion from prlysis s so tht with ll y sts we my live freedom y children, cknowledgg domion Jes power lives. My we fd confession giveness n experience worship spirit truth, so tht we my ever proclim euchristic prise y helg cceptnce trnsmg love. giv n shll en; know my debts nme oth er; is m his Stg live re 'll pid. s one wlk with cler child, So gret ly pr gld ly will o who's joy be e my F m not doned, 'll bey. lw been know my r; frid. give n love Words: Glori Gir (1981) Gir Mic Compny Mic: Jen Sibeli (1899). Breitkopf & Härtel, Wiesbden Leipzig. Used by kd permission publishers. FNLANDA Fr, bless livg this Lenten seson. A 35 A 36

19 Let gret dy t its end flood ll dys between with Ester hope, so tht observnce my not drken gloom but my rem bright with its promise. The Fr mercies hs given n exmple unselfish love suffergs his only Son. Through service God neighbor, my we receive countless blessgs. We believe tht by his dyg Christ destroyed deth ever. My he give everlstg life. He humbled himself skes. My we follow his exmple shre his resurrection. ll So Lift high shll world cross, song Cru dore love Christ pro clim till his s cred nme. tri umph ev er be: ci fied vic ry! prise Fe D. C. Words: George W. Kitch (1887). Rev. Michel R. Newbolt (1916), lt Mic: Sydney H. Nicholson (1916) by Hope Publishg Compny. All rights reserved. CRUCFER Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N Lent 4 Stg Dely not y conversion Lord, put it not f from dy dy. Let serch exme wys tht we my return Lord. seek her pryers herts f if f my people's herts Then my eyes will see my fce, ir ple; will will not set from re my y will will with ir if if hev en; hum bled, peo turn sure not y my re ir hold my n tion if hum bled, if y pry sor row, n my ers will turn wy from e vil, peo ple's herts re hum bled grce. free. ple's herts wy f will my her ir peo ple's will pr don ev ery s. y pry seek my fce; ly hel with hold re from hum e ir my l. grce. bled, vil, Words: Clire Clonger (1986). Bsed on 2 Chronicles 7: Word Mic ( div. Word, nc.) D. Mic: John Zundel (1870). BEECHER A 37 A 38

20 Sittg Return, O srel, Lord y God, you hve stumbled bece y iquity. Tke words with you return Lord; sy him, Tke wy ll guilt; ccept tht which is good, we will fer fruit lips. will hel ir disloylty; will love m freely, my nger hs turned from m. will be like dew srel; he shll blossom like lily, he shll strike root like ests Lebnon. His shoots shll spred out; his beuty shll be like olive tree, his frgrnce like tht Lebnon. They shll g live beneth my shdow, y shll flish s grden; y shll blossom like ve, ir frgrnce shll be like we Lebnon. Y word, O Lord, endures ever; it is firm s hevens. My soul weeps sorrow; strengn me ccordg y words. A lmp my feet is y word, light my pth. Come bck Don't let Trees do so Long home mt fer bend, we hve me me liv keep though A 39 with ll y stright oth wit ed prt. tll; ers' cll. y hert. com g deeply new g life. Hose. Wesn Priory, Gregory Norbet, OSB. 1972, from recordg LSTEN, The Benedicte Foundtion Stte Vermont, nc. Wesn Priory, Wesn, Vermont. Used with permission. Behold, now is very cceptble time; behold, now is dy slvtion. The kdness God leds repentnce. Come now, let set thgs right, sys Lord. Though y ss be like scrlet, y my become white s snow. Clense me s tht my be purified; wsh me, shll be whiter thn snow. Come, let wlk light Lord! The night is dvnced, dy is t h. Let n throw f works drkness put on rmor light. light; ll him life herd look y dy be my str, 'll wlk, Words: Horti Bonr (1846). Mic: John B. Dykes (1868). voice un bright." my till Je A 40 " s sy, me, y sun; morn m drk world's looked Je s, trv 'lg dys Stg shll rise, re done. found tht Light C.M.D. VOX DLECT Our God cts not by cprice but by creful design. Th ll importnt cts slvtion hve followed period purifiction preprtion.

21 There is n ppoted time everythg, time every ffir under hevens. Bee covennt with humn rce ws mde Noh, period r seprted jt from unjt. For ty dys ty nights hevy r ped down on erth. Bee covennt ws given on Mount Si, Moses underwent period preprtion. Moses pssed midst cloud s he went up on mount; re he styed ty dys ty nights. Bee prophet Elijh could commune with God, he hd undergo period pilgrimge. while keepg eyes fixed on Jes, leder perfecr fith. Come, ll ser fit new, Chris vice tins, be ted, tune y his Lord; herts with com mit mke y lives one ctswith gld ness, ll y turn ed c cord. wy from s him more come cred vows re s He got up, te, drnk; n, strengned by tht food, he wlked ty dys ty nights mount God. sd ness, be trnsmed with life new. Bee begng his public mistry, Jes experienced period testg desert. Words: Eve B. Lloyd (1966), lt Brodmn Press. Mic: Trditionl Americn melody. The Scred Hrp (1844) D. BEACH SPRNG Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N Filled with Holy Spirit, Jes returned from Jordn ws led by Spirit desert ty dys, be tempted by devil. Bee his return Fr, risen Lord prepred disciples church s mission. He presented himself live m by mny pros fter he hd suffered, pperg m durg ty dys spekg m bout kgdom God. Now we re gred celebrte nor period ty dys, period preprtion whose gol is glory Ester. Let rid selves every burden s tht clgs persevere runng rce tht lies bee ; A 41 A 42

22 Mundy Thursdy Stg And th tydy trek ners n end. We enter The Three Dys time set side observe mysteries Christ s sufferg, deth, resurrection. As Christins, we believe tht Christ died, rose, will return. This is confession fith. O yond God, love, how ll thought should tke deep, how brod, fn t sy, tht Words: Lt (15 th C.). Tr. Benjm Webb (1854), lt. Mic: Thoms Tllis (c. 1567). mortl m how high, God, Son be mor tls' ske. L.M. TALLS CANON Ash Wednesdy found fce fce with own s. The Lenten jney hs provided seson repentnce, turng bck tht which is good right. Tonight we complete seson repentnce celebrte God s credible mercy through his giveness ss. Though seson itself is endg, repentnce God s giveness re perpetul. F r nowy Lord, give me rec hope grce left s ful child dy by dy, on ciled. By py, du un live, done, di e ly vils still y ties hve through debts Words: Josih Conder (1836), lt. Mic: Herrnhut (c. 1735). John Thommen (1745), C. Gregor Chorlbuch (1784). pr y cry, "For filed On this night, we commemorte Christ s shrg himself through symbols bred we. love is cnnot d'ng hve give." shun. A lof bred. A cup we. Simple elements with pround meng. Mtum: Do this remembrnce me Trochic HERRNHUT Bred broken, sign Christ s body given. A cup ped, sign new covennt grce. An A Wht up per lst g those he shre his his ev dis er room gift loved bred, did Je s un his ci ples bur dens Lord gve pre his til liv g still my pre own: end: cup. gth er re, bow down, A 43 A 44

23 he cel by e brte ir his cross shll Ris lift Words: Fred Prtt Green (1973) Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: Lowell Mson. en Mtum: Love one nor s hve loved you. Friend. up. Through love ors, no one cn deny we re disciples Christ. L.M. HAMBURG The Kg Glory soped level servnt s he wshed feet his friends. No one cn deny selfless love Jes Christ. With Christ s exmple, cn we not, o, ssume servnt role? My love Christ be mirrored ctions city, workplce, home. Let ctions spek volumes. Through good works love neighbor, let ll know we re children God. For You, Cre Lord, we hel pry with y gret nme on e ds. md; tion vice qul y To tht help erth g r one hu shr like by its g ness, life God, c mn re hve cord; kd; n writ thgs tht erth brg life Christ love sponse rise pledge des t y my c ser tions, ten jt growg f word. fd. Words: Fred Kn (1965). Hope Publishg Compny Mic: Trditionl French Melody. PCARDY And so The Three Dys beg. This liturgy ws written by Robert Nickel edited by Rev. Dr. Mtw Knpp. A 45 A 46

24 We world ll tht quick re clled his his Missionries Stg dy; tk be God's ser vnts, work g s cred words o g his A 47 own tsk bey. Let up sum mons, ded i cte him we my n be fith swer now Words: Thoms A. Jckson (1973), lt by Brodmn Press. Mic: Frnz Josef Hydn (1797). ful ser his his on, rise, n, ll, We recognize tht we re clled beg hve been sted only by comprehensible grce God. cll. vnts, D. AUSTRAN HYMN Jes leds onwrd high mission church. We proclim gospel ll ntions by word deed, tht people everywhere my fd new life God. We her y cll. We pledge best lbors tht y glory my be known ll erth. Jes sid, You did not choose me but chose you. And ppoted you go ber fruit, fruit tht will lst, so tht Fr will give you whtever you sk him my nme. When n when through mov we we seek o lift hs n pen out g fr re is love when we be long lieve A 48 pck stretched oth er coun doors strng from we j Christ God is oth God is n oth fith we trv ll yet we cn try, ers know, meet go, greet, ney free is re er plce, er's fce, el by, oth er plce. Words: Shirley Eren Murry (1988). Mic: n Render. Words Mic 1992 by Hope Publishg Compny. All rights reserved. Used with permission. God is with Refr LEONARD O sg Lord new song; sg Lord, ll erth. Sg Lord, bless his nme; tell his slvtion from dy dy. Declre his glory mong ntions, his mrvelo works mong ll peoples.

25 For gret is Lord, gretly be prised; he is be revered bove ll gods. For ll gods peoples re idols, but Lord mde hevens. Honor mjesty re bee him; strength beuty re his snctury. Ascribe Lord, O fmilies peoples, scribe Lord glory strength. Ascribe Lord glory due his nme; brg n ferg, come his cts. Worship Lord holy splendor; tremble bee him, ll erth. Sy mong ntions, The Lord is kg! The world is firmly estblished; it shll never be moved. He will judge peoples with equity. Let hevens be gld, let erth rejoice; let se ror, ll tht fills it; let field exult, everythg it. Then shll ll trees est sg joy bee Lord; he is comg, he is comg judge erth. He will judge world with righteoness, peoples with his truth. Sittg Lord, you Lord, you sick nme bp mis wit ll give cll prech tize sion, prom ise life ty; ty; pow pow gret word." tech." gos bun com mis sion: y ser vice: Lest Tht church world pel go unherd, dnt ment ech ness y pur pose with renewed new fer vor, drw clos er com with with er er work work Spir Spir m m Words: Jeffery Rowthorn (1978) by Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: The Scred Hrp (1844). Missionries stg it's it's "Hel "n my ne glect its my trt y is is gifts gifts try. try. help give teg mu em em ri ni D. BEACH SPRNG Let pry missionries: Light Desire ll ntions, wtch over y messengers by l, se, ir. Accompny word ir testimony concerng y nement with demonstrtion Spirit power. You know where y dwell, where y lbor, tht y re runng with persevernce rce set bee m. Strengn m h tempttion, preserve A 49 A 50

26 m times dnger distress. Let m fd comt fellowship tercessions churches which hve sent m th obedience y cll. My fire y love wken preserve mong m,, spirit ll those witnesses who did not hold ir lives o der ly m down. Bless ll, mke blessg. Amen. Then We cr full prt cre let hve no All stg ser mis g church tht o be di ence clod spred ner ll, his Christ's lib vnt sion longs Christ's sc with out hu er mn t Words: Fred Prtt Green (1969) by Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: Willim Knpp (1738). church but rise, serve be Lord, ri fice, re serve, i g ty. word. L.M. WAREHAM Now Mster, you my let y servnt go pece ccordg y word, my eyes hve seen y slvtion, which you prepred sight ll peoples, light reveltion Gentiles, glory y people srel. Je Je s, s, still still led led l though hev'n ly led er, fol low clm port, con sole, pro h st on on wy still fer tect Words: Nichols Ludwig von Zzendorf (1721). Recst Christin Gregor (1778). Tr. Jne L. Borthwick (1846), lt. Mic: Adm Drese (1698). Alt. Freylghen (1704). Reimnn (1747). C. Gregor Chorlbuch (1784). be di till till cheer rect rest rest less; guide, till prom prom be be won; won; less, we will, still sup ised ised we by sfe l. l. y ly Trochic SEELNGBRÄUTGAM looked, re ws gret multitude no one could count ll people! They were from every rce, tribe, ntion, lnguge, y sod front throne Lmb, holdg plm brnches ir hs. They clled out loud voice, Slvtion comes from God, who sits on throne, from Lmb! Prise, glory, wisdom, thnksgivg, honor, power, might belong God ever ever! n nme Je Reprted from The Morvin Book Worship s. A men. Portions this liturgy hve been tken from The Morvin Book Worship, A 51 A 52

27 Morvin Mic Sundy Stg O come, let sg Lord; let mke joyful noise rock slvtion! Let come his presence with thnksgivg; let mke joyful noise him with songs prise! Sg God ll God love, prise cre God who A 53 reigns tion, God soul with com t rich he fills, gently stills: God ll prise sl bove, God pow'r, v tion. My ev 'ry grief Words: Johnn Jcob Schütz (1675). Tr. Frnces E. Cox (1864), lt Mic: PreRemtion melody. Bohemin Brethren s Gesngbuch (1566), lt. MT FREUDEN ZART Let give thnks Fr, who hs enbled shre heritnce sts light. He hs rescued from power drkness trnsferred kgdom his beloved Son, whom we hve redemption, giveness ss. n him ll thgs heven on erth were creted. He himself is bee ll thgs, him ll thgs hold ger. glo ry! he Let pece Christ rule herts, which deed we were clled one body. Above ll, my we clo selves with love, which bds everythg ger perfect hrmony. Lord And prise; feet, grt i you is Cl world n won hl Jes,, un cn you re worthy hymns see tude we now com v ry serve you from dro le tht A 54 wor s rise; plete: when through s's hev'n ly lu suf ll do ly Words: Albert H. Frnk (1989) by Albert H. Frnk. Mic: Gesngbuch der Herzogl, Württemberg (1784). gld my thy ll on erth ner, when kneel g t y thnks giv re demp ll fith f'rg on my erth ly set jhs m glo free. rise. you tree dys, ion ry g tion did now on would most my D. ELLACOMBE Most grcio God, we give you thnks every good gift. On this dy especilly we thnk you y cretive gifts, which ce enrich lives experience through science rt, literture drm, words mic. For you, O Lord, hve mde gld by y work; t works y hs we sg joy.

28 We thnk you especilly y gifts Morvin Church: devotion Svior, simplicity, strong sense community fellowship, longstg dediction spredg y gospel. We thnk you micl heritge, through which we drw closer you one nor. when once we, shll per jo fect ed church love, bove. nspire bless those who write compose, those who ply sg, those who led tech. Words: Christin Rent von Zzendorf (1749). Tr. John Swertner (1778), lt Trochic Mic: Herrnhut (c. 1735). C. Gregor Chorlbuch (1784). COVENANT This liturgy ws prepred by Morvin Mic Foundtion. Reprt permission hs been grnted. As you hve helped through centuries sg fith, so move with ech one dy, tht ll gifts my unite y service. My God stedfstness encgement grnt live hrmony with one nor, ccordnce with Christ Jes, whose holy nme we pry. Amen. Lmb love, sv God, you songs y grce shll on ly me; re m f vor, we ev er y bound less will prise y wound g nme; tht trns gres sions you were ed shll by no bler strs be sound ed, A 55 A 56

29 Plm Sundy Stg Shout joy, you hevens; rejoice, ll erth! The glory Lord will be reveled, ll people ger will see it. For mouth Lord hs spoken. Rejoice gretly, shout joy! See, y kg is comg you. He is righteo brgs slvtion. Hil Son! gun! set gres Hil He Lord's A not ed, gret time p pot ed his comes cp tives free, sion, rule brek op Words: Jmes Montgomery (1821), lt. Mic: Melchior Teschner (1613). C. Gregor Chorlbuch (1784). eq pres D vid's gret er tke reign on erth be sion, ui ty. wy trns D. mbic ST. THEODULPH We prise you, Lord God srel! You cme help y people hve set m free. You hve rised up mighty Svior, descendnt y servnt Dvid. You hve shown mercy promised ncesrs hve remembered y holy covennt. With solemn oth ncesr Abrhm, you promised rescue from enemies llow serve you without fer, so tht we might be holy righteo bee you ll dys life. By y tender mercy you ce bright dwn slvtion rise on, give light those who sit drkness shdow deth, guide feet wy pece. The voice messenger echoes from desert, cllg prepre wy Lord mke stright pth on which he my come. Let confess ss, so tht crooked wys will be mde stright rough wys smooth. Sittg Our sovereign Redeemer, we jo people Jerlem ferg own shouts prise celebrtion t y comg. Although we welcome you dy with multitude on Plm Sundy, we confess we hve lso sod with condemng crowd on Good Fridy. Our thoughts, words, deeds hve cried, Crucify! We turn you help giveness, grcio Svior; not bece we deserve it, but bece you re givg. Sve from sful wys, resre life loylty you. Amen. Through John Bptizer, we her Lord s promise: Turn wy from y ss, God will give y ss. You promised through y holy prophets long go tht you would sve from enemies, from power ll those who hte. A 57 A 58

30 "Ho sn n n cient song we deem my er, we voice, pres ev sg, Lord er prise ence e Words: Unknown. Mic: Henry Smrt (1836). high Christ hev'n him with his ter nl ly re est!" Tht is Kg. hert bliss joice. life ful Re O D. LANCASHRE Eternl God, Ruler ll ges, grcioly you come order tht we might come you, through merit Jes Christ, strengned by Holy Spirit. Help ll y children respond cll y gospel with fith, love, hope. God fith, you creted humnity serve prise you; even when we rebelled gst you, you promised send Svior redeem from ss. God love, you fulfilled y promise redeemer life, deth, resurrection Jes Christ. Grnt gifts Holy Spirit tht we my shre y love with sick fflicted, with poor homeless, with victims jtice discrimtion, with ll who re experiencg times trouble. God hope, you comt through Svior s promise return glory t end time: As we wit comg Prce Pece, let not despir. We long you spire ll ntions peoples world turn coopertion nurture, rr thn htred destruction. God fith, love, hope, you you lone we pry: For you re God, only God, ever ever. Amen. First Prt Ho sn Blessed is he Second Prt Ho comes! sn Ho Stg tht comes! sn Ho sn Blessed is he tht Ho sn Ho sn Strengn fith y svg work through Christ. As you chose people srel her promise redemption through prophets, my people dy believe y good will ll tht you hve mde. A 59 A 60

31 Bless ed is he tht comes, Bless ed is he he tht comes nme tht comes, he tht comes, Bless ed is he he tht comes nme Lord! tht comes, he tht comes nme Lord! Ho sn comes nme Lord! Bless ed is he tht Lord! Ho sn Bless ed is he tht comes! Ho sn comes! sn Ho Hosn sn Blessed is he tht comes! Ho sn n high high Hosn est! est! Ho sn Hosn Ho sn Ho Bless ed is he snn Hosn tht comes! high high Ho sn est! Ho est! Hosn Ho sn sn Hosn Ho Ho sn Bless ed is he Ho sn tht comes! Ho Ho sn Blessed is he tht comes! Ho sn Ho sn sn Blessed is he tht Ho sn sn sn n Ho sn n n high high Ho high est! Ho est! est. Words: Mtw 21:9. Mic: Christin Gregor (1765). Ed. Ewld V. Nolte (1965). A 61 A 62

32 Lord, you hve kept promise you mde ncesrs, hve come help y servnt people. You remembered show mercy Abrhm Srh ll ir descendnts ever! We prise you, Lord. You re enthroned glory, yet you cme contue come ll who will receive you. We prise you, you re good, y mercy endures ever. To you be glory power, ever ever. Amen. Prise Je bd now you, s shown; fst O Lord, my him tht der we ren y love love, ev er, gth er so strong lone; now ten der, ev er, mong y own. Words: Unknown Mic: Henry Thoms Smrt (1867). REGENT SQUARE Reprted with permission from 1995 Morvin Book Worship. nterprovcil Bord Communiction, Morvin Church North Americ, Bethlehem, PA. Pece Stg Blessed re pecemkers; y will be clled children God. Lord, mke me n strument y pece. All All Men Women All All When As Yet From Hve Help sud w'r most this mer den cy, world we thought ws dis be liev g emp ti ness grope words mke c ge presence ner s strength cn be, how n guished cries tht struc tures rzed, ngues em brce seek re venge, herts hope ter ll byss Lord, know s, stre void: pry, gret; breth; ror tress we give y ters fll, we prt wtch re doubt strength wre fer pece sted fst love, we re re fd numb lives her str k how frg ly her cut short, stm urge dle lim it ed pow'rs. pierce sh filled ir. con fi dence des troyed. time less Ky ri e. turn hurt hte. life tht con quers deth. with we y ile m'rg Words: Crl Dw Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: Willim Crt (1708). C.M. ST. ANNE Sittg n dys come, mount Lord s hoe shll be estblished s highest mounts shll be rised bove hills; ll ntions shll strem it. A 63 A 64

33 Mny peoples shll come sy, Come, let go up mount Lord, hoe God Jcob; tht he my tech his wys tht we my wlk his pths. For out Zion shll go th struction word Lord from Jerlem. He shll judge between ntions shll rbitrte mny peoples; y shll bet ir swords plowshres ir spers prung hooks; ntion shll not lift up sword gst ntion, neir shll y lern wr ny more. O hoe Jcob, come, let wlk light Lord. wnt Be hold drem where ev 'ry brok swords bt en tle world, sick flg wr crese, spers scy spde, ev 'ry trum pet stilled, where this wr ll fre dy, spent, world, n cient world wk g Words: Timothy DudleySmith Hope Publishg Compny. Mic: Abridged from John Dye s Pslter (1562). drem pece drem we les is grnt, wep ons wrs shll re ful Pece leve with you; my pece give you. Lord, mke me n strument y pece. pry, bent, furled pece: mde; filled. Do not be conquered by evil but conquer evil with good. Where re is htred, let me sow love. Lord, cese where or C.M. ST. FLAVAN Where re is jury, let me sow prdon. Do not be unbelievg, but believe. Where re is doubt, let me sow fith. Hope does not disppot bece love God hs been ped out herts through Holy Spirit tht hs been given. Where re is despir, let me sow hope. You re light world. Y light mt she bee ors, tht y my see y good deeds glorify y hevenly Fr. Where re is drkness, let me sow light. You will weep mn, while world rejoices; you will grieve, but y grief will become joy. Where re is sdness, let me sow joy. God encges every ffliction so tht we my be ble encge those who re ny ffliction with encgement with which we selves hve received from him. Dive Mster, grnt tht my not so much seek be consoled s console. n ll wisdom sight, he hs mde known mystery his will ccord with his fvor tht he set th him. Grnt tht my not so much seek be undersod s underst. f spek humn ngelic ngues but do not hve love, m resoundg gong or clshg cymbl. Grnt tht my not so much seek be loved s love. Fr, give m; y know not wht y do. A 65 A 66

34 Whoever wishes sve his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life my ske will sve it. t is givg tht we receive. Forgive debts s we give debrs. t is prdong tht we re prdoned. Unless gr whet flls ground dies, it rems jt gr whet; but if it dies, it produces much fruit. t is dyg tht we re born eternl life. Jes, Prce Pece, lives re rn by wr, own privte bttles, gret world conflicts. Our presence here shows desire be peceful people. Strengn efts live hrmony, lovg one nor pece. For Led one world ll love cre, c cord; re lese; hel g Fth er, thgs my come tht tht, c tion good ness Stg n tions, Lord, we pry with free dom, from des pir y A 67 jt re deemed from erth f ds. To go pece. Show help fer will rise die e qul shr g wr h tred, pledge hope life how through word. crese. Words: Fred Kn Hope Publishg Compny Mic: Henry Thoms Smrt. REGENT SQUARE Portions this liturgy hve been tken from We Celebrte: Pryer Services Specil Occsions Ave Mri Press, Notre Dme, N Children Stg Bless Lord, O my soul, ll tht is with me, bless his holy nme. Bless Lord, O my soul, get not ll his benefits. He stisfies you with good thgs, y youth is renewed like n egle s. As fr cres his children, so does Lord cre those who fer him. The merciful goodness Lord endures ever on those who fer him, his righteoness on children's children. On those who keep his covennt remember his commments do m. Bless Lord, ll you works his, ll plces his domion; bless Lord, O my soul. Gr cio you; sg, cre Sv ior, gentle Tught sy y ho ly my with ir f'rgs keep glo m ry y ir lov lips whole my Shep herd, chil dren ll re der pris es, which on erth ychildren A 68 g rms en fold herts, s cere life through; y brg, jo y fond ly tend n with ll mer cy strong prise ir Lord m ly true. Kg. gld y thnk sfe ly sts Words: Jne E. Leeson ( ). Alt. Jonthn Whittemore ( ) Mic: Nol Reed Knoe (1993) by Morvin Book Worship. SLAS, NEW