Today If You Hear Him by Taylor Leonhardt Lyrics : Make these words more than words, and give me the Spirit of Jesus. And if I am to do nothing, let me do it gallantly. If I am to lie low, help me to do it patiently. If I am to sit still, help me to sit quietly. If I am to stand up, help me to stand bravely. I know not what it will bring forth, but make me ready, Lord, for whatever it may be. The melody is simple and outlines triads, making it memorable the ascending line creates a triumphant climax. This beloved tune, formally known as NEW BRITAIN, originates from the folk music of Appalachia. “Amazing Grace,” Appalachian folk tune Reflection Notes : The wealth of the nations shall come to you.Īnd shall bring good news, the praises of the LORD. They all gather together, they come to you Īnd your daughters shall be carried on the hip.īecause the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, Passage :Īnd the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.Ģ For behold, darkness shall cover the earth,Īnd kings to the brightness of your rising. Still I will praise you, still I will praise you. Still I will praise him, still I will praise him, my God. Rest after weariness, sweet rest at last. Home after wandering, praise after tears. Strength after weakness, crown after cross Light After Darkness by Advent Birmingham Lyrics : Prayer: O God, the King eternal, whose light divides the day from the night and turns the shadow of death into the morning: Drive far from us all wrong desires, incline our hearts to keep your law, and guide our feet into the way of peace that, having done your will with cheerfulness during the day, we may, when night comes, rejoice to give you thanks through Jesus Christ our Lord. The new harmonies continually unfold in a way that intrigues but never shocks. Bach Reflection Notes :īach’s well-known prelude spins out a series of modulations, almost imperceptible at first. Give deliverance to the children of the needy,ĥ May they fear you while the sun endures,Īnd as long as the moon, throughout all generations!Ħ May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass,ħ In his days may the righteous flourish,Īnd peace abound, till the moon be no more!ġ0 May the kings of Tarshish and of the coastlandsġ2 For he delivers the needy when he calls,ġ3 He has pity on the weak and the needy,ġ4 From oppression and violence he redeems their life,Īnd precious is their blood in his sight. Instrument of Peace by Isaac Wardell, Jessica Fox, Liz Vice, Orlando Palmer, and Paul Zach Lyrics :Ģ May he judge your people with righteousness,ģ Let the mountains bear prosperity for the people,Ĥ May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,

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