NEW YEAR 125 The Old Year Now hath Passed Away John 15: 4 L. M. Das alte Jahr vergangen ist Johann Steuerlein, 1588, asc. Tr., Catherine Winkworth, 1863 Herr Jesu Christ, dich “Cantionale Germanicum” Dresden, 1628 thank with souls’ new the and true Thee, sin, way, Son, way; A Our Who We fort, ther our lier ho com Fa O help not pray old us Thy Thee, year 1 The We 4 Oh, 3 Take 2 sake Word ter passed nal all a a now O sav to hath for ing e a us ten the and miss; free dom year Thy done keep Chris as was through to God, reign’st staff, course gin! stay. One, day us Mark A To That be and what with and hast once us rule kept guard not bide Thou and a fol bet ger the rors, pier, yet tress on year dis ges l’wing ter When Through From A hap er dan all men. were to ly be near. come. A Thee. this, 5 Wherein as Christians we may live Or die in peace that Thou canst give, To rise again when Thou shalt come And enter Thine eternal home. 6 There shall we thank Thee and adore With all the angels evermore. Lord Jesus Christ, increase our faith To praise Thy name through life and death.