Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
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;
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ther
our
lier
ho
com
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help
not
pray
old
us
Thy
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year
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4
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3
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2
sake
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ter
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to
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ing
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a
us
ten
the
and
miss;
free
dom
year
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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.
Adoration
Opening of Service
Lord’s Day
Worship and Praise
Close of Service
The Church Year
Advent
Christmas
New Year’s Eve
New Year
Epiphany
Transfiguration
Presentation
Lent
Palm Sunday
Maundy Thursday
Good Friday
Easter
Ascension
Pentecost
Trinity
St. Michael’s and All Angels
Reformation
St. Andrew
St. John the Apostle
Holy Innocents
Annunciation
Invitation
The Word
Law and Gospel
The Sacraments
Baptism
Lord’s Supper
Confession and Absolution
Confirmation
The Redeemer
Faith and Justification
Sanctification
Consecration
New Obedience
Trust
Stewardship
Christian Warfare
Prayer
The Church
Communion of Saints
Ministry
Missions
Cross and Comfort
Times and Seasons
Morning
Evening
Harvest and Thanksgiving
The Nation
The Last Things
Death and Burial
Judgment
Life Everlasting
The Christian Home
Marriage
The Family
Christian Education
Special Occasions
Cornerstone Laying
Dedication
Church Anniversary
Theological Institutions
Foreign Missionaries
Absent Ones
The Long-Meter Doxology
Carols and Spiritual Songs