Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
CONSECRATION
402
O God, Forsake Me Not!
Ps. 38: 22
6. 7. 6. 7. 6. 6. 6. 6.
Ach Gott, verlass mich nicht
Salomo Franck, 1714
Tr., August Crull, 1923, alt.
O Gott, du frommer Gott
“Neuvermehrtes Gesangbuch”
Meiningen, 1693
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O God, forsake me not!
Lord, I am Thine forever.
Grant me true faith in Thee;
Grant that I leave Thee never.
Grant me a blessèd end
When my good fight is fought;
Help me in life and death—
O God, forsake me not!
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
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Trinity
St. Michael’s and All Angels
Reformation
St. Andrew
St. John the Apostle
Holy Innocents
Annunciation
Invitation
The Word
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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
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Cross and Comfort
Times and Seasons
Morning
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Harvest and Thanksgiving
The Nation
The Last Things
Death and Burial
Judgment
Life Everlasting
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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