Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
COMMUNION OF SAINTS
478
The Saints on Earth and Those Above
Heb. 12: 22–24
C. M.
St. Flavian
Isaac Watts, 1709; Charles Wesley, 1759, cento, alt.
“Psalter”
John Day’s, 1562
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Are
To
One
swift
His
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one
way;
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2
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1
The
One
4
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3
earth
home
God,
Him,
bove
less
ing
in
a
their
the
we
and
to
of
ly,
end
liv
dwell
those
they.
now.
death.
take.
A
launch
cross
stream,
grace
must
are
row
His
ing
as
of
par
men.
Joined
Though
Part
And
to
host
vid
Lord
are
the
di
their
mar
passed
by
bonds
to
the
have
ed
in
now
we
of
And
And
The
All
come
flood,
soon
part
nar
of
of
love,
stream,
the
gin
the
5
Lord Jesus, be our constant Guide;
Then, when the word is given,
Bid death’s cold flood its waves divide
And land us safe in heav’n.
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