Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
THE NATION
579
Almighty Lord, before Thy Throne
C. M.
Burford
Ps. 59: 16
Anne Steele, 1756, cento, alt.
“Psalmody”
John Chetham, 1718
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Then, should oppressing foes invade,
We will not yield to fear,
Secure of all-sufficient aid
When God in Christ is near.
Adoration
Opening of Service
Lord’s Day
Worship and Praise
Close of Service
The Church Year
Advent
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Epiphany
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Lent
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Easter
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St. Michael’s and All Angels
Reformation
St. Andrew
St. John the Apostle
Holy Innocents
Annunciation
Invitation
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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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Marriage
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Christian Education
Special Occasions
Cornerstone Laying
Dedication
Church Anniversary
Theological Institutions
Foreign Missionaries
Absent Ones
The Long-Meter Doxology
Carols and Spiritual Songs