Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
ADVENT
63
On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry
Is. 40: 3; Matt. 3: 3
L. M.
Jordanis oras praevia
Charles Coffin, 1676–1749
Tr., John Chandler, 1837 (Stanzas 1–3)
Puer nobis nascitur
“Musae Sioniae,” VI 1609
And
Our
And
An
make
Ref
fur
nounc
ing
tion,
tian
tist’s
hand
Lord,
breast
cry
the
uge,
nished
es
on
Thou
cleansed
Jor
by
the
art
dan’s
Then
1
On
2
4
Lay
3
For
heal
va
Chris
Bap
Thy
Sal
’ry
the
our
sick
bank
ev
ry
our
en,
of
souls
hearts
for
heark
the
Thy
us
and
glo
grace
each
our
that
for
and
fall
Thy
must
pre
he
strong
great
great
to
Re
a
is
Lord
our
en
so
the
us
out
let
then,
stand;
ward.
Guest.
nigh;
Show
With
Yea,
Come,
from
come
like
springs
en
dings
to
er
ty
the
and
a
in
King
brings
pare
fade
face
ti
Christ
with
beau
Till
Glad
For
And
men.
flow’r
of
ter
de
’ry
ev
A
kings.
there.
cayed.
place.
5
All praise, eternal Son, to Thee
Who advent sets Thy people free,
Whom, with the Father, we adore
And Holy Ghost forevermore.
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