Lyra Germanica Second Series The Christian Life

1 PREFACE. 2 PART I. AIDS OF THE CHURCH 3 ADVENT. Ye heavens, oh haste your dews to shed 4 Advent The Dayspring from on High. 5 Advent The Deliverer. 6 Advent The Heart longing for the inner advent. 7 Advent The New Year. 8 CHRISTMAS. All my heart this night rejoices 9 Christmas A Song of Joy at Dawn 10 Christmas We love Him for He first loved Us. 11 Christmas God with Us. 12 EPIPHANY. O King of Glory! David's Son! 13 Epiphany The King of Men. 14 Epiphany The Light of the World. 15 Epiphany Forsaking all for the True Light. 16 Epiphany Christ our Example. 17 PASSION WEEK. Whenever again thou sinkest 18 Passion Week In the Garden. 19 Passion Week At the Foot of the Cross. 20 Passion Week Our Heritage. 21 Passion Week Our Requital. 22 Passion Week At the Sepulchre. 23 Passion Week Our Rest. 24 EASTER. Christ the Lord is risen again! 25 Easter The Song of Triumph. 26 Easter Christ our Champion. 27 Easter The Whole World restored in Christ. 28 Easter The Resurrection from the Death of Sin. 29 Easter The Walk to Emmaus. 30 ASCENSION. To-day our Lord went up on high 31 Ascension The Way opened. 32 Ascension Christ's Ascension the Ground of Ours. 33 Ascension The Kingdom of Christ. 34 Ascension The Throne of Grace. 35 WHITSUNTIDE. Holy Spirit, once again 36 Whitsuntide The Work of the Holy Spirit. 37 Whitsuntide The Spirit of Wisdom, Love, and Joy. 38 Whitsuntide The unity of the Spirit. 39 Whitsuntide The Strength of the Church. 40 Whitsuntide The Diffusion of the Gospel. 41 TRINITY. Thee Fount of blessing we adore! 42 Trinity A Morning Hymn. 43 Trinity Our Father, Redeemer, Guide. 44 Trinity An Evening Hymn. 45 Services. 46 MORNING PRAYER. See also from Lyra Germanica: The Christian Year, Morning Hymns. 47 Morning Prayer For The Sabbath Morning. 48 Morning Prayer Before Public Worship. 49 Morning Prayer In Time of War and Persecution. 50 Morning Prayer In Time of Distress. 51 Morning Prayer The Christian's Morning Sacrifice. 52 Morning Prayer A Morning Song of Gladness. 53 Morning Prayer A Morning Prayer. 54 EVENING PRAYER. See also Lyra Germanica: The Christian Year, Evening Hymns. 55 Evening Prayer Trust in God. 56 Evening Prayer An Evening Thanksgiving. 57 Evening Prayer In Sickness. 58 Evening Prayer For a Wakeful Night. 59 Evening Prayer At the Close of the Sabbath. 60 BAPTISM. 61 Baptism The Command. 62 Baptism The Name. 63 Baptism The Blessing. 64 Baptism For a Christian Child. 65 Baptism Renewal of the Vow. 66 THE HOLY COMMUNION. Blessed Jesus, here we stand 67 The Holy Communion The Preparation. 68 The Holy Communion The Thanksgiving. 69 The Holy Communion The exceeding great Love of our Master and only Saviour Jesus Christ. 70 The Holy Communion The Christian Sacrifice. 71 The Holy Communion The Christian Fellowship. 72 The Holy Communion The Remembrance. 73 The Holy Communion After Participation. 74 FOR TRAVELLERS. 75 For Travellers At the Outset of any Journey. 76 For Travellers On a Long and Perilous Journey. 77 For Travellers Prayers at Sea. 78 For Travellers On the Sea-Shore 79 For Travellers The Parting. 80 For Travellers On the Voyage. 81 AT THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD. 82 At the Burial of the Dead The Sure and Certain Hope. 83 At the Burial of the Dead The Departure of a Christian. 84 At the Burial of the Dead The Lord doth all Things Well. 85 At the Burial of the Dead The Light in Darkness. 86 At the Burial of the Dead The Death of a little Child. 87 At the Burial of the Dead On the Death of His Son. 88 PART II. THE INNER LIFE. 89 PENITENCE. Lord Jesus Christ, in Thee alone 90 Penitence The Only Helper. 91 Penitence Submission. 92 Penitence In great inward Distress. 93 Penitence The Weakness and Restlessness of Sin. 94 Penitence A Christian's Daily Prayer. 95 Penitence The Deliverer from Bondage. 96 Penitence The Safe Refuge. 97 PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING. Now thank we all our God 98 Praise and Thanksgiving The Chorus of God's Thankful Children. 99 Praise and Thanksgiving The Goodness of God. 100 Praise and Thanksgiving The Glory of God in Creation. 101 Praise and Thanksgiving The Faithfulness of God. 102 Praise and Thanksgiving The Holiness of God brought near to Man in Christ 103 Praise and Thanksgiving To the Saviour. 104 Praise and Thanksgiving For Public Peace. 105 THE LIFE OF FAITH. Faith is a living power from heaven 106 The Life of Faith Faith. 107 The Life of Faith Faith that worketh by Love. 108 The Life of Faith The Christian's Trust. 109 The Life of Faith The Anchor of the Soul. 110 The Life of Faith The Resolve. 111 The Life of Faith The Christian Race. 112 The Life of Faith The Christian's Joy. 113 The Life of Faith Under Clouds. 114 The Life of Faith Aspiration. 115 The Life of Faith Song of the Christian Pilgrim. 116 The Life of Faith Longing for Home. 117 SONGS OF THE CROSS. Can I my fate no more withstand 118 Songs of the Cross Queen Maria of Hungary's Song. 119 Songs of the Cross In Outward and Inward Distress 120 Songs of the Cross The only Refuge in Time of Trouble. 121 Songs of the Cross Under a Heavy Private Cross or Bereavement. 122 Songs of the Cross The one True Friend. 123 Songs of the Cross Under the Pressure of Care or Poverty. 124 Songs of the Cross The Resting-Place amid Changes. 125 Songs of the Cross Rest in the Lord. 126 Songs of the Cross The Christian's Confidence. 127 Songs of the Cross Childlike Submission. 128 Songs of the Cross The quiet hoping Heart. 129 Songs of the Cross The Courage of perfect Trust. 130 Songs of the Cross The Sufficiency of God. 131 THE FINAL CONFLICT AND HEAVEN. I know my end must surely come 132 The Final Conflict and Heaven The Uncertainty of Life. 133 The Final Conflict and Heaven Preparation for Death. 134 The Final Conflict and Heaven A Weary Pilgrim's Song. 135 The Final Conflict and Heaven In Time of dangerous Duty. 136 The Final Conflict and Heaven In the near prospect of Death. 137 The Final Conflict and Heaven In Weakness and Distress of Mind. 138 The Final Conflict and Heaven Resignation. 139 The Final Conflict and Heaven The Faithful Servant Longing for Peace. 140 The Final Conflict and Heaven The Christian Soldier rejoicing that he has overcome. 141 The Final Conflict and Heaven Jerusalem. 142 The Final Conflict and Heaven The new Heavens and new Earth. 143 The Final Conflict and Heaven The Final 144 The Final Conflict and Heaven The End. 145 Subject Index