The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938)

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726Fair waved the golden cornHOLYROOD
727God sees the little sparrow fallPROVIDENCE
728aPraise him, praise him, all his children praise him!MANOR STREET
728bPraise him, praise him, all his children praise him!PRAISE HIM
729Jesu, from thy throne on highLITANY No. 3
730Looking upward every dayWIMBLEDON
731aThere came a little Child to earthCHILDREN'S SONG
731bThere came a little Child to earthHOLY CHILDAudio
732When Jesus was a babyMANX CAROL
733Once in royal David's cityIRBY
734Away in a manger, no crib for a bedCRADLE SONG
735All my heart this night rejoicesBONN
736See amid the winter's snowSEE AMID THE WINTER'S SNOW
737Carol, sweetly carolCAROL, SWEETLY CAROL
738Unto us a boy is born!PUER NOBIS NASCITUR
739Silent night! Holy night!SILENT NIGHTText
740Like silver lamps in a distant shrineTHE MANGER THRONE
741Good Christian men, rejoiceIN DULCI JUBILO
742Stars all bright are beamingSTARS ALL BRIGHT
743Cradled all lowlyCRADLED ALL LOWLYAudio
744When Christ was born of Mary freeWHEN CHRIST WAS BORN
745'Twas in the moon of winter timeJESOUS AHATONHIA (JESUS IS BORN)
746Good King Wenceslas look'd outTEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM
747Shepherds in the field abidingIRIS (LES ANGES DANS NOS CAMPAGNES)
748We three kings of Orient areWE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE
749Come in dear angels, straight come inARDLEY
750The first Nowell the angel did sayTHE FIRST NOWELL
751I cannot tell why he, whom angels worshipLONDONDERRY AIR
752I need thee, precious JesuLLANGLOFFAN
753I could not do without theeELLACOMBE
754aI've found a Friend; O such a Friend!NACHTIGALL
754bI've found a Friend; O such a Friend!I'VE FOUND A FRIEND
755Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crownMARGARET
756Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languishCONSOLATION
757Oh, the bitter shame and sorrowST. JUDE
758Through the love of God our SaviourSOUTHGATE
759My God, my Father, dost Thou callHOLLY
760Weary of wandering from my GodST. FINBAR (ST. CATHERINE)
761To-day thy mercy calls usENDSLEIGH
762Lord, not despairinglySTANHAMAudio
763aJesus, and shall it ever beFEDERAL STREET
763bJesus, and shall it ever beRUSSIA
764There were ninety and nine that safely layTHE NINETY AND NINE
765aAlas! And did my Saviour bleed?REMEMBER ME
765bAlas! And did my Saviour bleed?ARLINGTON
766There is a fountain filled with bloodTHERE IS A FOUNTAIN
767aBeneath the Cross of JesusBENEATH THE CROSS
767bBeneath the Cross of JesusST. CHRISTOPHER
768O safe to the Rock that is higher than IHIDING IN THEE
769O come to the merciful Saviour who calls youHIDING IN THEE
770Jesus, my Saviour, look on meHANFORD
771Come to the Saviour, make no delayINVITATION
772Safe in the arms of JesusTHE HEART'S REFUGE
773Tell me the old, old storyEVANGEL
774Lord, I hear of showers of blessingEVEN ME
775aWe have heard a joyful soundLIMPSFIELD
775bWe have heard a joyful soundJESUS SAVES
776There's a fight to be fought, there's a work to be donePAULINA
777Rescue the perishing, care for the dyingRESCUE
778Saviour, thy dying loveCONSECRATION
779aWhat a friend we have in JesusRICE LAKEAudio
779bWhat a friend we have in JesusWHAT A FRIEND
780Softly and tenderly Jesus is callingSOFTLY AND TENDERLY
781Jesus keep me near the CrossNEAR THE CROSS
782I love to tell the storyHANKEY
783Spirit of the living GodINVOCATION
784My heart is resting, O my GodSWISS MELODY
785Jesus, Saviour, pilot mePILOT
786On a hill far away stood a rough wooden crossCALVARY
787More holiness give me, more strivings withinMORE HOLINESS
788More love to thee, O ChristMORE LOVE TO THEE
789I am trusting thee, Lord JesusST. HELEN'S
790I hear thy welcome voiceWELCOME VOICE
791He leadeth me! O blessed thought!HE LEADETH ME
792I need thee every hourI NEED THEE
793Pass me not, O gentle SaviourPASS ME NOT
794God loved the world of sinners lostWONDROUS LOVE
795What a wonderful change in my life has been wroughtSINCE JESUS CAME INTO MY HEART
796I must needs go home by the way of the CrossTHE WAY OF THE CROSS
797In the secret of his presence, how my soul delights to hide!THE SECRET OF HIS PRESENCE
798Jesus is standing in Pilate's hallWHAT WILL YOU DO WITH JESUS?
799aSouls of men, why will ye scatterGOTT WILL'S MACHEN
799bSouls of men, why will ye scatterSAMARIA
799cSouls of men, why will ye scatterST. SYLVESTER
799dSouls of men, why will ye scatterEVERTON
800aBy Christ redeemed, in Christ restoredWIMBLEDON
800bBy Christ redeemed, in Christ restoredHANFORD
801aO Thou in all thy might so farCROWLE
801bO Thou in all thy might so farABRIDGE
802My hope is built on nothing lessTHE SOLID ROCK
803King of glory, King of peaceGWALCHMAI
804Hark! What mean those holy voicesCHRISTMAS HYMNAudio
805I vow to thee, my country - all earthly things aboveTHAXTED
806Lamb of God, to thee we raiseNEW CALABAR
807aSing of Mary, pure and lowlyHYMN TO JOY
807bSing of Mary, pure and lowlyHERMON
808God of the prairies, by thy boundless graceMAGDA
809God of the living, in whose eyesST. CHRYSOSTOM
810aChrist, who knows all his sheepBRACEBRIDGE
810bChrist, who knows all his sheepBAXTER (Jones)

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