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Now Behold the Lamb

Author: Kirk Franklin, b. 1970 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: John 1 Topics: Lent Used With Tune: [Now behold the Lamb]

Herald! Sound the Note of Judgement

Author: Moir A. J. Waters (1906-1980) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: John 1:19-28 Topics: Advent; Evangelism; John, the Baptist Used With Tune: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)

Spirit, Working in Creation

Author: John Richards Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: John 1 Topics: Illumination; Pentecost and Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit; Illumination; Missions; Peace; Trinity; Word of God Used With Tune: SUNRISE

Sing we the praises of the great forerunner

Author: Paul the Deacon, 730-799; C. S. Phillips, 1883-1949 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: John 1:19-31 Topics: Saints St. John the Baptist Used With Tune: LOBET DEN HERREN

Wir wollen singn ein' Lobgesang

Author: Nikolaus Herman; Philipp Melanchthon Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: John 1:19-28 Lyrics: 1 Wir wollen singn ein’ Lobgesang Christus dem Herrn zu Preis und Dank, der Sankt Johann vorausgesandt, durch ihn sein Ankunft macht bekannt. 2 Die Buß er predigt in der Wüst: "Euer Leben ihr bessern müßt, das Himmelreich kommt jetzt herbei, tut rechte Buß ohn Heuchelei!" 3 Man fragt ihn, ob er Christus wär. "Ich bin’s nicht, bald wird kommen er, der lang vor mir gewesen ist, der Welt Heiland, der wahre Christ." 4 Er zeigt ihn mit dem Finger an, sprach: "Siehe, das ist Gottes Lamm, das trägt die Sünd der ganzen Welt, sein Opfer Gott allein gefällt. 5 Ich bin viel zu gering dazu, daß ich auflösen sollt sein Schuh; taufen wird er mit Feu’r und Geist, wahrer Sohn Gotts er ist und heißt." 6 Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ, des Vorläufer Johannes ist; hilf, daß wir folgen seiner Lehr, so tun wir dir die rechte Ehr. Topics: Das Kirchenjahr Besondere Tage; Johannestag, 24 Juni Used With Tune: [Wir wollen singn ein' Lobgesang]

Christ Brings the Kingdom Where Barrenness Blooms

Author: Martin E Leckebusch Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: John 1:28 First Line: [Christ Brings the Kingdom Where Barrenness Blooms] Text Sources: Sing Glory (Jubilate Hymns, 1999)

Before the Earth Had Yet Begun

Author: Herbert O'Driscoll Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: John 1 Topics: Creation; Creativity; Word of God Used With Tune: CRAIGLEITH

As I Went Down in the River to Pray

Meter: Irregular Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: John 1:19-34 First Line: O sisters, let's go down Lyrics: Refrain: As I went down in the valley to pray, studying about that good old way, and who shall wear the starry crown, Good Lord, show me the way! 1 O sisters, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O sisters let's go down, down in the river to pray. [Refrain] 2 O brothers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O brothers let's go down, down in the river to pray. [Refrain] 3 O fathers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O fathers let's go down, down in the river to pray. [Refrain] 4 O mothers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O mothers let's go down, down in the river to pray. [Refrain] 5 O sinners, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O sinners let's go down, down in the river to pray. [Refrain] Topics: Baptism; Gathering; Water Used With Tune: STARRY CROWN Text Sources: American trad.

As the Moon Is to the Sun

Author: Rusty Edwards Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: John 1:28 First Line: [As the Moon Is to the Sun] Text Sources: The Yes of the Heart: Faith, Hope & Love Songs (Hope Publishing Company,, 1993)

The Moon with Borrowed Light

Author: Thomas H. Troeger Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: John 1:28 First Line: [The Moon with Borrowed Light] Text Sources: New Hymns for the Lectionary (Oxford University Press, 1986)