Lutheran Hymn‎ 552 – Abide with Me! Fast Falls the Eventide

1 Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide’ The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me! 2 Swift to its close ebbs out life’s little day; Earth’s joys grow dim, its glories pass away. Change and decay in all around I … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 554 – Now Rest Beneath Night’s Shadow

1 Now rest beneath night’s shadow The woodland, field, and meadow, The world in slumber lies; But thou, my heart, awake thee, To prayer and song betake thee; Let praise to thy Creator rise. 2 The radiant sun hath vanished, His golden rays are banished By night, the foe of day; But Christ, the Sun … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 556 – O God, Be with Us, for the Night is Falling

1 Now God be with us, for the night is falling: For Thy protection we to Thee are calling; Beneath Thy shadow to our rest we yield us; Thou, Lord, wilt shield us. 2 May evil fancies flee away before us; Till morning cometh, watch, O Father, o’er us; In soul and body Thou from … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 559 – O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day

1 O Christ, who art the Light and Day, Thou drivest night and gloom away; O Light of light, whose Word doth show The light of heav’n to us below. 2 All-holy Lord, in humble prayer, We ask tonight Thy watchful care. Oh, grant us calm repose in Thee, A quiet night, from perils free. … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 561 – Now that the day hath Reached Its Close

1 Now that the day hath reached its close, The sun doth shine no more, In sleep the toil-worn find repose And all who wept before. 2 But Thou, my God, dost never sleep, For Thou Thyself art Light; No darkness, howsoever deep, Can dim Thy perfect sight. 3 Therefore, O Lord, remember me Thro’-out … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 562 – Round Me Falls the Night

1 Round me falls the night; Savior, be my Light. Thro’ the hours in darkness shrouded Let me see Thy face unclouded; Let Thy glory shine In this heart of mine. 2 Earthly work is done, Earthly sounds are none. Rest in sleep and silence seeking, Let my hear Thee softly speaking; In my spirit’s … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 562 – Round Me Falls the Night

1 Round me falls the night; Savior, be my Light. Thro’ the hours in darkness shrouded Let me see Thy face unclouded; Let Thy glory shine In this heart of mine. 2 Earthly work is done, Earthly sounds are none. Rest in sleep and silence seeking, Let my hear Thee softly speaking; In my spirit’s … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 564 – O Trinity, Most Blessed Light

1 O Trinity, most blessed Light, O Unity of sov’reign might, As now the fiery sun departs, Shed Thou Thy beams within our hearts. 2 To Thee our morning songs of praise, To Thee our evening prayer we raise; Thee may our glory evermore In lowly reverence adore. 3 All praise to God the Father … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 565a – Savior, Breathe an Evening Blessing

1 Savior, breathe an evening blessing Ere repose our spirits seal. Sin and want we come confessing: Thou canst save, and Thou canst heal. 2 Though destruction walk around us, Though the arrow past us fly, Angel guards from Thee surround us; We are safe if Thou art nigh. 3 Though the night be dark … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 565b – Savior, Breathe an Evening Blessing

1 Savior, breathe an evening blessing Ere repose our spirits seal. Sin and want we come confessing: Thou canst save, and Thou canst heal. 2 Though destruction walk around us, Though the arrow past us fly, Angel guards from Thee surround us; We are safe if Thou art nigh. 3 Though the night be dark … Read more