Lutheran Hymn‎ 620 – Lord, Who at Cana’s Wedding-Feast

1 Lord, who at Cana’s wedding-feast Didst as a Guest appear, Thou dearer far than earthly guest, Vouchsafe Thy presence here. For holy Thou indeed dost prove The marriage-vow to be, Proclaiming it a type of love Between the Church and Thee. 2 This holy vow that man can make, The golden thread in life, … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 621 – O Father, All Creating

1 O Father, all creating, Whose wisdom, love, and pow’r First bound two lives together In Eden’s primal hour, Today to these Thy children Thine earliest gifts renew,– A home by Thee made happy, A love by Thee kept true. 2 O Savior, Guest most bounteous Of old in Galilee, Vouchsafe today Thy presence With … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 622 – The Voice that Breathed o’er Eden

1 The voice that breathed o’er Eden, That earliest wedding day, The primal wedding blessing,– It hath not passed away. Still in the pure espousal of Christian man and maid The Triune God is with us, The threefold grace is said. 2 Be present, loving Father, To give away this bride As Thou gav’st Eve … Read more

Lutheran Hymn‎ 623 – O Perfect Love, All Human Tho’t Transcending

1 O perfect Love, all human tho’t transcending, Lowly we kneel in prayer before Thy throne That theirs may be the love which knows no ending, Whom Thou forevermore dost join in one. 2 O perfect Life, be Thou their full assurance Of tender charity and steadfast faith, Of patient hope and quiet, brave endurance, … Read more