Communion Archive

397 – An Upper Room

1 An upper room did our Lord prepare For those loved until the end: And His disciples still gather there, To celebrate their risen Friend. 2 And after supper He washed their feet, For service, too, is sacrament. In Him our joy shall …

398 – Bread of the World

1 Bread of the world in mercy broken, Wine of the soul in mercy shed, By whom the words of life are spoken, And in whose death our sins are dead; 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears …

399 – Beneath the Forms of Outward Rite

1 Beneath the forms of outward rite Thy supper, Lord, is spread In every quiet upper room Where fainting souls are fed. 2 The bread is always consecrate Which men divide with men; And every act of brotherhood Repeats Thy feast again. 3 …

400 – I Come With Joy

1 I come with joy to meet my Lord, Forgiven, loved and free, In awe and wonder to recall His life laid down for me, His life laid down for me. 2 I come with Christians far and near To find, as all …

401 – In Imitation, Lord of Thee

1 In imitation, Lord, of Thee, This solemn service we repeat; For Thine example full of grace, Has made this humble duty sweet. 2 Renew each sacred spark of love, And vitalize the holy flame; May union strong our hearts unite While this …

402 – By Christ Redeemed

1 By Christ redeemed, In Christ restored, We keep the memory adored, And show the death of our dear Lord, Until He come. 2 His broken body in our stead is here, In his memorial bread; And so our feeble love is fed, …

403 – Let Us Break Bread Together

1 Let us break bread together on our knees, let us break bread together on our knees. When I fall on my knees with my face to the rising sun, O Lord, have mercy on me. 2 Let us drink wine together on …

404 – Now Let Us From This Table Rise

1 Now let us from this table rise Renewed in body, mind, and soul; With Christ we die and live again, His selfless love has made us whole. 2 With minds alert, upheld by grace, To spread the word in speech and deed, …

405 – O God, Unseen, Yet Ever Near

1 O God, unseen, yet ever near, Reveal Thy presence now While we in love that hath no fear, Before Thy glory bow. 2 Here may Thy faithful people know The blessings of Thy love, The streams that thro’ the dessert flow, The …