Here in the Name of Christ our Lord

Heinrich von Bruiningk (1770) • Benjamin LaTrobe (1772) • English

Primary Scripture: Acts 2:47

Verse 1

Here in the Name of Christ our Lord, The Church’s Head by all adored, With Christian love and purpose true, This Brethren’s Church receiveth you.

Verse 2

With heart and hand you now we own; The Lord, to Whom your heart is known, Cause your whole walk with us to be His joy and your felicity.

Verse 3

The God of peace you sanctify And bless you richly from on high, That spirit, soul, and body may Be blameless till His perfect day.

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