Hymns Based on 1 Corinthians 11:26

A Parting Hymn We Sing is a compact Communion hymn that turns the Lord's Supper into a point of departure rather than an isolated devotional moment.

According to Thy Gracious Word is James Montgomery's Communion hymn of obedient remembrance.

“And Now, O Father, Mindful of the Love” is a Eucharistic hymn that directs the worshiper away from confidence in personal devotion and toward the saving work and continuing priesthood of Christ.

Be Known to Us in Breaking Bread is a compact communion prayer shaped by the risen Christ’s encounter with the disciples at Emmaus.

Because Thou Hast Said is a short Communion hymn drawn from a four-stanza poem by Charles Wesley published in 1745.

Become to Us the Living Bread is Miriam Drury’s modern Communion hymn, a concise congregational prayer centered on Christ as the source of spiritual nourishment and on the unity of believers around the Lord’s Table.

Blest Feast of Love Divine is a shortened and altered form of Sir Edward Denny's Communion hymn originally beginning Sweet feast of love divine.

Bread of the World is Reginald Heber’s brief prayer of preparation for Holy Communion.

Christ Loves the Church is a modern hymn about Christ's persistent, transforming relationship with the Christian community.

Come, Let Us Eat is a Liberian Communion song whose English form joins a Loma text and melody by Billema Kwillia with a 1969 English versification by Margaret D.

Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness is Catherine Winkworth’s English version of Johann Franck’s Lutheran Communion hymn “Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele.

Eat This Bread is a short communion song from the Taizé tradition, created from the biblical bread-of-life discourse in John 6.

For the Bread Which You Have Broken is a compact communion hymn in which thanksgiving at the Lord's Table becomes a prayer for holy living.

Here, O My Lord, I See Thee is Horatius Bonar's deeply personal Communion hymn, inviting worshipers to approach the Lord's Table in faith and to receive the meal as fellowship with Christ.

Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face is Horatius Bonar’s great hymn of Communion, written to help worshipers approach the Lord’s Table with faith, humility, assurance, and hope.

Lead Me to Calvary is a gospel hymn of remembrance, devotion, and discipleship.

Let Us Break Bread Together is an anonymous African American spiritual whose strongest documentary roots are on St.

Now the Silence is a modern liturgical hymn by Jaroslav Jan Vajda that compresses the experience of Christian worship into a concentrated sequence of present-tense images.

O Thou Who This Mysterious Bread is Charles Wesley's Communion hymn on the risen Christ at Emmaus and on the Lord's Supper as a means of grace.

Take Our Bread is a Eucharistic and offertory song from the first generation of post-Vatican II Catholic folk liturgy.