The Lutheran Hymnal

The hymnal of my and my parents' youth, published back in the day when you talked to God with a lot of "th's" in your speech and weren't afraid to sing hymns with fifteen verses. Plus it was a great resource when I wanted to draw old English type lettering. It could stand some improvement here and

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there, but the attempts to replace it back in the late seventies/early eighties were not quite good enough to make me take the ol' TLH off the shelf.
--J.

There are so many editions of this! We personally have one black, two reds, and one blue. There is something "for use in the British Empire"--her Majesty the Queen and all that, and the blue hymnal is old that it speaks of "His Majesty the King".
--C

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This is "the old hymnal" or in the church I grew up in "the red hymnal" It was a wonderful hymnal. I still look through it now and again. I love the old liturgy it is beautiful.