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#251 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
O God, whom neither time nor space
Tune
London New
Metric Index
CM
Key & Modality
D Major
Last uses
No previous uses
Poem Words (four verses)
1.
O God, whom neither time nor space
can limit, hold, or bind,
look down from heaven, thy dwelling place,
with love for humankind.
can limit, hold, or bind,
look down from heaven, thy dwelling place,
with love for humankind.
2.
Another year its course has run;
thy loving care renew:
forgive the ill that we have done,
the good we failed to do.
thy loving care renew:
forgive the ill that we have done,
the good we failed to do.
3.
In doubt or danger, all our days,
be near to guard us still;
let all our thoughts and all our ways
be governed by thy will.
be near to guard us still;
let all our thoughts and all our ways
be governed by thy will.
4.
O help us here on earth to live
from selfish passions free;
to us at last in mercy give
eternal life with thee.
from selfish passions free;
to us at last in mercy give
eternal life with thee.
Hymn References
Author
Horace Smith 1836-1922
Harmonizer
John Playford 1623-1686
Publication Date
1985
Source
Other authors also
Source
The Psalmes of David in Prose and Meeter 1635
Other Hymns By Tune (in Zack's Database)
#50 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / This is the day the Lord hath made (C Major ) [click to view]#677 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / God moves in a mysterious way (D Major ) [click to view]
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