The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#350

350. Did Christ O'er Sinners Weep

Text Information

• First Line: Did Christ o'er sinners weep
• Title: Did Christ O'er Sinners Weep
• Author: Benjamin Beddome (1717-1795) (1787)
• Alterer: John J. Overholt (1970)
• Meter: S.M. 6.6.8.6.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Luke 19:41
  ;
  Matthew 23:37
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Evidences: Compassion, Consideration
• Copyright: Text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
• Notes: He beheld the city and wept over it. Lk. 19:41. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem … how often would I have gathered thy children together … and ye would not! Mt. 23:37.

Tune Information

• Name: DULCE DOMUM
• Composer: R. S. Ambrose, 1824-1908
• Meter: S.M. 6.6.8.6.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Notes: M.M. 66