Glory to God ‎#530

530. One Bread, One Body

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Text Information

• First Line: Gentile or Jew, servant or free
• Title: One Bread, One Body
• Author: John B. Foley, SJ (1978)
• Refrain First Line: One bread, one body, one Lord of all
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  1 Corinthians 3:9
  ;
  1 Corinthians 10:16-17
  ;
  1 Corinthians 12:1-31
  ;
  Galatians 3:28
• Topic: Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Offering; Unity; Communion
• Copyright: © 1978 John B. Foley, SJ (Published by OCP)
• ONE LICENSE: 230252

Tune Information

• Name: ONE BREAD, ONE BODY
• Composer: John B. Foley, SJ (1978)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: f♯ minor
• Copyright: © 1978 John B. Foley, SJ (Published by OCP)

Text Information:

This Lord’s Supper text is based on various scriptures (1 Corinthians 10:16–17, Galatians 3:28, and 1 Corinthians 12:1–31) as well as imagery from the Didache, a significant Christian document from the early 2nd century, about scattered grain united in the eucharistic bread.