Part in peace, Christ's life was peace

Representative Text

Part in peace: Christ's life was peace,
Let us live our life in Him;
Part in peace, our duties call us;
We must serve as well as praise.

Amen.

Source: The Hymnbook #543

Author: Sarah Flower Adams

Adams, Sarah, nee Flower. born at Harlow, Essex, Feb. 22nd, 1805; died in London, Aug. 14, 1848, and was buried at Harlow, Aug. 21,1848. She was the younger daughter of Mr. Benjamin Flower, editor and proprietor, of The Cambridge Intelligencer; and was married, in 1834, to William B. Adams, a civil engineer. In 1841 she published Vivia Perpetua, a dramatic poem dealing with the conflict of heathenism and Christianity, in which Vivia Perpetua suffered martyrdom; and in 1845, The Flock at the Fountain; a catechism and hymns for children. As a member of the congregation of the Rev. W. J. Fox, an Unitarian minister in London, she contributed 13 hymns to the Hymns and Anthems, published by C. Fox, Lond., in 1841, for use in his chapel. Of thes… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Part in peace, Christ's life was peace
Author: Sarah Flower Adams
Meter: 7.7.7.7 D
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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