SANCTA CIVITAS

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O holy city, seen of John,
Where Christ the Lamb, does reign,
Within whose foursquare walls shall come
No night, nor need, nor pain,
And where the tears are wiped from eyes
That shall not weep again.
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	Instances (2)	First Line	Text Title	Refrain First Line	Authors	Composers	Meter	Scripture	Tune Title	Tune Key	Incipit	Languages	Publication Date
	Common Praise #596	O holy city, seen of John	O Holy City, Seen of John		Walter Russell Bowie, 1882-1969	Herbert Howells, 1892-1983	8.6.8.6.8.6	Matthew 23:1-12; Luke 22:24-27; Hebrews 11:1-3; Hebrews 11:8-16; Hebrews 12:18-29; Revelation 3:8-13; Revelation 21:1-6; Revelation 21:10; Revelation 22:7; Revelation 21:1-7; Revelation 22:1-21; Matthew 23:1-12; Luke 22:24-27; Hebrews 11:1-3; Hebrews 11:8-16; Hebrews 12:18-29; Revelation 3:8-13; Revelation 21:1-6; Revelation 21:10; Revelation 22:7; Revelation 21:1-7; Revelation 22:1-21	SANCTA CIVITAS	F Major or modal			1998
	Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #582	O holy city, seen of John			Walter Russell Bowie, 1882-1969	Herbert Howells, 1892-1983	8.6.8.6.8.6		SANCTA CIVITAS	F Major or modal		English	1985