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Text:O Word of God incarnate
Author:William Walsham How, 1823-97
Tune:BENTLEY
Composer:John Hullah

527. O Word of God incarnate

Text Information
First Line: O Word of God incarnate
Title: O Word of God incarnate
Author: William Walsham How, 1823-97
Meter: 76 76 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: The Church of Jesus Christ: Life of the Church; The Church of Jesus Christ: The Scriptures
Tune Information
Name: BENTLEY
Composer: John Hullah
Meter: 76 76 D
Key: D♭ Major



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