712. As Those of Old Their Firstfruits Brought
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First Line: |
As those of old their first-fruits brought |
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Title: |
As Those of Old Their Firstfruits Brought |
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Author: |
Frank von Christierson (1960, alt.) |
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Meter: |
CMD |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
2013 |
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Scripture: |
; ; ; |
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Topic: |
Dedication and Stewardship; Harvest; Living in Christ; Ministry; Offering (2 more...) |
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Copyright: |
© 1961, ren.1989 The Hymn Society (admin. Hope Publishing Company) |
Text Information:This text by a Presbyterian pastor in California expresses the conviction that being a good steward is an essential part of the Christian life, for self-giving is God’s own nature. The tune is named for the village in Surrey where the arranger collected this tune in 1903.