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SINGING LOVE

Meter: 5.6.5.6.6.6.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Colin Gibson Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 51121 12334 33565 Used With Text: He Came Singing Love

He came singing love

Author: Colin Gibson Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: He came singing love Topics: Church; Commitment; Hope; Lent; Love; Mission; Peace (Shalom) Used With Tune: SINGING LOVE

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Author: Colin Gibson Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #59 (1999) First Line: He came singing love Topics: Church; Commitment; Hope; Lent; Love; Mission; Peace (Shalom) Languages: English Tune Title: SINGING LOVE

He Came Singing Love

Author: Colin A. Gibson Hymnal: Sound the Bamboo #205 (2000) First Line: He came singing love and he lived singing love Lyrics: 1 He came singing love and he lived singing love; he died, singing love. He arose in silence. For the love to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 2 He came singing faith and he lived singing faith; He died, singing faith. He arose in silence. For the faith to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 3 He came singing hope and he lived singing hope; he died, singing hope. He arose in silence. For the hope to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 4 He came singing peace and he lived singing peace; He died, singing peace. He arose in silence. For the peace to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. Topics: Hymns for Children; Faith and Trust; Hope and Aspiration; Incarnation; Jesus Christ Life of; Jesus Christ Life of; Peace; Proclamation and Witness Scripture: Ephesians 2:17-18 Languages: English Tune Title: SINGING LOVE

He Came Singing Love

Author: Colin Gibson, 1933- Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #226 (2013) Lyrics: 1 He came singing love and he lived singing love; he died singing love. He arose in silence. For the love to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 2 He came singing faith and he lived singing faith; he died singing faith. He arose in silence. For the faith to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 3 He came singing hope and he lived singing hope; he died singing hope, He arose in silence. For the hope to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. 4 He came singing peace and he lived singing peace; he died singing peace. He arose in silence. For the peace to go on we must make it our song: you and I be the singers. Topics: Discipleship; Easter; Faith; Hope; Jesus Christ's Death; Jesus Christ's Life; Jesus Christ's Love; Mission; Peace of Jesus Christ; Reconciliation; Renewal; Witness Scripture: Galatians 5:22-26 Languages: English Tune Title: SINGING LOVE

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Colin Gibson

b. 1933 Author of "He Came Singing Love" in Voices United Colin Gibson (b. 1933) was born in Dunedin, the south island of New Zealand. He has been writing hymn texts and hymn settings for over 20 years. His works have been published and performed in Africa, the United States, Asia and Australasia, Great Britain and Europe. He is organist and director of the Mornington Methodist Choir, Dunedin, New Zealand, a lay preacher, and retired in 1999 as Head of the Department and Donald Collie Professor of English at the University of Otago where he currently heads the Department of Theatre Studies and continues to lecture on English Literature as Emeritus Professor. He has conducted numerous hymn workshops in New Zealand, Australia and Great Britain, and has been co-editor of a number of hymn collections. His frequent collaboration with Shirley Erena Murray is represented in several Hope publications, and he has his own published collections of hymns: Singing Love (Collins) and more recently Reading the Signature (Hope, 1994 - Code #1753) and Songs for a Rainbow People (Hope, 1998 - Code #8005). Three of his hymns are included in the Hope hymnal Worship & Rejoice (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com