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SOUTHWELL

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 154 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Daman, 1540-1591 Tune Key: e minor Tune Sources: Psalmes 1579 Incipit: 13322 11334 45577 Used With Text: Lord Jesus, Think on Me
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EBENEZER

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 313 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas J Williams, 1869-1944; Christopher Norton Tune Key: e minor or modal Incipit: 11232 12234 3215 Used With Text: God has spoken
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VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS (MECHLIN)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 162 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Andrew Moore Tune Key: b minor Tune Sources: "Proper Sarum Melody" Incipit: 56545 65122 11561 Used With Text: Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire

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Lord, We Thank You for Our Brothers

Author: Roger K. Powell Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 17 hymnals Tune Key: g minor Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Service for the Lord's Day After Creed; Other Observances Ecumenism; Other Observances Mission Scripture: Philippians 1:3 Used With Tune: BLAENHAFREN
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Psalm 146

Appears in 2 hymnals Tune Key: d minor First Line: Blessed are the poor and needy Refrain First Line: Blessed are the poor and needy Lyrics: Response: (Advent & General) Blessed are the poor and needy, for God's kingdom surely is theirs. Topics: Psalter; Christian Year Advent Scripture: Psalm 146 Used With Tune: [Blessed are the poor and needy]
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Blest Spirit, One with God

Author: John Chandler, 1806-1876 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Tune Key: d minor First Line: Blest Spirit, one with God above Lyrics: 1. Blest Spirit, one with God above, Thou source of life and holy love, O cheer us with thy sacred beams, Refresh us with thy plenteous streams. 2. O may our lips confess thy name, Our holy lives thy praise proclaim, With love divine our hearts inspire, And fill us with thy holy fire. 3. O holy Father, holy Son, And Holy Spirit, three in one, Thy grace devoutly we implore, Thy name be praised forever more. Used With Tune: O HEILAND, REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF Text Sources: Latin Hymn, 7th-8th Century

Instances

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Gospodi pomilui (G minor) (Lord have mercy) (Kyrie eleison)

Hymnal: Global Praise 2 #15 (2000) Tune Key: g minor First Line: Gospodi pomilui Lyrics: RUSSIAN - Gospodi pomilui, Gospodi pomilui. --- ENGLISH - Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. --- LATIN - Kyrie eleison, kyrie eleison. Topics: Songs for Worship Service Music Languages: English; Greek; Russian Tune Title: [Gospodi pomilui]
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Gospodi pomilui (A minor) (Lord have mercy) (Kyrie eleison)

Hymnal: Global Praise 2 #16 (2000) Tune Key: a minor or modal First Line: Gospodi pomilui Lyrics: RUSSIAN - Gospodi pomilui, Gospodi pomilui. --- ENGLISH - Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. --- LATIN - Kyrie eleison, kyrie eleison. Topics: Songs for Worship Service Music Languages: English; Greek; Russian Tune Title: [Gospodi pomilui]

Wind who makes all winds that blow

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, 1945- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #281 (1997) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Tune Key: g minor Topics: Church Year Day of Pentecost; Communication / Language Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 Languages: English Tune Title: ARFON (MINOR)

People

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Pauline Martin

Tune Key: e minor or modal Translator (French) of "Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort" in Cantate Domino

Ray Repp

1942 - 2020 Tune Key: e minor Author of "Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace)" in The Brethren Songbook

Pierre-Yves Emery

Tune Key: e minor Translator (into French) of "O come, O come, Emmanuel (Oh, viens Jésus, oh, viens Emmauel)" in Voices United

Hymnals

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook

Publication Date: 2004 Publisher: Canterbury Press Tune Key: e minor Publication Place: Norwich

A. M. E. C. Hymnal

Publication Date: 1954 Publisher: The African Methodist Episcopal Church Tune Key: d minor
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New Hymn and Tune Book

Publication Date: 1889 Publisher: A.M.E. Z. Book Concern Tune Key: g minor Publication Place: New York
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