The Book of Praise ‎#474

474. The love of God comes close

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Text Information

• First Line: The love of God comes close
• Title: The love of God comes close
• Author: John L. Bell, 1949-
• Meter: 7 6 6 6 8 8 8
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1997
• Scripture:
  Matthew 8:23-27
  ;
  Matthew 11:28-30
  ;
  Matthew 25:31-46
  ;
  Luke 8:22-25
  ;
  Luke 24:13-35
  ;
  Acts 9:2
  ;
  Hebrews 13:2
• Topic: Communion; Fear; God: Love and Grace of; Jesus Christ: Son of God; Joy; Peace; Social Concerns / Social Justice; Storm; The Church
• Copyright: © Iona Community (Scotland). Used by permission of G.I.A. Publications, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: RHOSYMEDRE
• Composer: John David Edwards, 1805-1885
• Meter: 7 6 6 6 8 8 8
• Key: G Major or modal
• Copyright: Public Domain