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Timeless love! We sing the story

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 11 hymnals Matching Instances: 11 Lyrics: 1 Timeless love! We sing the story, praise his wonders, tell his worth; love more fair than heaven's glory, love more firm than ancient earth! Tell his faithfulness abroad: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 2 By his faithfulness surrounded, north and south his hand proclaim; earth and heaven formed and founded, skies and seas, declare his Name! Wind and storm obey his word: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 3 Truth and righteousness enthrone him, just and equal are his ways; more than happy, those who own him, more than joy, their songs of praise! Sun and Shield and great Reward: who is like him? Praise the Lord! Topics: Creation; Second Sunday Before Lent Year C Scripture: Genesis 15:1 Used With Tune: ALL SAINTS

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ALL SAINTS

Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 130 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Composer and/or Arranger: W. H. Monk, 1823-1889 Tune Sources: Geistreiches Gesangbuch, Darmstadt, 1698 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 15665 43156 71766 Used With Text: Timeless love! We sing the story

TIMELESS LOVE

Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 4 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Composer and/or Arranger: Norman Leonard Warren, b. 1934 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 33556 32656 11232 Used With Text: Timeless love! We sing the story

PATRIXBOURNE

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Composer and/or Arranger: John Barnard (born 1948) Incipit: 55333 21567 13543 Used With Text: Timeless love! We sing the story

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Timeless Love! We Sing the Story

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Hymnal: Scripture Song Database #3678 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 First Line: [Timeless Love! We Sing the Story] Scripture: Psalm 89:18 Languages: English
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Timeless love! We sing the story

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #817a (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Timeless love! We sing the story, praise his wonders, tell his worth; love more fair than heaven's glory, love more firm than ancient earth! Tell his faithfulness abroad: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 2 By his faithfulness surrounded, north and south his hand proclaim; earth and heaven formed and founded, skies and seas, declare his Name! Wind and storm obey his word: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 3 Truth and righteousness enthrone him, just and equal are his ways; more than happy, those who own him, more than joy, their songs of praise! Sun and Shield and great Reward: who is like him? Praise the Lord! Topics: Creation; God faithfulness of in creation; Praise; Truth Scripture: Psalm 89:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: PATRIXBOURNE
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Timeless love! We sing the story

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #817b (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Timeless love! We sing the story, praise his wonders, tell his worth; love more fair than heaven's glory, love more firm than ancient earth! Tell his faithfulness abroad: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 2 By his faithfulness surrounded, north and south his hand proclaim; earth and heaven formed and founded, skies and seas, declare his Name! Wind and storm obey his word: who is like him? Praise the Lord! 3 Truth and righteousness enthrone him, just and equal are his ways; more than happy, those who own him, more than joy, their songs of praise! Sun and Shield and great Reward: who is like him? Praise the Lord! Topics: Creation; God faithfulness of in creation; Praise; Truth Scripture: Psalm 89:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: ALL SAINTS

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Timothy Dudley-Smith

b. 1926 Person Name: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Author of "Timeless love! We sing the story" in Common Praise Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church posiĀ­tions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirty-six New Hymns (1988), and A Voice of Singing (1993). The writer of Christian Literature and the Church (1963), Someone Who Beckons (1978), and Praying with the English Hymn Writers (1989), Dudley-Smith has also served on various editorial committees, including the committee that published Psalm Praise (1973). Bert Polman

Norman Warren

1934 - 2019 Person Name: Norman Warren (born 1934) Composer of "TIMELESS LOVE" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

John Barnard

b. 1948 Person Name: John Barnard (born 1948) Composer of "PATRIXBOURNE" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)