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109. When Jesus comes to be baptized

Text Information
First Line: When Jesus comes to be baptized
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Baptism; Jesus: baptism; Jesus: Life and Ministry (3 more...)
Source: Community of Stanbrook Abbey
Copyright: © 1974 and 1995, Stanbrook Abbey, Wass, York YO61 4AY UK
Tune Information
Name: HERONGATE
Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Meter: LM
Key: D Major
Source: English Traditional Melody
Copyright: From The English Hymnal, 1906. Reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.



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