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Text:When Jesus Wept
Author:William Billings
Tune:WHEN JESUS WEPT
Composer:William Billings

199. When Jesus Wept

When Jesus wept, the falling tear
in mercy flowed beyond all bound;
when Jesus groaned, a trembling fear
seized all the guilty world around.

Text Information
First Line: When Jesus wept, the falling tear
Title: When Jesus Wept
Author: William Billings (1770)
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 1995
Topic: God Known in Jesus Christ: Suffering and Death; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year: Holy Week (5 more...)
Tune Information
Name: WHEN JESUS WEPT
Composer: William Billings (1770)
Meter: LM
Key: F Major



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