The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#3

3. Come, Great God, Thy People Hear

Text Information

• First Line: Come, great God, Thy people hear
• Title: Come, Great God, Thy People Hear
• Author (stanzas 2 & 3): John Newton, 1725-1807
• Recaster and Author (stanza 1): John J. Overholt (1970)
• Meter: 7.7.7.6.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  2 Chronicles 6:41
• Topic: Beginning of Worship: Prayer for the Presence of God; Hymns, Songs, Chorales
• Copyright: Text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
• Notes: Arise, O Lord God, into Thy resting place. II Chron. 6:41.

Tune Information

• Name: CULBACH NEW
• Arranger: John J. Overholt (1970)
• Meter: 7.7.7.6.
• Incipit: 13554 43117 56655
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Scheffler's Heilige Seelenlust, 1657
• Copyright: Arrangement Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
• Notes: M.M. 63