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Text:Lord and Lover of Creation
Author:Graham Maule (1958-)
Tune:WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Composer:Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

288. Lord and Lover of Creation

Text Information
First Line: Lord and lover of creation
Title: Lord and Lover of Creation
Author: Graham Maule (1958-)
Meter: 87 87 87
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Scripture: ; ; ; ;
Topic: Marriage
Copyright: © 1989 WGRG The Iona Community (Scotland) / G.I.A. Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 21831
Tune Information
Name: WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Composer: Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Meter: 87 87 87
Key: G Major
Source: O God, thou art my God; adapt. The Psalmist, 1842



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