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Text:Mothering God, You Gave Me Birth
Author:Jean Janzen
Tune:MARYTON
Composer:H. Percy Smith
Media:Audio recording

2050. Mothering God, You Gave Me Birth

Text Information
First Line: Mothering God, you gave me birth
Title: Mothering God, You Gave Me Birth
Author: Jean Janzen
Meter: LM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2001
Topic: The Glory of the Triune God: God's Nature
Source: Julian of Norwich
Copyright: © 1991 Abingdon Press (admin. By The Copyright Co., Nashville, TN
CCLI Number: 3411430
Tune Information
Name: MARYTON
Composer: H. Percy Smith
Meter: LM
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain



Media
Audio recording: Accompaniment MP3
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