Glory to God ‎#186

186. Come Now, You Blessed, Eat at My Table

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Text Information

• First Line: "Come now, you blessed, eat at my table"
• Title: Come Now, You Blessed, Eat at My Table
• Author: Ruth Duck (1979)
• Meter: 10.10.10.10
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Matthew 25:31-40
• Topic: Christian Year: Baptism of Jesus; Christian Year: Transfiguration; Discipleship; Jesus Christ: Life; Living in Christ; Love for Others; Ministry; Social Concerns
• Copyright: © 1992 GIA Publications, Inc.
• ONE LICENSE: 20653

Tune Information

• Name: COME NOW, YOU BLESSED
• Composer: Jeeva Sam (1994)
• Meter: 10.10.10.10
• Key: e minor
• Copyright: © 1995 Jeeva Sam; Arr. © 1995 Ron Klusmeier (admin. Musiklus)

Text Information:

This text reproduces Matthew 25:34–39 so faithfully that it can appropriately be regarded as a paraphrase of that passage; but like all effective paraphrases, it adds just enough detail to give the familiar language a sense of freshness and immediacy that helps us hear it anew.