Glory to God ‎#226

226. There in God’s Garden

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Text Information

• First Line: There in God's garden stands the tree of Wisdom
• Title: There in God’s Garden
• Author: Pécselyi Király Imre (1641 c.)
• Translator: Erik Routley (1974)
• Meter: 11.11.11.5
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Genesis 2:9
  ;
  Genesis 2:17
  ;
  Genesis 3:7
  ;
  Exodus 3:2
  ;
  Matthew 1:21
  ;
  Matthew 11:28
  ;
  1 Peter 2:21-25
  ;
  Revelation 22
• Topic: Atonement; Christian Year: Palm Sunday; Christian Year: Maundy Thursday; Christian Year: Good Friday; Forgiveness; Healing; Jesus Christ: Passion and Death; The Life of the Nations; Welcome
• Copyright: © 1976 Hinshaw Music, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: SHADES MOUNTAIN
• Composer: K. Lee Scott (1976)
• Meter: 11.11.11.5
• Key: F Major
• Copyright: © 1987 Birnamwood Publications (a div. of MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc.)

Text Information:

These evocative stanzas on Christ’s Passion come from a 12-stanza hymn by a 17th-century Hungarian pastor, as translated by the preeminent 20th-century hymnologist of the English-speaking world. The tune name honors the composer’s home in the foothills of the Appalachians.