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| 21 | Glory to God#22 | 23 |
| Text: | God of the Sparrow |
| Author: | Jaroslav J. Vajda |
| Tune: | ROEDER |
| Composer: | Carl F. Schalk |
| Media: | Audio recording |
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| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | God of the sparrow God of the whale |
| Title: | God of the Sparrow |
| Author: | Jaroslav J. Vajda (1983) |
| Meter: | 9.6.7.7 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Scripture: | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| Topic: | Adoration; Animals; Care of Creation (4 more...) |
| Copyright: | © 1983 Concordia Publishing House |
| ONE LICENSE: | 05148 |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | ROEDER |
| Composer: | Carl F. Schalk (1983) |
| Meter: | 9.6.7.7 |
| Key: | C Major |
| Copyright: | © 1983 GIA Publications, Inc. |
| Notes: | Guitar chords do not correspond with keyboard harmony. |
Though a lack of punctuation makes this text appear freeform and the flowing tune enhances a sense of movement, each stanza here is firmly anchored by a final weighty word (praise, save, thanks, life, peace, home), a sign of God’s eternal presence in an ever-changing world.
| Media | |
|---|---|
| Audio recording: |  Audio (MP3) |
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