Glory to God ‎#312

312. Take Us As We Are, O God

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Text Information

• First Line: Take us as we are, O God
• Title: Take Us As We Are, O God
• Author: Carl P. Daw Jr. (1995)
• Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Matthew 5:13-14
  ;
  Matthew 13:33
  ;
  Matthew 14:13-21
  ;
  Matthew 26:26
  ;
  Mark 6:30-44
  ;
  Mark 8:1-8
  ;
  Mark 14:22
  ;
  Luke 9:10-17
  ;
  Luke 22:19
  ;
  John 6:1-3
  ;
  John 6:17
  ;
  John 6:51
  ;
  John 11:44
  ;
  1 Corinthians 11:23-24
  ;
  1 Corinthians 15:52
  ;
  Revelation 19:9
• Topic: The Church; Community in Christ; Evangelism; Ministry; Personal Peace; Service; Communion
• Copyright: © 1995 Hope Publishing Company

Tune Information

• Name: ENDLESS FEAST
• Composer: Alfred V. Fedak (1995)
• Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6
• Key: F Major
• Copyright: © 1995 Selah Publishing Co., Inc.
• Notes: Guitar chords do not correspond with keyboard harmony.

Text Information:

This Lord’s Supper text is organized around the fourfold liturgical shape traced by Dom Gregory Dix in The Shape of the Liturgy: take, bless, break, give. It considers how the phrase “Body of Christ,” used for sacramental bread, can also be applied to the baptized people of God.