Glory to God ‎#316

316. Where Charity and Love Prevail

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Text Information

• First Line: Where charity and love prevail
• Title: Where Charity and Love Prevail
• Translator: Omer Westendorf (1960, alt.)
• Meter: CM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Matthew 18:20
  ;
  Mark 12:38-44
  ;
  John 13:1-17
  ;
  John 13:34-35
  ;
  John 15:9-12
  ;
  1 Corinthians 13
  ;
  2 Corinthians 5:17-20
  ;
  Ephesians 4:29-32
  ;
  1 John 4:7-21
• Topic: Christian Year: Maundy Thursday; The Church; Community in Christ; Ecumenical; Forgiveness; Love for Others; Love of God for Us
• Source: Latin, 8th cent.
• Copyright: © 1960, ren. 1988 World Library Publications

Tune Information

• Name: TWENTY-FOURTH
• Composer: Lucius Chapin (1812)
• Meter: CM
• Key: F Major

Text Information:

This English paraphrase is based on a longer Latin hymn traditionally associated with the foot-washing ritual on Maundy Thursday, an enactment of Christ’s “new commandment” that we should love one another (John 13:34). For a chant setting of the first line of the hymn see no. 205.