Glory to God ‎#372

372. O for a World

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Text Information

• First Line: O for a world where everyone
• Title: O for a World
• Author: Miriam Therese Winter (1987)
• Meter: CM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Romans 12:16
  ;
  Romans 15:5-6
  ;
  1 Corinthians 1:27-29
  ;
  Philippians 2:1-4
• Topic: Christian Year: Reign of Christ; Evangelism; Justice; Kingdom of God; A New Heaven and a New Earth; World Peace; Reconciliation; Unity
• Copyright: © 1990 Medical Mission Sisters

Tune Information

• Name: AZMON
• Composer: Carl Gotthelf Gläser (1828)
• Arranger: Lowell Mason (1839)
• Meter: CM
• Key: G Major

Text Information:

Everything longed for in this text is a reminder of how far our present world is from what God wants. Yet this is not just wishful thinking; it is a call to action, a summons to participate in the fulfillment of God’s desire for all earth’s people to live in radical shalom.