454 | Glory to God#455 | 456 |
Text: | Listen to the Word That God Has Spoken |
Author: | Anon. |
Tune: | LISTEN |
Composer: | Anon. |
Media: | Audio recording |
Listen to the word that God has spoken;
listen to the One who is close at hand;
listen to the voice that began creation;
listen even if you don’t understand.
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First Line: | Listen to the word that God has spoken |
Title: | Listen to the Word That God Has Spoken |
Author: | Anon. (alt.) |
Meter: | 10.10.11.10 |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 2013 |
Scripture: | ; |
Topic: | Scripture; The Word |
Source: | Canadian |
Notes: | May be sung as a round, successive voices entering ad lib. |
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Name: | LISTEN |
Composer: | Anon. |
Meter: | 10.10.11.10 |
Incipit: | 11111 17131 |
Key: | f minor |
Source: | Adapt. Church Hymnary, 4th Edition, 2005; Canadian |
Notes: | May be sung as a round, successive voices entering ad lib. |
Like “Open Your Ears, O Faithful People” (see no. 453), this short song from Canada is an encouragement to pay attention to what God is saying. The significance of the text is enhanced by singing this piece as a round, allowing the overlapping phrases to yield a single message.
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Audio recording: | Audio (MP3) |