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249. Seek the Lord, Who Now Is Present

Text Information
First Line: Seek the Lord, who now is present
Title: Seek the Lord, Who Now Is Present
Author: Fred Pratt Green (1989)
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2024
Scripture:
Topic: Ordinary Time: Week 13
Notes: Text by Methodist poet-minister Fred Pratt Green, from The United Methodist Hymnal (1989).
Tune Information
Name: RUSTINGTON
Composer: C. Hubert H. Parry (1897)
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 11432 175
Key: F Major or modal
Notes: Tune RUSTINGTON by British composer-educator C. Hubert H. Parry, from the Westminster Abbey Hymn Book (1897).



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