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Text:Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior
Author:Thomas Aquinas, 1225-74
Translator:James R. Woodford, 1820-85
Translator:Stephen P. Starke, b. 1955
Tune:ADORO TE DEVOTE
Arranger:Frederick F. Jackisch, b. 1922

849. Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior

Text Information
First Line: Thee we adore, O hidden Savior, Thee
Title: Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior
Author: Thomas Aquinas, 1225-74
Translator: James R. Woodford, 1820-85 (alt.)
Translator: Stephen P. Starke, b. 1955 (sts. 2a and 3)
Meter: 10 10 10 10
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Scripture: ; ; ;
Topic: The Lord's Supper
Copyright: Sts. 1, 2b, 4-5 Public domain; sts. 2a, 3 © 1998 Concordia Publishing House
Tune Information
Name: ADORO TE DEVOTE
Arranger: Frederick F. Jackisch, b. 1922
Meter: 10 10 10 10
Key: D Major
Source: Mode V; Processionale, Paris, 1697
Copyright: Public domain; Setting © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship



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