Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) ‎#143b

143b. The Lord made man, the scriptures tell

Text Information

• First Line: The Lord made man, the scriptures tell
• Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (born 1926)
• Meter: 8 8 8 8 (LM)
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1987
• Scripture:
  Romans 5:12-21
• Topic: God, Saviour: Suffering and Dying; Pentecost 6: Made New in Christ; The Fall
• Copyright: © Timothy Dudley-Smith

Tune Information

• Name: BIRLING
• Arranger: G. T. Shaw (1879-1943)
• Meter: 8 8 8 8 (LM)
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Eighteenth- or nineteenth-century melody
• Copyright: arr. © Oxford University Press
• Notes: Alternative tune: THE HOLY SON (143a)