Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) ‎#598

598. You servants of the Lord

Text Information

• First Line: You servants of the Lord
• Author: P. Doddridge (1702-1751)
• Meter: 6 6 8 6 (SM)
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1987
• Scripture:
  Matthew 25:1-13
  ;
  Luke 12:35-38
• Topic: God's Church: Doxology, Glory to God; Advent 1: The Advent Hope; Last Sunday after Pentecost: Citizens of Heaven
• Copyright: Revision © Word & Music

Tune Information

• Name: NARENZA
• Composer: J. Leisentritt (adapt.)
• Arranger: W. H. Havergal (1793-1870)
• Composer (descant) and Arranger: John Barnard (born 1948)
• Meter: 6 6 8 6 (SM)
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Adapted from J. Leisentritt, Catholicum Hymnologium 1584
• Copyright: desc. and arr. © John Barnard
• Notes: Includes separate descant and arrangement for verse 5.