Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#29

29. Rejoice, O Pure in Heart

Text Information

• First Line: Rejoice, O pure in heart; rejoice, give thanks and sing
• Title: Rejoice, O Pure in Heart
• Author: Edward H. Plumptre (1865, alt.)
• Refrain First Line: Rejoice, rejoice
• Meter: SM w. refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998

Tune Information

• Name: MARION
• Composer: Arthur H. Messiter (1883)
• Meter: SM w. refrain
• Key: F Major or modal

Text Information:

An Anglican scholar, theologian, author and preacher, Plumptre wrote this hymn for the annual choir festival at Peterborough Cathedral in England