Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#415

415. When We Are Living (Pues Si Vivimos)

Text Information

• First Line: When we are living / Pues si vivimos
• Title: When We Are Living (Pues Si Vivimos)
• Author (St. 1): Anonymous
• Translator: Elise S. Eslinger (1983)
• Translator: George Lockwood (1987)
• Author (Sts. 2, 3,4): Roberto Escamilla (1983)
• Author (St. 5): Elise S. Eslinger (1980)
• Meter: Irr
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 1998
• Scripture:
  Romans 14:7-8
  ;
  Romans 14:7-8
• Topic: Commitment, Discipleship and Service; Eternal Life; Going Forth; Human Experience: Compassion; Human Experience: Stages of Life (Birth to Death); Jesus Christ: Strength, Protection and Trust
• Copyright: Tr. sts. 1-4 © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House, admin. The Copyright Co.; Words, st. 5 © 1983 The United Methodist Publishing House, admin. The Copyright Co.
• ONE LICENSE: 22687

Tune Information

• Name: SOMOS DEL SEÑOR
• Meter: Irr.
• Key: D Major
• Source: Traditional Spanish melody; Harm. FCC, 1997
• Copyright: Harm. © 1998 FCC Houston TX

Text Information:

Methodist hymnal editor Carlton R. Young is responsible for bringing this hymn (st. 1-4), popular in Mexico, to American congregations. The words are inspired by Romans 14:7-8