The Book of Praise ‎#41

41. Great God, arise

Text Information

• First Line: Great God, arise, and by your might
• Title: Great God, arise
• Paraphraser: Norman Kansfield, 1940-
• Meter: 8 8 7 8 8 7 D
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1997
• Scripture:
  Psalm 68
• Topic: Comfort / Consolation; Desert / Wilderness; Fear; Freedom / Liberation; God: Providence of; God: Power / Might of; God: Majesty of; God: Love and Grace of; God: King; Joy; Metrical Psalms; Music / Singing / Song; Praise; Social Concerns / Social Justice; Struggle; Trust
• Copyright: Paraphrase © Norman Kansfield, 1976, 1981

Tune Information

• Name: OLD 113TH
• Composer: Matthäus Greiter, c. 1500-1552
• Harmonizer: V. Earle Copes, 1921-
• Meter: 8 8 7 8 8 7 D
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Strassburger kirchenamt 1525
• Copyright: Harm. © Abingdon Press, 1964