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Text: | Be known to us in breaking bread |
Author: | James Montgomery, 1771-1854 |
Tune: | BELMONT |
Composer (attributed to): | William Gardiner, 1770-1853 |
1 Be known to us in breaking bread,
but do not then depart,
Saviour, abide with us, and spread
your table in our heart.
2 Here sup with us in love divine;
your body and your blood,
that living bread, that heavenly wine
be our immortal food.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Be known to us in breaking bread |
Author: | James Montgomery, 1771-1854 (alt.) |
Meter: | 86.86 |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1999 |
Scripture: | ; |
Topic: | Invocation |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | BELMONT |
Composer (attributed to): | William Gardiner, 1770-1853 |
Meter: | 86.86 |
Key: | G Major |
Source: | W. Gardiner's 'Sacred Melodies', Vol. I. 1812 |