Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1,004 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Lowell Mason Topics: The Church at Worship Funeral; Biblical Characters Jacob; Biblical Narrative; Biblical Places Bethel; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; Grief; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Prayer; Reconciliation; Security; Suffering; Sun; Supplication; Venture; Wandering from God; Proper 7 Year A; Proper 11 Year A; Proper 19 Year B; Proper 20 Year B Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 32116 65132 32116 Used With Text: Nearer, My God, to Thee ( Mon Dieu, plus près de toi)
EXCELSIOR (BETHANY)