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And God will delight

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Amos 5:24 First Line: For everyone born, a place at the table Lyrics: 1 For everyone born, a place at the table, for everyone born, clean water and bread, a shelter, a space, a safe place for growing, for everyone born, a star overhead, Refrain: And God will delight when we are creators of justice and joy, yes, God will delight when we are creators of justice, justice and joy! 2 For woman and man, a place at the table, revising the roles, deciding the share, with wisdom and grace, dividing the power, for woman and man, a system that's fair, [Refrain] 3 For young and for old, a place at the table, a voice to be heard, a part in the song, the hands of a child in hands that are wrinkled, for young and for old, the right to belong, [Refrain] 4 For just and unjust, a place at the table, abuser, abused, with need to forgive, in anger, in hurt, a mind-set of mercy, for just and unjust, a new way to live, [Refrain] 5 For everyone born, a place at the table, to live without fear, and simply to be, to work, to speak out, to witness and worship, for everyone born, the right to be free, [Refrain] Topics: The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; The Church Celebrates Holy Communion; Holy Communion; Social Concern; Stages of Life Used With Tune: A PLACE AT THE TABLE
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Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring

Author: Needham Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 195 hymnals Scripture: Amos 5:8 Lyrics: 1 Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring To Him who gave thee power to sing; Praise him who is all praise above, The Source of wisdom and of love. 2 How vast his knowledge--how profound! A depth, where all our thoughts are drowned; The stars he numbers; and their names He gives to all those heavenly flames. 3 Through each bright world above, behold Ten thousand thousand charms unfold; Each, air, and mighty seas combine To speak his wisdom all-divine. 4 But in redemption--oh, what grace! Its wonders--oh, what thought can trace! Here wisdom shines for ever bright: Praise him, my soul, with sweet delight. Topics: Attributes of God Knowledge and Wisdom; Wisdom of God
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A Hymn of Human Rights

Author: Fred Kaan Appears in 58 hymnals Scripture: Amos 5:24 First Line: For the healing of the nations Lyrics: 1 For the healing of the nations, Lord, we pray with one accord; For a just and equal sharing Of the things that earth affords. To a life of love in action Help us rise and pledge our word. To a life of love in action Help us rise and pledge our word. 2 Lead us, Father, into freedom, From despair your world release; That redeemed from war and hatred Men may come and go in peace. Show us how through care and goodness Fear will die and hope increase. Show us how through care and goodness Fear will die and hope increase. 3 All that kills abundant living, Let it from the earth be banned; Pride of status, race, or schooling, Dogmas keeping man from man. In our common quest for justice May we hallow life's brief span. In our common quest for justice May we hallow life's brief span. 4 You, Creator God, have written Your great name on all mankind; For our growing in your likeness Bring the life of Christ to mind; That by our response and service Earth its destiny may find. That by our response and service Earth its destiny may find. Topics: The Christian Life Justice and Human Rights; God Creation of God; Responses to God Commitment; The Christian Life Aspiration and Hope; The Christian Life Comfort and Healing; The Christian Life Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Christian Life Guidance; The Christian Life Liberation and Justice; The Holy Spirit and The Church Unity and Fellowship Used With Tune: KONG-EUI
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A PLACE AT THE TABLE

Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Lauri True (b. 1961) Scripture: Amos 5:24 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51234 32171 55123 Used With Text: And God will delight
A PLACE AT THE TABLE

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Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring

Author: Needham Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #62 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Amos 5:8 Lyrics: 1 Awake, my tongue! thy tribute bring To Him who gave thee power to sing; Praise him who is all praise above, The Source of wisdom and of love. 2 How vast his knowledge--how profound! A depth, where all our thoughts are drowned; The stars he numbers; and their names He gives to all those heavenly flames. 3 Through each bright world above, behold Ten thousand thousand charms unfold; Each, air, and mighty seas combine To speak his wisdom all-divine. 4 But in redemption--oh, what grace! Its wonders--oh, what thought can trace! Here wisdom shines for ever bright: Praise him, my soul, with sweet delight. Topics: Attributes of God Knowledge and Wisdom; Wisdom of God
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A Hymn of Human Rights

Author: Fred Kaan Hymnal: Hymns from the Four Winds #54 (1983) Scripture: Amos 5:24 First Line: For the healing of the nations Lyrics: 1 For the healing of the nations, Lord, we pray with one accord; For a just and equal sharing Of the things that earth affords. To a life of love in action Help us rise and pledge our word. To a life of love in action Help us rise and pledge our word. 2 Lead us, Father, into freedom, From despair your world release; That redeemed from war and hatred Men may come and go in peace. Show us how through care and goodness Fear will die and hope increase. Show us how through care and goodness Fear will die and hope increase. 3 All that kills abundant living, Let it from the earth be banned; Pride of status, race, or schooling, Dogmas keeping man from man. In our common quest for justice May we hallow life's brief span. In our common quest for justice May we hallow life's brief span. 4 You, Creator God, have written Your great name on all mankind; For our growing in your likeness Bring the life of Christ to mind; That by our response and service Earth its destiny may find. That by our response and service Earth its destiny may find. Topics: The Christian Life Justice and Human Rights; God Creation of God; Responses to God Commitment; The Christian Life Aspiration and Hope; The Christian Life Comfort and Healing; The Christian Life Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Christian Life Guidance; The Christian Life Liberation and Justice; The Holy Spirit and The Church Unity and Fellowship Languages: English Tune Title: KONG-EUI
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And God will delight

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #685 (2005) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Scripture: Amos 5:24 First Line: For everyone born, a place at the table Lyrics: 1 For everyone born, a place at the table, for everyone born, clean water and bread, a shelter, a space, a safe place for growing, for everyone born, a star overhead, Refrain: And God will delight when we are creators of justice and joy, yes, God will delight when we are creators of justice, justice and joy! 2 For woman and man, a place at the table, revising the roles, deciding the share, with wisdom and grace, dividing the power, for woman and man, a system that's fair, [Refrain] 3 For young and for old, a place at the table, a voice to be heard, a part in the song, the hands of a child in hands that are wrinkled, for young and for old, the right to belong, [Refrain] 4 For just and unjust, a place at the table, abuser, abused, with need to forgive, in anger, in hurt, a mind-set of mercy, for just and unjust, a new way to live, [Refrain] 5 For everyone born, a place at the table, to live without fear, and simply to be, to work, to speak out, to witness and worship, for everyone born, the right to be free, [Refrain] Topics: The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; The Church Celebrates Holy Communion; Holy Communion; Social Concern; Stages of Life Languages: English Tune Title: A PLACE AT THE TABLE
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Anonymous

Person Name: Unknown Scripture: Amos 5:24 Aughor (vs. 1-4_ of "Peace is flowing like a river" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.
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Patrick Appleford

1925 - 2018 Person Name: Patrick Robert Norman Appleford, 1925- Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 Author of "Father all-loving and ruling in majesty" in Together in Song
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