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Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Murray Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #130 (1999) Topics: Ash Wednesday; Forgiveness; Funeral; Justice; Lent; Peace (Shalom); Race/Culture Languages: English Tune Title: KHANDALLAH
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Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #488 (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Teach us, O loving heart of Christ, what only love can say: 'Father, forgive' and still forgive the blindness of our way. 2 Torn is the world you came to save, it bleeds from hands and side: slow is your Church to bear the scars of suffering love that died. 3 We have not found your way of peace, though lack of peace is death: we have not fed with word or bread the hungry of the earth. 4 Christ in whose hands were thrust the nails, who yet for us could pray: forgive the things we have not done, the words we do not say. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Food and Hunger; Forgiveness; Justice and Peace; Suffering Scripture: 1 John 1:9 Languages: English Tune Title: KHANDALLAH
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Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #488 (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Teach us, O loving heart of Christ what only love can say: 'Father, forgive' and still forgive the blindness of our way. 2 Torn is the world you came to save, it bleeds from hands and side: slow is your Church to bear the scars of suffering love that died. 3 We have not found your way of peace, though lack of peace is death: we have not fed with word or bread the hungry of the earth. 4 Christ in whose hands were thrust the nails, who yet for us could pray: forgive the things we have not done, the words we do not say. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Food and Hunger; Forgiveness; Justice and Peace; Suffering Scripture: 1 John 1:9 Languages: English Tune Title: KHANDALLAH

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