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God of Jeremiah, grieving with an aching heart

Author: Brian A. Wren Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 2 hymnals

When you prayed beneath the trees it was for me, O Lord

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: The Son His Suffering and Death Scripture: Mark 14:32-39 Used With Tune: KELINGROVE

Will You Come and Follow Me (The Summons)

Author: John L. Bell, b. 1949 Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: Will you come and follow me if I but call you name? Topics: Commitment, Discipleship; Commitment, Discipleship; Cross-bearing; Epiphany, Time After Epiphany; Witness Used With Tune: KELVINGROVE

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KELVINGROVE

Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 45 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Bell Tune Sources: Traditional Scottish Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12352 31765 62212 Used With Text: The Summons

KELVINGROVE

Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Marilyn E. Thornton Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 11333 43323 44423 Used With Text: Affirmation

MARY ALEXANDRA

Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: John L. Hooker Tune Key: D Flat Major

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Affirmation

Author: Marilyn E. Thornton Hymnal: Zion still Sings #96 (2007) Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 First Line: I will follow in God's name when Jesus calls to me Topics: Living the Faith Ministry; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Challenge; Church, Family of Believers; Cleansing; Commitment and Submission; Consecration; Cross of the Believer; Discipleship; Faith; Fellowship with Others; Holiness, Purity, Sanctification; Humility; Invitation; Love for Others; Obedience; Pilgrimage; Service; Social Concern; Surrender; Testimony, Witness, and Evangelism Languages: English Tune Title: KELVINGROVE

God of Jeremiah

Author: Brian Wren Hymnal: Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #292 (2024) Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 First Line: God of Jeremiah, grieving with an aching heart Topics: Ordinary Time Week 19 Scripture: Jeremiah 4:28 Languages: English Tune Title: KELVINGROVE

When you prayed beneath the trees

Hymnal: Sing Glory #392 (1999) Meter: 13.13.7.7.13

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Christopher M. Idle

b. 1938 Person Name: Christopher Idle Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Author of "When you prayed beneath the trees it was for me, O Lord" in Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship Christopher Martin Idle (b. Bromley, Kent, England, 1938) was educated at Elthan College, St. Peter's College, Oxford, and Clifton Theological College in Bristol, and was ordained in the Church of England. He served churches in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria; London; and Oakley, Suffolk; and recently returned to London, where he is involved in various hymnal projects. A prolific author of articles on the Christian's public responsibilities, Idle has also published The Lion Book of Favorite Hymns (1980) and at least one hundred of his own hymns and biblical paraphrases. Some of his texts first appeared in hymnals published by the Jubilate Group, with which he is associated. He was also editor of Anglican Praise (1987). In 1998 Hope Publishing released Light Upon the River, a collection of 279 of his psalm and hymn texts, along with suggested tunes, scripture references, and commentary. Bert Polman

Graham Maule

1958 - 2019 Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Author of "Will You Come and Follow Me (The Summons)" in Glory to God

Brian A. Wren

b. 1936 Person Name: Brian Arthur Wren, 1936- Meter: 13.13.7.7.13 Author of "God of Jeremiah, grieving with an aching heart" in Together in Song Brian Wren (b. Romford, Essex, England, 1936) is a major British figure in the revival of contemporary hymn writing. He studied French literature at New College and theology at Mansfield College in Oxford, England. Ordained in 1965, he was pastor of the Congregational Church (now United Reformed) in Hockley and Hawkwell, Essex, from 1965 to 1970. He worked for the British Council of Churches and several other organizations involved in fighting poverty and promoting peace and justice. This work resulted in his writing of Education for Justice (1977) and Patriotism and Peace (1983). With a ministry throughout the English-speaking world, Wren now resides in the United States where he is active as a freelance lecturer, preacher, and full-time hymn writer. His hymn texts are published in Faith Looking Forward (1983), Praising a Mystery (1986), Bring Many Names (1989), New Beginnings (1993), and Faith Renewed: 33 Hymns Reissued and Revised (1995), as well as in many modern hymnals. He has also produced What Language Shall I Borrow? (1989), a discussion guide to inclusive language in Christian worship. Bert Polman

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God of Jeremiah, grieving with an aching heart

When you prayed beneath the trees it was for me, O Lord

Will You Come and Follow Me (The Summons)

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KELVINGROVE

KELVINGROVE

MARY ALEXANDRA

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Affirmation

God of Jeremiah

When you prayed beneath the trees

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Christopher M. Idle

Graham Maule

Brian A. Wren

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