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When Cain Killed Abel
Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Genesis 37 First Line: When Cain killed Abel in a fight Lyrics: When Cain killed Abel in a fightand Jacob stole another's right,when Joseph's brothers gave him chase,God wept, and mourned their fall from grace.In every family, small or great,when jealousy twists love to hateand rivals turn to enemies,God weeps at our hostilities.And when in church and world todaysuch feelings still come into play,when brothers, sisters stand apart,God weeps for every broken heart.Good Christians, join in God's lament,weep now and mourn, be penitent,and pray to God: Forgive us all.Restore us as before our fall. Topics: Conflict; Repentance Used With Tune: ABSOLUTION Text Sources: Time Now to Gather
When Cain Killed Abel
Song of Joseph
Author: Bonnie Bratt Meyer Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Genesis 37 First Line: Young Joseph's father liked him best Topics: Singing God's Story People of the Bible Used With Tune: [Young Joseph's father liked him best]
Song of Joseph
[Young Joseph's father liked him best]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Emily R. Brink Scripture: Genesis 37 Tune Key: g minor Used With Text: Song of Joseph
[Young Joseph's father liked him best]
ABSOLUTION
Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: John D. Horman Scripture: Genesis 37 Tune Sources: Time Now to Gather Tune Key: C Major Used With Text: When Cain Killed Abel
ABSOLUTION
AFTER THE FALL
Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John D. Horman Scripture: Genesis 37 Tune Key: e minor Used With Text: When Cain Killed Abel
AFTER THE FALL
When Cain Killed Abel
Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Hymnal: Time Now to Gather #6 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Genesis 37 First Line: When Cain killed Abel in a fight Lyrics: When Cain killed Abel in a fightand Jacob stole another's right,when Joseph's brothers gave him chase,God wept, and mourned their fall from grace.In every family, small or great,when jealousy twists love to hateand rivals turn to enemies,God weeps at our hostilities.And when in church and world todaysuch feelings still come into play,when brothers, sisters stand apart,God weeps for every broken heart.Good Christians, join in God's lament,weep now and mourn, be penitent,and pray to God: Forgive us all.Restore us as before our fall. Topics: Conflict; Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: ABSOLUTION
When Cain Killed Abel
When Cain Killed Abel
Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Hymnal: The Faith We Sing #2135 (2001) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Scripture: Genesis 37 First Line: When Cain killed Abel in a fight Topics: Grace Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: AFTER THE FALL
When Cain Killed Abel
Song of Joseph
Author: Bonnie Bratt Meyer Hymnal: Sing With Me #70 (2006) Scripture: Genesis 37 First Line: Young Joseph's father liked him best Topics: Know Old Testament Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Young Joseph's father liked him best]
Song of Joseph
Mary Nelson Keithahn
b. 1934 Scripture: Genesis 37 Author of "When Cain Killed Abel" in Time Now to Gather Mary Nelson Keithahn, a retired United Church of Christ ordained pastor and church educator, has been a curriculum writer-editor, journalist, and lyricist for musical dramas and anthems. She still works out of her home in Rapid City, South Dakota, as a free-lance writer. In 2016 she published Elfie: Adventures on the Midwest Frontier, a chapter book for children, and Embracing the Light: Reflectioins on God’s Holy Word, a collection of meditations for individual or small group use. Augsburg Fortress also published Sing the Stories of God’s NEW People, the third in a trilogy of Bible story-based collections of songs for young children, written with her longtime colleague, John D. Horman. The two have written over a hundred hymns together, some of which are included in these hymnals and supplements: Community of Christ Sings, God’s Mission, God’s Song, Hymns of Heritage and Hope, Lift Up Your Hearts, Sing Justice! Do Justice, Sing the Faith, Singing Our Savior’s Story, Singing the New Testament, The Faith We Sing, Upper Room Worshipbook, Voices Found, Voices United, and Worship and Song. They have also published four collections of their hymns: Come Away with Me and Time Now to Gather (Abingdon, 1998), The Song Lingers On (Zimbel, 2003), and Faith That Lets Us Sing (Wayne Leupold Editions, 2017). Mary is a Life Member and former board member of Choristers Guild and a Life Member of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. She is also a member of ASCAP. In 2006 she received a Distinguished Achievement Award from her alma mater, Carleton College in Northfield, MN, in recognition of her work in composing text for religious music. Mary was married to the Rev. Richard K. Keithahn, a U.C.C. pastor, and widowed in 1986. She has three children, eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
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Mary Nelson Keithahn
John D. Horman
b. 1946 Scripture: Genesis 37 Composer of "ABSOLUTION" in Time Now to Gather
John D. Horman
Bonnie Bratt Meyer
Scripture: Genesis 37 Author of "Song of Joseph" in Songs for Life
Bonnie Bratt Meyer
