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Comes Mary to the Grave

Author: Michael A. Perry Appears in 7 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project

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CHURCH CLOSE

Meter: 6.7.7.11 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Iliff (b. 1939) Hymnal Title: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 32176 55671 23354 Used With Text: Comes Mary to the Grave

EASTER MORNING

Meter: 6.7.7.11 Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Norman Warren (born 1934) Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 12316 71234 51765 Used With Text: Comes Mary to the grave

PASCHAL DAWN

Meter: 6.7.7.11 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: John Barnard (born 1948) Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Tune Key: D Major Used With Text: Comes Mary to the grave

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Comes Mary to the Grave

Author: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #407 (2005) Meter: 6.7.7.11 Hymnal Title: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Lyrics: 1 Comes Mary to the grave; no singing bird has spoken, nor has the world awoken, and in her grief all love lies lost and broken. 2 Says Jesus at her side, no longer Jesus dying, 'Why, Mary, are you crying?' She turns, with joy, 'My Lord! My love!' replying. 3 With Mary on this day we join our voices praising the God of Jesus' raising, and sing the triumph of that love amazing. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Resurrection and Exaltation; Christian Year Easter; Grief Scripture: John 20:1-16 Languages: English Tune Title: CHURCH CLOSE
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Comes Mary to the grave

Author: Michael Perry (born 1942) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #152a (1987) Meter: 6.7.7.11 Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Lyrics: 1 Comes Mary to the grave: no singing bird has spoken, nor has the world awoken, and in her grief all love lies lost and broken. 2 Says Jesus at her side, no longer Jesus dying, 'Why, Mary, are you crying?' She turns, with joy, 'My Lord! my love!' replying. 3 With Mary on this day we join our voices praising the God of Jesus' raising, and sing the triumph of his love amazing. Topics: Easter The Resurrection of Christ; Easter 1 The Upper Room; Easter 3 The Resurrection and the Life; God, Saviour Risen and Victorious Scripture: John 20:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: CHURCH CLOSE
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Comes Mary to the grave

Author: Michael Perry (born 1942) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #152b (1987) Meter: 6.7.7.11 Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Lyrics: 1 Comes Mary to the grave: no singing bird has spoken, nor has the world awoken, and in her grief all love lies lost and broken. 2 Says Jesus at her side, no longer Jesus dying, 'Why, Mary, are you crying?' She turns, with joy, 'My Lord! my love!' replying. 3 With Mary on this day we join our voices praising the God of Jesus' raising, and sing the triumph of his love amazing. Topics: Easter The Resurrection of Christ; Easter 1 The Upper Room; Easter 3 The Resurrection and the Life; God, Saviour Risen and Victorious Scripture: John 20:1-18 Languages: English Tune Title: EASTER MORNING

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Michael Perry

1942 - 1996 Person Name: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal Title: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Author of "Comes Mary to the Grave" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Initially studying mathematics and physics at Dulwich College, Michael A. Perry (b. Beckenham, Kent, England, 1942; d. England, 1996) was headed for a career in the sciences. However, after one year of study in physics at the University of London, he transferred to Oak Hill College to study theology. He also studied at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, and received a M.Phil. from the University of Southhampton in 1973. Ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1966, Perry served the parish of St. Helen's in Liverpool as a youth worker and evangelist. From 1972 to 1981 he was the vicar of Bitterne in Southhampton and from 1981 to 1989, rector of Eversley in Hampshire and chaplain at the Police Staff College. He then became vicar of Tonbridge in Kent, where he remained until his death from a brain tumor in 1996. Perry published widely in the areas of Bible study and worship. He edited Jubilate publications such as Hymns far Today's Church (1982), Carols far Today (1986), Come Rejoice! (1989), and Psalms for Today (1990). Composer of the musical drama Coming Home (1987), he also wrote more than two hundred hymns and Bible versifications. Bert Polman

David Iliff

Person Name: David Iliff (b. 1939) Hymnal Title: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Composer of "CHURCH CLOSE" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

Norman Warren

1934 - 2019 Person Name: Norman Warren (born 1934) Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Composer of "EASTER MORNING" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)