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The Lord Is God, There Is No Other

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Author: Daniel J Meeter

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Text Information

First Line: The Lord is God, there is no other
Title: The Lord Is God, There Is No Other
Author: Daniel J Meeter
Meter: 9.8.9.8
Source: The Ten Commandments
Language: English
Copyright: Used by permission; © 1980 Daniel J. Meeter

Tune

LES COMANDEMENS DE DIEU

LES COMMANDEMENS (French for "the commandments"), a rich and graceful tune in the Hypo-Ionian mode (major), was used in the Genevan Psalter (1547) for the Decalogue and for Psalm 140, and later in British psalters and in the Lutheran tradition. The first setting in the Psalter Hymnal derives from Cl…

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DENVER (Hopp)

Roy Hopp (PHH 11) initially composed the tune for Daniel Meeter's versification of the Ten Commandments, “The LORD Is God, There Is No Other,” published in Rejoice in the Lord (1985). He named the tune DENVER after he learned it was being considered for publication in the Psalter Hymnal as a set…

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Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Christian Worship (1993) #292

Audio

Lift Up Your Hearts #711

Rejoice in the Lord #65

Scripture Song Database #3376

Audio

Sing! A New Creation #73

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