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BRIDEGROOM

Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 63 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Peter Cutts, 1937- Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12332 12567 12322 Used With Text: Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 38 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove's song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind's rush, like the new flame's eager might: come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ's body, to the branches of the Vine, to the church in faith assembled, to our midst as gift and sign: come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: God Present in the Holy Spirit Power and Work; Church; Conflict; Holy Spirit Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

Not for Tongues of Heaven's Angels

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 33 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Not for tongues of heaven's angels, Not for wisdom to discern, Not for faith that masters mountains; For this better gift we yearn: May love be ours, O Lord. 2 Love is humble, love is gentle, Love is tender, true, and kind; Love is gracious, ever-patient, Generous of heart and mind: May love be ours, O Lord. 3 Never jealous, never selfish, Love will not rejoice in wrong; Never boastful nor resentful, Love believes and suffers long: May love be ours, O Lord. 4 In the day this world is fading Faith and hope will play their part; But when Christ is seen in glory Love shall reign in every heart: May love be ours, O Lord. Topics: Christian Marriage Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13 Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

As the Bridegroom to His Chosen

Author: Johannes Tauler, 1300-1361; Emma F. Bevan Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Lyrics: 1. As the bridegroom to his chosen, As the king unto his realm, As keep unto the castle, As the pilot to the helm, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 2. As the fountain in the garden, As the candle in the dark, As the treasure in the coffer, As the manna in the ark, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 3. As the ruby in the setting, As the honey in the comb, As the light within the lantern, As the father in the home, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 4. As the sunshine in the heavens, As the image in the glass, As the fruits upon the fig tree, As the dew upon the grass, So, Lord, art Thou to me. The music to this hymn is under copyright. If you wish to print, copy, cut/paste or duplicate it, you mustobtain permission from Hope Publishing Company (800-323-1049). Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

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As the Bridegroom to His Chosen

Author: Johannes Tauler, 1300-1361; Emma F. Bevan Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #242 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Lyrics: 1. As the bridegroom to his chosen, As the king unto his realm, As keep unto the castle, As the pilot to the helm, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 2. As the fountain in the garden, As the candle in the dark, As the treasure in the coffer, As the manna in the ark, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 3. As the ruby in the setting, As the honey in the comb, As the light within the lantern, As the father in the home, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 4. As the sunshine in the heavens, As the image in the glass, As the fruits upon the fig tree, As the dew upon the grass, So, Lord, art Thou to me. The music to this hymn is under copyright. If you wish to print, copy, cut/paste or duplicate it, you mustobtain permission from Hope Publishing Company (800-323-1049). Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM

As the Bridegroom to His Chosen

Author: John Tauler (1300-1361); Emma F. Bevan Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #459 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 First Line: As the bridegroom to his chosen, as the king unto his realm Lyrics: 1 As the bridegroom to His chosen, As the king to His realm, As the keep unto the castle, As the pilot to the helm, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 2 As the fountain in the garden, As the candle in the dark, As the treasure in the coffer, As the manna in the ark, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 3 As the ruby in the setting, As the honey in the comb, As the light within the lantern, As the father in the home, So, Lord, art Thou to me. 4 As the sunshine in the heavens, As the image in the glass, As the fruits up in the fig tree, As the dew upon the grass, So, Lord, art Thou to me. Topics: Christan Life Our Love for God Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM

As the bridegroom to his chosen

Author: John Tauler (1300-61); Emma Frances Bevan (1827-1909) Hymnal: New Church Praise #4 (1975) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Lyrics: 1 As the bridegroom to his chosen, as the king unto his realm, as the keep unto the castle, as the pilot to the helm, so, Lord, art thou to me. 2 As the fountain in the garden, as the candle in the dark, as the treasure in the coffer, as the manna in the ark, so, Lord, art thou to me. 3 As the music at the banquet, as the stamp unto the seal, as the medicine to the fainting, as the wine-cup at the meal, so, Lord, art thou to me. 4 As the ruby in the setting, as the honey in the comb, as the light within the lantern, as the father in the home, so, Lord, art thou to me. 5 As the sunshine in the heavens, as the image in the glass, as the fruit unto the fig-tree, as the dew unto the grass, so, Lord, art thou to me. Topics: God--the Father In whom we trust; God--in Jesus Christ His Love, Help, Healing Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM

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Carl P. Daw Jr.

b. 1944 Person Name: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Author of "Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song" in The Cyber Hymnal Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. Louisville, KY, 1944) is the son of a Baptist minister. He holds a PhD degree in English (University of Virginia) and taught English from 1970-1979 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. As an Episcopal priest (MDiv, 1981, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennesee) he served several congregations in Virginia, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. From 1996-2009 he served as the Executive Director of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Carl Daw began to write hymns as a consultant member of the Text committee for The Hymnal 1982, and his many texts often appeared first in several small collections, including A Year of Grace: Hymns for the Church Year (1990); To Sing God’s Praise (1992), New Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1996), Gathered for Worship (2006). Other publications include A Hymntune Psalter (2 volumes, 1988-1989) and Breaking the Word: Essays on the Liturgical Dimensions of Preaching (1994, for which he served as editor and contributed two essays. In 2002 a collection of 25 of his hymns in Japanese was published by the United Church of Christ in Japan. He wrote Glory to God: A Companion (2016) for the 2013 hymnal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Emily Brink

Emily R. Brink

b. 1940 Person Name: Emily R. Brink, b. 1940 Composer (descant) of "BRIDEGROOM" in Sing! A New Creation Emily R. Brink is a Senior Research Fellow of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and Adjunct Professor of Church Music and Worship at Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her main areas of responsibility are conference planning and global resources. She is program manager of the annual Calvin Symposium on Worship, which draws more than 70 presenters and 1600 participants from around the world. She also travels widely to lecture and to learn about worship in different parts of the world, especially in Asia, where she has lectured in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan. Her areas of interest include congregational song from all times and places; psalmody; hymnal editing. She was editor of four hymnals and consults with a wide range of churches on worship renewal issues. Dr. Brink is active in the American Guild of Organists, serving in both local and national offices, as well as in the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada (president from 1990 1992) and named a Fellow of the Hymn Society in 2004 in recognition of distinguished services to hymnody and hymnology. --internal.calvinseminary.edu/

Timothy Dudley-Smith

1926 - 2024 Author of "Not for Tongues of Heaven's Angels" in The Presbyterian Hymnal Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirty-six New Hymns (1988), and A Voice of Singing (1993). The writer of Christian Literature and the Church (1963), Someone Who Beckons (1978), and Praying with the English Hymn Writers (1989), Dudley-Smith has also served on various editorial committees, including the committee that published Psalm Praise (1973). Bert Polman

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