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[Once more we've heard the word divine]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. Emanuel Poppen Incipit: 56531 32112 21235

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The Love of God Be With Us

Author: Rev. J. H. Kuhlmann Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Once more we've heard the word divine Refrain First Line: O may the heavenly Father's love Topics: Dismissal; Love Of God Used With Tune: [Once more we've heard the word divine]

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The Love of God Be With Us

Author: Rev. J. H. Kuhlmann Hymnal: The Master's Call #137 (1901) First Line: Once more we've heard the word divine Refrain First Line: O may the heavenly Father's love Topics: Dismissal; Love Of God Languages: English Tune Title: [Once more we've heard the word divine]
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The Love Of God Be With Us

Author: John H. Kuhlman Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8745 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: Once more we’ve heard the word divine Refrain First Line: Oh may the heav’nly Father’s love Lyrics: 1 Once more we’ve heard the word divine, Have sung our songs devout; May He who blessed our coming in, Now bless our going out. Refrain: Oh may the heav’nly Father’s love, The grace of God the Son, The Holy Spirit’s fellowship Be with us every one. 2 As were the mountains round about Jerusalem of old, So may His benediction dear Our earthly lives enfold. [Refrain] 3 And when at last the evening comes With life’s expiring breath, Oh, may this blessing go with us Down thro’ the vale of death. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ESTUDILLO

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Emmanuel Poppen

1874 - 1961 Person Name: Rev. Emanuel Poppen Composer of "[Once more we've heard the word divine]" in The Master's Call Rev. Emanuel Poppen; b. 1874, Dundee, Perth col, Ontario. Luth. pastor, Ohio Synod, Sydney, Ohio Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

J. H. Kuhlmann

Person Name: Rev. J. H. Kuhlmann Author of "The Love of God Be With Us" in The Master's Call Johann Heinrich Kuhlmann (John Henry) studied at Capitol University and preached at the Lutheran Church in Loudinville, Ohio. Along with his brother Rev. Edward Kuhlman (Oil City, Pa.) he painted frescoes inside rural Ohio churches. J. H. Kuhlmann's great granddaughter
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