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As the Disciples, When Thy Son Had Left Them

As the disciples, when Thy Son had left them

Author: Percy Dearmer (1931)
Communion Songs
Published in 8 hymnals

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Author: Percy Dearmer

Dearmer, Percy, M.A., son of Thomas Dearmer, was born in London, Feb. 27, 1867, and educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1890, M.A. 1896). He was ordained D. 1891, P. 1892, and has been since 1901 Vicar of S. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, London. He has been Secretary of the London Branch of the Christian Social Union since 1891, and is the author of The Parson's Handbook, 1st edition, 1899, and other works. He was one of the compilers of the English Hymnal, 1906, acting as Secretary and Editor, and contributed to it ten translations (38, 95, 150, 160, 165, 180, 215, 237, 352, 628) and portions of two others (242, 329), with the following originals:— 1. A brighter dawn is breaking. Easter. Suggested by… Go to person page >

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First Line: As the disciples, when Thy Son had left them
Title: As the Disciples, When Thy Son Had Left Them
Author: Percy Dearmer (1931)
Meter: 11.11.11.5
Language: English
Copyright: From "Enlarged Songs of Praise" used by permission of Oxford University Press
Liturgical Use: Communion Songs

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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #44

Common Praise #280

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #341

Rejoice in the Lord #533

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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