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The Cross of Jesus

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Author: Francis Patrick O'Brien

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Text Information

First Line: Come, O God, renew your people
Title: The Cross of Jesus
Author: Francis Patrick O'Brien
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Language: English
Copyright: © 1996, GIA Publications, Inc.

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Gather (3rd ed.) #482

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #396

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #569

Worship (4th ed.) #465

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