God hath sworn in truth to David

God hath sworn in truth to David

Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ

Hymns of Joy

Handbells

Christmas Carillon

Choral

O Sanctissima/ O How Joyfully

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First Line: God hath sworn in truth to David
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SICILIAN MARINERS

SICILIAN MARINERS is traditionally used for the Roman Catholic Marian hymn "O Sanctissima." According to tradition, Sicilian seamen ended each day on their ships by singing this hymn in unison. The tune probably traveled from Italy to Germany to England, where The European Magazine and London Review…

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