God In Mercy Sent His Son

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God in mercy sent His Son

Author: Hannah K. Burlingham
Published in 7 hymnals

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Author: Hannah K. Burlingham

Burlingham, Hannah Kilham, eldest daughter of Henry Burlingham of Evesham. She died at Evesham, May 15, 1901, aged 59. Many of her translations from the German are noted in this Dictionary. See list, p. 1507, iii, [Rev. James Mearns. M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907) ----------------- She was raised in a Quaker family, Burlingham and became associated with the Plymouth Brethren around 1863. Many of her religious poems and translations appeared in the British Herald. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com) Go to person page >

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First Line:	God in mercy sent His Son
Title:	God In Mercy Sent His Son
Author:	Hannah K. Burlingham
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	O the glory of the grace
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Tune

MENDELSSOHN (51171)

The tune is from the second chorus of Felix Mendelssohn's (PHH 279) Festgesang (Op. 68) for male voices and brass; it was first performed in 1840 at the Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig, a festival celebrating the anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press. Mendelssohn's tune is similar…

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MARTYN (Marsh)

CLEMENTIA

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