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Child of the Poor

Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies

Author: Scott Soper
Tune: [Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies]
Published in 5 hymnals

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Author: Scott Soper

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Text Information

First Line: Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies
Title: Child of the Poor
Author: Scott Soper
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Who is this who lives with the lowly
Notes: May be sung with "What Child Is This"
Copyright: © 1994, OCP

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #106

Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #257

Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #366

Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #331

Voices Together #268

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