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Stand Up, O God, Be Present Now

Stand up, O God, be present now

Author: Michael Saward
Tune: STAND UP (Wilson)
Published in 1 hymnal

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Source: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #71
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Author: Michael Saward

Michael John Saward (b. Blackheath, Kent, England, 1932) was residentiary Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and a church commissioner and member of the general synod of the Church of England. Educated at Eltham College, Bristol University, and Tyndale Hall, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1956. Saward served in several congregations and was radio and television officer for the Church Information Office (1967-1972). His publications include Leisure (1963), Couldn’t Care Less (1966), Don't Miss the Party (1974), and All Change (1983). Associated with the Jubilate Group for a number of years, he has written some sixty hymns and served as text editor for Hymns for Today's Church (1982). Bert Polman Go to person page >

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First Line: Stand up, O God, be present now
Title: Stand Up, O God, Be Present Now
Author: Michael Saward
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 D
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Stand up, O God, be present now
Copyright: Text and tune © 1973. Hope Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #71

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