We, Like Peter, Christ, Protest

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We, like Peter, Christ, protest

Author: Thomas H. Troeger
Tune: IN BABILONE
ONE LICENSE: 101911
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Piano/Organ
	CREATIVE ORGANIST II, THE

Instrumental
	Eight Hymn Introductions

Handbells
	All Hail the Risen King!

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Author: Thomas H. Troeger

Thomas Troeger (1945-2022), professor of Christian communication at Yale Divinity school, was a well known preacher, poet, and musician. He was a fellow of Silliman College, held a B.A. from Yale University; B.D. Colgate Rochester Divinity School; S.T. D. Dickinson College, and was awarded an honorary D.D. from Virginia Theological Seminary. He was ordained in the Presbyterian Church in 1970 and the Episcopal Church in 1999, and remained dually aligned with both traditions. Troerger led conferences and lectures in worship and preaching throughout North America, as well as in Denmark, Holland, Australia, Japan, and Africa. He served as national chaplain to the American Guild of Organists, and for at least three years he hosted the Season of… Go to person page >

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First Line:	We, like Peter, Christ, protest
Title:	We, Like Peter, Christ, Protest
Author:	Thomas H. Troeger
Meter:	7.7.7.7 D
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 2015, Oxford University Press

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IN BABILONE

IN BABILONE is a traditional Dutch melody that appeared in Oude en Nieuwe Hollantse Boerenlities en Contradansen (Old and New Dutch Peasant Songs and Country Dances), c. 1710. Ralph Vaughan Williams (PHH 316) discovered this tune as arranged by Julius Rontgen (b. Leipzig, Germany, 1855; d. Utrecht,…

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