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When a grain of wheat

Author (composite): Toyohiko Kagawa (1981); Translator (stanza 1): Frank Y. Ohtomo (1981); Translator (stanzas 2 and 3): Jonathan Fujita (1981)
Tune: MUGI
Published in 2 hymnals

Author (composite): Toyohiko Kagawa

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Translator (stanza 1): Frank Y. Ohtomo

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Translator (stanzas 2 and 3): Jonathan Fujita

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First Line:	When a grain of wheat
Title:	A Grain of Wheat
Author (composite):	Toyohiko Kagawa (1981)
Translator (stanza 1):	Frank Y. Ohtomo (1981)
Translator (stanzas 2 and 3):	Jonathan Fujita (1981)
Source:	Japanese
Language:	English
Publication Date:	1983
Copyright:	Trans. of stanza 1 copyright © 1983 by Frank Y. Ohtomo; Trans. of stanzas 2 & 3 copyright © 1983 by Jonathan Fujita; Words used by permission of Sumimoto Kagawa

John 12:24
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MUGI

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Instances (1 - 2 of 2)	Title	First Line	Tune	Tune Key	Author	Meter	Scripture	Date	Subject	Source
Hymns from the Four Winds: A Collection of Asian American Hymns #107	A Grain of Wheat	When a grain of what	MUGI		Toyohiko Kagawa; Frank Y. Ohtomo; Jonathan Fujita		John 12:24	1983	Youth \| ; Responses to God \| Commitment; Jesus Christ \| Easter - Resurrection; The Christian Life \| Aspiration and Hope; The Christian Life \| Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Christian Life \| Guidance; The Christian Life \| Life, Death, and Parting	Japanese
More Voices #125	When a Grain of Wheat (Hitosubu no)	Hitotsubu no (When a grain of wheat)	[Hitotsubu no]		Frank Y. Ohtomo; Toyohiko Kagawa		John 12:24	2007	Word \| ; Anniversary (The United Church of Canada) \| ; Christian Year \| Lent; Christian Year \| Easter; Creation \| ; Discernment \| ; Funerals and Memorial Services \| ; Healing \| ; Jesus Christ \| Resurrection; Renewal \| ; Resurrection \| ; Service Music \| Confession; Service Music \| Assurance; Service Music \| Prayer For Illumination / Scripture Response; Service Music \| Communion

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