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COMPASSION (Edwards)

Composer: David L. Edwards

(no biographical information available about David L. Edwards.) Go to person page >

Arranger: Susan Adams

Susan L. Adams, served on editorial committee for the Chalice Hymnal Dianne Shapiro Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: COMPASSION (Edwards)
Composer: David L. Edwards (1992)
Arranger: Susan Adams (1994)
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 34555 55555 45432
Key: C Major
Copyright: © 1992 David L. Edwards; arr. © 1995 Chalice Press

Texts

Fill the World with Love

With the vision in our minds of how the world could be,
and the fullness of our hearts from the suffering we see;
when we make all that we are and have part of God's destiny,
we can fill the world with love, we can fill the world with love.

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