262. Since Our Great High Priest, Christ Jesus
Text Information |
First Line: |
Since our great high priest, Christ Jesus |
Title: |
Since Our Great High Priest, Christ Jesus |
Author: |
Christopher M. Idle (1973) |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.7.7 |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; ; ; ; |
Topic: |
Grace; Incarnation; Jesus Christ: Ascension and Reign; Salvation (1 more...) |
Copyright: |
© 1973 The Jubilate Group (admin. Hope Publishing Company) |
ONE LICENSE: |
49815 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
ALL SAINTS |
Harmonizer: |
William Henry Monk (1861, alt.) |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.7.7 |
Key: |
B♭ Major |
Source: |
Geistreiches Gesangbuch, 1698 |
Text Information:Drawing on several passages in Hebrews (especially 4:14–16), this hymn celebrates the culmination of the Incarnation in Christ’s exaltation, a source of encouragement to all who trust in this “pioneer of our salvation” (Hebrews 2:10, 12:2) who continues to intercede for us.