285. Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song
Text Information |
First Line: |
Like the murmur of the dove's song |
Title: |
Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song |
Author: |
Carl P. Daw Jr. (1982, alt.) |
Refrain First Line: |
Come, Holy Spirit, come |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.6 |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Gift of the Holy Spirit |
Copyright: |
© 1982 Hope Publishing Company |
Tune Information |
Name: |
BRIDEGROOM |
Composer: |
Peter Cutts (1969) |
Meter: |
8.7.8.7.6 |
Key: |
F Major |
Copyright: |
© 1969 Hope Publishing Company |
Notes: |
Guitar chords do not correspond with keyboard harmony. |
Text Information:This text on the Holy Spirit was written to fit the pre-existing tune. The three stanzas cluster around various themes developed through a series of images and grounded in the refrain: how the Spirit comes, to whom the Spirit comes, and for what purposes the Spirit comes.