504. We Come as Guests Invited
Text Information |
First Line: |
We come as guests invited |
Title: |
We Come as Guests Invited |
Author: |
Timothy Dudley-Smith (1975) |
Meter: |
7.6.7.6.D |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Communion |
Copyright: |
© 1984 Hope Publishing Company |
ONE LICENSE: |
19667 |
Text Information:Without attempting to unravel the mystery of Christ’s presence in the bread and wine, the central stanza of this text affirms that we are nourished by faith rather than by understanding. This hopeful text is reinforced by a gentle 16th-century tune created for a secular text.