527. Eat This Bread
Text Information |
First Line: |
Eat this bread; drink this cup |
Title: |
Eat This Bread |
Author: |
Robert J. Batastini (1984, alt.) |
Author: |
The Taizé Community (1984, alt.) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; ; ; |
Topic: |
Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Communion |
Copyright: |
© 1984 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
ONE LICENSE: |
00891 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
BERTHIER |
Composer: |
Jacques Berthier (1984) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Key: |
G Major |
Copyright: |
© 1984 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
Text Information:This text from the Taizé Community is based on John 6:35, which is paraphrased here in two styles. The more immediate first version maintains the second-person invitation spoken by Jesus, while the alternative version provides a more general statement in the third person.