Glory to God ‎#94

94. Now the Heavens Start to Whisper

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Text Information

• First Line: Now the heavens start to whisper
• Title: Now the Heavens Start to Whisper
• Author: Mary Louise Bringle (2005)
• Meter: 8.7.8.7.D
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 11:1
  ;
  Isaiah 40:3-8
  ;
  Isaiah 60:1-3
• Topic: Jesus Christ: Advent; Light
• Copyright: © 2006 GIA Publications, Inc.
• ONE LICENSE: 57595

Tune Information

• Name: JEFFERSON
• Composer: Unknown
• Meter: 8.7.8.7.D
• Key: g minor
• Source: Alexander Johnson's Tenessee Harmony, 1818; harm. Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978
• Copyright: Harm. © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship (admin. Augsburg Fortress)

Text Information:

This Advent text artfully interweaves what is hidden and what is revealed, primarily in the coming of the long-awaited Messiah. But Christ himself taught us about another hidden truth, his presence in the “least of these” (Matthew 25:40, 45), whom we are also called to welcome.