Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise ‎#135

135. O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation

Text Information

• First Line: O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
• Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993)
• Meter: 11 11 11 5
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2008
• Scripture:
  Colossians 1:15
  ;
  Genesis 1:3-5
  ;
  Isaiah 42:2-4
  ;
  Isaiah 60:19-20
  ;
  John 1:1-5
  ;
  John 1:9
  ;
  John 8:12
  ;
  John 9:5
  ;
  Psalm 89:15
  ;
  Romans 8:29
• Topic: The Living God: The Being of God - Holy and One; God: in Trinity; God: names and imags of; Jesus: transfiguration; Light
• Copyright: © GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: CHRISTE SANCTORUM
• Harmonizer: David Evans, 1874-1948
• Meter: 11 11 11 5
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Melody from Paris Antiphoner, 1681
• Copyright: Harmonization © Oxford University Press. From"Revised Church Hymnary," 1927
• Notes: A lower setting may be found at 64