The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada ‎#99

99. Sweet the moments, rich in blessing

Text Information

• First Line: Sweet the moments, rich in blessing
• Title: Sweet the moments, rich in blessing
• Author: Walter Shirley, 1725-1786
• Meter: 8 7 8 7.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1930
• Topic: God: The Lord Jesus Christ - His Sufferings and Death; The Church of God: The Sacraments - The Lord's Supper
• Source: James Allen, 1734 - 1804 (based on); Cooke and Denton's Church Hymnal, 1853 (v. 4)
• Notes: Alternate Tune ALL FOR JESUS, No. 100

Tune Information

• Name: ELLERKER (BATTY)
• Meter: 8 7 8 7.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Johann Thommen's Chorale Book, 1745