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EXETER

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry L. Mason Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 32171 22335 3345 Used With Text: O Praise the Lord! O Thank the Lord!

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I Know Not How that Bethlehem's Babe

Author: Harry Webb Farrington Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 45 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I know not how that Bethlehem's Babe Could in the Godhead be; I only know the Manger Child Has brought God's life to me. 2 I know not how that Calvary's cross A world from sin could free; I only know its matchless love Has brought God's love to me. 3 I know not how that Joseph's tomb Could solve death's mystery; I only know a living Christ, Our immortality. Amen. Topics: Christ Love of; Christ Presence; Life Everlasting, The; Redemption; Jesus Christ His Presence Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:11-12 Used With Tune: EXETER
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O Praise the Lord! O Thank the Lord!

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: 1 O praise the Lord! O thank the Lord! For bountiful is he; because his lovingkindness lasts to all eternity. 2 Who can express Jehovah's praise or tell his deed of might? O blessed are they who justice keep and ever do the right. 3 Regard me with the favor, Lord, which thou dost bear to thine. O visit thou my soul in love; make thy salvation mine: 4 That I may see thy people's good and in their joy rejoice, and may with thine inheritance exult with cheerful voice. Topics: God His Goodness; Cheerfulness; God Mercy of Scripture: Psalm 106:1-5 Used With Tune: EXETER Text Sources: The Book of Psalms for Singing, 1973

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O Praise the Lord! O Thank the Lord!

Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #52 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O praise the Lord! O thank the Lord! For bountiful is he; because his lovingkindness lasts to all eternity. 2 Who can express Jehovah's praise or tell his deed of might? O blessed are they who justice keep and ever do the right. 3 Regard me with the favor, Lord, which thou dost bear to thine. O visit thou my soul in love; make thy salvation mine: 4 That I may see thy people's good and in their joy rejoice, and may with thine inheritance exult with cheerful voice. Topics: God His Goodness; Cheerfulness; God Mercy of Scripture: Psalm 106:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: EXETER
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I know not how that Bethlehem's Babe

Author: Rev. Harry Webb Farrington Hymnal: The Hymnal #181 (1950) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 I know not how that Bethlehem's Babe Could in the Godhead be; I only know the Manger Child Has brought God's life to me. 2 I know not how that Calvary's cross A world from sin could free; I only know its matchless love Has brought God's love to me. 3 I know not how that Joseph's tomb Could solve death's mystery; I only know a living Christ, Our immortality. Amen. Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord His Living Presence; Atonement; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Divine Christ, The; Christ Presence, His Living; Christ Saviour, Our; Christ Son of God; Inner Life, The Tune Title: EXETER
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I Know Not How That Bethlehem's Babe

Author: Harry Webb Farrington, 1879-1930 Hymnal: Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #198 (1969) Topics: God the Son His Life, Example and Ministry Languages: English Tune Title: EXETER

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Henry L. Mason

1864 - 1957 Person Name: Henry Lowell Mason, 1864-1957 Composer of "EXETER" in Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church

Harry Webb Farrington

1880 - 1930 Person Name: Rev. Harry Webb Farrington Author of "I know not how that Bethlehem's Babe" in The Hymnal
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