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Author: James Phillip McAuley

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Text Information

Tune

LOVE IS THE FULFILLING


O PERFECT LOVE (Barnby)

Joseph Barnby (PHH 438) composed O PERFECT LOVE and said it was a "hymn tune in the natural style and idiom … of our own time." Originally an anthem, O PERFECT LOVE was shortened into a hymn tune for publication in The Hymnal Companion (1890) and in the Church Hymnary (1898). The tune is also know…

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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

CPWI Hymnal #334

Hymns and Psalms #407

Together in Song #630

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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