Psalm 90: God Everlasting

God everlasting, at your word

Paraphraser: David Mowbray
Tune: ST. MAGNUS (Clarke)
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Source: Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship #90A
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Paraphraser: David Mowbray

David Mowbray (b. 1938) was born in Wallington, Surrey, England. He attended Dulwich College, Fitzwilliam, Cambridge where he read English. He gained an MA at Trinity in Bristol and a BD at London (External). Ordained in the Church of England, he was a curate at St. Giles in Northampton and at St. Mary's in Walford. Appointed Vicar of Broxborne, Herts in 1970 in 1984, he became Vicar of All Saints, Hertfordshire. In 1991 he became Vicar of St. Matthew's Darley Abbey, Derby, where he serves to this day. He has been writing hymns since 1977 and most of his texts are represented by Jubilate Hymns. Three of his hymn texts have been included in Hope's new hymnal Worship & Rejoice (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: God everlasting, at your word
Title: Psalm 90: God Everlasting
Paraphraser: David Mowbray
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Copyright: © 1990, Jubilate Hymns Ltd., admin. Hope Publishing Co.
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Tune

ST. MAGNUS (Clarke)

ST. MAGNUS first appeared in Henry Playford's Divine Companion (1707 ed.) as an anonymous tune with soprano and bass parts. The tune was later credited to Jeremiah Clark (b. London, England, c. 1670; d. London, 1707), who was a chorister in the Chapel Royal and sang at the coronation of James II in…

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DUNFERMLINE

DUNFERMLINE is one of the "common" tunes from Andro Hart's psalter The CL Psalms of David, Edinburgh (l615)–a "common" tune was one that was not matched with a specific text in a songbook. Millar Patrick, author of Four Centuries of Scottish Psalmody (London, 1949) and The Story of the Church's So…

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Instances

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Psalms for All Seasons #90A

Psalms for All Seasons #90A
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Sing! A New Creation #213

Sing! A New Creation #213

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #114

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #114
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