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And may the promise of Advent be yours this day and always.

The glad tidings of the kingdom

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Author: S. Roxana Wince

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Text Information

First Line: The glad tidings of the kingdom
Author: S. Roxana Wince
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

CONVERSE (Converse)

CONVERSE (also "Erie", named for the city in Pennsylvania where the composer lived for many years) was written in 1868 and published two years later in his Silver Wings under the pseudonym Karl Reden. The tune has also been called "Friendship." –Hymnal Companion to the Lutheran Book of Worship

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Timeline

Instances

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Songs of Zion, or The Hymnal Casket #d74

Page Scan

The Christian Hymnal #388

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