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Infinite light

Author: Percy Dearmer Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: The greatness of God in his love has been shown Refrain First Line: The light of the world

Appears in 6 hymnals Hymnal Title: Great Songs of the Church (Revised) Tune Sources: Traditional English carol Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11554 33321 23211 Used With Text: The Greatness of God

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The Greatness of God

Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #190 (1986) Hymnal Title: Great Songs of the Church (Revised) First Line: The greatness of God in His love has been shown Topics: Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Kingdom; Prophecy; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ His First Coming Scripture: 1 John 2:8 Languages: English Tune Title: INFINITE LIGHT

The greatness of God in his love has been shown

Hymnal: Songs of praise #94 (1931) Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Hymnal Title: Songs of praise

Infinite light

Author: Percy Dearmer Hymnal: The Youth Hymnary #d202 (1956) Hymnal Title: The Youth Hymnary First Line: The greatness of God in his love has been shown Refrain First Line: The light of the world

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Percy Dearmer

1867 - 1936 Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "Infinite light" Dearmer, Percy, M.A., son of Thomas Dearmer, was born in London, Feb. 27, 1867, and educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1890, M.A. 1896). He was ordained D. 1891, P. 1892, and has been since 1901 Vicar of S. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, London. He has been Secretary of the London Branch of the Christian Social Union since 1891, and is the author of The Parson's Handbook, 1st edition, 1899, and other works. He was one of the compilers of the English Hymnal, 1906, acting as Secretary and Editor, and contributed to it ten translations (38, 95, 150, 160, 165, 180, 215, 237, 352, 628) and portions of two others (242, 329), with the following originals:— 1. A brighter dawn is breaking. Easter. Suggested by the Aurora lucis, p. 95, but practically original. 2. Father, Who on man dost shower. Temperance. 3. God, we thank Thee, not in vain. Burial. 4. Holy God, we offer here. Holy Communion. 5. Jesu, good above all other. For Children. 6. Lord, the wind and sea obey Thee. For those at Sea. 7. The winter's sleep was long and deep. St. Philip and St. James. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)