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For Such a Time As This

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Author: Thomas A. Jackson

As of 2008, Jackson was a Professor Emeritus at Campbell University, North Carolina. --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

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First Line: For such a time as this, O Lord
Title: For Such a Time As This
Author: Thomas A. Jackson (1988)
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8
Copyright: © 2010 Celebrating Grace, Inc.
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Tune

MELITA (Dykes)

The original chant melody associated with this text [i.e., "Eternal Father, strong to save"] is found in most hymnals of denominations where chant has played a role, including the Lutheran tradition, which has produced much organ music on this well-known chant. The setting here is by John B. Dykes (…

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Celebrating Grace Hymnal #396

Celebrating Grace Hymnal #396
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