Text:Be known to us in breaking bread
Author:James Montgomery
Tune:ST. AGNES
Composer:Rev. John B. Dykes

356b. Be known to us in breaking bread

1 Be known to us in breaking bread,
But do not then depart;
Saviour, abide with us, and spread
Thy table in our heart.

2 There sup with us in love divine;
Thy body and Thy blood,
That living bread, that heavenly wine,
Be our immortal food.

Amen.

Text Information
First Line: Be known to us in breaking bread
Author: James Montgomery (1825)
Meter: C. M.
Publication Date: 1950
Topic: The Church and the Sacraments: The Lord's Supper; Communion, The Holy; Lord's Supper, The
Tune Information
Name: ST. AGNES
Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes (1866)
Meter: C. M.
Key: G Major



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