204. Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain

Text Information
First Line: Come, you faithful, raise the strain
Title: Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain
Author (attributed to): John of Damascus (c. 696-c.754)
Translator: John Mason Neale (1872, alt.)
Meter: 76.76D
Publication Date: 1998
Topic: Jesus Christ: Resurrection and Reign
Tune Information
Name: ST. KEVIN
Composer: Arthur S. Sullivan (1872)
Meter: 76.76D
Key: F Major or modal


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Ordained a priest of the church of Jerusalem, John of Damascus is considered to be the greatest poet of the Greek church. He was canonized by both the Greek and Roman churches


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