Glory to God ‎#805

805. Come Sing to God (Psalm 30)

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Text Information

• First Line: Come sing to God, O living saints
• Title: Come Sing to God (Psalm 30)
• Author: Fred R. Anderson (1986)
• Meter: CMD
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 30
  ;
  1 Chronicles 21:1-22:6
• Topic: Joy; Lament; Living and Dying in Christ; Mercy; Personal Peace; Praise; Repentance
• Copyright: © 1986 Fred R. Anderson

Tune Information

• Name: ELLACOMBE
• Meter: CMD
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Gesangbuch der Herzogl. Wirtembergischen Katholischen Hofkapelle, 1784; alt. 1868

Text Information:

In effect, the first stanza of this paraphrase of Psalm 30 states the general truth that has been learned from the 
personal experience described in the last three stanzas. It is set to an 18th-century German tune brought into 
use with English hymnody in the 19th century.