Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) ‎#759

759. I Receive the Living God

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Text Information

• First Line: Jesus says: I am the Bread
• Title: I Receive the Living God
• Author (original French): Bernard Geoffroy, b.1946
• Translator (English; vss. 1-3, 5-9): Ronald F. Krisman, b.1946
• Translator (English; vs. 4): Anonymous
• Refrain First Line: I receive the living God
• Meter: 7 7 7 7 with refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2012
• Scripture:
  Mark 10:39
  ;
  John 6:51
  ;
  John 8:12
  ;
  John 8:32
  ;
  John 14:6
  ;
  John 14:27
  ;
  John 15:5
  ;
  John 15:9
• Topic: Body and Blood of Christ; All Souls: November 2nd; Eucharist: Sacraments; Funeral: Sacraments; Children's Hymns; Church; Communion; Dedication of a Church; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Freedom; Homecoming; Hunger and Thirst; Jesus Christ; Joy; Lamb of God; Light; Love of God for Us; Peace; Presence of God; Way, Truth, and Life; Word of God; Gospel
• Copyright: vss. 1-3, 5-9 English tr. © 2008, GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: LIVING GOD
• Composer: Dom Clément Jacob, OSB, 1906-1977 (adapt.)
• Harmonizer: Richard Proulx, 1937-2010
• Meter: 7 7 7 7 with refrain
• Key: F Major
• Copyright: harm. © 1986, GIA Publications, Inc.