In Christ Is Brotherhood Alone

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Author: Wilmer D. Swope

Born Dec. 16, 1925 in Leetonia, OH to Herman and Mabel Swope. He was a farmer and also worked at the A & P Warehouse in Salem, OH and the Buechner Residence Hall near YSU in Youngstown, OH. He served as Fairfield Township Trustee from 1970-2001. He was a member of the Midway Mennonite Church and enjoyed writing hymns and Mennonite Church history. He died in Leetonia, OH on February 1, 2010. --See Youngstown News. Go to person page >

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First Line: In Christ is brotherhood alone
Title: In Christ Is Brotherhood Alone
Author: Wilmer D. Swope (1971)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: Text of hymn copyright by Wilmer D. Swope.
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Tune

DUKE STREET

First published anonymously in Henry Boyd's Select Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes (1793), DUKE STREET was credited to John Hatton (b. Warrington, England, c. 1710; d, St. Helen's, Lancaster, England, 1793) in William Dixon's Euphonia (1805). Virtually nothing is known about Hatton, its composer,…

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The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #428

The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #428
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