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The Offertory Hymn

Contributor / Topic: Sunday's Structure, Style & Content
Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

The offertory hymn expresses the action of bringing bread and wine and of coming to the Table of the Lord. Examples of Traditional Offertory Hymns "Come Down, O Love Divine" "I Bind unto Myself" "I Come with Joy to Meet My Lord" "All My Hope on God Is Founded" "Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation" "At the Name of Jesus Every Knee Shall Bow" "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" (used regularly in the fourth century) "A Banquet Is Prepared" "Come to Me, All Who Are Weary" Examples of Offertory Praise Music "Eat This Bread" "Let Us Break Bread Together" "One Bread, One Body" "You Are Our Living Bread" "Come into the Holy of Holies" "To Thee We Ascribe Glory"…

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