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Page 1/3 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 God's Verse Word is our great her i tage 5 And shall be ours for ev er; 8 To spread its light from age to age 12 Shall be our chief en deav or. title God's Word Is Our Great Heritage My.Hymnary #526 - God's Word Is Our Great Heritage Text: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872; Tr. Ole G. Bescheim, 1861-1925 Tune: (REUTER 87 87 66 66 7): Friedrich O. Reuter, 1863-1924 Page 2/3 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 15 Through life it guides our way; 18 In death it is our stay. 20 Lord, grant, while worlds en dure, 23 We keep its teach ings pure –  page 2  – My.Hymnary #526 - God's Word Is Our Great Heritage Text: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872; Tr. Ole G. Bescheim, 1861-1925 Tune: (REUTER 87 87 66 66 7): Friedrich O. Reuter, 1863-1924 Page 3/3 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 26 Through- out all gen er a tions. –  page 3  – My.Hymnary #526 - God's Word Is Our Great Heritage Text: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872; Tr. Ole G. Bescheim, 1861-1925 Tune: (REUTER 87 87 66 66 7): Friedrich O. Reuter, 1863-1924
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First Line:
God's Word is our great heritage
Title:
God's Word Is Our Great Heritage
Danish Title:
Guds Ord det er vort Arvegods
Author:
N.F. S. Grundtvig
Translator:
O. G. Belsheim
Meter:
8.7.8.7.6.6.6.7
Source:
Salmer ved Jubelfesten, 1817; Translation: The Lutheran Hymnary, 1909
Language:
English
Notes:
Originally, this was the final verse of a longer hymn beginning 'Guds Kirke er vor Klippe-Borg.'
Copyright:
Public Domain

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Title:
REUTER
Composer:
Fritz Reuter
Meter:
8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7
Copyright:
Public Domain