Risen Lord whose name we cherish

Risen Lord whose name we cherish. David Mowbray* (1938- ). First published in Mowbray’s local collection, Kingdom Come: Fifty Hymns for Parish Services (no date, ca. 1979), for the use of his congregations at Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. Following an invocation, asking Christ (‘Risen Lord’) to look mercifully on his people, a catalogue of our sins is followed by an affirmation of the good works of the Church, a prayer for unity and an invitation to Christ to dwell in us, so that we may taste the Father’s joys together. This hymn appears in the Jubilate Hymns* publications HFTC and Let’s Praise 1. It also appears in ICH5 (2000). Emma...

If you have a valid subscription to Dictionary of Hymnology, please log in to view this content. If you require a subscription, please click here.

Cite this article