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Godspell is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. [1] The show is structured as a series of parables, primarily based on the Gospel of Matthew, interspersed with music mostly set to lyrics from traditional hymns, with the passion of Christ appearing briefly near the end.
The instrumental cover band Hot Butter released a version on their 1972 album Hot Butter.; In 1972 Shirley Bassey released her cover version of the song on a Universal Artists Records single and has it also on her album And I Love You So from 1972, her live album from Carnegie Hall Concert 1973 as well as her live album from Japan 1974.
This is followed by the cast performing the Parable of the Sower, to which Jesus explains the seed is the Word of God. A disciple then tells a story of a man who spent a lifetime acquiring treasures, and then dies before he can enjoy them. Jesus subsequently explains that God provides for all, to which the cast sings "All Good Gifts".
Elsewhere, the song mentions the wise men who bow before the Lord's throne, and cast their "golden crowns" at the feet of God. Revelation 4 refers to elders who worship the Lord and "lay their crowns" before Him (Revelation 4:10). "Alpha and Omega" refers to God himself (Rev. 1:8, 11; 21:6, 22:13), but also to the cries of the newborn and the ...
Community of Christ Sings, the current Community of Christ hymnal, includes the Bolton–Pratt revision of this stanza as the third of four verses: How blessed the day when the lamb and the lion Shall lie down together in peace with a child. With one heart and mind may the Lord call us Zion: A people of justice, by God's love inspired! [15] [16 ...
“This is a Deaf church and everything is very clear for us to understand God’s word,” Diggs said. “I don’t miss my class for nobody. I don’t miss coming to church unless it’s an ...
The Parable of the Mote and the Beam by Domenico Fetti c. 1619. The Mote and the Beam is a parable of Jesus given in the Sermon on the Mount [1] in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 7, verses 1 to 5. The discourse is fairly brief, and begins by warning his followers of the dangers of judging others, stating that they too would be judged by the ...
On the evening of December 16, 1983, Mullis examined his purple-topped test tubes and saw for the first time that his idea actually worked. He told his lab assistant, Fred Faloona, that they had ...