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First of the week and finest day

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1 First of the week and finest day,
when God commanded light to shine:
cast darkness and its works away
to celebrate with bread and wine!

2 First of the week was Easter morn
when ... (continues)

Written by: David Mowbray [Find texts by David Mowbray]

This text appears in the Jubilate Group publication(s):

Related Biblical passages:

  • Genesis - chapter 1 - verse(s) 01-5
  • Matthew - chapter 28 - verse(s) 1
  • Mark - chapter 16 - verse(s) 01-8
  • Mark - chapter 2 - verse(s) 23-end&
  • Mark - chapter 3 - verse(s) &1-6
  • Luke - chapter 24 - verse(s) 01-8
  • John - chapter 20 - verse(s) 1-20
  • Acts of the Apostles - chapter 2 - verse(s) 01-4
  • Romans - chapter 8 - verse(s) 06-11
  • Romans - chapter 13 - verse(s) 12
  • 1 Corinthians - chapter 10 - verse(s) 16
  • 1 Corinthians - chapter 16 - verse(s) 01-2

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Bread and wine
  • Christ the Lord
  • Easter dawn
  • Gospel, Christian message
  • Light
  • Meetings, church
  • Pentecost, Bible
  • Sunday

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