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How good a thing it is

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1 How good a thing it is,
how pleasant to behold,
when all God's people live at one,
the law of love uphold!

2 As perfume, by its scent,
breathes fragrance all around,
so life ... (continues)

Written by: James Seddon [Find texts by James Seddon] [Find tunes by James Seddon]

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Related Biblical passages:

  • Genesis - chapter 13 - verse(s) 8
  • Deuteronomy - chapter 28 - verse(s) 8
  • Psalms - chapter 133PP - verse(s) all
  • Mark - chapter 1 - verse(s) 16-20
  • John - chapter 12 - verse(s) 3
  • John - chapter 17 - verse(s) 20-23
  • Acts of the Apostles - chapter 2 - verse(s) 44-46
  • Acts of the Apostles - chapter 4 - verse(s) 32-33
  • Romans - chapter 12 - verse(s) 08-10
  • Galatians - chapter 6 - verse(s) 2
  • Ephesians - chapter 4 - verse(s) 3
  • Hebrews - chapter 13 - verse(s) 1

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Brothers and sisters
  • Dew
  • Gifts of God
  • Law of Christ
  • Love of God, Christ
  • Peace and blessing
  • Unity of the Church

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