Behold, the Tabernacle of God

Harris, William H. (1883–1973)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Organ

Function/Language(s):
Propers → Offertory Antiphon
Propers → Communion Antiphon

Occasion:

Proper of Time → The Weeks in Ordinary Time → Second Sunday in Ordinary Time → Cycle B
Proper of Saints → The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica (November 9)
Commons → Common of the Dedication of a Church → General Anniversary of the Dedication of a Church
Commons → Common of the Dedication of a Church → In the Church that Was Dedicated
Commons → Common of the Dedication of a Church → Outside the Church That Was Dedicated
Ritual Masses → For the Dedication of a Church and an Altar

Publication Information:
GIA Publications (Royal School of Church Music) — G-4180 (1954)

Text Information:
Reference: Sarum Antiphon for the Dedication of a Church

Lyrics:

Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men,
and the Spirit of God dwelleth within you;
for the temple of God is holy.
Which temple you are: for the love of whom you do this day
celebrate the joys of the temple with a season of festivity.
Alleluia.

Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Feb 17, 2022 Last updated: Feb 19, 2024