Bread Of The World
- Words:
- Reginald Heber
- Music:
- John S. Hodges
Sheet music
- 1Bread of the world, in mercy broken,Wine of the soul, in mercy shed,By whom the words of life were spoken,And in whose death our sins are dead.Look on the heart by sorrow broken,Look on the tears by sinners shed;And be Thy feast to us the token,That by Thy grace our souls are fed.
In the hymnals
- Written in 1827, the words are in 378 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music and words are from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.