O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High

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About this hymn

Date: 1852
Tune: Deo Gracias
Composer: English
Key: E
Meter: 8 8 8 8

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Angels, Atonement, Baptism, Cross, Easter, Easter Week / Passion.

Eph 3:14-21 · 1Jn 4:7-10 · Rom 8:38-39 · 1Pt 5:6-7

Musical background

Deo Gracias is presented in the source key of E, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Unknown, 15th Century; Translated by Benjamin Webb, 1852, alt. Music: 'Deo Gracias' or 'Agincourt' traditional English, circa 1415. Setting: Charles Winfred Douglas, 1918, alt. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2011 Revision.