[Oe List ...] Words to a song

Joyce Sloan jsloan45 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 4 19:57:35 PST 2025


Thank you Judi and Jim!!! What fond memories of our corporate singing I
enjoyed today, as I sang those cleverly constructed phrases and experienced
them flowing so trippingly off my tongue!

On Tue, Feb 4, 2025, 8:05 PM Isobel and Jim via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Dear Lynda,
> Yes, I’d love to know, down  here where it’s very hot today.
> ☀️
> With love and prayers for your Leadership.  Ongoing.
>
>
> Isobel Bishop
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> On 5 Feb 2025, at 12:29 pm, Lynda C via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Great to rehearse those special words.  Any recollections of how it was
> written? Research Centrum?  Was it a cabaret song?  Or penned by one of our
> anonymous poets?    Lynda
> From: OE <oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net> on behalf of James Wiegel via
> OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
> To: Order Ecumenical Community <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> Cc: James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Words to a song
>
> IN THE WORLD OF SPIRIT
>
> *Tune: If* Were *A Rich Man*
>
>
> In the world of spirit, radically contingent, trustful expectation,
> intense shock
>
> Life's impacted by the mystery, and it's all a cloud of awe!
>
> In the world of spirit, revelation of enigma, wheel of fortune, no excuse
>
> One essential task, create the world, sudden reeling, mystery's won the
> day.
>
>
> Oneness of all creation, wholly engulfed in marching with all of history,
>
> Binding the wounds of time, everything's worthwhile.
>
> The other world you see through all and move mountains, and there's none
> to show the way,
>
> All in love with life and all poured out.
>
>
> In the world of spirit, resurrectional existence, gloriously condemned to
> waltz.
>
> Rapture walks with woe, struck dumb by bliss, playing in a symphony.
>
> In the world of spirit, irresistibly impelled, and simply all a‑tingle now
>
> Running on an endless marathon, sudden reeling, mystery's won the day.
>
>
> *Repeat 2nd and 3rd verses through "all a‑tingle now"*
>
>
> *Coda:*
>
> Running on an endless marathon, suddenly deciding I'm the one
>
> Running on an endless marathon, Mystery has won the day.
>
>
>
>
> Jim Wiegel <http://partnersinparticipation.com/james-wiegel/>
>
> The unknown is what is.  And to be frightened of it is what sends
> everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love,
> hate, all that.  Unknown is what is.  Accept that it's unknown, and it's
> plain sailing.    John Lennon
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> On Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 12:30:22 PM MST, Judi White via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
>
> Can anyone remember the words to the song with the tune, "If I were a rich
> man?" and the words "Oneness of all creation wholly engulfed..." , or the
> title and directions to find it?  I have four songbooks here and can't find
> it in any of them. this does not mean they are not therre, actually, but my
> eyes did not see them. Judi White
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