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</v:background></xml><![endif]--><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>Recently, I was preaching in a CRCA congregation (not Canberra), and we sang the hymn, “ Father of heav’n, whose love profound” (<i>BoW</i>, #194). When we got to verse 4 on the screen, the congregation dutifully sang the following words:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0cm'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>Jehovah, Father, Spirit, Son,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0cm'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>my stereos Godhead, Three in One:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0cm'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>before Your throne we sinners bend;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0cm'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>grace, pardon, life, to us extend.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>“My stereos Godhead”? Was this some reference to the imponderable truth of the Trinity? Or more down to earth, the believer’s decision to play only God-honouring songs on his stereo? Well, no…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>This is how the words appear in the Help File prepared in 1999, “based on the Word versions entered by Bill de Hann.” I wonder how many of our people are singing these meaningless words? The printed <i>Book of Worship</i> has them right: “…mysterious Godhead, Three in One.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>Peter G<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:windowtext'>Canberra<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>