Come and Praise

Come and Praise[1] is a hymnal published by the BBC and widely used in collective worship in British schools.

The hymnal was compiled by Geoffrey Marshall-Taylor with musical arrangements by Douglas Coombes, and includes well-known hymns such as “Oil in My Lamp”, “Kum Ba Yah” and “Water of Life” as well as Christmas carols and Easter hymns.

[2] Two volumes were published: Come and Praise in 1978,[3] and Come and Praise 2 in 1988.

[4] [5] The hymns from both volumes were published together in The Complete Come and Praise in 1990.