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Seek Ye First or Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God is a Christian song based on Matthew 6:33.It was written in 1971 by Karen Lafferty after a Bible study on the verse at Calvary Chapel, [1] and has become one of the most familiar praise songs, included in many recent hymnals.
Based on Matthew 8:23-27: 2005 Kristyn Getty: Songs That Jesus Said — Over Fields of Green (My Song Shall Rise to You) 2001 Joanne Hogg: New Irish Hymns — The Power of the Cross (Hymn for Communion) 2005 Stuart Townend: New Irish Hymns 4 In Christ Alone Lyrics, Story, Interview: Prologue: 2004 Tom Howard New Irish Hymns 3 — Remember Based ...
Passion hymns are hymns dedicated to the Passion of Jesus. They are often sung during Passiontide, namely for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Many of them were used as chorales in Passions, such as Bach's St John and St Matthew Passion.
The hymn appears in many hymnals, including the Baptist Hymnal (Southern Baptist Convention), the Book of Praise (Presbyterian Church in Canada), Baptist Praise and Worship, the Catholic Book of Worship (Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops), the Chalice Hymnal (Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)), Common Praise (Anglican Church of Canada), Common Praise (Church of England), The Hymnal ...
Godspell is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. [1] The show is structured as a series of parables, primarily based on the Gospel of Matthew, interspersed with music mostly set to lyrics from traditional hymns, with the passion of Christ appearing briefly near the end.
This parable compares building one's life on the teachings and example of Jesus to a flood-resistant building founded on solid rock. The Parable of the Wise and the Foolish Builders (also known as the House on the Rock), is a parable of Jesus from the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew as well as in the Sermon on the Plain in the Gospel of Luke ().
Matthew Bridges (14 July 1800 – 6 October 1894) was a British-Canadian hymnodist. [1] ... This hymn is included in the 1861 edition of the Hymns Ancient and Modern.
The hymn was first translated into English in 1752 by John Gambold (1711–1771), an Anglican vicar in Oxfordshire. His translation begins, "O Head so full of bruises". In 1830 a new translation of the hymn was made by an American Presbyterian minister, James Waddel Alexander (1804–1859). Alexander's translation, beginning "O sacred head, now ...