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Other hymns sung to the same tune include "Jesus, thy blood and righteousness" and "Jesus, thy church with longing eyes", [7] and "Volk Gottes, zünde Lichter an" (GL 374) by Peter Gerloff , a song for Purification (Darstellung des Herrn). [8] The hymn is part of the German Protestant hymnal Evangelisches Gesangbuch as EG 72. [2]
"Sun of Unclouded Righteousness" largely stopped being published in hymnals around 1875. [3] However, it was still published in the 1879 Methodist Hymnal. [4] Despite Wesley's intent for it as a prayer for unbelievers, the hymn characterizes Islam negatively and expresses the stereotype of Arabs as, in the words of one commentator on the hymn, "militaristic marauders."
A Christian hymn in English, "How beautiful the sight", was written based on Psalm 133 by James Montgomery, sung to the tune Old Godric. [ 26 ] In 1571, David Aquinus composed a setting of Psalm 133 for four voices, setting the translation of the Bible by Martin Luther , "Siehe, wie fein und lieblich ist's" (See how fine and lovely it is). [ 27 ]
Some of his better-known hymns are: "Let all be one in mind and heart" "Sing all creation, sing to God in gladness" "How deep the riches of our God" "Day is done, but Love unfailing" "Lord, bid your servant go in peace" "Easter glory fills the sky" "Peace with the Father, peace with Christ his Son" "Father of mercy, God of consolation"
The motif is rooted in Psalm 85:10, 'Mercy and Truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other'. The use in Christian thought seems to have been inspired an eleventh-century Jewish Midrash, in which Truth, Justice, Mercy and Peace were the four standards of the Throne of God. [3] [1]: 290
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The following lists contains all the hymns composed by Sankey that are found in the "1200" edition of Sacred Songs and Solos. Many of these hymns are also found in the six-volume collection, Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs , which Sankey edited with Philip Bliss and others, which was published in the United States between 1876 and 1891.
The Primary Hymn Book, Hymns and Songs for Little Children (1936) [335] United Lutheran Church in America. Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church with Hymnal (1917) [286] Hymnal for the Sunday School (1922) [336] Hymns and Prayers for Church Societies and Assemblies (1923) [337] United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America