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"Somebody's Knocking at Your Door", sometimes given as "Somebody's Knocking" and "Somebody's Knockin ' at Yo' Door", is a spiritual. The song's music and text has no known author, [ 1 ] but originated among enslaved African-Americans on Plantation complexes in the Southern United States sometime in the early 19th century.
Knock! Open the door for us! Knock! Knock! Let's celebrate! It is wrong when the Child is sleeping, It is wrong to talk so loud" Silence, all, as you gather around, Lest your noise should waken Jesus: Hush! Hush! See how fast He slumbers; Hush! Hush! See how fast He sleeps! Softly to the little stable, Softly for a moment come; Look and see how ...
This is a list of original Roman Catholic hymns. The list does not contain hymns originating from other Christian traditions despite occasional usage in Roman Catholic churches. The list has hymns in Latin and English.
The Hymn of Jesus, H. 140, Op. 37, is a sacred work by Gustav Holst scored for two choruses, semi-chorus, and full orchestra. It was written in 1917–1919 and first performed in 1920. It was written in 1917–1919 and first performed in 1920.
The hymn inspired other variants, such as the "De nomine Iesu." Three sections of it are used as hymns in the Liturgy of the Hours of the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus: "Iesu dulcis memoria" , "Iesu rex admirabilis" , "Iesu decus angelicum" . Several English hymns sung today are based on translations of Jesu dulcis memoria.
"Herzliebster Jesu" (often translated into English as "Ah, Holy Jesus", sometimes as "O Dearest Jesus") is a Lutheran Passion hymn in German, written in 1630 by Johann Heermann, in 15 stanzas of 4 lines, first published in Devoti Musica Cordis in Breslau. [1]
Jesus Paid It All (also known as Fullness in Christ and I hear the Saviour say and Christ All and in All) is a traditional American hymn about the penal substitutionary atonement for sin by the death of Jesus. The song references many Bible verses, including Romans 5 ("Jesus' sacrifice gives life") and Isaiah 1:18 ("a crimson flow"). [1]
The hymn is popular with some Irish Catholics, especially at funeral services. [ citation needed ] The song tells of the story of Knock in County Mayo , Ireland , where there was an apparition of the Virgin Mary , Saint Joseph , and Saint John the Evangelist at the south gable of Knock Parish Church in 1879.