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The hymn "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" was written by Isaac Watts, and published in Hymns and Spiritual Songs in 1707. It is significant for being an innovative departure from the early English hymn style of only using paraphrased biblical texts, although the first couplet of the second verse paraphrases Galatians 6:14a and the second couplet of the fourth verse paraphrases Gal. 6:14b.
"Joy to the World! The Lord Will Come" is an adaptation by W. W. Phelps of the popular Christmas carol "Joy to the World". The adapted song was included in A Collection of Sacred Hymns, the first Latter Day Saint hymnal, which was prepared for publication in 1835 and published in February 1836 [1] as well as all English-language hymnals published by the LDS Church since 1948. [2]. The textual ...
Consequently, he does not emphasize with equal weight the various themes of Psalm 98. In first and second stanzas, Watts writes of heaven and earth rejoicing at the coming of the King. Watts did not write this hymn as a Christmas carol, as the lyrics do not reflect the Virgin birth of Jesus, but rather Christ's Second Coming. Stanza three, an ...
Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid." The Good News: Only God can provide you true peace of mind, so it's important for you to put ...
8. Praise to God, Immortal Praise; 9. We're Not Ashamed to Own Our Lord; 10. Joy to the World! the Lord Will Come! 11. To Him That Made the World; 12. Ere Long the Veil Will Rend in Twain; 13. Jesus the Name That Charms Our Fears; 14. Come All Ye Saints Who Dwell on Earth; 15. God Spake the Word, and Time Began; 16. Mortals Awake! With Angels ...
The lyrics for the hymn were written by Ainger. [1] 1. God is working his purpose out as year succeeds to year: God is working his purpose out, and the time is drawing near; nearer and nearer draws the time the time that shall surely be, when the earth shall be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea. 2.
O Come, All Ye Faithful; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing; O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus; O Valiant Hearts; O Worship the King; Once in Royal David's City; Onward, Christian Pilgrims; Onward, Christian Soldiers; Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
Stainer's Crucifixion has contributed two popular hymn tunes to the repertoire of Christian hymnody: "Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow" appears in hymnals and the tune is used as the setting for the hymns "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" and "There's a Wideness in God's Mercy". The final hymn in The Crucifixion, "For the Love of Jesus" also ...