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"The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended" is a Christian hymn written by the Anglican hymnodist the Reverend John Ellerton (1826–1893) in 1870 for its inclusion in A Liturgy for Missionary Meetings. It is often sung to the tune of St Clement and its theme focusses on the worldwide fellowship of the church and its continual offering of prayer and ...
It is the second tune for No. 667, "The day Thou gavest, Lord, is ended" (John Ellerton, 1826–1893) in the 1933 Methodist Hymn Book. In the 1929 Revised Church Hymnary No. 289, (which also incorporates in many editions the Scottish Psalter), it is the third tune for the same hymn. The arrangement and key (A major) is the same in both hymnbooks.
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Ellerton was best known as a hymnologist, editor, hymn-writer and translator. He published Hymns for Schools and Bible Classes in Brighton in 1859. He was co-editor with William Walsham How and others of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) Church Hymns, 1871.
That night he had a vivid dream where he was in attendance at her execution, when the crowd started to sing the hymn "St. Clement", the tune to the hymn "The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, is Ended". Upon waking he realised it was the right ending for the track, despite being written some years later, and recorded a wordless version with piano and ...
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Christians, awake, salute the happy morn; The Church's One Foundation; Come Down, O Love Divine; Come, O thou Traveller unknown; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; Conditor alme siderum; Crown Him with Many Crowns
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"Lord of all Hopefulness" is a Christian hymn written by English writer Jan Struther, which was published in the enlarged edition of Songs of Praise [1] (Oxford University Press) in 1931. The hymn is used in liturgy , at weddings and at the beginning of funeral services , and is one of the most popular hymns in the United Kingdom .