Mr. Pipes and the British Hymn MakersEarly teens who love adventure and the Christian faith will enjoy reading this fictional account of two young Americans, Annie and Drew, who are on vacation in England. These young people wind up learning a great deal about famous British hymn writers as they are befriended by an elderly gentleman called Mr. Pipes. They also learn a lot about the value of traditional worship and praise. Grades 6-9. |
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Crítica de los usuarios - homeschoolmimzi - LibraryThingSigh. Oh I don't know how many stars to give this book. I wanted to read it b/c I thought it'd be a simple way to learn about the history of some of the great hymns.... in a children's story format ... Leer comentario completo
Excellent fictional history lessons!
Crítica de los usuarios - Homeschooling4Jesus - Christianbook.comThis book (and the whole series) has been thoroughly enjoyed by our family. We have learned a great deal about the history of many hymns and hymn writers, intermingled with a wonderful storyline. We ... Leer comentario completo
Contenido
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| 17 | |
| 39 | |
Charles Wesley | 61 |
William Williams | 83 |
John Newton | 101 |
William Cowper | 121 |
Augustus Toplady and Thomas Kelly | 139 |
Scottish Hymn Writers | 157 |
Anglican Hymn Writers | 177 |
Women Hymn Writers | 195 |
John Bunyan | 215 |
Afterword | 237 |
Other British Hymn Writers | 239 |
For Further Reading | 241 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Annie and Drew asked asked Drew Bentley bless boat called changed Charles Christ Christian church Clara continued Cowper cross dark dear died Drew's Dudley eyes face father fear felt fish followed gave give God's grace grass hand head heard Holy hope Howard hymn writers hymns Jesus John joined king later laughed light lived London looked Lord moved never Newton Pipes play poetry praise preaching pulled rest river rowing sail sheep side singing smiled soon soul sound stepped stone stopped story studied sure tell thee things Thomas thou thought Toplady train trees turned verse voice walked watched Watts wind window wondered worship writers wrote young
Pasajes populares
Página 50 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Página 231 - Who so beset him round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound His strength the more is. No lion can him fright ; He'll with a giant fight But he will have a right To be a Pilgrim.
Página 148 - ROCK of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ! Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power.
Página 180 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Página 96 - When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside: Death of death, and hell's destruction, Land me safe on Canaan's side ; Songs of praises I will ever give to thee.
Página 164 - Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; 0 Thou who changest not, abide with me.
Página 117 - Saviour, if of Zion's city I, through grace, a member am, Let the world deride or pity, I will glory in thy name: Fading is the worldling's pleasure, All his boasted pomp and show; Solid joys and lasting treasure None but Zion's children know.
Página 194 - Mid toil and tribulation, And tumult of her war, She waits the consummation Of peace for evermore; Till with the vision glorious Her longing eyes are blest, And the great Church victorious Shall be the Church at rest.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Mr. Pipes and the British Hymn Makers |
| Autor | Douglas Bond |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Christian Liberty Press, 2000 |
| ISBN | 1930092121, 9781930092129 |
| Largo | 242 páginas |
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