Mr. Pipes and the British Hymn MakersChristian Liberty Press, 1999 - 242 páginas Early 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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... walked aim- lessly down the street . " And her house we'll be staying in sure is old . " The children's mother ( who will be entirely too busy to take much part in this story ) had chosen this place to do her research precisely because ...
... walked aim- lessly down the street . " And her house we'll be staying in sure is old . " The children's mother ( who will be entirely too busy to take much part in this story ) had chosen this place to do her research precisely because ...
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... walked along , a black and white sign with " Church Street , " on it marked a narrower cobbled lane to their left . " This'll lead somewhere , " said Annie . " Let's follow it . " Drew , headphones in place , punching buttons searching ...
... walked along , a black and white sign with " Church Street , " on it marked a narrower cobbled lane to their left . " This'll lead somewhere , " said Annie . " Let's follow it . " Drew , headphones in place , punching buttons searching ...
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... walked toward the Gothic - arched doorway near the base of the spire . On either side of the entrance the pointed stone arch came to rest on two gargoyles , their rigid faces stared down menacingly at the children . " I can't imagine it ...
... walked toward the Gothic - arched doorway near the base of the spire . On either side of the entrance the pointed stone arch came to rest on two gargoyles , their rigid faces stared down menacingly at the children . " I can't imagine it ...
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... walked down the central aisle , looking at the stone vaulting high above . The music grew louder , more thrill- ing , and seemed to come from everywhere . Meanwhile , Drew heard something above the noise of his CD player and , seeing ...
... walked down the central aisle , looking at the stone vaulting high above . The music grew louder , more thrill- ing , and seemed to come from everywhere . Meanwhile , Drew heard something above the noise of his CD player and , seeing ...
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... walked down the aisle . Mr. Pipes hummed behind them , clicking switches and pulling stops . At the door Annie paused for a last look at the fading light in the church while Drew fumbled with his CD player . " One last thing , my dears ...
... walked down the aisle . Mr. Pipes hummed behind them , clicking switches and pulling stops . At the door Annie paused for a last look at the fading light in the church while Drew fumbled with his CD player . " One last thing , my dears ...
Contenido
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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 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 208 - Take my hands, and let them move At the impulse of Thy love. Take my feet, and let them be Swift and " beautiful" for Thee. Take my voice, and let me sing Always, only, for my King. Take my lips, and let them be Filled with messages from Thee. Take my silver and my gold, Not a mite would I withhold.
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.