Classic Hymn Stories: Inspiring Stories Behind Our Best-loved HymnsXulon Press, 2007 - 148 páginas Inspirational Stories Behind Your Favorite Hymns This classic book, written a century ago by the country's leading hymnologist, offers a collection of uplifting stories that will revitalize your worship. Originally published in 1903, the book was the first of its kind - a popular book that gave readers a unique look at the history behind the most popular hymns of the era. Did you know: Charles Wesley wrote the doxology to the hymn "Jesus Christ Is Risen Today" The hymn "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem" was written by a Sunday school teacher during last-minute preparations for a Christmas Eve service. "Onward Christian Soldiers" became popular shortly after the end of the Civil War. Discover fascinating facts and inspiring stories behind hymns and the men and women who wrote them. This book is also a valuable source of illustrations for pastors and music ministers. |
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Contenido
O Little Town of Bethlehem | 9 |
Stand Up Stand Up for Jesus | 15 |
Sun of My Soul Thou Saviour Dear | 21 |
How Firm a Foundation Ye Saints of the Lord | 29 |
Lord with Glowing Heart Id Praise Thee | 37 |
My Faith Looks Up to Thee | 43 |
Lead Kindly Light Amid the Encircling Gloom | 49 |
My Country Tis of Thee | 55 |
Jesus Christ Is Risen ToDay | 85 |
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God | 91 |
Fast Falls the Eventide | 99 |
God Bless Our Native Land | 105 |
Father of Mercies in Thy Word | 111 |
O Day of Rest and Gladness | 117 |
Take My Life and Let It Be | 123 |
Would Not Live Alway I Ask Not to Stay | 129 |
Onward Christian Soldiers | 61 |
Nearer My God to Thee | 67 |
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross | 73 |
O Still in Accents Sweet and Strong | 79 |
O Help Us Lord Each Hour of Need | 135 |
Thine For Ever God of Love | 141 |
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