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O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus -Samuel T. Francis
One cold, rainy night in London in 1853, nineteen-year-old Samuel T. Francis stood on a bridge over the Thames River. After the death of his father, he’d withdrawn from...
O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus -Samuel T. Francis
One cold, rainy night in London in 1853, nineteen-year-old Samuel T. Francis stood on a bridge over the Thames River. After the death of his father, he’d withdrawn from...
Be Still, My Soul! -Katharina von Schlegel, tra...
Two gifted women from two different countries gave the English-speaking world this beautiful hymn of comfort. “Be Still, My Soul!” was originally written in German by Katharina von Schlegel...
Be Still, My Soul! -Katharina von Schlegel, tra...
Two gifted women from two different countries gave the English-speaking world this beautiful hymn of comfort. “Be Still, My Soul!” was originally written in German by Katharina von Schlegel...
Open My Eyes That I May See - Clara H. Scott
The exact date of the writing of "Open My Eyes That I May See" is unknown, but it first appeared in “Best Hymns No. 2,” published in 1895...
Open My Eyes That I May See - Clara H. Scott
The exact date of the writing of "Open My Eyes That I May See" is unknown, but it first appeared in “Best Hymns No. 2,” published in 1895...
He’s a Wonderful Saviour to Me -Virgil P. Brock...
This uplifting gospel song was the first of many written by the husband and wife team of Virgil and Blanche Brock. Virgil Brock was ordained when he was nineteen,...
He’s a Wonderful Saviour to Me -Virgil P. Brock...
This uplifting gospel song was the first of many written by the husband and wife team of Virgil and Blanche Brock. Virgil Brock was ordained when he was nineteen,...
Blessed Be the Name -William H. Clark and Ralph...
There are actually two versions of this hymn that reflect the words of praise spoken by Job when he blessed the “name of the Lord” (Job 1:21). In the...
Blessed Be the Name -William H. Clark and Ralph...
There are actually two versions of this hymn that reflect the words of praise spoken by Job when he blessed the “name of the Lord” (Job 1:21). In the...
Stand Up and Bless the Lord -James Montgomery
This hymn was written by James Montgomery, who most hymnologists agree ranks next to Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley in contributions to English hymnody. He was born in 1771...
Stand Up and Bless the Lord -James Montgomery
This hymn was written by James Montgomery, who most hymnologists agree ranks next to Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley in contributions to English hymnody. He was born in 1771...
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