101 Hymn StoriesKregel Publications, 1901 - 288 pages (Foreword by J. Stratton Shufelt) Excellent for devotional reading, sermon illustrations, and bulletin inserts, as well as for historical or biographical research. |
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... London . Its first appearance in America was in Henry Ward Beecher's Plymouth Collection in 1855 with the notation that " this hymn was meant to be read and not sung . " Later it was discovered by William Henry Monk , music editor of ...
... London . Its first appearance in America was in Henry Ward Beecher's Plymouth Collection in 1855 with the notation that " this hymn was meant to be read and not sung . " Later it was discovered by William Henry Monk , music editor of ...
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... London , England , in 1906. An interesting congregational use of this hymn is to sing it as a two , three , or four part round or canon . This can be done simply by disregarding the hold or fermata at the end of the second line ...
... London , England , in 1906. An interesting congregational use of this hymn is to sing it as a two , three , or four part round or canon . This can be done simply by disregarding the hold or fermata at the end of the second line ...
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... London . Among his converts there was Claudius Bucha- nan , who became a missionary to the East Indies , and Thomas Scott , the Bible commentator . By this time Newton had also established a strong relationship with William Wilberforce ...
... London . Among his converts there was Claudius Bucha- nan , who became a missionary to the East Indies , and Thomas Scott , the Bible commentator . By this time Newton had also established a strong relationship with William Wilberforce ...
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... London , maintaining this position for the next thirty - one years . As editor of this paper Montgomery championed many different causes , such as the abolition of slavery . He was ever ready to assist the poor and defend the rights of ...
... London , maintaining this position for the next thirty - one years . As editor of this paper Montgomery championed many different causes , such as the abolition of slavery . He was ever ready to assist the poor and defend the rights of ...
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... London to succeed the well - known Dr. Gill . As the day for the scheduled departure from Wainsgate arrived , with the saddened parishioners gathered around the wagons , Mrs. Fawcett finally broke down and said , " John , I cannot bear ...
... London to succeed the well - known Dr. Gill . As the day for the scheduled departure from Wainsgate arrived , with the saddened parishioners gathered around the wagons , Mrs. Fawcett finally broke down and said , " John , I cannot bear ...
Contents
Just As I Am | 44 |
Lead Kindly Light | 45 |
Lead On O King Eternal | 47 |
Look Ye Saints the Sight is Glorious | 48 |
Majestic Sweetness Sits Enthroned | 49 |
May Jesus Christ Be Praised | 50 |
My Country Tis of Thee | 51 |
My Redeemer | 53 |
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Fairest Lord Jesus | 20 |
Faith of Our Fathers | 21 |
For the Beauty of the Earth | 23 |
From Every Stormy Wind That Blows | 24 |
From Greenlands Icy Mountains | 25 |
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah | 26 |
Great Is Thy Faithfulness | 26 |
He Leadeth Me | 27 |
Hiding in Thee | 28 |
Hold the Fort | 30 |
Holy Holy Holy | 31 |
How Firm a Foundation | 32 |
How Great Thou Art | 33 |
I Gave My Life for Thee | 33 |
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say | 33 |
I Love Thy Kingdom Lord | 33 |
I Love to Tell the Story | 33 |
I Sing the Mighty Power of God | 33 |
I Will Sing the Wondrous Story | 33 |
Ill Stand By Until the Morning | 33 |
In Christ There Is No East or West | 33 |
In the Cross of Christ I Glory | 33 |
In the Garden | 33 |
It Is Well With My Soul | 34 |
Jesus Lover of My Soul | 35 |
Jesus Loves Even Me | 37 |
Jesus Loves Me | 38 |
Jesus Shall Reign | 39 |
Jesus the Very Thought of Thee | 40 |
Jesus Thy Blood and Righteousness | 41 |
Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee | 42 |
My Savior First of All | 54 |
Nearer My God to Thee | 55 |
Now Thank We All Our God | 57 |
Now the Day Is Over | 58 |
O Come O Come Emmanuel | 59 |
O for a Thousand Tongues | 61 |
O God Our Help in Ages Past | 62 |
O Little Town of Bethlehem | 64 |
O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go | 65 |
O Master Let Me Walk With Thee | 67 |
O That Will Be Glory | 68 |
O Word of God Incarnate | 69 |
O Worship the King | 71 |
Onward Christian Soldiers | 72 |
Peace Perfect Peace | 74 |
Praise Ye the Lord the Almighty | 75 |
Rescue the Perishing | 76 |
Ring the Bells of Heaven | 76 |
Rock of Ages | 76 |
Savior Again to Thy Dear Name | 77 |
Silent Night Holy Night | 78 |
Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above | 79 |
So Send I You | 81 |
Softly and Tenderly | 83 |
Spirit of God Descend upon My Heart | 84 |
Sun of My Soul | 85 |
Stand Up for Jesus | 86 |
Take My Life and Let It Be | 86 |
The Churchs One Foundation | 86 |
The Day of Resurrection | 86 |
The God of Abraham Praise | 87 |
The Ninety and Nine | 88 |
The Old Rugged Cross | 90 |
The Sands of Time Are Sinking | 91 |
The StarSpangled Banner | 93 |
There Is a Fountain | 94 |
There Is a Green Hill Far Away | 96 |
This Is My Fathers World | 97 |
Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne | 99 |
What a Friend We Have in Jesus | 100 |
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross | |
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks | |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
INDEX OF AUTHORS TRANSLATORS COMPOSERS TUNE NAMES | |
Other editions - View all
101 Hymn Stories: The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns Kenneth W. Osbeck No preview available - 2012 |
Common terms and phrases
101 More Hymn Anglican Church Baptist became Bennard bless Bliss born Charles Wesley CHORUS Christ Christian composed congregation cross crown D. L. Moody death earth England English evangelical evangelistic faith Fanny Crosby father finest George George Bennard German glory God's Gospel Hymns gospel songs grace Hastings hath Havergal heart heaven Hiding in Thee Holy Homer Rodeheaver Hymn Stories hymn text hymn tunes hymnal hymnody ibid Ira Sankey Isaac Watts Jesus Jesus Loves John Joseph Barnby King known later leaders leading Lina Sandell London Lord Lowell Mason McGranahan melody ministry missionary Moody movement musician o'er organist Oxford Movement pastor peace poem pow'r praise prayer preacher preaching Psalm published Sabine Baring-Gould Sankey Savior sing soul spiritual stanzas Sunday School sung Thomas Thomas Hastings Thou art throughout thru tion translated unto verse voice well-known William words writing written wrote
Popular passages
Page 24 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 6 - GO to dark Gethsemane, Ye that feel the tempter's power, Your Redeemer's conflict see, Watch with him one bitter hour ; Turn not from his griefs away, Learn of Jesus Christ to pray.
Page 48 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy : for the nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 22 - There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea ; There's a kindness in His justice, Which is more than liberty.
Page 15 - Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage ; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Page 25 - Then saith he unto his disciples ; " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Page 10 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates ; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors ; and the King of glory shall come in.
Page 84 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 62 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
References to this book
Full Circle: Spiritual Therapy for the Elderly Kevin H. Kirkland,Howard McIlveen No preview available - 1999 |
Full Circle: Spiritual Therapy for the Elderly Kevin H. Kirkland,Howard McIlveen Limited preview - 1999 |