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Jesus carrying the cross. " Take Up Thy Cross, The Saviour Said " is an American Christian hymn written by Charles W. Everest. It was originally a poem published in 1833 but was later altered to become a hymn. [1] It was then edited by English hymnwriter Sir Henry Baker for inclusion in the Church of England 's Hymns Ancient and Modern hymnal.
7.6.7.6 with refrain. Melody. "Near the Cross" by William Howard Doane. Near The Cross. From the Life Destiny Television. Recorded May 2021. " Near the Cross ", alternatively titled " Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross " or " In the Cross ", is a Christian hymn written by Fanny Crosby and published in 1869. [1]
Gregory the Great: "The cross is so called from 1torment; and there are two ways in which we bear the Lord’s cross; either when we afflict the flesh by abstinence; or when in compassion for our neighbour we make his afflictions our own. But it should be known that there are some who make a show of abstinence not for God, but for ostentation ...
Label. Columbia. Songwriter (s) Charles A. Tindley. " Leave It There " is a Christian hymn composed in 1916 by African-American Methodist minister Charles A. Tindley. [2] [3] It has become popular enough to have been included in 12 hymnals; and even to be attributed to "traditional" or "anonymous".
"It Is Well With My Soul", also known as "When Peace, Like A River", is a hymn penned by hymnist Horatio Spafford and composed by Philip Bliss.First published in Gospel Hymns No. 2 by Ira Sankey and Bliss (1876), it is possibly the most influential and enduring in the Bliss repertoire and is often taken as a choral model, appearing in hymnals of a wide variety of Christian fellowships.
Composition and usage. "The Summons" is set to the tune of Kelvingrove, a traditional Scottish melody. Its text contains thirteen questions asked by Jesus in the first person. [ 5][ 6] The initial four stanzas with the questions are in Jesus' voice, and the fifth stanza is the singer's response to them. [ 1] The hymn is based on Mark 1 :16–20 ...
Songwriter (s) Rick Founds. "Lord, I Lift Your Name on High" is a worship song. It was written by Rick Founds in 1989. Founds wrote the song during his morning devotion, while reading the scriptures on his computer monitor and watching television. He plucked his guitar thinking about the "cycle of redemption", comparing it with the water cycle .
A list of all songs with lyrics about Jesus Christ, where he is specifically the central subject.This category contains both songs referring to specific moments of Jesus's life (birth, preaching, crucifixion) and songs of blessing, rejoicing or mourning where he is portrayed as a religious deity or examined as a cultural figure.