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Lord, Accept Our True Devotion: Richard Alldridge: Joseph J. Daynes: 108: The Lord Is My Shepherd: James Montgomery: Thomas Koschat: 109: The Lord My Pasture Will Prepare: Joseph Addison: Dmitri Bortniansky: 110: Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord: Julius Schubring Felix Mendelssohn: 111: Rock of Ages: Augustus M. Toplady: Thomas Hastings: 112 ...
Peter's vision of a sheet with animals, the vision painted by Domenico Fetti (1619) Illustration from Treasures of the Bible by Henry Davenport Northrop, 1894. According to the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 10, Saint Peter had a vision of a vessel (Greek: σκεῦος, skeuos; "a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners") full of animals being ...
When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder is an 1893 hymn with words and music by James Milton Black.It is one of the most popular Christian hymns of all time. The song was inspired by the idea of The Book of Life mentioned in the Bible, and by the absence of a child in Black's Sunday school class when the attendance was taken. [1]
Morris wrote down the words and music and published the song “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” that year, 1940, adding a few lyrics of his own to provide more breadth. Within two years the song became a standard in gospel music, eventually becoming a standard in Jazz, and then moving into the realm of American folk music, known and sung by ...
Hymns and Carols Set to Music (1889) [70] Hymn tunes: being further contributions to the hymnody of the church (1891) [71] The Church Hymnal with Canticles (1892) [72] The Hymnal: revised and enlarged as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 (1892) [73]
The music's wide popularity has led to numerous arrangements and transcriptions, such as for the classical guitar and, in Wendy Carlos' album Switched-On Bach, on the Moog synthesizer. According to The New Oxford Companion to Music , the best-known transcriptions for piano are those by Hess.
He commands them to "keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not." [1] Other Bible verses reflected in the words include Hosea 6:2, Matthew 25:30, 1 Corinthians 4:2 and 2 Peter 1:10. [3] Wesley's words draw closely on Matthew Henry's commentary on Leviticus 8:31–36, first published in 1706: [1]
"Nearer, My God, to Thee" is a 19th-century Christian hymn by Sarah Flower Adams, which retells the story of Jacob's dream. Genesis 28:11–12 can be translated as follows: "So he came to a certain place and stayed there all night because the sun had set.