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The song is sung by an offscreen chorus in the 1944 race film Go Down, Death!. An African American soldier during the second episode of Roberto Rossellini's Paisan (1946) sings this song to a little Italian boy. In the movie Young Man with a Horn (1950), the song is played at the memorial service for the character Art Hazzard.
"Trouble" is this earthly life; the singer looks forward to a better, heavenly, one: "Trouble will soon be over, sorrow will have an end". The singer reflects that God was a friend to the Biblical King David , and hopes for like treatment: "I'll gauge that the same God that David served will give me rest some day".
Bistineau Baptist Church near Heflin, Louisiana, was McKinney's home congregation. McKinney historical marker at Bistineau Baptist Church in south Webster Parish , Louisiana; click to enlarge. Baylus Benjamin McKinney or B. B. McKinney (July 22, 1886 – September 7, 1952), was an American singer, song writer, teacher, and music editor.
3. For the Lord our God shall come, And shall take the harvest home; From His field shall in that day All offences purge away, Giving angels charge at last In the fire the tares to cast; But the fruitful ears to store In the garner evermore. 4. Then, thou Church triumphant come, Raise the song of harvest home! All be safely gathered in,
Use in Christian writing and hymnody [ edit ] The phrase also occurs in the writings of Jerome (c. 347–420) [ 2 ] and Boniface (c. 675–754), [ 3 ] but was perhaps popularized by the hymn " Salve Regina ", which at the end of the first stanza mentions "gementes et flentes in hac lacrimarum valle", or "mourning and weeping in this valley of ...
Titles like "Bye and Bye We're Going to See the King" and "I Wouldn't Mind Dying (If Dying Was All)" are taken from the refrain. The title of the 1929 version by Washington Phillips, "A Mother's Last Word to Her Daughter", whose verses differ markedly from other versions, was presumably chosen to indicate that he intended it as a companion song to his "Mother's Last Word to Her Son" of 1927.
The song stayed at No. 1 on Christian radio for nine consecutive weeks during 2004, breaking the previous record of eight weeks. [2] In 2004, it was the most-played contemporary Christian song of the year. By request of astronaut Rex J. Walheim, "More" was played during the Day 5 wake-up call aboard STS-135, NASA's last Space Shuttle flight. [3]
"Courageous" is a song by contemporary Christian music band Casting Crowns, released by Beach Street Records, Reunion Records, and Provident Label Group. Written by Mark Hall and Matthew West and produced by Mark A. Miller, it was released on July 19, 2011 as the first single from the band's 2011 album Come to the Well.