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"The Spirit of God" is the final hymn and directly follows the dedicatory prayer "The Spirit of God" - First printing with music and words Music from 1844 Bellow Falls unofficial hymnal. Similar to tune used today. Hosted by Mutopia project.
This hymnal includes tunes for 18 of the 90 hymns found in the 1835 hymnbook. In addition, another 17 hymns were printed without music. Hymn number one in this hymnal, "The Spirit of God", may be the very first LDS hymn ever published with musical notation.
O God! our help in ages past (Isaac Watts)†§ Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound (Isaac Watts) Why do we mourn for dying friends (Isaac Watts) Why should we start and fear to die! (Isaac Watts) The Spirit of God like a fire is burning (William W. Phelps)†§ † Included in the 1985 LDS Hymnal § Included in the 2013 Community of Christ ...
This article refers to the English version. The book was published on the 150th anniversary of the publication of the first LDS hymnbook, compiled by Emma Smith in 1835. Previous hymnbooks used by the church include The Manchester Hymnal (1840), The Psalmody (1889), Songs of Zion (1908), Hymns (1927), and Hymns (1948).
1948 LDS Hymnbook 1950 LDS Hymnbook. In 1948, a new hymnbook that replaced both the Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927) and the Deseret Sunday School Songs was published under the title Hymns: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as the official hymnbook of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1948 to 1985.
In Kirtland, he helped print the first Latter Day Saint hymnal in 1835, [4] which included his own hymn, "The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning", [2] sung at the dedication of the Kirtland Temple. [14] Phelps wrote "at least thirty-five of the ninety hymns" included in the first LDS hymnal. [2]
Some tunes were also adopted from non-LDS sources, such as classical composers like Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Rossini. [14] The Psalmody was intended to be a supplement to the "Manchester Hymnal". Each hymn in the Psalmody was cross-referenced by page number to the "Manchester Hymnal" and only used a few verses of the full hymn ...
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the hymnal currently used in the LDS Church Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .