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  2. Take My Hand, Precious Lord - Wikipedia

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    The melody is credited to Dorsey, drawn extensively from the 1844 hymn tune, "Maitland". [1] " Maitland" is often attributed to American composer George N. Allen (1812–1877), but the earliest known source (Plymouth Collection, 1855 [2]) shows that Allen was the author/adapter of the text "Must Jesus bear the cross alone," not the composer of the tune, and the tune itself was printed without ...

  3. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Wikipedia

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    Jahn's verses [7] [8] express a close, friendly, and familiar friendship with Jesus, who gives life to the poet. It has been noted that the original German hymn was characteristically a lively hymn of praise, which is carried over somewhat into Bach's arrangement; whereas a slower, more stately tempo is traditionally used with the English version.

  4. Maranatha! Music - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1970s Calvary Chapel was home to more than 15 musical groups [1] [2] that were representative of the Jesus movement.In 1971, Maranatha!Music was founded as a nonprofit outreach of Calvary Chapel to popularize and promote a new, folk-rock style of hymns and worship songs influenced by the Jesus people.

  5. The Hymn of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The Hymn of Jesus, H. 140, Op. 37, is a sacred work by Gustav Holst scored for two choruses, semi-chorus, and full orchestra. It was written in 1917–1919 and first performed in 1920. It was written in 1917–1919 and first performed in 1920.

  6. File:Hymn to liberty instrumental.oga - Wikipedia

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    Hymn_to_liberty_instrumental.oga (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 45 s, 139 kbps, file size: 771 KB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  7. Alleluia! Sing to Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Sing to Jesus" is a Christian hymn by William Chatterton Dix. Dix wrote the hymn as a Eucharistic hymn for Ascension Sunday. [1] It is also commonly sung as an Easter hymn. It was originally titled "Redemption through the Precious Blood" and is based on Revelation 5:9. [1] Dix felt Church of England hymnals lacked sufficient Eucharistic hymns. [2]

  8. Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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    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).

  9. Shine, Jesus, Shine - Wikipedia

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    Shine, Jesus, Shine" (also known by its first line, "Lord, the Light of Your Love") is a Christian praise song written in 1987 by Graham Kendrick. [ 1 ] The song was voted tenth in a 2005 survey of the United Kingdom's favourite hymns by the BBC 's Songs of Praise programme. [ 2 ]