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My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine; For Thee all the follies of sin I resign. My gracious Redeemer, my Savior art Thou; If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. I love Thee because Thou has first loved me, And purchased my pardon on Calvary's tree. I love Thee for wearing the thorns on Thy brow; If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now.
William Ralph Featherston (1848–1875) was a Christian hymnwriter who wrote the poem My Jesus I Love Thee. He is believed to have written the poem at the age of either 12 or 16 years. In 1876 Adoniram Gordon used the poem as lyrics for a hymn. Featherston died prior to his 27th birthday, and is not known to have written any other songs.
"I Vow to Thee, My Country" is a British patriotic hymn, created in 1921 when music by Gustav Holst had a poem by Sir Cecil Spring Rice set to it. The music originated as a wordless melody, which Holst later named " Thaxted ", taken from the "Jupiter" movement of Holst's 1917 suite The Planets .
Under the heading "Luther's Cradle Song", an anonymous author contributed the first two verses, writing: The following hymn, composed by Martin Luther for his children, is still sung by many of the German mothers to their little ones. [3] A near-identical article appeared in the November 1883 issue of The Sailors' Magazine and Seamen's Friend. [12]
"Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)" is a popular song with music by Dimitri Tiomkin and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. It was published in 1956 and appeared in the 1956 film of the same name. [1] At the 29th Academy Awards, Friendly Persuasion was nominated for the Best Music – Song but lost out to "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)".
Hymns and Faith is the fourteenth studio album by Christian singer and songwriter Amy Grant. ... I Love Thee" (public domain) – 3:34 "Softly and Tenderly" (public ...
I love Thee: for mixed chorus a cappella: words by Thomas Hood: Choral: 58: 1903: Thou Didst Delight My Eyes: for mixed chorus a cappella: words by Robert Bridges: Choral: 59: 1890s: It Was a Lover and His Lass: for mixed chorus a cappella: words by William Shakespeare: Choral: 61: 12: 1902–1903: 5 Part-Songs
Our Hymns is a compilation album released in 1989 on Word Records. [2] It features well-known church hymns each done by CCM artists' interpretation and styles of music from pop ("Holy, Holy, Holy" by Michael W. Smith) to rock ("Onward, Christian Soldiers" by Petra) to country ("More Love To Thee" by Bruce Carroll).