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The St Matthew Passion can be divided in scenes or "stations" that follow the dramatic action of the Gospel account in different locations. [3] Whatever the chosen scene division (none of them indicated by the composer in the score), scenes end on an aria, a chorus, or in the midst of a Gospel text section.
Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children (also known as Divine and Moral Songs for Children and other similar titles) is a collection of didactic, moral poetry for children by Isaac Watts, first published in 1715. [1] Though Watts's hymns are now better known than these poems, Divine Songs was a ubiquitous children's book ...
It also appears as a hymn tune in Joachim Oudaen's 1685 psalter, "David's Psalmen" as a setting for "Hoe groot de vruchten zijn", [12] [10] a paraphrase of 1 Corinthians 15:12-23. In both instances the ascending repeats of the final line of the refrain effectively support the respective central messages of the paraphrased Bible verses.
A Selection of Psalms and Hymns (1835) [5] A Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Anthems (1842) [6] A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Diocese of Nova Scotia [7] [8] (1859) [9] A Church Hymn Book (1861) [10] A Selection of Hymns for the Use of Church of England Sunday Schools (1862) [11] Hymns for Public Worship in the Diocese of Fredericton [12 ...
The structure of Matthew 5 can be broken down as follows: Matthew 5:1–12 – Setting and Beatitudes; Matthew 5:13–16 – Salt of the earth and light of the world; Matthew 5:17–20 – Law and the Prophets; Matthew 5:21–26 – Do not hate; Matthew 5:27–30 – Do not lust; Matthew 5:31–32 – Do not divorce except for sexual misconduct
The third line of the last verse certainly echoes the thought of Charles Wesley's hymn Thou Shepherd of Israel, and mine, with the line "Eternally held in Thy heart". Another example from William Gadsby illustrates the Calvinistic flavour of this book. Hymn number 530 describes election in Calvinistic language. 1 ELECTION is a truth divine,
[1] Little is known about composer Howard E. Smith. He was a church organist from Connecticut. [2] Although he suffered from arthritis at the time of the composition, he was able to compose the hymn's melody while sitting at a piano with Rowe. [3] According to the database Hymnary.org, "Love Lifted Me" has been published in over 246 hymnals. [4]
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).