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First verse of Veni Creator Spiritus, on which many later hymns are based. Hymns for Pentecost are hymns dedicated to the Christian feast of Pentecost, or Whitsun. Along with Christmas and Easter, it is a high holiday, dedicated to the Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost. Hymns have been written from the 9th century to contemporary.
The hymn was translated to Swedish first in 1567, "Kom Helge Ande Herre Gudh", [7] and has appeared in a 1983 version by Britt G. Hallqvist in Den svenska psalmboken 1986 (The Swedish 1986 hymnal). The song was translated to English by Catherine Winkworth as "Come, Holy Spirit, God and Lord!", published in the first series of Lyra Germanica in ...
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The dove: iconographic symbol of the Holy Spirit. Veni Sancte Spiritus (“Come, Holy Spirit”), sometimes called the “Golden Sequence” (Latin: Sequentia Aurea) is a sequence sung in honour of God the Holy Spirit, prescribed in the Roman Rite for the Masses of Pentecost Sunday. [1]
The reformer Martin Luther, a prolific hymnodist, regarded music and especially hymns in German as important means for the development of faith.. Luther wrote songs for occasions of the liturgical year (Advent, Christmas, Purification, Epiphany, Easter, Pentecost, Trinity), hymns on topics of the catechism (Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer, creed, baptism, confession, Eucharist), paraphrases of ...
TCU is headed to Omaha for the College World Series. The Horned Frogs punched their ticket to the CWS with a 6-4 win over Indiana State on Saturday, completing a two-game sweep of the visiting ...
It was the first composed for a feast day, Pentecost Sunday (Whit Sunday), Pentecost being a high holiday along with Christmas and Easter. [22] The prescribed readings for the feast day are taken from the Acts of the Apostles , on the Holy Spirit ( Acts 2:1–13 ), and from the Gospel of John , in which Jesus announces the Spirit who will teach ...
"Fight the Good Fight" is a traditional, classic favorite hymn and Christian song. [1] It was written by John Samuel Bewley Monsell and published in Hymns of Love and Praise for the Church’s Year (1863). [2] It is sung to the tune Pentecost, written in 1864 by William Boyd. [3]