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Eternal Father, Strong to Save" is a British hymn traditionally associated with seafarers, particularly in the maritime armed services. Written in 1860, its author, William Whiting , was inspired by the dangers of the sea described in Psalm 107 .
Whiting is best known for "Eternal Father, Strong to Save". [3] It is used by the Royal Navy for church services and was adopted by the United States Naval Academy, and so is often called "The Navy Hymn". [4] He also published two poetry collections: Rural Thoughts (1851) [3] Edgar Thorpe, or the Warfare of Life (1867) [2]
Verse 1 - to the Father who created and controls the sea (Job 38:10-11), Verse 2 to the Son who has power to control the element of nature (Matthew 8:23-27), Verse 3 to the Spirit, who at the creation of the world, "brooded over the face of the waters" (Genesis 1)
The well-known Victorian hymn Eternal Father, Strong To Save will be sung by a choir of just four at St George’s Chapel due to Covid regulations. ... The first verse of the hymn paints a ...
Verse 1 of Psalm 107 is the text for a round in German, "Danket, danket dem Herrn", with traditional music from the 18th century. The psalm inspired William Whiting's hymn "Eternal Father, Strong to Save". Heinrich Schütz composed a four-part setting to a metric German text, "Danket dem Herren, unserm Gott", SVW 205, for the 1628 Becker Psalter.
Eternal Father may refer to: Eternal Father, synonym of God the Father; Eternal Father, Strong to Save, hymn This page was last edited on 28 ...
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