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The original poem was in three paragraphs of 16 lines each (for a total of 48). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The exact date of this document is uncertain, although it is usually dated between 1745 [ 1 ] and 1750. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] This was later published in the author's posthumous Poems, &c. (1773) and later again in his Works (1814, vol. ii).
Joseph Scriven, described as one who lived the Christian life of service to his fellows, was born at Ballymoney Lodge, Banbridge on the 10th of September 1819. His father was Captain John Scriven of the Royal Marines; His mother was Jane Medlicott, sister of a Wiltshire Vicar, the Rev. Joseph Medlicott whom her son was named after.
Some early Christian poets such as Ausonius continued to include allusions to pagan deities and standard classical figures and allusions continued to appear in his verse. Other Christian poems of the Late Roman Empire, such as the Psychomachia of Prudentius, cut back on allusions to Greek mythology, but continue the use of inherited classical ...
Christian Worship (1941, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [555] Hymns and Songs of the Spirit (1966, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [556] Hymnbook for Christian Worship (1970, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [557] The Baptist Hymnal: for use in the church and home (2012) [558] Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America
The hymn's lyrics refer to the heavenly host: "Thee we would be always blessing / serve thee with thy hosts above".. At its first appearance, the hymn was in four stanzas of eight lines (8.7.8.7.D), and this four-stanza version remains in common and current use to the present day, being taken up as early as 1760 in Anglican collections such as those by Madan (1760 and 1767), Conyers (1772 ...
A merry Christmas-day. – L.A. Franc. 24. When Santa Claus Comes. A good time is coming, I wish it were here, The very best time in the whole of the year; I’m counting each day on my fingers ...
William Arthur Ward (December 17, 1921 – March 30, 1994) [1] was an American motivational writer. More than 100 articles, poems and meditations written by Ward were published in such magazines as Reader's Digest , The Phi Delta Kappan , Science of Mind , and various Christian publications.
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