Sung to the tune Jefferson (338 in LSB): Verse One (Charles Wesley,1745) Come, Thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set Thy people free; From our fears … Prophet, Priest, and King–Advent HymnRead more
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The One Little Word That Fells the Devil
You know the hymn. You probably sang it this morning: Though devils all the world should fill All eager to devour us. We tremble not … The One Little Word That Fells the DevilRead more
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Hymn Text for Annunciation: “It is so.”
Sung to the tune “The Solid Rock†Elizabeth, barren and old No boy or girl for her to told Till Gabriel a message brings Answer … Hymn Text for Annunciation: “It is so.”Read more
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Hymnody as Pedagogy
It is certainly true that hymns teach regardless of anyone’s intention when using them. As many have written before, this is one of the great … Hymnody as PedagogyRead more
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“A journey bids the man” – A hymn text
This is a text written based on the parable of the talents from Matthew 25. It is written in common meter (6686). I suggest the … “A journey bids the man” – A hymn textRead more