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During his longtime illness, Carter wrote several Christian hymns, including the well known hymn Standing On The Promises. He met with different faith healers over the course of that year seeking a healing, but failed to improve. During that time he was prayed for by Charles Cullis, A.B. Simpson, and John Alexander Dowie. In 1892, Carter moved ...
Anthony J. Showalter. Leaning on the Everlasting Arms is a hymn published in 1887 with music by Anthony J. Showalter and lyrics by Showalter and Elisha Hoffman . Showalter said that he received letters from two of his former pupils saying that their wives had died. When writing letters of consolation, Showalter was inspired by the phrase in the ...
John Newton, 1778 According to the Dictionary of American Hymnology, "Amazing Grace" is John Newton's spiritual autobiography in verse. In 1725, Newton was born in Wapping, a district in London near the Thames. His father was a shipping merchant who was brought up as a Catholic but had Protestant sympathies, and his mother was a devout Independent, unaffiliated with the Anglican Church. She ...
To God Be the Glory. To God Be the Glory is a hymn with lyrics by Fanny Crosby [1] and tune by William Howard Doane, first published in 1875. It appears to have been written around 1872 but was first published in 1875 in Lowry and Doane's song collection, Brightest and Best. [2] It was already popular in Great Britain before publication.
1863. ( 1863) (English) " Praise to the Lord, the Almighty " is a Christian hymn based on Joachim Neander 's German-language hymn " Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren ", published in 1680. [ 2] John Julian in his A Dictionary of Hymnology calls the German original "a magnificent hymn of praise to God, perhaps the finest creation ...
Published. 1882. Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus. " 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus " is a Christian hymn with music by William J. Kirkpatrick and lyrics by Louisa M. R. Stead. [1] The lyrics were written in 1882. They appeared in Stead's Songs of Triumph . The song is included in many hymnals and has been recorded by many artists.
The United Methodist Hymnal is the hymnal used by The United Methodist Church. It was first published in 1989 as the first hymnal for The United Methodist Church after the 1968 merger of The Methodist Church with The Evangelical United Brethren Church. The 960-page hymnal is noted for many changes that were made in the lyrics of certain hymns ...
Ezekiel 34:26-27. Meter. 8.7.8.7 with refrain. Melody. Modem sound. There shall be showers of blessings is a Christian hymn which was written in 1883 by Daniel Webster (1840–1901) under the pseudonym of D. W. Whittle. [1] It was given music by James McGranahan. [2] [3] The hymn is based on the "showers of blessing" referred to in Ezekiel 34: ...