Amazing Grace: 366 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily DevotionsAn inspiring daily devotional based on 366 great hymns of the faith. Contains a portion of the hymn itself along with suggested Scripture readings, meditations, and practical applications. |
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... Light of the whole world . It is generally believed by Bible scholars that these wise men from the East arrived approximately two years after the birth of Christ . The earnestness of their search , their worship and gifts , and their ...
... Light of the whole world . It is generally believed by Bible scholars that these wise men from the East arrived approximately two years after the birth of Christ . The earnestness of their search , their worship and gifts , and their ...
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... light of halcyon [ peaceful ] days , still I know my need of Thee ; Jesus , Savior , pilot me . Edward Hopper died at the age of seventy as he was sitting peacefully in his study , pencil in hand , working on a new poem about heaven ...
... light of halcyon [ peaceful ] days , still I know my need of Thee ; Jesus , Savior , pilot me . Edward Hopper died at the age of seventy as he was sitting peacefully in his study , pencil in hand , working on a new poem about heaven ...
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... Light Shining Out of Darkness . " It is thought to be Cowper's final hymn text and a reflec- tion of God's leading throughout his own lifetime . There is even speculation that it was written following a failed attempt at suicidal ...
... Light Shining Out of Darkness . " It is thought to be Cowper's final hymn text and a reflec- tion of God's leading throughout his own lifetime . There is even speculation that it was written following a failed attempt at suicidal ...
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... 't : I am with Thee ! Consolation tune Felix Mendelssohn , 1809-1847 Fair - er than morn - lovli er ing , - than day - light , Dawns the sweet con - cious - ness : I am with Thee ! January 22 JESUS SAVES ! Sing to the LORD ,. 30.
... 't : I am with Thee ! Consolation tune Felix Mendelssohn , 1809-1847 Fair - er than morn - lovli er ing , - than day - light , Dawns the sweet con - cious - ness : I am with Thee ! January 22 JESUS SAVES ! Sing to the LORD ,. 30.
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... light , a story of peace and light . We've a song to be sung to the nations that shall lift their hearts to the Lord , a song that shall conquer evil and shatter the spear and sword , and shatter the spear and sword . We've a message to ...
... light , a story of peace and light . We've a song to be sung to the nations that shall lift their hearts to the Lord , a song that shall conquer evil and shatter the spear and sword , and shatter the spear and sword . We've a message to ...
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Alleluia angels Anglican beautiful believers Bible blessed blood brighten the corner Carry this musical Charles Wesley Chorus Christian church Colossians composer Corinthians cross crown D. L. Moody death divine earth Ephesians eternal ev'ry evangelist faith Fanny Crosby Father give glorious glory God's gospel songs grace hath heart heaven heavenly Hebrews Holy Spirit hymn text hymnal Ira Sankey Isaac Watts Isaiah Jesus Christ John Newton King Lamb life's light lives Lord Lowell Mason Luke melody mercy minister ministry musical truth never night o'er pastor peace Peter Philippians poem pow'r praise pray prayer Redeemer rejoice rest Revelation Romans saints salvation Savior Scriptures shepherds shines sing sinners sins sorrow soul stanza sweet teach tell Thee Thine Thou art thru Today Read Matthew Today Read Psalm trust tune voice Wesley William wonderful words worship writing written wrote
Popular passages
Page 159 - BEAUTIFUL for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America ! America ! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea...
Page 172 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast." I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad, I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Behold, I freely give The living water, — thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 172 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'Behold, I freely give The living water, thirsty one; Stoop down, and drink, and live:' I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'I am this dark world's Light; Look unto me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright...
Page 18 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 129 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne ; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry> "To be exalted thus;" "Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Page 14 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Page 161 - My native country, thee, — Land of the noble free, — Thy name I love : I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills ; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Page 156 - Come, thou incarnate Word, Gird on thy mighty sword; Our prayer attend. Come, and thy people bless, And give thy word success; Spirit of holiness, On us descend.
Page 47 - Plenteous grace with Thee is found, Grace to cover all my sin; Let the healing streams abound; Make and keep me pure within. Thou of life the fountain art, Freely let me take of Thee; Spring Thou up within my heart! Rise to all eternity!