Tag Archives: Henry W. Baker

Captains Of The Saintly Band

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Noah

This hymn was used as the hymn for Lauds in the Common of the Holy Apostles in the Paris Breviary (1736). This is the text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is … Continue reading →

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Rejoice To-Day With One Accord

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Noah

This is the original text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is listed as a hymn of thanksgiving: Rejoice to-day with one accord, Sing out with exultation; Rejoice and praise our mighty … Continue reading →

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O God Of Love, O King Of Peace

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Noah

This is the text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is listed under Times of Trouble. This text appears with no substanital differences in Church Hymns (1871) where it is listed as … Continue reading →

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O Praise Our God To-Day

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Noah

This is the text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1867): O praise our God to-day, His constant Mercy bless, Whose Love hath helped us on our way, And granted us success. His Arm the … Continue reading →

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Lord Jesus, God And Man

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Noah

This hymn is listed in Hymns Ancient and Modern as a hymn for school festivals. This is the text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1867): Lord Jesus, God and Man, For love of men … Continue reading →

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What Our Father Does Is Well

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Noah

This is the text of the hymn as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is listed as a hymn for Harvest Thanksgiving. This is text appears with no substantial differences in Church Hymns (1871) where it … Continue reading →

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Praise, O Praise Our God And King!

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Noah

This is the text as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1867): Praise, O praise our God and King! Hymns of adoration sing; For His Mercies still endure Ever faithful, ever sure. Praise Him that He made the Sun … Continue reading →

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‘Tis Done;—That New And Heavenly Birth

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Noah

This is the text as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1867): ‘Tis done;—that new and heavenly Birth Which re-creates the sons of earth, And cleanses from the guilt of sin The souls whom Jesus died to win. ‘Tis … Continue reading →

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Lord, Thy Word Abideth

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Noah

This is the original text as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is listed under General Hymns. This text appears with the differences noted below in The English Hymnal (1906) under General Hymns: Lord, Thy Word … Continue reading →

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From Highest Heaven The Eternal Son

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Noah

This is the text as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1867): From highest Heaven the Eternal Son, With God the Father ever One, Came down to suffer, and to die;— For Love of sinful man He bore Our … Continue reading →

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