The History of Hymn Singing as told through One hundred & One famous hymns

Publisher: Hallberg Publishing Corporation, Delavan, Wisconsin 53115, 1982
Notes: © date 1983, but first printing Oct. 1982. Title page says publisher Hallberg, but © notice says "Published by The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., with the permission of HALLBERG PUBLISHING CORPORATION." Hymns are not numbered; page nos. listed.
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9Our Father, who art in heaven[Our Father, who art in heaven] (Lester)
11Sànctus, Sánctus, Sánctus, Dóminus Déus Sábaoth[SAnctus, Sánctus, Sánctus, Dóminus Déus Sábaoth]Text
13O come, O come, Emmanuel[O come, O come, Emmanuel]
14All glory, laud, and honor[All glory, laud, and honor]
15Beautiful Savior! King of creation![Beautiful Savior! King of creation!]
17Jesus makes my heart rejoice[Jesus makes my heart rejoice]
21A mighty fortress is our God[A mighty fortress is our God]
23Out of the depths I cry to thee[Out of the depths I cry to thee]
27All people that on earth do dwellOld Hundredth
29Praise to the Lord, the almighty[Praise to the Lord, the almighty]
31He who would valiant be[He who would valiant be]
35aWhen I survey the wondrous cross[When I survey the wondrous cross] (Woodbury)
35bO God, our help in ages past[O God, our help in ages past]
37Joy to the world! The Lord is come[Joy to the world! The Lord is come]
39O for a thousand tongues to sing[O for a thousand tongues to sing]
41Jesus, Lover of my soul[Jesus, Lover of my soul] (Dykes)
43Christ the Lord is risen today[Christ the Lord is risen today]
45O come, all ye faithful[O come, all ye faithful] (Unknown)
47Hark! the herald angels sing[Hark! the herald angels sing]
49Amazing grace! how sweet the sound[Amazing grace! how sweet the sound]
51Glorious things of thee are spoken[Glorious things of thee are spoken]
53Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty[Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty]
55Come, thou almighty King[Come, thou almighty King]
57Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer[Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer]
59The Church's one foundation[The Church's one foundation]
61O worship the King all-glorious above[O worship the King all-glorious above]
63Faith of our fathers! living still[Faith of our fathers! living still]
65Silent night, holy night[Silent night, holy night]
67Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing[Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing]
69All hail the power of Jesus' Name[All hail the power of Jesus' Name]
71Blest be the tie that binds[Blest be the tie that binds]
73For the beauty of the earth[For the beauty of the earth]
75Abide with me: fast falls the eventide[Abide with me: fast falls the eventide]
77The King of love my Shepherd is[The King of love my Shepherd is]
79When morning gilds the skies[When morning gilds the skies]
81Onward, Christian soldiers![Onward, Christian soldiers!]
83Lead on, O King Eternal[Lead on, O King Eternal]
85Take my life, and let it be[Take my life, and let it be]
87Once to every man and nation[Once to every man and nation]
89I heard the bells on Christmas day[I heard the bells on Christmas day]
91Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord[Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord]
93Nearer, my God, to Thee[Nearer, my God, to Thee]
95Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah[Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah]
97Beneath the cross of Jesus[Beneath the cross of Jesus]
99Dear Lord and Father of mankind[Dear Lord and Father of mankind]
101My faith looks up to Thee[My faith looks up to Thee]
103How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord[How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord]
105Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breaketh[Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breaketh]
107Love divine, all love excelling[Love divine, all love excelling]
109Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee[Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee]
111Away in a manger, no crib for his bed[Away in a manger, no crib for his bed]
113This is my Father's world[This is my Father's world]
115God of grace and God of glory[God of grace and God of glory]
117Breathe on me, Breath of God[Breathe on me, Breath of God]
119My hope is built on nothing less[My hope is built on nothing less]
121Rock of Ages, cleft for me[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
123O Master, let me walk with Thee[O Master, let me walk with Thee]
125God of our fathers, whose almighty hand[God of our fathers, whose almighty hand]
127O Love that wilt not let me go[O Love that wilt not let me go]
129Crown Him with many crowns[Crown Him with many crowns]
131“Are ye able,” said the Master[“Are ye able,” said the Master]
133O little town of Bethlehem[O little town of Bethlehem]
137Savior, like a shepherd lead us[Savior, like a shepherd lead us]
139I need Thee every hour[I need Thee every hour]
141There is a name I love to hear[There is a name I love to hear]
143Take the name of Jesus with you[Take the name of Jesus with you]
145When peace, like a river, attendeth my way[When peace, like a river, attendeth my way]
147Were you there when they crucified my Lord[Were you there when they crucified my Lord]
149“There shall be showers of blessing:”[“There shall be showers of blessing:”]
151We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing[We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing]
153Take time to be holy[Take time to be holy]
155When we walk with the Lord[When we walk with the Lord]
157Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling[Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
158When upon life's billows you are tempest-tossed[When upon life's billows you are tempest-tossed]
161Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult[Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult]
163Just as I am, without one plea[Just as I am, without one plea]
165I will sing the wondrous story[I will sing the wondrous story]
167I am weak, but Thou art strong[I am weak, but Thou art strong]
169Living for Jesus a life that is true[Living for Jesus a life that is true]
171Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature[Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature]
173There's a church in the valley by the wildwood[There's a church in the valley by the wildwood]
175Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine![Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!]
177I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice[I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice]
178All the way my Savior leads me[All the way my Savior leads me]
179To God be the glory, great things He hath done[To God be the glory, great things He hath done]
181Children of the heavenly Father[Children of the heavenly Father]
183What a Friend we have in Jesus[What a Friend we have in Jesus]
184We've a story to tell to the nations[We've a story to tell to the nations]
187I love to tell the story[I love to tell the story]
189I come to the garden alone[I come to the garden alone]
191He leadeth me! O blessed tho't![He leadeth me! O blessed tho't!]
193On a hill far away stood an old rugged ross[On a hill far away stood an old rugged ross]
195Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness[Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness]
197Jesus, Svior, pilot me[Jesus, Svior, pilot me]
199Open my eyes, that I may see[Open my eyes, that I may see]
200When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more[When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more]
203Standing on the promises of Christ my King[Standing on the promises of Christ my King]
205Stand up, stand up for Jesus[Stand up, stand up for Jesus]
207There's a land that is fairer than day[There's a land that is fairer than day]
209I know that my Redeemer liveth[I know that my Redeemer liveth]

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