New Hymns and Worship Songs ‎#141

141. I bind unto myself today

Text Information

• First Line: I bind unto myself today the strong name of the Trinity
• Title: I bind unto myself today
• Author (attributed to): St. Patrick (373-463)
• Translator: Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) (alt.)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2001
• Scripture:
  2 Chronicles 6:1-10
  ;
  Psalm 91:1-6
  ;
  Psalm 91:9-16
  ;
  Ezekiel 10
  ;
  Matthew 3:13-17
  ;
  Mark 16:1-6
  ;
  Luke 7:36
  ;
  Luke 8:1-3
  ;
  Acts 1:9-11
  ;
  Philippians 1:9-11
• Topic: The Gospel: Grace and Providence; The Gospel: Faith, Trust and Commitment; The Gospel: Protection; The Gospel: Redemption and Salvation; Times and Seasons: The Holy Trinity; Epiphany: The Baptism of Christ - A; Easter: Ascension Day - For Years A, B and C; Easter: Seventh Sunday of Easter - A; Advent: Second Sunday of Advent - C; Lent: First Sunday of Lent - C; Ordinary Time: Proper 6 - C; Ordinary Time: Proper 21 - C

Tune Information

• Name: ST PATRICK'S BREASTPLATE
• Arranger: Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: g minor
• Source: Traditional Irish melodies