Singing the Faith ‎#182

182. On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry

Text Information

• First Line: On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry
• Author: John Chandler, 1806-1876
• Meter: LM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2011
• Scripture:
  Genesis 15:1
  ;
  Isaiah 40:7-8
  ;
  Isaiah 61:1-3
  ;
  John 1:1-8
  ;
  John 1:19-34
  ;
  Luke 3:1-18
  ;
  Luke 3:7-18
  ;
  Mark 1:1-8
  ;
  Matthew 3:1-12
  ;
  Matthew 11:2-11
  ;
  Psalm 35:3
  ;
  Psalm 62:1-2
  ;
  Revelation 19:16
• Topic: The Promised Christ: Advent; The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation

Tune Information

• Name: WINCHESTER NEW
• Arranger: William Henry Havergal, 1793-1879
• Meter: LM
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Adapted from a chorale in Georg Wittwe's Musikalisches Hand-Buch, Hamburg, 1690