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Scripture:Galatians 6

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Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know

Author: Johann C. Schwedler, 1672-1730; Benjamin H. Kennedy, 1804-1889 Meter: 7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 164 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Topics: 3rd Sunday of Easter; Cross; Empowerment; Inner Life; Joy in Christ; Victory in Conflict Used With Tune: HENDON
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At the Cross

Author: Isaac Watts; Ralph E. Hudson Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 2,308 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 6:14 First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross where I first saw the light Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my Sovereign die? Would he devote that sacred head for sinners such as I? [Refrain:] At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light, and the burden of my heart rolled away, it was there by faith I received my sight, and now I am happy all the day! 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree! (Refrain) 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide and shut its glories in, when Christ, the mighty Maker, died for his own creature's sin. (Refrain) 4 Thus might I hide my blushing face while his dear cross appears, dissolve my heart in thankfulness, and melt mine eyes to tears. (Refrain) 5 But drops of tears can ne'er repay the debt of love I owe; here, Lord, I give myself away-- 'tis all that I can do! (Refrain) Topics: Commitment; Cross of Christ; Saving Faith; Saving Work of Christ; Testimony; Thankfulness Used With Tune: HUDSON
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All Who Claim the Faith of Jesus

Author: Vincent Stuckey Stratton Coles, 1845-1929; F. Bland Tucker, 1985-1984 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 6 Lyrics: 1 All who claim the faith of Jesus Sing the wonders that were done When the love of God the Father O'er our sins the vict'ry won, When God made the Virgin Mary Mother of the only Son. 2 Blessed were the chosen people Out of whom the Lord did come; Blessed was the land of promise Fashioned for his earthly home; But more blessed far the mother, She who bore him in her womb. 3 Therefore let all faithful people Sing the honor of her name; Let the Church, in her foreshadowed, Part in her thanksgiving claim; What God's mother sang in gladness Let Christ's people sing the same: 4 "Magnify, my soul, God's greatness; In my Savior I rejoice; All the ages call me blessed, In his praise I lift my voice; God has cast down all the mighty, And the lowly are his choice." Topics: Blessed Virgin Mary; Blessed Virgin Mary; Holy Family; Mary, Mother of God Used With Tune: TILLFLYKT

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AR HYD Y NOS

Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4 Appears in 286 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Randall DeBruyn, b. 1947 Scripture: Galatians 6:2 Tune Sources: Welsh melody Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 17612 17567 71176 Used With Text: For the Fruits of This Creation
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ALL SAINTS

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 524 hymnals Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 11765 12171 23217 Used With Text: When I survey the wondrous cross
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ALL FOR JESUS

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 93 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Stainer, 1840-1901 Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 35176 55435 13212 Used With Text: In the cross of Christ I glory

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Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed (At the Cross)

Author: Ralph E. Hudson; Isaac Watts Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #199 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Scripture: Galatians 6:14 First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my Sovereign die? Would God devote that sacred head for sinners such as I? Refrain: At the cross, at the cross where I first found the light, and the burden of my heart rolled away, It was there by faith all my fears took flight, and now I am happy all the day. 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree! [Refrain] 3 Well might the sun in shadows hide, and shut its glories in, When Jesus Christ my Savior died for human creatures' sin. [Refrain] 4 But tears of grief cannot repay the debt of love I owe; Here, Christ, I give myself away as all that I can do! [Refrain] Topics: Faith and Aspiration; Lent; Year A Passion Sunday; Year B Passion Sunday; Year C Passion Sunday; Year C Proper 6 Languages: English Tune Title: HUDSON
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Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed (At the Cross)

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #200 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Galatians 6:14 First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did my Sovereign die? Would God devote that sacred head for sinners such as I? 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, he groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! Grace unknown! And love beyond degree! 3 Well might the sun in shadows hide, and shut its glories in, When Jesus Christ my Savior died for human creatures' sin. 4 But tears of grief cannot repay the debt of love I owe; Here, Christ, I give myself away as all that I can do! Topics: Confession of Sin; Good Friday; Lent; Year A Passion Sunday; Year B Passion Sunday; Year C Passion Sunday; Year C Proper 6 Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM (AVON)

Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal #217 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Topics: Forgiveness in Confession; Jesus Christ Love; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Lent Suffering; Repentance Tune Title: MARTYRDOM

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Anonymous

Scripture: Galatians 6:2 Author (Spanish) of "Blest Be the Tie That Binds (Sagrudo es el amor)" in Santo, Santo, Santo In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Speros Demetrios Athans

1883 - 1969 Person Name: S. D. Athans, 1883-1969 Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Translator of "The Old Rugged Cross (En el monte Calvario)" in Santo, Santo, Santo Speros Demetrios Athans was born 1883 in Turkey. Raised in the Greek Or­tho­dox Church, Ath­ans left home at age 15, af­ter his fa­ther’s death. He spent two years on the is­land of Cor­fu, Greece, and two more in Egypt, then went to Great Bri­tain, where he worked as a sail­or. In 1903 he went to Am­er­i­ca, and dur­ing im­mi­gra­tion pro­cess­ing, some­one gave him a New Tes­ta­ment in Greek. A year lat­er, he joined a Naz­a­rene church in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. He then en­rolled in a Bi­ble school and un­i­ver­si­ty. While in school in Ca­li­for­nia, he be­gan to stu­dy Span­ish and to work with the La­ti­no com­mu­ni­ty. In 1910 he de­cid­ed to work in ev­an­gel­ism. In 1931, he joined the Me­thod­ist mis­sion­ary work in La­tin Am­er­i­ca, re­tir­ing in 1949. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

James Allen

1734 - 1804 Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Author of "Sweet the Moments" in The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church Allen, James, born at Gayle, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, June 24, 1734, and educated with a view to taking Holy Orders, first with two clergymen at different times, and then for one year at St. John's Coll., Cambridge. Leaving the University in 1752 he became a follower of Benjamin Ingham, the founder of the sect of the Inghamites, but subsequently joined himself to the Sandemanians; and finally built a chapel on his estate at Gayle, and ministered therein to the time of his death; died 31st Oct., 1804. He published a small volume, Christian Songs, containing 17 hymns, and was the editor and a principal contributor to the Kendal Hymn Book, 1757, and Appendix to the 2nd edition, 1761. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)