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What Child Is This

Author: W. Chatterton Dix Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 206 hymnals First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom ... shepherds watch are keeping? Chorus: This, this is Christ, the King, Whom shepherds ... sinners here The silent Word is pleading.[Chorus] 3 So bring ...
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What Is the World Like

Author: Adam M. L. Tice, 1979- Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: What is the world like when God's will is done? Lyrics: What is the world like ... the wandering child coming home; watch ... What is the world like when ... reach for the sun. This is how God moves ... Topics: Acceptance; Advent; Continuing Revelation; Faith; God's Faithfulness; Mission; Neighbors; Peace on Earth; Reconciliation; Repentance; Sin; World; Zion-Reign of God Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13 Used With Tune: NEW WORLD
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How happy every child

Appears in 381 hymnals First Line: How happy every child of grace Lyrics: ... child of grace, Who knows his sins forgiven! "This earth," he cries, "is ... for me." 2 O what a blessed hope is ours! While here ... Used With Tune: ALIDA
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GREENSLEEVES

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 172 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Stainer, 1840-1901 Tune Sources: English melody, 16th C. Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 13456 54271 23117 Used With Text: What Child Is This
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ELLESDIE

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 469 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791 Tune Sources: Arr. in Joshua Leavitt's The Christian Lyre, 1831; rev. Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 11113 22112 22243 Used With Text: Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken
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HERZLIEBSTER JESU

Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 170 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Johann Crüger, 1598-1662 Tune Sources: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 (Setting) Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 11175 12334 22345 Used With Text: O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou Broken
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What Child is this

Hymnal: Voices of Praise #353 (1883) First Line: What Child is this, who, laid to rest Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping; ... While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is Christ, the King, Whom ... sinners here The silent Word is pleading: Nails, spear, shall ... Joy! joy! for Christ is born, The Babe, the Son ... Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [What Child is this, who, laid to rest]
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What Child Is This

Author: William C. Dix Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #126 (1980) First Line: What Child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom ... : This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; This, this is Christ ... sinners here The silent Word is pleading. (Chorus) 3 So bring ... Topics: Christ Advent and Birth; Christ Kingship and Reign; Christ Advent and Birth; Christ Kingship and Reign Scripture: Matthew 2:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [What Child is this, who, laid to rest]
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What Child Is This?

Author: William C. Dix Hymnal: Sing Joyfully #202 (1989) First Line: What Child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom ... : This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; This, this is Christ ... sinners here The silent Word is pleading. (Refrain) 3 So bring ... Topics: Jesus Christ Birth Languages: English Tune Title: [What Child is this, who, laid to rest]
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John Goss

1800 - 1880 Composer of "ARTHUR'S SEAT" in The Cyber Hymnal John Goss (b. Fareham, Hampshire, England, 1800; d. London, England, 1880). As a boy Goss was a chorister at the Chapel Royal and later sang in the opera chorus of the Covent Garden Theater. He was a professor of music at the Royal Academy of Music (1827-1874) and organist of St. Paul Cathedral, London (1838-1872); in both positions he exerted significant influence on the reform of British cathedral music. Goss published Parochial Psalmody (1826) and Chants, Ancient and Modern (1841); he edited William Mercer's Church Psalter and Hymn Book (1854). With James Turle he published a two-volume collection of anthems and Anglican service music (1854). Bert Polman
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C. W. Naylor

1874 - 1950 Person Name: Charles W. Naylor Author of "Consolation" in Timeless Truths Naylor, Charles Wesley. (1874--1950). C. W. Naylor was born in southern Ohio and reared in Ohio and West Virginia by grandparents. At the age of nineteen he left the Methodist church for the Church of God. He worked for a while at the Gospel Trumpet Company in Grand Junction, Michigan and on some evangelistic tours. He was ordained in 1899 in Springfield, Ohio. He was first injured in 1908 in Florida while moving timbers from under a meeting tent. He suffered a dislocated kidney and other internal injuries. A year later he was in a bus accident that left him an invalid for the rest of his life. Naylor wrote eight books, many articles and pamphlets, many hymns and gospel songs, besides being a columnist in the Gospel Trumpet. --John W.V. Smith, DNAH Archives See also: Neidert, David L. (1985). Reformation's Song: A History of Church of God Music. Anderson, Ind.: the author.
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Hans G. Nägeli

1773 - 1836 Person Name: Hans Georg Nägeli Composer of "DENNIS" in The Cyber Hymnal Johann G. Nageli (b. Wetzikon, near Zurich, Switzerland, 1773; d. Wetzikon, 1836) was an influential music educator who lectured throughout Germany and France. Influenced by Johann Pestalozzi, he published his theories of music education in Gangbildungslehre (1810), a book that made a strong impact on Lowell Mason. Nageli composed mainly" choral works, including settings of Goethe's poetry. He received his early instruction from his father, then in Zurich, where he concentrated on the music of. S. Bach. In Zurich, he also established a lending library and a publishing house, which published first editions of Beethoven’s piano sonatas and music by Bach, Handel, and Frescobaldi. Bert Polman
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