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Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes

Author: W. Horn Appears in 11 hymnals Used With Tune: [Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

[Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

Appears in 1,653 hymnals Incipit: 51131 16151 2325 Used With Text: Das Kreuz Christi

[Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

Appears in 78 hymnals Incipit: 32111 11112 22232 Used With Text: In Jesu heilge Wunden

[Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. M. B. Incipit: 55345 13217 66631 Used With Text: Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes

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Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes

Author: W. Horn Hymnal: Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien #382[735] (1894) Languages: German Tune Title: [Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes

Author: W. Horn Hymnal: Gebet- und Danklieder #56 (1886) Languages: German Tune Title: [Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes

Hymnal: Gesangbuch mit Noten #220 (1890) Languages: German Tune Title: [Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]

1803 - 1887 Person Name: Geo. James Webb Composer of "[Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes]" in Gesangbuch mit Noten George James Webb, b. 1803,England; d. 1887, Orange, N. J. Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

William Horn

1839 - 1917 Person Name: W. Horn Author of "Ich sah das Kreuz des Lammes" in Gebet- und Danklieder Horn, William. (Germany, May 1, 1839--April 27, 1917). Evangelical. Come to United States in 1855, settled in Wisconsin. Licensed in 1861, ordained elder 1866, presiding elder 1871, bishop 1891. Editor of various Evangelical German-language publications, including Das Evangelische Magazin and Christliche Kinderfreund. Editor of German weekly of the Evangelical Association, 1883, Christliche Botschafter. Editor of Evangelisches Gesangbuch, 1877, for which he supplied a number of hymns. His most famous hymn was "Pure and free from all corruption." He wrote 24 hymns in all, and has been called one of the greatest of the German writers in America. Translated many English hymns into German. Retired as bishop in 1915. --Robert S. Wilson, DNAH Archives --Ellen Jane Lorenz, DNAH Archives William Horn was born in Germany May 1, 1839. He died in 1917. He came to U.S. in 1855 and settled in Wisconsin. Licensed in 1861, he rose through the ranks of ordained elder and bishop. He retired as Bishop in 1915 and died April 27, 1917. He was the editor of various Evangelical German-lanuage publications including EVANGELISCHES GESANGBUCH of 1877, for which he supplied a number of hymns. Of his twenty-four hymns the most famous, according to Ellen J. Lorenz, was "Pure and free from all corruption". He also translated many English hymns into German. —Mary L. VanDyke for Dictionary of American Hymnology, Oberlin College Library (14 December 2003)