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More Light Shall Break From Out Thy Word

Author: Allen Eastman Cross; John Robinson, 1682-1762 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 14 hymnals Lyrics: 1 More light shall break from out Thy word For pilgrim foll'wers of the gleam, Till, led by Thy free spirit, Lord, We see and share the pilgrim dream! 2 What mighty hopes are in our care, What holy dreams of brotherhood; God of our Fathers, help us dare Their passion for the common good! 3 Wild roars the blast, the storm is high! Above the storm are shining still The lights by which we live and die; Our peace is ever in Thy will! 4 The ancient stars, the ancient faith, Defend us till our voyage is done - Across the floods of fear and death The Mayflow'r still is sailing on! Topics: Holy Spirit; Pilgrim / Pilgrimage; Word of God Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Used With Tune: TRURO

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DUKE STREET

Appears in 1,578 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Hatton, -1793 Incipit: 13456 71765 55565 Used With Text: More light shall break from out Thy Word
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TRURO

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 555 hymnals Tune Sources: Psalmodia Evangelica, by Thomas Williams, 1789 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 13456 71515 43214 Used With Text: More Light Shall Break

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More Light Shall Break From Out Thy Word

Author: Allen Eastman Cross; John Robinson, 1682-1762 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #251 (2007) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 More light shall break from out Thy word For pilgrim foll'wers of the gleam, Till, led by Thy free spirit, Lord, We see and share the pilgrim dream! 2 What mighty hopes are in our care, What holy dreams of brotherhood; God of our Fathers, help us dare Their passion for the common good! 3 Wild roars the blast, the storm is high! Above the storm are shining still The lights by which we live and die; Our peace is ever in Thy will! 4 The ancient stars, the ancient faith, Defend us till our voyage is done - Across the floods of fear and death The Mayflow'r still is sailing on! Topics: Holy Spirit; Pilgrim / Pilgrimage; Word of God Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Languages: English Tune Title: TRURO
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More Light Shall Break

Author: Allan E. Cross Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #4314 Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: More light shall break from out Thy Word Lyrics: 1. More light shall break from out Thy Word For pilgrim followers of the gleam, Till, led by Thy free Spirit, Lord, We see and share the pilgrim dream. 2. What mighty hopes are in our care, What holy dreams of brotherhood; God of our Fathers, help us dare Their passion for the common good. 3. Wild roars the blast, the storm is high; Above the storm are shining still The lights by which we live and die; Our peace is ever in Thy will. 4. The ancient stars, the ancient faith, Defend us till our voyage is done; Across the floods of fear and death The Mayflower still is sailing on. Languages: English Tune Title: TRURO
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More light shall break from out thy Word

Author: Allen Eastman Cross Hymnal: Student Volunteer Hymnal #88 (1927) Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET

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John Warrington Hatton

1710 - 1793 Person Name: John Hatton Composer of "DUKE STREET" in Student Volunteer Hymnal John Warrington Hatton (b. Warrington, England, c. 1710; d, St. Helen's, Lancaster, England, 1793) was christened in Warrington, Lancashire, England. He supposedly lived on Duke Street in Lancashire, from where his famous tune name comes. Very little is known about Hatton, but he was most likely a Presbyterian, and the story goes that he was killed in a stagecoach accident. Bert Polman

Charles Burney

1726 - 1814 Person Name: Charels Burney Composer of "[More light shall break from out thy Word]" in Songs of Life A music historian and composer, Burney attended Shrewsbury School and the Free School, Chester. He was apprenticed to Thomas Arne from 1744 to 1746. In 1749, he became organist at St. Dionis’ Backchurch, London. In 1751 moved to King’s Lynn, Norfolk, where he taught and played the organ. His works include: Music, Men, and Manners in France and Italy, 1770 A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period (London: 1776-89) Sources: Findagrave, accessed 18 Nov 2016 Nutter, p. 454 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)

Allen Eastman Cross

1864 - 1942 Author of "More light shall break from out thy Word" in Student Volunteer Hymnal Born: De­cem­ber 30, 1864, Man­ches­ter, New Hamp­shire. Died: Ap­ril 23, 1942, Man­ches­ter, New Hamp­shire. Cross at­tend­ed Phil­lips An­do­ver Academy, Am­herst Coll­ege and the An­do­ver The­o­log­ic­al Sem­in­ary. He pas­tored in Clif­ton­dale, Mass­a­chu­setts (1892-96); Spring­field, Mass­a­chu­setts (1896-1901); at the Old South Church, Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts (1901-12); and Mil­ford, Mass­a­chu­setts (1916-25). His works in­clude: Pass on the Torch, 1929 Thunder Over Je­ru­sa­lem/, 1936 --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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