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To Thee our vows with sweet accord
Author: John Swertner, 1746-1813 Appears in 6 hymnals
To Thee our vows with sweet accord
To Thee Our Vows with Sweet Accord
Author: Frederick William Foster, 1760-1835 Hymnal: Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #498 (1969) Topics: The Life in Christ Home and Family Languages: English Tune Title: WORSHIP
To Thee Our Vows with Sweet Accord
To You Our Vows with Sweet Accord
Author: Frederick William Foster Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #677 (1995) Lyrics: To you our vows with sweet accord,
head of your church, we pay;
we and our house will serve you, Lord;
your word we will obey.
Grant us and all our children grace
in word and deed your name to praise,
and in each family, your will
and purpose to fulfill. Topics: Fellowship and Family Life; Covenant; Family Life; Moravian festivals--November 19 Scripture: Joshua 24:15-16 Languages: English Tune Title: WORSHIP
To You Our Vows with Sweet Accord
To thee our vows with sweet accord
Hymnal: The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #775 (1876)
To thee our vows with sweet accord
John Swertner
1746 - 1813 Author of "To thee our vows with sweet accord" in The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church Swertner, John, b. Sept. 12, 1746, at Haarlem, in Holland, Moravian minister at various places in England and Ireland; d. at Bristol, March 11, 1813.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
John Swertner
Frederick W. Foster
1760 - 1835 Person Name: Frederick William Foster, 1760-1835 Author of "To Thee Our Vows with Sweet Accord" in Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church Foster, Frederick William, second son. of William Foster, was born at Bradford, Aug. 1, 1760, and educated at Fulneck, near Leeds, and at Barby in Prussian Saxony. Entering the Moravian Ministry he held several appointments until 1818, when he was consecrated a Bishop of the Moravian Church. He died at Ockbrook, near Derby, April 12, 1835. He compiled the Moravian Hymn Book of 1801, the Supplement of 1808, and the revised edition of 1826. His translations from the German, and his original hymns appeared in that collection. Two of his original hymns are in the Irish Church Hymnal, 1873; (1) "Lord, Who didst sanctify" 1808 (Holiness desired); and (2) "With thanks before the Lord appear," 1826 (Praise of the Saviour). [George Arthur Crawford, M. A.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Frederick W. Foster
