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When we stand before the throne

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WHEN WE STAND BEFORE THE THRONE

Appears in 581 hymnals Tune Sources: Old Melody Incipit: 17161 53142 17117 Used With Text: When we stand before the throne

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When we stand before the throne

Hymnal: The Brethren Hymnal #146 (1901) Languages: English Tune Title: WHEN WE STAND BEFORE THE THRONE

When we stand before the throne

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #181 (1861) Topics: Christian Experience Graces and Duties Languages: English

When we stand before the throne

Hymnal: A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #590 (1876) Languages: English

1813 - 1843 Person Name: Robert Murray McCheyne Author of "When we stand before the throne" McCheyne, Robert Murray, son of Adam McCheyne, W. S., was b. at Edinburgh, May 21, 1813, and educated at Edinburgh University. In 1835 he became Assistant at Larbert,near Stirling, and was ordained in 1836 Minister of St. Peter's Established Church, Dundee. In 1839 he went to Palestine as one of the Mission of Enquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland. He d. at Dundee, March 25, 1843. His hymns, a few of which were written in Palestine, appeared in his Songs of Zion to cheer and guide Pilgrims on their way to the New Jerusalem, By the late Rev. B. M. McCheyne....Dundee, W. Middleton, 1843. These hymns were reprinted in his Memoir and Remains, edited by Dr. Andrew A. Bonar, 1844. The Songs as reprinted in 1844 number 14, and date from 1831 to 1841. The best known are, "I once was a stranger to grace and to God;" and, "When this passing world is done." In addition, "Beneath Moriah's rocky side," written at the "Foot of Carmel, June, 1839" (Sent from God); "Like mist on the mountains," written "Jan. 1st, 1831" (Children called to Christ), and "Ten Virgins, clothed in white" (The Ten Virgins), dated 1841, are in common use. [Rev. James Mearns, M. A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)