Encuentro delicia, tranquilo reposo

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First Line: Encuentro delicia, tranquilo reposo
Language: Spanish

Tune

[Go bury thy sorrow] (Bliss)


GORDON (Gordon)

In 1870 Featherstone's text came to the attention of Adoniram J. Gordon (b. New Hampton, NH, 1836; d. Boston, MA, 1895), an evangelical preacher who was compiling a new Baptist hymnal. Because he was unhappy with the existing melody for this text, Gordon composed this tune; as he wrote, "in a moment…

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El Himnario para el uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Espanola en Todo el Mundo #210

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Himnario de la Iglesia Metodista Episcopal #62

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