Hail, Kingly Jesus, to Thy feet

Hail, Kingly Jesus, to Thy feet

Author: Alexander Ramsay Thompson
Tune: NATIVITY (Lahee)
Published in 7 hymnals

Author: Alexander Ramsay Thompson

Thompson, Alexander Ramsay, D.D., a minister of the American Reformed Dutch Church, was born at New York, Oct. 22, 1822, and graduated at the New York University, 1842, and the Princeton Seminary, 1845. He was Reformed Dutch Pastor at various places, including East Brooklyn, St. Paul's (R. P. D.), New York City, North Reformed Church, Brooklyn (1874), and others. Dr. Thompson was joint editor of the Reformed Dutch Hymns of the Church, N. Y., 1869, and the Hymns of Prayer and Praise, 1871. He has contributed original hymns and translations from the Latin to these collections, to Schaff’s Christ in Song, 1869, and to the Sunday School Times, Philadelphia, 1883, &c. In addition two original hymns:— 1. 0 Thou Whose filmed and fading eye.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Hail, Kingly Jesus, to Thy feet
Author: Alexander Ramsay Thompson
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

NATIVITY (Lahee)

Henry Lahee (b. Chelsea, London, England, 1826; d. Croydon, London, 1912) composed NATIVITY, which was first published in 1855 and set to a nativity hymn (thus the tune's title), "High let us swell our tuneful notes," by Philip Doddridge (PsH 335). Because NATIVITY was published with Isaac Watts' (P…

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Instances

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Christ in Song #130

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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #187

Junior Hymns #38

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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #95

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Offices of Worship and Hymns #114

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Songs of the Soul #502

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