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In one fraternal bond of love

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In one fraternal bond of love

Author: James Montgomery
Published in 23 hymnals

Representative Text

1 In one fraternal bond of love,
One fellowship of mind,
The saints below and saints above
Their bliss and glory find.

2 Here, in their house of pilgrimage,
Thy statutes are their song;
There, through one bright, eternal age,
Thy praises they prolong.

3 Lord, may our union form a part
Of that thrice happy whole,
Derive its pulse from Thee, the heart,
Its life from Thee, the soul.

Amen.

Source: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #283

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Author: James Montgomery

James Montgomery (b. Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1771; d. Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, 1854), the son of Moravian parents who died on a West Indies mission field while he was in boarding school, Montgomery inherited a strong religious bent, a passion for missions, and an independent mind. He was editor of the Sheffield Iris (1796-1827), a newspaper that sometimes espoused radical causes. Montgomery was imprisoned briefly when he printed a song that celebrated the fall of the Bastille and again when he described a riot in Sheffield that reflected unfavorably on a military commander. He also protested against slavery, the lot of boy chimney sweeps, and lotteries. Associated with Christians of various persuasions, Montgomery supported missio… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line:	In one fraternal bond of love
Author:	James Montgomery
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

Tune

CHURCH (Holbrook)

DURING

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Page Scans

Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes (1899), p.492

Instances

Instances (1 - 23 of 23)

Baptist Chorals #132

Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #370e

Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #203

Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #283

Book of Worship #203

Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship #604

Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home and Services for Congregational Worship. Rev. ed. #d309

Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home. (Rev. ed.) #650

Hymns for Social Worship, Compiled for the Use of Canadian Baptist Churches #d131

Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #280

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d367

Selah #104a

Songs of Devotion for Christian Assocations #96

The Baptist Psalmody #597

The Christian Melodist #328

The Christian Psalmist #d332

The Gospel Hymnal #d295

The Psalmist #790

The Psalmist #790

The Psalmody #537

The Sacred Lyre #310

The Social Psalmist #225

The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book #d201

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