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Jesus, Lord, we humbly pray, Take our gifts on this Thy day

Author: Robert Murray

Murray, Robert, Minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, born Dec. 25, 1832, is the author of "From ocean unto ocean" (National Hymn), and "Lord, Thou lov'st the cheerful giver" (Almsgiving), in the Scotch Church Hymnary, 1898. [Rev. James Bonar M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: Jesus, Lord, we humbly pray, Take our gifts on this Thy day
Author: Robert Murray
Language: English
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Tune

ST. PETERSBURG

Dmitri Stephanovich Bortnianski (b. Gloukoff, Ukraine, 1751; d. St. Petersburg, Russia, 1825) was a Russian composer of church music, operas, and instrumental music. His tune ST. PETERSBURG (also known as RUSSIAN HYMN) was first published in J. H. Tscherlitzky's Choralbuch (1825). The tune is suppo…

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Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada #253

Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada #253

Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada with Accompanying Tunes #d145

Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada with Accompanying Tunes #d145
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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #426

The Presbyterian Book of Praise #426
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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #426

The Presbyterian Book of Praise #426
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