Jesus Neešenestovȧtse

Based on: Horatius Bonar

Horatius Bonar was born at Edinburgh, in 1808. His education was obtained at the High School, and the University of his native city. He was ordained to the ministry, in 1837, and since then has been pastor at Kelso. In 1843, he joined the Free Church of Scotland. His reputation as a religious writer was first gained on the publication of the "Kelso Tracts," of which he was the author. He has also written many other prose works, some of which have had a very large circulation. Nor is he less favorably known as a religious poet and hymn-writer. The three series of "Hymns of Faith and Hope," have passed through several editions. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872… Go to person page >

Author: Rodolphe Petter

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Text Information

First Line: Jesus neešenestovatsė
Title: Jesus Neešenestovȧtse
Author: Rodolphe Petter (1907)
Based on: Horatius Bonar (1846)
Source: Based on "I Hear the Voice of Jesus" by Horatius Bonar, 1846
Language: Cheyenne
Notes: English translation of first line: Jesus, I have heard you

Tune

EVAN (Havergal)

This tune [EVAN], "the popularity of which in Scotland, America, and the Colonies is quite unprecedented" (Tonic Sol Fa Reporter, May 15, 1870), consists of the 1st, 2nd, 7th, and 8th strains of "O Thou dread Power" a sacred song by the Rev. W.H. Havergal, the melody being unaltered. EVAN II is the…

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Tsese-Ma'heone-Nemeotȯtse (Cheyenne Spiritual Songs) #60

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