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Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear

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Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear

Author: Thomas Hastings
Tune: MIGDOL
Published in 36 hymnals

Author: Thomas Hastings

Hastings, Thomas, MUS. DOC., son of Dr. Seth Hastings, was born at Washington, Lichfield County, Connecticut, October 15, 1784. In 1786, his father moved to Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y. There, amid rough frontier life, his opportunities for education were small; but at an early age he developed a taste for music, and began teaching it in 1806. Seeking a wider field, he went, in 1817, to Troy, then to Albany, and in 1823 to Utica, where he conducted a religious journal, in which he advocated his special views on church music. In 1832 he was called to New York to assume the charge of several Church Choirs, and there his last forty years were spent in great and increasing usefulness and repute. He died at New York, May 15, 1872. His aim was the… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear
Author:	Thomas Hastings
Copyright:	Public Domain

Tune

MIGDOL

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Timeline

Page Scans

The Evangelical Hymnal (1921), p.311

Instances

Instances (1 - 36 of 36)

A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs. 19th ed. #d263

A Selection of Hymns #269

Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #206

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 #62d

Church Psalmist #816

Church Psalmist #816

Faith Hymns (New ed.) #276

Hymn Book of the United Evangelical Church #471

Hymn-Book of the Evangelical Association #684

Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church #57

Missionary Hymns #54

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship #d481

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d472

Psalms and Hymns #547

Social Hymn and Tune Book #d231

Social Hymn Book #399

Songs of Pilgrimage, a Hymnal for the Churches of Christ, Part I #d122

Songs of Pilgrimage #48

The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book for Public Worship #812

The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book, for Public Worship #261.812

The Baptist Hymn Book #812

The Baptist Praise Book #1169

The Canadian Baptist Hymn Book #541

The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #407

The Evangelical Hymn and Tune Book #d425

The Evangelical Hymnal #414

The Gospel Praise Book #d263

The Hymnal of the Reformed Church in the United States #d377

The National Baptist Hymn Book #d328

The National Baptist Hymn Book #ad328

The National Baptist Hymnal #527

The New Baptist Psalmist and Tune Book #270

The Presbyterian Hymnal #886

The Presbyterian Hymnal #886

The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H584

The Reformed Church Hymnal #233

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