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The Word of God

The heavens glorify God's name

Author: C. B. Garve
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: C. B. Garve

Garve, Carl Bernhard, was born Jan. 24, 1763, at Jeinsen, near Hannover, where his father was a farmer. He was educated at the Moravian schools in Zeist, and Neuwied, at their Pädagogium at Niesky, and their Seminary at Barby. In 1784 he was appointed one of the tutors at Niesky, and in 1789 at Barby; but as his philosophical lectures were thought rather unsettling in their tendency, he was sent, in 1797, to arrange the documents of the archive at Zeist. After his ordination as diaconus of the Moravian church, he was appointed, in 1799, preacher at Amsterdam; in 1801 at Ebersdorf (where he was also inspector of the training school); in 1809 at Berlin; and in 1816 at Neusalza on the Oder. Feeling the burden of years and infirmities he resig… Go to person page >

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First Line: The heavens glorify God's name
Title: The Word of God
German Title: Die Himmel tönen Gottes Preis
Author: C. B. Garve
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Songs of Prayer and Praise #2

The Apostolic Christian Hymnal #d180

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