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The mighty flood that rolls along

The mighty flood that rolls along

Author: Michael Bruce
Published in 13 hymnals

Author: Michael Bruce

Bruce, Michael, son of a Scottish weaver, was born at Kinnesswood, Portmoak, Kinrossshire, Scotland, March 27,1746, and educated at the village school, Edinburgh University (where he first became acquainted with John Logan), and the Theological Hall of the Associate Synod, held at Kinross, under the Rev. John Swanston, intending ultimately to enter the ministry, a hope which was frustrated by his untimely death. To assist in procuring University fees and maintenance he for some time conducted a school, during the recess, at Gairney Bridge, and subsequently at Forrest Mill, near Tillicoultry. Whilst yet a student he died at Kinnesswood, July 5th, 1767. [Also, see Logan, John] The names of Michael Bruce and John Logan are brought together… Go to person page >

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First Line: The mighty flood that rolls along
Author: Michael Bruce
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns #404

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A Collection of Sacred Song #69(H190)

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A Collection of Sacred Song #69(H190)

Hymns of Zion #d196

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The Church Hymnal with Canticles #524

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The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book #H190

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The Saint's Harp #196

The School Psalter #d263

Village Hymns #d536

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Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #577

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Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #577

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Village Hymns for Social Worship, Selected and Original #577

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