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There Is a Higher Throne

There is a higher throne that all this world has known

Author: Keith Getty; Author: Kristyn Getty
Tune: THERE IS A HIGHER THRONE
CCLI Number: 3994672
Published in 7 hymnals


Choral

THERE IS A HIGHER THRONE
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Author: Keith Getty

Keith Getty (b. December 16, 1974) is a world-renowned modern hymn writer. Keith developed a passion for writing good songs for the church in his twenties, and began writing for his small Baptist church. He writes and performs with his wife, Kristyn and they regularly tour the United States and the United Kingdom. (Also known as Julian Keith Getty) Laura de Jong Go to person page >

Author: Kristyn Getty

Kristyn Getty (b. May 22, 1980) is a world-renowned modern hymn writer. Kristyn studied English Literature at Queen’s University of Belfast. She writes and performs with her husband, Keith Getty, and they regularly tour the United States and the United Kingdom. Laura de Jong Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: There is a higher throne that all this world has known
Title: There Is a Higher Throne
Author: Keith Getty
Author: Kristyn Getty
Meter: 12.12.12.12 with refrain
Language: English
Copyright: © 2003 Thankyou Music; admin. EMI CMG Publishing.
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Timeline

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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 7 of 7)

Ancient and Modern #802

Ancient and Modern #802

Christian Worship (2008) #727

Christian Worship (2008) #727

Christian Worship #885

Christian Worship #885

One and All Rejoice #269

One and All Rejoice #269

Singing the Faith #337

Singing the Faith #337

The Sing! Hymnal #881

The Sing! Hymnal #881

Worship and Song #3189

Worship and Song #3189
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