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Hymnblog is a place to learn about and be strengthened in your faith by reading about and hearing the great hymns of the Christian faith.

The image above is of Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1636-1716) the first known Norwegian woman hymn writer.

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HYMN FOR PENTECOST 18 Near to the Heart of God

Mark 9:30-37 Text: Cleland Boyd McAfee (1866-1944) Tune: Cleland Boyd McAfee (1866-1944) 1. There is a place of quiet rest, Near...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 17. Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross

Text: Fanny Crosby (1820-1915). Tune: William Howard Doane (1832-1915) Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain,...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 16 The Syrophoenician woman/Jesus, I Long for your blessed communion/Just a crumb

Norsk: Jesus din søte forening at smake REFLECTION The text for Pentecost 16 gives some readers the willies and drives preachers to other...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 15 How Fair the Church of Christ Shall Stand

Danish: Hvor dejlig skal Guds kirken stå Text: Thomas Hansen Kingo (1634-1703) Tune: Martin Luther (1483-1546) (For text and music...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 14 Wonderful Words of Life

Text and tune: Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876) Sing them over again to me Wonderful words of life Let me more of their beauty see Wonderful...

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