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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 17 Lazarus and the Rich Man/Luke 16:19-31

Text: Medieval English ballad Tune: English folk tune 1. As it fell out upon a day, Rich Dives made a feast, And he invited all his...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 16 Jesus, the only one/Jesus den eneste The Unjust Steward

(I am thinking of sending these out on Saturday afternoon so readers can prepare for the Sunday lessons. Here goes.( Text: Ole Theodor...

HYMN FOR PENTECOST 15 There were ninety and nine

Text: Elisabeth Clephane (1830-1869) Tune: Ira Sankey (1840-1908) 1 There were ninety and nine that safely lay in the...

HYMN for PENTECOST 13 I have Decided to Follow Jesus

Text: Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889-ca.1929) Tune: Assam folk tune 1 I have decided to follow Jesus; I have...