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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 LENT 5 I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Text: Horatio Bonar (1808-1889) Tune: Kingsfold and various others 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Come unto me and rest. Lay down, O...

HYMN FOR LENT 4 Amazing Grace How Sweet the Sound

Text: John Newton (1725-1807) Tune: New Britain, anonymous Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound) That sav'd a wretch...

HYMN FOR LENT 3 The Samaritan WomanCome Rain from the Heavens, Komm regn fra det høye

Danish: Komm, regn av det høie German: Komm Himmlische regen Norwegian: Komm regn fra det høye Text: Josua Stegmann (1588-163 ...

HYMN FOR LENT II I'd Rather Have Jesus

John 3:1-21 Text: Rhea F. Miller (1894-1966) Tune: George Beverly Shea (1909-2013) 1. I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold I'd...