The Hymn-Book of the Modern Church

About this eBook

Author

Gregory, Arthur E. (Arthur Edwin), -1912

Title

The Hymn-Book of the Modern Church: Brief studies of hymns and hymn-writers

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship

Subject

Hymn writers

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 58619

Release Date

January 5, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE HYMN-BOOK OF THE MODERN CHURCH
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS — THE HYMN-BOOK OF THE MODERN CHURCH
4. 4.INTRODUCTION
5. 5.I A True Hymn
6. 6.II Hymns of the Bible and the Early Church — SABBATH HYMN — LITERATURE
7. 7.III Early Modern Hymns — I.— Sixteenth Century — THE LAMENTATION OF A SINNER — PSALM XIV — PSALM XIX — PSALM XCIII
8. 8.III Early Modern Hymns — II.— Seventeenth Century — FROM DEATH TO LIFE — MORNING — EVENING — ST. MATTHEW’S DAY — THE GIFT — A GENERAL SONG OF PRAISE TO ALMIGHTY GOD — A HYMN TO GOD THE FATHER — LOVE — PRAISE — THE CALL — BEGGING — HYMN FOR ADVENT; OR CHRIST’S COMING TO JERUSALEM IN TRIUMPH
9. 9.IV Eighteenth-century Hymns — I.— The School of Watts — A NEW SONG TO THE LAMB THAT WAS SLAIN — No. XXXII JACOB’S VOW.
10. 10.IV Eighteenth-century Hymns — II.— Hymns of the Methodist Revival — 1.— Hymns of the Christian Year — 2. Hymns on the Lord’s Supper. [121] — 3. Hymns of the Calvinistic Controversy. — 4. Hymns of the Methodist Evangel — 5. Hymns of the Methodist Society — HYMN TO GOD THE SANCTIFIER — 6. Hymns on Passages of Holy Scripture
11. 11.IV Eighteenth-century Hymns — III.— The Olney Hymns — THE CONTRITE HEART — THE WAITING SOUL — PRAYER FOR PATIENCE — A LIVING AND A DEAD FAITH — LONGING TO BE WITH CHRIST
12. 12.IV Eighteenth-century Hymns — IV.— Addison, Toplady, and Others
13. 13.V Nineteenth-century Hymns — I.— Anglican Hymns — From Windermere, To the Congregation and Children of St. Paul’s, Haggerston.
14. 14.V Nineteenth-century Hymns — II.— Free Church Hymns — CHRIST THE PURIFIER
15. 15.V Nineteenth-century Hymns — III.— Roman Catholic Hymns
16. 16.CONCLUSION
17. 17.APPENDIX
18. 18.FOOTNOTES
19. 19.GENERAL INDEX
20. 20.INDEX OF HYMNS AND VERSES
21. 21.Transcriber’s Notes

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