Then Sings My Soul Special Edition: 150 of the World's Greatest Hymns StoriesOver one million copies sold! Have you ever wanted to learn more about hymns, but weren’t sure where to start? Bestselling author Robert J. Morgan shares the incredible stories behind the beloved traditional hymns of faith. Each week millions of Christians around the world use hymns composed by believers from every era and branch of Christianity to join voices in praise—singing psalms and hymns and making melody in their hearts to praise the Lord. Pastor Robert Morgan’s goal is to keep these traditional hymns vital and meaningful to all generations. Then Sings My Soul will help readers reacquaint themselves with 150 beloved hymns of the faithful. These devotional-style stories show the emotion and drama behind the hymns of faith that have changed many lives throughout history—from the people whose faith led them to write these wonderful hymns to the people whose faith was affected by reading, hearing, and singing them. As we sing a new song to the Lord, let’s not forget the old ones. It’s the sturdy old hymns of the faith that strengthen and steady us when we are weary and worn. They’re the ones we sing when rising troubled in the night. Then Sings My Soul contains:
An instant classic with more than 1.3 million copies sold, Then Sings My Soul is designed to be personally reflective. These lyrics and stories behind them will speak to your soul, strengthen your faith, and deepen your understanding of God as you worship Him through song. |
Contents
The Lord Bless You and Keep You | 2 |
Be Thou My Vision | 4 |
All Glory Laud and Honor | 6 |
Jesus the Very Thought of Thee | 8 |
All Creatures of Our God and King | 10 |
The God of Abraham Praise | 12 |
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God | 14 |
Now Thank We All Our God | 16 |
Day by Day | 154 |
Jesus Paid It All | 156 |
Now the Day Is Over | 158 |
Onward Christian Soldiers | 160 |
Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart | 162 |
Safe in the Arms of Jesus | 164 |
O Little Town of Bethlehem | 166 |
The King of Love My Shepherd Is | 168 |
The Lords My Shepherd | 18 |
Doxology | 20 |
Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above | 22 |
Fairest Lord Jesus | 24 |
Praise Ye the Lord the Almighty | 26 |
Behold the Savior of Mankind | 28 |
Behold the Glories of the Lamb | 30 |
Alas and Did My Savior Bleed | 32 |
I Sing the Mighty Power of God | 34 |
Jesus Shall Reign | 36 |
O God Our Help in Ages Past | 38 |
God Is the Refuge of His Saints | 40 |
Am I a Soldier of the Cross? | 42 |
And Can It Be That I Should Gain? | 44 |
O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing | 46 |
Hark The Herald Angels Sing | 48 |
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today | 50 |
Jesus Lover of My Soul | 52 |
Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah | 54 |
O Come All Ye Faithful | 56 |
When Morning Gilds the Skies | 58 |
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah | 60 |
O Happy Day That Fixed My Choice | 62 |
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing | 64 |
Father Whateer of Earthly Bliss | 66 |
There Is a Fountain | 68 |
O for a Closer Walk with God | 70 |
God Moves in a Mysterious Way | 72 |
Rock of Ages | 74 |
All Hail the Power of Jesus Name | 76 |
Amazing Grace | 78 |
Though Troubles Assail Us | 80 |
How Firm a Foundation | 82 |
There Is a Balm in Gilead | 84 |
Praise the Savior Ye Who Know Him | 86 |
The StarSpangled Banner | 88 |
Angels from the Realms of Glory | 90 |
Silent Night | 92 |
Jesus I My Cross Have Taken | 94 |
In the Cross of Christ I Glory | 96 |
Holy Holy Holy Lord God Almighty | 98 |
My Faith Looks Up to Thee | 100 |
O For a Faith that Will Not Shrink | 102 |
My Country Tis of Thee | 104 |
Lead Kindly Light | 106 |
O Worship the King | 108 |
The Solid Rock | 110 |
Just As I Am | 112 |
Nearer My God to Thee | 114 |
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say | 116 |
Abide with Me | 118 |
It Came upon the Midnight Clear | 120 |
In Heavenly Love Abiding | 122 |
Crown Him with Many Crowns | 124 |
Good King Wenceslas | 126 |
Still Still with Thee | 128 |
What a Friend We Have in Jesus | 130 |
More Love to Thee O Christ | 132 |
Stand Up Stand Up for Jesus | 134 |
Eternal Father Strong to Save | 136 |
Jesus Loves Me | 138 |
I Gave My Life for Thee | 140 |
Battle Hymn of the Republic | 142 |
He Leadeth Me | 144 |
Revive Us Again | 146 |
For the Beauty of the Earth | 148 |
My Jesus I Love Thee | 150 |
Shall We Gather at the River? | 152 |
The Ninety and Nine | 170 |
Sweet By and By | 172 |
Rescue the Perishing | 174 |
Jesus Loves Even Me | 176 |
I Need Thee Every Hour | 178 |
Lord Speak to Me | 180 |
Blessed Assurance | 182 |
It Is Well with My Soul | 184 |
Another Year Is Dawning | 186 |
Bringing in the Sheaves | 188 |
Take My Life and Let It Be | 190 |
I Will Sing of My Redeemer | 192 |
All the Way My Savior Leads Me | 194 |
O the Deep Deep Love of Jesus | 196 |
Jesus I Am Resting Resting | 198 |
Like a River Glorious | 200 |
O Master Let Me Walk with Thee | 202 |
God Be with You | 204 |
O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go | 206 |
Take Time to Be Holy | 208 |
Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus | 210 |
How Great Thou Art | 212 |
Standing on the Promises | 214 |
When They Ring the Golden Bells | 216 |
Leaning on the Everlasting Arms | 218 |
Trust and Obey | 220 |
Sunshine in My Soul | 222 |
Yesterday Today Forever | 224 |
My Faith Has Found a Resting Place | 226 |
America the Beautiful | 228 |
When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder | 230 |
I Must Tell Jesus | 232 |
At Calvary | 234 |
Jesus Loves the Little Children | 236 |
I Surrender All | 238 |
Under His Wings | 240 |
Count Your Blessings | 242 |
Face to Face | 244 |
When We All Get to Heaven | 246 |
There Is Power in the Blood | 248 |
O That Will Be Glory | 250 |
Does Jesus Care? | 252 |
This Is My Fathers World | 254 |
Near to the Heart of God | 256 |
God Will Take Care of You | 258 |
His Eye Is on the Sparrow | 260 |
Have Thine Own Way Lord | 262 |
Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee | 264 |
He Keeps Me Singing | 266 |
Our Great Savior | 268 |
In the Garden | 270 |
Brighten the Corner Where You Are | 272 |
The Old Rugged Cross | 274 |
The Love of God | 276 |
Wonderful Grace of Jesus | 278 |
Id Rather Have Jesus | 280 |
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus | 282 |
Great Is Thy Faithfulness | 284 |
Little Is Much When God Is in It | 286 |
Precious Lord Take My Hand | 288 |
He Lives | 290 |
Beyond the Sunset | 292 |
Search Me O God | 294 |
It Is No Secret | 296 |
His Name Is Wonderful | 298 |
The All Sufficient King | 300 |
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