101 More Hymn Stories: The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns

Kenneth W. Osbeck

Kregel Publications, 1985 - Hymns, English - 327 pages

More hymn stories about the people, circumstances, and faith that led to their creation. Each entry comes with the hymn's full text and musical score. The book includes a selected bibliography and an index of authors, translators, composers, and tune names.

Contents

• According to Thy Gracious Word: 5
• After: 8
• All Glory Laud and Honor: 11
• Am I a Soldier of the cross?: 4
• America the Beautiful: 7
• Art Thou Weary?: 10
• Because He Lives: 3
• Beyond the Sunset: 6
• Blessed Redeemer: 9
• Burdens Are Lifted at Calvary: 11
• Christ Arose: 14
• Cleanse Me: 5
• Come Ye Disconsolate: 8
• Come Ye Thankful People: 11
• Dear Lord and Father of Mankind: 14
• Depth of Mercy: 6
• Does Jesus Care?: 10
• Eternal Almighty Father Strong to Save: 5
• Even Me: 8
• Face to Face: 11
• God Will Take Care of You: 3
• Hark The Herald Angels Sing: 6
• Have Thine Own Way Lord: 9
• He Lives: 11
• He the Pearly Gates Will Open: 11
• Higher Ground: 14
• His Way With Thee: 16
• Holy Ghost With Light Divine: 18
• I Am Trusting Thee Lord Jesus: 21
• I Must Tell Jesus: 24
• I Need Thee Every Hour: 26
• I Surrender All: 29
• Id Rather Have Jesus: 31
• I Would Be True: 35
• In Jesus: 37
• In My Heart There Rings a Melody: 41
• In Times Like These: 43
• It Came Upon the Midnight Clear: 45
• Jesus Calls Us: 48
• Jesus I My Cross Have Taken: 51
• Jesus Paid It All: 6
• Jesus Savior Pilot Me: 9
• Joy to the World: 12
• Let Jesus Come Into Your Heart: 6
• Let the Lower Lights Be Burning: 8
• Living for Jesus: 11
• More About Jesus: 4
• More Love to Thee: 7
• More Secure Is No One Ever: 10
• My Faith Looks Up to Thee: 13
• My Jesus I Love Thee: 17
• My Sins Are Blotted Out I Know: 19
• O Happy Day: 3
• O Perfect Love: 6
• O Sacred Head Now Wounded: 9
• On Jordans Stormy Banks: 13
• Once for All: 16
• Our Great Savior: 19
• Room at the Cross for You: 4
• Satisfied: 7
• Saved by Grace: 10
• Sweet By and By: 1
• Sweet Hour of Prayer: 4
• Sweet Peace the Gift of Gods Love: 7
• Take the Name of Jesus With You: 10
• Thanks to God: 1
• The Love of God: 4
• The Solid Rock: 8
• The Strife Is Oer: 12
• Theres a Wideness in Gods Mercy: 15
• Thy Word Have I Hid in My Heart: 6
• Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus: 9
• Trust and Obey: 12
• Trusting Jesus: 15
• Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus: 19
• When He Cometh: 4
• When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder: 7
• Wonderful Grace of Jesus: 10
• Worthy Is the Lamb: 14
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY: 2
• INDEX OF AUTHORS TRANSLATORS COMPOSERS TUNE NAMES: 5

About the author

Kenneth W. Osbeck(MA, University of Michigan) taught for thirty-five years, first at Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music, and then at Grand Rapids Baptist College and Seminary. He also served as music director for Children's Bible Hour, Radio Bible Class, and several churches. He is the author of several books, including the best-selling Amazing Grace: 366 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily Devotions; 101 Hymn Stories; Hallelujah, What a Savior!; 25 Most Treasured Gospel Hymn Stories; and Joy to the World.

Bibliographic information

• Title: 101 More Hymn Stories: The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns
• Author: Kenneth W. Osbeck
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Kregel Publications, 1985
• ISBN: 0825434203, 9780825434204
• Length: 327 pages