The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#244

244. 'Tis the Blessed Hour of Prayer

Text Information

• First Line: 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend
• Title: 'Tis the Blessed Hour of Prayer
• Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915
• Refrain First Line: Blessed hour of prayer
• Meter: 13.12.13.13. with Ref.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Philippians 4:6
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Life: Prayer
• Notes: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication … let your requests be made known unto God. Phil. 4:6.

Tune Information

• Name: BLESSED HOUR OF PRAYER
• Composer: William Howard Doane, 1832-1915
• Meter: 13.12.13.13. with Ref.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Notes: M.M. 76