Hymns for the Living Church ‎#201

201. Built on the Rock the Church Doth Stand

Text Information

• First Line: Built on the Rock the church doth stand
• Title: Built on the Rock the Church Doth Stand
• Adapter: Fred C. M. Hansen (c. 1927)
• Translator: Carl Doving (1909)
• Author: Nicolai F. S. Grundtvig (1837)
• Meter: 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1974
• Scripture:
  Matthew 16:18
  ;
  Acts 7:48
  ;
  Acts 17:24
  ;
  1 Peter 2:5
• Topic: Church, The: Fellowship and Unity; Dedications: of Building
• Source: Lutheran "Service Book and Hymnal"
• Copyright: © Commission of the Liturgy and Hymnal

Tune Information

• Name: KIRKEN DEN ER ET
• Composer: Ludvig M. Lindeman (1840)
• Meter: 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
• Key: c minor