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Text:Built on the Rock
Author:Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872
Translator:Carl Doving, 1867-1937
Tune:KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS
Composer:Ludv. M. Lindeman, 1812-87

291. Built on the Rock

Text Information
First Line: Built on the Rock the Church shall stand
Title: Built on the Rock
Author: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig, 1783-1872
Translator: Carl Doving, 1867-1937 (adapt.)
Meter: 88 88 88 8
Language: English
Publication Date: 1982
Topic: Anniversary, Church; Church Anniversary; Communion of Saints (2 more...)
Copyright: Text: Copyright 1958 Service Book and Hymnal.
Tune Information
Name: KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS
Composer: Ludv. M. Lindeman, 1812-87
Meter: 88 88 88 8
Key: c minor
Copyright: Arrangement: Copyright 1982 Concordia Publishing House.



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