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Halleluia, sweetly singing

Appears in 71 hymnals First Line: Humble praises, holy Jesus Used With Tune: VESPER HYMN

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 211 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John A. Stevenson Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 35453 52535 42171 Used With Text: Humble Praises, Holy Jesus

[Humble praises, holy Jesus]

Appears in 221 hymnals Incipit: 53617 65311 23565 Used With Text: Humble praises, holy Jesus

[Humble praises holy Jesus]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Newman Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 55312 12315 55312 Used With Text: Humble praises, holy Jesus

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Humble praises, holy Jesus

Hymnal: Juvenile Choir #31 (1840) Lyrics: 1 Humble praises holy Jesus Infant voices raise to thee; In thy arms, O Lord, receive us, Suffer us thy Lambs to be. 2 Blessed Saviour! thou hast bidden Babes like us to come to thee; Once by thy disciples chidden, Thou didst bless such ones as we. 3 Thanks to thee, who freely gave us Thy exalted Son to die; From eternal death to save us; Glory be to God on high! Languages: English Tune Title: [Humble praises holy Jesus]

Humble Praises, Holy Jesus

Author: Emily R. Brink; Anonymous Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #484 (1987) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia Topics: Family; Shepherd, God/Christ as; Songs for Children Hymns; Redemption; Alleluias; Family; Holy Spirit; Redemption; Salvation; Shepherd, God/Christ as Languages: English Tune Title: VESPER HYMN

Humble Praises, Holy Jesus

Author: Unknown Hymnal: The Children's Hymnbook #34 (1962) Refrain First Line: Hallelujah sweetly singing Lyrics: 1 Humble praises, holy Jesus, Children's voices raise to Thee. In Thy mercy, oh, receive us! Suffer us Thy lambs to be. Hallelujah sweetly singing, Joyful tribute now we bring. Hallelujah, Hallelujah! Hallelujah to our King! 2 Gracious Saviour, be Thou with us; Let Thy mercy richly flow, Give Thy Spirit, blessed Jesus; Light and life on us bestow. Hallelujah sweetly singing, Joyful tribute now we bring. Hallelujah, Hallelujah! Hallelujah to our King Topics: Praising and Worshiping Languages: English Tune Title: VESPER HYMN

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Anonymous

Author of "Humble Praises, Holy Jesus" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Emily R. Brink

b. 1940 Reviser of "Humble Praises, Holy Jesus" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Emily R. Brink is a Senior Research Fellow of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and Adjunct Professor of Church Music and Worship at Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her main areas of responsibility are conference planning and global resources. She is program manager of the annual Calvin Symposium on Worship, which draws more than 70 presenters and 1600 participants from around the world. She also travels widely to lecture and to learn about worship in different parts of the world, especially in Asia, where she has lectured in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan. Her areas of interest include congregational song from all times and places; psalmody; hymnal editing. She was editor of four hymnals and consults with a wide range of churches on worship renewal issues. Dr. Brink is active in the American Guild of Organists, serving in both local and national offices, as well as in the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada (president from 1990 1992) and named a Fellow of the Hymn Society in 2004 in recognition of distinguished services to hymnody and hymnology. --internal.calvinseminary.edu/