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I Come Invited By Thy Word

Author: Thomas Kingo Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I come invited by Thy word, To kneel before Thine altar, Lord. Receive me, then, and bid me stay With Thee, the Life, the Truth, the Way. 2 Oh, grant my soul the heav'nly food, Thy blessed body and Thy blood. Enrich me thro' this means of grace And make my heart Thy dwelling place. 3 Forgive my sins, supply my need, Forget, forget each wrongful deed. Do Thou in love with me abide And let Thy Spirit be my Guide. Topics: Holy Communion Used With Tune: [I come invited by Thy word]

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[I come invited by Thy word]

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 41 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. Balle Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 33313 56533 42312 Used With Text: I Come Invited By Thy Word

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I Come Invited By Thy Word

Author: Thomas Kingo Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home #169 (1927) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 I come invited by Thy word, To kneel before Thine altar, Lord. Receive me, then, and bid me stay With Thee, the Life, the Truth, the Way. 2 Oh, grant my soul the heav'nly food, Thy blessed body and Thy blood. Enrich me thro' this means of grace And make my heart Thy dwelling place. 3 Forgive my sins, supply my need, Forget, forget each wrongful deed. Do Thou in love with me abide And let Thy Spirit be my Guide. Topics: Holy Communion Languages: English Tune Title: [I come invited by Thy word]
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I Come, Invited By Thy Word

Author: J. C. Aaberg; Thomas Kingo Hymnal: American Lutheran Hymnal #53 (1930) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 I come, invited by Thy Word, To kneel before Thine alter, Lord. Receive me, then, and bid me stay With Thee, the Life, the Truth, the Way. 2 O grant my soul the heav'nly food, Thy blessed body and Thy blood. Enrich me through this means of grace And make my heart Thy dwelling place. 3 Forgive my sins, supply my need, Forget, O Lord, each wrongful deed. Do Thou in love with me abide And let Thy Spirit be my Guide. Amen. Topics: The Means of Grace Holy Communion Languages: English Tune Title: BALLE
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I Come Invited By Thy Word

Author: Thomas Kingo Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home (2nd ed.) #169 (1928) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 I come invited by Thy word, To kneel before Thine alter, Lord. Receive me, then, and bid me stay With Thee, the Life, the Truth, the Way. 2 Oh, grant my soul the heavenly food, Thy blessed body and Thy blood. Enrich me through this means of grace And make my heart Thy dwelling place. 3 Forgive my sins, supply my need, Forget, forget each wrongful deed. Do Thou in love with me abide And let Thy Spirit be my Guide. Topics: Holy Communion Languages: English

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Thomas Kingo

1634 - 1703 Author of "I Come Invited By Thy Word" in Hymnal for Church and Home

J. C. Aaberg

1877 - 1970 Translator of "I Come, Invited By Thy Word" in American Lutheran Hymnal Jens Christian Aaberg (b. Moberg, Denmark, 1877; d. Minneapolis, MN, 1970) immigrated to the United States in 1901. Educated at Grand View College and Seminary in Des Moines, Iowa, he entered the ministry of the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and served congregations in Marinette, Wisconsin; Dwight, Illinois; and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Aaberg wrote Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark (1945), translated at least eighty hymns from Danish into English, and served on four hymnal committees. In 1947 King Frederick of Denmark awarded him the Knight Cross of Denmark. --Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1987

C. C. N. Balle

1806 - 1855 Person Name: C. Balle Composer of "BALLE" in American Lutheran Hymnal Carl Christian Nicolaj Balle was born in Copenhagen on December 25, 1806. He was a Danish composer and editor of church music and served as a pastor in Vesterbølle and Nebsager. He is noted for his Christmas compositions, including the hymn tune "Det kimer nu til julefest". He died on March 3, 1885 in Nebsager, Bjerre, Vejle, Denmark. NN
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