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[Baptize us anew With power from on high]

Meter: 5.5.6.5 with refrain Appears in 13 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Ogden (1841-1897) Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 32111 56111 65123 Used With Text: Baptize Us Anew

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Baptize Us Anew

Author: W. A. Ogden Meter: 5.5.6.5 with refrain Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: Baptize us anew Refrain First Line: We humbly beseech Thee Topics: Sabbath School Holy Spirit Used With Tune: [Baptize us anew]

Bautízanos hoy

Author: William A. Ogden (1841-1897); María I. Mateo de Gómez (1947- ) Appears in 1 hymnal Refrain First Line: Humildes pedimos a ti, Salvador Topics: El Espiritu Santo; The Holy Spirit Scripture: Mark 1:5-11 Used With Tune: [Bautízanos hoy]

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Baptize Us Anew

Author: W. A. Ogden (1841-1897) Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #258 (1985) Meter: 5.5.6.5 with refrain First Line: Baptize us anew With power from on high Refrain First Line: We humbly beseech Thee, Lord Jesus, we pray, Lyrics: 1 Baptize us anew With power from on high, With love, O refresh us! Dear Savior, draw nigh. Refrain We humbly beseech Thee, Lord Jesus, we pray, With love and the Spirit baptize us today. We praise Thee, we bless Thee, dear Lamb that was slain We laud and adore Thee, Amen and Amen. 2 Unworthy we cry, Unholy, unclean, O wash us and cleanse us From sin’s guilty stain. [Refrain] 3 O heavenly Dove, Descend from on high! We plead Thy rich blessing; In mercy draw nigh. [Refrain] 4 O list the glad voice! From heaven it came: Thou art My beloved, Well pleased I am. [Refrain] Topics: Holy Spirit Tune Title: [Baptize us anew With power from on high]

Baptize Us Anew

Author: William Augustine Ogden, 1841-1897 Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #370 Refrain First Line: We humbly beseech Thee Lyrics: 1. Baptize us anew With power from on high, With love, O refresh us! Dear Savior, draw nigh. Refrain We humbly beseech Thee, Lord Jesus, we pray, With love and the Spirit Baptize us today. 2. Unworthy we cry, Unholy, unclean, O wash us and cleanse us From sin’s guilty stain. [Refrain] 3. O heavenly Dove, Descend from on high! We plead Thy rich blessing; In mercy draw nigh. [Refrain] 4. O list the glad voice! From Heaven it came: Thou art My Belovèd, Well pleasèd I am. We praise thee, we bless Thee, Dear Lamb that was slain, We laud and adore Thee, Amen and Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Baptize us anew]

Baptize Us Anew

Author: W. A. O. Hymnal: Christ in Song #134 (1908) First Line: Baptize us anew Refrain First Line: We humbly beseech thee, Lord Jesus, we pray Lyrics: 1 Baptize us anew With pow'r from on high, With love, O refresh us! Dear Saviour, draw nigh. Chorus: We humbly beseech thee, Lord, Jesus, we pray, With love and the Spirit baptize us to-day. 2 Unworthy we cry, Unholy, unclean, O wash us and cleanse us From sin's guilty stain. [Chorus] 3 O heavenly dove, Descend from on high! We plead thy rich blessing; In mercy draw nigh. [Chorus] 4 O list the glad voice! From heaven it came: Thou art my beloved, Well pleased I am. Chorus: We praise thee, we bless the, dear Lamb that was slain We land and adore thee, Amen and Amen. Topics: Holy Spirit Pentecost; Special Occasions Reunion; Holy Spirit Pentecost; Special Occasions Reunion Languages: English Tune Title: [Baptize us anew]

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W. A. Ogden

1841 - 1897 Person Name: William Augustine Ogden, 1841-1897 Author of "Baptize Us Anew" in The Cyber Hymnal William Augustine Ogden USA 1841-1897. Born at Franklin County, OH, his family moved to IN when he was age six. He studied music in local singing schools at age 8, and by age 10 could read church music fairly well. Later, he could write out a melody by hearing it sung or played. He enlisted in the American Civil War in the 30th IN Volunteer Infantry. During the war he organized a male choir which became well known throughout the Army of the Cumberland. After the war, he returned home, resumed music study, and taught school. He married Jennie V Headington, and they had two children: Lowell and Marian. He worked for the Iowa Normal School, Toledo Public School System. Among his teachers: Lowell Mason, Thomas Hastings, E E Baily and B F Baker, president of the Boston Music School. He wrote many hymns, both lyrics and/or music. He later issued his first song book, “The silver song” (1870). It became quite popular, selling 500,000 copies. He went on to publish other song books. Ogden also taught music at many schools in the U S and Canada. In 1887 he became superintendent of music in the public schools of Toledo, OH. His works include: “New silver songs for Sunday school” (1872), “Crown of life” (1875), “Notes of victory” (1885), “The way of life” (1886), “Gathering jewels” (1886). He was known as a very enthusiastic person in his work and a very congenial one as well. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry