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Behold! O God!

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Behold, O God, Thy chosen race

Author: Adoniram J. Gordon
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Adoniram J. Gordon

Adoniram J. Gordon (b. New Hampton, NH, 1836; d. Boston, MA, 1895) was educated at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, and Newton Theological Seminary, Newton, Massachusetts. After being ordained in 1863, he served the Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and the Clarendon Street Baptist Church, Boston. A close friend of Dwight L. Moody, he promoted evangelism and edited The Service of Song for Baptist Churches (1871) as well as The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book (1872). Both Gordon College and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are named after Gordon. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line:	Behold, O God, Thy chosen race
Title:	Behold! O God!
Author:	Adoniram J. Gordon
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

Tune

[Behold! O God! Thy chosen race]

DARLEY

All tunes published with 'Behold! O God!'^ top

Timeline

Page Scans

Hymns of the Christian Life. No. 3: for church worship, conventions, evangelistic services, prayer meetings, missionary meetings, revival services, rescue mission work and Sunday schools (1904), p.138

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Hymns of the Christian Life No. 2 #284

Hymns of the Christian Life. No. 3 #137

Songs of Israel's Glory (The Messiah) #d10

The Coronation Hymnal #310

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