Das teure Blut

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Ich seh', wie dort am Kreuzesstamm

Translator: Ernst Gebhardt; Author: John H. Stockton
Published in 6 hymnals

Translator: Ernst Gebhardt

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Author: John H. Stockton

Stockton, John Hart, a Methodist minister, was born in 1813, and died in 1877. He was a member of the New Jersey Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the successive pastoral charges that he filled as a member of that Conference are found in the Conference Journal. He was not only a preacher, but a musician and composer of tunes, as well as hymn writer. He published two gospel song books: Salvation Melodies, 1874, and Precious Songs, 1875. Hymn Writers of the Church by Charles Nutter, 1911… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Ich seh', wie dort am Kreuzesstamm
Title:	Das teure Blut
English Title:	The cross! the cross! the blood-stained cross
Translator:	Ernst Gebhardt
Author:	John H. Stockton
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Teures Blut, O teures Blut, Ich glaub's
Copyright:	Public Domain