Oh, Dios de eterna santidad

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Oh, Dios de eterna santidad

Author: Samuel Smith; Translator: Natán Hege
Tune: NAOMI (Nägeli)
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Author: Samuel Smith

Smith, Samuel Francis, D.D., was born in Boston, U.S.A., Oct. 21, 1808, and graduated in arts at Harvard, and in theology at Andover. He entered the Baptist ministry in 1832, and became the same year editor of the Baptist Missionary Magazine. He also contributed to the Encyclopaedia Americana. From 1834 to 1842 he was pastor at Waterville, Maine, and Professor of Modern Languages in Waterville College. In 1842 he removed to Newton, Massachusetts, where he remained until 1854, when he became the editor of the publications of the Baptist Missionary Union. With Baron Stow he prepared the Baptist collection known as The Psalmist, published in 1843, to which he contributed several hymns. The Psalmist is the most creditable and influential of… Go to person page >

Translator: Natán Hege

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Text Information

First Line:	Oh, Dios de eterna santidad
English Title:	Spirit of Holiness, Descend
Author:	Samuel Smith
Translator:	Natán Hege
Language:	Spanish
Copyright:	Traducción © 1995 Publicadores Lámpara y Luz.

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NAOMI (Nägeli)

NAOMI was a melody that Lowell Mason (PHH 96) brought to the United States from Europe and arranged as a hymn tune; the arrangement was first published in the periodical Occasional Psalm and Hymn Tunes (1836). Some scholars have attributed the original melody to Johann G. Nageli (PHH 315), but there…

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