Sel'ge Gewissheit

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Sel'ge Gewissheit, Jesus ist mein, O welche Wonne, gerettet zu sein

Author: Fanny Crosby ; Translator: C. F. Paulus
Tune: ASSURANCE (Knapp)
Published in 3 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	Easy Hymn Settings- General - Set 3

Instrumental
	Trumpet Solos for Worship, Vol. 2 (Arran…

Handbells
	SONGS FOR THE SOLO RINGER II

Author: Fanny Crosby

Pseudonymns: A.V., Mrs. A. E. Andrews, Mrs. E. A. Andrews, Mrs. E. L. Andrews, James L. Black, Henrietta E. Blair, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Leah Carlton, Eleanor Craddock, Lyman G. Cuyler, D.H.W., Ella Dare, Ellen Dare, Mrs. Ellen Douglass, Lizzie Edwards. Miss Grace Elliot, Grace J. Frances, Victoria Frances, Jennie Garnett, Frank Gould, H. D. K., Frances Hope, Annie L. James, Martha J. Lankton [Langton], Grace Lindsey, Maud Marion, Sallie Martin, Wilson Meade, Alice Monteith, Martha C. Oliver, Mrs. N. D. Plume, Kate Smiley, Sallie Smith, J. L. Sterling, John Sterling, Julia Sterling, Anna C. Storey, Victoria Stuart, Ida Scott Taylor, Mary R. Tilden, Mrs. J. B. Thresher, Hope Tryaway, Grace Tureman, Carrie M. Wilson, W.H.D. Frances… Go to person page >

Translator: C. F. Paulus

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Text Information

Text Information

First Line:	Sel'ge Gewissheit, Jesus ist mein, O welche Wonne, gerettet zu sein
Title:	Sel'ge Gewissheit
English Title:	Blessed Assurance
Author:	Fanny Crosby
Translator:	C. F. Paulus
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Dies ist mein Rühmen, dies mein Gesang
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Tune

ASSURANCE (Knapp)

The eight phrases of ASSURANCE use, with just one slight variation in the second phrase, the same rhythmic pattern throughout, sung over a static bass line. Sing in parts. Observe a moderate pace for the slow-moving harmony. ASSURANCE is one of the several tunes composed for Crosby’s text by Phoeb…

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