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We shall see him, in our nature

Author: Mary Pyper

Pyper, Mary, daughter of a soldier, was born at Greenock May 25, 1795. Although earning her living as a needlewoman, and dwelling in comparative poverty, she wrote some pleasing pieces of sacred verse, which were collected and published as Select Pieces in 1847. She died May 25. 1870. One of her hymns, from her Select Pieces, 1847, p. 23, "We shall see Him, in our nature" (Heaven Anticipated), is in common use. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: We shall see him, in our nature
Author: Mary Pyper
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

STUTTGART

STUTTGART was included in Psalmodia Sacra (1715), one of the most significant hymnals of the early sixteenth century [sic: eighteenth century]. Christian F. Witt (b. Altenburg, Germany, e. 1660; d. Altenburg, 1716) was an editor and compiler of that collection; about 100 (of the 774) tunes in that c…

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A Selection of Spiritual Songs #304

A Selection of Spiritual Songs #304

Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir #d977

Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir #d977
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Christ in Song #672

Christ in Song #672

Hymnal and Ritual Services for the Union Gospel Church #d111

Hymnal and Ritual Services for the Union Gospel Church #d111
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Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #247

Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #247
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Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #247

Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #247
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Hymns of the Ages #385

Hymns of the Ages #385
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Hymns of the Ages #385

Hymns of the Ages #385
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Laudes Domini #425

Laudes Domini #425

St. Pauls Hymnal, being a Collection of Hymns, Old and New ... Die St. Pauls Sammlung von Liedern alt und neu #d279

St. Pauls Hymnal, being a Collection of Hymns, Old and New ... Die St. Pauls Sammlung von Liedern alt und neu #d279

The Canadian Baptist Hymnal for the use of Churches and Families #d677

The Canadian Baptist Hymnal for the use of Churches and Families #d677

The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d973

The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d973
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The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #76

The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #76
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The New Laudes Domini #473

The New Laudes Domini #473
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Worship in Song #585

Worship in Song #585
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