Type of Christian song specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer.
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Examples for "hymn "
Examples for "hymn "
1 About him the simple hymn rose and fell in its measured cadences.
2 These replaced the national hymn in the music played by the navy.
3 His hymn is one of the most soul-stirring in the English language:
4 In accord with this peculiar province of the god, the hymn continues:
5 The supposed date of the hymn is 1860; the author, Albert Midlane.
1 A procession of peasants passed, chanting slowly and solemnly a religious hymn .
2 Now all the musical instruments played a solemn, religious hymn .
3 It was an especially religious hymn , very slow and mournful.
4 B. Jackson's "Lonesome Valley" - a wordless religious hymn of great power and beauty.
5 I am no judge of melody, but this strikes me as that of a religious hymn .
1 He paused; from the streets of the city rose a sacred song .
2 They've taken your sacred song and used it for a Ford ad.
3 The Psalter separates into several books of sacred song , dating from different periods.
4 A sacred song rose on the evening air, a solemn but beautiful hymn.
5 Sing, my Daughter, sing that old and sacred song which I have taught you.
1 We'd pull out a church song book and all sing together.
2 If that were only a church song I could sing it in the choir.
3 He hummed some church song his mother used to sing.
4 The strikers sang the church song "I'll Be All Right Someday".
5 He has also written a deal of church song .
1 The liturgical chants were then something new in the West.
2 Later, in great severity, he will reproach himself for the pleasure he takes in the liturgical chants , but nevertheless the old instinct will remain.
1 Even in a Christian Hymn , the Messiah of Pope, this idea occurs.
2 Overture; forest sounds, roaring of lions, Christian hymn faintly.
3 We recited together holy verses, then sang Christian hymns .
4 In the village street he heard a boy's voice singing two lines of the Christian hymn -
5 Among the electronic sounds we catch fugitive glimpses of Japanese monks chanting, folk songs, Christian hymns .
6 These island people were reading the Bible and singing Christian hymns before the Lockwoods were born.
7 We would have to stop all our preaching and praying and hush every Christian hymn and song.
8 'A Christian hymn , or a Buddhist hymn, or a Confucian-whicheveryou like.
9 It is thus probably the earliest, as it is certainly the most universal and famous, of Christian hymns .
10 So even the Christian hymn of St. Patrick was called the lorica or breastplate of Patrick.]
11 Several Christian hymns were then chanted.
12 It was Lucius, the water-carrier, who had sung the Christian hymn so boldly on the streets where pagan gods were worshipped.
13 "No," answered Cyril, "it is a Christian hymn , and one that I know well.
14 In the morning he remembered the words, and came humbly to the monks to recite the first recorded Christian hymn in our language.
15 You will impress on them particularly that there must be an end to the profanity and blasphemy of singing Christian hymns on the march.
16 Here we buy some fish and eggs and then go on to Ikoko, the crew singing native songs and Christian hymns as they paddle along.
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