Jehovah reigns! O earth, rejoice

Jehovah reigns! O earth, rejoice

Author: Harriet Auber (1829)
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Author: Harriet Auber

Auber, Harriet, daughter of Mr. James Auber, b. in London, Oct. 4, 1773. During the greater part of her quiet and secluded life she resided at Broxbourne and Hoddesdon, Herts, and died at the latter place on the 20th Jan., 1862. Miss Auber wrote devotional and other poetry, but only a portion of the former was published in her Spirit of the Psalms, in 1829. This collection is mainly her work, and from it some useful versions of the Psalms have been taken and included in modern hymn-books, about 20 appearing in Spurgeon's Our Own Hymn Book, 1866. Miss Auber's name is widely known, but it is principally through her exquisite lyric, "Our blest Redeemer, ere He breathed," and the Epiphany hymn, "Bright was the guiding star that led." (For criti… Go to person page >

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First Line: Jehovah reigns! O earth, rejoice
Author: Harriet Auber (1829)
Publication Date: 2019
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 2019.

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Spurgeon's Own Hymn Book #97

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