Christ Strengthening the Weak

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O Thou, whose filmed and failing eye

Author: Alexander Ramsay Thompson
Tune: PEACE (Sieboth)
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: Alexander Ramsay Thompson

Thompson, Alexander Ramsay, D.D., a minister of the American Reformed Dutch Church, was born at New York, Oct. 22, 1822, and graduated at the New York University, 1842, and the Princeton Seminary, 1845. He was Reformed Dutch Pastor at various places, including East Brooklyn, St. Paul's (R. P. D.), New York City, North Reformed Church, Brooklyn (1874), and others. Dr. Thompson was joint editor of the Reformed Dutch Hymns of the Church, N. Y., 1869, and the Hymns of Prayer and Praise, 1871. He has contributed original hymns and translations from the Latin to these collections, to Schaff’s Christ in Song, 1869, and to the Sunday School Times, Philadelphia, 1883, &c. In addition two original hymns:— 1. 0 Thou Whose filmed and fading eye.… Go to person page >

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First Line:	O Thou, whose filmed and failing eye
Title:	Christ Strengthening the Weak
Author:	Alexander Ramsay Thompson
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain