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The Lord gave the word, 'twas the word of His truth

The Lord gave the word, 'twas the word of His truth

Author: N. L. Frothingham
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: N. L. Frothingham

Frothingham, Nathaniel Langdon, D.D., born at Boston July 23rd, 1793, and graduated at Harvard 1811, where he was also sometime Tutor. From 1815 to 1850 he was Pastor of the First Church (Unitarian), Boston, and subsequently attended as a worshipper the church where he had been 35 years minister till his sight and strength failed him. He died April 4th, 1870. His Metrical Pieces, in 2 volumes, were published in 1855 and 1870. 1. O God, Whose presence glows in all. Ordination. This was written in 1828 for the ordination of W. B. Lunt, New York. 2. We meditate the day . Installation. Written in 1835 for Mr. Lunt's installation at Quincy, Mass., as Co-pastor with Peter Whitney. 3. O Lord of life and truth and grace . Ordin… Go to person page >

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First Line: The Lord gave the word, 'twas the word of His truth
Author: N. L. Frothingham
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Hymns for the Church of Christ (3rd thousand) #865

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Hymns for the Church of Christ. (6th thousand) #865

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