Catherine Winkworth’s translation of Johann Olearius’ lyrics known as Comfort, Comfort Ye My People is a lesser known song of the Advent season that doesn’t seem to have been found by contemporary interpreters. I’m sure it will be. Here’s a simple piano and vocal rendition. The lyrics: 1 Comfort, comfort ye my people, speak ye …
This rendition of Charles Wesley’s lyrics Glory Be To God On High features melody and vocals by Nathan Drake of Reawaken Hymns. The lyrics: Glory be to God on high, And peace on earth descend; God comes down, He bows the sky, And shows Himself our friend. God the invisible appears, God the blest, the …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 49 Q & A 104 Q What do we pray for in the fourth petition? A In the fourth petition, which is, Give us this day our daily bread, we pray that of God’s free gift we may receive a competent portion of the good things of this life, …
I’ve enjoyed discovering Nathan Drake at Reawaken Hymns during 2020. This rendition of The Magnificat is a little different from his usual treatments of more well-known hymns, but is a great demonstration that simplicity doesn’t mean a lack of strength. The lyrics: My Soul Glorifies the lord and my spirit rejoices In God my savior …
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