Then Sings My Soul, Book 2: 150 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories

by Robert J. Morgan

Overview

Have you ever wanted to learn more about hymns, but weren’t sure where to start? In this follow-up to his bestselling original book, pastor Robert J. Morgan shares the incredible stories behind 150 beloved traditional hymns of faith.

Each week millions of Christians around the world use hymns composed by believers from every era and branch of Christianity to join voices in praise—singing psalms and hymns, making melody in their hearts to praise the Lord. Pastor Robert Morgan’s goal is to keep these traditional hymns vital and meaningful to all generations.

Then Sings My Soul: Book 2 will help readers reacquaint themselves with 150 additional beloved hymns of the faithful. These devotional-style stories show the emotion and drama behind the hymns of faith that have changed many lives throughout history—from the people whose faith led them to write these wonderful hymns to the people whose faith was affected by reading, hearing, and singing them.

Then Sings My Soul: Book 2 contains:

• Words and music to 150 traditional hymns not included in the first book
• Short, devotional-style stories providing context on each hymn
• Hymn index for easy reference
• Perfect for use as a daily devotional, teaching illustration, or for song leaders and music ministers

The original Then Sings My Soul was an instant classic with more than 1.3 million copies sold. Then Sings My Soul: Book 2 is also designed to be personally reflective, with lyrics and stories behind the hymns that will speak to your soul, strengthen your faith, and deepen your understanding of God as you worship Him through song.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780785251682
Publisher:	Nelson, Thomas, Inc.
Publication date:	09/10/2004
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	176,752
Product dimensions:	8.84(w) x 10.92(h) x 1.02(d)

About the Author

Robert J. Morgan teaches the Bible each week on his podcast, The Robert J. Morgan Podcast, and through his speaking engagements and his books, including: The Red Sea Rules, The Strength You Need, 100 Bible Verses That Made America, The 50 Final Events in World History, and Then Sings My Soul. He also serves as associate pastor at World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	x
	O Sacred Head, Now Wounded	2
	From Heaven Above to Earth I Come	4
	All People That on Earth Do Dwell	6
	We Gather Together	8
	If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee	10
	We Sing, Emmanuel, Thy Praise	12
	Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring	14
	O That I Had a Thousand Voices	16
	We're Marching to Zion	18
	When I Survey the Wondrous Cross	20
	Join All the Glorious Names	22
	Joy to the World!	24
	I'll Praise My Maker While I've Breath	26
	Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness	28
	Give to the Winds Thy Fears	30
	Where Shall My Wondering Soul Begin?	32
	O for a Heart to Praise My God	34
	Ye Servants of God	36
	Rejoice, the Lord Is King	38
	Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus	40
	Love Divine, All Loves Excelling	42
	Be Still, My Soul	44
	I Will Arise and Go to Jesus	46
	The Saints Should Never Be Dismayed	48
	Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken	50
	On Jordan's Stormy Banks	52
	Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens Adore Him	54
	I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord	56
	Look, Ye Saints, the Sight Is Glorious	58
	The First Noel	60
	Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven	62
	Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us	64
	Come, Christians, Join to Sing	66
	Come, Ye Thankful People, Come	68
	Sweet Hour of Prayer	70
	O Holy Night	72
	All Things Bright and Beautiful	74
	My God, How Wonderful Thou Art	76
	Faith of Our Fathers	78
	O Come, O Come, Emmanuel	80
	Children of the Heavenly Father	82
	O How I Love Jesus	84
	Little Brown Church in the Vale	86
	We Three Kings of Orient Are	88
	Praise Ye the Triune God	90
	Angels We Have Heard on High	92
	Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne	94
	I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day	96
	For All the Saints	98
	We Give Thee But Thine Own	100
	What Child Is This?	102
	Ring the Bells of Heaven	104
	The Church's One Foundation	106
	I Love to Tell the Story	108
	The Cleansing Wave	110
	Whispering Hope	112
	Yield Not to Temptation	114
	Beneath the Cross of Jesus	116
	Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior	118
	Near the Cross	120
	Christ for the World We Sing	122
	Take the Name of Jesus with You	124
	O Zion, Haste	126
	The Rock That Is Higher Than I	128
	All for Jesus	130
	Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me	132
	Almost Persuaded	134
	Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen	136
	Swing Low, Sweet Chariot	138
	Whiter Than Snow	140
	There's a Song in the Air	142
	Christ Arose!	144
	To God Be the Glory	146
	I Am Thine, O Lord	148
	Peace, Perfect Peace	150
	Hallelujah, What a Savior!	152
	The Light of the World Is Jesus	154
	Beulah Land	156
	Trusting Jesus	158
	I Am His, and He Is Mine	160
	Nothing but the Blood	162
	God of Our Fathers	164
	Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise	166
	A Child of the King	168
	Break Thou the Bread of Life	170
	Who Is on the Lord's Side?	172
	Truehearted, Wholehearted	174
	Follow On	176
	Are You Washed in the Blood?	178
	Breathe on Me	180
	Softly and Tenderly	182
	A Shelter in the Time of Storm	184
	The Lily of the Valley	186
	Jesus Saves	188
	I Know Whom I Have Believed	190
	There Shall Be Showers of Blessing	192
	The Banner of the Cross	194
	I Will Sing the Wondrous Story	196
	Away in a Manger	198
	Jesus, I Come	200
	Lead On, O King Eternal	202
	Look and Live	204
	The Haven of Rest	206
	He Hideth My Soul	208
	Make Me a Captive, Lord	210
	Send the Light	212
	Saved by Grace	214
	Faith Is the Victory	216
	Lord, I'm Coming Home	218
	Moment by Moment	220
	The Lord Will Provide	222
	They Were in an Upper Chamber	224
	No, Not One!	226
	Open My Eyes That I May See	228
	O to Be Like Thee!	230
	Tell Mother I'll Be There	232
	Higher Ground	234
	Nearer, Still Nearer	236
	Let Jesus Come into Your Heart	238
	Deeper, Deeper	240
	I Would Not Be Denied	242
	God Leads Us Along	244
	Jesus Is All the World to Me	246
	Nothing Between	248
	Stand by Me	250
	We'll Understand It Better By and By	252
	The Way of the Cross Leads Home	254
	Go, Tell It on the Mountain	256
	Will the Circle Be Unbroken?	258
	One Day	260
	Dwelling in Beulah Land	262
	Rise Up, O Men of God	264
	What If It Were Today?	266
	Love Lifted Me	268
	To Canaan's Land I'm on My Way	270
	Since Jesus Came Into My Heart	272
	Ivory Palaces	274
	Living for Jesus	276
	Saved!	278
	Lead Me to Calvary	280
	Only Believe	282
	Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus	284
	In My Heart There Rings a Melody	286
	Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know	288
	I'll Fly Away	290
	Wherever He Leads, I'll Go	292
	It Took a Miracle	294
	Heaven Came Down	296
	Because He Lives	298
	Join All the Glorious Names (Revisited)	300
	Indices
	Alphabetical by Title	302
	Author/Songwriter	304
	First Line of Hymn	306