The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#270

270. Blest Are the Pure in Heart

Text Information

• First Line: Blest are the pure in heart
• Title: Blest Are the Pure in Heart
• Author: John Keble, 1792-1866
• Meter: S.M. 6.6.8.6.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Matthew 5:8
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Life: Purity
• Source: And others, 1819 and 1836 (authors)
• Notes: Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matt. 5:8.

Tune Information

• Name: FRANCONIA
• Composer: William Henry Havergal (1793-1870) (1847)
• Meter: S.M. 6.6.8.6.
• Key: D Major
• Source: Harmonischer Liederschatz, 1738
• Notes: M.M. 84