Display Title: All my hope on God is founded First Line: All my hope on God is founded Tune Title: MICHAEL Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Robert Bridges, 1844-1930 Meter: 87 87 33 7 Scripture: Psalm 42:1-11; Psalm 91:2; Psalm 116:17; Psalm 121:3; Psalm 136; Ephesians 3:19; Colossians 2:3; 1 Timothy 4:10; Hebrews 13:15; James 1:17; 1 Peter 1:21 Date: 2000 Subject: Faith, Trust and Commitment | ; Grace and Providence | ; Hope and Consolation | ; Protection | ; Year A | Easter 3; Year A | Fourth Sunday Before Advent; Year A | Lent 2; Year A | Proper 24; Year A | Proper 6; Year A | Second Sunday Before Lent; Year B | Proper 12; Year B | Proper 17; Year C | Lent 1; Year C | Proper 17; Year C | Proper 21; Year C | Proper 23; Year C | Proper 24; Year C | Proper 7; Years A, B, and C | Day of Thanksgiving for Holy Communion; Years A, B, and C | Easter Vigil; Years A, B, and C | Maundy Thursday
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Neander, Joachim, was born at Bremen, in 1650, as the eldest child of the marriage of Johann Joachim Neander and Catharina Knipping, which took place on Sept. 18, 1649, the father being then master of the Third Form in the Paedagogium at Bremen. The family name was originally Neumann (Newman) or Niemann, but the grandfather of the poet had assumed the Greek form of the name, i.e. Neander. After passing through the Paedagogium he entered himself as a student at the Gymnasium illustre (Academic Gymnasium) of Bremen in Oct. 1666. German student life in the 17th century was anything but refined, and Neander seems to have been as riotous and as fond of questionable pleasures as most of his fellows. In July 1670, Theodore Under-Eyck came to Breme… Go to person page >
Robert S. Bridges (b. Walmer, Kent, England, 1844; d. Boar's Hill, Abingdon, Berkshire, England, 1930) In a modern listing of important poets Bridges' name is often omitted, but in his generation he was considered a great poet and fine scholar. He studied medicine and practiced as a physician until 1881, when he moved to the village of Yattendon. He had already written some poetry, but after 1881 his literary career became a full-time occupation, and in 1913 he was awarded the position of poet laureate in England. Bridges published The Yattendon Hymnal (1899), a collection of one hundred hymns (forty-four written or translated by him with settings mainly from the Genevan psalter, arranged for unaccompanied singing. In addition to volumes… Go to person page >
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