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Beneath the shadow of the cross

Author: Samuel Longfellow (1848)
Published in 68 hymnals

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	The Fruit of the Spirit

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Beneath the shadow of the cross,
As earthly hopes remove,
His new commandment Jesus gives,
His blessed word of love.

O bond of union, strong and deep!
O bond of perfect peace!
Not even the lifted cross can harm,
If we but hold to this.

Then, Jesus, be thy spirit ours!
And swift our feet shall move
To deeds of pure self-sacrifice,
“And the sweet tasks of love.”

Source: A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion (15th ed.) #564

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Author: Samuel Longfellow

Longfellow, Samuel, B. A., brother of the Poet, was born at Portland, Maine, June 18, 1819, and educated at Harvard, where he graduated in Arts in 1839, and in Theology in 1846. On receiving ordination as an Unitarian Minister, he became Pastor at Fall River, Massachusetts, 1848; at Brooklyn, 1853; and at Germantown, Pennsylvania, 1860. In 1846 he edited, with the Rev. S. Johnson (q. v.), A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion. This collection was enlarged and revised in 1848. In 1859 his Vespers was published, and in 1864 the Unitarian Hymns of the Spirit , under the joint editorship of the Rev. S. Johnson and himself. His Life of his brother, the Poet Longfellow, was published in 1886. To the works named he contributed the follow… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Beneath the shadow of the cross
Author:	Samuel Longfellow (1848)
Meter:	8.6.8.6
Language:	English

John 13:34 (hymns)

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Instances (68)	First Line	Text Title	Authors	Composers	Meter	Scripture	Tune Title	Tune Key	Languages	Publication Date
A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion. (10th ed.) #564	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1848
A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion (15th ed.) #564	Beneath the shadow of the cross	The New Commandment			8.6.8.6					1866
Hymnal Amore Dei #74	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1897
Christ in Song #436	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1871
Christian Science Hymnal #84	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1909
Christian Science Hymnal: a selection of spiritual songs #84a	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1893
Christian Science Hymnal: a selection of spiritual songs #84c	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1893
Christian Science Hymnal: a selection of spiritual songs #84b	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1893
Christian Science Hymnal: a selection of spiritual songs #84	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1898
Common Praise: hymns with tunes for Christian worship #517	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1913
Devotional Melodies, Adapted to Social Worship #d5	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1876
Everybody's Hymn Book for Church and Home #d26	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1939
Favorite Hymns No. 2 #d22	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1942
Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #487	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Anon.							1868
Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home and Services for Congregational Worship. Rev. ed. #d60	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1878
Hymn and Tune Book for the Church and the Home. (Rev. ed.) #415	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1883
Hymnal, Amore Dei #74	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Rev. Samuel Longfellow, 1819-							1890
Hymnal, Church of the Brethren #d41	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1925
Hymnal for Christian Science Church and Sunday School Services #188	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1889
Hymns for Children and Young Persons #d54	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1854
Hymns for Schools and Colleges #147a	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892							1913
Hymns for Schools and Colleges #147b	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892							1913
Hymns for the Celebration of Life #d25	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1964
Hymns for the Church of Christ (3rd thousand) #373	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1853
Hymns for the Church of Christ. (6th thousand) #373	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1857
Hymns for Today #d21	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1920
Hymns in Harmony with Modern Thought #104	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1901
Hymns of the Christian Life #d34	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1937
Hymns of the Christian Life #d35	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1925
Hymns of the Church Universal #173	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1890
Hymns of the Spirit #647	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1864
Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #d40	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1937
In Excelsis: hymns with tunes for Christian worship #695	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1897
Jubilate Deo, a Book of Hymns and Tunes for Young and Old #d30	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1900
Lyra Sacra Americana: or, Gems from American Sacred Poetry #d16	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1868
Mennonite Hymn Book #d35	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1927
Offices of Worship and Hymns: with tunes, 3rd ed., revised and enlarged #227	Beneath the shadow of the Cross		Samuel Longfellow, b. 1819							1891
Praise in Song #d19	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1888
Services for Congregational Worship #248	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1914
Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith #443	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1875
Social Hymns and Tunes, for the Conference and Prayer Meeting, and the Home with services and prayers #223	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1870
Songs of the Christian Life #123	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1912
Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #87	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1885
The American Hymnal #d47	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1919
The Baptist Praise Book #776	Beneath the shadow of the Cross		Longfellow							1872
The Book of Praise #492	Beneath the shadow of the cross	Beneath the shadow of the cross	Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892	Arthur Cottman, 1842 - 1879	8.6.8.6		DALEHURST	F Major	English	1972
The Book of Praise #567	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow, 1819 - 1892	Arthur Cottman, 1842 - 1879	8.6.8.6	John 13:34	DALEHURST	F Major or modal	English	1918
The Christian Hymn Book: a compilation of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, original and selected (Rev. and enl.) #956	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1866
The Church Hymnal #d36	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1915
The Church Hymnary: a collection of hymns and tunes for public worship #782	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1893
The Churches of God Hymnal. #d54	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1953
The Gospel Hymnal #d59	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1880
The Hymnal, Published in 1895 and Revised in 1911 #542	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1912
The Hymnal : published in 1895 and revised in 1911 by authority of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America : with the supplement of 1917 #540b	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow	William V. Wallace	8.6.8.6		SERENITY	E Major	English	1921
The Hymnal : published in 1895 and revised in 1911 by authority of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America : with the supplement of 1917 #542	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow	William V. Wallace	8.6.8.6		[SERENITY]	E Major	English	1921
The Liturgy and the Office of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #227	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1908
The New Baptist Praise Book: or, Hymns of the Centuries #d40	Beneath the shadow of the cross	Consecration to Christian work	Samuel Longfellow							1914
The New Hymn and Tune Book #d35	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1914
The Oxford American Hymnal for Schools and Colleges #d42	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1930
The Pilgrim Hymnal #354	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1904
The Pilgrim Hymnal: with responsive readings and other aids to worship #144	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1912
The Plymouth Hymnal #d49	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1893
The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ #467	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1914
The Spirit of Praise: a collection of music with hymns for use in Sabbath-school services and church meetings #153	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1882
The Students' Hymnal #131	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1912
Unitarian Service Book, and Hymns for Church and Home. Abridged ed. #d40	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1904
University Hymn Book for use in the Chapel of Harvard University #d25	Beneath the shadow of the cross		Samuel Longfellow							1895
Vestry Harmonies: a collection of hymns and tunes for all occasions of social worship #130a	Beneath the shadow of the cross									1868