Horch, des Heilands Stimme fraget

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Horch, des Heilands Stimme fraget

Translator: F. Rinder; Author: Daniel March
Tune: [When we hear the music ringing] (Lowry)
Published in 12 hymnals

Translator: F. Rinder

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Author: Daniel March

March, Daniel, D.D., an American Congregational minister, b. July 21, 1816, has published Night Scenes in the Bible, and other works. His hymn "Hark, the voice of Jesus crying [calling]. Who will go," &c. (Missions), is given in the American Methodist Episcopal Hymnal, 1878, in 2 stanzas; in Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878, in 6 stanzas; and in the Scottish Hymnal 1884, in 5 stanzas; in each case of 8 lines. It was written in 1863. (See Nutter's Hymn Studies, 1884, p. 236.) --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Horch, des Heilands Stimme fraget
English Title:	Hark! the voice of Jesus crying
Translator:	F. Rinder
Author:	Daniel March
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Lobet Gott, alle Lande, Und den Sohn, den er sandte
Copyright:	Public Domain