榮耀歸於我主 (Glory to God on high)

榮耀歸於我主,天地齊來歡呼 (Róngyào guīyú wǒ zhǔ, tiāndì qí lái huānhū)

Author: James Allen
Tune: ITALIAN HYMN
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: James Allen

Allen, James, born at Gayle, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, June 24, 1734, and educated with a view to taking Holy Orders, first with two clergymen at different times, and then for one year at St. John's Coll., Cambridge. Leaving the University in 1752 he became a follower of Benjamin Ingham, the founder of the sect of the Inghamites, but subsequently joined himself to the Sandemanians; and finally built a chapel on his estate at Gayle, and ministered therein to the time of his death; died 31st Oct., 1804. He published a small volume, Christian Songs, containing 17 hymns, and was the editor and a principal contributor to the Kendal Hymn Book, 1757, and Appendix to the 2nd edition, 1761. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: 榮耀歸於我主,天地齊來歡呼 (Róngyào guīyú wǒ zhǔ, tiāndì qí lái huānhū)
Title: 榮耀歸於我主 (Glory to God on high)
English Title: Glory to God on high
Author: James Allen
Language: Chinese

Tune

ITALIAN HYMN

Felice de Giardini (b. Turin, Italy, 1716; d. Moscow, Russia, 1796) composed ITALIAN HYMN in three parts for this text at the request of Selina Shirley, the famous evangelically minded Countess of Huntingdon. Giardini was living in London at the time and contributed this tune and three others to Mar…

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Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #125

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