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Builded on the Rock
Author: Mrs. C. R. Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God Refrain First Line: I hold not the Rock, but the Rock holds me Used With Tune: [I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Builded on the Rock
[I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. Rice Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53333 32216 51112 Used With Text: Builded on the Rock
[I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Builded on the Rock
Author: Mrs. Caroline Rice Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #686 First Line: I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God Refrain First Line: I hold not the Rock, but the Rock holds me Lyrics: 1. I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God,
Builded on the Rock, Christ Jesus;
I dug down deep and builded on the Rock,
Builded on the Rock of God.
Refrain
I hold not the Rock, but the Rock holds me,
The Rock holds me, the Rock holds me;
I rest on the Rock, and the Rock holds me,
Resting on the Rock of God.
2. Why should I fear when the winds sweep by?
Builded on the Rock, Christ Jesus;
Or shaken be when the waves roll high?
Builded on the Rock of God. [Refrain]
3. Hush, raging billows at His command,
Builded on the Rock, Christ Jesus;
Oh, peace be still ’neath His loving hand!
Builded on the Rock of God. [Refrain]
4. Praise God for our foundation sure!
Builded on the Rock, Christ Jesus;
No storms can harm our home secure,
Builded on the Rock of God. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Builded on the Rock
Builded on the Rock
Author: Mrs. C. R. Hymnal: Evangel Songs #6 (1931) First Line: I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God Refrain First Line: I hold not the Rock, but the Rock holds me Languages: English Tune Title: [I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Builded on the Rock
Builded On the Rock
Author: Mrs. C. R. Hymnal: Songs of His Coming #45 (1925) First Line: I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God Refrain First Line: I hold not the Rock, but the Rock holds me Languages: English Tune Title: [I builded on the Rock, on the Rock of God]
Builded On the Rock
Caroline L. Rice
1819 - 1899 Person Name: Mrs. Caroline Rice Author of "Builded on the Rock" in The Cyber Hymnal Rice, Caroline Laura. Nutter, in his Hymn Studies, &c, 1884, says that "Wilt Thou hear the voice of praise?" (For Sunday School Use), was “contributed to this Hymnal [Meth. Episcopal] in 1877. It was written originally for a Sunday-school celebration; . . .Caroline Laura Rice, b. in 1819, is the wife of the Rev. William Rice, D.D., of Springfield, Mass."
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Rice, Caroline Laura. (1819--August 29, 1899). She was the wife of William Rice, D.D., minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, New England Conference. Because of a throat ailment Dr. Rice left the ministry and settled in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he established the Springfield Public Library and was its librarian for thirty-seven years. Caroline Rice was the mother of four children, one of her sons for many years being a professor at Wesleyan University and another a prominent Methodist Episcopal preacher in New England. She wrote a number of hymns for children. "Wilt thou hear the voice of praise," three eight-line stanzas, appeared again in The Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1905.
Sources: Nutter, Charles S., Hymn Studies; Nutter and Tillett, Hymns and Hymn Writers of the Church; correspondence with Paul North Rice, grandson of Caroline Rice.
--Robert G. McCutchan, DNAH Archives
Caroline L. Rice
