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[Thy testimonies are very sure]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert G. McCutchan Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 56611 1 Used With Text: Thy Testimonies Are Very Sure

Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh Thy house, O Lord, for ever. AMEN. Topics: Scriptural Responses Used With Tune: [Thy testimonies are very sure]

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Thy Testimonies Are Very Sure

Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #696 (1999) Lyrics: Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh Thy house, O Lord, for ever. AMEN. Topics: Scriptural Responses Languages: English Tune Title: [Thy testimonies are very sure]

Thy testimonies are very sure

Hymnal: The Methodist Hymnal #604 (1935) Languages: English Tune Title: [Thy testimonies are very sure]

Responses After Scripture

Hymnal: A. M. E. C. Hymnal #564 (1954) First Line: Thy testimonies are very sure Lyrics: Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh Thy house, O Lord, forever. Amen Languages: English Tune Title: [Thy testimonies are very sure]

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Robert G. McCutchan

1877 - 1958 Composer of "[Thy testimonies are very sure]" in The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal A noted hymnologist, McCutchan studied at Park College, Parkville, Missouri, and Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa (BM 1904). He went on to teach voice at Baker University in Baldwin, Kansas, and founded the conservatory of music there in 1910. After further study in Germany and France, in 1911 he became dean of music at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, serving there 26 years. He helped compile the Methodist Hymnal in 1936. His works include: Better Music in Our Churches, 1925 Music in Worship, 1927 American Junior and Church School Hymnal, 1928 The Deluge of New Hymnals (reprint from M.T.N.A. Proceedings, 1933) American Church Music Composers of the Early Nineteenth Century, Church History, September 1933 The Congregation’s Part in the Office of Music Worship (Northwestern University, 1934) Our Hymnody (New York: The Methodist Book Concern, 1937) Aldersgate, 1738-1938, 1938 Hymns in the Lives of Men (New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1943) Hymns of the American Frontier, 1950 Hymn Tune Names: Their Sources and Significance, 1957 Sources: Erickson, pp. 341-42 Hughes, p. 478 Hustad, pp. 284-85 McCutchan, p. 33 --http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/c/c/mccutchan_rg.htm, 03 July 2014.