The tunes featured are 'In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust' leading to 'Trust in God'. 2161 In God we trust (Ralph Pearce)Although the title derives from the United States of America's much-neglected motto, the music is a journey through to total trust in God and our Lord Jesus Christ.
'Come children, come quickly' requires legato playing from the lower band.No. Murray's 'Den himmelske lovsang' is presented in full.
It starts with four bars of 'Hark! the herald angels sing' followed by fragments of 'Joy to the world!' before James R. 2160 March - A voice from above (Eiliv Herikstad)This march refers to a number of Christmas carols. 2159 A Christmas overture (Kevin Larsson)An exciting collection of well-known Christmas carols, originally written as a concert opener.No. 2158 Prelude - My God and King! (Paul Sharman)Based on the hymn tune 'Luckington', this music is a paean of praise to the Lord of all creation.No.
#SHEET MUSIC IN CHRIST ALONE SERIES#
I can tell you that I feel more secure in claiming the promise “No power of hell, no scheme of man can ever pluck me from his hand till he returns or calls me home” than I do with that rifle and pistol.General Series Band Journal August 2016 Numbers 2158 - 2161 The picture of Christ standing in victory, the image of sin’s grip being broken and the promise that I am his and knowing that he in fact is mine brings him incredibly close to me.Īs I drive down the highway with my M-16 pointed out the window and my 9MM pistol tucked in my flak jacket pocket. No matter how many times I hear that verse, I get chills up my spine. To know that Christ purposefully gave his life for us helps me to understand that he knows that soldiers are dying and that he is in control. We are losing soldiers here everyday to people that we are trying to help. It moves immediately to Christ’s burden for those who scorned him. It has been an inspiration to me because in each of it verses it reminds me of fundamental principles. I have listened to it almost every night and even tend to sing/reflect on its words on my trips across. It is a new hymn written, I believe, a year or two ago but it has the feel of the traditional hymns. ” I wanted to share a song that has been a real inspiration to me. One particularly moving story was a letter we received from a soldier at war Stuart penned a quite incredible lyric, which the two of us edited, developed and rewrote for a couple of weeks until it became “In Christ Alone”.Īs well as being a credal song, it fires people with hope that here is the God who even death cannot hold “No guilt in life, no fear in death, this is the power of Christ in me”. Something that could teach people the foundations of what we believed in Christ the God who changed all of history and who wants a relationship with each us. I wanted it to become a hymn that would declare the whole life of Christ and what it meant. I had a strong very Irish melody that I could imagine a large crowd singing. Ironically, it is the first hymn we ever penned together “Of all the hymns we have written, this hymn is the most popular wherever we go. When fears are stilled, when strivings cease!īought with the precious blood of Christ. What heights of love, what depths of peace, Firm through the fiercest drought and storm.
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