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Thousands of Christian hymns with lyrics, sheet music, and MIDI for devotion, study, and worship planning.
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Because He Lives
Bill & Gloria Gaither · 145K views
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It Is Well with My Soul
Horatio Gates Spafford · 59.4K views
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How Great Thou Art
Carl Boberg · 39.9K views
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This Little Light of Mine
Harry Dixon Loes · 37K views
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What A Day That Will Be
Jim Hill · 34.1K views
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Christ Returneth (It May Be at Morn)
H. L. Turner · 31.9K views
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Pange, Lingua Gloriosi
Thomas Aquinas · 5 hours ago
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On This Day, the First of Days
Anonymous · 8 hours ago
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The Advent of Our King
Charles Coffin · 8 hours ago
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Befiehl du deine Wege
Paul Gerhardt · 9 hours ago
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God Is Born, Great Powers Tremble
Franciszek Karpiński · 13 hours ago
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Tantum Ergo Sacramentum
Thomas Aquinas · 1 day, 8 hours ago
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Guidance26
Thanksgiving33
Encouragement15
New Birth27
Comfort22
Scripture79
Presence of God48
Family18
Communion27
Healing63
Blessing37
Redemption115
Endtime39
Trinity32
Consecration38
Second Coming15
Blood of Christ63
Evening18
Faith92
Justification13
Benediction12
Christ the Shepherd20
Conversion12
Kingship of Christ48
Discipleship19
New Year10
Marriage35
Holy Spirit102
Altar Call20
Commitment26
Adoration236
Christian Love14
God the Father88
Humility80
Home19
Providence15
Trust61
Fellowship23
Ministry39
Christmas91
Steadfastness14
Funeral18
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Will You Come and Follow Me (The Summons)
John L. Bell · 28.3K views
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Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!
Reginald Heber · 20.7K views
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Salvation Has Been Brought Down
Albert E. Brumley · 20.3K views
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Blessed Assurance
Fanny Crosby · 16.6K views
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Calypso Carol (See him lying on a bed of straw)
Michael Perry · 15.3K views
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