a"Amazing Grace" is a Christian hymn with words written by the English poet and clergyman John Newton (1725–1807), published in 1779. Containing a message that forgiveness and redemption are possible regardless of sins committed and that a soul can be delivered from despair through the mercy...
Hymnal measure(a quatrain, usually iambic, alternately rhymed) is so called for being the preferred verse form for English hymns (such as "Amazing Grace"). It has been popular in English secular poetry as well, "though it almost always suggests the hymn, directly or ironically" [Miller Willi...
Many of us were doing this for the first time, so we had to put our faith into action. One of us became scared when she saw the endless expanse of water and wanted to turn back, but we were all on the lake, two per canoe. Here is Joy’s experience: “What an amazing experience...
Hymn after hymn filling my little room just loud enough for me alone to hear. And as I sing, I realize what a gift I have been given: to have words within me when I have none of my own. Our minds are so malleable, so open. It’s easy to forget that what we read and see is...
A simple python script for generating XKCD-style passphrases at the command line. - correcthorse/words.json at master · zjacreman/correcthorse
A contemporary hymn writer captures the tone of this season as he sings, This is the day for new beginnings.Time to remember and move on.Time to believe what love is bringing;laying to rest the pain that’s gone.[This is a Day of New Beginnings, by Brian Wren] A“time to remember ...
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But I still have a tattoo on my ribcage. And I still have a hymn in my heart. So here is love, vast as the ocean. May it one day be thegreatnessof faith. Thank You for Making Valentine’s Day Meaningless February 14, 2018~1 Comment ...
The simple diatonic scale was used by the Gregorian monks for their spiritually uplifting chants. The hymn to St. John the Baptist was sung to simply six whole tones – the original solfeggio. “Acoustic vibrations project colours of light, based on their math; especially through water – a ...
For he’s the God of Love. Glory! An unknown poet took the phrase and wrote a hymn of morning praise that Eastern Christians sang; but by AD Three-sixty-three we learned it from Saint Hilary, so Western chapels rang: Glory, glory, glory! Glory to God above, the Holy One with Holy...