O Come and Mourn - Songsheet


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Thoughts on Assurance

This is likely going to be a long post.  Recently Theocast has popularized the notion that your Christian experience should not be used in the assurance equation. They have some historical support for this, to be sure.  So we'll consider the historical traditions surrounding this, modern day theologians, and of course the testimony of scripture. Historical Traditions Luther. "God could be the most foolish of all beings if he had given his Son and Scriptures and the Prophets and, in spite of these gifts, wanted us to remain uncertain and in doubt about our salvation.  This notion is the work of the devil; its purpose is to make unbelievers and doubters out of us." (Martin Luther, WLS, 1:457 [Taken from Allison] Luther on Ecc. 9:1: "The Catholic Church explains this passage in this way: 'Even though a person is holy and righteous, he does not know whether he is in favor or in disfavor with God, but everything remains uncertain until the future, that is, ...
Read more

Songs Recently

Image
"How Rich a Treasure We Possess" This one sounds so similar to "Lift High the Name of Jesus".  The melody of the verses and the way that both of them play it on an "Open E" (i.e., no 3rd/G#).  Yet I really like this song. Fernando Ortega . Keith and Kristen Getty feature Fernando Ortega on their most recent album.  This guy's hymns are among the best.  Fernando and Audry Assad are sort of the pop-level entry to some of the hymns world.  Much more than a band like Page CXVI.  Some how their reach has really extended far.  Ortega songs get covered by IHOP; Audry Assad literally sang at one of their yearly events (Onething). Your church's greatest instrument Your church's greatest instrument is the voice of the congregation. https://twitter.com/MatthewTyler674/status/1036363346860232704 This is amazing! I really miss this group of people.  They just love  to sing this way at the end of a song.  The trick here is to leave the acap...
Read more