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In this article, author talks about the Christian Hymns, along with information on the sentiments related with the Christian hymns. It mentions the Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove, by Isaac Watts and also mentions the role of the hymns in the Christian life. It mentions the how hymns adjective alliterates with quickening and kindle.

The author talks about old hymnals as ways to bring back Christian art, poetry and music into Christian worship. Topics discussed include the hymn " The Seven Words on the Cross" in the book "The Lutheran Humnal," for use on Good Friday wherein each of the seven utterances of Jesus upon the cross has been made into a three-verse hymn.

In this article, the author discusses wedding hymn in Christianity. He mentions about the Amoretti, or "little love gods," which are 89 sonnets arranged in a loose biographical succession written by Edmund Spenser on courtship, marriage and Christian love. He further discusses about the poem "Epithalamion," which is a narrative of the wedding day celebrations.

The article examines the illuminations of Jesus Christ in some Christian hymns and poems.

The article discusses Christian Hymns by Poet William Cowper. It cites the hymn like "Sometimes a Light Surprises" signifying how practical and relevant its content is and how it gives us strength to counter the uncertainties of our lives. It also tells us how his poem "works in mysterious ways / His wonders to perform" strengthens us with Easter confidence and how christian poetry encouraged people to live life with a purpose and enthusiasm.

The author criticizes the practices and styles of some authors of contemporary Christian hymns. Topics covered include the inappropriate use of certain words, the failure to consider the precise characteristics of things used as exemplars or metaphors, using unimaginative language to create poetry, and a tendency to violate the rules of grammar. Also mentioned are several modern hymns such as "Jesus, Shepherd of Our Souls. "Weary of All Trumpeting" and "Earth and All Stars."

In this article, the author focuses on the impact of Christian hymns on his life and presents his views on the "Suo Gan", a Welsh Lullaby which a scene of a mother and sleeping child and role of a mother to comfort her baby by singing a song.

In this article, the author presents information on Christians who believe in a communion chat makes many another monotheistic system seem cold and distant and mentions about the hymns associated Christianity as of March 2014. He states that earliest Christian poets ended their hymns with a doxology and all of its variations, reflects the Trinitarian form. He also states that his favorite stanzas are those that dwell upon the names of the disciples and the things they do in ignorance .

The article offers information on the Christian hymns prepared by Christian English poet Harriet Auber. It informs about the hymns of the poem "Our Blest Redeemer" in which she mentioned a sense of the quiet power of God to describe the Holy Spirit, a term used in the Christian book Bible. It discusses the stanzas of the hymns which reflect on the description of simplicity of the truth.

In this article, the author discusses Christian hymns which teach us who Jesus Christ is. He mentions about a hymn which turns upon the cross and informs that cross is the fulcrum of the world, the point where the weight of sin meets the action of grace. He further mentions about another hymn "Conditor alme siderum," in which Jesus is mentioned as the conditor of the stars.

In this article, the author presents information on the Christian art and hymnography which described Lord's descent into hell as a sort of surprise attack on the realm of death as of March 2014. Topics discussed include views of Prophet David on the death of Jesus Christ, views of Apostle Peter on the death of Jesus Christ, and theological message which is based on the biblical theme of victory arising out of defeat.

The article reflects stanza wise on Christopher Wordsworth's hymn for Epiphany, "Songs of Thankfulness and Praise." It discusses how Christ is the used as an eternal word for God and states that the poem develops from one manifestation of Jesus to the other. From the ending line of each stanza, it brings out the similarity between the words "man" and "manifest."