Kristyn Getty

Short Name: Kristyn Getty
Full Name: Getty, Kristyn

Kristyn Getty (b. May 22, 1980) is a world-renowned modern hymn writer. Kristyn studied English Literature at Queen’s University of Belfast. She writes and performs with her husband, Keith Getty, and they regularly tour the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Texts by Kristyn Getty (68)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Are you thirsty? Are you empty!Kristyn Getty (Author)1
Before you I kneel, my Master and MakerKristyn Getty (Author)English3
Behold the Lamb who bears our sins awayKristyn Getty (Author)English9
Beneath the cross of Jesus, I find a place to standKristyn Getty, b. 1980 (Author)English11
By faith we see the hand of GodKristyn Getty (Author)English7
Come, Christians, join to singKristyn Getty (Alterer)English1
Come, let us sing to the OneKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Come, people of the risen KingKristyn Getty (Author)5
Come, Thou long expected Jesus! Born to set Thy people freeKristyn Getty (Author (st. 2))English1
Creation sings the Father's songKristyn Getty (Author)English3
Facing a task unfinishedKristyn Getty (Additional Lyrics)English4
For the cause of Christ the KingKristyn Getty (Author)English3
For to us a child is born, to us a Son is givenKristyn Getty (Author)English1
ReadingsKristyn Getty (b. 1980) (Author)English6
Fullness of grace in man's human frailtyKristyn Getty (Author)English2
God said, "Go into the world and tell them about me"Kristyn Getty (Author)1
Good Shepherd of my soul, Come dwell within meKristyn Getty (Author)English2
Hallelujah! Let all creation stand and singKristyn Getty (Author)1
Hear the call of the kingdomKristyn Getty (Author)English2
Hear the cry from Bethlehem: "O children, come!"Kristyn Getty (Author)English1
Here is love, vast as the oceanKristyn Getty (Author (sts. 3-4))English1
How can it be, the One who diedKristyn Getty (Author)English5
I heard an old, old story, how a Savior came from gloryKristyn Getty (Alterer)English1
I will pray rejoicing from my heartKristyn Getty (Author)English1
In the bleak midwinterKristyn Getty (Alterer)English1
Jesus, joy of the highest heaven, Born as a little babyKristyn Getty (Author)English2
Jesus, keep me near the crossKristyn Getty (Alterer)English1
Jesus shall reign where'er the sunKristyn Getty (Author (refrain))English1
Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me, Bless Your little lamb tonightKristyn Getty, b. 1980 (Author (refrain))English2
Jesus, your name, Prince and Peace, quiets my soulKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Lift high the name of Jesus, Of Jesus, our KingKristyn Getty (Author)English3
Light of God, come dwell within Your peopleKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Listen to the word of the Lord, listen to the word of the LordKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Magnificent, marvelous, matchless loveKristyn Getty (Author)English2
May the mind of Christ, my SaviorKristyn Getty (Alterer)English1
Merciful God, Oh, abounding in loveKristyn Getty (Author)English3
My dwelling place is God Most HighKristyn Getty (Author)English2
My heart is filled with thankfulnessKristyn Getty (Author)English1
My soul longs for the Lord in a weary landKristyn Getty (Author)English2
My soul will magnify the Lord; I rejoice in God my SaviorKristyn Getty (Author)English1
My soul will sing with all the strength I have in meKristyn Getty (Author)1
My worth is not in what I ownKristyn Getty (Author)English6
O how good it is when the fam'ly of GodKristyn Getty (Author)English5
O, let not this world of sorrows Steal my only hope awayKristyn Getty (Author)English1
O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! (Getty and Papa)Kristyn Getty (Author)English2
O Most High, King of the ages, Great I AMKristyn Getty (Author)English1
O Savior of our fallen raceKristyn Getty (Adaptor)English1
O, taste and see the Lord is good, The Lord is goodKristyn Getty (Author)English1
O, what high and holy privilegeKristyn Getty (Author)1
Praise the Lord! Praise Him in His sanctuaryKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Rejoice in the Lord, now and alwaysKristyn Getty (Author)1
See the sunlight fill the skyKristyn Getty (Author)1
Softly and tenderly Jesus is callingKristyn Getty (Author (st. 4))English1
Sons and daughters of the King, Rise up and singKristyn Getty (Author)English1
Still, my soul, be still and do not fearKristyn Getty (Author)English3
Tell how he was born to us And angels sang out their chorusKristyn Getty (Author)1
The grace of God has reached for meKristyn Getty (Author)English4
The Lord is in His holy temple, the Lord is in His holy templeKristyn Getty (Author)English1
There is a higher throne that all this world has knownKristyn Lennox (Author)English9
There is an everlasting kindness you lavished on usKristyn Getty (Author)English3
There's an endless song waiting to be sungKristyn Getty (Author)English1
We believe in God the Father Almighty, Lord of lifeKristyn Getty (Author)English1
What grace is mine that He who dwells in endless lightKristyn Getty (Author)English4
What is the truth that ever anchors meKristyn Getty (Author)English1
When my heart is filled with fear, Like a stormy skyKristyn Getty (Author)English1
When trials come, no longer fearKristyn Getty (Author)English2
Who hears? Who hears the voice of the hungryKristyn Getty (Author)1
You have called us out of darkest nightKristyn Getty (Author)English2
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