Eu Amo com Fervor a Igreja

Author: Timothy Dwight

Timothy Dwight (b. Northampton, MA, 1752; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1817) was a grandson of Jonathan Edwards who became a Congregationalist pastor, a Revolutionary War army chaplain, a tutor and professor at Yale College, and president of Yale from 1795 to 1817. As president he continued to teach and serve as chaplain and was instrumental in improving both the academic and the spiritual life of the college. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

Translator: Ricardo Pitrowsky

Brazilian Baptist pastor, he wrote and translated many hymns. [Source?] Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Eu amo com fervor a Igreja do meu Deus
Title: Eu Amo com Fervor a Igreja
English Title: I Love Thy Church, O God
Author: Timothy Dwight (1801)
Translator: Ricardo Pitrowsky (1958)
Language: Portuguese
Publication Date: 1991
Copyright: © Copyright da tradução 1990 JUERP

Tune

ST. THOMAS (Williams)

ST. THOMAS is actually lines 5 through 8 of the sixteen-line tune HOLBORN, composed by Aaron Williams (b. London, England, 1731; d. London, 1776) and published in his Collection (1763, 1765) as a setting for Charles Wesley's text "Soldiers of Christ, Arise" (570). The harmonization is by Lowell Maso…

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Hinário para o Culto Cristão #507

Hinário para o Culto Cristão (2nd ed.) #507

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