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A Collection of Hymns #342
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Date: 1859
A Collection of Hymns #342
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How blessed, from the bonds of sin
How blessed, from the bonds of sin
Author: Karl Johann Philipp Spitta (1833); Translator: Jane Borthwick (1854)Published in 40 hymnals
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Author: Karl Johann Philipp Spitta
Spitta, Carl Johann Philipp, D.D., was born Aug. 1, 1801, at Hannover, where his father, Lebrecht Wilhelm Gottfried Spitta, was then living, as bookkeeper and teacher of the French language. In his eleventh year Spitta fell into a severe illness, which lasted for four years, and so threw him back that his mother (the father died in 1805) abandoned the idea of a professional career, and apprenticed him to a watchmaker. This occupation did not prove at all congenial to him, but he would not confess his dislike, and his family were ignorant of it till an old friend, who was trying to comfort him after the death of a younger brother, discovered his true feelings. The younger brother had been preparing for ordination, and so Carl was now invited… Go to person page >Translator: Jane Borthwick
Miss Jane Borthwick, the translator of this hymn and many others, is of Scottish family. Her sister (Mrs. Eric Findlater) and herself edited "Hymns from the Land of Luther" (1854). She also wrote "Thoughts for Thoughtful Hours (1859), and has contributed numerous poetical pieces to the "Family Treasury," under the signature "H.L.L." --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >Arrangements
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A Collection of Hymns #530
Display Title: How blessed from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed from the bonds of sin Date: 1888
A Collection of Hymns #530
A Selection of Hymns #438
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Date: 1861 Subject: Private Devotion |
A Selection of Hymns #438
Christian Youth Hymnal #235
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1948
Christian Youth Hymnal #235
Church Book #385
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Charles John Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1868
Church Book #385
Church Book #385
Display Title: How blesséd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blesséd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: MATHISON Author: Charles John Spitta; Jane Borthwick Meter: C. M. Date: 1890 Subject: Eighth Sunday after Trinity | ; Lent, Third Sunday | ; The Christian Life | Consecration; Twenty Second Sunday after Trinity |
Church Book #385
Church Hymns and Tunes #348
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: SELWYN Author: Jane Borthwick; Rev. Carl J. P. Spitta Date: 1906
Church Hymns and Tunes #348
Church Hymns with Tunes #300
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of care First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of care Meter: CMD Date: 1874
Church Hymns with Tunes #300
Church Hymns #348
Display Title: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: OLD 81ST Date: 1903 Subject: Lay Helpers and Teachers |
Church Hymns #348
Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #258
Display Title: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: ST. LEONARD Author: Jane Borthwick; Karl Johann Philipp Spitta Meter: C. M. D. Date: 1917
Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #258
Gospel Hymns #d187
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta Date: 1871
Gospel Hymns #d187
Hymnal for Church and Home #364
Display Title: How blessed from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed from the bonds of sin Tune Title: [How blessed from the bonds of sin] Author: C. J. P. Spitta Date: 1947
Hymnal for Church and Home #364
Hymnal for Church and Home. 4th ed. #d45
Display Title: How blessed from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed from the bonds of sin Author: C. J. P. Spitta Date: 1949
Hymnal for Church and Home. 4th ed. #d45
Hymnal of the Evangelical Church. Word ed. #d274
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1900
Hymnal of the Evangelical Church. Word ed. #d274
Hymns Ancient and Modern (Standard ed.) #357
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Meter: CMD Date: 1924
Hymns Ancient and Modern (Standard ed.) #357
Hymns for Church and Home #329
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1860
Hymns for Church and Home #329
Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #403
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta Date: 1865
Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #403
Hymns for the Worship of God #116
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Date: 1863
Hymns for the Worship of God #116
Hymns from the Land of Luther #d27
Display Title: The service of the Lord First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1866
Hymns from the Land of Luther #d27
Hymns from the Land of Luther #67
Display Title: The Service of the Lord First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Spitta Date: 1884
Hymns from the Land of Luther #67
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #297
Display Title: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BEAUFORT Author: Carl J. P. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1923
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #297
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #297
Display Title: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BEAUFORT Author: Carl J. P. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1926
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #297
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #327
Display Title: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BLENDEN Author: Carl J. P. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1910
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #327
Manual for the chapel of Girard College #70
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: H. L. L. Meter: C. M. Date: 1891 Source: "Hymns from the Land of Luther."
Manual for the chapel of Girard College #70
Praise Songs #216
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BLENDEN Author: C. J. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1897
Praise Songs #216
Psalms, Hymns, and Scripture Chants for Christians #618
Display Title: How blessed from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed from the bonds of sin Date: 1868
Psalms, Hymns, and Scripture Chants for Christians #618
Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #60
Display Title: How blessed from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed from the bonds of sin Tune Title: RELEASE Author: Jane Borthwick, 1813 - 97; Karl Johann Philipp Spitta, 1801 - 59 Date: 1958 Subject: The Church Year | Septuagesima to Lent
Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #60
Songs of Praise with Tunes #394
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: ST. MATTHEW Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta (1801-1859); Miss Jane Borthwick (1813— ) Scripture: Psalm 116:18; Luke 1:74-75; Acts 2:46-47; Romans 6:16-22 Date: 1889 Subject: Christian Activity | Encouragement in; Working and giving |
Songs of Praise with Tunes #394
Sursum Corda #635
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: C. J. P. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1898
Sursum Corda #635
The Book of Worship #349
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Jane Borthwick; Karl Johann Philipp Spitta Meter: C. M. D. Date: 1907 Subject: The Order of Salvation | Peace and Joy
The Book of Worship #349
The Church Missionary Hymn Book #131
Display Title: How blessèd from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessèd from the bonds of sin Tune Title: LOOK UNTO ME Author: Spitta Date: 1899
The Church Missionary Hymn Book #131
The Churchman's Treasury of Song #411
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Jane Borthwick Date: 1907
The Churchman's Treasury of Song #411
The Cyber Hymnal #2198
Display Title: How Blessèd, from the Bonds of Sin First Line: How blessèd, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BLENDEN Author: Jane L. Borthwick; Karl J. Spitta Meter: CMD
The Cyber Hymnal #2198
The Hymnal #367
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl J. P. Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1895
The Hymnal #367
The Hymns for the Use of Evangelical Lutheran Congregations #d180
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1906
The Hymns for the Use of Evangelical Lutheran Congregations #d180
The Lutheran Hymnary #254
Display Title: How blesséd from the bonds of sin First Line: How blesséd from the bonds of sin Tune Title: [How blessed from the bonds of sin] Author: C.J.P. Spitta Meter: 8, 6. 8L. Date: 1913 Subject: Activity and Zeal | ; Sanctification | ; The Church Year | Septuagesima
The Lutheran Hymnary #254
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #583
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BEULAH Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta, 1801-59; Jane Laurie Borthwick, 1813-97 Meter: D.C.M. Date: 1933 Subject: The Christian Life | Service and Influence
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #583
The Parish School Hymnal #287
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: ST. LEONARD Author: Jane Borthwick; Karl Johann P. Spitta Date: 1926
The Parish School Hymnal #287
The St. Alban Hymnal #d169
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Author: Carl Johann Philipp Spitta; Jane L. Borthwick Date: 1921
The St. Alban Hymnal #d169
The Sunday School Hymnary #603
Display Title: How blessed, from the bonds of sin First Line: How blessed, from the bonds of sin Tune Title: BLENDEN Author: C. J. Spitta; Jane Borthwick Date: 1906
The Sunday School Hymnary #603
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