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Tell me the story of Jesus,Write on my heart every word;Tell me the story most precious,Sweetest that ever was heard.Tell how the angels in chorus,Sang as they welcomed His birth,“Glory to God in the highest!Peace and good tidings to earth.” Refrain:Tell me the story of Jesus,Write on my heart every word;Tell me the story mostContinue reading “Tell Me the Story of Jesus | Frances J. Crosby”

April 25HE LIVESAlfred H. Ackley, 1887–1960He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay. (Matthew 28:6)“Why should I worship a dead Jew?”This challenging question was posed by a sincere young Jewish student who had been attending evangelistic meetings conducted by the author and composer ofContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 24CHRIST AROSERobert Lowry, 1826–1899Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over Him. (Romans 6:8, 9)“Alleluia, He is Risen!” “Alleluia, He is Risen Indeed!” If you andContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 23CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAYCharles Wesley, 1707–1788I am the First and the Last, I am the Living One; I was dead, and behold I am alive for ever and ever! (Revelation 1:17, 18)What a glorious truth to ponder—Jesus is not the “Great I WAS” but rather the “Great I AM!” He is notContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 22THE STRIFE IS O’ERAnonymous Latin hymn from approximately 1605English translation by Francis Pott, 1832–1909Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting? The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.Continue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”