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Hymn Story: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!

April 11, 2021 Leave a comment

<img width="109" height="160" src="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/William-Chatterton-Dix.jpeg?resize=109%2C160&ssl=1" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="4844" data-permalink="https://dianaleaghmatthews.com/what-child-is-this/william-chatterton-dix/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/William-Chatterton-Dix.jpeg?fit=109%2C160&ssl=1" data-orig-size="109,160" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="william-chatterton-dix" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>William Chatterton Dix </p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/William-Chatterton-Dix.jpeg?fit=109%2C160&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/William-Chatterton-Dix.jpeg?fit=109%2C160&ssl=1" />

“Lying bedridden with a near fatal illness in 1866, William C. Dix found the hope to pen the words to the joyful hymn of victory, “Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!” Inspired by the words of Revelation to sing a new song, this hymn calls us to lift our voices and praise the ascended Christ, who yet remains with us and intercedes […]

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Hymn Story: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!