Sentence examples for every hymn from inspiring English sources

I knew the words to every hymn the congregation sang.

He was weird enough to be sent off to Saint John the Divine Cathedral School as a choirboy, where he got hold of a hymnal and taught himself to play every hymn in the key of C on the piano.

Gove may regard himself as "the man in Whitehall who knows best", but he cannot vet every governor, choose every headteacher, allot every place, revise every curriculum and check every hymn for school assembly in 24,000 schools.

For every hymn to the loveliness of love, there's a story about God squishing someone because they worshipped the wrong god.

For the past 13 years, I have sung in the church choir (I finally did learn almost every hymn), and after our Thursday night rehearsal many of us go out for "fellowship" -- which in Episcopalian speak, is code for eating and drinking.

Every blessing, hymn, exchange of documents, change of vestments, seating arrangement and processional comes from the canonical book known as the Bishop's Ceremony.

And it was fitting that here, in spite of my rusty sight-singing and thanks to the powerful voices beside me, I should find, for a line or two in every other hymn, the acceptance and release that I was looking for.

But before we eat tonight, Tía Maria will lead us through the rosary -- every decade, hymn and mystery.

Every step was planned, every step was hymned, every step was perfect.

From there on in, the Coventry five-piece's bombast was relentless, and every monstrous battle hymn prompted a sea of banging heads.

The present clock, installed in 1903, plays a verse of a hymn every four hours, at 8 am, noon, 4 and 8 pm, with a different hymn tune for every day of the week.