The existence of the other gods is implied in some Hebrew hymns, but the Hebrew hymnist never concedes to them an individual independent existence, much less a name.
While the god's throne is in heaven, it is his sovereignty over the earth which the hymnist has especially in mind: In powerful sovereignty thou rulest the lands, Thou placest on the glittering heavens thy throne.
The Assyrian deity of the hymnist also provides food for the gods, probably through the sacrifices, which in turn were dependent upon the crops: Thou suppliest the food of god and goddess, The creator among them art thou.
Whether the hymnist or some one else fitted the hymn to the tune, the "fine ear" and "poetic taste" that Montgomery applauded are evident enough in the union.
At Halle it was Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen who not only became the representative hymnistof the Pietists, but also succeeded Francke as head of the great Halle institutions.
England's pioneer woman hymnist fell asleep in November, 1788, her last words being, "I know that my Redeemer liveth.
Next to Gerhardt, there is no German hymnist whose name is so frequently found in hymn-books today as that of Schmolck.
It is true that in his earlier years the great Swedish hymnist was strongly influenced by the so-called "New Theology," which had swept over all Europe at that time.
It was not without reason, therefore, that Montgomery became the first English hymnist to sound the missionary trumpet.
The celebrated hymnist happily has left a personal account of how he wrote "America.
As a consequence of this relationship Norway had always looked to Denmark for its hymn literature, and no hymnist of any note had ever risen in the northern country.
Of these hymns, one hundred and sixty-eight were also by Watts, indicating the hold which that greathymnist retained on the English-speaking world.
The Welsh hymnist originally intended to enter the medical profession, but, after passing through a spiritual crisis, he was ordained as a deacon in the Church of England.
The great theological poet of Greece, the hymnist of her deities, remembers, in celebrating athlete and charioteer, his grave and superior function.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hymnist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: composer; hymnist; librettist; scorer
