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This is the first LDS hymnal.  It was put together by Emma Smith, as instructed in the Doctrine and Covenants, section 25.  It contains 90 hymns.  Today, the original is a very rare book, worth quite a bit of money.  There have been reprintings, closer to the present (at least in the '70s), and these tend to run for about $20-30.
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This is the first hymnal for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  It was put together by [[Emma Smith]], as instructed in the Doctrine and Covenants, section 25.  It contains 90 hymns.  Today, the original is a very rare book, worth quite a bit of money.  There have been reprintings, closer to the present (at least in the '70s), and these tend to run for about $20-30.
  
 
=Download=
 
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*[[media:First LDS Hymnal - 1835.zip|Zipped txt file]]
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*[[media:A Collection of Sacred Hymns, for the Church of the Latter Day Saints, 1835.zip|Zipped txt file]]
 
*Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
 
*Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
 
*Contributer: [[User:Veramet|Veramet]] 17:54, 17 July 2007 (MDT)
 
*Contributer: [[User:Veramet|Veramet]] 17:54, 17 July 2007 (MDT)
  
 
=Related Printings=
 
=Related Printings=
*There was once a hymnal published, once available for purchase online, with all the hymns of the 1835 hymnal set to music (to the likeliest tunes); [http://web.archive.org/web/20070513150327/www.earlyldshymns.com/1835_index.htm here is a cached link of the site that sold it].
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*There was once a hymnal published, once available for purchase, given an order form printed out from the Internet, with all the hymns of the 1835 hymnal set to music (to the likeliest tunes); [http://web.archive.org/web/20070513150327/www.earlyldshymns.com/1835_index.htm here is a cached link of the site that sold it].
  
 
=External Links=
 
=External Links=
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* [http://www.archive.org/details/collectionofsacr00smit View this hymnal online on the Internet Archive's Church History Library collection site (scanned images: pdf, ePub, Kindle)]
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* [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/NCMP1820-1846&CISOPTR=2823&REC=2 View this hymnal online on BYU's online digital archives (scanned images: pdf)] (to get the entire hymnal, download the version for printing, and change the extension to pdf)
 
* [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/NCMP1820-1846&CISOPTR=2823&REC=2 View this hymnal online on BYU's online digital archives (scanned images: pdf)] (to get the entire hymnal, download the version for printing, and change the extension to pdf)
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=Contents=
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==Sacred Hymns==
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*1. [[Know Then That Every Soul Is Free]]
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*2. [[Let Every Mortal Ear Attend]]
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*3. [[What Fair One Is This, from the Wilderness Traveling]]
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*4. [[Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken]]
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*5. [[The Time Is Nigh That Happy Time]]
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*6. [[Redeemer of Israel]]
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*7. [[See All Creation Join]]
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*8. [[O Happy Souls Who Pray]]
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*9. [[From the Regions of Glory an Angel Descended]]
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*10. [[He Died! the Great Redeemer Died!]]
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*11. [[Earth with Her Ten Thousand Flowers]]
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*12. [[Praise to God, Immortal Praise]]
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*13. [[Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah]]
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*14. [[We're Not Ashamed to Own Our Lord]]
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*15. [[Joy to the World! the Lord Will Come!]]
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*16. [[An Angel Came down from the Mansions of Glory]]
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*17. [[To Him That Made the World]]
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*18. [[Now Let Us Rejoice in the Day of Salvation]]
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*19. [[Ere Long the Vail Will Rend in Twain]]
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*20. [[My Soul Is Full of Peace and Love]]
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*21. [[The Happy Day Has Rolled On]]
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*22. [[The Great and Glorious Gospel Light]]
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*23. [[This Earth Was Once a Garden Place]]
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*24. [[Gently Raise the Sacred Strain]]
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*25. [[When Joseph His Brethren Beheld]]
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*26. [[Now We'll Sing with One Accord]]
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*27. [[Through All the World Below]]
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*28. [[The Sun That Declines in the Far Western Sky]]
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*29. [[The Towers of Zion Soon Shall Rise]]
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*30. [[Let All the Saints Their Hearts Prepare]]
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*31. [[Let Us Pray, Gladly Pray]]
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*32. [[Awake, O Ye People! the Savior Is Coming]]
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*33. [[What Wondrous Things We Now Behold]]
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*34. [[There Is a Land the Lord Will Bless]]
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*35. [[There's a Feast of Fat Things for the Righteous Preparing]]
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*36. [[There's a Power in the Sun]]
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==Morning Hymns==
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*37. [[Lord in the Morning Thou Shalt Hear]]
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*38. [[Once More, My Soul, the Rising Day]]
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*39. [[See How the Morning Sun]]
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*40. [[My God, How Endless Is Thy Love]]
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*41. [[Awake! for the Morning Is Come]]
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*42. [[Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun]]
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==Evening Hymns==
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*43. [[Come Let Us Sing an Evening Hymn]]
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*44. [[Lord, Thou Wilt Hear Me When I Pray]]
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*45. [[Glory to Thee, My God, This Night]]
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*46. [[Great God! to Thee My Evening Song]]
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*47. [[When Restless on My Bed I Lie]]
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*48. [[The Day Is Past and Gone]]
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==Farewell Hymns==
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*49. [[The Gallant Ship Is under Way]]
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*50. [[Farewell, Our Friends and Brethren!]]
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*51. [[Yes, My Native Land, I Love Thee]]
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*52. [[Adieu, My Dear Brethren Adieu]]
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==On Baptism==
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*53. [[Come Ye Children of the Kingdom]]
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*54. [[Jesus, Mighty King in Zion]]
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*55. [[In Jordan's Tide the Prophet Stands]]
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*56. [[Salem's Bright King, Jesus by Name]]
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==On Sacrament==
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*57. [[O God the Eternal Father]]
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*58. [['Twas on That Dark, That Solemn Night]]
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*59. [[Arise, My Soul, Arise]]
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*60. [[Behold the Savior of Mankind]]
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*61. [[Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed!]]
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==On Marriage==
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*62. [[When Earth Was Dressed in Beauty]]
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==Miscellaneous==
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*63. [[O Stop and Tell Me, Red Man]]
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*64. [[And Did My Savior Die]]
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*65. [[Come All Ye Sons of Zion]]
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*66. [[Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise]]
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*67. [[Jesus the Name That Charms Our Fears]]
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*68. [[Come All Ye Saints, Who Dwell on Earth]]
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*69. [[God Spake the Word, and Time Began]]
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*70. [[Great Is the Lord: 'Tis Good to Praise]]
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*71. [[The Glorious Day Is Rolling On]]
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*72. [[Before This Earth from Chaos Sprung]]
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*73. [[Thy Mercy, My God, Is the Theme of My Song]]
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*74. [[From Greenland's Icy Mountains]]
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*75. [[O Jesus! the Giver]]
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*76. [[In Ancient Days Men Feared the Lord]]
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*77. [[Mortals, Awake! with Angels Join]]
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*78. [[The Lord into His Garden Comes]]
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*79. [[I Know That My Redeemer Lives]]
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*80. [[How Often in Sweet Meditation, My Mind]]
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*81. [[Let Thy Kingdom, Blessed Savior]]
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*82. [[How Firm a Foundation, Ye Saints of the Lord]]
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*83. [[How Pleasant 'Tis to See]]
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*84. [[How Pleased and Blest Was I]]
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*85. [[Though in the Outward Church Below]]
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*86. [[O God! Our Help in Ages Past]]
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*87. [[Hark! from the Tombs a Doleful Sound]]
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*88. [[Why Do We Mourn for Dying Friends]]
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*89. [[Why Should We Start and Fear to Die!]]
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*90. [[The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:03, 15 April 2023

This is the first hymnal for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was put together by Emma Smith, as instructed in the Doctrine and Covenants, section 25. It contains 90 hymns. Today, the original is a very rare book, worth quite a bit of money. There have been reprintings, closer to the present (at least in the '70s), and these tend to run for about $20-30.

Download

Related Printings

  • There was once a hymnal published, once available for purchase, given an order form printed out from the Internet, with all the hymns of the 1835 hymnal set to music (to the likeliest tunes); here is a cached link of the site that sold it.

External Links

Contents

Sacred Hymns

Morning Hymns

Evening Hymns

Farewell Hymns

On Baptism

On Sacrament

On Marriage

Miscellaneous