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Husting Pocket Hymnal app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: Steve Husting
0.99 USD
Current version: 151, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 01 Nov 2010
App size: 29.49 Mb

Now 395 hymns in your pocket! No music; lyrics only. Includes only public domain hymns. (If you have suggestions or problems, please contact developer directly; he does not consult the comments.)

Features:

... 395 hymn lyrics.

… Hymns grouped in Author Index. Tap on title to open.

… Hymns grouped in Topic Index – 26 topics. Tap on title to open.

... 150+ links to YouTube song performances. (Internet connection required). Sound quality is acceptable, and they will help some to learn the songs. Ive included an asterisk (*) next to hymn titles to indicate which ones include a YouTube video performance.

... Old words defined. Hymn writers have used words we seldom use today, or used words which had a different meaning in their day. These brief definitions at the end of each song will help us to sing with understanding, and will be a big help to those for whom English is a second language.

...50+ online resources for hymns. (Requires active Internet connection.) Exhaustive list of links to hundreds of YouTube hymn performances, thousands of hymn lyrics, hundreds of hymnist biographies and hymn histories – and more!

...Complete devotions builder: worship the Lord with your favorite hymns, then open to the included King James Holy Bible, containing Old and New Testaments!

Features many of your favorite early hymn writers - Horatius Bonar, F. Crosby, Frances Ridley Havergal, Isaac Watts, and Charles Wesley, and 175+ more.

Includes 395 hymns in 26 categories, such as:

Christmas: Angels from the Realm of Glory, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Joy to the World, Silent Night, and more!
Blood of Christ: And Can It Be, Not All the Blood of Beasts, Oh Now I See the Crimson Wave, There is a Fountain, and more!

Worship: Come Ye That Love the Lord, Praise Him! Praise Him!, Rejoice In The Lord, and more!
Consecration: At Thy Feet, O Christ We Lay, Dying With Jesus, I Have Decided to Follow Jesus, Take the World But Give Me Jesus, and more!

Evangelism: From Greenlands Icy Mountains, Rescue the Perishing, Softly and Tenderly, Send the Light, Weve a Story, and more!

Advent: A Lamp in the Night, Christ is Coming, Midst the Darkness Storm and Sorrow, O Come O Come Emmanuel, and more!

Features of app:

Change font size, type, and type/background color combo for ease of reading.
Make bookmarks.
Make and Export notes.
Search all hymns and Bible chapters.
Create bookmarks of favorite hymns and Bible chapters to recall later.