Jesus Calls Us; o'er the Tumult

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"Jesus Calls Us; o'er the Tumult" is a 19th-century Christian hymn that urges believers to follow Christ faithfully amid the distractions and challenges of daily life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian hymn
addressesAudience Christian believers
associatedWith English-language hymnody
authorOfText Cecil Frances Alexander NERFINISHED
emphasizes commitment in daily life
obedience to Christ's call
encouragesResponse personal dedication to Christ
exhortsBelieversTo follow Christ faithfully
turn from worldly distractions
firstLine Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult NERFINISHED
focusesOn Jesus Christ NERFINISHED
genre hymn
intendedUse Christian worship
congregational singing
isPartOf Christian hymn repertoire
language English
liturgicalUse general worship services
services emphasizing discipleship
lyricist Cecil Frances Alexander NERFINISHED
mentionsConcept daily life challenges
worldly cares and pleasures
period Victorian era
religiousTradition Christianity
textWrittenInCentury 19th century
theme call to discipleship
faithfulness amid worldly distractions
following Christ
theologicalFocus Lordship of Christ NERFINISHED
discipleship
title Jesus Calls Us; o'er the Tumult NERFINISHED

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Cecil Frances Alexander notableWork Jesus Calls Us; o'er the Tumult
Cecil Frances Alexander wrote Jesus Calls Us; o'er the Tumult