The Morning Light Is Breaking

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"The Morning Light Is Breaking" is a 19th-century Christian hymn best known for its missionary theme and hopeful portrayal of the global spread of the gospel.

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The Morning Light Is Breaking canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century hymn ⓘ
Christian hymn ⓘ
centuryOfOrigin 19th century ⓘ
culturalContext 19th-century Protestant missions movement ⓘ
genre Christian hymn ⓘ
missionary hymn ⓘ
imagery dawn ⓘ
light overcoming darkness ⓘ
intendedAudience Christian congregations ⓘ
intendedUse congregational singing ⓘ
language English ⓘ
liturgicalUse evangelistic meetings ⓘ
mission services ⓘ
missionary conferences ⓘ
narrativePerspective first person plural ⓘ
portrayal optimistic view of global Christianity ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
subject spread of the gospel to all nations ⓘ
theme Christian missions ⓘ
evangelism ⓘ
global spread of the gospel ⓘ
hope ⓘ
tone hopeful ⓘ
topic Christian missionary work ⓘ
world evangelization ⓘ

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Samuel Francis Smith → wrote → The Morning Light Is Breaking ⓘ
Samuel Francis Smith → notableWork → The Morning Light Is Breaking ⓘ