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Blessed is the man that endureth temptation
Staff Notation • Sacred, Entrance songs
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Blessed is the man that endureth temptation by John Stainer — Lyrics
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love Him.
About Blessed is the man that endureth temptation
John Stainer's setting of Blessed is the man that endureth temptation is a sacred anthem for SATB choir. The text, drawn from scripture, speaks of the reward awaiting those who remain steadfast in the face of trials. Stainer's music masterfully conveys the resilience and eventual triumph described in the words, making it a fitting choice for services where themes of perseverance and faith are central. The SATB voicing allows for rich harmonic textures and expressive vocal lines, supporting the devotional message of the piece. This work offers a profound musical reflection on spiritual strength and the promise of eternal reward, a powerful statement for choir and congregation alike.
