Songs from the Bible

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Songs from the Bible
 

"Abide with me," "My rest a stone," "I know that my Redeemer liveth," and many other excerpts from songs are based on the Bible. Below are other instances, and at the bottom are the authors, or people we connect with the excerpts. How many can you match?
 

1. And leap, ye lame, for joy  _____

2. I will pass, I will pass over you   _____

3. Here am I, send me   _____

4. Faith is the victory   _____

5. Angels descending   _____

6. They called to the rocks and the mountains   _____

7. Almost persuaded   _____
 
8. Here I raise my Ebenezer   _____

9. A ruler once came to Jesus by night   _____

10. He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock   _____

11. He is able to deliver thee   _____

12. When He cometh to make up His jewels   _____
 

(a) Moses   (b) John...in a vision   (c) Nicodemus   (d) Daniel   (e) Peter   (f) Samuel
(g) Malachi   (h) Jacob   (i) The Children of Israel   (j) John...in a letter    (k) Isaiah  
(l) Agrippa
 

Answers
 

1. (e) Acts 3:8
2. (i) Exodus 12:12
3. (k) Isaiah 6:8
4. (j) 1st John 5:4
5. (h) Genesis 28:12
6. (b) Revelation 6:16
7. (l) Acts 26:28
8. (f) 1st Samuel 7:12
9. (c) John 3:2
10. (a) Exodus 33:22
11. (d) Daniel 3:17
12. (g) Malachi 3:17