The Church's One Foundation
- The Church's One Foundation
The Church's One Foundation is a Christian hymn written in the 1860s by Samuel John Stone.
The hymn was written as a direct response to some teaching, considered unorthodox at the time, by John William Colenso, first Bishop of Natal, which created schism within the church in South Africa. [cite web
url=http://songsandhymns.org/hymns/detail/the-churchs-one-foundation
title=The Church's One Foundation
accessdate=2008-07-03] This topic is alluded to within the third verse of the text "Though with a scornful wonder men see her sore oppressed, by schisms rent asunder, by heresies distressed."
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* [http://www.oremus.org/hymnal/t/t093.html The Church's one foundation]
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