1000 Songs/Lord Jesus Think on Me (Synesius of Cyrene)

Lord Jesus think on me (Synesius of Cyrene)

1000 Songs

Author
Synesius of Cyrene.373A.D-414A.D. Was a Greek bishop, and born of wealthy descent. Wrote Several hymns.

Translations/Challenges
The most common translation found today is the Hymn #320 from then Lutheran Hymnal. Hymn #320 was translated from the orignial text by Synisius by a man named Allen W. Chatfield. The music was composed to by William Daman. The title of this translation was called, "Mnoheo Christe", and was first published in the "Psalter".

Editor's Choice
"Mnoheo Christe"

Author biography
Syneius of Cyrene was bron in 373A.D. and died in 414 A.D. living only to be 41 years old. He was a Greek Bishop forPtolemais. While being a bishop he also worked some of his life as a tax collector which didn't help him with his social status in the community. He later became a Christian and devoted his time to his writings. To read more visit: Synesius of Cyrene.