"Rock of Ages" is a popular Christian hymn written by the Reformed Anglican minister Augustus Toplady.
The Rock of Ages, Burrington Combe where Rev. Augustus Toplady is reputed to have sheltered from a storm
Thomas Hastings (composer)
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Thomas Hastings was an American composer, primarily an author of hymn tunes of which the best known is "Toplady" for the hymn Rock of Ages. He was born to Dr. Seth and Eunice Hastings in Washington, C
Rock of Ages (Christian hymn)
…reads: "Be of sin the double cure, Save me from its guilt and power". In the United States "Rock of Ages" is usually sung to the hymn tune Toplady by Thomas Hastings as revised by Lowell Mason. In the United Kingdom the hymn tune Redhead 76 is most common. This tune is also called Petra, after Peter being referred…
Thomas Hastings