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::[[Christ, whose glory fills the skies (William Henry Havergal)|William Henry Havergal]] | ::[[Christ, whose glory fills the skies (William Henry Havergal)|William Henry Havergal]] | ||
*''Clap your hands, ye people all'' | *''Clap your hands, ye people all'' | ||
*''Come, and let us sweetly join'' | |||
*''Come away to the skies'' | *''Come away to the skies'' | ||
*''Come, Desire of Nations, come'' | *''Come, Desire of Nations, come'' | ||
:(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.29, st.7 of 10, 77.77) | :(HSP 1739, Pt.2, H.29, st.7 of 10, 77.77) | ||
::[[Come, Desire of Nations, come (Simon Biazeck)|Simon Biazeck]] 2011 | ::[[Come, Desire of Nations, come (Simon Biazeck)|Simon Biazeck]] 2011 | ||
*''Come, divine interpreter'' | |||
*''Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost'' | *''Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost'' | ||
*''Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire'' | *''Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire'' | ||
*''[[Come, let us anew our journey pursue|Come, let us anew our journey]]'' | *''[[Come, let us anew our journey pursue|Come, let us anew our journey]]'' | ||
:(HSP 1749, H.100, 8 st., 555.11) | :(HSP 1749, H.100, 8 st., 555.11) | ||
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*''Come, let us use the grace divine'' | *''Come, let us use the grace divine'' | ||
*''Come, let us who in Christ believe'' | *''Come, let us who in Christ believe'' | ||
*''[[Come, Lord, and help me to rejoice]]'' | |||
:(HSP 1742, Pt. 2, H.1, 8 st., 886.886) | |||
*''[[Come on, my partners in distress]]'' | |||
:(HSP2 1749, H.22, 8 st.) | |||
::[[Wantage (James P. Carrell)|James P. Carrell]] 1821 | |||
*''Come, O thou all victorious Lord'' | |||
*''Come, O thou traveller unknown'' | |||
:(HSP 1742, Pt.2, H.4, 14 st., 88.88.88) | |||
::[[Come, O thou traveller unknown (Samuel Sebastian Wesley)|Samuel Sebastian Wesley]] | |||
*''Come, sinners, to the gospel feast'' | *''Come, sinners, to the gospel feast'' | ||
*''[[Come, Thou almighty King]]'' | *''[[Come, Thou almighty King]]'' | ||
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:(FUH 1759, H.2, 8 st., C.M.D) | :(FUH 1759, H.2, 8 st., C.M.D) | ||
::[[Pilgrim (James P. Carrell)|James P. Carrell]] 1821 | ::[[Pilgrim (James P. Carrell)|James P. Carrell]] 1821 | ||
*''[[How happy is the pilgrim's lot]]'' | |||
:(RH 1747, H.50, 9 st., 886.886) | |||
*''How lovely are thy tents, O Lord!'' | *''How lovely are thy tents, O Lord!'' | ||
*''I call the world’s Redeemer mine'' | *''I call the world’s Redeemer mine'' |
Revision as of 02:39, 6 February 2017
Life
Born: December 18, 1707, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.
Died: March 29, 1788, London, England.
Biography
Charles Wesley was a famous English hymn writer, composing over 6000 hymns in his lifetime. He was the father of Charles Wesley, Jr.. Like most hymnists, his works were frequently altered. In the preface to the 1779 Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People called Methodists his brother, John, railed against the reprinting of their hymns with no credit given. In addition to hymn writing, Charles and his brother founded the Methodist movement.
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Other settings possibly not included in the manual list below
- Assiduity (Abijah Forbush)
- Chelsea (Abijah Forbush)
- Christ, whose glory fills the skies (T. Frederick H. Candlyn)
- Come, O thou Traveller unknown (Robert King)
- Complaint (James P. Carrell)
- Contemplation (Anonymous)
- Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go (Orlando Gibbons)
- Funeral Hymn (James P. Carrell)
- Intercession (James P. Carrell)
- Jesus, the word of mercy give (John Newton)
- Jubilee (James P. Carrell)
- Lo, he comes with clouds descending (Anonymous)
- Messiah (Samuel Wakefield)
- Middlebury (R. D. Humphreys)
- New Year (James P. Carrell)
- O that our faith (Peter Tranchell)
- Perseverance (James P. Carrell)
- Praise we now the Word of grace (Anonymous)
- Refuge (James P. Carrell)
- Rejoice evermore with angels above (Thomas Jarman)
- Repentance (James P. Carrell)
- Soldiers of Christ, arise (Adam Geibel)
- Springfield (Lemuel Babcock)
- Staunton (James P. Carrell)
- Sussex (James P. Carrell)
- Tunbridge (Anonymous)
Settings of his literary work
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Publications
External links
- Charles Wesley’s hymns at the Cyber Hymnal.
- Charles Wesley's Published Verse website at Duke Divinity School