Singing the Faith ‎#454b

454b. Where shall my wondering soul begin?

Text Information

• First Line: Where shall my wondering soul begin?
• Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788
• Meter: 88 88 88
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2011
• Scripture:
  Amos 4:11
  ;
  Hebrews 10:12-14
  ;
  Hosea 13:14
  ;
  Isaiah 6:8-13
  ;
  John 19:34
  ;
  Luke 7:36-50
  ;
  Luke 19:8-10
  ;
  Matthew 9:9-13
  ;
  Matthew 21:31-32
  ;
  Psalm 40:10
  ;
  Zechariah 3:2
• Topic: Conversion and New Life
• Notes: Written following Charles Wesley's conversion experience on 21st May, 1738

Tune Information

• Name: CRUCIFIXION (LAMBETH)
• Composer: S. Akeroyde
• Meter: 88 88 88
• Key: F Major
• Source: Divine Companion, 1722
• Notes: There is a strong reason to believe that this is the tune sung by John Wesley on the night of his conversion, 24th May, 1738. he subsequently inserted it in his 'Foundery' Collection of Tunes, for the hymn 'And can it be'