Come, let us join to praise our Lord, And raise our thoughts above

Come, let us join to praise our Lord, And raise our thoughts above

Author: George Burder
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: George Burder

Burder, George, born in London, June 5, 1752, and trained as an engraver. At the age of 24 he commenced preaching with the Calvinist Methodists, but subsequently joined the Congregationalists,and was pastor sucessively at Lancaster, Coventry, and Fetter Lane, London. He was one of the active founders of the Religious Tract, the London Missionary, and the British and Foreign Bible Societies, and some time editor of the Evangelical Magazine. He died May 29, 1832. His works include Village Sermons, 1704; Sea Sermons, 1821; Cottage Sermons, 1826, and others. He is known to hymnology by his Collection of Hymns from various Authors, intended as a Supplement to Dr. Watts, &c, 1784. (Preface dated Nov. 20, 1784.) It had attained to the 25th edition… Go to person page >

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First Line: Come, let us join to praise our Lord, And raise our thoughts above
Author: George Burder
Copyright: Public Domain

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Church Hymn Book . 3rd ed. #d87

Hymns for Christian Worship #d14

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The Baptist Harp #206

The Choralist #d56

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The Christian Melodist #334

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The Harp #99

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The Harp. 2nd ed. #a99

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The Psalmody #127

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